Mindfulness Through the Arts (TM)

Monday, July 7th

at 2pm

A special program for the care partner with two options!

Option One is an Arts Practice guided by Professional Artists for individuals affected by the loss of a loved one or for someone just needing a break from being that special care partner.

Option Two is the opportunity to enjoy playing some games

with others 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, July 8th

at 2pm

We welcome musicians

Chris Kilbane & Carole Banyas on Tuesday afternoon at the Center! They will perform a collection of special violin and cello pieces for all to enjoy. Refreshments follow and an opportunity to socialize.

THREE

Sweet Arts Café (TM)

Wednesday, July 9th

Lunch – 11:00 am

Program: 12:00 pm

Spend lunchtime with us! Today, bring a lunch and we’ll provide a beverage and a yummy dessert. At noon, Luise Easton will host the enrichment program guiding all in a “red, white & blue” special activity and craft. Join us

in-person or virtually at noon.

FOUR

Walk & Roll in

the Park(TM)

Thursday, July 10th

at 11am

Come enjoy a special time together and a healthy walk/roll

in Clague Park. Join us on Thursday mornings at 11am.

(No walk if it’s above 85 degrees or raining.) The Westlake park is located at Clague Road & Hilliard Blvd. Meet at Clague Cabin, inside the park, past the pool. A great way to get to know others and get some fresh spring air. Bring water and/or a snack. There are benches along the way to stop and rest.

FIVE

Gentle Moments (TM)

An opportunity with

Expert Shirley Nelson!

By Appointment on Thursdays at 2pm.

Looking for participants to

attend a 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.

Please contact us

for further details about

the program at 440-414-0434.

SIX

Join us on Thursday, July 10th at the Cleveland Heights Library

on Lee Road at 2pm for our monthly Memory Cafe. Musician

Nadine Kodysz will provide a wonderful program filled with music about summer! Questions? Contact us at 440-414-0434.

SEVEN

Celebrate the Arts (TM)

& Support Group (TM)

Friday, July 11th

Spend Friday afternoon at the Center as we host two programs. Sally Ollerton will lead her monthly Support Group for Care Partners. Resident Artist

Lee Ann Eyre will coordinate an art session at the same time in our multi-purpose room and Gallery. All reconvene for some cool summer refreshments!

EIGHT

NINE

A New Opportunity to See

“Yes, And…” at Kendal At Oberlin!

TEN

Bonjour!

SAVE THE DATE!

For the Farrell Foundation’s 2025 Benefit & Gala!

Saturday, September 6th 5pm – 10pm

at La Centre Event Center

in Westlake!

Invitations coming soon in the mail!

ELEVEN

Volunteers needed for the Saturday, July 26th Westlake/Bay Village Rotary Art Show!!

Contact us: 440-414-0434

Card Making for Gala:

July 10th & July 17th

10am – Noon!

This effort is being coordinated by Gretty Myers & Lee Ann Eyre.

TWELVE

Photography Show by Professional Photographer Katie Garlock

Katie Garlock’s show continues through July 31st.

Stop in M – F, 9am – 5pm to see the exhibit.

*Closed July 4th!*

Enchanted Garden Senior Prom!

OTHER NEWS

Storyteller Corinne Jalkanen shares a beautiful pop-up book with the group in Friday’s Celebrate the Arts session! Her talk was on

seashells, sea life and the ocean.

Here’s a group working on a seashore art project using real seashells! From top right: Clare, Polly, Rick, Mary and volunteer Gretty! The project was led by Jerry Devis.

Participants Rick and Becky work on creating their seashore art project!

New participants Patti (L) and Peggy (R) share their beautiful seashore work of art!

In Tuesday’s Heartful Living Cafe, Yoga expert Jen Nebraska (back, center in black & white) got the group moving to the music and doing some stretching with Chair Yoga!

Volunteer Sonia Rosberg celebrated her birthday a day early on Tuesday with a yummy ice cream cake!

Caregiver Luana, (with Georgie) Dr. Charlie, and Jane & Jack Archer, joined Jerry Devis for a lovely walk on Thursday in Clague Park for the Walk & Roll program!

Shirley Nelson (L) led a nice group for her Gentle Moments session on Thursday! From Left: Shirley, Chris, Bri, Francoise, Bill, Judy and Eleanor. Board Member Scott Thompson looks on from the right!