Pittsfield Area Senior Center

Pittsfield Senior Center

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Pittsfield Area Senior Center 

The Pittsfield Senior Center provides a warm and caring environment where memories are made, and friendships are created. It is a place where friends, old and new, gather together for a great meal, music,  or friendly games such as cribbage or others. Our friendly Pittsfield senior participants welcome new folks with a smile and are eager to include them in the fun.  The center offers Meals on Wheels; community meals, exercise, health workshops, board games, bingo,  arts and crafts, transportation, and trips. See the schedule below.  

The Pittsfield Senior Center is located in Joy Church on 55 Barnstead Rd. Pittsfield, NH. Our Phone number is 603-435-8482. The center serves the towns of Barnstead, Chichester, Epsom, Loudon, and Pittsfield but everyone is welcome!

Center Hours

Hours: Monday & Thursday 8:00am – 2:00pm, Wednesday 7:30am - 1:00pm

            Programs Offered Every Week

Lunch: Monday & Thursday 12:00 PM 

Bingo: Monday & Thursday 10:00-11:45AM

Cribbage & Games: Wednesday 10:00AM - 12:00PM

Walking Hours Available: Monday  & Wednesday & Thursday 8:00 AM-1:00 PM

"Sweatin to the Oldies": Monday 9:00AM

Chair Yoga: Thursday 9:00AM

Curbside Meals to Go: During normal operating hours

Coffee Hour: Monday & Wednesday &  Thursday 9:00 AM

Meals-on-Wheels: Offered to Barnstead, Center Barnstead, Pittsfield, Loudon, Chichester, and Epsom communities, please call 603-435-8482 if interested

Door-to-Door Transportation: Call CAT at 603-225-1989 for more information. 

Special Events

Breakfast Bingo! What a combination! Starting on January 3rd on certain Wednesdays, see the newsletter for the dates, the center will be serving breakfast at 9:30am then bingo will follow from 10:00-11:45am.  Cribbage players are still welcome. We have plenty of room for both groups to be going on at the same time. 

Tuesday, February 20, 1:00 PM: Bingo, Movie, and Lunch Event - Join us for this combination event so we can fit in as much as we can! Because of the holiday we still need our weekly double dose of bingo! Right?

Center is Closed

Monday, February  19, 2024 in recognition of Presidents Day.

Help Wanted

Meals on Wheels Drivers: CAPBM is looking for professional, friendly, and reliable Pittsfield and or Allenstown area, Substitute Meals on Wheels Drivers. If you want to make a difference in the lives of older individuals, who are hungry and isolated then this might be the job for you. As a driver, you will deliver mid-day meals to seniors to their homes. Drivers are needed Monday through Friday, for approximately 4 hours a day. No experience is necessary. Must be flexible and able to work in a team environment. Requires own transportation and vehicle insurance.  Call 603-485-4254 for more information or go to https://www.bm-cap.org/careers. 

Volunteers Needed

The center is looking for few people who would be willing to be trained in teaching a bone builders class. RSVP Bone Builders is an exercise program designed to prevent (and even reverse) the negative effects of osteoporosis. The program is based on research conducted and published by Tufts University which shows that strength training just twice a week dramatically reduces the risk of fractures due to the disease. If interested please call 435-8482 or talk to Anne. 

The Pittsfield Senior Center is always looking for volunteers. We need help with meal prep and serving, planning events and crafts, and packing meals. If interested please call 603-435-8482 or come in for a visit.   

Are you Yoga teacher? The center is looking for a chair Yoga instructor. Please call us if interested, 603-435-8482. 

Donations for Meals on Wheels

For over 50 years Community Action Program Belknap-Merrimack Counties (CAPBMC) has been delivering nutritious meals to home bound seniors. In the fiscal year 2019-20, CAPBMC provided 1,749 individuals with 291,537 home-delivered meals along with daily check-ins, furnishing a vital life-line and connection to the community.  The essential Meals on Wheels program could not be possible without the teamwork and financial assistance of many. There are many ways to help us continue to serve some of the vulnerable people in our community. 

If interested in making donations please go the following page:

https://app.etapestry.com/hosted/CommunityActionProgramBelkn/OnlineDonation.html

You can make checks payable to CAPBM-MOW and send to:

Community Action Program, Belknap Merrimack County Inc. P.O. Box 1016, Concord, NH 03302