The Friends of the Marion Council on Aging will be hosting their first meeting Wednesday, Oct. 9 at 5 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Marion Music Hall at 164 Front St.

The meeting will be open to the public and provide an opportunity for current members and those interested in joining to hear about the organization, which works in conjunction with the town’s Council on Aging.

Meeting agenda highlights include a presentation about the Fairhaven community center offered by Anne Silvia, the director of the Fairhaven Council on Aging. The meeting will last about one hour; light refreshments will be provided.

“This meeting will be the first annual gathering of the Friends of Marion Council on Aging. We hope to set the tone for the coming year by reviewing our recent accomplishments…We hope to initiate a renewed interest in the establishment of a town senior/community center,” said Sue Wood, president of the Friends of the Marion Council on Aging.

For more information, call 508-748-6725.