Lit/Flix Book Club Monday, March 9 | 6:30 pm at Bookmarks Join us for a discussion of Emma by Jane Austen as we celebrate the new film opening at a/perture on March 6. Book purchases from Bookmarks are 20% off when you mention the book club.
Young @ Heart is a one of a kind film experience designed specifically for persons with dementia and their care partners. Sponsored by Griswold Home Care, the film Calamity Jane will be FREE OF CHARGE! Following the film, a short discussion and reminiscence will be led by facilitators from the Memory Counseling Program. This program […]
Reserve your seat for "The 8 Central Needs of Dementia Care Partners." Dr. Edward "Ed" Shaw, MD, is a board-certified radiation oncologist and has a Master's Degree in Counseling. He founded the Wake Forest Memory Counseling Program in 2011.
Book Buzz Book Club Thursday, March 12 | 6:30 pm at Bookmarks Join us for a discussion of The Singer’s Gun by Station Eleven author, Emily St. John Mandel. All are welcome to join.
Community Conversation with Piedmont Wind Symphony Saturday, March 14 | 3:00 pm at Bookmarks Join the Piedmont Wind Symphony for a community conversation around “The Road to Freedom”. The road to freedom is never easy, but music can help move us forward. The Piedmont Wind Symphony’s performance on March 28th will include music with […]
We have a certified yoga instructor, Daisy Rodriguez, leading chair yoga exercises. This exercise will help our bodies, mind and soul in so many ways. This class exercise is free of charge for all Seniors 55+. Come and join us.
ACAPWinston-Salem provides information, resources, support and community for adult children as we care for our aging parents and for ourselves. Join us for our monthly free educational programs on a variety of topics.
Whether you are a spouse, an adult child, or a sibling, there is one thing that all care partners of someone with dementia worry about--- how to have that tough conversation. When do you need to take away the keys? When do you need to take over managing the finances? When do you need to […]
Whether you are a spouse, an adult child, or a sibling, there is one thing that all care partners of someone with dementia worry about--- how to have that tough conversation. When do you need to take away the keys? When do you need to take over managing finances? When do you need to get […]
This Brilliant Darkness with Photographer & Journalist Jeff Sharlet Tuesday, March 17 | 7:00 pm at Bookmarks Known for immersion journalism that is more immersed than most people are willing to go, and for a prose style that is somehow both fierce and soulful, Jeff Sharlet dives deep into the darkness around us and […]
Award-winning Science Author Neil Shubin and Some Assembly Required Thursday, March 19 | 7:00 pm at Bookmarks The author of the best-selling Your Inner Fish gives us a lively and accessible account of the great transformations in the history of life on Earth--a new view of the evolution of human and animal life that […]
Bookmarks Presents Laurie Halse Anderson and Shout Friday, March 20 | 7:00 pm at Bookmarks Ticketed event, ages 18+ Award-winning author Laurie Halse Anderson is coming to Bookmarks to discuss Shout, her New York Times bestselling poetic memoir and call to action. Anderson is known for the unflinching way she writes about, and advocates […]
Set in New York City in the early 1980s, The Normal Heart is a gripping drama about the beginning of the AIDS crisis. Ned Weeks, a reluctant leader but furious activist, works with researcher Dr. Emma Brookner, a medical pioneer, as he campaigns for awareness and funding, all while tending to the friends and lovers […]
Set in New York City in the early 1980s, The Normal Heart is a gripping drama about the beginning of the AIDS crisis. Ned Weeks, a reluctant leader but furious activist, works with researcher Dr. Emma Brookner, a medical pioneer, as he campaigns for awareness and funding, all while tending to the friends and lovers […]
Set in New York City in the early 1980s, The Normal Heart is a gripping drama about the beginning of the AIDS crisis. Ned Weeks, a reluctant leader but furious activist, works with researcher Dr. Emma Brookner, a medical pioneer, as he campaigns for awareness and funding, all while tending to the friends and lovers […]
Set in New York City in the early 1980s, The Normal Heart is a gripping drama about the beginning of the AIDS crisis. Ned Weeks, a reluctant leader but furious activist, works with researcher Dr. Emma Brookner, a medical pioneer, as he campaigns for awareness and funding, all while tending to the friends and lovers […]
Set in New York City in the early 1980s, The Normal Heart is a gripping drama about the beginning of the AIDS crisis. Ned Weeks, a reluctant leader but furious activist, works with researcher Dr. Emma Brookner, a medical pioneer, as he campaigns for awareness and funding, all while tending to the friends and lovers […]
Set in New York City in the early 1980s, The Normal Heart is a gripping drama about the beginning of the AIDS crisis. Ned Weeks, a reluctant leader but furious activist, works with researcher Dr. Emma Brookner, a medical pioneer, as he campaigns for awareness and funding, all while tending to the friends and lovers […]
Memory Cafe is a safe and supportive environment for individuals with memory loss, cognitive impairment, dementia and their care partners. Take a break and enjoy lunch and social time facilitated by the Memory Counseling Program. Food is free of charge due to the generosity of Milner's American Southern Restaurant. Space is limited, therefore, registration is […]
Designed specifically for care partners of individuals with dementia in mind, this elder law attorney panel will cover topics like end-of-life documents, long-term care and paying fore care, asset preservation, and Medicaid. Respite care is provided free of charge by the Tab Williams Adult Day Center. Registration is required. Contact Alyssa Botte at 336-716-4683 or […]
Designed specifically for care partners of individuals with dementia in mind, this elder law attorney panel will cover topics like end-of-life documents, long-term care and paying for care, asset preservation, and Medicaid. Panelists: Brent W. Stephens, JD, CELA / Craige Jenkins Liipfert & Walker LLP Vance Parker, JD, MBA / Vance Parker Law, PLLC Aimee […]
Dear Friends, You are invited to our next Memory Makers – a memory café supported by the Novant Foundation on Wednesday, April 1st from 12-2 at Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church – Family Life Center. We’d like to especially thank the Farm Bureau for sponsoring our next event almost in its entirety. They have chosen […]
