Spring Art Series: Springtime Memory Landscapes
During this class, participants will paint landscapes, using watercolors, inspired by springtime memories. After discussing the emotions, memories, and feelings Springtime brings to everyone, participants will choose from an array of Springtime landscapes to paint. Participants will be encouraged to incorporate what was discussed into their artwork. Presented by Margalit Cutler. To protect the health […]
Virtual Community Class: Dance with Jackie
Join AFA’s Manager of Therapeutic Programming, Jackie, MS, R-DMT for a rhythmic and up-lifting virtual dance and movement session! Both in chairs and standing, this 30-minute group incorporates dance and movement to awaken the body and inspire the soul. A variety of props will be used to encourage participants to move the body in different […]
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 […]
Virtual Community Class: Staying Connected
Join Candoo in collaboration with AFA for an educational, virtual technology class! Candoo is a company that provides tech support and training for devices and software applications—from phones, iPads and tablets, Alexa and computers to innovative home sensors and fall detection devices. In this virtual technology class, Candoo Tech founder Liz Hamburg will show how […]
Virtual Community Class: Irish Step Dance Performance
Join us for a breath-taking virtual performance by The New York Studio of Irish Step Dance! The New York Studio of Irish Step Dance’s professional dance company is comprised of accomplished champion dancers. Their members have performed at numerous venues and for business leaders, in addition to nationwide audiences on TV such as FOX, NBC, […]
Virtual Community Class: Dramatic Improv
To protect the health and safety of our participants and staff during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, AFA’s community classes will be held online through our Facebook page, www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica. Visit the page […]
Virtual Community Class: Art with Marnie
During this class, we will be creating nature collage mandalas. This creative process can be relaxing and gratifying, and reminds us of the simple pleasures and beauty of nature. The […]
Virtual Community Class: Disco-Funk Chair Fitness
Join AFA’s Jackie, MS, R-DMT for a low-impact chair fitness class to energize your day! Driven by the up-lifting beats of Funk and Disco music, this class will target all […]
Virtual Community Class: Mindful Meditation
It is so important to find time for ourselves and connect from within. Join AFA’s recreational therapist, Jackie for a relaxing afternoon of meditation! Connect the mind and body through […]
Care Connection Webinar: Caregiver Wellness: Empowering You to Prevent Burnout
Stress in and of itself is not bad. Contrary to popular opinion, stress is needed to function properly. It provides encouragement and the drive to accomplish what you set out […]
