Mindfulness Through the Arts (TM)

Monday, March 31st

at 2pm

A special program for the care partner with two options!

Option One is an Arts Practice guided by a professional artist 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, April 1st

at 2pm

Be with us on Tuesday for something healthy for your “heart” in our HeARTful Living Cafe! Join expert Jen Nebraska as she leads all in a seated Yoga exercise program. Stretch and move in some healthy ways. Stay after for refreshments!

THREE

Sweet Arts Café (TM)

Wednesday, April 2nd

Lunch: 11am

Program: Noon

Enjoy lunch with others at the Center starting at 11am. Bring your brown bag lunch and we’ll offer a beverage and dessert. Then Sarah Beebe, Community Outreach Coordinator from Westlake Porter Public Library will join us to lead a special session about “Things That Have Come From Ohio”! Join us!

FOUR

Walk & Roll in

the Park(TM)

Thursday, April 3rd

at 11am.

Walk & Roll in the Park is back!!! Weather permitting.

(50+ degrees and no rain!) Join all in Clague Park this spring. It’s a new location! The Westlake Park is located at Clague Road & Hilliard Blvd. Meet at Clague Cabin, inside the park, past the pool. Enjoy a walk/roll in the park together. Bring water and/or

a snack. Questions?

Call: 440-414-0434

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

Celebrate the Arts (TM)

Friday, April 4th

at 2pm

Join Gina Glendenning from Active For Life as she hosts her monthly Chair Dance program! A fun interactive session right from your comfortable chair. Stay after for refreshments and time to socialize.

SEVEN

Diane Cole Quilt Exhibit!

Diane’s exhibit in the Center for Artful Living Art Gallery runs through May. A beautiful collection of Diane’s wonderful handcrafted quilts. Many are for sale and the proceeds benefit the Foundation. We are most grateful to Gary Cole.

Gallery is open Monday – Friday, 9 – 5.

EIGHT

The Cleveland Heights Memory Cafe!

Thursday, April 10th at 2pm. Baseball Memories program at the Coventry Village Branch.

NINE

“Yes, And…” Next Performance on

Saturday, May 17th at the Dobama Theater!

Share with family & friends!

Birthdays!

We have a Birthday correction! Care Partner Clare Griffith (L) has a birthday on March 29th!

So we wish her a wonderful birthday on the *correct* date!!

Clare is seen here with participant Polly Clemo, (R) who’s birthday is coming up on April 3rd! We hope you enjoy your special day!!

We also want to wish participant Alice Nagy a very Happy Birthday on March 30th! We hope you have a great Birthday!!

OTHER NEWS

Please save your plastic bottle caps

(non medicine related)! Drop them off at the Center for a community activity related to

Earth Day in April!

Jessica Wallner from Mixed Melody Music entertained all with some lively music in last Friday’s Celebrate the Arts program!

Here’s a few of our people who celebrated recent and upcoming birthdays together on Tuesday! From Left: Jack, Katherine, Clare & Polly!

Also on Tuesday, exercise expert Elizabeth Revy (L) led the group in a fun Chair Tai Chi program!

In Wednesday’s Sweet Arts Cafe, Sara Lawrence-Sucato from Dancing Wheels led all in a lively stretch and exercise session!

On Thursday, the Walk & Roll walking program at Clague Park kicked off! Dr. Charlie, caregiver Luana and pup Georgie joined Executive Director Jerry Devis for a brisk stroll!