Calendar

September

  • Garden Discovery Program - Summer

      Friday, September 1, 2023 at 10:30am

      Join us in the garden at the Memory Hub. Discover changes through the season, engage in horticultural activities, and learn what makes this public "memory garden" particularly accessible to people living with dementia and their families in this 3-part series (July 7, August 4, and September 1). Registration opens May 23.

  • Memory Hub Closed

      Monday, September 4, 2023 (all day)

      Holiday

  • Virtual Caregiver Forum (Waitlist)

      Monday, September 4, 2023 at 10:00am

      Program is Currently Full; Join the Waitlist. In this group, join other family caregivers to share feelings and experiences about caring for a loved one with memory loss or dementia. Make meaningful connections, offer mutual support, and discover strategies that work for others. Participate online or by phone, with a free application called Zoom. Facilitated by trained volunteers with support from our program manager. Sign up the day before.

  • Virtual Coffee Chats for persons with memory loss/dementia

      Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 10:00am

      Make a cup of coffee or tea and come together for an informal social time with others living with memory loss or dementia.

  • Beatle's Singalong in Maude's Garden

      Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 10:30am

      Enjoy sunshine, friends and tasty treats while singing along to Beatle'sfavorites in Maude's Garden! A free event for people with memory loss,friends and family, with song leader Carmen Ficarra.

  • Memory Navigator Consultation Services

      Thursday, September 7, 2023 (all day)

      Looking for information or support for the memory loss journey? At the Memory Hub, a care consultant from the Alzheimer's Association acts as “Memory Navigator." Erica Farrell provides free 30-minute appointments once a week, to help you get connected with helpful memory loss resources. Discuss what you're looking for, and discover what may be available in your area to help you thrive.

  • Memory Hub Public Tour

      Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 11:00am

      Discover the people and programs that make up the Memory Hub! Join us for a public tour and optional lemonade in the garden.

  • Virtual Caregiver Forum (Waitlist)

      Monday, September 11, 2023 at 10:00am

      Program is Currently Full; Join the Waitlist. In this group, join other family caregivers to share feelings and experiences about caring for a loved one with memory loss or dementia. Make meaningful connections, offer mutual support, and discover strategies that work for others. Participate online or by phone, with a free application called Zoom. Facilitated by trained volunteers with support from our program manager. Sign up the day before.

  • The Memory Hub: A Fun Social Event with Kinon!

      Monday, September 11, 2023 at 1:00pm

      Join the UW Memory and Brain Wellness Center and Kinon at the Memory Hub for a fun social event for everyone!

  • Virtual Coffee Chats for persons with memory loss/dementia

      Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 10:00am

      Make a cup of coffee or tea and come together for an informal social time with others living with memory loss or dementia.

  • Alzheimer's Café

      Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 2:30pm

      Join the Frye Art Museum and the UW Memory and Brain Wellness Center for an uplifting time of social connection! A unique opportunity for people living with dementia, their care partners, family, and friends to enjoy companionship, live music, and fun in a relaxed environment. (Registration Required)

  • Memory Navigator Consultation Services

      Thursday, September 14, 2023 (all day)

      Looking for information or support for the memory loss journey? At the Memory Hub, a care consultant from the Alzheimer's Association acts as “Memory Navigator." Erica Farrell provides free 30-minute appointments once a week, to help you get connected with helpful memory loss resources. Discuss what you're looking for, and discover what may be available in your area to help you thrive.

  • Patient Webinar Series: Leqembi

      Thursday, September 14, 2023 at 12:00pm

      Patients, families, and the wider community likely have a lot of questions regarding the newly approved infusion medication Leqembi (lecanemab) for the treatment of Alzheimer's. Register to attend the virtual Leqembi Webinar on Thurs. September 14, 12 pm - 1pm on Zoom.

  • Memory Loss: Guide to Next Steps

      Thursday, September 14, 2023 at 2:00pm

      Join the UW Memory and Brain Wellness Center for this free, introductory class for people diagnosed with memory loss, and their families. In person at the Memory Hub.

  • Virtual Caregiver Forum (Waitlist)

      Monday, September 18, 2023 at 10:00am

      Program is Currently Full; Join the Waitlist. In this group, join other family caregivers to share feelings and experiences about caring for a loved one with memory loss or dementia. Make meaningful connections, offer mutual support, and discover strategies that work for others. Participate online or by phone, with a free application called Zoom. Facilitated by trained volunteers with support from our program manager. Sign up the day before.

  • Collaborating for a Dementia-Friendly Washington: Moving Forward Together

      Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 9:00am

      Join us for Washington's premiere virtual conference on building dementia-friendly communities!

  • Virtual Coffee Chats for persons with memory loss/dementia

      Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 10:00am

      Make a cup of coffee or tea and come together for an informal social time with others living with memory loss or dementia.

  • Collaborating for a Dementia-Friendly Washington: Moving Forward Together

      Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 9:00am

      Join us for Washington's premiere virtual conference on building dementia-friendly communities!

  • Alzheimer's Association Education: Understanding Alzheimer's & Other Dementias

      Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 1:00pm

      Each month, the Alzheimer's Association will host a free in-person education program on a topic related to Alzheimer's and other dementias.

  • Memory Navigator Consultation Services

      Thursday, September 21, 2023 (all day)

      Looking for information or support for the memory loss journey? At the Memory Hub, a care consultant from the Alzheimer's Association acts as “Memory Navigator." Erica Farrell provides free 30-minute appointments once a week, to help you get connected with helpful memory loss resources. Discuss what you're looking for, and discover what may be available in your area to help you thrive.

  • Virtual Caregiver Forum (Waitlist)

      Monday, September 25, 2023 at 10:00am

      Program is Currently Full; Join the Waitlist. In this group, join other family caregivers to share feelings and experiences about caring for a loved one with memory loss or dementia. Make meaningful connections, offer mutual support, and discover strategies that work for others. Participate online or by phone, with a free application called Zoom. Facilitated by trained volunteers with support from our program manager. Sign up the day before.

  • Virtual Coffee Chats for persons with memory loss/dementia

      Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 10:00am

      Make a cup of coffee or tea and come together for an informal social time with others living with memory loss or dementia.

  • Found Object Puppetry Workshop

      Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 10:30am

      Puppets have been used throughout time, around the world, for self-expression, storytelling, and social change. In this workshop, explore this ancient art form as we bring puppets to life using everyday objects.

  • Memory Navigator Consultation Services

      Thursday, September 28, 2023 (all day)

      Looking for information or support for the memory loss journey? At the Memory Hub, a care consultant from the Alzheimer's Association acts as “Memory Navigator." Erica Farrell provides free 30-minute appointments once a week, to help you get connected with helpful memory loss resources. Discuss what you're looking for, and discover what may be available in your area to help you thrive.

  • Ignite Aging 2023

      Friday, September 29, 2023 at 10:00am

      Mark your calendars for the UW School of Nursing de Tornyay Center for Healthy Aging’s sixth annual Ignite Aging symposium! This year’s symposium explores aging through a new and younger lens, featuring short talks by UW School of Nursing researchers on health topics from birth through young adulthood, and explores how our early life continues to affect us as we age into later life.

What's On this Calendar?

As part of our mission to promote the well-being of persons living with memory loss and their families, the Memory & Brain Wellness Center offers a variety of programs focused on support, education, or engagement, alongside programs offered by our onsite-collaborators at the Memory Hub.  Professionals and medical providers can find programs related to professional development, training, and networking, such as Project ECHO Dementia.

Memory and Brain Wellness Center Talks & Events

Events or webinars of interest to our community hosted by other UW departments or our community partners such as the Alzheimer's Association

Public talks on brain health or Alzheimer's disease by MBWC clinicians and researchers

Support, Education, and Engagement Programs - Explore all

→ For research talks and research education, see: ADRC Research Talks & Events Calendar.