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Welcome to Great Island at the Pinehills! We are a community of 600 homes, specially designed for active adults who are 55 and older. Our website is your one-stop-shop for all things Great Island. Here, you will find information about our neighborhood, clubs, activities, rules and regulations, and the resources available to our residents in our clubhouse.
As part of the larger Pinehills community, our residents have access to a wide range of amenities including miles of walking trails, tennis and bocce courts, exercise rooms, pools, ponds and golf. There are at least a dozen golf courses within a 30-40 minutes drive and two right across the street. All of these are set in an idyllic woodland retreat, making Great Island the perfect place for active adults to call home.
Whether you're a current resident or considering joining our community, our website is the best source of news, information, and resources for the residents of Great Island. Please take the time to explore our website and discover all that Great Island has to offer. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact us. We look forward to welcoming you to Great Island.
Latest News
Artisans Guild "Arts in Bloom" Fair
Posted on Mar 20th, 2025
2025 Spring Horseshoe League Announcement
Posted on Mar 18th, 2025
The Great Island Sports Association, GISA, is pleased to announce that signups for the Spring 2025 Horseshoe League will take place now through March 23rd.
The dues are $10 per player.
We look forward to another enjoyable season playing horseshoes.
Save the Date: Annual Golf Outing
Posted on Mar 10th, 2025
The Annual Great Island Golf Outing Sponsored by the Great Island Sports Association will be held on June 23, 2025 at Southers Marsh. Enjoy an afternoon of casual golf with your friends and neighbors followed by a cocktail hour and dinner. Details to follow in April.
Rusty Hinges Exercise Is Back
Posted on Mar 7th, 2025
The Rusty Hinges exercise program will be returning to Great Island starting Thursday, April 3rd from 2:00pm to 3:00pm in the Clubhouse ballroom. Class will be led by Phyllis Shea of the Norwell VNA at no charge to Great Island residents.
Class will meet live every Thursday except for the third Thursday of the month when it will be offered via Zoom.
Come have some fun while you get those Rusty Hinges moving. This class will consist of seated and standing exercises from head to toe. Whether you are just a beginner, or exercise regularly, this class is well rounded and suited for all.
Pre-registration is not required.
Boat Rack Applications Available
Posted on Mar 4th, 2025
Applications for reservation of a boat rack at Great Island Pond are available, due by April 1. Please note: Great Island Pond is an amenity of the Pinehills, not of Great Island, and is administered by the Pinehills HOA. See recent email from Pinehills HOA or go to pinehills.net.
Ladies' Billiards
Posted on Feb 28th, 2025
Something New Is Coming Your Way! Ladies’ Billiards every Wednesday morning from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
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Bocce League 2025 Spring Announcement
Posted on Feb 25th, 2025
The Great Island Sports Association Bocce Committee is announcing signups for the 2025 Spring League. Signups are now taking place through March 30th by sending the following information to GISAbocce@gmail.com:
Player name, Player Phone Number, Player E-mail, (if registering as a team, Captain must be identified).
HELP IS NEEDED NOW!!
Posted on Sep 4th, 2024
We need more Certified Pool Operators (CPO's) to cover the seven days a week that the pool and jacuzzi need to be monitored.
Upcoming Events
AquaFit
Saturday, March 1st to Monday, March 24th
New Series of Aquafit Begins Monday, March 24th. Signup sheets will be available at the Clubhouse on Friday, February 28th. If space remains available after March 10th classes will be opened up to all Pinehills residents.
Spring Fling
Saturday, March 1st to Friday, April 4th
Winter will finally have come to an end by April 4th, and it will be time to get out from under the covers and the winter doldrums. All Great Island residents are invited to join us 6:30 to 8:30pm for time to socialize, meet our newest homeowners and learn some fun facts about Plymouth. Just bring yourselves and come to the Clubhouse for a casual evening out.
Coffee and dessert provided
No Charge
Sponsored by The Great Island Activities Group
Please sign up at the Overlook Clubhouse beginning Friday, February 28th.
All Things Spring Home Show
Tuesday, March 11th to Saturday, April 26th, 11:00pm-3:00pm at Overlook Clubhouse
Learn, meet new people, and see the latest and greatest in a variety of Home, Garden & Lifestyle categories! This year we truly have something for EVERYONE! From home improvement and modifications, new design elements, exceptional home services to lifestyle businesses--culinary, health related--both traditional and holistic, skin care for aging skin, pet care, estate planning and so much more!
With a variety of fantastic raffles, we invite you to participate in a fun scavenger hunt engaging with the vendors and enjoying delicious refreshments. We invite you to bring friends and family to this Pinehills exclusive event.
This year's event is brought to you by North Easton Savings Bank. Some of our other sponsors include Fiske Construction, Country Granite, Smooth Transitions, Surprenant & Beneski, P.C., and Stroll Magazine!
Creative Bookmark Making. Watercolor Workshop
Tuesday, March 25th, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Overlook Clubhouse Craft Room
All materials provided including the laminating process of your finished project. No experience necessary. Cost is $30pp
Space is limited to 15 people. Please sign up at the Overlook Clubhouse if you are interested.