COMMUNITY SERVICES

The Nantasket-Hull Rotary’s Stretch Your Food Budget program invites any Hull citizen to try the meal kits and special weekly offerings by going to www.SYFB.space and sending a request for a delivery. All SYFB meal kit options are FREE. We must receive your order by Friday night to ensure delivery on the next Tuesday! Place your order at www.SYFB.space.

South Shore Community Action Council has funding to provide emergency assistance for veterans on the South Shore who may have fallen behind on rent, mortgage, or other household bills. To download a printable emergency assistance application or to apply online, visit www.sscac.org. If you have questions about the program, contact the council’s case manager, Barbara Anglin, at 508-747-7575, ext. 6289, or at banglin@sscac.org. Hull veterans who need assistance can call Hull Veterans Agent Paul Sordillo, 781-925-0305.

Alzheimer’s Association Caregivers Support Group. Thursdays at 3 p.m. Join care givers assisting loved ones with memory issues such as Alzheimer's and dementia. Share strategies and gain support from those currently on this journey. For more information call the Senior Center at 781-925-1239.

Meet-n-Greet Fridays 2-5 p.m. at Alternative Compassion Services. President Stephen Werther will be available to answer questions, take comments, show off the space at 175 George Washington Boulevard and introduce the staff. Must be over 21 and have a valid ID. ACS welcomes four people per half-hour slot. Schedule your visit at https://acscompassion.com/events

Seaside Serenity Al-Anon Meets every Saturday morning at The Anchor, 7 Hadassah Way, from 8-9 a.m.

Gamblers Anonymous. Do you think you have a problem with compulsive gambling, or want to learn more about how to stop gambling? Gamblers Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other to help solve this common problem and help others to recover from a gambling problem. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop gambling. There are no dues or fees for Gamblers Anonymous membership, and the group is not allied with any religion or political organization. Meetings are held in Quincy on Fridays at 7:15 p.m. at New Way Recovery Center, 85 Quincy Ave., and on Saturdays at 10 a.m. at Quincy Community Methodist Church, 40 Beale St., and at 6 p.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 308 West Squantum St. The meetings are “open,” meaning that spouses, family, and friends of the gambler are welcome to attend and observe the meeting. To speak to someone now, call 855-222-5542.

Veteran’s Voice and WATD/WMEX Food Drive Thru. Open to all veterans, family and friends and the public. No registration necessary, no cost, free. The second Thursday of every month from 9:30-11:30, 130 Enterprise Drive in Marshfield, drive through and we will load up your vehicle. For more information contact Craig Wolfe at 781-771-6416 or 89edge@comcast.net

Knitting with Marge Sullivan, Mondays at 1 p.m. at the Senior Center, 197A Samoset Ave. Come share in conversation and creativity with this constructive group! Continue with the project you’re working on or start a new one! Instruction is available, and sewers are welcome as well.

Please donate new or just used for display stuffed animals for use at disasters. Drop off at 89 Edgewater Rd., in Hull at the Disaster Aid USA Trailer or on the porch or at 1013 Avalon Dr. The stuffed animals must be Beanie Baby-sized or smaller so they can be carried on to the disaster scene. For more information contact Craig Wolfe at 89edge@comcast.net, 781-771-6416 or Jim Richman at katchie4us@yahoo.com, 617-688-0303.

THURSDAY, MAY 28

Choral Group with Janet Casey at the Senior Center, 1:30 p.m. The group practices weekly and performs throughout the week. Everyone is invited, even if you think you can’t sing!

Block Party at the Senior Center 12 p.m. We are shutting down Lewis St. and inviting the community to celebrate the season while enjoying a glimpse of the many programs and events offered by our Senior Center. Enjoy live music by “Hull of a Band” as well as our very own choral group the Hull Holiday Singers. There will be food, ice cream, games, raffle prizes, and more! The MBTA will be on-site during the block party to assist anyone interested in applying for a Senior Charlie Card or one of the other MBTA’s other reduced fare options. Please call the Senior Center by May 21st to sign up (781) 925-1239.

Movie Discussion Club at the Hull Public Library from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. to discuss “The Devil Wears Prada.” Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway star in this comedy about a young woman who moves to New York and ends up as the assistant to the tyrannical editor-in-chief of a major fashion magazine.

FRIDAY, MAY 29

Virtual Tai Chi at the Hull Public Library on Fridays, at noon with Ya-Li Ho. To register, go to hullpubliclibrary.org Events Calendar. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Hull Public Library. For more information, email Vienna Steiner at vsteiner@hull.ocln.org.

Kabbalat Shabbat Services at Temple Beth Sholom 7 p.m. All are welcome. www.tbshull.org

SATURDAY, MAY 30

The Last Islander - Documentary Film Premiere by Joe Berkeley at the Windmill Point Boathouse, 185 Main St., Hull. For the very first time in its history, the newly restored Windmill Point Boathouse will come alive with film – hosting a special waterfront screening of The Last Islander documentary created by Joe Berkeley. Recently selected for the New Bedford Film Festival, this powerful documentary tells the story of Mike McDevitt – the last year-round resident of Peddocks Island – and his deeply personal fight to preserve his family’s island home. Make It an Experience: VIP Harbor Experience – $150 5-6 p.m. Begin on the water aboard the tug Acushnet with an exclusive narrated tour around Peddocks Island (also includes the screening with special swag.) (Limited availability.) or Film Screening & Live Q&A – $30. 6 p.m. Be part of the first-ever film screened inside the historic boathouse, followed by a live discussion and Q&A with filmmaker Joe Berkeley and Mike McDevitt. The evening also features a special book reading of An Island in the Family by guest author T.M. Martorelli. To learn more please email info@hulllifesavingmuseum.org or call us at 781-925-5433.

SUNDAY, MAY 31

Scouting Open House. Scouting America and Cub Scouts Pack 20 will be hosting an open house from 1-4 p.m. at the Scout House, 435 Nantasket Avenue, next to the Kenberma Playground. We are always recruiting boys and girls in kindergarten through fifth grade. Please stop by if you have any questions and see what we have in store for the 2026-27 season. The Cub Scouts is a program geared toward character building, teamwork, physical fitness, citizenship in the community – and of course, having fun! You can also reach out to: pack20hull.ma@gmail.com for general info.

Music by the Sea at Nantasket. Bernie King Pavillion from 2-4 p.m. Featuring Don Altobello and his band.

MONDAY, JUNE 1

Card Making at the Senior Center at 10:30 a.m. Join us in making handmade cards for someone you love! Supplies will be provided; however, you can bring any pictures or small items to use in making your unique creation. All you will need is a bit of creativity, a written message & a postage stamp to mail your handmade card! Sign up or drop-ins welcome.

Morning Mobility Yoga at the Senior Center at 10:15 a.m. with Sara Pearson. Jump start your day feeling refreshed and energized. This class is designed specifically for older adults who want to focus on functional mobility for daily living, improve balance, and feel energized. No experience necessary. Instructor will provide joint friendly movements that are accessible and inclusive for participants on a mat, but also offers chair supported options. Whether you are a lifelong athlete or haven’t exercised in years, this class offers safe space to rediscover what your body can do and builds confidence.

Yoga at the library from 5:45-6:45 p.m. with Meghan Sylvester, LPN of Hullistic Health. No registration is required. For more information, email Vienna Steiner at vsteiner@hull.ocln.org.

Monthly Queer Book Club meeting at the Hull Public Library in collaboration with Hull Pride! 6-7 p.m. This month, we will be reading “Atmosphere” by Taylor Jenkins Reed. Books are available in hard copy at the library front desk, and eBooks and audiobooks are available on Libby. Questions? Email bthompson@hull.ocln.org

TUESDAY, JUNE 2

Yoga at the library every Tuesday from 10-11 a.m. with Meghan Sylvester, LPN of Hullistic Health. No registration is required. For more information, email Vienna Steiner at vsteiner@hull.ocln.org.

Mystery Book Club at the Hull Public Library at 1 p.m. to discuss our next mystery book, "Heartwood" by Amity Gaige. “Heartwood” takes you on a journey as a search and rescue team races against time when an experienced hiker mysteriously disappears on the Appalachian Trail in Maine. No registration required, and there are plenty of copies of the book at the circulation desk. For more information, email Vienna Steiner at vsteiner@hull.ocln.org.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3

Last Islander Film Screening at the Senior Center, 1:30 p.m. Writer, director, editor, Joe Berkeley, has offered a special screening and discussion about the film as well as answering questions at the center. The documentary tells the story of Mike McDevitt – the last year-round resident of Peddocks Island –and his fight to preserve his family’s home. Enjoy a cup of New England Clam Chowder and refreshments. You must RSVP to 781-925-1239 to attend this showing.

The Nantasket-Hull Rotary Club Meeting will be held at The Parrot, 1 Hull Shore Dr. Social time begins at 6 p.m., dinner at 6:30 p.m. If you join us for dinner, the cost is $25. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. Our guest speaker will be Brian DeFelice, Director of the Hull Public Library. He will review the many services the library offers and share his plans for the future. For more information, email nantaskethullrotary@gmail.com

THURSDAY, JUNE 4

Choral Group with Janet Casey at the Senior Center, 1:30 p.m. The group practices weekly and performs throughout the week. Everyone is invited, even if you think you can’t sing!

Four Industries in Early America w/Bob Jackman on Thursdays, (4 Sessions), May 7, 21, June 4, 11 at 1:15p.m. Four Industries in Early America will examine mill systems used by four industries and the social context of these industries in America from the colonial period into the middle of the nineteenth century. The specific industries that will be presented will be millwright, grist mills, lumber mills, and saltworks. During the course examples of local South Shore mills will be illustrated and set into the context of community life. Tuition $15. RSVP to the Senior Center (781) 925-1239.

Drop in Zentangle at the Hull Public Library, at 5:30 p.m. For more information, email Ann Selig at aselig@ocln.org

FRIDAY, JUNE 5

Veterans’ Coffee Social. Enjoy the camaraderie with other vets. Come and hear about the services you earned and deserve. Complimentary coffee, donuts, and discussion centered around shared concerns. Hull Lifesaving Museum, 1117 Nantasket Ave., from 9-10:30 a.m. The museum will be closed to the public. Meetings are free, and no reservations are required. Attendees will receive a free membership to the museum. For more information, contact Craig Wolfe at 781-771-6416 or email 89edge@comcast.net.

Virtual Tai Chi at the Hull Public Library at 10:30 a.m. with Ya-Li Ho. Join us in person and follow along on our monitor or register at hullpubliclibrary.org events calendar to receive a Zoom link to follow along at home. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Hull Public Library. For more information, email Vienna Steiner at vsteiner@hull.ocln.org.

SATURDAY, JUNE 6

Shabbat Morning Services at Temple Beth Sholom at 9:30 a.m. All are welcome. www.tbshull.org

SUNDAY, JUNE 7

Music by the Sea at Nantasket. Bernie King Pavillion from 2-4 p.m. Featuring Play it Again Band.

MONDAY, JUNE 8

Morning Mobility Yoga at the Senior Center at 10:15 a.m. with Sara Pearson. Jump start your day feeling refreshed and energized. This class is designed specifically for older adults who want to focus on functional mobility for daily living, improve balance, and feel energized. No experience necessary. Instructor will provide joint friendly movements that are accessible and inclusive for participants on a mat, but also offers chair supported options. Whether you are a lifelong athlete or haven’t exercised in years, this class offers safe space to rediscover what your body can do and builds confidence.

Yoga at the library from 5:45-6:45 p.m. with Meghan Sylvester, LPN of Hullistic Health. No registration is required. For more information, email Vienna Steiner at vsteiner@hull.ocln.org.

TUESDAY, JUNE 9

NEW - Postpartum Support Group at the Hull Public Library at 9 a.m. Join us for our new monthly support group for new moms navigating life after baby, facilitated by Elizabeth Gudmand, RN. For more information, reach out to Elizabeth Gudmand at 781-254-4381.

In the Moment Café from 1-2 p.m. at the Senior Center. Caregivers and loved ones can enjoy an hour of music, movement, and engagement in a light and fun atmosphere under the expert guidance of licensed music therapists from South Shore Conservatory. This monthly Memory Café is presented for those living with cognitive decline and their care givers. RSVP to the Senior Center (781) 925-1239

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10

Senior Center Book Club. Join with others who love reading for our monthly book group at 2 p.m. A new book will be chosen every month for discussion at the following month’s meeting. Call the Senior Center for more information: 781-925-1239

THURSDAY, JUNE 11

Choral Group with Janet Casey at the Senior Center, 1:30 p.m. The group practices weekly and performs throughout the week. Everyone is invited, even if you think you can’t sing! Call the Senior Center for more information: 781-925-1239.

Author Rick Cochran will discuss his new novel, “True to his Country, A Civil War Novel” as part of Hull Celebrates 250, at 5:30 p.m. This heart-wrenching tale relates the progress and tragedy of the war as well as the worries of daily life on the home front. To register, go to hullpubliclibrary.org Events Calendar, and for more information, email Vienna Steiner at vsteiner@hull.ocln.org.

Adult Craft Club at the Hull Public Library at 5:30 p.m. Registration is required at hullpubliclibrary.org Events Calendar, and for more information, email Ann Selig at aselig@ocln.org

FRIDAY, JUNE 12

Adult Craft Club at the Hull Public Library at 10 a.m. Registration is required at hullpubliclibrary.org Events Calendar, and for more information, email Ann Selig at aselig@ocln.org

SATURDAY, JUNE 13

Helping your Young Adult Thrive at the Hull Public Library at 10 a.m. Steve Walker leads this 1-hour workshop for parents of kids in their late teens and early twenties who are struggling with motivation, direction, or launching into adult life. To register, go to hullpubliclibrary.org Events Calendar, and for more information, email Vienna Steiner at vsteiner@hull.ocln.org.

SUNDAY, JUNE 14

Firefighters Memorial Sunday. The Hull Fire Department will celebrate Firefighters Memorial Sunday at the Hull Cemetery beginning at 9:30 a.m. In the event of heavy rain, the service will be held indoors at the Central Fire Station at 1 A Street. The public is invited to honor the active and retired Hull Firefighters who have passed away during the last year. It is also the department’s annual awards ceremony, in which members are recognized for actions above and beyond the call of duty during the year.

Field of Flags. The Friends of Paragon Carousel will host its annual “Field of Flags” ceremony from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. on the lawn of the historic Paragon Carousel in Hull. For additional information or to sponsor a flag visit www.paragoncarousel.com

Save the date! The Hull Lions Club is celebrating its 65th anniversary from 1-5 p.m. at the Nantasket Beach Salt Water Club. All are welcome, Lions and non-Lions. Celebrate what the Lions have done and what we plan to do. There will be a cash bar, entertainment and appetizers.

Music by the Sea at Nantasket. Bernie King Pavillion from 2-4 p.m. TBA.

MONDAY, JUNE 15

Mahjong Palooza at 3 p.m. Are you a beginner Mahjong player? Join with other beginners to practice your skills and have some fun. Some experienced players will be here to guide you. Bring your own 2026 Mahjong card and get ready to Palooza! Call the Senior Center for more information and to register: 781-925-1239

ONGOING

New at the Hull Senior Center: Surf Café. Every Wednesday and Thursday from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. The Surf Café serves up delicious sandwiches, salads and soups, all for around $5! Bring a friend, or order something to go! Call the senior center for more information, 781-925-1239.

Pilates. Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. at the senior center, 197A Samoset Ave. Pilates is a series of exercises inspired by calisthenics, yoga and ballet. This mat class is designed to increase muscle strength and endurance, as well as flexibility to improve posture and balance. Bring your mat, or borrow one from the center. $5/person.

Line Dancing with Mimi Leary – Thursdays at 11 a.m. Line dancing is a terrific way to get some exercise and have fun while supporting the brain and body, and improving your balance. Mimi Leary will teach you all the current dances and provides great music! Call the Anne M. Scully Senior Center to register for this great class, 781-925-1239. $5 per class.

Mediative Arts Class on Saturdays at the Anchor of Hull at 5:30 p.m., 7 Hadassah Way. For more information email programdirector@northst.org or call 781-534-9327.

Experience the Rhythm Drum Circle on Thursdays at the Anchor of Hull at 5:30 p.m., 7 Hadassah Way. For more information email programdirector@northst.org or call 781-534-9327.

Nutrition Education Workshop with Burke Nutrition at the Anchor of Hull at 5:30 p.m., 7 Hadassah Way. For more information email programdirector@northst.org or call 781-534-9327.

Sewing Club on Mondays at the Anchor of Hull at 5:15 p.m., 7 Hadassah Way. For more information email programdirector@northst.org or call 781-534-9327.

Toddlers’ Playgroup. Fridays, 1:30-3 p.m., Hull Lifesaving Museum, 1117 Nantasket Ave., The museum, along with Elaina Baggett and her granddaughter, are offering a playgroup for children ages from birth to three years. This playgroup will be held once a week in the museum’s play loft. We invite moms, dads, and caregivers to come sit, relax, connect...we’ll put the kettle on. Museum members: Free, Non-members: $5 donation. Contact us at info@hulllifesavingmuseum.com with questions.

Vinyasa Yoga. Thursdays at 4:30 p.m. Sara Pearson teaches a slow vinyasa mat class that will improve strength and mobility by linking movement and breath to help you attain balance in the mind and body. All levels are welcome. Please sign up at the senior center in advance by calling 781-925-1239.

Bingo, Crafts, and Games at the senior center. Every Monday enjoy a fun morning of crafts and games and bingo in the afternoon at the Anne M. Scully Senior Center, 197A Samoset Ave., every Monday. Crafts and games sessions are from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., and bingo is from 1 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. Call 781-925-1239 for more information.

Strength & Flow Monday and Wednesdays at 9 a.m. Sara Pearson teaches this dynamic class integrating breath, mindful movement, and yoga, with the use of small hand weights, resistance bands, and balls to increase strength and flexibility. $5 per class. Call the senior center at 781-925-1239 to sign up, or feel free to drop in.

Qigong on Tuesdays at 11 a.m. Sandy O’Hara leads a class with roots in Chinese medicine, philosophy, and martial arts. This class is for anyone who wants to lower their stress and maintain long term health and wellness. The six-week series is offered for $5 per class. Call the senior center to register, 781-925-1239.

Balance and Conditioning. The senior center is offering balance and conditioning classes. Each session consists of strength and conditioning exercises, stretches, and various balance drills designed to increase balance, strength, and flexibility. The stretching and strengthening exercises are focused on key muscles and joints to improve range of motion, strength, stability, awareness, and reaction time to prevent falls from poor balance. To register, call the senior center, 781-925-1239 *1 or email HullCOA@town.hull.ma.us. Instructed by Neil Sullivan, a clinical exercise physiologist. Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1 p.m. Sign up for eight classes for $56, sign up for 16 classes for $100. Price may increase if class size drops below 10 students.

Not Just Yoga on Wednesdays. This class, led by Nicole Palermo of Sanctuary Fitness, infuses mindfulness, breath work, Reiki, and sound healing with mat-based movement to cleanse and release the issues within your tissues. $5/class. Sign up in advance by calling the senior center, 781-925-1239.

Chair Yoga on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Yoga can be practiced by everyone. It is an ideal activity for those with balance issues or looking to start a yoga practice slowly. It not only has the benefits of regular yoga, such as helping with stress, pain, and fatigue, but it can also help with joint lubrication, balance, and even age-specific issues like menopause and arthritis. You can join the class every Tuesday and Thursday, 9:45-10:45 a.m. To register, call the senior center, 781-925-1239 *1 or email HullCOA@town.hull.ma.us.

Zumba Gold Tuesdays at 8:45 a.m. Using light weight-toning Moroccan sticks, Justine Hobin leads classes in rhythm-based movement that tones arms, core, and lower back. This class sculpts and tones muscle while improving cardiovascular health. $5 per class. Call the senior center, 781-925-1239 to sign up.

Veterans who served during the war on terror: The War Memorial Commission is seeking submissions for an update to the memorial wall. Active-duty dates 9/11/01 to 9/30/21. Must have enlisted from Hull during that time as shown on your DD 214. Submit your DD214 to Hull Veterans Service Officer Paul Sordillo at town hall, 253 Atlantic Ave.

St. Mary of the Assumption Parish/St. Ann Church Masses are held Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 a.m., Saturdays at 4 p.m. and Sundays at 7 a.m. and 10 a.m.

St. Nicholas UMC is open for in-person worship on Sundays at 10 a.m. All are welcome. St. Nicholas UMC, a reconciling congregation, is located on Spring Street in Hull Village.

Bereavement Support Group. This free online support group begins on Tuesday, July 20, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. and will be ongoing. It is open to anyone who has experienced the death of someone they love. Registration is required. This support group will be held virtually via Zoom. The link will be sent to participants once they are registered. To register, contact Daniel Brown, LCSW, bereavement coordinator, at DBrown3@southshorehealth.org or call 781-624-7046.

The Rabbi is taking appointments! Want to brush up on Hebrew, learn trope, ask a question, discuss life events, or what have you? Contact Rabbi David Grossman to set up a time to meet, 617-838-9166 or dgrossman03@comcast.net, or contact Rabbi Joshua Grossman, 774-257-8303 or je5367ms@gmail.com. Rabbi Joshua has regular office hours most Friday afternoons.