Event Type: Art, Books, and CultureHealth & WellnessLGBTQ+ Life
Location: Online
Join dance artist Magda Kaczmarska for a six-week workshop blending movement and storytelling to celebrate identity and community. Activities can be done seated or standing. Come move, connect and share your story. This program is presented in partnership with SAGEYou. This series begins on Monday, July 24 and continues weekly through September 1.
Playing games can reduce stress, increase energy, and improve brain function. Join us to play brain games! Over six weeks together, our intergenerational group will play games like Jeopardy, trivia, Pictionary and more. Help build intergenerational connections and have fun doing it! Mondays, July 28th, August 4th, and August 11th from 4:30pm – 5:30pm EST […]
This program is at capacity and closed to new registrants.
Mindfulness is the basic human ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we are doing, without being overly reactive or overwhelmed by what is going on around us. Simply stated, mindfulness is noticing whatever experience you are having, including all the thoughts, feelings, or physical sensations that are a part […]
This writing course will guide you in recording your history via poetry, essay or creative nonfiction. Each week, participants will submit their work to the group for constructive feedback. By emphasizing your literary goals and interests, the workshop will empower you to find your own voice and style. This series begins on Tuesday, July 29 […]
DOROT’s Aging Alone Together® is a six-week series designed to empower solo agers to build community while exploring tools, strategies and support to age successfully. This session is part of a series meeting on Tuesdays, July 15, 22 and 29, and August 5, 12, and 19.
This program is at capacity and closed to new registrants.
Gain experience as a storyteller by telling personal stories in a supportive group. A group of teens and older adults will get together once a week to engage in story circles. A Story Circle is a group of people sitting in a circle (a virtual circle over Zoom), telling personal stories, led by a Story […]
This program is at capacity and closed to new registrants.
Increase joint flexibility, mobility and balance with Tia! Tia will guide you in how to use everyday objects as weights and resistance bands. Some standing exercises are included. Led by Tia Speros-Harker, Certified Fitness Instructor.
Join us for a heartwarming afternoon with Mason, the Labrador Retriever therapy dog, and his person, Marcy! Marcy will share the story of how Mason came into her life and his journey to becoming a beloved therapy dog. Beat the heat while you connect with others, hear a touching tale, and spend time with the […]
This program is specifically designed for children of Holocaust survivors (2Gs). This workshop will allow us to tell the visual story of our families through heirlooms, letters, photographs, and/or memories. We will weave together a narrative from the past through a series of guided short exercises focusing on a treasured object, photograph or memory as […]
Learn practices to reduce stress and increase a sense of wellbeing! In this workshop participants will explore the causes and effects of stress. Each session will introduce various stress reduction techniques, including gentle movements that can be performed while fully seated. Given the uniquely stressful times we live in, learning how to minimize and manage […]
This program is at capacity and closed to new registrants.
Cost should never be a barrier to accessing caring relationships and community connection. DOROT offers our programs and services to everyone free of charge.
