Arts in Mind, for adults living with dementia and their caregivers. 

For Adults Living with Dementia: 2-D Needle Felting with Memory Bradley 

Please come learn how to paint with wool. No experience necessary! In this easy-to-follow class, you will be using 100% wool fibers and a felting needle to create your own artwork. Wool fibers, yarns, and other embellishments will be available. You can choose to create any image you wish or use one of the many different templates that are printed onto the wool base as a guide. The skills learned in this class will allow you to continue building your needle felting skills well into the future. All students will even take home their very own needle felting kit. Come learn how meditative this art form is and leave with your very own piece of art.

For Caregivers: Mindfulness Techniques with Susan Bendix

Practice being in the moment by discovering the foundational practices of mindfulness to calm and steady the mind. In this class, participants will learn breathing techniques, relaxation exercises and meditation rituals as tools for relaxation and destressing. 

To register: email Engagement@mesaartscenter.com