Social Activities

Bowdoinham’s Age Friendly Committee actively seeks opportunities for bringing people together for social interaction, discovery, and sharing. 

To see upcoming events, check out the Town Calendar of Upcoming Events.

 

Special Events

 

Weekly Events (Events are free of charge unless otherwise indicated)

Bridge:  

What:   Opportunity for bridge players to enjoy weekly game play

Who:   The group welcomes all players.  The current players range from high scoring duplicate players to seniors who played in college and newbies who have taken a class.

When:  Every Wednesday from 9:30am – noon

Where: Bowdoinham Fire Station, 57 Post Road, Bowdoinham   

For more information, contact Judy Gray at 207-666-3025

Cribbage:

What:   Fun and informal games of cribbage

Who:    Everyone; beginners welcomed

When:  Every Thursday from 9:30 am – noon

Where: Bowdoinham Fire Station, 57 Post Road, Bowdoinham

For more information, contact Theresa Turgeon at 207-891-9386

Line Dancing:

What:   Synchronized dancing to a variety of music

Who:    Open to all ages and abilities! First 30 minutes are usually devoted to beginners

When:  Every Tuesday from 5:30–7:30pm (Off January and February)

Where: Merrymeeting Hall, 27 Main Street, Bowdoinham

For more information, contact George Oliver at 207-666-3589.

Yoga:

What:      A slow flow hatha vinyasa style class that pairs movement with breath as the body smoothly transitions between traditional hatha yoga postures.

Who:       Adults of all ages and experience levels

When:  Every Tuesday evening from 4:15-5:30 pm

Where: MerryMeeting Hall, 27 Main Street, Bowdoinham

For more information, contact Anita Goller at anitagollerphd@gmail.com

Luncheons (Donations welcomed)

What:  A homemade lunch generally followed by a speaker or activity

Who:   Anyone

When:  Second Thursday of each month

Where: Bowdoinham Fire Station, 57 Post Road, Bowdoinham

To confirm date, location and to register, call Jason Lamoreau at age-friendly@bowdoinham.com or 207-666-5531

Field Trips

Field trips are opportunities to join friends and neighbors in car-pooling to an event or place of interest. Let us know if you have an idea and we will invite others to join.  Please contact Jason Lamoreau at age-friendly@bowdoinham.com or 207-666-5531