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 [email protected]
Upcoming Programs
SPARK! programs are offered from 2pm to 3:30 p.m. on the third Friday of each month, see the 2023 dates and topics listed below. Fight for a Gettysburg Farm
A Global Army
Friday, February 16 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm
Soldiers in the Union Army came from all over the world and had very diverse backgrounds. At this SPARK! session our group will learn about some of these soldiers and hear their stories. A half hour Tai Chi session will follow the discussion.
Natural Dyes
Friday, March 15 | 2:oopm – 3:30pm
We will learn how to make natural dyes out of plants, fruit, and vinegar at this meeting of the SPARK!
Guess the Gadget
Friday, April 19 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm
The Civil War Museum features a variety of strange and interesting 19th century soldiers and civilians. At this SPARK! Meeting, our group will explore some of these and figure out what their uses were.
Exploring Family History
Friday, May 17 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm
The Civil War Museum has many family stories within the gallery. Explore these family histories, then share and create your own family tree.
Civil War Printing and Engraving
Friday, June 21 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm
The Civil War Museum has many family stories within the gallery. Explore these family histories, then share and create your own family tree.
All programs are free, but pre-registration is required. Email [email protected] or call 262-653-4432 to register.
Learn more about SPARK! programming and other partner Museums at www.sparkprograms.org
