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Are you a veteran looking to connect with other veterans? Join our SAGEVets group, which meets monthly on the Third Tuesday at 4:30 pm in the SAGE Upstate Center. Next meeting: 1/21
Lunch & Learn: Alzheimer's Research & Clinical Trials
Thursday, February 20, 11 am (followed by lunch at noon)
Join us for an interactive discussion of memory and the breakthroughs that are leading to new diagnostic tools and treatments. Attendees will also learn about normal versus abnormal memory changes, how to get an annual memory screening, and the newest research aimed at curing Alzheimer’s disease. Presenter Lisa Sonneborn, is the Site Director from Clinical Clarity Research, and a a master’s level clinician who specializes in research for memory loss.
To sign up, email, here or call Leslie at (315) 478-1923.
Ongoing Programs & Services
3 O'Clock Pie
3 O'Clock Pie meets once a month, on the first Friday, at 3 pm in the center. Join SAGERS for games, coffee, and of course, pie.
60+ Circle of Friends
A social group for participants who are sixty or older. The group meets once a month, on the third Wednesday, in the afternoon at 12:30pm. The meeting takes place at a local restaurant each month. Call for details.
Alzheimer's Assn Caregiver Support Group
Support group for caregivers of people with dementia, facilitated by the Alzheimer's Association. First Tuesday, 3 pm.
Art Classes
Watercolor and other arts classes are held at various times throughout the year, call us for more info.
Breakfast Club
The group meets once a month, on the first Wednesday at 9:30 am. The meeting takes place at a local restaurant each month. Call for details.
Crafting in the Center
Craft with others on the 2nd Tuesday, SAGE Upstate Center, 4:30 pm. New projects each session.
Fitness Classes
Sillycize is our summer exercise class on Mondays and Fridays at 11:15 am. In Fall, Falls Prevention classes will resume to help participants improve balance and build strength to help avoid falls. Open to people of all fitness levels.
Knitting, & Fabric Arts
Sage Upstate member Deborah Hardy leads a knitting, needlecraft circle at the Sage Upstate Center on Wednesday nights at 7:00 pm. The group is open to knitters and other fabric artists with all levels of experience and is a place where participants can come to learn to knit or to join other experienced knitters in a welcoming environment.
Men's Night Out
Meets on the 3rd Friday of each month at 6:30 pm. This social event includes games, movies, conversation and opportunities for gay, bisexual and transgender men to come together to build social support
Monday Night Men's Group
Full support group for men; it meets every Monday at 6 pm. The group takes new members twice yearly. Call for info.
Oswego Potluck
Monthly potluck for SAGERs in Oswego County. Meets on the fourth Sunday, 2 pm, atTrinity Methodist Church, 45 E. Utica St. in Oswego. Bring a dish to pass if you are able.
Syracuse 2nd Sunday Potlucks
Social time at 4 pm, program at 5 pm, potluck supper at 6 pm. Past potluck programs have included local authors, films, legal issues, local history, an intergenerational panel, cooking classes, and travel stories. Bring a dish to pass if you are able.
Trans Social
Safe space for aging trans folks -- bring a snack and a game to share if you are able. Now on summer schedule -- third Saturday at 7 pm.
Utica Potluck
Monthly meeting for SAGERs in Oneida County. Meets second Saturday each month at Utica Unitarian Church, 10 Higby Rd. in Utica. Bring a dish to pass if you are able.
Uzuri
Social group for LGBT people of color meets monthly. The group offers an opportunity for aging LGBT people of color to meet new friends, socialize and find connections in a friendly and supportive environment.
Writing Group
Ongoing group open to writers of all levels, all forms of writing. Wednesdays at 5:30 pm.
For dates and other info, please click on the calendar tab above.