Programs - Health & Wellness

 Pre-registration is required for each program unless stated otherwise. Pre-register for programs and events on-line at MyActiveCenter (MAC) (a must if you have an email) or call 603-635-3800 ext. 5 or 6. Some special programs that require payment at sign up will require you to come to the center or mail in your payment with registration.

Holiday Closing Dates for 2024: Mondays, January 1, January 15, February 19, May 27, Thursday, July 4, Mondays, September 2, October 14, November 11, Thursday/Friday, November 28/29, Wednesday, December 25.

Misc. Closings: Tuesday, May 21 for PCOA Spring Fling

Program Alerts: No regular programs at the Hobbs Friday, May 24th.

Healthy Habits for Adults, Salt, The Taste Bud Thriller or Silent Killer! and Hydration!: Monday, June 24th at 1pm. Light refreshments

May is Stroke Awareness Month!: Friday, May 10th at 1:00pm. Irene explains how a stroke happens, different types of strokes and how to prevent them.

ZUMBA gold: Wednesdays at 2:15pm - May will be the last session until the autumn.

May session: 1, 8, 15, 22

$20.00 per session. ZUMBA gold recreates the original ZUMBA moves at a lower intensity...it is geared towards aging adults.

Pre-register and pay using the red "Programs with a Fee" envelopes located by the Hobbs main offices. You must sign-up/pay for the entire session.

Greater Salem Caregivers Volunteer Recruitment Event: Wednesday, May 8th at 1pm. Do you have a time on your hands to help out your neighbors and community? Greater Salem Caregivers is looking for driver volunteers for Pelham and Salem NH! You just need a valid driver's license, your own car and car insurance. If you are unable to make this event, but would like infomation, please call Greater Salem Caregivers at 603-898-2850 or email them at salemcaregivers@gmail.com.

Line Dancing: Mondays, at 2:15pm. Line Dancing is done for the season, it will resume in the autumn. Learn the most popular and current line dancing steps! Recommended donation of $5.00 per class collected at each class.

Blood Pressure Clinics: Mondays 10am - 11am: This weekly blood pressure clinic is run by a retired LPN and will take place in the new PCOA office. First come, first served. 

Bone Builders Class: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 9:00am - 10:00am. Second class on Mondays & Wednesdays at 11:15am - 12:15pm. Donation of $2.00 is recommended. 

Senior Fitness: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:00am  This class is just $5.00 per class, pay as you attend. This class is led by certified instructor, Brian Coyne. 

Hearing Screenings: 10:00 AM to 11 AM:  Thursdays. This clinic generally takes place the 4th Thursday of each month. Please call the Hobbs Community Center to make an appointment. 635-3800 ext. 5 or 6. 

Pelham Awesome Walkers (PAW): Fridays, offsite. Walks take place Spring, Summer and Fall. Weather permitting.  For more info please call the Hobbs Community Center. 

May and June:

May 10th at 9:30am. Seacoast North Hampton, Rye NH

May 24th at 9:00am. Benson Park, Hudson NH

June 7th at 9:30am. Plum Island Parker River National Park Wildlife Refuge, MA

June 21st at 9:00am. Methuen Rail Trail

Stretch Class: Mondays & Wednesdays, 10:15am - 11:00am.  $1.00 - $2.00 donation is recommended.

Tai Chi: Tuesdays, 1:00pm. This class is just $4.00 per class. This class is led by certified instructor, Connie Rock. 

Winter Warriors, a Snow Shoe program. Weather permitting. You must have your own equipment. Contact the office at the Hobbs Community Center to register with the group. Members will be emailed just prior to a good snow storm to set-up potential meet-up dates and times.

Lunches: Tuesdays/Thursdays and 2 Wednesdays of each month. On-site meals: Please see "Lunches by Meals on Wheels of Hillsborough County" in the index for more information.