SPARK!
SPARK! programs are designed for people in the early-to-mid stages of memory loss to visit with their family and care partners.
This monthly program engages participants in lively conversations, storytelling, object handling, and other multi-sensory activities that relate. Space is limited so reservations are appreciated. For more information or to register, please call 262-653-4432 or send an email to spark@kenosha.org
Upcoming Programs
SPARK! programs are offered from 2pm to 3:30 p.m. on the third Friday of each month, see the dates and topics listed below.
Victorian Etiquette
Friday, February 21 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm
SPARK! participants will learn proper Victorian manners while attending a Victorian-themed tea party.
Kindness in a Cup of Coffee
Friday, March 21 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm
No single item of food or drink meant as much to Civil War soldiers. They talked about coffee, wrote about coffee, and dreamed about coffee. This SPARK! program describes the different methods Civil War soldiers obtained, brewed and shared their coffee and how these actions sometimes brought them brief moments of peace, comfort and kindness.
Hardtack and Butter
Thursday*, April 17 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm
*The Museum is closed Good Friday, April 18
Participants will explore the food supplied to Civil War soldiers as well as make butter.
Explore Kenosha’s Harborside Sculpture Walk
Friday, May 16 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm
Participants will experience the beautiful lakefront of Lake Michigan to explore the Kenosha Harbor Sculpture Walk, an art installation featuring 10 inspiring works of art.
All programs are free, but pre-registration is required. Email spark@kenosha.org or call 262-653-4432 to register.
Learn more about SPARK! programming and other partner Museums at www.sparkprograms.org
