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Photography Workshop

August 4, 2025, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET

Event Type: Art, Books, and Culture Legacy Programs Writing & Artmaking Workshops

Location: Online

Create a portfolio of photographs inspired by a piece of writing in this three-part photography workshop. Improve your photography skills through creative prompts, guided discussions and one-on-one expert support. Mix in your own writing or choose from a provided short poem, prose piece or song lyrics. No experience necessary. Led by artists Dana Stirling and […]

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Current Events

August 4, 2025, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM ET

Event Type: Support and Discussion Groups

Location: Online

Join journalist and professor Gregg Birnbaum for a weekly discussion examining each week's key news developments, both at home and abroad. Topics range from politics, health care, and criminal justice/policing to the economy, societal changes, foreign affairs, and more.

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Community Discussion About Music and Memory

August 4, 2025, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET

Event Type: Art, Books, and Culture Legacy Programs

Location: Online

Through discussion and a short writing activity, we will reflect on the ways music weaves itself into our lives and memories. We will listen to iconic songs by Simon and Garfunkel, Carole King and Louis Armstrong. Led by DOROT’s Summer Intern Dafna Horowitz.

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Discussion Group – Wednesdays

August 6, 2025, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Event Type: GENuine Connections Intergenerational Programs

Location: Online

Over 3 sessions together, will explore and reflect on topical issues such as education, travel, and media, as they relate to our lives. This group provides a structure for all participants to exchange ideas, opinions, and personal stories to learn from one another. Wednesdays, July 30th, August 6th, August 13th from 4pm-5pm EST About the […]

This program is at capacity and closed to new registrants.

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Discussion Group – Thursdays

August 7, 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Event Type: GENuine Connections Intergenerational Programs

Location: Online

Teens and older adults come together each week for a series of meaningful intergenerational conversations. We will explore and reflect on topical issues such as education, travel, and media, as they relate to our lives. This group provides a structure for all participants to exchange ideas, opinions, and personal stories to learn from one another. […]

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Volunteer Orientation

August 7, 2025, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ET

Event Type: Volunteer Orientation Volunteer

Location: Online

From engaging with teens to leading discussions to being a friendly face at DOROT onsite programs, come learn what’s involved in becoming a DOROT volunteer! Join us on August 7 to learn more about all of the volunteer opportunities available to you…and where we could use your help the most. Is this session full? See […]

This program is at capacity and closed to new registrants.

The Hero’s Journey: A Group for Men

August 7, 2025, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET

Location: Online

Find fellowship with other men as you reflect on where you’ve been, where you find yourself now and what is yet to come. Through discussion, dialogue and storytelling, we will use Joseph Campbell’s concept of the Hero’s Journey to contemplate our life journey and make meaningful connections with other men. Participants will form small cohorts […]

This program is at capacity and closed to new registrants.

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LGBTQ+ Support Group

August 8, 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Event Type: LGBTQ+ Life Support and Discussion Groups

Location: Online

Ignite conversations and build community. Our 6-week virtual support group uses the rich tapestry of LGBTQ+ art as a springboard for discussion and mutual support. This program is presented in partnership with SAGEYou. This series is ongoing and meets weekly through August 15.

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Photography Workshop

August 11, 2025, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET

Event Type: Art, Books, and Culture Legacy Programs Writing & Artmaking Workshops

Location: Online

Create a portfolio of photographs inspired by a piece of writing in this three-part photography workshop. Improve your photography skills through creative prompts, guided discussions and one-on-one expert support. Mix in your own writing or choose from a provided short poem, prose piece or song lyrics. No experience necessary. Led by artists Dana Stirling and […]

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Current Events

August 11, 2025, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM ET

Location: Online

Join journalist and professor Gregg Birnbaum for a weekly discussion examining each week's key news developments, both at home and abroad. From politics, health care and criminal justice/policing, to the economy, societal and global changes, foreign affairs and more.

Find Out More

Older adults feel welcome and safe when they choose to join discussion and support groups at DOROT.
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