Daily Virtual Activities for People with Dementia
Week of October 26, 2020
Free of charge and open to the public. Call 847.242.6250 or email how@nssc.org to register.
Monday, October 26, 2020
11a.m. Coffee & Conversation
Start your morning with some reminiscence and friendly conversation.
Grab a cup of coffee or tea and join us virtually!
1 p.m. Art Therapy
Join us as we express ourselves through the art making process. Please bring a piece of paper and pen, pencil or marker to this group. No experience required.
2:30 p.m. Word Games
Join us for some fun and challenging cognitive exercises.
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
11 a.m. Coffee & Conversation
Start your morning with some reminiscence and friendly conversation.
Grab a cup of coffee or tea and join us virtually!
1 p.m. Travel Discussion: Greece
We'll look at photos and videos about the landscape and architecture of Greece and also discuss Greek culture and food.
2:30 p.m. Musical Trivia
Join us as we explore various trivia topics related to music.
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
11 a.m. Coffee & Conversation
Start your morning with some reminiscence and friendly conversation.
Grab a cup of coffee or tea and join us virtually!
1 p.m. Creative Storytelling
This activity encourages the use of our imagination to create a story about a photo or painting. No experience required.
2:30 p.m. Music
Join us as we sing along to popular music spanning several decades. No experience required.
Thursday, October 29, 2020
11 a.m. Coffee & Conversation
Start your morning with some reminiscence and friendly conversation.
Grab a cup of coffee or tea and join us virtually!
1 p.m. Art Appreciation: Pierre Auguste Renoir
Pierre Auguste Renoir was a leading French Impressionist painter who lived in the late 1800s. We'll look at photos and videos of his artwork and his life.
2:30 p.m. Mindful Movement
In this group, participants are invited to engage in gentle movement, stretching, and mindfulness to connect with themselves and others. Music, discussion, and imagery are also incorporated to enhance the experience.
Friday, October 30, 2020
11 a.m. Coffee & Conversation
Start your morning with some reminiscence and friendly conversation.
Grab a cup of coffee or tea and join us virtually!
1 p.m. Memory Café: Musical Theater: Westside Story
In this group, participants will learn about the characters and storyline of the classic play, Westside Story. This activity will include discussion, music, photos and videos.
2:30 p.m. Relaxation
Spend an hour with us relaxing through breathing techniques and Yoga based movements.