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Virtual Community Class: Cooking with Melissa

Cooking with Melissa: Holiday Favorites with A Fun and Healthy Twist – Let’s get in the kitchen and cook something good for our soul and brain health! This two-part series will focus on remembering traditional Thanksgiving favorites and  preparing them with a fun and healthy twist. Part I: Easy Bake Breakfasts to Delight Your Senses […]

Virtual Community Class: Recreation with Rebecca

Recreation with Rebecca: All about Yule! Join Recreational Therapist Rebecca Gonzalez for an educational and creative Virtual Community Class! In this session, you will learn all about Yule, how it is celebrated, and discover its origin. Following this educational segment, you will create a mini yule craft: A yule-inspired ornament! Let’s work our minds, be […]

Virtual Community Class: Rock ‘n Fit

Join AFA’s Jackie Gatto, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP, CDP, for a low-impact, Rock n’ Roll themed virtual fitness class! You will follow along simple movements that target all major muscle groups, while focusing on range of motion, strength, posture, and fun! Done both seated and standing, this fitness class is set to familiar Rock n’ Roll […]

LIVE Interactive Webinar Training: Family Dynamics in Dementia Care

This LIVE Interactive Webinar workshop will review the different types of relationships that may be present in the life of an individual living with dementia.  A review of family dynamics and exploration of how to identify and assess these dynamics will be reviewed.  Additionally, we will explore different ways the professional care partner can work […]

Virtual Community Class: Art with Marnie

Creative Cards: What do you want for yourself and what can you give to another person by being you? –Join Art Therapist Marnie Herlands for a holiday-inspired virtual art session! Participants will be led through a mindful grounding exercise, before invited to create art. The art invitation will be to create two cards, one for […]

Virtual Community Class: Trivia Time

Join AFA for some trivia! In this Virtual Community class, you will experience a fun interactive trivia game. Each session, you will learn about a new topic and explore it from new perspectives. In this session, we will highlight “Winter Holidays: A Holiday Special Edition." Let’s test our knowledge and learn something new! This event will […]

Virtual Community Class: Art Reflections with Elizabeth

Join Elizabeth Gronke, ATR, Access Coordinator from The American Folk Art Museum for an insightful art experience! This Virtual Community Class brings the world of folk art to life through images of the museum's collection and thought-provoking background information as well as questions to consider. Viewers are encouraged to pause the video when someone has […]

Virtual Community Class: Chair Yoga with Sheryl

Join Sheryl Oleksak, 500 ERYT, for a chair yoga series that will open your heart and connect your mind and body. This practice will bring you a sense of freedom from any tension or stress and leave you with feelings of safety and comfort. This week’s focus is “acceptance.” This event will take place at […]

Virtual Community Class: Cooking with Melissa

Cooking with Melissa: Holiday Favorites with A Fun and Healthy Twist – Let’s get in the kitchen and cook something good for our soul and brain health! This two-part series will focus on remembering traditional Thanksgiving favorites and  preparing them with a fun and healthy twist. Part I: Easy Bake Breakfasts to Delight Your Senses […]

Virtual Community Class: Songs of the Season with Sarah

“Songs of the Season with Sarah” mixes old classics with new favorites to bring holiday cheer to you and those you hold dear. Join NYC-based actor and producer Sarah Ellis as she shares music and reflective anecdotes about what these special holiday tunes mean to her. Singing along is wholeheartedly encouraged! This event will take […]

Virtual Community Class: Holiday Chair Fitness

Join AFA’s Jackie Gatto, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP, CDP, for a low-impact, holiday-themed virtual fitness class! You’ll follow along with simple movements that target all major muscle groups, while focusing on range of motion, strength, posture, and fun! Done both seated and standing, this fitness class is set to familiar holiday songs—if you know them, feel […]

Virtual Community Class: Chinese Brush Painting

Holiday Painting - Poinsettias and Pine - Join award-winning Chinese brush painter Jade Lam for a virtual Chinese brush painting class. This class introduces basic concepts and techniques of Chinese brush painting, with a focus on poinsettia painting. Join us for a relaxing virtual class filled with artistic expression, appreciation, and creativity! This event will […]