What are the benefits of joining the Mashpee Senior Center and how do I join?

What are the major benefits of participation in the Mashpee Senior Center?  

Mashpee senior residents:

  • May utilize the free van transportation services 
  • May participate in activities and services on a priority basis ahead of residents of other towns
  • Will receive the monthly electronic Constant Contact newsletter 'Senior Connection' which lists classes, activities, services, etc.. Residents who prefer the paper version of our newsletter may request to have a copy mailed to them by calling the Senior Center at 508-539-1440 or stopping by the front desk and filling out a request form. Paper copies of 'Senior Connection' are available the Senior Center.
  • May have access to our Outreach Services

How do I join the Mashpee Senior Center?    If you are a resident of Mashpee and at least 59 ½ years old, you are automatically eligible to participate in all offered activities and services.  There is no membership fee. Stop by the Senior Center to receive a welcome package and to fill out a contact information form. This will ensure that you receive our monthly Constant Contact newsletter via email which contains information on all our activities and services. You can stop also stop by the Front Desk at the Senior Center to pick up a hard copy of the newsletter if you would prefer.

Is there a cost to participate?  Most of our programs are free with the exception of some fitness classes as well as foot care service.

Do I have to be a resident of Mashpee to join?  Non-residents may participate in most activities on a “space available” basis.

How old does one have to be to participate?  59 ½; however, younger individuals may participate in most activities on a “space available” basis.