Activity Tip for the Weekend: Get Organized for the New Year
A great activity to refresh your home is exploring organization! Throughout the year maybe closets, cupboards, and pantries become a bit cluttered. Let’s make organizing fun by turning it into a fulfilling activity! Jackie will show you where to start, in this activity tip! More organization tips here: https://www.rentcafe.com/blog/apartmentliving/tips-tricks-renters/15-expert-tips-to-help-you-plan-for-a-more-organized-home-in-2021/ This event will take place on AFA’s […]
Virtual Community Class: Music with Ariel
Learn music-based coping techniques from Board Certified Music Therapist, Ariel Weissberger, MA, MT-BC, LCAT of Berko Music Therapy This session will include music and opportunities to actively participate by listening, singing along, and playing along with instruments made from items found at home. This engaging workshop will leave you feeling inspired, connected, and joyful! This event […]
Virtual Community Class: Chair Yoga Series – Be in the Moment
Join Sheryl Oleksak, 500 ERYT, for a 4-week 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 safety and comfort feelings. This week's focus is, "Be in the Moment." This event will […]
Virtual Community Class: Art Appreciation with FOR LOVE & ART
State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia - Join FOR LOVE & ART for art appreciation! Each week, you will virtually visit a partner museum’s artwork. You will reflect, recollect, and share your thoughts, feelings, and even body sensations. A different museum from among 30 partner institutions will be featured for each of these sessions. To […]
Movement Tip With Jackie
Shaking It Out - Join AFA’s Jackie Gatto, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP, every Monday for a brief movement tip! Each week, Jackie will provide a movement directive for you to explore at home. Feel free to save and revisit these directives anytime you need to move your body! This week we will explore: Shaking It Out. […]
Virtual Community Class: Quogue Wildlife Refuge
Join AFA and The Quogue Wildlife Refuge to meet and feed tortoises! Quogue Wildlife Refuge is a 305-acre non-profit nature preserve nestled in the Village of Quogue, NY. Come meet the tortoises! See what they eat and learn all about NY’s native turtle species. This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: www.alzdn.org/afatealroom.
Facebook Pop-up With Jackie
5 Minute Fitness - Pop in for 5 to 15 minutes with Jackie as she shares with you tips of the mind and body. This event will take place on AFA's Facebook page: www.facebook.com/alzheimersfoundationofamerica.
Virtual Community Class: Disco-Funk Chair Fitness
Join AFA’s Jackie Gatto, MS, R-DMT, LCAT-LP, 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 major muscle groups, while focusing on a range of motion, strength, posture, and fun! Fitness props will be used to encourage stamina and […]
Virtual Community Class: Chair Yoga & Mobility with Dan
Join Dan for a virtual chair yoga & mobility session to uplift and recharge your body! You will experience a one-hour chair yoga class that will encompass functional movements and stretching postures from a seated position. Variations for each of the movements will be offered. This event will take place at the AFA Teal Room: […]
Virtual Voyage Wednesday: National Parks of America
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, explore the beautiful national parks of America from Scottsdale, Arizona to Rapid City, South Dakota. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a virtual voyage! This event will take place […]
