Dementia Friendly Events

Dementia Friendly Pennsylvania offers a calendar featuring dementia friendly events across the Commonwealth. Please use the Events Filter, located on the right side of the page, to find the right event for you!

Interested in adding your upcoming event to the calendar? Complete this form to submit your event for publication on this site.

30SEP

Alzheimer's Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 09/30/2025 6:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Social support, helpful information, and resources for family and friends of individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias.

Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00pm-7:30pm

Meetings are via the Zoom platform.
Group facilitators: Melita Terry and Doug Schulkind
To attend or questions, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Melita Terry, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

2OCT

Betty Ann's Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Bethany Church
 1208 Brookside Road, Allentown, PA 18106
Date and Time: 10/02/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: A safe place for care partners and their loved ones with dementia to meet.

Meetings- 1st Thursday or each month, 10AM-12PM.

-Providing a safe, calm and inclusive space for individuals affected by dementia and their care partners or care givers.
-Activities include engaging programs, education and support
-Light and pleasant mood for a calming pleasant experience
-Refreshments will be served
-Hosted by experienced professional along with trained volunteers.
-Limited group size, contact Chloe Pickell at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 610-719-7406 to reserve a spot.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Chloe Pickell, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 610-719-7406
 Click here to view informational flyer

9OCT

Morningstar Memory Cafe by Senior Solutions

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Advent Moravian Church
 3730 Jacksonville Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017
Date and Time: 10/09/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: Morningstar Memory Cafe is a free, accessible and welcoming environment for people with dementia and their care partners to gather for fun, socialization and refreshments.

Meet on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, 10am-12pm

For information and to register to attend, call Senior Solutions, 610-258-0700
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Senior Solutions, 610-258-0700
 Click here to view informational flyer

9OCT

Memory Cafe

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties
 2500 Lower State Road, Doylestown, PA 18901
Date and Time: 10/09/2025 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: 2nd Thursday of the Month

Open to all those living with dementia and their care partners as a safe space to socialize with others who share similar circumstances.

Registration required. For more information, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Doylestown Hospital, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

10OCT

Memory Cafe at the Gathering Place

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education
 304 S. State Street, Clarks Summit, PA 18411
Date and Time: 10/10/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: What is a Memory Café?
A Memory Cafe is a social gathering for individuals living with memory loss and their care partners. Care partners can include spouses, children, friends, and professional caregivers.
Who has memory loss?
• People who have had strokes, dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease.
Why should someone come to the Memory Café? & What will I do there?
• Enjoy a baked good, coffee or tea.
• Participate in the planned activities or just sit and chat with others. It’s up to you.
• Form new friendships, talk, draw, create crafts, play games and much more.
Is there a cost?
• The Memory Café is free.
When is the Memory Café?
• The second and fourth Fridays of the month from 10 – 11:30 AM.
Where is the Memory Café?
• The Memory Café is at The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education located at 304 S. State Street in Clarks Summit on the first floor of the Clarks Summit Borough Building.
How do I find more information?
• Call 570-575-0384
• Email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: The Gathering Place, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 570-575-0384
 Click here to view informational flyer

15OCT

Purple Plate Dinner

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Turkey Hill Brewing Co.
 991 Central Road, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Date and Time: 10/15/2025 4:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Join fellow dementia caregivers and their loved ones for a special evening out!

Enjoy a pay-your-own-way dinner featuring a limited menu in a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment.

3rd Wednesday of each month from 4:00-5:30pm. Registration is required. To register or have questions call/text: Marty Coyne 570-594-3324
Type of Event: Social
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Marty Coyne, 570-594-3324

19OCT

Self-Care at Sea!

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: 
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Date and Time: 10/19/2025 8:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: Set sail for self-care! October 19-26, 2025
Join us for an amazing getaway cruise to the Caribbean! Enjoy an unforgettable experience onboard the ship with fun-filled activities, educational sessions, and fantastic amenities. Explore the Caribbean ports and join in the excitement of our Beach Olympics at Great Stirrup Cay, or opt for one of our thrilling shore excursions. It's the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure!

7-Nights Aboard the NEW NCL Aqua
Embark on a thrilling adventure aboard the all-new Norwegian Aqua™, the cutting-edge Prima Class ship that will redefine your cruise experience in the Caribbean. Dive into excitement with the world's first Aqua Slidecoaster and a heart-pounding 10-story dry slide. Test your skills at Glow Court, unwind at the infinity pools of Vibe Beach Club, and brace yourself for an exhilarating gravity-defying ride on the free-fall dry slide. Feel the speed rush on the Aqua Slidecoaster, an innovative hybrid combining a waterslide and rollercoaster for double the thrills. Indulge in relaxation at the stunning Infinity Pools that seamlessly blend with the ocean, and savor the unique experience of walking on water with the Oceanwalk. Take a moment to unwind in the tranquil La Terrazza lounge, a spacious yet intimate retreat where you can enjoy peace, and quiet, with a drink and good company. Join us on Norwegian Aqua for an unforgettable journey filled with adventure, relaxation, and endless excitement!
Type of Event: Social
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Self-Care at Sea

23OCT

Morningstar Memory Cafe by Senior Solutions

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Advent Moravian Church
 3730 Jacksonville Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017
Date and Time: 10/23/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: Morningstar Memory Cafe is a free, accessible and welcoming environment for people with dementia and their care partners to gather for fun, socialization and refreshments.

Meet on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, 10am-12pm

For information and to register to attend, call Senior Solutions, 610-258-0700
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Senior Solutions, 610-258-0700
 Click here to view informational flyer

24OCT

Memory Cafe at the Gathering Place

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education
 304 S. State Street, Clarks Summit, PA 18411
Date and Time: 10/24/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: What is a Memory Café?
A Memory Cafe is a social gathering for individuals living with memory loss and their care partners. Care partners can include spouses, children, friends, and professional caregivers.
Who has memory loss?
• People who have had strokes, dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease.
Why should someone come to the Memory Café? & What will I do there?
• Enjoy a baked good, coffee or tea.
• Participate in the planned activities or just sit and chat with others. It’s up to you.
• Form new friendships, talk, draw, create crafts, play games and much more.
Is there a cost?
• The Memory Café is free.
When is the Memory Café?
• The second and fourth Fridays of the month from 10 – 11:30 AM.
Where is the Memory Café?
• The Memory Café is at The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education located at 304 S. State Street in Clarks Summit on the first floor of the Clarks Summit Borough Building.
How do I find more information?
• Call 570-575-0384
• Email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: The Gathering Place, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 570-575-0384
 Click here to view informational flyer

28OCT

Alzheimer's Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 10/28/2025 6:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Social support, helpful information, and resources for family and friends of individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias.

Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00pm-7:30pm

Meetings are via the Zoom platform.
Group facilitators: Melita Terry and Doug Schulkind
To attend or questions, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Melita Terry, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

6NOV

Betty Ann's Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Bethany Church
 1208 Brookside Road, Allentown, PA 18106
Date and Time: 11/06/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: A safe place for care partners and their loved ones with dementia to meet.

Meetings- 1st Thursday or each month, 10AM-12PM.

-Providing a safe, calm and inclusive space for individuals affected by dementia and their care partners or care givers.
-Activities include engaging programs, education and support
-Light and pleasant mood for a calming pleasant experience
-Refreshments will be served
-Hosted by experienced professional along with trained volunteers.
-Limited group size, contact Chloe Pickell at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 610-719-7406 to reserve a spot.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Chloe Pickell, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 610-719-7406
 Click here to view informational flyer

13NOV

Morningstar Memory Cafe by Senior Solutions

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Advent Moravian Church
 3730 Jacksonville Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017
Date and Time: 11/13/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: Morningstar Memory Cafe is a free, accessible and welcoming environment for people with dementia and their care partners to gather for fun, socialization and refreshments.

Meet on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, 10am-12pm

For information and to register to attend, call Senior Solutions, 610-258-0700
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Senior Solutions, 610-258-0700
 Click here to view informational flyer

13NOV

Memory Cafe

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties
 2500 Lower State Road, Doylestown, PA 18901
Date and Time: 11/13/2025 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: 2nd Thursday of the Month

Open to all those living with dementia and their care partners as a safe space to socialize with others who share similar circumstances.

Registration required. For more information, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Doylestown Hospital, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

14NOV

Memory Cafe at the Gathering Place

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education
 304 S. State Street, Clarks Summit, PA 18411
Date and Time: 11/14/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: What is a Memory Café?
A Memory Cafe is a social gathering for individuals living with memory loss and their care partners. Care partners can include spouses, children, friends, and professional caregivers.
Who has memory loss?
• People who have had strokes, dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease.
Why should someone come to the Memory Café? & What will I do there?
• Enjoy a baked good, coffee or tea.
• Participate in the planned activities or just sit and chat with others. It’s up to you.
• Form new friendships, talk, draw, create crafts, play games and much more.
Is there a cost?
• The Memory Café is free.
When is the Memory Café?
• The second and fourth Fridays of the month from 10 – 11:30 AM.
Where is the Memory Café?
• The Memory Café is at The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education located at 304 S. State Street in Clarks Summit on the first floor of the Clarks Summit Borough Building.
How do I find more information?
• Call 570-575-0384
• Email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: The Gathering Place, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 570-575-0384
 Click here to view informational flyer

19NOV

Purple Plate Dinner

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Turkey Hill Brewing Co.
 991 Central Road, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Date and Time: 11/19/2025 4:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Join fellow dementia caregivers and their loved ones for a special evening out!

Enjoy a pay-your-own-way dinner featuring a limited menu in a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment.

3rd Wednesday of each month from 4:00-5:30pm. Registration is required. To register or have questions call/text: Marty Coyne 570-594-3324
Type of Event: Social
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Marty Coyne, 570-594-3324

25NOV

Alzheimer's Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 11/25/2025 6:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Social support, helpful information, and resources for family and friends of individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias.

Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00pm-7:30pm

Meetings are via the Zoom platform.
Group facilitators: Melita Terry and Doug Schulkind
To attend or questions, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Melita Terry, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

27NOV

Morningstar Memory Cafe by Senior Solutions

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Advent Moravian Church
 3730 Jacksonville Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017
Date and Time: 11/27/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: Morningstar Memory Cafe is a free, accessible and welcoming environment for people with dementia and their care partners to gather for fun, socialization and refreshments.

Meet on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, 10am-12pm

For information and to register to attend, call Senior Solutions, 610-258-0700
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Senior Solutions, 610-258-0700
 Click here to view informational flyer

28NOV

Memory Cafe at the Gathering Place

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education
 304 S. State Street, Clarks Summit, PA 18411
Date and Time: 11/28/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: What is a Memory Café?
A Memory Cafe is a social gathering for individuals living with memory loss and their care partners. Care partners can include spouses, children, friends, and professional caregivers.
Who has memory loss?
• People who have had strokes, dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease.
Why should someone come to the Memory Café? & What will I do there?
• Enjoy a baked good, coffee or tea.
• Participate in the planned activities or just sit and chat with others. It’s up to you.
• Form new friendships, talk, draw, create crafts, play games and much more.
Is there a cost?
• The Memory Café is free.
When is the Memory Café?
• The second and fourth Fridays of the month from 10 – 11:30 AM.
Where is the Memory Café?
• The Memory Café is at The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education located at 304 S. State Street in Clarks Summit on the first floor of the Clarks Summit Borough Building.
How do I find more information?
• Call 570-575-0384
• Email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: The Gathering Place, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 570-575-0384
 Click here to view informational flyer

4DEC

Betty Ann's Memory Cafe

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Bethany Church
 1208 Brookside Road, Allentown, PA 18106
Date and Time: 12/04/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: A safe place for care partners and their loved ones with dementia to meet.

Meetings- 1st Thursday or each month, 10AM-12PM.

-Providing a safe, calm and inclusive space for individuals affected by dementia and their care partners or care givers.
-Activities include engaging programs, education and support
-Light and pleasant mood for a calming pleasant experience
-Refreshments will be served
-Hosted by experienced professional along with trained volunteers.
-Limited group size, contact Chloe Pickell at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 610-719-7406 to reserve a spot.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Chloe Pickell, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 610-719-7406
 Click here to view informational flyer

11DEC

Morningstar Memory Cafe by Senior Solutions

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Advent Moravian Church
 3730 Jacksonville Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017
Date and Time: 12/11/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: Morningstar Memory Cafe is a free, accessible and welcoming environment for people with dementia and their care partners to gather for fun, socialization and refreshments.

Meet on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, 10am-12pm

For information and to register to attend, call Senior Solutions, 610-258-0700
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Senior Solutions, 610-258-0700
 Click here to view informational flyer

11DEC

Memory Cafe

Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties
 2500 Lower State Road, Doylestown, PA 18901
Date and Time: 12/11/2025 11:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: 2nd Thursday of the Month

Open to all those living with dementia and their care partners as a safe space to socialize with others who share similar circumstances.

Registration required. For more information, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Doylestown Hospital, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

12DEC

Memory Cafe at the Gathering Place

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education
 304 S. State Street, Clarks Summit, PA 18411
Date and Time: 12/12/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: What is a Memory Café?
A Memory Cafe is a social gathering for individuals living with memory loss and their care partners. Care partners can include spouses, children, friends, and professional caregivers.
Who has memory loss?
• People who have had strokes, dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease.
Why should someone come to the Memory Café? & What will I do there?
• Enjoy a baked good, coffee or tea.
• Participate in the planned activities or just sit and chat with others. It’s up to you.
• Form new friendships, talk, draw, create crafts, play games and much more.
Is there a cost?
• The Memory Café is free.
When is the Memory Café?
• The second and fourth Fridays of the month from 10 – 11:30 AM.
Where is the Memory Café?
• The Memory Café is at The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education located at 304 S. State Street in Clarks Summit on the first floor of the Clarks Summit Borough Building.
How do I find more information?
• Call 570-575-0384
• Email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: The Gathering Place, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 570-575-0384
 Click here to view informational flyer

16DEC

Alzheimer's Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group

Locations Details: Virtual
 Virtual URL
Date and Time: 12/16/2025 6:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Social support, helpful information, and resources for family and friends of individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias.

Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00pm-7:30pm

Meetings are via the Zoom platform.
Group facilitators: Melita Terry and Doug Schulkind
To attend or questions, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Type of Event: Support-group
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Melita Terry, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
 Click here to view informational flyer

17DEC

Purple Plate Dinner

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Turkey Hill Brewing Co.
 991 Central Road, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Date and Time: 12/17/2025 4:00 PM
Brief Description of Event: Join fellow dementia caregivers and their loved ones for a special evening out!

Enjoy a pay-your-own-way dinner featuring a limited menu in a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment.

3rd Wednesday of each month from 4:00-5:30pm. Registration is required. To register or have questions call/text: Marty Coyne 570-594-3324
Type of Event: Social
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Marty Coyne, 570-594-3324

25DEC

Morningstar Memory Cafe by Senior Solutions

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: Advent Moravian Church
 3730 Jacksonville Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017
Date and Time: 12/25/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: Morningstar Memory Cafe is a free, accessible and welcoming environment for people with dementia and their care partners to gather for fun, socialization and refreshments.

Meet on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, 10am-12pm

For information and to register to attend, call Senior Solutions, 610-258-0700
Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: Senior Solutions, 610-258-0700
 Click here to view informational flyer

26DEC

Memory Cafe at the Gathering Place

Locations Details: In-person
Name of Venue: The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education
 304 S. State Street, Clarks Summit, PA 18411
Date and Time: 12/26/2025 10:00 AM
Brief Description of Event: What is a Memory Café?
A Memory Cafe is a social gathering for individuals living with memory loss and their care partners. Care partners can include spouses, children, friends, and professional caregivers.
Who has memory loss?
• People who have had strokes, dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease.
Why should someone come to the Memory Café? & What will I do there?
• Enjoy a baked good, coffee or tea.
• Participate in the planned activities or just sit and chat with others. It’s up to you.
• Form new friendships, talk, draw, create crafts, play games and much more.
Is there a cost?
• The Memory Café is free.
When is the Memory Café?
• The second and fourth Fridays of the month from 10 – 11:30 AM.
Where is the Memory Café?
• The Memory Café is at The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education located at 304 S. State Street in Clarks Summit on the first floor of the Clarks Summit Borough Building.
How do I find more information?
• Call 570-575-0384
• Email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Type of Event: Memory Cafe
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: The Gathering Place, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 570-575-0384
 Click here to view informational flyer

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