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Creative Engagement – Empowering Caregivers Symposium
October 24 @ 6:00 pm - October 26 @ 4:00 pm
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Join us for a Symposium on Creative Engagement and healing through art October 24th-26th! Tickets available now for the Opening Party ($50), Symposium ($20), and Bundle ($65). Click here to purchase tickets.
In the United States, 40 + million people are caregivers. Many of them take care of individuals who suffer from memory loss, depression and anxiety and many of these caregivers are unpaid. This symposium is crafted with this deserving and underserved population in mind, providing both self-care ideas and new tools to apply to their caregiving.
Including:
- Opening Night Party & Fundraising Event
- Art exhibit by individuals living with dementia and their caregivers
- “Creative Engagement” Panel Discussion
- Community Weaving Project
- Lego/Music Workshop
- “The Sages of Oak Place” book reading
- Sound Bath
- Relaxation Room
- Refreshments and more!
Daily Events:
Thursday:
6-8pm: Opening Night Party & Fundraising Event
Friday:
9-4pm: Relaxation Room
10-11:30am: “Creative Engagement” Panel Discussion
11-1pm: Community Weaving
12-12:30pm: “Building Community through Shared Drumming” presentation
1:30-2:30pm: Lego & Music Workshop
2:45-3:15pm: “The Sages of Oak Place” book reading
3:30-4:30pm: Sound Bath
Saturday:
10-11am: Private Tour with artists and their caregivers
11-2pm: Art Show on View, Relaxation Room