Creative Aging

Creative Aging is not just about creative expression; it’s about living life to the fullest, celebrating individuality, fostering connections, and embracing the joy of lifelong learning. Creative Aging fosters a welcoming environment for all individuals to live their best lives through learning new skills, keeping active, and most importantly, socializing. Below is registration for all Creative Aging programs.

Arts and Ideas, Adult

07/17/2025 - 07/17/2025

Experience the nation's largest juried art fair in Ann Arbor, featuring nearly 1,000 artists across various mediums.

The Ann Arbor Art Fair features nearly 1,000 artists, transforming Ann Arbor into an outdoor art gallery for the largest juried art fair in the nation. Participating artists specialize in painting, photography, ceramics, fiber, jewelry, sculpture, and more. Join us on an air-conditioned motor coach departing at 7:30 a.m., where you'll enjoy a light breakfast on the bus. We will return to The J at 5:30 p.m., having immersed ourselves in the artistic energy of the fair from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Refund requests made by phone or in writing at least 1 week before the start of the program, will receive a full refund of all fees.

Lunch Plus Programming

 Lunch Plus is an opportunity for individuals ages 60 and over and adults with disabilities to socialize, learn, explore and enjoy a Kosher lunch together. Through interactive programming, we help foster relationships and strengthen bonds between and among generations – reducing isolation and loneliness while increasing self-esteem and connectedness

Creative Aging Leadership

Funding Provided By

  • Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging
  • Cuyahoga County Division of Senior and Adult Services
  • Jewish Federation of Cleveland
  • Mandel Jewish Community Center
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