2024 Week of Wechsler
2024 Week of Wechsler (WoW)
The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan Wechsler Center for Modern Aging is pleased to announce its second annual Week of Wechsler (WoW), a week-long programming initiative aimed at our modern aging population from May 14–20, 2024.
Each day features interesting speakers, gatherings, and unique opportunities for learning, exploration, and connection, with the headline event of an in-person Wechsler Wellness Fair on Thursday, May 16. Registration is recommended to secure your spot.
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Awe Walk in Nature
In Person | 1–2:30 pm | Register Here
Rooftop Herb + Vegetable Garden Club
In Person | 3–5 pm | Register Here
Memorial Tree Dedication
In Person | 4–5 pm | Register Here
Rain Date: Mon, May 20
English Overseas Yom Ha'atzmaut Gathering
In Person | 5:30–7 pm | Register Here
Game Players Meet + Greet
In Person | 11 am–12:30 pm | Register Here
Older Adult Lounge
In Person | 1–2:30 pm | Register Here
New Member Reception
In Person | 2:30–4 pm | Register Here
Functional Fitness for Bone Health
In Person + Virtual | 3:15–4:45 pm | Register Here
Wechsler Wellness Fair
In Person | 10 am–2 pm | Register Here
- 10:30 am | Intro to Yoga for Back Health
- 11 am | Intro to Sculpt + Align
- 11:30 am | Intro to Fall Stop...MOVE STRONG
- Noon | Intro to Chair Yoga
- 12:30 pm | Intro to Tai Chi
- 1 pm | Rewire Your Brain and Sharpen Your Awareness
- 1:30 pm | Closing Celebration with Jazz It Up with Broadway Tunes
The Memory Cafe
In Person | 1–4 pm | Register Here
Knitting Club
In Person | 4–6 pm | Register Here
Introduction to Living Well Together
In Person | 4:30–5:45 pm | Register Here
Below Surface: A Short Film
In Person | 6–7 pm | Register Here
Life Stories: A Memoir-Writing Workshop
Virtual | 7–8:30 pm | Register Here
Foreign Affairs Discussion Group
In Person + Virtual | 10:30 am–noon|16 Thursdays, prorating available | Register Here
Tech Soup One-On-One
In Person | 1–3 pm, email techsoup1on1@mmjccm.org for an appointment
Relax, Rest, and Renew Meditation Retreat
In Person | 10 am–2 pm | Register Here
Chess Club
In Person | 11:30 am–1:30 pm | 12 Sundays, prorating available| Register Here
Pain Relief with Pilates and More: Relieve Your Arthritis Pain
In Person | 4:30–5:45 pm | Register Here
Brown Bag Lunch with Age-Friendly UWS
Virtual | 1–2 pm | Register Here
Older Adult Lounge
Virtual | 1–2:30 pm | Register Here
In Person | 2:30–4 pm | Register Here
Wechsler Center Fiction Book Club
In Person | 2–3 pm | Register Here
Play Reading Series: Pigeons
In Person | 7–9:30 pm | Register Here
For more information or assistance, contact Jen Cinclair, Program Manager, at jcinclair@mmjccm.org.
SPONSORS
We would also like to thank our sponsors at the Mt. Sinai Ichan School of Medicine and Recovery Physical Therapy.