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Welcome
Our Mission
SOMA Two Towns for All Ages is an initiative of the towns of Maplewood and South Orange that identifies, develops, and coordinates resources, policies, programs and services that support and empower all residents of Maplewood and South Orange to age in place as full members of the community.
SOMA Two Towns engages all stakeholders in the community, government, businesses, schools, non-profits, and faith based organizations to build a community that serves the needs of residents of all ages.
Expand Your World
Click here if you have a South Orange Website account to sign up.
Click here if you need step by step instructions on how to create an account for the South Orange Village Website.
Join a Senior Advisory Council
News & Announcements
This is just a partial list of the amazing events and activities
happening in our community
Please be sure to check our other pages:
The Senior Lounge, Classes for Adults & Seniors and Exercise in Person & Online
for additional offerings
New jersey property tax relief filing event
October 29 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM at the Baird 5 Mead Street
October 22 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
at the Maplewood Public Library, 51 Baker Street
Senior Homeowners and Renters Age 65 and Over or Receiving Social Security or Railroad Retirement Disability Benefits.
Division Representatives on site to assist you with filing your 2025 Property Tax Relief application.
Electronic or paper application filing assistance available.
You must pre-register.
CLICK THE IMAGE TO USE THE QR CODE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER
NAVIGATING MEDICARE
October 28 Noon
Lunch at 1 PM
Learn about Medicare, Medigap Plans, Medicare Advantage Plans, Part D Plans, Medicare Savings Programs.
SHIP offers free, unbiased guidance on choosing a Medicare plan that works for you.
Sign up at soma2towns@gmail.com
September 23 - November 8,
Monday - Sunday
9 AM to 9:00 PM
Artist Talk
October 19
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
October 3 10:30-12:30
November 13 2:00-4:00
December 5 10:30- 12:30
The Memory Cafe is a safe and welcoming space for individuals experiencing memory loss. cognitive decline and symptoms of dementia as well as their caregivers.
Studio tour soma
November 7 & 8 11 AM - 5 PM
Meet 100 artists in their studios or at local venues. Explore and collect their original art.
FREE EVENT
click the image to download the flyer.
Visit: studiotoursoma.com
or use the QR code for more information.
Seniors Halloween
costume party
October 29
12:00 PM - 2:00PM
Tricks & Treats & Pizza
Wear a costume to be entered into the annual costume contest.
Registration Required
973-763-0750
TUESDAYS @ THE SENIOR CENTER
TUESDAYS 11 PM - 1 pm
Open for crafts, games, puzzles, conversation & more! Light refreshments
will be served.
FREE
No Reservations Required for most events.
9th ANNUAL
FRIENDSGIVING
November 12 Noon - 2 PM
Enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings!
$10 for residents
$25 for non-residents
sign up early Space is limited.
Call 973-763-0750 or
visit: maplewood.recdesk.com
help with your
mail-in ballot workshop
October 27 11 AM
meet you south orange village council
October 23 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
October 25 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
November 5 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Ask questions
Share your ideas.
Drop in. We'd love to hear from you.
watershed
literary event
November 1 3:00 PM
Join us at the South Orange Skate House in Meadowland Park for an afternoon of readings featuring memoir and fiction writer N. West Moss and
poet Matthew Thorburn.
Watershed Literary Events celebrates talented and diverse writers with a New Jersey connection.
Free and open to the public!
fall classes @
the baird
Explore all the Baird has to offer this fall
Click the flyer above to explore the range of class offerings at the Baird, the Adult School and in Maplewood
For more information about what is happening at our community center, check out our newsletter.
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