
Caregiver Support with the Council on Aging
A supportive gathering for adult caregivers to connect around the practical and emotional challenges of caring for others. Share understanding and find peer connection in a welcoming public library setting.
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Adult caregivers can connect, share experiences, and find peer support around the challenges of caring for loved ones. The gathering takes place in a Madison County public library.

Adult caregivers can connect, share experiences, and find peer support around the challenges of caring for loved ones. The gathering takes place in a Madison County public library.
Adult caregivers can connect, share experiences, and find peer support around the challenges of caring for loved ones. The gathering takes place in a Madison County public library.

A welcoming peer-support gathering for adults caring for family members, with space to share experiences, discuss caregiving challenges, and connect with others navigating similar responsibilities.

A welcoming peer-support gathering for adults caring for family members, with space to share experiences, discuss caregiving challenges, and connect with others navigating similar responsibilities.
A welcoming peer-support gathering for adults caring for family members, with space to share experiences, discuss caregiving challenges, and connect with others navigating similar responsibilities.

Adults gather to support the local library, connect with fellow community members, discuss Friends group activities, and explore ways to contribute to library programs and services.

Adults gather to support the local library, connect with fellow community members, discuss Friends group activities, and explore ways to contribute to library programs and services.
Adults gather to support the local library, connect with fellow community members, discuss Friends group activities, and explore ways to contribute to library programs and services.

Practice gentle chair yoga with accessible seated poses and movement designed for adults. A welcoming group class supports flexibility, balance, and everyday mobility.

Practice gentle chair yoga with accessible seated poses and movement designed for adults. A welcoming group class supports flexibility, balance, and everyday mobility.
Practice gentle chair yoga with accessible seated poses and movement designed for adults. A welcoming group class supports flexibility, balance, and everyday mobility.

Adult readers gather for a library discussion group centered on books, shared perspectives, and literary conversation in a community setting in Mars Hill.

Adult readers gather for a library discussion group centered on books, shared perspectives, and literary conversation in a community setting in Mars Hill.
Adult readers gather for a library discussion group centered on books, shared perspectives, and literary conversation in a community setting in Mars Hill.

Adult readers gather for a discussion of classic literature, sharing interpretations and perspectives in a library setting. A relaxed literary meetup for thoughtful conversation and community connection.

Adult readers gather for a discussion of classic literature, sharing interpretations and perspectives in a library setting. A relaxed literary meetup for thoughtful conversation and community connection.
Adult readers gather for a discussion of classic literature, sharing interpretations and perspectives in a library setting. A relaxed literary meetup for thoughtful conversation and community connection.
Peer-led caregiver support circle centered on lived experience, hope, and healing in a welcoming wellness center setting. Open to all caregivers seeking encouragement, shared coping strategies, and community connection.
Peer-led caregiver support circle centered on lived experience, hope, and healing in a welcoming wellness center setting. Open to all caregivers seeking encouragement, shared coping strategies, and community connection.
Peer-led caregiver support circle centered on lived experience, hope, and healing in a welcoming wellness center setting. Open to all caregivers seeking encouragement, shared coping strategies, and community connection.

Casual chess matches and informal instruction welcome players of every skill level and age in a friendly, all-ages atmosphere. No registration is needed; children under 11 must arrive with an adult.

Casual chess matches and informal instruction welcome players of every skill level and age in a friendly, all-ages atmosphere. No registration is needed; children under 11 must arrive with an adult.
Casual chess matches and informal instruction welcome players of every skill level and age in a friendly, all-ages atmosphere. No registration is needed; children under 11 must arrive with an adult.

An adult-focused technology program in a public library setting, bringing local participants together for a learning session. Specific topics and activities are not provided.

An adult-focused technology program in a public library setting, bringing local participants together for a learning session. Specific topics and activities are not provided.
An adult-focused technology program in a public library setting, bringing local participants together for a learning session. Specific topics and activities are not provided.

A welcoming, dementia-friendly gathering pairs fall harvest crafts with reminiscence about favorite treats from years past, creating a gentle social experience for participants and their care partners.

A welcoming, dementia-friendly gathering pairs fall harvest crafts with reminiscence about favorite treats from years past, creating a gentle social experience for participants and their care partners.
A welcoming, dementia-friendly gathering pairs fall harvest crafts with reminiscence about favorite treats from years past, creating a gentle social experience for participants and their care partners.

Children bring beloved stuffed animals for playful check-ups and pretend medical care, with local “surgeons” accepting plush patients for minor repairs and returning them good as new.

Children bring beloved stuffed animals for playful check-ups and pretend medical care, with local “surgeons” accepting plush patients for minor repairs and returning them good as new.
Children bring beloved stuffed animals for playful check-ups and pretend medical care, with local “surgeons” accepting plush patients for minor repairs and returning them good as new.

Practical training for care providers explores stress recognition, its effects, and sustainable self-care routines. Learn how personal well-being supports healthier boundaries and more effective, lasting care for others.

Practical training for care providers explores stress recognition, its effects, and sustainable self-care routines. Learn how personal well-being supports healthier boundaries and more effective, lasting care for others.
Practical training for care providers explores stress recognition, its effects, and sustainable self-care routines. Learn how personal well-being supports healthier boundaries and more effective, lasting care for others.

Young children build kindergarten readiness through engaging stories and guided movement activities designed for ages 3 to 5, supporting early learning, listening skills, and active play.

Young children build kindergarten readiness through engaging stories and guided movement activities designed for ages 3 to 5, supporting early learning, listening skills, and active play.
Young children build kindergarten readiness through engaging stories and guided movement activities designed for ages 3 to 5, supporting early learning, listening skills, and active play.

Move through a gentle-flow yoga practice with unhurried poses, mindful breathing, and light stretching. The adult class emphasizes accessible movement, flexibility, and relaxation.

Move through a gentle-flow yoga practice with unhurried poses, mindful breathing, and light stretching. The adult class emphasizes accessible movement, flexibility, and relaxation.
Move through a gentle-flow yoga practice with unhurried poses, mindful breathing, and light stretching. The adult class emphasizes accessible movement, flexibility, and relaxation.

Explore personal storytelling through prompts to write or record life stories in a therapist guided, four week series. No writing or storytelling experience is needed; adults are welcome.

Explore personal storytelling through prompts to write or record life stories in a therapist guided, four week series. No writing or storytelling experience is needed; adults are welcome.
Explore personal storytelling through prompts to write or record life stories in a therapist guided, four week series. No writing or storytelling experience is needed; adults are welcome.

Explore personal history through a four week series of guided writing or audio storytelling prompts led by a licensed therapist. Reflective, beginner friendly sessions invite adults to shape and share meaningful life stories.

Explore personal history through a four week series of guided writing or audio storytelling prompts led by a licensed therapist. Reflective, beginner friendly sessions invite adults to shape and share meaningful life stories.
Explore personal history through a four week series of guided writing or audio storytelling prompts led by a licensed therapist. Reflective, beginner friendly sessions invite adults to shape and share meaningful life stories.

Learn practical ways to support a grieving friend with kindness, empathy, and thoughtful communication. A therapist specializing in grief shares tangible guidance for showing up when there are no perfect words.

Learn practical ways to support a grieving friend with kindness, empathy, and thoughtful communication. A therapist specializing in grief shares tangible guidance for showing up when there are no perfect words.
Learn practical ways to support a grieving friend with kindness, empathy, and thoughtful communication. A therapist specializing in grief shares tangible guidance for showing up when there are no perfect words.

Peer-led support and shared resources for people living with dementia and for caregivers supporting loved ones. Meets twice monthly in a welcoming YMCA setting for conversation, guidance, and community connection.

Peer-led support and shared resources for people living with dementia and for caregivers supporting loved ones. Meets twice monthly in a welcoming YMCA setting for conversation, guidance, and community connection.
Peer-led support and shared resources for people living with dementia and for caregivers supporting loved ones. Meets twice monthly in a welcoming YMCA setting for conversation, guidance, and community connection.