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August 20:  The Stimulated Mind

Brain Health & Wellness Series The most important part of the body, especially as we age, is
our brain. So why aren’t we taking the health of our brain as
seriously as our heart and achy joints,… More

July 30:  Scams 101: Protecting People Living With Dementia and Those Who Care For Them

Brain Health & Wellness Series People living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia are especially vulnerable to scams, making it essential for both family and professional caregivers to recognize the warning signs. Learn… More

June 2-17: Older Adult Art Exhibition

As part of our Arts & Culture Program, celebrate the creativity, passion, and talent of local senior artists. Stroll through a curated collection of paintings, mandalas, paint pour terracotta pots, and more! Enjoy light refreshments… More

June 12: A Day By The Water And A Taste of Cleveland

Summer Connections – Outings to Enjoy Together Enjoy a relaxing and fun summer outing with friends! Join us for a morning at the Greater Cleveland Aquarium, followed by time to explore and enjoy lunch at… More

August 5: SPICE IT UP! OREGANO PART 1

Older Adult Online Activity Oregano is far more than just a kitchen staple. Its name translates to “joy of the mountain” in ancient Greek, and it boasts up to four times the antioxidants of blueberries…. More

August 12: Black & Jewish America Part 3

Older Adult Online Activity Episode 3 recalls the 1950’s and 1960’s “Grand Alliance” between Black and Jewish communities. From Bown v. Board to Freedom Summer, Jews were the key allies in the Black-led civil rights… More

August 19: Spice it Up! Oregano Part 2

Older Adult Online Activity We’re going to follow-up on our herb of the month: oregano. We will discuss the results of trying three recipes with oregano and share some of our own favorite recipes using… More

August 26: Movie Club-Take The Lead

Older Adult Online Activity When internationally renowned dancer Pierre Dulaine takes a teaching job in a New York City public school, he meets ridicule from the streetwise students, who scoff at the notion of ballroom… More

July 17: A Scenic Train Ride Through The Valley

Summer Connections – Outings to Enjoy Together Sit back, relax, and enjoy the beauty of summer along the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad. Take in the views, explore a charming village, and enjoy time at your… More
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