La Crosse, WI
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Embrace (Formally known as ConnectSmart)
Wednesdays; November 12 & 26, December 10, 2025
12:30pm-2:00pm
Black River Beach Neighborhood Center
FREE
Registration required; Register anytime
Call 608.789.8640 to register
Connect Smart offers fun and engaging creative activities for people living with dementia. This program offers small group sessions with activities to help people living with dementia maintain physical, social, emotional and cognitive skills, including movement, art and music.
Parkinson’s Disease Support Group (#555027-28)
Monday, December 1, 2025
5:00pm-6:30pm | Black River Beach Neighborhood Center | FREE
Looking for support with Parkinson's Disease? You are not alone. This support group is for care partners and persons who are living with a Parkinson’s diagnosis. Members will have an opportunity to ask questions, share resources, and learn tips from one another for how to proactively manage Parkinson’s. No pre-registration is required. Contact: STAR Center /
608.797.6295 / info@starcenterlacrosse.org
Parkinson’s Disease Social Night
Wednesdays; November 19, December 17, 2025
5:30pm-7:00pm | South Side Neighborhood Center
Open to all individuals with Parkinson’s Disease and their family and friends. Each month individuals will gather for games, crafts, food, and socialization. No pre-registration is required. Contact STAR Center at 608.797.6295 or at info@starcenterlacrosse.org.
There are many other programs, support groups, and resources offered by the La Crosse County Aging and Disability Resource Center. Please call 608.785.7500 for more information.
