Get Involved

Get Involved

Ways to Get Involved

Volunteer

Volunteering is at the heart of our mission at The Hub Run by the Winchendon CAC. If you’re looking to contribute to meaningful community projects, we invite you to offer your time and talents. Together, we can create a brighter future for all. Reach out to learn more about volunteer opportunities!

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Donate

Your support is vital to the continued success of The Hub, run by the Winchendon CAC. By donating, you are directly helping to foster community connections and enhance the lives of those in our area. Every contribution, big or small, goes a long way in making a positive impact. Join us in our mission to create a better community – together, we can make a difference!

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Attend an Event

At The Hub, we host a variety of events designed to engage and enrich our community. From workshops and seminars to fun activities for families or teen events, there's something for everyone. View our event calendar below and attend one of our upcoming events!

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Participate

We offer an array of engaging workshops and classes in our Economic Empowerment Hub. We also have a vibrant Makerspace for our local makers and business owners. We invite you to join us in honing your skills, unleashing your creativity, and connecting with fellow makers. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, there’s something for everyone as we come together to learn and create. Let's make something great!

4 General Calendar

Upcoming Events

Multiple Dates
Thu, Apr 24
Bingo at the HUB
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC)
RSVP
Apr 24, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC), 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Get ready to shout "BINGO" with your friends at this fun-filled event! Every 4th Thursday of the Month is Bingo night at the HUB, snacks, beer & wine for purchase.
Multiple Dates
Fri, Apr 25
Senior Bowling League
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC)
RSVP
Apr 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC), 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Attention seniors! Join the senior bowling league at the HUB every Friday from 12 PM to 1 PM. This is a great opportunity to socialize and enjoy bowling, suitable for all skill levels.
Multiple Dates
Fri, Apr 25
Trivia at The HUB
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC)
RSVP
Apr 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC), 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Form your team, RSVP, and compete to win at The HUB's FREE Trivia nights!
Multiple Dates
Sat, May 17
Teen Night
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC)
RSVP
May 17, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC), 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Every 3rd Saturday of the month is teens only night at The HUB! Each teen night has a unique theme, so be sure to check back or follow the Sunshine Cafe on socials to stay updated!
Wed, Mar 26
FREE Business Identity and Business Plan Class
5 Summer Dr
Details
Mar 26, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
5 Summer Dr, 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Do you want to learn more about starting and running your own business? Join us in Wednesday March 26 from 6-8 at the HUB!
Sun, Mar 16
Come ShamROCK With Us!
Winchendon
Details
Mar 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Winchendon, 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Sunday, March 16 from 2-4 PM at the HUB Celebrate St. Patty’s day with us! We’ll have food, crafts, music, and loads of fun. See you there!
Sun, Feb 23
"Stick-Itials" Class
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC)
Details
Feb 23, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC), 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Join us for the "Stick-Itials" (yarn covered sticks) class at The HUB!
Fri, Feb 21
Autism Friendly Bowling
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC)
Details
Feb 21, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC), 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Hosted by Beals Memorial Library, join us for a fun, inclusive afternoon of bowling at the HUB for individuals who are neurodivergent, on the autism spectrum, or have other special needs, and their families.
Sun, Feb 16
Painted Recycled Bottles With Fairy Lights
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC)
Details
Feb 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC), 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Join us on February 16th from 2-4 at The Hub to create painted bottles adorned with fairy lights.
Sat, Feb 15
Teen Trivia Night!
House of Peace & Education Inc
Details
Feb 15, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
House of Peace & Education Inc, 29 Pleasant St, Gardner, MA 01440, USA
Calling all teens! The Gardner Youth Changemakers are hosting a teen trivia night at HOPE in downtown Gardner on Saturday, February 15! Form a team and compete to win in this unique Jeopardy themed trivia night made by teens for teens.
Sun, Feb 09
Cookie Decorating With Your Valentine
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC)
Details
Feb 09, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC), 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Join us for a creative cookie decorating event with your Valentine!
Sat, Feb 08
Makerspace Launch!
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC)
Details
Feb 08, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC), 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
This special event is a celebration of the creativity, talent, and community spirit that makes our region shine.
Sun, Feb 02
Parks & Rec Crafternoon - Welcome Gnome Signs
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC)
Details
Feb 02, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC), 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Don't miss this CRAFTERNOON fun at the HUB where we will be making Welcome Gnome Signs!
Sun, Jan 26
Weave Your Own Bookmark
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC)
Details
Jan 26, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC), 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Join us on January 26th for a fun & unique bookmark weaving class.
Mon, Jan 20
Community Dinner In Honor of Dr Martin Luther King Jr.
The Winchendon School Dining Hall
Details
Jan 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
The Winchendon School Dining Hall, 72 Ash St, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Open to Winchendon Senior Center & CAC Members and hosted by The Winchendon School.
Mon, Jan 20
Kids Sports & Arts Clinic
The Winchendon School
Details
Jan 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
The Winchendon School, 172 Ash St, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Register your child now for the FREE Sports & Arts Clinic hosted by The Winchendon School. Open to children ages 6-13.
Sun, Jan 19
Cupcake Decorating Class
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC)
Details
Jan 19, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC), 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Join us on January 19th for an exciting cupcake decorating class.
Multiple Dates
Thu, Jan 09
Culinary Workshop
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC)
Details
Jan 09, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The Hub (The Winchendon CAC), 5 Summer Dr, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
Cooking lessons with Growing Places | For youth ages 13-18 | Learn how to make cookies & soup