In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, please note that the Senior Center will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026 .
No transportation (transport or medical) or food services will be available on those days.
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, please note that the Senior Center will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026 .
No transportation (transport or medical) or food services will be available on those days.
If you are interested in joining the Fitness Center, please contact Coordinator Courtney Johnston at 617-730-2106 or cjohnston@brooklinema.gov. Courtney’s hours are: Mondays from 11:30am-4:00pm, Tuesdays from 11am-4:30pm, Wednesdays 12:30pm-4:30pm and Thursdays from 10:30am-4:30pm
Becoming a Fitness Center Member is EASY!
What are the Fitness Center Membership Benefits?


Each weekday we offer some great exercise classes. Click the classes below to learn more about each class and what days and times they are offered!

Sharon Devine is teaching the following weekly classes in the Fitness Center. All classes include some activities for flexibility, strengthening, stretching, and balance. Click on each of classes below to learn more about each class and when they are offered.
Space is limited so register by calling 617-730-2770
On the first Wednesday of each month from 2:00‐3:00pm the Brookline Health Department will be checking blood pressures at 11 Pierce Street. When you arrive, please ring the doorbell for the public health nurse. For more information, please call 617-730-2320

In our monthly newsletter, Dr. Suzanne Salamon, Chief Associate of Clinical Geriatrics at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, answers your general questions about aging and geriatric medicine. Editor’s note: If you have questions for Dr. Salamon, e‐mail them to ejwilliams@brooklinema.gov
Click here to view this month’s newsletter column.
2024 Edition Ask a Geriatrician Books Are Available
We are pleased to announce that 2024 edition of “Ask a Geriatrician” is available.
To download the 2024 publication electronically, just Click Here!
This publication includes all of Dr. Suzanne Salamon’s “Ask a Geriatrician” columns that have appeared this year in The Brookline Beacon Newsletter, as well as updated articles. Each professional column addresses topics and readers’ questions ranging from Abdominal Aortic Aneurism to Vitamin D usage, helping to make medical information less confusing and daunting. For over a decade Dr. Suzanne Salamon has shared her professional expertise and thanks to the generosity of donors and sponsors, we are able to share this compilation of articles without cost, and provide older adults with significant health information. Promoting healthy aging is an essential part of BSC’s mission and we welcome this opportunity to provide our community with this wonderful book that encourages health and wellness.
