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Friday October 31, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924

Monday November 3, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Animals and Behavior - Animals and Behavior In this 4 week class, participants will learn about animal behaviors, adaptations, and interactions.  They will investigate bird beaks, predator and prey relationships, animal tracks, food chains, and food webs.  Children will make and take home a food chain model, their own plaster hand print, and a mythical beast that they will create.  This program will be taught by local educator, James Eric Rogers and will include the Next Generation Science Standards to include:* Analyzing and Interpreting Data* Structure and Function* Engineering Design* Energy Transfers* BiodiversityAges: 6-12Date: Mondays, November 3rd - November 24thTime: 4:00-5:30pmPlace: Salem Community Life CenterPrice: $80.00
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Japanese Mahjong: Learn and Play - Japanese Mahjong: Learn and Play Community members are invited to learn and play the timeless tile game of Riichi (Japanese style) Mahjong from an experienced tournament player.  All supplies and teaching materials provided free of charge by the Riichi Mahjong Society of Massachusetts.  This is a program for all experience levels.Website for additional information:  Riichi Mahjong of Massachusetts – Serving the great Boston and North Shore AreaAges: 18+Date: Mondays, March 31st - November 24th. (no program held on Monday, September 1st, Monday, October 13th)Time: 4:00-6:00pmPlace: Salem Community Life CenterCost: FREEInstructor: Buckle VenableNo pre-registration is required.  You can drop in any Monday and play/learn.

Tuesday November 4, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Magic Club - Magic Club In this 4 week class, you will learn some amazing magic tricks to show your friends and family.  You will make and take everything home!  Some tricks that we will learn include: the disappearing coin, cutting and restoring a rope, and pushing a playing card through the center of a dollar with the dollar tearing.  Most of all, you will make one larger illusion that will impress any spectators! It's an empty box and tube produces scarves, a stuffed rabbit or even flowers!Ages: 6-12Date: Tuesdays, November 4th - December 2nd (no program on Tuesday, November 11th)Time: 4:00-5:30pmPlace: Salem Community Life CenterCost: $80.00 for the sessionInstructor: James Eric Rogers* This program is filled to capacity.  Wait list only.
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM	Cardio Boxing and Kickboxing - Cardio Boxing and Kickboxing - November Build the foundations of kickboxing with a circuit- style workout that will improve balance and coordination. You will burn calories, build muscle and relieve stress in a fun, safe and healthy way! No experience necessary. Participants will need to bring their own pair of boxing gloves or mitts. Instructor: Rob Ovalle, certified personal trainer, owner of My Loyalty Fitness. Robert Ovalle is a title-holding competitive athlete who brings hisaward-winning expertise to clients looking for a guide to a healthylifestyle. Dates and time: Tuesdays,  5:30-6:15pmSeptember Session: September 9th - September 30thOctober Session: October 7th - October 28thNovember Session: November 4th - December 2nd ( no program on 11/11)Location: Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Ages: 16 and olderCost: $70.00 per person for the 4 week program* you can drop in for a class and pay $20.00 per night.
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM	Adult Piano Keyboard Class - Adult Piano Keyboard Class- Fall Session Two Did you start piano as a child and stopped soon after? Did you get frustrated? Have you always wanted to try again?Well, it's NEVER TOO LATE!In this 4 week program, you will learn how to create chords and use basic rhythms to improvise and create your own songs or learn some popular favorites.  The instructor, James Eric Rogers has over 45 years of piano experience and is a local musician, as well as an art and science teacher. There will be individual one-on-one instruction in each class so you can learn new skills.  James will teach you how to teach yourself.  With practice, you will be the hit at your next gathering!Keyboards will be provided for the use in class. If you were in the first session and want to continue your skills, you can sign up for the second session and keep going where you left off. Each class is individualized for where you are at that time. Class is limited to 7 participants.Ages: 18+Date: TuesdaysFall Session: September 16th - October 7th * This session is filled to capacity.  Wait list only.Fall Session Two:  November 4th - December 2nd (no program on 11/11)Time: 5:45-7:15pmPlace: Salem Community Life CenterCost: $90.00 for the 4 week session

Wednesday November 5, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924

Thursday November 6, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Harvest Fruit Craft - Harvest Fruit Craft Looking for a creative centerpiece for your holiday gathering?  Join this workshop to create these whimsical rustic pears out of light bulbs and twine.  These festive fruits are the perfect accent to your home.  Ages: 18+Date: Thursday, November 6thTime: 5:30-7:30pmLocation: Salem Community Life CenterInstructor: Linda AbbeneCost: $25.00 per person, includes all supplies
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Ukulele Magic Club - Ukulele Magic Club - Fall Session Come join Salem’s own ukulele club! Ukulele Magic is made up of a fun group of enthusiastic people who enjoy playing and singing music. We also perform for a variety of Salem community events. Ukulele Magic members play songs they like, often choosing new songs and bringing new music to share. They play a variety of music that ranges from a beginner to a moderate level. New beginner members will need to learn basic chords in order to participate successfully. The Ukulele Magic website has instructional videos for beginners to learn basic chords at home. https://sites.google.com/view/salemstringjam/salem-ukulele-magic We meet every Thursday evening from 6:00 to 7:00 and are led by Melissa Graham. For more information on type of ukulele purchase or any other questions, email Melissa at stringjam237@gmail.com. Be happy! Play ukulele!All members will need a ukulele , tuner, music stands and a folder for music.Ages: 18+Summer Session:  Thursdays, : July 10, July 17, July 24, July 31, August 7, August 14th, August 21st (Farmer’s Market), August 28th, September 4th, September 11th, September 18th, September 25thFall Session: Thursdays; October 9th, October 16th, October 23rd, October 30th, November 6th, November 13th, November 20th, December 4th, December 11th and December 18th.Cost: $10.00 per personTime: 6:00-7:00pmPlace: Salem Community Life Center

Friday November 7, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924

Monday November 10, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Animals and Behavior - Animals and Behavior In this 4 week class, participants will learn about animal behaviors, adaptations, and interactions.  They will investigate bird beaks, predator and prey relationships, animal tracks, food chains, and food webs.  Children will make and take home a food chain model, their own plaster hand print, and a mythical beast that they will create.  This program will be taught by local educator, James Eric Rogers and will include the Next Generation Science Standards to include:* Analyzing and Interpreting Data* Structure and Function* Engineering Design* Energy Transfers* BiodiversityAges: 6-12Date: Mondays, November 3rd - November 24thTime: 4:00-5:30pmPlace: Salem Community Life CenterPrice: $80.00
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Japanese Mahjong: Learn and Play - Japanese Mahjong: Learn and Play Community members are invited to learn and play the timeless tile game of Riichi (Japanese style) Mahjong from an experienced tournament player.  All supplies and teaching materials provided free of charge by the Riichi Mahjong Society of Massachusetts.  This is a program for all experience levels.Website for additional information:  Riichi Mahjong of Massachusetts – Serving the great Boston and North Shore AreaAges: 18+Date: Mondays, March 31st - November 24th. (no program held on Monday, September 1st, Monday, October 13th)Time: 4:00-6:00pmPlace: Salem Community Life CenterCost: FREEInstructor: Buckle VenableNo pre-registration is required.  You can drop in any Monday and play/learn.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Evening Yoga with Beth - Evening Yoga with Beth Join local fitness instructor, Beth Schultz for an early evening class.  This class will be comprised of traditional yoga poses and challenging mat work.Ages: 18+Date: Mondays,      Session One:  September 22nd - October 27th (no program on 10/13)     Session Two: November 10th - December 8th     Time: 5:00-6:00pmPrice: $45.00 for the 5 week session, or a nightly drop in rate of $10.00 per nightLocation: Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Fit Circuit - Fit Circuit - Session Two Under the guidance of local fitness instructor Beth Schultz, participants will work through a guided circuit of cardio, strength and body weight work.  Treadmills and exercise bike will be used for the cardio aspect, weights will be used for strength and planks, crunches and squats will be used for the body weight.  This class will be limited to 8 participants.Ages: 18+Dates: Mondays     Session One: September 22nd - October 27th (no program on 10/13)  * This session filled to capacity.  Wait list only.     Session Two: November 10th - December 8th * This session is filled to capacity.  Wait list only.Time: 6:00-7:00pmPrice: $45.00 for the 5 week sessionLocation: Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St.

Tuesday November 11, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924

Wednesday November 12, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924

Thursday November 13, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Ukulele Magic Club - Ukulele Magic Club - Fall Session Come join Salem’s own ukulele club! Ukulele Magic is made up of a fun group of enthusiastic people who enjoy playing and singing music. We also perform for a variety of Salem community events. Ukulele Magic members play songs they like, often choosing new songs and bringing new music to share. They play a variety of music that ranges from a beginner to a moderate level. New beginner members will need to learn basic chords in order to participate successfully. The Ukulele Magic website has instructional videos for beginners to learn basic chords at home. https://sites.google.com/view/salemstringjam/salem-ukulele-magic We meet every Thursday evening from 6:00 to 7:00 and are led by Melissa Graham. For more information on type of ukulele purchase or any other questions, email Melissa at stringjam237@gmail.com. Be happy! Play ukulele!All members will need a ukulele , tuner, music stands and a folder for music.Ages: 18+Summer Session:  Thursdays, : July 10, July 17, July 24, July 31, August 7, August 14th, August 21st (Farmer’s Market), August 28th, September 4th, September 11th, September 18th, September 25thFall Session: Thursdays; October 9th, October 16th, October 23rd, October 30th, November 6th, November 13th, November 20th, December 4th, December 11th and December 18th.Cost: $10.00 per personTime: 6:00-7:00pmPlace: Salem Community Life Center

Friday November 14, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924

Monday November 17, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Animals and Behavior - Animals and Behavior In this 4 week class, participants will learn about animal behaviors, adaptations, and interactions.  They will investigate bird beaks, predator and prey relationships, animal tracks, food chains, and food webs.  Children will make and take home a food chain model, their own plaster hand print, and a mythical beast that they will create.  This program will be taught by local educator, James Eric Rogers and will include the Next Generation Science Standards to include:* Analyzing and Interpreting Data* Structure and Function* Engineering Design* Energy Transfers* BiodiversityAges: 6-12Date: Mondays, November 3rd - November 24thTime: 4:00-5:30pmPlace: Salem Community Life CenterPrice: $80.00
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Japanese Mahjong: Learn and Play - Japanese Mahjong: Learn and Play Community members are invited to learn and play the timeless tile game of Riichi (Japanese style) Mahjong from an experienced tournament player.  All supplies and teaching materials provided free of charge by the Riichi Mahjong Society of Massachusetts.  This is a program for all experience levels.Website for additional information:  Riichi Mahjong of Massachusetts – Serving the great Boston and North Shore AreaAges: 18+Date: Mondays, March 31st - November 24th. (no program held on Monday, September 1st, Monday, October 13th)Time: 4:00-6:00pmPlace: Salem Community Life CenterCost: FREEInstructor: Buckle VenableNo pre-registration is required.  You can drop in any Monday and play/learn.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Evening Yoga with Beth - Evening Yoga with Beth Join local fitness instructor, Beth Schultz for an early evening class.  This class will be comprised of traditional yoga poses and challenging mat work.Ages: 18+Date: Mondays,      Session One:  September 22nd - October 27th (no program on 10/13)     Session Two: November 10th - December 8th     Time: 5:00-6:00pmPrice: $45.00 for the 5 week session, or a nightly drop in rate of $10.00 per nightLocation: Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Fit Circuit - Fit Circuit - Session Two Under the guidance of local fitness instructor Beth Schultz, participants will work through a guided circuit of cardio, strength and body weight work.  Treadmills and exercise bike will be used for the cardio aspect, weights will be used for strength and planks, crunches and squats will be used for the body weight.  This class will be limited to 8 participants.Ages: 18+Dates: Mondays     Session One: September 22nd - October 27th (no program on 10/13)  * This session filled to capacity.  Wait list only.     Session Two: November 10th - December 8th * This session is filled to capacity.  Wait list only.Time: 6:00-7:00pmPrice: $45.00 for the 5 week sessionLocation: Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St.

Tuesday November 18, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Magic Club - Magic Club In this 4 week class, you will learn some amazing magic tricks to show your friends and family.  You will make and take everything home!  Some tricks that we will learn include: the disappearing coin, cutting and restoring a rope, and pushing a playing card through the center of a dollar with the dollar tearing.  Most of all, you will make one larger illusion that will impress any spectators! It's an empty box and tube produces scarves, a stuffed rabbit or even flowers!Ages: 6-12Date: Tuesdays, November 4th - December 2nd (no program on Tuesday, November 11th)Time: 4:00-5:30pmPlace: Salem Community Life CenterCost: $80.00 for the sessionInstructor: James Eric Rogers* This program is filled to capacity.  Wait list only.
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM	Cardio Boxing and Kickboxing - Cardio Boxing and Kickboxing - November Build the foundations of kickboxing with a circuit- style workout that will improve balance and coordination. You will burn calories, build muscle and relieve stress in a fun, safe and healthy way! No experience necessary. Participants will need to bring their own pair of boxing gloves or mitts. Instructor: Rob Ovalle, certified personal trainer, owner of My Loyalty Fitness. Robert Ovalle is a title-holding competitive athlete who brings hisaward-winning expertise to clients looking for a guide to a healthylifestyle. Dates and time: Tuesdays,  5:30-6:15pmSeptember Session: September 9th - September 30thOctober Session: October 7th - October 28thNovember Session: November 4th - December 2nd ( no program on 11/11)Location: Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Ages: 16 and olderCost: $70.00 per person for the 4 week program* you can drop in for a class and pay $20.00 per night.
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM	Adult Piano Keyboard Class - Adult Piano Keyboard Class- Fall Session Two Did you start piano as a child and stopped soon after? Did you get frustrated? Have you always wanted to try again?Well, it's NEVER TOO LATE!In this 4 week program, you will learn how to create chords and use basic rhythms to improvise and create your own songs or learn some popular favorites.  The instructor, James Eric Rogers has over 45 years of piano experience and is a local musician, as well as an art and science teacher. There will be individual one-on-one instruction in each class so you can learn new skills.  James will teach you how to teach yourself.  With practice, you will be the hit at your next gathering!Keyboards will be provided for the use in class. If you were in the first session and want to continue your skills, you can sign up for the second session and keep going where you left off. Each class is individualized for where you are at that time. Class is limited to 7 participants.Ages: 18+Date: TuesdaysFall Session: September 16th - October 7th * This session is filled to capacity.  Wait list only.Fall Session Two:  November 4th - December 2nd (no program on 11/11)Time: 5:45-7:15pmPlace: Salem Community Life CenterCost: $90.00 for the 4 week session
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Calligraphy for Beginners - Calligraphy for Beginners Calligraphy is a visual art related to writing.  In this four week class, participants will use a calligraphy pen and learn basic strokes and letters.  Like any handwriting technique, it will require practice.  Use what you learn to create your own invitations, envelopes and announcements. All supplies included.Ages: 18+ ( teens ages 12-17 can register for this class if they are taking it with a parent.  Please call our office to register)Date: Tuesdays, September Session: September 30th - October 21stNovember Session: November 18th - December 9th Time: 6:00-7:00pmLocation: Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St.Price: $35.00 for the session, includes all suppliesInstructor: Christina Bash

Wednesday November 19, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924

Thursday November 20, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Ukulele Magic Club - Ukulele Magic Club - Fall Session Come join Salem’s own ukulele club! Ukulele Magic is made up of a fun group of enthusiastic people who enjoy playing and singing music. We also perform for a variety of Salem community events. Ukulele Magic members play songs they like, often choosing new songs and bringing new music to share. They play a variety of music that ranges from a beginner to a moderate level. New beginner members will need to learn basic chords in order to participate successfully. The Ukulele Magic website has instructional videos for beginners to learn basic chords at home. https://sites.google.com/view/salemstringjam/salem-ukulele-magic We meet every Thursday evening from 6:00 to 7:00 and are led by Melissa Graham. For more information on type of ukulele purchase or any other questions, email Melissa at stringjam237@gmail.com. Be happy! Play ukulele!All members will need a ukulele , tuner, music stands and a folder for music.Ages: 18+Summer Session:  Thursdays, : July 10, July 17, July 24, July 31, August 7, August 14th, August 21st (Farmer’s Market), August 28th, September 4th, September 11th, September 18th, September 25thFall Session: Thursdays; October 9th, October 16th, October 23rd, October 30th, November 6th, November 13th, November 20th, December 4th, December 11th and December 18th.Cost: $10.00 per personTime: 6:00-7:00pmPlace: Salem Community Life Center

Friday November 21, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors - Thanksgiving Cheer for Salem Seniors Send Salem Seniors some Thanksgiving Day cheer! Each year the Friends of the Salem Council on Aging provide Thanksgiving dinners to homebound Salem seniors.  We are asking the community to assist us in creating homemade cards to include with their meal. Please drop off cards to the Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Cards can be dropped off Monday- Friday from 8:00am-4:00pm.We are collecting cards until Friday, November 21st Any questions, please contact Kyle Medeiros at 978-744-0924
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Family Bingo Night - Family Bingo Night Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services will be hosting a Family Bingo Night at the Jean A. Levesque Community Life Center. Come join in on the fun!Bring the whole family.....feel free to bring snacks.....play for prizes!Ages: AllDate: Friday, September 12th and Friday, November 21stTime: 5:00pm-6:30pmCost: $5.00 per familyLocation: Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St.* When you register, just register one parent's name.

Monday November 24, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Animals and Behavior - Animals and Behavior In this 4 week class, participants will learn about animal behaviors, adaptations, and interactions.  They will investigate bird beaks, predator and prey relationships, animal tracks, food chains, and food webs.  Children will make and take home a food chain model, their own plaster hand print, and a mythical beast that they will create.  This program will be taught by local educator, James Eric Rogers and will include the Next Generation Science Standards to include:* Analyzing and Interpreting Data* Structure and Function* Engineering Design* Energy Transfers* BiodiversityAges: 6-12Date: Mondays, November 3rd - November 24thTime: 4:00-5:30pmPlace: Salem Community Life CenterPrice: $80.00
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Japanese Mahjong: Learn and Play - Japanese Mahjong: Learn and Play Community members are invited to learn and play the timeless tile game of Riichi (Japanese style) Mahjong from an experienced tournament player.  All supplies and teaching materials provided free of charge by the Riichi Mahjong Society of Massachusetts.  This is a program for all experience levels.Website for additional information:  Riichi Mahjong of Massachusetts – Serving the great Boston and North Shore AreaAges: 18+Date: Mondays, March 31st - November 24th. (no program held on Monday, September 1st, Monday, October 13th)Time: 4:00-6:00pmPlace: Salem Community Life CenterCost: FREEInstructor: Buckle VenableNo pre-registration is required.  You can drop in any Monday and play/learn.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Evening Yoga with Beth - Evening Yoga with Beth Join local fitness instructor, Beth Schultz for an early evening class.  This class will be comprised of traditional yoga poses and challenging mat work.Ages: 18+Date: Mondays,      Session One:  September 22nd - October 27th (no program on 10/13)     Session Two: November 10th - December 8th     Time: 5:00-6:00pmPrice: $45.00 for the 5 week session, or a nightly drop in rate of $10.00 per nightLocation: Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Fit Circuit - Fit Circuit - Session Two Under the guidance of local fitness instructor Beth Schultz, participants will work through a guided circuit of cardio, strength and body weight work.  Treadmills and exercise bike will be used for the cardio aspect, weights will be used for strength and planks, crunches and squats will be used for the body weight.  This class will be limited to 8 participants.Ages: 18+Dates: Mondays     Session One: September 22nd - October 27th (no program on 10/13)  * This session filled to capacity.  Wait list only.     Session Two: November 10th - December 8th * This session is filled to capacity.  Wait list only.Time: 6:00-7:00pmPrice: $45.00 for the 5 week sessionLocation: Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St.

Tuesday November 25, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Magic Club - Magic Club In this 4 week class, you will learn some amazing magic tricks to show your friends and family.  You will make and take everything home!  Some tricks that we will learn include: the disappearing coin, cutting and restoring a rope, and pushing a playing card through the center of a dollar with the dollar tearing.  Most of all, you will make one larger illusion that will impress any spectators! It's an empty box and tube produces scarves, a stuffed rabbit or even flowers!Ages: 6-12Date: Tuesdays, November 4th - December 2nd (no program on Tuesday, November 11th)Time: 4:00-5:30pmPlace: Salem Community Life CenterCost: $80.00 for the sessionInstructor: James Eric Rogers* This program is filled to capacity.  Wait list only.
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM	Cardio Boxing and Kickboxing - Cardio Boxing and Kickboxing - November Build the foundations of kickboxing with a circuit- style workout that will improve balance and coordination. You will burn calories, build muscle and relieve stress in a fun, safe and healthy way! No experience necessary. Participants will need to bring their own pair of boxing gloves or mitts. Instructor: Rob Ovalle, certified personal trainer, owner of My Loyalty Fitness. Robert Ovalle is a title-holding competitive athlete who brings hisaward-winning expertise to clients looking for a guide to a healthylifestyle. Dates and time: Tuesdays,  5:30-6:15pmSeptember Session: September 9th - September 30thOctober Session: October 7th - October 28thNovember Session: November 4th - December 2nd ( no program on 11/11)Location: Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St. Ages: 16 and olderCost: $70.00 per person for the 4 week program* you can drop in for a class and pay $20.00 per night.
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM	Adult Piano Keyboard Class - Adult Piano Keyboard Class- Fall Session Two Did you start piano as a child and stopped soon after? Did you get frustrated? Have you always wanted to try again?Well, it's NEVER TOO LATE!In this 4 week program, you will learn how to create chords and use basic rhythms to improvise and create your own songs or learn some popular favorites.  The instructor, James Eric Rogers has over 45 years of piano experience and is a local musician, as well as an art and science teacher. There will be individual one-on-one instruction in each class so you can learn new skills.  James will teach you how to teach yourself.  With practice, you will be the hit at your next gathering!Keyboards will be provided for the use in class. If you were in the first session and want to continue your skills, you can sign up for the second session and keep going where you left off. Each class is individualized for where you are at that time. Class is limited to 7 participants.Ages: 18+Date: TuesdaysFall Session: September 16th - October 7th * This session is filled to capacity.  Wait list only.Fall Session Two:  November 4th - December 2nd (no program on 11/11)Time: 5:45-7:15pmPlace: Salem Community Life CenterCost: $90.00 for the 4 week session
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Calligraphy for Beginners - Calligraphy for Beginners Calligraphy is a visual art related to writing.  In this four week class, participants will use a calligraphy pen and learn basic strokes and letters.  Like any handwriting technique, it will require practice.  Use what you learn to create your own invitations, envelopes and announcements. All supplies included.Ages: 18+ ( teens ages 12-17 can register for this class if they are taking it with a parent.  Please call our office to register)Date: Tuesdays, September Session: September 30th - October 21stNovember Session: November 18th - December 9th Time: 6:00-7:00pmLocation: Salem Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St.Price: $35.00 for the session, includes all suppliesInstructor: Christina Bash

Thursday November 27, 2025
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Ukulele Magic Club - Ukulele Magic Club - Fall Session Come join Salem’s own ukulele club! Ukulele Magic is made up of a fun group of enthusiastic people who enjoy playing and singing music. We also perform for a variety of Salem community events. Ukulele Magic members play songs they like, often choosing new songs and bringing new music to share. They play a variety of music that ranges from a beginner to a moderate level. New beginner members will need to learn basic chords in order to participate successfully. The Ukulele Magic website has instructional videos for beginners to learn basic chords at home. https://sites.google.com/view/salemstringjam/salem-ukulele-magic We meet every Thursday evening from 6:00 to 7:00 and are led by Melissa Graham. For more information on type of ukulele purchase or any other questions, email Melissa at stringjam237@gmail.com. Be happy! Play ukulele!All members will need a ukulele , tuner, music stands and a folder for music.Ages: 18+Summer Session:  Thursdays, : July 10, July 17, July 24, July 31, August 7, August 14th, August 21st (Farmer’s Market), August 28th, September 4th, September 11th, September 18th, September 25thFall Session: Thursdays; October 9th, October 16th, October 23rd, October 30th, November 6th, November 13th, November 20th, December 4th, December 11th and December 18th.Cost: $10.00 per personTime: 6:00-7:00pmPlace: Salem Community Life Center