Hi Everyone. Happy New Year. As I write this, the weather is cold…very cold. It’s winter. Snow and Sleet are forecast. But sure as it always happens, spring will follow. With spring comes the resumption of our Silver Stages Series. We have prepared a stellar lineup…lots to offer laughs, smiles, and downright fun. Please put …
Category Archive: Musings
Jan 11
“Making Art is Good for Your Health. Here’s How to Start a Habit.”
Hoping, in 2020, we can offer more opportunities for seniors to have the experience of and joy from making art. Professional artists aren’t the only people who can make art. In this npr.com episode, learn how to weave art into your everyday life. Because whether you’re doodling, making pottery or embroidering, creativity is good …
Nov 30
Come Get Your Holiday On…With the St. Louis Strutters
Come Get Your Holiday On…With the St. Louis Strutters NOBODY DOES HOLIDAY QUITE LIKE The St. Louis Strutters!! Come See for YOURSELF!!! Maturity and Its Muse In Partnership with The Missouri History Museum Proudly Presents The Silver Stages Series: Performances by Mature St. Louisans for Mature St. Louisans …
Oct 17
THE COUNT DOWN CONTINUES…
20 Days and Counting Down to the Gateway Harmonica Club’s performance on the Silver Stage. It’s Wednesday, November 6 At 10:30 am. I hope you and yours are planning on being in the audience. These performers will love you to be with them. Doors Open at 10am Desmond Lee Auditorium Missouri History Museum Handicapped …
Sep 16
The Silver Stages Series next program is Wednesday, October 2
Next up…it’s The Queens of Swing. So energetic and full of fun. You’ll be dancing in the aisles. Hope to see you on Wednesday, October 2 for this second in our stellar line up of Silver Stages Series fall programs at The Missouri History Museum. Doors open at 10am and the program begins at 10:30. …
Aug 18
Have you met Doris, Sylvia, and Lynn?
…tomorrow’s three women? Then it’s high time you get to know them! Tomorrow Monday, August 19; The Silver Screen Series At 1pm (doors open at 12:30) for “Hello, My Name is Doris” starring Sally Field, With discussion after, led by Sylvia Nissenboim, LCSW, And greeting before by Lynn Hamilton (FYI, that’s me!) Please Come for …
Jul 14
Ms. Missouri Senior America Pageant 2019
Today was an amazing day for me. I was fortunate to be invited, for the second time, to jury the Ms. Missouri Senior America Pageant. So happy to be a participant. Each entrant was a winner. Here are pictures of the 2019 Queen, Dr. Nancy A. WIlkinson, and her stellar court: first runner up, Carolyn …
Jul 07
Ta-Da…Announcing the 2019 Silver Screen Series
Hi everybody. I’m elated to announce our 2019 Silver Screen Series. We have new dates… Monday, August 12 Monday, August 19 Monday, August 26 Same time 1:00pm We have fabulous fun and thought provoking FREE films Extraordinary discussion leaders (please see attached flyer and media advisory for more details) Our Silver Screen Series …
Jun 24
BIDDING A FOND FAREWELL TO CASEFEST 2019
And just like that, it’s over. It’s hard to believe that the fourth installment of Celebrating Art for Senior Engagement has recently come to a close. Where does the time go? To simply say thank you for your participation in CASEfest doesn’t seem like enough. I am grateful that so many of you decided …
Jun 05
Join me and the Regional Arts Commission as we discuss “Unleashing Joy Through Creativity” Friday, June 7
Join me and the Regional Arts Commission as they discuss “Unleashing Joy Through Creativity” Please join me and the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis (RAC) for an engaging conversation and panel discussion with local scholars, professional artists and medical experts as they explore the connections between art and healthy aging this Friday, June …