Calendar

May

  • Garden Discovery Program - Spring

      Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:30am

      Join us in the garden at the Memory Hub. Discover changes through the season, engage in nature-based projects, and learn about this public memory garden, created for people living with dementia and their families in this 3-part series.

  • Virtual Caregiver Forum (Waitlist)

      Monday, May 4, 2026 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.

  • Chinese Healthy Aging Programs

      Monday, May 4, 2026 at 1:00pm

      A series of Chinese Healthy Aging programs, featuring tai chi, karaoke, and mahjong at the Memory Hub.

  • Virtual Coffee Chats for persons with memory loss/dementia

      Tuesday, May 5, 2026 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.

  • You & Me: a collaboration with O'Dea high school

      Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 12:00pm

      A unique opportunity for individuals living with memory loss to build meaningful connections across generations.

  • 'Dancing Together' A Seated Movement Class

      Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 1:00pm

      Come together to move to music, exploring various dance styles and having fun with familiar songs. Dancing Together is based on adaptive dance programs for people with cognitive impairment and is also appropriate for people with limited mobility. No dance experience necessary. Free and open to the public - just drop in!

  • Memory Hub Public Tour

      Thursday, May 7, 2026 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, May 11, 2026 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.

  • Caregiver Support Group

      Monday, May 11, 2026 at 1:00pm

      Alzheimer's Association support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for care partners to: develop a support system, exchange practical information on challenges and possible solutions, talk through issues and ways of coping, share feelings, needs, and concerns, and learn about community resources.

  • Chinese Healthy Aging Programs

      Monday, May 11, 2026 at 1:00pm

      A series of Chinese Healthy Aging programs, featuring tai chi, karaoke, and mahjong at the Memory Hub.

  • Garden Care Work Party

      Monday, May 11, 2026 at 1:30pm

      Join us to volunteer in Maude’s Garden at the Memory Hub!

  • Virtual Coffee Chats for persons with memory loss/dementia

      Tuesday, May 12, 2026 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.

  • PPA Together: a group for those living with PPA/PPAOS

      Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 3:00pm

      PPA Together: a new group for people with Primary Progressive Aphasia or Primary Progressive Apraxia of Speech

  • FTD Caregiver Virtual Support Group

      Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 5:30pm

      A virtual support group for people caring for a loved one with frontotemporal degeneration

  • Memory Loss: Guide to Next Steps (Virtual)

      Thursday, May 14, 2026 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. Held online via Zoom.

  • Galleries & Gardens

      Friday, May 15, 2026 at 2:00pm

      Start your afternoon at the Frye with an art discussion inspired by nature, then continue next door to The Memory Hub for a creative botanical-themed experience inspired by Maude’s Garden. Designed for people living with dementia and their care partners, this event invites pairs to connect through creativity, conversation, and sensory experiences.

  • Virtual Caregiver Forum (Waitlist)

      Monday, May 18, 2026 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.

  • Chinese Healthy Aging Programs

      Monday, May 18, 2026 at 1:00pm

      A series of Chinese Healthy Aging programs, featuring tai chi, karaoke, and mahjong at the Memory Hub.

  • Virtual Coffee Chats for persons with memory loss/dementia

      Tuesday, May 19, 2026 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.

  • 'Dancing Together' A Seated Movement Class

      Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 1:00pm

      Come together to move to music, exploring various dance styles and having fun with familiar songs. Dancing Together is based on adaptive dance programs for people with cognitive impairment and is also appropriate for people with limited mobility. No dance experience necessary. Free and open to the public - just drop in!

  • Books & Beats

      Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 2:30pm

      Come with your loved one to enjoy an afternoon at the Memory Hub! Caregivers will have a book discussion group led by Seattle Public Library. People with memory loss will have a music engagement program led by a certified music therapist.

  • S.O.A.R (Shared Outdoor Adventures for Resilience)

      Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10:00am

      Join others with younger-onset Alzheimer's to reinforce your strengths through monthly small group hikes and other outdoor adventures in the Seattle area.

  • Memory Hub Closed

      Monday, May 25, 2026 (all day)

      Memory Hub closed for the holiday

  • Virtual Coffee Chats for persons with memory loss/dementia

      Tuesday, May 26, 2026 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.

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 and 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.

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.