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Dementia Friendly Events

Dementia Friendly Pennsylvania offers a calendar featuring dementia friendly events across the Commonwealth. Please use the Events Filter, located on the right side of the page, to find the right event for you!

Interested in adding your upcoming event to the calendar? Complete this form to submit your event for publication on this site.

28MAY

Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Heather Glen Senior Living
 415 Blue Bard Road, Allentown, PA 18104
Date and Time: 05/28/2026 5:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: All Welcome!

Specially designed for families & caregivers!
The experience of caring for someone with dementia is different for everyone. One similar thing is the need to connect, share information, and learn. With the guidance of our Certified Dementia Practitioner, we'll provide a safe, open discussion space for those who have been affected by Alzheimer's or other related dementia.

Occurs the last Thursday of each month from 5:00pm-6:00pm

Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Heather Glen Senior Living, 610-841-4478
 Click here to view informational flyer

28MAY

Community and Family Builders Support Group for Caregivers of those with Alzheimer's and other Dementias

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 05/28/2026 2:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Presented by Community and Family Builders
Thursday, May 28, 2026 2PM
Register today via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/jIcBBTfuTpuNaOhh6InR2A
If you have difficulty registering, let us know: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Diane Powell, Support Group Facilitator
Special Topic: Protect Your Identity
Featuring a speaker from the Allegheny County District Attorney's Office
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Diane Powell, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

28MAY

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DFSV Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Kreisher Marshall & Associates
 401 Market St. , Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Date and Time: 05/28/2026 6:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Dementia Friendly Susquehanna Valley in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association
offers a monthly caregiver support group. It is typically the 4th Thursday evening of each
month at 6 pm in the Kreisher Marshall & Associates building on the corner of 4th and
Market Street in Bloomsburg; however, the schedule will be adjusted as needed
depending on conflicting events such as holidays. This group provides a time for
caregivers to share what they are going through and cultivates a supportive atmosphere.
We also schedule relevant guest speakers from time to time to provide current resources
and education. All are welcome. To register, please call Elaine Spicher at 570-784-5211.
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Elaine Spicher, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 570-784-5211
 Click here to view informational flyer

29MAY

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Dementia Immersion Training for Families

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Indian Valley Public Library
 100 E. Church Avenue, Telford, PA 18969
Date and Time: 05/29/2026 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: Join us for an interactive, hands-on training designed to help families better understand the experience of living with dementia.

Session highlights:
-The most common types of dementia
-The seven stages of dementia
-The kinds of decline often seen in individuals living with dementia

What to expect:
Through guided immersion activities and education, participants will gain a deeper understanding of how memory loss, sensory changes, and cognitive decline can affect daily life. Above all, this training is meant to build greater empathy and understanding, helping families provide more compassionate, personalized care to their loved one.

Event details:
Friday, May 29th, 10am-11am
To register: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Visiting Angels, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

1JUN

Memory Cafe @ the JCC

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: JCC Squirrel Hill
 5738 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Date and Time: 06/01/2026 1:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: 1st Monday of each month from 1-2:30pm

The Memory Cafe provides a safe & welcoming space for individuals with dementia & their care partners to connect with others with similar experiences. The cafe helps to foster new connections & reduce social isolation.

Each month will feature a different themed activity for participants to enjoy together. The memory cafe at the JCC is open to all community members who are experiencing cognitive decline & are seeking an accepting social setting.

Registration is required. Please RSVP by contacting Hillary Green, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 412-278-1780.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Hillary Green, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 412-278-1780
 Click here to view informational flyer

2JUN

Conversation Cafe PPA

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 06/02/2026 1:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Clinician-Facilitated Conversation Group for People with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA)

Tuesdays, 1PM

FACILITATOR: Karen R. Cohen, M.S.P.A. CCC-SLP

DESCRIPTION: Group members are given the opportunity to have their voices heard in a supportive environment. Sessions provide opportunities for adult conversation and social interaction, while encouraging the use of successful and effective communication techniques and strategies for coping with aphasia and enjoying life.

There is an introductory meeting with the SLP facilitator required prior to beginning group. There is a nominal fee, scholarships are available if cost presents a hardship. Please contact Mary This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 215.663.6344.
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Mary Aversa, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 215-663-6344
 Click here to view informational flyer

2JUN

Care Partners PPA

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 06/02/2026 1:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Peer-Led Support Group for Care Partners of People Living with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA)

TUESDAYS, 1PM

DESCRIPTION: Are you feeling overwhelmed, looking for new tips or just someone who understands? Drop by this ‘open’ ZOOM room especially for care partners for people living with primary progressive aphasia. This room is not staffed by an Aphasia Center professional. It is a space designed especially for Care Partners of those with PPA.

Please explore our PPA Conversation Café for loved ones living with PPA which runs simultaneously.

https://www.jeffersonhealth.org/clinical-specialties/aphasia-rehabilitation/supporting-your-care-journey#center
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Mary Aversa, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 215-663-6344
 Click here to view informational flyer

2JUN

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Building Community Through Memory Cafes

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 06/02/2026 11:30 AM
Brief Description of Event: A Dementia Friendly PA Webinar
TUESDAY, JUNE 2 | 11:30 AM - 1 PM EST
Register for free! https://bit.ly/3OqSmRt

What You’ll Learn:
-What happens at memory cafés
-Why cafés benefit people living with dementia and those who care for them
-How to join, start, or lead a memory café

Presenters:
-Hillary K. Green, MSW, JD, Memory Cafe at the JCC of Greater Pittsburgh & Memory Cafe at the JCC South Hills
-Jenn Englert, Memory Cafe at Vintage Center for Active Adults
-Hazley Yeager, MS, SLP, CDP, Lisa’s Place Memory Cafe at Bloomsburg Public Library
-Pam Russo, CDP, Dementia360 Virtual Memory Café & Events
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Dementia Friendly Pennsylvania, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

4JUN

Lisa's Place Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Bloomsburg Public Library
 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Date and Time: 06/04/2026 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: 1st & 3rd Thursdays of the month, 11:00AM-12:30PM at the Bloomsburg Public Library

Join us for a welcoming social gathering designed for individuals living with memory loss and their care partners. Enjoy delicious baked goods, a warm cup of coffee or tea, and meaningful time spent together making new friends and trying out new activities. Relax and spend time with people who have experience interacting with people living with memory challenges.

Each month offers something new such as engaging activities, creative art projects, and the chance to connect with others who truly understand. Whether you come to participate or simply to relax and enjoy the company, you'll always be among friends and, above all, become part of a community!

There is no cost to participate in this program. Space is limited. Registration is required. To inquire and/or to register, please call the library at 570-784-0883.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Bloomsburg Public Library, 570-784-0883
 Click here to view informational flyer

4JUN

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Brain Health Fair & Dementia Friendly Indiana County Kick-Off

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Indiana Mall
 2334 Oakland Avenue, Indiana, PA 15701
Date and Time: 06/04/2026 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: Aging Services, Inc. is hosting the 4th Annual Brain Health Fair & Dementia Friendly Indiana County Kick-Off

Thursday, June 4, 2026, 10am-1pm

The community is invited to attend and learn more about brain health and local resources to support brain health, individuals living with dementia, and care partners, as well as to learn more about the new initiative Dementia Friendly Indiana County!

Businesses and organizations that offer programs, services, and activities to promote healthy living are invited to join this event! If your business or organization is interested in attending, please contact Heidi Farmery at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 724-349-4500.
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Heidi Farmery, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 724-349-4500
 Click here to view informational flyer

4JUN

Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 06/04/2026 4:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Caring for a loved one can be rewarding, but it can also be stressful and isolating. You are not alone. Join our Caregiver Support Group to connect with others who understand the challenges of caregiving. Everyone is welcome--regardless of the diagnosis of the person you are caring for.

In this supportive environment, you will have the opportunity to:
-Share experiences with other caregivers
-Learn coping strategies and resources
-Discuss concerns and stressors unique to caregiving.

This group is open to all caregivers!
Upcoming VIRTUAL meetings:
June 4
Meetings begin at 4:00pm

Questions for RSVP: Jefferson County Area Agency on Aging, 814-849-3096
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Kristine Santiso, 814-849-3096
 Click here to view informational flyer

6JUN

Purple Plate Meals

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Turkey Hill Brewing Co.
 991 Central Road, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Date and Time: 06/06/2026 12:30 PM
Brief Description of Event: Purple Plate Meals: a welcoming dining experience for dementia care partners and their loved ones.
Join fellow care partners and loved ones for a special meal out in a warm, supportive environment. Purple Plate Meals offer a pay-your-own-way dining experience with a limited menu designed to make dining out more comfortable and enjoyable.

Monthly Dinners – 3rd Wednesday
4:00–5:30 PM
Jun 17

Monthly Luncheons – 1st Saturday
12:30–2:00 PM
Jun 6

Type of Event: Social
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 570-979-1199
 Click here to view informational flyer

9JUN

Care Partners PPA

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 06/09/2026 1:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Peer-Led Support Group for Care Partners of People Living with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA)

TUESDAYS, 1PM

DESCRIPTION: Are you feeling overwhelmed, looking for new tips or just someone who understands? Drop by this ‘open’ ZOOM room especially for care partners for people living with primary progressive aphasia. This room is not staffed by an Aphasia Center professional. It is a space designed especially for Care Partners of those with PPA.

Please explore our PPA Conversation Café for loved ones living with PPA which runs simultaneously.

https://www.jeffersonhealth.org/clinical-specialties/aphasia-rehabilitation/supporting-your-care-journey#center
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Mary Aversa, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 215-663-6344
 Click here to view informational flyer

10JUN

Memory Cafe

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Doylestown Township Community Recreation Center Patio
 425 Wells Road, Doylestown, PA 18901
Date and Time: 06/10/2026 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: Doylestown Health is pleased to invite you to our free monthly Memory Cafe, at the Doylestown Township Community Recreation Center's Patio. This event is open to older adults with memory loss and their care partners in our community. Each month features a new performance or educational event, while creating a safe space to socialize with those who share similar circumstances.

Program Components: The program activity changes from month to month, and the activity lasts a half hour followed by a half hour of socializing. Our activities could include musicians, artists, educators, and more!

Every Second Wednesday of the Month, Sept.-June, 11:00AM-12:00PM

Registration recommended at www.doylestownhealth.org/memory-cafe. For more information, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Doylestown Health, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

10JUN

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Crafting at the Exchange

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: The Exchange Bloomsburg
 24 E. Main Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Date and Time: 06/10/2026 1:30 PM
Brief Description of Event: Dementia Friendly Susquehanna Valley in partnership with The Exchange in Bloomsburg
offers a monthly activity where those individuals with dementia and their care partners
come and have a time filled with good conversation and a simple art activity. When at the
Exchange, individuals will also have the opportunity to explore and enjoy the art gallery
display which changes themes monthly. We meet on the second Wednesday of each
month at 1:30 PM. Please contact Elaine Spicher at 570-784-5211 for more information.
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Elaine Spicher, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 570-784-5211
 Click here to view informational flyer

10JUN

Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia: Dementia Friends Online Information Session

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 06/10/2026 2:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: HOSTED BY COMMUNITY AND FAMILY BUILDERS
Community and Family Builders is hosting an online information session.

Registration is required. Click the link or copy/paste into your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/DHQOra6_T1iFQGFOU2t1Ow

Saturday, June 10, 2026 at 2pm

For assistance, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Community and Family Builders, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

11JUN

Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Vintage Center for Active Adults
 421 North Highland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Date and Time: 06/11/2026 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: Vintage Center for Active Adults is hosting a Memory Cafe

We are excited to invite individuals living with dementia and their care partners, families, and friends for snacks, crafts, and socialization!
This FREE event will occur on Thursday, June 11th, 11:00am-1:00pm

This month's cafe theme: Meet Us for a Picnic in the Park! Join us for a special trip to the park! We'll enjoy nature, play some games, and enjoy a picnic lunch!

What is a Memory Cafe?
A Memory Cafe provides a safe and welcoming environment for:
-individuals living with dementia
-their care partners
-their family and friends
Memory Cafes are a space for people living with dementia to be themselves in a non-judgmental, accepting social setting. People living with dementia and their care partners can find new friends and make connections to resources and others living a similar journey.

RSVP requested by June 1st. Contact us/RSVP: 412-361-5003 ext. 2209 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Jenn Englert, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 412-361-5003 ext. 2209
 Click here to view informational flyer

11JUN

Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Taylor Chip Cookie Company
 1573 Manheim Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601
Date and Time: 06/11/2026 2:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Memory Cafes provide a safe and welcoming environment for individuals living with dementia and their care partners, family, and friends to join with others going through a similar journey.

Each month will feature a different themed activity for participants to enjoy together. Locations will vary.
2:00pm-4:00pm
Participation is free! (there may be a charge for special events for activities)

For more information visit www.goodnewsconsulting.com
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Call 717-843-1504
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Good News Consulting, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 717-843-1504
 Click here to view informational flyer

11JUN

Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Wyoming County Healthcare Center
 5950 US 6, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
Date and Time: 06/11/2026 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: Introducing the Memory Cafe at Wyoming County Healthcare Center!

An open gathering where people living with dementia or memory deficits and their family caregiver or friend may come together for fun, creativity, and connection. We encourage friendship and acceptance. Activities and light refreshments provided.

Thursday, June 11th, 10am-12pm
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Jennifer Franza
 Click here to view informational flyer

12JUN

Lorenzo's House SUMMIT 2026

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 06/12/2026 8:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: What is SUMMIT?
For those who have a parent living with or who has lived with younger-onset dementia. SUMMIT offers a range of sessions, co designed and co-led by our Youth Leads & Dementiacators (an 'educator'; expert in the field). ‍


Over 250 young people, from 16 countries at our 2025 virtual SUMMIT.
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Lorenzo's House
 Click here to view informational flyer

12JUN

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Connections Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: William Jeanes Memorial Library
 4051 Joshua Road, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
Date and Time: 06/12/2026 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: We're thrilled to launch the Connections Memory Café—a heartwarming new program created in grateful partnership with the William Jeanes Memorial Library!

This free monthly gathering welcomes individuals living with dementia, memory, or cognitive changes—and their care partners. Enjoy friendly faces, creative activities, and the chance to relax, connect, and feel part of a supportive community. It's about joy, and being together and a space for fellowship, laughter, inclusion, and meaningful connection.

Meets every 2nd Friday of the month
Food, fun, and new friends await!

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
William Jeanes Memorial Library, Lafayette Hill

For more info, email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Dementia Friendly Montgomery County, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

16JUN

Care Partners PPA

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 06/16/2026 1:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Peer-Led Support Group for Care Partners of People Living with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA)

TUESDAYS, 1PM

DESCRIPTION: Are you feeling overwhelmed, looking for new tips or just someone who understands? Drop by this ‘open’ ZOOM room especially for care partners for people living with primary progressive aphasia. This room is not staffed by an Aphasia Center professional. It is a space designed especially for Care Partners of those with PPA.

Please explore our PPA Conversation Café for loved ones living with PPA which runs simultaneously.

https://www.jeffersonhealth.org/clinical-specialties/aphasia-rehabilitation/supporting-your-care-journey#center
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Mary Aversa, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 215-663-6344
 Click here to view informational flyer

17JUN

Dementia Friendly Susquehanna Valley Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: GlenBrook Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
 901 East 16th Street, Berwick, PA 18603
Date and Time: 06/17/2026 1:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: The vision of Dementia Friendly Susquehanna Valley (DFSV) is to make the Susquehanna Valley Region a place where those living with dementia, and their caregiver, feel supported, understood, and included as a valued member of their community.

Hosted by Glen Brook Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
901 East 16th Street, Berwick, PA 18603
Third Wednesday of each month, 1:00pm-2:00pm

To register: contact Maria Fazio, 570-204-8308, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Maria Fazio, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 5702048308
 Click here to view informational flyer

17JUN

Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: The Pines of Mount Lebanon
 1537 Washington Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15228
Date and Time: 06/17/2026 9:30 AM
Brief Description of Event: The Memory Cafe is a safe place for a day out for the caregiver and the patient. Also to meet with other caregivers who are caring for someone with Alzheimer's or dementia. It is a place to talk with others and learn "you are not alone".

3rd Wednesday of the month, 9:30am-11am

June 17: Growing through the years. Paint a flower pot and grow a flower.

RSVP: 412-341-4400
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: The Pines of Mount Lebanon, 412-341-4400
 Click here to view informational flyer

17JUN

Purple Plate Meals

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Turkey Hill Brewing Co.
 991 Central Road, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Date and Time: 06/17/2026 4:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Purple Plate Meals: a welcoming dining experience for dementia care partners and their loved ones.
Join fellow care partners and loved ones for a special meal out in a warm, supportive environment. Purple Plate Meals offer a pay-your-own-way dining experience with a limited menu designed to make dining out more comfortable and enjoyable.

Monthly Dinners – 3rd Wednesday
4:00–5:30 PM
Jun 17


Type of Event: Social
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 570-979-1199
 Click here to view informational flyer

17JUN

Memory Cafe @ the JCC South Hills

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: JCC South Hills
 345 Kane Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
Date and Time: 06/17/2026 2:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: 3rd Wednesday of each month from 2-3:30pm

The Memory Cafe provides a safe & welcoming space for individuals with dementia & their care partners to connect with others with similar experiences. The cafe helps to foster new connections & reduce social isolation.

Each month will feature a different themed activity for participants to enjoy together. The memory cafe at the JCC is open to all community members who are experiencing cognitive decline & are seeking an accepting social setting.

Registration is required. Please RSVP by contacting Hillary Green, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 412-278-1780.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Hillary Green, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 412-278-1780
 Click here to view informational flyer

18JUN

Lisa's Place Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Bloomsburg Public Library
 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Date and Time: 06/18/2026 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: 1st & 3rd Thursdays of the month, 11:00AM-12:30PM at the Bloomsburg Public Library

Join us for a welcoming social gathering designed for individuals living with memory loss and their care partners. Enjoy delicious baked goods, a warm cup of coffee or tea, and meaningful time spent together making new friends and trying out new activities. Relax and spend time with people who have experience interacting with people living with memory challenges.

Each month offers something new such as engaging activities, creative art projects, and the chance to connect with others who truly understand. Whether you come to participate or simply to relax and enjoy the company, you'll always be among friends and, above all, become part of a community!

There is no cost to participate in this program. Space is limited. Registration is required. To inquire and/or to register, please call the library at 570-784-0883.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Bloomsburg Public Library, 570-784-0883
 Click here to view informational flyer

23JUN

Care Partners PPA

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 06/23/2026 1:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Peer-Led Support Group for Care Partners of People Living with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA)

TUESDAYS, 1PM

DESCRIPTION: Are you feeling overwhelmed, looking for new tips or just someone who understands? Drop by this ‘open’ ZOOM room especially for care partners for people living with primary progressive aphasia. This room is not staffed by an Aphasia Center professional. It is a space designed especially for Care Partners of those with PPA.

Please explore our PPA Conversation Café for loved ones living with PPA which runs simultaneously.

https://www.jeffersonhealth.org/clinical-specialties/aphasia-rehabilitation/supporting-your-care-journey#center
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Mary Aversa, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 215-663-6344
 Click here to view informational flyer

23JUN

Finding Balance: Dementia Friends and Caregiver Stress Management

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Shaler North Hills Library
 1822 Mount Royal Blvd, Glenshaw, PA 15116
Date and Time: 06/23/2026 1:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: A Complimentary Community Seminar:
Caregiving for a loved one with Alzheimer's or a related dementia is a journey that no one should walk alone. Join us for a valuable education session, practical resources, and stress management strategies designed specifically for you.

Featured Speaker:
Deanna Page, MS, LPC, NCC, Program Specialist, Jewish Healthcare Foundation, Statewide Co-Coordinator, Dementia Friends PA & Dementia Friendly PA

June 23, 2026, 1:00pm-2:30pm
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Shaler North Hills Library, 412-486-0211
 Click here to view informational flyer

23JUN

Dementia Friends Information Session

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: The Wright Center for Community Health Scranton
 501 S. Washington Ave., Suite 1000, Scranton, PA 18505
Date and Time: 06/23/2026 3:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: The Wright Center for Community Health, in partnership with Age-Friendly Lackawanna, is offering free, one-hour educational sessions to help individuals better understand dementia and learn practical ways to support loved ones living with the condition. Led by a specially trained Dementia Champion, these informative sessions provide clear, compassionate guidance and everyday strategies that can make a meaningful difference. Sessions are available both in person and virtually, making it easy for community members to participate and feel more confident in supporting those affected by dementia.

These sessions are designed to break down stigma, increase understanding, and empower you to help build dementia-friendly communities, with options to become a Dementia Friend or a volunteer Champion.

For more information, including how to join a session virtually, contact Nicole Flynn at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Nicole Flynn, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

25JUN

Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Heather Glen Senior Living
 415 Blue Bard Road, Allentown, PA 18104
Date and Time: 06/25/2026 5:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: All Welcome!

Specially designed for families & caregivers!
The experience of caring for someone with dementia is different for everyone. One similar thing is the need to connect, share information, and learn. With the guidance of our Certified Dementia Practitioner, we'll provide a safe, open discussion space for those who have been affected by Alzheimer's or other related dementia.

Occurs the last Thursday of each month from 5:00pm-6:00pm

Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Heather Glen Senior Living, 610-841-4478
 Click here to view informational flyer

25JUN

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DFSV Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Kreisher Marshall & Associates
 401 Market St. , Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Date and Time: 06/25/2026 6:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Dementia Friendly Susquehanna Valley in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association
offers a monthly caregiver support group. It is typically the 4th Thursday evening of each
month at 6 pm in the Kreisher Marshall & Associates building on the corner of 4th and
Market Street in Bloomsburg; however, the schedule will be adjusted as needed
depending on conflicting events such as holidays. This group provides a time for
caregivers to share what they are going through and cultivates a supportive atmosphere.
We also schedule relevant guest speakers from time to time to provide current resources
and education. All are welcome. To register, please call Elaine Spicher at 570-784-5211.
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Elaine Spicher, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 570-784-5211
 Click here to view informational flyer

30JUN

Care Partners PPA

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 06/30/2026 1:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Peer-Led Support Group for Care Partners of People Living with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA)

TUESDAYS, 1PM

DESCRIPTION: Are you feeling overwhelmed, looking for new tips or just someone who understands? Drop by this ‘open’ ZOOM room especially for care partners for people living with primary progressive aphasia. This room is not staffed by an Aphasia Center professional. It is a space designed especially for Care Partners of those with PPA.

Please explore our PPA Conversation Café for loved ones living with PPA which runs simultaneously.

https://www.jeffersonhealth.org/clinical-specialties/aphasia-rehabilitation/supporting-your-care-journey#center
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Mary Aversa, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 215-663-6344
 Click here to view informational flyer

30JUN

Alzheimer's Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 06/30/2026 6:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Social support, helpful information, and resources for family and friends of individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias.

Held every last Tuesday or the month from 6:00pm-7:30pm

Meetings are via the Zoom platform. Group facilitators: Melita Terry and Doug Schulkind.

To attend or questions, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Melita Terry, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

30JUN

Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Juniata Valley YMCA
 105 1st Avenue, Burnham, PA 17009
Date and Time: 06/30/2026 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: We are excited to invite individuals living with dementia and their care partners, families, and friends to join us for lunch and socialization together!

Tuesday, June 30th from 11am-1pm
FREE! Last Tuesday of each month! Each cafe will feature a different themed activity that we can enjoy together!

What is a memory cafe?
Memory Cafes are welcoming social gatherings for people living with changes in their memory or thinking, and the people who care about them. It is a place to have fun together, talk with others who understand what you're going through, and try something new!

RSVP to 717-935-2105 x1200 by June 26
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Dementia Friendly Mifflin-Juniata, 717-935-2105 x1200
 Click here to view informational flyer

6JUL

Memory Cafe @ the JCC

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: JCC Squirrel Hill
 5738 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Date and Time: 07/06/2026 1:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: 1st Monday of each month from 1-2:30pm

The Memory Cafe provides a safe & welcoming space for individuals with dementia & their care partners to connect with others with similar experiences. The cafe helps to foster new connections & reduce social isolation.

Each month will feature a different themed activity for participants to enjoy together. The memory cafe at the JCC is open to all community members who are experiencing cognitive decline & are seeking an accepting social setting.

Registration is required. Please RSVP by contacting Hillary Green, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 412-278-1780.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Hillary Green, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 412-278-1780
 Click here to view informational flyer

9JUL

Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Village Coffee and Creamery
 44 S Main Street, Shrewsbury, PA 17361
Date and Time: 07/09/2026 2:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Memory Cafes provide a safe and welcoming environment for individuals living with dementia and their care partners, family, and friends to join with others going through a similar journey.

Each month will feature a different themed activity for participants to enjoy together. Locations will vary.
2:00pm-4:00pm
Participation is free! (there may be a charge for special events for activities)

For more information visit www.goodnewsconsulting.com
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Call 717-843-1504
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Good News Consulting, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 717-843-1504
 Click here to view informational flyer

10JUL

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Connections Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: William Jeanes Memorial Library
 4051 Joshua Road, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
Date and Time: 07/10/2026 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: We're thrilled to launch the Connections Memory Café—a heartwarming new program created in grateful partnership with the William Jeanes Memorial Library!

This free monthly gathering welcomes individuals living with dementia, memory, or cognitive changes—and their care partners. Enjoy friendly faces, creative activities, and the chance to relax, connect, and feel part of a supportive community. It's about joy, and being together and a space for fellowship, laughter, inclusion, and meaningful connection.

Meets every 2nd Friday of the month
Food, fun, and new friends await!

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
William Jeanes Memorial Library, Lafayette Hill

For more info, email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Dementia Friendly Montgomery County, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

15JUL

Dementia Friendly Susquehanna Valley Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: GlenBrook Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
 901 East 16th Street, Berwick, PA 18603
Date and Time: 07/15/2026 1:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: The vision of Dementia Friendly Susquehanna Valley (DFSV) is to make the Susquehanna Valley Region a place where those living with dementia, and their caregiver, feel supported, understood, and included as a valued member of their community.

Hosted by Glen Brook Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
901 East 16th Street, Berwick, PA 18603
Third Wednesday of each month, 1:00pm-2:00pm

To register: contact Maria Fazio, 570-204-8308, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Maria Fazio, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 5702048308
 Click here to view informational flyer

15JUL

Memory Cafe @ the JCC South Hills

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: JCC South Hills
 345 Kane Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
Date and Time: 07/15/2026 2:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: 3rd Wednesday of each month from 2-3:30pm

The Memory Cafe provides a safe & welcoming space for individuals with dementia & their care partners to connect with others with similar experiences. The cafe helps to foster new connections & reduce social isolation.

Each month will feature a different themed activity for participants to enjoy together. The memory cafe at the JCC is open to all community members who are experiencing cognitive decline & are seeking an accepting social setting.

Registration is required. Please RSVP by contacting Hillary Green, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 412-278-1780.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Hillary Green, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 412-278-1780
 Click here to view informational flyer

15JUL

Dementia Friends Information Session

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: The Wright Center for Community Health Wilkes-Barre
 169 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
Date and Time: 07/15/2026 3:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: The Wright Center for Community Health, in partnership with Age-Friendly Lackawanna, is offering free, one-hour educational sessions to help individuals better understand dementia and learn practical ways to support loved ones living with the condition. Led by a specially trained Dementia Champion, these informative sessions provide clear, compassionate guidance and everyday strategies that can make a meaningful difference. Sessions are available both in person and virtually, making it easy for community members to participate and feel more confident in supporting those affected by dementia.

These sessions are designed to break down stigma, increase understanding, and empower you to help build dementia-friendly communities, with options to become a Dementia Friend or a volunteer Champion.

For more information, including how to join a session virtually, contact Nicole Flynn at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Nicole Flynn, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

28JUL

Alzheimer's Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 07/28/2026 6:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Social support, helpful information, and resources for family and friends of individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias.

Held every last Tuesday or the month from 6:00pm-7:30pm

Meetings are via the Zoom platform. Group facilitators: Melita Terry and Doug Schulkind.

To attend or questions, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Melita Terry, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

30JUL

Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Heather Glen Senior Living
 415 Blue Bard Road, Allentown, PA 18104
Date and Time: 07/30/2026 5:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: All Welcome!

Specially designed for families & caregivers!
The experience of caring for someone with dementia is different for everyone. One similar thing is the need to connect, share information, and learn. With the guidance of our Certified Dementia Practitioner, we'll provide a safe, open discussion space for those who have been affected by Alzheimer's or other related dementia.

Occurs the last Thursday of each month from 5:00pm-6:00pm

Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Heather Glen Senior Living, 610-841-4478
 Click here to view informational flyer

3AUG

Memory Cafe @ the JCC

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: JCC Squirrel Hill
 5738 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Date and Time: 08/03/2026 1:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: 1st Monday of each month from 1-2:30pm

The Memory Cafe provides a safe & welcoming space for individuals with dementia & their care partners to connect with others with similar experiences. The cafe helps to foster new connections & reduce social isolation.

Each month will feature a different themed activity for participants to enjoy together. The memory cafe at the JCC is open to all community members who are experiencing cognitive decline & are seeking an accepting social setting.

Registration is required. Please RSVP by contacting Hillary Green, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 412-278-1780.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Hillary Green, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 412-278-1780
 Click here to view informational flyer

13AUG

Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: 
 , York, PA
Date and Time: 08/13/2026 2:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Memory Cafes provide a safe and welcoming environment for individuals living with dementia and their care partners, family, and friends to join with others going through a similar journey.

Each month will feature a different themed activity for participants to enjoy together. Locations will vary.
2:00pm-4:00pm
Participation is free! (there may be a charge for special events for activities)

For more information visit www.goodnewsconsulting.com
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Call 717-843-1504
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Good News Consulting, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 717-843-1504
 Click here to view informational flyer

14AUG

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Connections Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: William Jeanes Memorial Library
 4051 Joshua Road, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
Date and Time: 08/14/2026 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: We're thrilled to launch the Connections Memory Café—a heartwarming new program created in grateful partnership with the William Jeanes Memorial Library!

This free monthly gathering welcomes individuals living with dementia, memory, or cognitive changes—and their care partners. Enjoy friendly faces, creative activities, and the chance to relax, connect, and feel part of a supportive community. It's about joy, and being together and a space for fellowship, laughter, inclusion, and meaningful connection.

Meets every 2nd Friday of the month
Food, fun, and new friends await!

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
William Jeanes Memorial Library, Lafayette Hill

For more info, email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Dementia Friendly Montgomery County, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

19AUG

Memory Cafe @ the JCC South Hills

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: JCC South Hills
 345 Kane Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
Date and Time: 08/19/2026 2:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: 3rd Wednesday of each month from 2-3:30pm

The Memory Cafe provides a safe & welcoming space for individuals with dementia & their care partners to connect with others with similar experiences. The cafe helps to foster new connections & reduce social isolation.

Each month will feature a different themed activity for participants to enjoy together. The memory cafe at the JCC is open to all community members who are experiencing cognitive decline & are seeking an accepting social setting.

Registration is required. Please RSVP by contacting Hillary Green, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 412-278-1780.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Hillary Green, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 412-278-1780
 Click here to view informational flyer

25AUG

Alzheimer's Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 08/25/2026 6:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Social support, helpful information, and resources for family and friends of individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias.

Held every last Tuesday or the month from 6:00pm-7:30pm

Meetings are via the Zoom platform. Group facilitators: Melita Terry and Doug Schulkind.

To attend or questions, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Melita Terry, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

27AUG

Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Heather Glen Senior Living
 415 Blue Bard Road, Allentown, PA 18104
Date and Time: 08/27/2026 5:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: All Welcome!

Specially designed for families & caregivers!
The experience of caring for someone with dementia is different for everyone. One similar thing is the need to connect, share information, and learn. With the guidance of our Certified Dementia Practitioner, we'll provide a safe, open discussion space for those who have been affected by Alzheimer's or other related dementia.

Occurs the last Thursday of each month from 5:00pm-6:00pm

Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Heather Glen Senior Living, 610-841-4478
 Click here to view informational flyer

10SEP

Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Shrewsbury's Paul Smith Library of Southern York County
 80 Constitution Avenue, Shrewsbury, PA 17361
Date and Time: 09/10/2026 2:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Memory Cafes provide a safe and welcoming environment for individuals living with dementia and their care partners, family, and friends to join with others going through a similar journey.

Each month will feature a different themed activity for participants to enjoy together. Locations will vary.
2:00pm-4:00pm
Participation is free! (there may be a charge for special events for activities)

For more information visit www.goodnewsconsulting.com
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Call 717-843-1504
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Good News Consulting, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 717-843-1504
 Click here to view informational flyer

11SEP

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Connections Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: William Jeanes Memorial Library
 4051 Joshua Road, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
Date and Time: 09/11/2026 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: We're thrilled to launch the Connections Memory Café—a heartwarming new program created in grateful partnership with the William Jeanes Memorial Library!

This free monthly gathering welcomes individuals living with dementia, memory, or cognitive changes—and their care partners. Enjoy friendly faces, creative activities, and the chance to relax, connect, and feel part of a supportive community. It's about joy, and being together and a space for fellowship, laughter, inclusion, and meaningful connection.

Meets every 2nd Friday of the month
Food, fun, and new friends await!

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
William Jeanes Memorial Library, Lafayette Hill

For more info, email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Dementia Friendly Montgomery County, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

22SEP

Dementia Friends Information Session

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: The Wright Center for Community Health Scranton
 501 S. Washington Ave., Suite 1000, Scranton, PA 18505
Date and Time: 09/22/2026 3:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: The Wright Center for Community Health, in partnership with Age-Friendly Lackawanna, is offering free, one-hour educational sessions to help individuals better understand dementia and learn practical ways to support loved ones living with the condition. Led by a specially trained Dementia Champion, these informative sessions provide clear, compassionate guidance and everyday strategies that can make a meaningful difference. Sessions are available both in person and virtually, making it easy for community members to participate and feel more confident in supporting those affected by dementia.

These sessions are designed to break down stigma, increase understanding, and empower you to help build dementia-friendly communities, with options to become a Dementia Friend or a volunteer Champion.

For more information, including how to join a session virtually, contact Nicole Flynn at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Nicole Flynn, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

24SEP

Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Heather Glen Senior Living
 415 Blue Bard Road, Allentown, PA 18104
Date and Time: 09/24/2026 5:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: All Welcome!

Specially designed for families & caregivers!
The experience of caring for someone with dementia is different for everyone. One similar thing is the need to connect, share information, and learn. With the guidance of our Certified Dementia Practitioner, we'll provide a safe, open discussion space for those who have been affected by Alzheimer's or other related dementia.

Occurs the last Thursday of each month from 5:00pm-6:00pm

Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Heather Glen Senior Living, 610-841-4478
 Click here to view informational flyer

29SEP

Alzheimer's Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 09/29/2026 6:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Social support, helpful information, and resources for family and friends of individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias.

Held every last Tuesday or the month from 6:00pm-7:30pm

Meetings are via the Zoom platform. Group facilitators: Melita Terry and Doug Schulkind.

To attend or questions, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Melita Terry, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

8OCT

Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Prospect Hill Cemetery
 700 N George Street, York, PA 17404
Date and Time: 10/08/2026 2:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Memory Cafes provide a safe and welcoming environment for individuals living with dementia and their care partners, family, and friends to join with others going through a similar journey.

Each month will feature a different themed activity for participants to enjoy together. Locations will vary.
2:00pm-4:00pm
Participation is free! (there may be a charge for special events for activities)

For more information visit www.goodnewsconsulting.com
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Call 717-843-1504
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Good News Consulting, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 717-843-1504
 Click here to view informational flyer

9OCT

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Connections Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: William Jeanes Memorial Library
 4051 Joshua Road, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
Date and Time: 10/09/2026 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: We're thrilled to launch the Connections Memory Café—a heartwarming new program created in grateful partnership with the William Jeanes Memorial Library!

This free monthly gathering welcomes individuals living with dementia, memory, or cognitive changes—and their care partners. Enjoy friendly faces, creative activities, and the chance to relax, connect, and feel part of a supportive community. It's about joy, and being together and a space for fellowship, laughter, inclusion, and meaningful connection.

Meets every 2nd Friday of the month
Food, fun, and new friends await!

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
William Jeanes Memorial Library, Lafayette Hill

For more info, email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Dementia Friendly Montgomery County, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

23OCT

Dementia Friends Information Session

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: The Wright Center for Community Health Mid Valley
 5 S. Washington Ave, Jermyn, PA 18433
Date and Time: 10/23/2026 2:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: The Wright Center for Community Health, in partnership with Age-Friendly Lackawanna, is offering free, one-hour educational sessions to help individuals better understand dementia and learn practical ways to support loved ones living with the condition. Led by a specially trained Dementia Champion, these informative sessions provide clear, compassionate guidance and everyday strategies that can make a meaningful difference. Sessions are available both in person and virtually, making it easy for community members to participate and feel more confident in supporting those affected by dementia.

These sessions are designed to break down stigma, increase understanding, and empower you to help build dementia-friendly communities, with options to become a Dementia Friend or a volunteer Champion.

For more information, including how to join a session virtually, contact Nicole Flynn at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Nicole Flynn, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

27OCT

Alzheimer's Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 10/27/2026 6:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Social support, helpful information, and resources for family and friends of individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias.

Held every last Tuesday or the month from 6:00pm-7:30pm

Meetings are via the Zoom platform. Group facilitators: Melita Terry and Doug Schulkind.

To attend or questions, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Melita Terry, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

29OCT

Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Heather Glen Senior Living
 415 Blue Bard Road, Allentown, PA 18104
Date and Time: 10/29/2026 5:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: All Welcome!

Specially designed for families & caregivers!
The experience of caring for someone with dementia is different for everyone. One similar thing is the need to connect, share information, and learn. With the guidance of our Certified Dementia Practitioner, we'll provide a safe, open discussion space for those who have been affected by Alzheimer's or other related dementia.

Occurs the last Thursday of each month from 5:00pm-6:00pm

Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Heather Glen Senior Living, 610-841-4478
 Click here to view informational flyer

12NOV

Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: 
 , York, PA
Date and Time: 11/12/2026 2:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Memory Cafes provide a safe and welcoming environment for individuals living with dementia and their care partners, family, and friends to join with others going through a similar journey.

Each month will feature a different themed activity for participants to enjoy together. Locations will vary.
2:00pm-4:00pm
Participation is free! (there may be a charge for special events for activities)

For more information visit www.goodnewsconsulting.com
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Call 717-843-1504
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Good News Consulting, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 717-843-1504
 Click here to view informational flyer

13NOV

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Connections Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: William Jeanes Memorial Library
 4051 Joshua Road, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
Date and Time: 11/13/2026 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: We're thrilled to launch the Connections Memory Café—a heartwarming new program created in grateful partnership with the William Jeanes Memorial Library!

This free monthly gathering welcomes individuals living with dementia, memory, or cognitive changes—and their care partners. Enjoy friendly faces, creative activities, and the chance to relax, connect, and feel part of a supportive community. It's about joy, and being together and a space for fellowship, laughter, inclusion, and meaningful connection.

Meets every 2nd Friday of the month
Food, fun, and new friends await!

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
William Jeanes Memorial Library, Lafayette Hill

For more info, email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Dementia Friendly Montgomery County, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

18NOV

Dementia Friends Information Session

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: The Wright Center for Community Health Wilkes-Barre
 169 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
Date and Time: 11/18/2026 3:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: The Wright Center for Community Health, in partnership with Age-Friendly Lackawanna, is offering free, one-hour educational sessions to help individuals better understand dementia and learn practical ways to support loved ones living with the condition. Led by a specially trained Dementia Champion, these informative sessions provide clear, compassionate guidance and everyday strategies that can make a meaningful difference. Sessions are available both in person and virtually, making it easy for community members to participate and feel more confident in supporting those affected by dementia.

These sessions are designed to break down stigma, increase understanding, and empower you to help build dementia-friendly communities, with options to become a Dementia Friend or a volunteer Champion.

For more information, including how to join a session virtually, contact Nicole Flynn at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Nicole Flynn, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

24NOV

Alzheimer's Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 11/24/2026 6:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Social support, helpful information, and resources for family and friends of individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias.

Held every last Tuesday or the month from 6:00pm-7:30pm

Meetings are via the Zoom platform. Group facilitators: Melita Terry and Doug Schulkind.

To attend or questions, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Melita Terry, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

26NOV

Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Heather Glen Senior Living
 415 Blue Bard Road, Allentown, PA 18104
Date and Time: 11/26/2026 5:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: All Welcome!

Specially designed for families & caregivers!
The experience of caring for someone with dementia is different for everyone. One similar thing is the need to connect, share information, and learn. With the guidance of our Certified Dementia Practitioner, we'll provide a safe, open discussion space for those who have been affected by Alzheimer's or other related dementia.

Occurs the last Thursday of each month from 5:00pm-6:00pm

Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Heather Glen Senior Living, 610-841-4478
 Click here to view informational flyer

10DEC

Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: 
 , York, PA
Date and Time: 12/10/2026 2:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Memory Cafes provide a safe and welcoming environment for individuals living with dementia and their care partners, family, and friends to join with others going through a similar journey.

Each month will feature a different themed activity for participants to enjoy together. Locations will vary.
2:00pm-4:00pm
Participation is free! (there may be a charge for special events for activities)

For more information visit www.goodnewsconsulting.com
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Call 717-843-1504
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Good News Consulting, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 717-843-1504
 Click here to view informational flyer

11DEC

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Connections Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: William Jeanes Memorial Library
 4051 Joshua Road, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
Date and Time: 12/11/2026 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: We're thrilled to launch the Connections Memory Café—a heartwarming new program created in grateful partnership with the William Jeanes Memorial Library!

This free monthly gathering welcomes individuals living with dementia, memory, or cognitive changes—and their care partners. Enjoy friendly faces, creative activities, and the chance to relax, connect, and feel part of a supportive community. It's about joy, and being together and a space for fellowship, laughter, inclusion, and meaningful connection.

Meets every 2nd Friday of the month
Food, fun, and new friends await!

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
William Jeanes Memorial Library, Lafayette Hill

For more info, email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Dementia Friendly Montgomery County, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

15DEC

Alzheimer's Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 12/15/2026 6:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Social support, helpful information, and resources for family and friends of individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias.

Held every last Tuesday or the month from 6:00pm-7:30pm

Meetings are via the Zoom platform. Group facilitators: Melita Terry and Doug Schulkind.

To attend or questions, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Melita Terry, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

31DEC

Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Heather Glen Senior Living
 415 Blue Bard Road, Allentown, PA 18104
Date and Time: 12/31/2026 5:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: All Welcome!

Specially designed for families & caregivers!
The experience of caring for someone with dementia is different for everyone. One similar thing is the need to connect, share information, and learn. With the guidance of our Certified Dementia Practitioner, we'll provide a safe, open discussion space for those who have been affected by Alzheimer's or other related dementia.

Occurs the last Thursday of each month from 5:00pm-6:00pm

Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Heather Glen Senior Living, 610-841-4478
 Click here to view informational flyer

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