Memory Cafes
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Memory Cafes offer a free opportunity for people with early-stage Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia and their family caregivers to get out, socialize and enjoy some music and refreshments.
Dutchess County Memory Cafe 2-4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25 Poughkeepsie location; call for details and to RSVP. Featuring guest artist Michelle Olson, who will do a special project after lunch. 1-4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29 Hopewell Junction location; call for details and to RSVP. Wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers, as part of the day will involve walking outdoors. Call Liz Johnson for more information and to RSVP at 845.471.2655. Orange County Memory Cafe Afternoon of art 1-3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7 Stagecoach Inn, 268 Main St, Goshen, NY 10924 Dance party with music for all occasions 1-3 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 19 Seligmann Center 23 White Oak Drive, Chester, NY 10918 Call Donna Davies for more information at 845.695.2247. Westchester County Memory Café 2-4 Thursday, Sept. 28 2-4 Thursday, Oct. 19 2-4 Thursday, Nov. 16 Sam's of Gedney Way Oak Room/Lower Level 50 Gedney Way, White Plains (parking in the rear). Preregistration is required; call 914.253.6860 with questions or to RSVP. Rockland County Memory Cafe Noon to 2 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 16 Noon to 2 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 19 Noon to 2 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 18 City Line Family Restaurant Private Dining Room 254 S. Main St., New City, NY 10956 Programs will feature musical performers. Call Debbie Kagan-Birkeland for more information at 845.639.6776. |
Inside the Oak Room of Sam's of Gedney Way.
The Forget Me Nots, above, will perform at the Westchester Memory Café.
The Stagecoach Inn in Goshen.
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City Line will host the Rockland Memory Cafe.
Unless otherwise indicated, all programs are open to the public and free of charge, but registration is required. To register or obtain more information, please call the Alzheimer's Association at 800.272.3900. These programs are supported in part by a grant from the New York State Department of Health.
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