BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Cedars Portland - ECPv6.0.9//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Cedars Portland X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Cedars Portland REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230425T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230425T170000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123725 CREATED:20230421T144033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230421T144404Z UID:12765-1682438400-1682442000@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Sonja and Good Friends Jazz & Latin Infusion LIVE Music! DESCRIPTION:The Atrium at The Cedars is pleased to welcome back Sonja and Good Friends Latin and Groove Trio on April 25\, at 4:00. The Trio will have your toes tapping and your heart singing! Dance to Latin infusion tunes\, explore our warm and welcoming community\, and take home a gift! \nRSVP to June O’Neill at : j’oneill@thecedarsportland.org or 207-221-7100.\n*Please note\, proof of vaccinations and mask is required* URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/sonja-and-good-friends-jazz-latin-infusion-live-music/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Atrium Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sonja.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="June%20O%27Neill%2C%20Marketing%20Representative":MAILTO:joneill@thecedarsportland.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230519T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230519T120000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20230510T153147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T200632Z UID:12795-1684494000-1684497600@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Historian Herb Adams\, Casco Bay Sea Serpents DESCRIPTION:  \n\n  \nSea monsters have long roamed the dark waters of legends\, they embody a wild and chaotic power. \nThere have been numerous accounts of sea serpent sightings off the coast of Maine\, local Historian Herb Adams will share stories and accounts of these mystical creatures that many claim roam the deep waters of Casco Bay. \nRSVP your spot today! \nContact June O’Neill\, Senior Living Advisor \n207-221-7192 or jo’neill@thecedarsportland.org \n\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/historian-herb-adams-casco-bay-sea-serpents/ LOCATION:ME END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T200000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20230531T143521Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T152608Z UID:12815-1686682800-1686686400@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Portland Conservatory of Music with Violinist Sylvia Schwartz & Lute Player Timothy Burris DESCRIPTION:  \nThe Cedars is pleased to welcome back Portland Conservatory of Music with musicians Sylvia Schwartz(violin) & Timothy Burris (Lute/Theorbo) for an evening concert at The Atrium. \n\nDeeply inspired by the relationship between music\, movement\, and dance\, violinist and teacher Sylvia Schwartz is a passionate chamber musician in both modern and historical performance practices. The power of music to heal and to bring us together drives Sylvia to teach through the Suzuki method and to perform wherever she can\, from Shostakovich Hall in St. Petersburg\, Russia—and many places in between. \n\n\n\nTimothy Burris has performed throughout Europe and the US\, both as a soloist and an accompanist. He has appeared in concert with such esteemed artists as the mezzo Jennifer Lane and the keyboardist Robert Hill\, as well as under the baton of Peter Schreier and René Clemencic\, among others. In a review of The Songs of Philip Rosseter\, Part II\, The Lute Society Magazine said of his skills as an accompanist: “Burris … plays with beautiful tone and is an absolutely first-class.” \n  \nTo RSVP for this event contact June O’Neill\, Senior Living Advisor at: jo’neill@thecedarsportland.org or 207-221-7192 \n  URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/portland-conservatory-of-music-with-violinist-sylvia-schwartz-lute-player-timothy-burris/ LOCATION:ME END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230627T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230627T200000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20230602T143547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T143924Z UID:12856-1687892400-1687896000@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Maine Marimba Ensemble Concert DESCRIPTION:The Cedars welcomes Maine Marimba Ensemble to The Atrium. Maine Marimba performs complex polyrhythmic arrangements of traditional and contemporary Zimbabwean music on handcrafted marimbas. Put your dancing shoes on and join us in the courtyard for an evening of unforgettable music and great company!  \nRSVP your spot to: jo’neill@thecedarsportland.org  or  207-221-7192 URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/maine-marimba-ensemble-concert/ LOCATION:ME CATEGORIES:Atrium Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Marimba-scaled-e1685716188362.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T193000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20230621T152858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T152858Z UID:12863-1689098400-1689103800@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:NEW! Monthly Dementia Support Group with Susan Raychard\, MOTR/L\, CDP\, PAC Independent Trainer. DESCRIPTION:The Cedars is pleased to offer a new monthly dementia support group for individuals with a loved one who is living with dementia. Susan Raychard OTR/L\, will be facilitating the group and has previously managed Mindful Connections\, our dementia outpatient program. She currently has her own company\, providing specialized in home OT services.  \nThe first session will begin on July 11 from 6:00-7:30 PM and will be held at The Atrium in the meeting rooms. The topic of discussion will be education related to dementia and the brain. Each session will last approximately 1.5 hours and 45 minutes of the session would be on subject matter to educate and open up participant dialogue. \n\nPlease RSVP to Susan sraychard@thecedarsportland.org or 207- 298-0071 URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/new-monthly-dementia-support-group-with-susan-raychard-motr-l-cdp-pac-independent-trainer/ LOCATION:ME END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230713T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230713T170000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20230630T140146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230630T140836Z UID:12869-1689260400-1689267600@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Atrium Summer Soiree DESCRIPTION:It’s a cocktail party! This season brings out the best in our carefree lifestyle and we want to share it with you.\nJoin us for a visit\, delicious treats and live music with pianist Rob Robbins.\nBring a friend!\n\nRSVP to (207) 221-7100 URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/12869/ LOCATION:ME END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230725T151500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230725T161500 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20230719T152208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230719T152208Z UID:12927-1690298100-1690301700@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:The Cassatt String Quartet DESCRIPTION: The Atrium at The Cedars is thrilled to welcome back The Cassatt String Quartet on July 25 at 3:15 PM \n\n  \nHailed for its “mighty rapport and relentless commitment\,” the Cassatt String Quartet has performed to critical acclaim across the world since its founding in 1985\, with appearances at Alice Tully Hall\, Weill Recital Hall\, Tanglewood Music Center\, the Kennedy Center\, Théâtre des Champs-Élysées\, Centro National de las Artes\, Maeda Hall\, and Beijing’s Central Conservatory. The group’s discography includes over forty recordings\, spanning the Koch\, Naxos\, New World\, Point\, CRI\, Tzadik\, and Albany labels – including three discs that have been named by Alex Ross to his “10 Best Classical Recordings” feature in The New Yorker Magazine. \n  \nFor more information or to RSVP your spot please call (207) 221-7100 or contact June O’Neill at jo’neill@thecedarsportland.org URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/the-cassatt-string-quartet/ LOCATION:ME END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230804T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230804T120000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20230720T185640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T191338Z UID:12948-1691143200-1691150400@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Open House! Sam L. Cohen Assisted Living Household DESCRIPTION:Get more from your job when you join a household! Join us for an open house on August 4\, from 10AM-12PM\n\n\n\n\nThe Sam L. Cohen Assisted Living Household\, will be seeking dedicated CRMA’s\, PSS’s and dining/activity assistants to provide person-centered care for older adults in a real home at the heart of The Cedars community.This is a rare chance to be part of a close-knit team that feels like family.\n\nCome and grow your career with us!\n\n\n\nfor more information contact Kelly Dibiase at 207-221-7157 or kdibiase@thecedarsportland.org URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/open-house-sam-l-cohen-household/ LOCATION:ME END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230912T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230912T193000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20230809T190310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230809T190436Z UID:12985-1694541600-1694547000@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Dementia Support Group DESCRIPTION:The Cedars is pleased to offer a new monthly dementia support group for individuals with a loved one who is living with dementia. Susan Raychard OTR/L\, will be facilitating the group and has previously managed Mindful Connections\, our dementia outpatient program. She currently has her own company\, providing specialized in home OT services.  \nThe next session will be September 12\, from 6PM-7:30PM and will be held at The Atrium in the meeting rooms. The topic of discussion will be education related to dementia and the brain. Each session will last approximately 1.5 hours and 45 minutes of the session would be on subject matter to educate and open up participant dialogue. \n\nPlease RSVP to Susan sraychard@thecedarsportland.org or 207- 298-0071 URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/12985/ LOCATION:ME END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T170000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20230831T142725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T143744Z UID:13009-1694707200-1694710800@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:The Maine Squeeze Accordion Ensemble DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n\n  \n  \nJoin us for some wicked good music! \nThe Maine Squeeze is an eclectic group bonded by their enthusiasm and love of the accordion. They’ve been squeezing together since 1996 throughout the state at fairs\, festivals\, concerts\, private and community events. Their music is drawn from around the world as well as original tunes\, which showcase the versatility of the accordion from high energy\, foot tapping tunes to mesmerizing numbers that emphasize the drama and beauty of the instrument. Members bring high spirits and multiple talents that blend together in a performance that affirms the resurgence of the accordion as an instrument of many genres. They delight in sing-longs\, simple dances\, heart-warming oldies and folk music for all ages.  \nTo RSVP for this event contact June O’Neill\, Senior Living Advisor at: 207-221-7192 or jo’neill@thecedarsportland.org \n  URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/the-maine-squeeze-accordion-group/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231001 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231002 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20210428T200931Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210428T201239Z UID:11687-1696118400-1696204799@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:A Future Event DESCRIPTION:Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet\, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Morbi commodo\, ipsum sed pharetra gravida\, orci magna rhoncus neque\, id pulvinar odio lorem non turpis. Nullam sit amet enim. Suspendisse id velit vitae ligula volutpat condimentum. Aliquam erat volutpat. Sed quis velit. Nulla facilisi. Nulla libero. Vivamus pharetra posuere sapien. 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By sharing your information\, you consent to our Privacy Policy and Consent Policy. You agree that we\, or a trusted partner acting on our behalf\, may contact you via phone call\, text message\, or email to follow up on your inquiry. This outreach may include automated communications\, such as messages sent via automated telephone dialing systems or messaging platforms. Standard message and data rates may apply. You may opt out at any time. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/test-event/ LOCATION:The Sam L. Cohen Rehabilitation Center at The Cedars\, 630 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, Maine\, 04103 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231010T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231010T193000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20230925T200430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230926T153404Z UID:13040-1696960800-1696966200@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Dementia Specialist and International Keynote Speaker Dr. Susan Wehry. DESCRIPTION:The Cedars Memory Care Support Group invites you to join us on October 10 from \n6:00 PM-7:30PM at The Atrium meeting rooms for an evening with special guest speaker \nDr. Susan Wehry \n \nDr. Wehry is the former chief of Geriatrics\, current Associate Clinical Professor\, and Director of AgingME\, Maine’s Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program\, at the University of New England. She is a nationally recognized keynote speaker and workshop facilitator on depression\, dementia\, and healthy aging. In 2009\, she authored Oasis\, an interdisciplinary person-centered curriculum that has helped transform dementia care\, support mental health recovery\, and reduce inappropriate anti-psychotic use. \n   \nRSVP to 207-221-7100 URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/dementia-specialist-and-international-keynote-speaker-dr-susan-wehry/ LOCATION:ME END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T130000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20231020T154350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231020T154350Z UID:13091-1698325200-1698325200@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Dean's Sweets Pop Up Shop at The Atrium DESCRIPTION:Join us for a pop up shopping event at The Atrium with local favorite Dean’s Sweets! \nWhen they started making truffles in their home kitchen in 2004\, Dean and Kristin Bingham’s family and friends loved their sweets so much\, they recommended they start a business and so they did. Many years after opening their first shop\, their kitchen has gotten a bit bigger (it’s a commercial kitchen-with lots of fun gadgets) and they have expanded to two locations in Portland. One thing that remains the same\, is the commitment to making handcrafted sweets using only the best ingredients. Chocolate making is more than a business. It’s an art. \nPlease RSVP to Janine Fifield\, Marketing Coordinator at 207-221-7036 or jfifield@thecedarsportland.org URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/deans-sweets-pop-up-shop-at-the-atrium/ LOCATION:ME END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T130000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20231018T151419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231018T154848Z UID:13058-1698404400-1698411600@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:The Honey Exchange Pop Up Shop at The Atrium DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us for a pop up shopping event at The Atrium with The Honey Exchange. \nThe Honey Exchange is a family business. Phil and Meghan Gaven and daughters Maura and Caitlin opened the store in the summer of 2011. \nIt all started with keeping a single hive in 2008 on a whim. Over the next several years their enthusiasm grew as they mentored new beekeepers\, did presentations at local schools\, took classes and kept reading about and studying honeybees. \nThe Gavens wanted to have a store that expressed their admiration for everything honeybees do for the planet. They are a central place where beekeepers can extract their honey conveniently\, and buy the equipment they need for their apiaries.  At the same time they recognize that managing a hive of bees isn’t for everyone.The store gives everyone an opportunity to learn about honeybees\, safely see the workings of the bees in their observation hive\, and support local beekeepers who sell their honey and beeswax products. \n  \nCome join us for some local shopping and see what all the buzz is about! \n  \nPlease RSVP to Janine Fifield\, Marketing Coordinator at 207-221-7036 or jfifield@thecedarsportland.org URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/the-honey-exchange-pop-up-shop-at-the-atrium/ LOCATION:ME END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240109T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240109T193000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240104T191146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T194825Z UID:13309-1704823200-1704828600@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Dementia Support Group at The Cedars DESCRIPTION:The Cedars will be resuming a monthly Dementia Support Group on Tuesday\, January 9th at 6:00pm facilitated by Susan Raychard\, MOTR/L\, CDP.\n\n\n\nThe support group is open to the public and will be held at The Atrium at The Cedars located at 640 Ocean Ave.\, Portland from 6:00pm – 7:30pm in the meeting room. \n\n\n\nThis month’s topic will be Sensory Changes and Dementia.\n\n\n\nFor more information and to RSVP please contact Susan at susanraychardllc@gmail.com\n\n\n\n\nSusan Raychard\, MOTR/L\, CDP. Susan previously managed Mindful Connections\, our dementia outpatient program. She currently has her own company\, providing specialized in-home OT services. URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/dementia-support-group-at-the-cedars/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T160000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240109T141455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T172616Z UID:13317-1706709600-1706716800@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Simply Sized Home Downsizing Event DESCRIPTION:  \nLess is more. If you want to have less worries and more free time\, \ndownsizing can make all the difference. Join us as we talk with the experts \nfrom Simply Size Home\, for tips on starting the conversation\, working toward \na common goal\, deciding what to keep\, and how to donate or dispose of what \nyou no longer need. Q&A to follow. \nBring a friend! RSVP to (207) 221-7100 or email Janine Fifield\, Marketing Coordinator jfifield@thecedarsportland.org  URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/simply-sized-home-downsizing-event/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:Atrium Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240209T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240209T143000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240126T152734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T152734Z UID:13361-1707483600-1707489000@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine DESCRIPTION:HHRC will visit The Atrium at The Cedars for an in-depth and eye-opening presentation on German Prisoner of War Camps in Maine during World War II on Friday\, February 9th at 1:00pm at The Atrium’s Meeting Room.  \n  \n\n  \n“The Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine promotes universal respect for human rights through outreach and education. Using the lessons of the Holocaust and other events past and present we encourage individuals and communities to reflect and act upon their moral responsibilities to confront prejudice\, intolerance and discrimination.” \n  URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/holocaust-and-human-rights-center-of-maine/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240212T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240212T170000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240129T142100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T142100Z UID:13376-1707751800-1707757200@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:League of Women Voters Q & A DESCRIPTION:The League of Women Voters returns to discuss the upcoming Presidental Primary held in March.   \n  \n\n  \n“The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan; grassroots organization working to protect and expand voting rights and ensure everyone is represented in our democracy.” URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/league-of-women-voters-q-a/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240213T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240213T170000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240111T203658Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T172155Z UID:13300-1707838200-1707843600@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Mardi Gras Celebration with Old Time Jazz DESCRIPTION:Look no further for the best entertainment in Portland\, The Cedars has done it for you! \n\n  \nOld Time Jazz\, led by guitar and banjo extraordinaire Peter Dunphy\, will be the hot ticket for this year’s Mardi Gras Celebration at The Cedars! The music begins at 4:00pm sharp but stop by at 3:30pm for a classic New Orleans cocktail\, the Hurricane!  \nReservations are required and seating is limited\, so please email Megan Davis\, Lifestyles Manager and Marketing Assistant at mdavis@thecedarsportland.org to reserve your seat!  URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/mardi-gras-celebration/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240222T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240222T170000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240219T135443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240219T135443Z UID:13473-1708617600-1708621200@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Concert: Maine Singer-Songwriter Lynn Deeves DESCRIPTION:The Cedars is excited to host Maine singer and songwriter Lynn Deeves to perform a mix of her original songs and familiar favorites for our residents to enjoy. Deeves has been named Maine Female Vocalist of the Year and won 2nd place in the New England Songwriting Contest. In mid-2020\, just as the pandemic emerged\, she released “Songs from a Peaceful Heart\,” a collection of mindfulness-based practice songs/chants.  \n\n  \nThursday\, February 22nd at 4:00pm at The Atrium at The Cedars. \n  URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/concert-maine-singer-songwriter-lynn-deeves/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240227T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240227T200000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240216T134123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T134123Z UID:13451-1709060400-1709064000@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Portland Conservatory of Music Spotlight Concert Series DESCRIPTION:The Portland Conservatory of Music continues their monthly Spotlight Series Concert held at The Atrium at The Cedars.  \n  \n \n\n  \nEach month PCM faculty or students visit for an evening of music. Our next performance will be held on Tuesday\, February 27th at 7:00pm at The Atrium at The Cedars with Amy Hunter\, piano and Tim Burris\, guitar.  \n  \nPortland Conservatory of Music is a nonprofit community music school in Portland\, Maine\, for all ages\, abilities and financial circumstances. They believe that high quality music education should be available to everyone and strive to make that happen. \n  URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/portland-conservatory-of-music-spotlight-concert-series/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T170000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240215T213628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T213808Z UID:13442-1709218800-1709226000@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Hidden Salt Discussion with Registered Dietician Jenny Maynard DESCRIPTION:Do you know where salt is hiding in your food? \n\n  \nThe Cedar’s Registered Dietician\, Jenny Maynard\, will host an enlightening discussion on “hidden salts” in our everyday foods we consume. Some are not as obvious as you may think!  \nJenny will host this talk Thursday\, February 29th at 3:00pm at The Atrium at The Cedars\n640 Ocean Ave.\, Portland\, Maine URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/hidden-salt-discussion-with-registered-dietician-jenny-maynard/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240510 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240226T201437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T120030Z UID:13487-1709251200-1715299199@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Bates College Collaboration: Music and Life Enrichment DESCRIPTION:The Cedars is excited to announce a special music and life enrichment collaboration with Bates College that will begin in March.  \n\n  \nBates College students will start a music program for residents of The Cedars over the three-month spring semester. The students will develop and implement enriching and engaging musical programs each week that inspire our residents to explore their musical artistic capabilities and form social connectedness within their communities. Students will share their passion for music while providing residents the opportunity to actively participate\, make choices\, and express their musical artistic capabilities through educational classes\, presentations\, creative composition\, and interactive performances. The first goal of this program is to provide student musicians the opportunity to bring their musical artistry to older adults\, practice their music in a unique real-world setting and cultivate reciprocal and mutually beneficial partnerships with older adults. The second goal is to provide older adults an intergenerational experience by providing opportunities for older adults to share their artistic capabilities\, wisdom\, creative insight and life experiences. Each program will be tailored to each communities’ abilities. \n  \n  \n  URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/bates-college-collaboration-music-and-life-enrichment/ LOCATION:The Cedars\, 620 - 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, Maine\, 04103 CATEGORIES:bates college,Featured,intergenerational,music,Osher Inn Events,student,The Cedars Community,the Hoffman Center END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240306T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240306T150000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240229T161952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T161952Z UID:13495-1709733600-1709737200@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Healthy Hearts\, Happy Lives Presentation DESCRIPTION:Learn strategies to keep your heart as healthy as possible! We will review key factors to promote heart health\, with an emphasis on current guidelines for physical activity recommendations. \n  \n\n  \nWednesday\, March 6 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm in The Atrium at The Cedars Meeting Room\nPresenter: Sarah Dudley\, PT\, MPT\, Lead Physical Therapist in education & development\, board certified specialist in Geriatrics\, certified exercise expert for the aging adult URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/healthy-hearts-happy-lives-presentation/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240308T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240308T120000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240126T151500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T151500Z UID:13351-1709895600-1709899200@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Tucker's Taphouse Partnership DESCRIPTION:The Cedars is excited to announce that Tucker’s Taphouse\, a small micro-producer of maple syrup\, are engaging in an exciting partnership to explore the art of maple syrup producing. Tucker’s Taphouse will be tapping close to 20 maple trees on The Cedars property this winter. As we get closer to the sugaring season residents will be encouraged to participate in the tapping process. Trees are easily and safely accessible to all residents. \nTucker’s Taphouse will be presenting March 8th at 11am in The Atrium’s Meeting Room to hold an interactive lecture on all things MAPLE; from tap to collection to boiling and finally finished syrup.  \nTucker’s Taphouse: Sustainably Harvested\, 100% All-Natural Maple Syrup.  URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/tuckers-taphouse-partnership/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States CATEGORIES:The Cedars Community END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240312T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240312T200000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240301T144032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T144721Z UID:13503-1710270000-1710273600@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Portland Conservatory of Music Spotlight Concert: Viola and Piano DESCRIPTION:Each month talented performers from The Portland Conservatory of Music visit The Cedars to perform. March’s Spotlight Concert will feature Melissa Lund Ziegler on the viola and Amy Hunter on piano. If you are interested in attending one of the PCM Spotlight concerts\, please email Lifestyles Manager Megan Davis at mdavis@thecedarsportland.org. We have a limited number of seats available to the public at no charge.  \n  \n\n  \nPortland Conservatory of Music is a nonprofit community music school in Portland\, Maine\, for all ages\, abilities and financial circumstances. They believe that high quality music education should be available to everyone and strive to make that happen. URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/portland-conservatory-of-music-spotlight-concert/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240314T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240314T170000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240313T143942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T143942Z UID:13522-1710432000-1710435600@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Tom Rota & Jaime Eller\, Uilleann Pipes & Fiddle Concert DESCRIPTION:Uilleann Pipes are one of the national instruments of Ireland (along with the harp) and have officially been designated as a UNESCO instrument and are considered the most complex type of bagpipe in the world. The fiddle is the staple of traditional folk music all over the planet and the combination of pipes and fiddle in Ireland is very common. It’s the ‘pizza and beer’ of Irish music – they just fit together perfectly!\n \nTom Rota and Jaime Eller will perform before our St. Patrick’s Day Themed Dinner at The Atrium at The Cedars.  URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/tom-rota-jaime-eller-uilleann-pipes-fiddle-concert/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240322T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240322T120000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240206T132405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T120238Z UID:13404-1711101600-1711108800@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:OLLI Professor Sandy Garson teaches The Geography of Groceries DESCRIPTION:Everybody Brings Something to The Table\nA Tasteful Series of Talks about What Food Really Means\nSeries One: The Geography of Groceries\n \n\nOLLI Professor Sandy Garson\, along with her Savvy Palates cohorts: Gael May McKibben and Star Pelsue\, will teach a three-week course about The Geography of Groceries for our Cedars residents. March 15th\, March 22nd and March 28th held at The Atrium at The Cedars Meeting Room.  \nThis three-part series will take a look at the globalization of Maine food and what is truly native.  URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/olli-professor-sandy-garson-teaches-the-geography-of-groceries/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240329T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240329T120000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240313T144432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T144432Z UID:13525-1711710000-1711713600@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Historian Herb Adams Presentation DESCRIPTION:Historian Herb Adams will return for his monthly visit to discuss: The Great Circus Ship Fire\, Maine’s Strangest Shipwreck\, The Steamer Royal Tar.  \nHerb Adams visits the members of The Atrium each month\, but the program is open to The Osher Inn and other assisted living residents\, as well.  URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/historian-herb-adams-presentation/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240409T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240409T200000 DTSTAMP:20260603T123726 CREATED:20240301T144619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T155325Z UID:13508-1712689200-1712692800@www.thecedarsportland.org SUMMARY:Portland Conservatory of Music Spotlight Concert: Cello Duo DESCRIPTION:Each month talented performers from The Portland Conservatory of Music visit The Cedars to perform. April’s Spotlight Concert will feature the Cello Duo – John Bennett\, cello and Ben Powers. If you are interested in attending one of the PCM Spotlight concerts\, please email Lifestyles Manager Megan Davis at mdavis@thecedarsportland.org. We have a limited number of seats available to the public at no charge.  \n  \n\n  \nPortland Conservatory of Music is a nonprofit community music school in Portland\, Maine\, for all ages\, abilities and financial circumstances. They believe that high quality music education should be available to everyone and strive to make that happen. URL:https://www.thecedarsportland.org/event/portland-conservatory-of-music-spotlight-concert-cello-duo/ LOCATION:The Atrium at The Cedars\, 640 Ocean Avenue\, Portland\, ME\, 04103\, United States END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR