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Virtual Community Class: Dance Performance by Amirov Dance Theater

Amirov Dance Theater is a NYC-based dance company whose work is primarily conceptual and impressionistic.  Their mission is to create an emotional experience for the audiences through powerful and stimulating visuals and high technical skill.  For this virtual performance, Portraits of Space and Mood- Short Studies, you will be taken on a journey through short […]

Activity Tip for the Week

This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Virtual Community Class: Crafts with Rebecca

Join Rebecca, a Long Island-Based Artist and Therapeutic Recreation Student from Cortland University, for a summer-inspired craft! In this virtual craft session, Rebecca will show you how to create a DIY bird feeder. This craft is a great way to get you in the mood for summer, create something your neighborhood birds will enjoy, and […]

Virtual Community Class: Mindful Meditation

It is so important to find time for ourselves and connect from within. Join AFA’s Manager of Therapeutic Programming, Jackie, MS, R-DMT for a relaxing afternoon of meditation! Connect the mind and body through the use of guided mediation and relaxation techniques. To protect the health and safety of our participants and staff during the […]

Virtual Community Class: Virtual Nature Center Visit

Situated on 54 acres along Long Island's Nissequogue River, the Sweetbriar Nature Center is home to hundreds of plant and animal species.  In this virtual community class, you'll take a virtual tour of this nonprofit center, which provides educational and wildlife rehabilitation services, and learn about some of the resident animals along the way! To […]

Care Connection Webinar: Bringing Music Therapy to Individuals Living with Alzheimer’s and Their Care Partners

Learn about music therapy and music-based coping techniques that can deeply impact the quality of life of older adults and their caregivers. Session will include live music demonstration and opportunities for active participation. Discussion will address the following questions: What is music therapy? How does music affect communication, mood, and cognition in individuals living with […]

Virtual Community Class: Stretch & Flex Fitness

Join AFA’s Manager of Therapeutic Programming, Jackie, MS, R-DMT for a low-impact chair fitness class! This class will target all major muscle groups, while focusing on range of motion, strength, posture, and fun! Wear comfortable/loose fitted clothing and sneakers, and join us for a fun fitness class! No prior fitness experience required. To protect the […]

Activity Tip for the Weekend: Personalized Word Search

Word searches are a great way to exercise your mind and expand your knowledge in a fun way. In this weekend’s activity tip, Jackie will show you how you can create your own personalized word search! https://thewordsearch.com/maker/ This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Virtual Community Class: Music Performance by Maya

Join former Broadway performer, Maya Goldman, in this virtual music performance! Maya will sing familiar songs from the past, play piano, ukulele and guitar in this memorable virtual performance. All are welcome to sing along, move to the music, and enjoy listening while reminiscing. To protect the health and safety of our participants and staff […]

Virtual Community Class: Broadway Concert

Join us online for a wonderful performance of Broadway favorites and oldies classics!  The Caravan of Angels Foundation is a nonprofit organization that makes theater more accessible by bringing professional singers out into the community to perform a variety of familiar Broadway and well-known songs. Let’s unwind with some live music, while enjoying some reminiscence […]