BCN Alert: Home Modification and Safety: Creating A Better Home for Aging-in-Place

Brewster Ladies Library 1822 Main St., Brewster, MA, United States

The Brewster Council on Aging is pleased to announce a workshop on home modification and safety for elders living in their own homes on June 19, 2019 at 6:30 at the Brewster Ladies Library. This is the first workshop in the "Homes for A Lifetime Series” that will examine the four junctures at which decisions […]

BCN Forum: BRIDGING THE DIVIDE: HOW CAN WE WORK TOGETHER TO REPAIR OUR DEMOCRACY?

Brewster Ladies Library 1822 Main St., Brewster, MA, United States

Polling shows many republicans, democrats and independents believe our democracy isn’t working well. Last November, 73% of voting Brewster residents supported State ballot Question 2: "...amendment to the US Constitution to limit the influence of money in elections and establish that corporations do not have the same rights as humans". Brewster’s Republican and Democratic State […]

BCN Forum: Managing Coastal Resources: Shuttle, Shellfish & Plastics

Brewster Ladies Library 1822 Main St., Brewster, MA, United States

On Thursday, August 1, Brewster Community Network will host a forum from 6:30 – 8 pm at Brewster Ladies' Library. We'll review our new Coastal Resource Management Plan (CRMP) and focus on three vital aspects of enjoying, using, and protecting Brewster's coastal environments. Knowledgable speakers will introduce each part of our discussions: Mary O'Neill, from […]

BCN Forum: Brewster’s Financial Future – How Can We Afford It? September 12, 2019

Brewster Ladies Library 1822 Main St., Brewster, MA, United States

Brewster Community Network will host a forum from 7 to 830 pm on September 12 at the Brewster Ladies' Library addressing the latest developments relating to Brewster's financial situation, notably the potential budget impacts associated with renovating Nauset Regional High School. The forum is free and open to the public and will include time for […]

BCN Alert: If I Live to Be 100, Where Will I Live?

Brewster Ladies Library 1822 Main St., Brewster, MA, United States

Homes for a Lifetime Planning Series Exploring In-Home Services For Aging in Place Aging in Place may require short or long-term supportive home services. This workshop reviews the range of public and private services available, costs, payment options, and how to make the best decision for a good fit. Your rights and responsibilities when a […]

Silvering Screen Film Series – Hollywood tackles aging themes – Shirley Valentine

Brewster Fire Dept. Multipurpose Room (1671 Main Street) 1671 Main Street, Brewster, MA, United States

The story of a wisecracking, completely unpredictable mid-life English housewife who proves it’s never too late to recapture your dreams. Bored with suburban life and tired of a husband who takes her for granted, Shirley takes a chance on adventure when a friend invites her on a vacation to Greece. A hilariously endearing film. WHERE: […]