Senior News & Events
June 14, 2018 by Staff Report

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The Memory Café is a group of local professionals with a shared mission to provide education and recreation for those touched by dementia.

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Senior Center Events

Chardon Senior Center, 12555 Ravenwood Drive, Chardon, 440-279-2130.

  • Growing Up Amish: June 19, 11 a.m. to noon. Lorina Mast will present “Growing Up Amish” and discuss what was life like living in the Amish community.
  • Eliot Ness’s Cleveland: June 26, 1 p.m. The program by the Cleveland History Center discusses the role of Eliot Ness during his tenure as Cleveland’s safety director from 1935-1942. Cost is $5, due at registration.
  • Living with Diverticulitis: June 28. Dr. Caroline Soyka, gastroenterologist from UH Geauga Medical, will provide the treatment overview, symptoms and how to prevent diverticulitis.

Middlefield Senior Center, 15820 Ridgewood Drive, Middlefield, 440-632-0611.

  • Healthy June: Mondays, 10:30 a.m. Join every Monday for a free, informal presentation on health. Each session features a different topic.
  • Geauga Parks: June 20, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Geauga Park District presents “Bats are Terrific.” Learn about these misunderstood creatures and why they are beneficial to the environment.

West Geauga Senior Center, 12650 West Geauga Plaza, Unit #4, Chester, 440-729-2782.

  • Lunch & Learn: June 15, 12-12:45 p.m. Stephanie from Holly Hill will present “All about Summer Fruits.” Call to register.
  • Geauga Library Lobby Stop: June 20, 1-2 p.m.
  • Dementia Toolbox: June 22, 10-11 a.m. Topic is “Getting a Diagnosis.” Call to register.

Chagrin Falls Senior Center, 7060 Woodland Ave., Bainbridge, 440-247-8510.

  • Veterans Breakfast: June 19, 9-10 a.m. Call for reservations.
  • Craft Club: June 20, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Jewelry making with Teddi; call for project and price.
  • Elderberries: June 21, 9 a.m. Check out Claridon Woodlands Park with Geauga Park District and University Hospitals Geauga.

The Memory Cafe

June 29, 11 a.m. to noon

The Memory Café is a group of local professionals with a shared mission to provide education and recreation for those touched by dementia. The café will be held at the Chardon Library, 110 E. Park St.

Lucille Cimino, of Sound Inspirations Music Therapy, will share an uplifting musical program everyone will enjoy. Take home ideas for using music to add joy and learn where to find additional music therapy resources.

Call 440-279-2149 to RSVP or email vkrueger@co.geauga.oh.us.