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SUMMARY:Yoga Program
DESCRIPTION:Yoga with Julia  \n6-Week Series on Mondays\, January 5th to February 9th\, from 1:30-3:00 PM at St-Andrew’s United Church located at 117 Bloor St East.  \nJanuary 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\, February 2nd & 9th 2026.  \nJoin a weekly breath-focused therapeutic movement practice to nourish mind\, body\, and soul. Each session will include gentle movements\, breathwork\, and guided relaxation to help you cultivate ease and presence. A principle of the yoga therapy tradition is that if you can breathe\, you can do yoga! As such\, this series is open and safe for students of all abilities and invitations to modify will be offered throughout.  \nJulia Ayearst is a certified Yoga Therapist working throughout Tkaronto. She considers it her great privilege to meet and teach people of all lived experiences and in doing so\, to learn just how much is\, in fact\, common to us all.  \nFor more information contact Tracey Adams-Thibaudeau at TraceyAT@alz.to or call 647-456-6168. 
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/yoga-program/2026-01-05/
LOCATION:St. Andrew’s United Church\, 117 Bloor St E\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4W 1A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Movement
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SUMMARY:Dance Fitness 2026
DESCRIPTION:This gentle low impact dance fitness class with Jenn uses diverse music and simple dance movements to create a dynamic and energizing aerobic workout. With easy to follow moves that can be done seated or standing\, this upbeat class is set to positive\, playful and uplifting music. You will be motivated by the joyful\, welcoming and supportive environment that encourages you to let go and have fun! No experience required. \nJenn Hicks is a Personal Trainer Size and Inclusive Fitness Specialist who has taught dance fitness classes for the past 17 years. She was named NOW Magazine’s Best Virtual Fitness Instructor for 2020. Jenn customizes routines for every class and helps attendees modify steps or movements whenever they need a little extra care. \nThis program will be held on Zoom. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link to participate. \nPLEASE NOTE: Dance Fitness will revert to starting at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm beginning January 8th
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2026-01-08/
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Movement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer Society of Toronto":MAILTO:info@alz.to
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260108T140000
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SUMMARY:Fitness for Falls Prevention
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Fitness for Falls Prevention at our Mid-Scarborough Hub\, 2658 Eglinton Ave E. Scarborough. \nFind your steady groove with us as we have fun\, move to some great playlists\, and work on the muscles we need to keep strong this winter. This 1-hour movement session will be offered standing\, with seated options available. Fitness Friends is intended for people living with dementia along with their care partners. Light refreshments available. \nWinter Dates: Jan 8\, Feb 12\, March 12 \nContact: Please contact Tracey for more information or by phone at 647 456 6168 \n  \n 
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/fitness-friends-4/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Mid-Scarborough Hub\, 2658 Eglinton Ave E\, Scarborough\, Ontario\, M1K 2S3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260110T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260110T220000
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SUMMARY:Feel the Spark: An Evening of Original Music and Community
DESCRIPTION:Join us this January for Feel the Spark\, an Alzheimer Awareness Month event featuring Rick Levine\, a talented musician and person living with dementia. \nHosted at Safari Bar and Grill\, this uplifting evening celebrates creativity\, community\, and what remains possible after a dementia diagnosis. \nEnjoy a live performance by Rick\, learn about his artistic journey\, and take part in an interactive karaoke segment where everyone is invited to sing and share in the joy of music. \nWhether you come to listen\, learn\, or lift your voice\, Feel the Spark is an invitation to reimagine life with dementia — with creativity\, courage\, and community at the centre. \nEvening starts at 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/feel-the-spark-an-evening-of-original-music-and-community/
LOCATION:Safari Bar and Grill\, 1749 Avenue Rd\,\, North York\, ON\, M5M 3Y8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Community Events,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer Society of Toronto":MAILTO:info@alz.to
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260112T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260112T150000
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SUMMARY:Yoga Program
DESCRIPTION:Yoga with Julia  \n6-Week Series on Mondays\, January 5th to February 9th\, from 1:30-3:00 PM at St-Andrew’s United Church located at 117 Bloor St East.  \nJanuary 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\, February 2nd & 9th 2026.  \nJoin a weekly breath-focused therapeutic movement practice to nourish mind\, body\, and soul. Each session will include gentle movements\, breathwork\, and guided relaxation to help you cultivate ease and presence. A principle of the yoga therapy tradition is that if you can breathe\, you can do yoga! As such\, this series is open and safe for students of all abilities and invitations to modify will be offered throughout.  \nJulia Ayearst is a certified Yoga Therapist working throughout Tkaronto. She considers it her great privilege to meet and teach people of all lived experiences and in doing so\, to learn just how much is\, in fact\, common to us all.  \nFor more information contact Tracey Adams-Thibaudeau at TraceyAT@alz.to or call 647-456-6168. 
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/yoga-program/2026-01-12/
LOCATION:St. Andrew’s United Church\, 117 Bloor St E\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4W 1A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Movement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer Society of Toronto":MAILTO:info@alz.to
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260113T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260113T150000
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SUMMARY:Stories of a Lifetime\, a Storytelling Program with Sage Tyrtle
DESCRIPTION:6-Week Series on Tuesdays from January 13th – February 17th from 1:30-3PM at Riverdale Public Library located at 37 Broadview Ave. \nJanuary 13th\, 20th\, 27th\, February 3rd\, 10th & 17th 2026.  \nStep into Stories of a Lifetime\, a joyful and inclusive workshop where every voice matters. Designed to embrace mild cognitive impairment and early-stage dementia participants and their care partners. This series—led by storyteller Sage Tyrtle—celebrates the magic of shared memories and the connections they bring. No experience needed!  \nTo lighten the mood\, we will have short laughing exercises with Magarita Caropresi.  \nWhat you’ll experience: \n\nGentle\, inspiring prompts to spark your unique stories\nA safe and supportive space where all voices and cognitions are respected and valued\nCreative expression through words\, gestures\, or keepsakes\nThe power of storytelling to connect and uplift \n\n Every story is a gift—whether whispered\, remembered\, or newly discovered. Come as you are\, and let’s celebrate the tales that make us\nwho we are.  \nSage Tyrtle is a professional storyteller and writer based in Toronto. Her work appears in New Delta Review\, The Offing\, Lunch Ticket\, and Apex Magazine. She’s told stories on NPR\, CBC Radio\, and PBS’s Stories from the Stage\, and has performed in Canada\, the U.S.\, and India. A Moth StorySLAM winner and GrandSLAM champion\, she teaches “The Art of Storytelling” in both educational and corporate settings.  \n For more information about this program\, please contact Kristin Bartlett or by phone at 416-389-6099 
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/stories-of-a-lifetime-a-storytelling-program-with-sage-tyrtle/2026-01-13/
LOCATION:Riverdale Public Library\, 370 Broadview Ave\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4K 2M8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Art,Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer Society of Toronto":MAILTO:info@alz.to
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260114T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260114T190000
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SUMMARY:Mid-Town Social
DESCRIPTION:Mid-Town Social focuses on social wellness for people living with dementia and their care partners. This series offers opportunities to build meaningful connections through shared creative and social experiences. \nIn this session\, art educator Jano Cortijo will guide us through an exploration of nature in art\, with a focus on fruit as a subject. Often the stars of still life paintings\, fruits carry a wide range of symbolism and meaning. Together\, we’ll explore artworks that feature fruit and create our own pieces inspired by their forms and colours. \nAbout the Facilitator:\nJano Cortijo is an arts educator who engages audiences of all ages\, abilities\, and backgrounds in museums\, classrooms\, community centres\, and online spaces. His practice highlights artists and artworks often excluded from mainstream conversations\, encouraging participants to connect their own histories and stories with the art they encounter. \nFollowing the art activity\, participants are invited to share a meal together to continue the conversation and connection. \nImage caption: \nFrancisco Oller\, Guanabanas\, 1948\nOil on canvas\, 18 x 37 inches
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/mid-town-social-15/
LOCATION:Alzheimer Society of Toronto Head Office\, 20 Eglinton Ave West\, 16th floor\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4R 1K8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260115T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260115T120000
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SUMMARY:Dance Fitness 2026
DESCRIPTION:This gentle low impact dance fitness class with Jenn uses diverse music and simple dance movements to create a dynamic and energizing aerobic workout. With easy to follow moves that can be done seated or standing\, this upbeat class is set to positive\, playful and uplifting music. You will be motivated by the joyful\, welcoming and supportive environment that encourages you to let go and have fun! No experience required. \nJenn Hicks is a Personal Trainer Size and Inclusive Fitness Specialist who has taught dance fitness classes for the past 17 years. She was named NOW Magazine’s Best Virtual Fitness Instructor for 2020. Jenn customizes routines for every class and helps attendees modify steps or movements whenever they need a little extra care. \nThis program will be held on Zoom. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link to participate. \nPLEASE NOTE: Dance Fitness will revert to starting at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm beginning January 8th
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2026-01-15/
LOCATION:https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2026-01-15/
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Movement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer Society of Toronto":MAILTO:info@alz.to
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260119T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260119T150000
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SUMMARY:Yoga Program
DESCRIPTION:Yoga with Julia  \n6-Week Series on Mondays\, January 5th to February 9th\, from 1:30-3:00 PM at St-Andrew’s United Church located at 117 Bloor St East.  \nJanuary 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\, February 2nd & 9th 2026.  \nJoin a weekly breath-focused therapeutic movement practice to nourish mind\, body\, and soul. Each session will include gentle movements\, breathwork\, and guided relaxation to help you cultivate ease and presence. A principle of the yoga therapy tradition is that if you can breathe\, you can do yoga! As such\, this series is open and safe for students of all abilities and invitations to modify will be offered throughout.  \nJulia Ayearst is a certified Yoga Therapist working throughout Tkaronto. She considers it her great privilege to meet and teach people of all lived experiences and in doing so\, to learn just how much is\, in fact\, common to us all.  \nFor more information contact Tracey Adams-Thibaudeau at TraceyAT@alz.to or call 647-456-6168. 
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/yoga-program/2026-01-19/
LOCATION:St. Andrew’s United Church\, 117 Bloor St E\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4W 1A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Movement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer Society of Toronto":MAILTO:info@alz.to
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260120T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260120T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T091737
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SUMMARY:Stories of a Lifetime\, a Storytelling Program with Sage Tyrtle
DESCRIPTION:6-Week Series on Tuesdays from January 13th – February 17th from 1:30-3PM at Riverdale Public Library located at 37 Broadview Ave. \nJanuary 13th\, 20th\, 27th\, February 3rd\, 10th & 17th 2026.  \nStep into Stories of a Lifetime\, a joyful and inclusive workshop where every voice matters. Designed to embrace mild cognitive impairment and early-stage dementia participants and their care partners. This series—led by storyteller Sage Tyrtle—celebrates the magic of shared memories and the connections they bring. No experience needed!  \nTo lighten the mood\, we will have short laughing exercises with Magarita Caropresi.  \nWhat you’ll experience: \n\nGentle\, inspiring prompts to spark your unique stories\nA safe and supportive space where all voices and cognitions are respected and valued\nCreative expression through words\, gestures\, or keepsakes\nThe power of storytelling to connect and uplift \n\n Every story is a gift—whether whispered\, remembered\, or newly discovered. Come as you are\, and let’s celebrate the tales that make us\nwho we are.  \nSage Tyrtle is a professional storyteller and writer based in Toronto. Her work appears in New Delta Review\, The Offing\, Lunch Ticket\, and Apex Magazine. She’s told stories on NPR\, CBC Radio\, and PBS’s Stories from the Stage\, and has performed in Canada\, the U.S.\, and India. A Moth StorySLAM winner and GrandSLAM champion\, she teaches “The Art of Storytelling” in both educational and corporate settings.  \n For more information about this program\, please contact Kristin Bartlett or by phone at 416-389-6099 
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/stories-of-a-lifetime-a-storytelling-program-with-sage-tyrtle/2026-01-20/
LOCATION:Riverdale Public Library\, 370 Broadview Ave\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4K 2M8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Art,Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer Society of Toronto":MAILTO:info@alz.to
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260121T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260121T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T091737
CREATED:20251031T171113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T171142Z
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SUMMARY:The Community Connections Cafe – Yonge and Eglinton
DESCRIPTION:The Community Connections Café is a welcoming space where people with memory loss or Dementia\, and their care partners\, can come to connect with others and support their brain health while socializing. This is an opportunity to enjoy simple refreshments and make new friends in a Dementia Friendly Community Space. \nThe Community Connections Cafe focuses on social wellness for people with memory loss or Dementia\, and their care partners. The program is informal with the intended atmosphere of a local coffee shop where participants can chat over a beverage\, do something creative\, or play a game. \n  \nEvery 3rd Wednesday of the month from 2:30pm to 4:30pm In-person at our AST Head Office\nLocation: 20 Eglinton Ave West\, 16th Floor\, Toronto\n(Northwest corner of Yonge and Eglinton\, across the street from Yonge and Eglinton subway station. Our office tower is to the left of Metro Grocery) \n  \nRegistration is required for this program and closes at midnight (12am) the day prior to the event.\nPlease specify the number of guests attending when you register. You may register up to 3 persons per group.
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/the-community-connections-cafe-yonge-and-eglinton-14/
LOCATION:Alzheimer Society of Toronto Head Office\, 20 Eglinton Ave West\, 16th floor\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4R 1K8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260122T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260122T120000
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SUMMARY:Dance Fitness 2026
DESCRIPTION:This gentle low impact dance fitness class with Jenn uses diverse music and simple dance movements to create a dynamic and energizing aerobic workout. With easy to follow moves that can be done seated or standing\, this upbeat class is set to positive\, playful and uplifting music. You will be motivated by the joyful\, welcoming and supportive environment that encourages you to let go and have fun! No experience required. \nJenn Hicks is a Personal Trainer Size and Inclusive Fitness Specialist who has taught dance fitness classes for the past 17 years. She was named NOW Magazine’s Best Virtual Fitness Instructor for 2020. Jenn customizes routines for every class and helps attendees modify steps or movements whenever they need a little extra care. \nThis program will be held on Zoom. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link to participate. \nPLEASE NOTE: Dance Fitness will revert to starting at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm beginning January 8th
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2026-01-22/
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Movement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer Society of Toronto":MAILTO:info@alz.to
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260122T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260122T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T091737
CREATED:20251202T193827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T173743Z
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SUMMARY:East End Friends
DESCRIPTION:Join our monthly social at our Mid-Scarborough Hub\, 2658 Eglinton Ave E. Scarborough. \nThis program is an opportunity to meet like-minded people\, to engage in meaningful conversations\, tap into our creativity and get active. This two-hour social is a great way to find your community and partake in gentle movement to great playlists. East End Friends is intended for people living with dementia and their care partners\, and it is offered through a culturally inclusive\, accessible and dementia-friendly lens. Light refreshments will be served. \nContact: Please contact Tracey for more information or by phone at 647 456 6168
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/east-end-friends-18/
LOCATION:Mid-Scarborough Hub\, 2658 Eglinton Ave E\, Scarborough\, Ontario\, M1K 2S3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260126T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260126T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T091737
CREATED:20251120T201450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T160706Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga Program
DESCRIPTION:Yoga with Julia  \n6-Week Series on Mondays\, January 5th to February 9th\, from 1:30-3:00 PM at St-Andrew’s United Church located at 117 Bloor St East.  \nJanuary 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, 26th\, February 2nd & 9th 2026.  \nJoin a weekly breath-focused therapeutic movement practice to nourish mind\, body\, and soul. Each session will include gentle movements\, breathwork\, and guided relaxation to help you cultivate ease and presence. A principle of the yoga therapy tradition is that if you can breathe\, you can do yoga! As such\, this series is open and safe for students of all abilities and invitations to modify will be offered throughout.  \nJulia Ayearst is a certified Yoga Therapist working throughout Tkaronto. She considers it her great privilege to meet and teach people of all lived experiences and in doing so\, to learn just how much is\, in fact\, common to us all.  \nFor more information contact Tracey Adams-Thibaudeau at TraceyAT@alz.to or call 647-456-6168. 
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/yoga-program/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:St. Andrew’s United Church\, 117 Bloor St E\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4W 1A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Movement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer Society of Toronto":MAILTO:info@alz.to
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260126T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260126T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T091737
CREATED:20250813T234038Z
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SUMMARY:The Royal Conservatory of Music – Rebanks Fellowship Community Concerts
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, January 26th from 3:00 – 4:00 P.M at the Royal Conservatory of Music Mazzolenni Concert Hall located at 273 Bloor St. West. \nSign up today to experience the amazing talent of this year’s Rebank Fellowship Musicians within the beautiful Mazzoleni Concert Hall. \nThe Rebanks Family Fellowship and International Performance Residency Program at The Royal Conservatory’s Glenn Gould School is the only one of its kind in Canada\, offering a rich curriculum for career development. Alumni of the program grace the world’s great stages\, including Carnegie Hall\, Wigmore Hall and Koerner Hall\, perform with major orchestras in Canada and abroad\, and are members of leading chamber ensembles such as The ARC Ensemble\, The Rolston Quartet and The Dior Quartet. Enjoy a 45-minute chamber music recital by one of the 2025-26 Rebanks Fellow Musicians\, followed by a short Q&A session led by the Royal Conservatory Program Lauren Levorson-Wong. \nThis program is appropriate for anyone living with dementia or cognitive impairments and their care team. \nFor more information about this program\, please contact Kristin Bartlett by email kbartlett@alz.to or by phone at 416-389-6099.
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/the-royal-conservatory-of-music-rebanks-fellowship-community-concerts-3/
LOCATION:Royal Conservatory of Music\, 273 Bloor Street W\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer Society of Toronto":MAILTO:info@alz.to
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260127T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T091737
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SUMMARY:Stories of a Lifetime\, a Storytelling Program with Sage Tyrtle
DESCRIPTION:6-Week Series on Tuesdays from January 13th – February 17th from 1:30-3PM at Riverdale Public Library located at 37 Broadview Ave. \nJanuary 13th\, 20th\, 27th\, February 3rd\, 10th & 17th 2026.  \nStep into Stories of a Lifetime\, a joyful and inclusive workshop where every voice matters. Designed to embrace mild cognitive impairment and early-stage dementia participants and their care partners. This series—led by storyteller Sage Tyrtle—celebrates the magic of shared memories and the connections they bring. No experience needed!  \nTo lighten the mood\, we will have short laughing exercises with Magarita Caropresi.  \nWhat you’ll experience: \n\nGentle\, inspiring prompts to spark your unique stories\nA safe and supportive space where all voices and cognitions are respected and valued\nCreative expression through words\, gestures\, or keepsakes\nThe power of storytelling to connect and uplift \n\n Every story is a gift—whether whispered\, remembered\, or newly discovered. Come as you are\, and let’s celebrate the tales that make us\nwho we are.  \nSage Tyrtle is a professional storyteller and writer based in Toronto. Her work appears in New Delta Review\, The Offing\, Lunch Ticket\, and Apex Magazine. She’s told stories on NPR\, CBC Radio\, and PBS’s Stories from the Stage\, and has performed in Canada\, the U.S.\, and India. A Moth StorySLAM winner and GrandSLAM champion\, she teaches “The Art of Storytelling” in both educational and corporate settings.  \n For more information about this program\, please contact Kristin Bartlett or by phone at 416-389-6099 
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/stories-of-a-lifetime-a-storytelling-program-with-sage-tyrtle/2026-01-27/
LOCATION:Riverdale Public Library\, 370 Broadview Ave\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4K 2M8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Art,Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alzheimer Society of Toronto":MAILTO:info@alz.to
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SUMMARY:AGO Museum Tour
DESCRIPTION:AGO Art Talk Museum Tour  \nTuesday\, January 27th\, 2026\, from 2:00 – 3:00 P.M at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) located at 317 Dundas Street West.  \nThis is a one-hour guided tour of the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) for people living with dementia and their caregivers. The tour is facilitated by an experienced AGO Docent and is assisted by Alzheimer Society of Toronto Staff and Volunteers.  \nWe will tour the David Blackwood exhibit\, one of Canada’s best-known printmakers who put onto paper an enduring vision of Newfoundland. Born and raised on Bonavista Bay\, his hauntingly beautiful images—suffused with struggle and myth—are drawn from childhood memories\, dreams\, superstitions\, legends\, and oral traditions.  \nPlease note: Your ticket will be valid for the rest of the day so please feel free to explore the museum after the guided tour.  \nFor parking and directions\, please refer to this link: https://ago.ca/visit  \nFor more information contact Kristin Bartlett at kbartlett@alz.to or call 416-389-6099. 
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/ago-museum-tour/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of Ontario\, 317 Dundas Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5T1G4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Art
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SUMMARY:Dance Fitness 2026
DESCRIPTION:This gentle low impact dance fitness class with Jenn uses diverse music and simple dance movements to create a dynamic and energizing aerobic workout. With easy to follow moves that can be done seated or standing\, this upbeat class is set to positive\, playful and uplifting music. You will be motivated by the joyful\, welcoming and supportive environment that encourages you to let go and have fun! No experience required. \nJenn Hicks is a Personal Trainer Size and Inclusive Fitness Specialist who has taught dance fitness classes for the past 17 years. She was named NOW Magazine’s Best Virtual Fitness Instructor for 2020. Jenn customizes routines for every class and helps attendees modify steps or movements whenever they need a little extra care. \nThis program will be held on Zoom. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link to participate. \nPLEASE NOTE: Dance Fitness will revert to starting at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm beginning January 8th
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2026-01-29/
LOCATION:https://alz.to/calendar/dance-fitness-2025-2/2026-01-29/
CATEGORIES:Active Living,Movement
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