Story as Medicine with Elders

The Cedars 620 - 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, Maine

Please join us to celebrate the writing and collaboration of University of Southern Maine students and skilled care residents of The Cedars. Story as Medicine is a course that introduces students to the art of Narrative Medicine and provides opportunities to practice telling and listening to stories through partnering with residents of The Cedars.Both students... Read more »

The Cedars CNA Graduation

The Cedars 620 - 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, Maine

The newest class of certified nursing assistants will graduate on December 16 at 4PM at The Cedars, Hoffman Center. Family and friends will gather to celebrate the hard work and commitment of these individuals who are stepping into the world of healthcare. For more information on this class or future courses, contact Angie Hunt, Chief... Read more »

Hanukkah Candle Lighting

The Cedars 620 - 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, Maine

The residents at The Atrium and the Hoffman Center will celebrate the first night of Hanukkah with the candle lighting. Families, residents and staff are welcome. Residents gather at 3:30PM in the Hoffman Center and at 4PM in The Atrium.

Christmas Dinner at The Cedars

The Cedars 620 - 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, Maine

The residents at the Hoffman Center will welcome their friends and family on December 25 from 11AM to 1PM for Christmas Dinner. Reservations required. Please call 207-221-7000 if you'd like to join The Cedars for the holiday.

January Theme Dinner: Celebrating Chinese New Year

The Cedars 620 - 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, Maine

On Thursday January 23, the residents at The Cedars will celebrate the Chinese New Year with a special dinner prepared by our chefs. This is a favorite for all of our residents and their guests. Family members, for more information and to make reservations, please contact the front desk at 221-7000.

Tours of The Atrium

The Atrium at The Cedars 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME

Join us on Thursday, January 30 from 3:30 to 5PM for tours of The Atrium, independent living at The Cedars. Staff will be on hand to show our beautiful community and provide information about life at The Atrium. For more information, please contact Katharine O'Neill at 207-221-7162.

Fall Prevention Seminar and Screening

The Atrium at The Cedars 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME

On Friday, January 31, Elizabeth Doughty, physical therapist at The Cedars will hold a seminar at The Atrium on fall prevention and safety. Preventing falls in and around the home is particularly important to keep us well. For more information about this seminar, contact Katharine O'Neill, Director of Housing and Communications at 207-221-7162.

Adventures of Consulting in Former Communist Countries

The Atrium at The Cedars 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME

Join us for what will surely be a fascinating presentation by Wes Bonney, resident at The Atrium, independent living at The Cedars. Wes has enjoyed a long, successful career in banking and will share some of his stories as a banking consultant in post-communist societies. For more information on this member event, please contact Katharine... Read more »

Retirement Planning: the Law Has Changed

The Atrium at The Cedars 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME

Join Dan Hoebeke, J.D., Charitable Gift Planner at The Cedars for a discussion about recent legislative changes that effect retirement planning. Space is limited, call 221-7007 for more information.

Daytime Players at The Atrium

The Atrium at The Cedars 640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME

Join us for a fun and lively theater experience at The Atrium when the Daytime Players entertain us with "We Ain't Dead Yet". They have performed at The Atrium in the past and have left us rolling in the aisles with laughter. They are a troupe of older adult actors who produce and perform throughout... Read more »