Name: Memory Cafe
Start: 2023-09-26T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-09-26T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Portage Lakes Branch Library

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Memory Cafe

2023-09-26 13:00:00 2023-09-26 14:00:00 America/New_York Memory Cafe Memory Cafés are relaxing and comfortable gatherings for people living in the early stages of memory loss and their caregivers to connect, socialize, and build new support networks. Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room

Tuesday, September 26
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-09-26 13:00:00 2023-09-26 14:00:00 America/New_York Memory Cafe Memory Cafés are relaxing and comfortable gatherings for people living in the early stages of memory loss and their caregivers to connect, socialize, and build new support networks. Portage Lakes Branch Library - Community Room

Portage Lakes Branch Library

Community Room

Memory Cafés are relaxing and comfortable gatherings for people living in the early stages of memory loss and their caregivers to connect, socialize, and build new support networks.

Memory Cafes are intended for people living in the early stages of memory loss and their caregivers. Enjoy meaningful activities that promote social interaction, companionship, and learning.

Memory Cafes are taking place this fall at the Northwest Akron, Norton, and Portage Lakes branches. This program is sponsored by the Ohio Council for Cognitive Health.

Registration is requested but not required. Register in person, online, or by calling 330.644.7050.

Explore the other resources our library offers through our Dementia-Inclusive Initiative.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Exercise & Wellness |

Portage Lakes Branch Library

Hours

About the branch

It's not unusual for customers to take a few moments out of their busy day to relax and read in the comfortable chairs beside the Portage Lakes Branch Library's large windows, enjoying the natural light and the beautiful views of flora and fauna. Visitors from surrounding communities—Coventry, New Franklin, Green, Clinton, Canal Fulton, Barberton, and Massillon—join local residents in visiting the Portage Lakes Branch Library to enjoy NatureConnect, learning-through-play and storytime programming, crafting opportunities, book discussions, arts and history informational programming, and more.

With rich book, music, and movie resources, Portage Lakes Branch Library has something for everyone of every age. Computers, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing round out the services available at the Portage Lakes Branch Library, making it a one-stop spot for all your learning, business, and entertainment needs and interests.

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Registration opens Saturday, January 4 2025 at 9:00am

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Mon, Dec 16	10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 17	10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 18	10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 19	10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 20	12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 21	10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 22	Closed