Halloween is Coming!
Volunteer Kathy helps participant Frances along with her care partner Tanya in making pretty pumpkins made out
of material in Wednesday’s Sweet Arts Cafe.
Thank you to all of our guests, volunteers, Board members, performers, donors and staff that helped make our 
UnMask Dementia Benefit a big success! We hope those who attended & participated had an enjoyable evening. The benefit provides resources to successfully operate our programs for individuals touched by dementia and other brain health issues along with their care partners. 
A HUGE THANK YOU!!!
The Center for Artful Living offers a variety of arts enrichment programs at it’s comfortable new facility in Westlake. Current programming includes a range of arts sessions for individuals with dementia and their care partners. The Center is available to others in the arts & business communities to host programs or events. Additional information: www.centerforartfulliving.org or
call 440-414-0434
 Guest Gaile Schafer brought her beautifully carved pumpkins for us to see at the Center’s annual Halloween Party on Friday!
 
Title: Heartful Living Café
Date: Tuesday, October 29th
Time: 2 pm – 4 pm
Location: The Center for Artful Living, 26633 Detroit Road in Westlake.
 
Activity: Join us for some light refreshments in our “cafe” and art gallery today. Then have some fun with Sally Ollerton as she plays guitar and guides us through a delightful music program!
 

Participant Jennifer and mom Janis show off their great costumes at the Halloween party!
 
 
Guest violinist Nadine Kodysz entertained us with some delightfully “spooky” violin music at the party!
 
Title: Sweet Arts Café
Date: Wed., Oct. 30th
Time: 11am to 1pm
Location: The Center for Artful Living, 26633 Detroit Road in Westlake.
Activity: Come and bring a brown bag lunch. We will offer dessert and a beverage. Then let’s TRICK or TREAT as we create some artful Halloween candy!
 
More great costumes from participants Debbie & Steve!
 
 
 
 
Thursday, 
October 31st
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!
Join us to celebrate and experience the visual arts, music, dance/movement, storytelling, and other art forms. 
November Theme: “A Cornucopia of Gratitude!”
Title: Creative Connections (TM)
Date: Friday, November 1st
Time: 2pm to 4pm
Location: The Center for Artful Living, 26633 Detroit Road in Westlake.
Activity: Visit us on Friday afternoons! Today guest dance performers John & Pat Churavy will be here to guide in dance, movement & song. They will get everyone moving!! Then stay for great refreshments. A wonderful way to start your weekend!
Next Exhibit:
“Fall Into Zentangle”
A new exhibit is coming to the Center for Artful Living! This exhibit will feature work by local Zentangle artists. The artists are students of Judy Montgomery of Lakewood, who is a Certified Zentangle Teacher. Judy was trained in the Zentangle method in Rhode Island in 2012. Judy has been teaching Beginning Zentangle and More Zentangle at the Rocky River Senior Center for the past 7 years.
Fifteen Zentangle artists are participating in the show.
The show will run through Dec. 3rd, and can be viewed Monday – Friday at the Center from 9 am to 5 pm.
Coming soon…a Holiday Art Fair!
Artwork by Luanne Becker
& other artists will be available
for sale on:
Saturday, December 7th
Sunday, December 8th
From: 10am – 2pm