You’ve always been independent
and lived life on your own terms. If you didn’t like something, you changed it. Work hard, play hard—you’re not going to stop now. This is your time to engage in the life you so richly deserve! At Southgate, you’ll enjoy a host of extraordinary services, meet new people, make new friends, and pursue your passions.
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Southgate is a retirement community
designed to nurture your body, mind, and soul, rekindle your interest in what excites you, and so much more. We offer the best senior living facilities of any retirement community in Massachusetts, including a health club, swimming pool, bowling alley, movie theatre, library, dining room, cafe, and cocktail lounge. The activities are endless!

Wherever your inspiration guides you
either within the security and privacy of your own senior living apartment or just outside your door, Southgate is a place of vibrant possibilities. Bring them to life, all while living in premium surroundings with unsurpassed amenities and the security of knowing that the services you desire are available to you.
Best of all
Southgate is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering independent living and assisted living accommodations, along with nursing and rehabilitation care on site, if ever needed.
At Southgate, you will live as richly on the outside as you feel on the inside!
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- 0101.April.SundayNo events
- 0202.April.Monday
Chinese Language Class Continues
This fabulous opportunity at Southgate continues every Monday morning! Previous reg. required
Vocalist Darlene Dobisch & Pianist Sima Kustanovich
A favorite duo at Southgate, don’t miss tonight’s program entitled “Saints ‘N Sinners” featuring arias and songs such as sacred music from Mozart, Michaela’s Aria from Carmen, and Violetta’s Aria from Traviata, among others.
- 0303.April.Tuesday
Ballroom Dancing Class
Join us for a seven week session to learn Ballroom Dancing! Instructor Jared Vigneault is a former U.S. Eastern Dance Sport Rising Star Champion and has been an active ballroom professional in the MA area for 12 years. He is a member of the N. American Dance Teachers Assoc. with degrees in International Latin & Standard.
SELCO Seminar with Jackie Pratt
Jackie Pratt, Marketing/Customer Care Manager for SELCO will conduct an informal informational seminar for ALL Southgate residents.
- 0404.April.Wednesday
2018 Southgate Olympics Meeting
Announcing the 11th annual Southgate Olympic Games! Don’t be caught snoozing with this year’s mascot “Sebastian the Sloth” on hand to keep the games moving along! ALL you need is the ability to embrace team spirit, laugh a lot and have fun! So veterans and newcomers alike, join us for this informational meeting on the premiere event of the year at Southgate! On your mark, get set…sign up now –you can catch those ZZZZZZzzzzzz’s later!
- 0505.April.Thursday
Bridge Class
Certified Bridge Instructor Jeanne Martin returns to Southgate for basic Bridge instruction for beginners as well as a “refresher” course for those already in the know! ALL are welcome!
Continuation WISE Program I
“Why the Cold War Wasn’t so Hot” with instructor Jed Watters. This course will examine the political and public assumptions that sustained the Cold War. Open to the public. Southgate residents may attend class free of charge.
- 0606.April.Friday
Continuation WISE Program II
“World War I” with instructor Dr. John Ferriss. A centennial look at the enormously destructive war in Europe with an emphasis on the American involvement. Open to the public. Southgate residents may attend class free of charge.
Art Matters - WOMEN ARTISTS - Until the 20th century
Women artists, capable of the art of creation as well as the creation of art, have historically proved threatening to the dominant male establishment. Join us for a look and a discussion about the women who have defied convention to make art from the Renaissance through the 19th century.
- 0707.April.SaturdayNo events

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