Everyday Arts in Later Life: Presentation and Discussion (90 minutes)

Everyday Arts in Later Life: Presentation and Discussion (90 minutes)

Discover the joy and benefits of creativity in later life! On [INSERT DATE] at [INSERT LOCATION], folklorist and creative-aging researcher Jon Kay will lead a Creative Aging Workshop that invites attendees to explore how everyday arts practices like quilting, music making, gardening, cooking, and more can enrich elder well-being. The presentation highlights how creative pursuits help older adults resist what experts call the “three plagues of aging”: isolation, boredom, and helplessness. You’ll learn strategies for identifying an art form that is right for you, and you’ll leave the workshop with a toolkit of activities designed to keep you socially active and creatively fulfilled. The program is presented jointly by Indiana Humanities and Indiana University’s Traditional Arts Indiana. RSVP: [INSERT LINK]

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