Uilleann Pipes are one of the national instruments of Ireland (along with the harp) and have officially been designated as a UNESCO instrument and are considered the most complex type of bagpipe in the world. The fiddle is the staple of traditional folk music all over the planet and the combination of pipes and fiddle... Read more »
Everybody Brings Something to The Table A Tasteful Series of Talks about What Food Really Means Series One: The Geography of Groceries OLLI Professor Sandy Garson, along with her Savvy Palates cohorts: Gael May McKibben and Star Pelsue, will teach a three-week course about The Geography of Groceries for our Cedars residents. March 15th, March... Read more »
Historian Herb Adams will return for his monthly visit to discuss: The Great Circus Ship Fire, Maine's Strangest Shipwreck, The Steamer Royal Tar. Herb Adams visits the members of The Atrium each month, but the program is open to The Osher Inn and other assisted living residents, as well.
Each month talented performers from The Portland Conservatory of Music visit The Cedars to perform. April's Spotlight Concert will feature the Cello Duo - John Bennett, cello and Ben Powers. If you are interested in attending one of the PCM Spotlight concerts, please email Lifestyles Manager Megan Davis at mdavis@thecedarsportland.org. We have a limited number... Read more »
The Portland Ballet will be here in April to perform a portion of Sleeping Beauty. This will be the third continuous year The Cedars has hosted The Portland Ballet. In years past The Nutcracker was enjoyed by our residents. Date and time to be announced soon!
Bess Jacques is a Maine-based pianist, singer, and songwriter, performing regularly in the greater Portland area. She will be singing to our Atrium, Osher Inn and Sam L. Cohen Household residents on Thursday, April 18th at 4:00pm before our April in Paris Themed Dinner! Pianist and singer Bess Jacques recreates the vintage decades of... Read more »
University of Southern Maine's, Story as Medicine Course Anthology Celebration will be held on Tuesday, April 23rd. Story as Medicine introduces students to the art of narrative medicine and provides opportunities to practice narrative medicine through partnering with residents of The Cedars Retirement community. Students will write their own illness narratives and work collaboratively with... Read more »
Every May, the Administration for Community Living leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month (OAM). The 2024 theme is Powered by Connection, which recognizes the profound impact that meaningful relationships and social connections have on our health and well-being. We will explore the vital role that connectedness plays in supporting independence and aging in place... Read more »
Keith Gautreau, Fire Chief of the Portland Fire Department, will be here for a casual meet and greet on Tuesday, May 7th at 10:00am at The Atrium at The Cedars. Come with questions, or just stop over to say a Thank You or a Hello! We are so excited to welcome Fire Chief Gautreau to... Read more »
Are you prepared to sell your home? Do you know what it takes to prepare for the market? Don’t miss this important FREE seminar at The Atrium! Join us to learn tips on how to stage, organize and photograph your home. Seminar presenters will include a home inspector, professional real estate photographer, professional stager and... Read more »
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