Mindfulness Through the Arts (TM)

Monday, January 13th

at 2pm

A special program for the care partner with two options! One choice is to be engaged in a guided art practice led by Art Therapist Linda Nintcheff. Option two is the opportunity to enjoy playing some games at the Center! A great time for yourself and to have some fun and engage the mind and enjoy some refreshments. In-person only.

 For questions, contact us at 440-414-0434.

TWO

The HeARTful

Living Café (TM)

Tuesday, January 14th

at 2pm

Enjoy a special program about Big Band Music hosted by Westlake Porter Public Library’s Community Outreach Coordinator Sarah Beebe! Sarah will share great stories and images about a variety of famous bands. Stay for special refreshments and to socialize. Join us in-person or virtually.

Tuesday,

January 14th,

is volunteer

Rosemary Ware’s birthday! We wish her a very Happy Birthday and we thank her for all she does for the Foundation, including many check-in phone calls!

THREE

Sweet Arts Café (TM)

Wednesday, January 15th

Lunch: 11am

Program: Noon

Be with us for lunchtime on Wednesday! Bring a brown bag lunch and we’ll provide a beverage and dessert all starting at 11 am. Then at noon, Resident Artist Lee Ann Eyre will host & guide all in an art activity related to our January Theme. Virtual guests may

join at noon.

Happy Birthday

to our wonderful Resident Artist, Lee Ann Eyre on Wednesday, January 15th!

We hope you have a wonderful day! Thank you for the great variety of enrichment experiences and special artful touches you provide.

FOUR

Walk & Move in

the Park(TM)

Thursday, January 16th

Walk & Move in the Park will resume in late March

or early April!

Any interest in a walk on Thursday morning at 11am at an indoor location? Contact us and share your interest at:

440-414-0434 or at:

info@farrellfoundation.com

FIVE

Gentle Moments (TM)

An opportunity with

Expert Shirley Nelson!

By appointment on Thursdays in January.

Looking for participants to

attend a new special program.

We are offering a sensory session to guide a small group

or an individual couple through

a pleasant, relaxing experience. Soothing words and soft music and to spend time together

at the Center.

Guided by Shirley Nelson.

Day of the week and time scheduled will be personally arranged. Please contact us

for further details about

either program

at 440-414-0434.

SIX

Celebrate the Arts (TM)

Friday, January 17th

at 2pm

Come and be with

Jessica Wallner from MTEC, Music Therapy Enrichment Center, on Friday afternoon. Jessica will host her monthly Music program filled with a variety of music pieces, songs and special activities. A great way to enjoy a winter afternoon in January! Stay for great refreshments.

SEVEN

Dinner after a Friday program? Join us on Friday, January 24th at

4 pm at Houlihan’s in Westlake. Please RSVP at: 440-414-0434 by Thursday, Jan. 23rd, so we can make reservations for the group!

EIGHT

Monday, January 20th

We honor

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today. Celebrate his legacy. The Center for Artful Living will be closed in honor of the Holiday.

Mindfulness Through the Arts will continue next Monday, January 27th!

Mindfulness Through the Arts (TM)

*NO PROGRAM* on

January 20th

Program Resumes on January 27th!

A special program for the care partner with two options! One choice is to be engaged in a guided art practice led by a professional artist. Option two is the opportunity to enjoy playing some games at the Center! A great time for yourself and to have some fun and engage the mind and enjoy some refreshments. In-person only.

 For questions, contact us at 440-414-0434.

NINE

Photography Exhibit!

Dennis Wert – Westlake Photographer

Member of the Cleveland Photographic Society

The Carolyn L. Farrell Foundation at the Center for Artful Living welcomes photographer Dennis Wert to its gallery.

The exhibit will continue through Friday, January 31st.

Dennis’s travel landscape photography captures the breathtaking beauty of natural environments near and far, each image telling a story of place, mood, and wonder. Through his lens, landscapes transform into vivid tales of adventure, inviting viewers to experience diverse terrains and hidden gems firsthand.

Gallery is open Monday – Friday, 9 – 5, except the week of Christmas.

OTHER NEWS

Participants enjoyed a fun Baseball Memories program led by CLFF Board Member and SABR Member, Society for American Baseball Research, Ike Brooks (L) and Joe Shaw in Wednesday’s

Sweet Arts Cafe!

Participant Lynn (L) and volunteer Marilyn (R) share their wonderful snowflake art that they made in the Celebrate the Arts session on Friday! The program was led by Resident Artist Richard Skerl.

New participants Lisa (L) and her sister Ann (R) share the pretty art that they made together on Friday!

Volunteer, SHARE Coordinator and Support Group Leader

Kathy Kassimatis celebrated her birthday a day early on Friday

with the group!