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Senior Snippets, Nov. 12 edition

by | Nov 12, 2025 | Featured

The Hopkinton Senior Center is open Mondays through Thursdays from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. and Fridays from 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. For a more extensive listing of programs and services, including lunch program menus, as well as a newsletter, check hopkintonseniorcenter.com. Anyone with questions can call 508-497-9730. The Senior Center also has a Facebook page that provides updates on resources, programs and events.

Sound Bath
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2:15 p.m.
In this magical and relaxing hour, Crystal Lee will lead participants in experiencing the sound waves from crystal bowls. They are meant to synchronize brain wave frequencies, fostering deep relaxation and a tranquil mind, which may ease anxiety, manage stress and support a balanced mood. Attendees should bring a yoga mat, pillow and blanket, and may sit or lie down for this session. Advance registration is required.

Tragic Story of Bonnie and Clyde
Monday, Nov. 17, 1 p.m.
This presentation brings the story of the infamous criminal duo Bonnie and Clyde to life with rare period photographs, original footage and modern photos and videos captured by historian, author and public speaker Christopher Daley. In his talk, Daley will separate Hollywood myth from fact to dig into the complex true story of Bonnie and Clyde.

Coffee Hour with Town Manager
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 9:30 a.m.
All members of the community are invited to join Hopkinton Town Manager Elaine Lazarus at the Senior Center for an informal coffee chat. Residents are welcome to bring questions about local initiatives, share ideas and connect with town leadership.

Senior Center Holiday Sale/Silent Auction
Friday, Nov. 21, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 22, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Silent auction items will be available for bidding from Nov. 10 until Nov. 22 at noon. The sale will include baked goods, holiday decor items, handmade goods and more. Proceeds benefit the Friends of Hopkinton Seniors, which helps support nutrition, transportation and other programming needs for the Senior Center.

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