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Virtual Community Class: Thanksgiving Music Performance

Join us online for a wonderful Thanksgiving performance!  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 and fun! This event will […]

Virtual Voyage Wednesday: Antarctica: Journey to the Bottom of the Earth

Join AFA for Virtual Voyage Wednesday! Every Wednesday evening we will take you on virtual tours around the world, from the comfort of home. For this week's Virtual Voyage Wednesday, we will premiere a beautiful tour of Antarctica: the home of penguins, seals, and a rusty-looking glacial waterfall called 'Blood Falls'. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a virtual voyage! […]

Virtual Community Class: Thanksgiving Cooking Show

Join Roy from The Northwoods Cooking show for a humorous and reminiscent cooking show! Check out the fabulous side dishes and crock-pot turkey Roy cooks up! Feel free to jot down some of your favorites and share your Thanksgiving memories in comments! Sit back, relax, and enjoy learning some awesome recipes! This event will take […]

Life Story Snip-Its with Vita Story Club

Life-Story Snip-Its is a short program presented every Thursday in November & December to spark memories and encourage discussion! Every week, a Vita Story Club facilitator will present a themed story prompt for you to explore independently or share with a loved one. This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Activity Tip for the Weekend: Autumn Songs Sing-Along

A great way to stay active indoors is to listen and sing to music. In this weekend’s activity tip, Jackie will share a few sing-alongs that will get you in the autumn spirit! Click the link below for the list of songs. This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Virtual Community Class: Story Move-Along with Senior Station

Senior Station is an online program that combines movement, storytelling, and fun. Join Senior Station’s founder, John Byrne, on a virtual journey. In this story move-along, John will guide you through Siberia! This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Chinese Brush Painting Series: Bamboo in the Snow

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 bamboo in the snow. Supplies: Watercolor, ink, paint brush, color palette or a plate, a cup, rice paper (substitutes may be used) This event will take […]

Virtual Community Class: Music with Monique & Stephen: Get Your Gratitude On!

Therapeutic rhythm making is a versatile, easily accessible, fun way to reduce stress, boost the immune system and increase socialization! Join Monique & Stephen from SoulWorks Rhythm® for a rhythm-filled and creative music-making experience! In this session, you will get your gratitude on through the sweet sounds of music! (To honor national sandwich day, Nov […]

Activity Tip for the Week: No-Sew Blanket

Let’s cozy up with this soft-arts craft! In this week’s activity tip, Jackie will show you the steps to create a no-sew blank! www.instructables.com This event will take place on AFA’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.

Virtual Community Class: Art with Marnie

Join Marnie Herlands, MS, ART-BC, LCAT for a virtual art therapy session! During this virtual community art session, you will be led through a brief mindful breathing exercise and then learn to create a freeform weaving using basic materials, including cardboard and yarn. Marnie will demonstrate how to create your own weaving loom and then […]