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Care Connection Community Class: Gardening for Life: Summer Blooms

AFA Education and Resource Center 322 8th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Join AFA and Gwenn Fried, Manager of Horticultural Therapy Services in NYU, for a cognitively stimulating, hands-on, nature based activity. You can also take home the plant, craft, or flower arrangement. This event is sold-out but you can find additional community classes by clicking here.

Care Connection Community Class: “I Got Rhythm” Drum Circle

AFA Education and Resource Center 322 8th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Join music therapist Ariel Weissberger MA, MT-BC, LCAT, from Berko Music Therapy for a memorable creative music experience. Participants will get an opportunity to actively engage in music by playing a percussion instrument of choice including congas, djembe, shakers, and tambourines. Familiar songs will be played live to provide a structural context for the groups […]

Care Connection Community Class: Ballroom Burn with Rhythm Break Cares

AFA Education and Resource Center 322 8th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Ballroom burn is light/low impact aerobic dance class that will have you dancing the basics of virtually every Ballroom Dance, from Waltz to Cha-Cha in one fun-filled action packed 45-60 minute class. This class is a great way to engage the mind/body connection while learning and reinforcing the basics of the Waltz, Fox trot, Swing, […]

AFA Movie Matinee- “On the Town”

AFA Education and Resource Center 322 8th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Join AFA as we view the NYC classic Movie “On the Town”.  Fun-loving sailors Gabey (Gene Kelly), Chip (Frank Sinatra) and Ozzie (Jules Munshin) have 24 hours of shore leave in New York City, and they want to make every second count. While Chip hooks up with loudmouth cab driver Brunhilde (Betty Garrett) and Ozzie […]