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April 2020
Folk Art Reflections: Music Series – at the American Folk Art Museum with Banjoist Cynthia Sayer
The Folk Art Reflections Music Series offers free live music programs designed for adults living with memory loss, their families, and care partners. These special performances will take place at the museum before public hours, so the music and art can be enjoyed in a…
Find out more »Folk Art Reflections: Music Series – at the American Folk Art Museum with Banjoist Cynthia Sayer
The Folk Art Reflections Music Series offers free live music programs that are designed for adults living with memory loss, their families, and care partners. These special performances will take place at the museum before public hours, so the music and art can be enjoyed in…
Find out more »Met Escapes—Art-Making Workshop: Lights, Camera, Action!
Take a break from the everyday with art at the Museum. Participate in discussions, handling sessions, art making, and other interactive and multisensory activities in the galleries and classrooms. For individuals living with dementia, together with their family members or care partners. Free; reservations are required. Contact…
Find out more »Brooklyn Botanic Garden Seasonal Highlights Memory Tour
A Special Guided Tour Designed for Individuals with Memory Loss and Their Caregivers Join us for a 90-minute seasonal tour of Brooklyn Botanic Garden. • Delight in Seasonal Highlights—Explore the Garden’s spectacular seasonal displays. • Enjoy a Sensory Experience—Reminisce about the scents and sights of…
Find out more »Art of Conversation
Art of Conversation a monthly program for adults with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease or dementia to be accompanied by a care partner. Join us before visiting hours as a Museum Educator will facilitate an inquiry-based tour of the galleries encouraging open discussion and personal reflection. Family…
Find out more »Met Escapes—Exploring Works of Art through Touch: Making The Met, 1870–2020
Take a break from the everyday with art at the Museum. Participate in discussions, handling sessions, art making, and other interactive and multisensory activities in the galleries and classrooms. For individuals living with dementia, together with their family members or care partners. Free; reservations are required. Contact…
Find out more »Stories Within- Fun & Games
Life on the aircraft carrier Intrepid was hard work, but sailors still found ways to have fun! Explore historical spaces, and hear stories from the crew about entertainment and recreation on board Intrepid. Tours will visit the special exhibition Navy Cakes: A Slice of History.…
Find out more »May 2020
Met Escapes—Gallery Tour: With Love
Take a break from the everyday with art at the Museum. Participate in discussions, handling sessions, art making, and other interactive and multisensory activities in the galleries and classrooms. For individuals living with dementia, together with their family members or care partners. Free; reservations are required. Contact…
Find out more »Brooklyn Botanic Garden Seasonal Highlights Memory Tour
A Special Guided Tour Designed for Individuals with Memory Loss and Their Caregivers Join us for a 90-minute seasonal tour of Brooklyn Botanic Garden. • Delight in Seasonal Highlights—Explore the Garden’s spectacular seasonal displays. • Enjoy a Sensory Experience—Reminisce about the scents and sights of…
Find out more »Art of Conversation
Art of Conversation a monthly program for adults with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease or dementia to be accompanied by a care partner. Join us before visiting hours as a Museum Educator will facilitate an inquiry-based tour of the galleries encouraging open discussion and personal reflection. Family…
Find out more »