Events

Join us for a compassionate discussion on person-centered dementia care. Learn practical communication strategies and ways caregivers and families can foster connection, purpose, and dignity at every stage of Alzheimer’s and dementia.Presented by: Frederick Newbill, Trainer/Educator, Legend Senior Living®

Join us for an uplifting and educational experience as we explore the remarkable impact of dance on healthy aging. This special event highlights how movement, whether seated, standing, or simply tapping along, can improve strength, balance, cognitive health, emotional well-being, and meaningful social connection. 

A beautiful charcuterie board makes the perfect centerpiece for any gathering. Join us to learn how to create a stunning board using seasonal ingredients and pantry staples, then leave with your own creation and a new hosting skill. RSVP to save your spot.

If you or your spouse is a Veteran, you might be eligible for benefits that can offset the costs of senior living or other support. Join us as we learn from a VA benefits expert and discuss what benefits you might qualify for. Bring along your spouse, family members, and neighbors – any Veteran or […]

We invite you and your guests to the renewed Gables of Jacksonville – reimagined, refreshed, remodeled and reintroduced with an updated look. Put brightness and vibrancy in your life with wonderful amenities, new friendships, amazing service, and a highly independent lifestyle. Start with a visit. It’s really something to see!

Fraudsters and scammers tend to target older adults, and authorities report that seniors lose billions of dollars annually to targeted scams. Instead of feeling fearful or worried, learn the skills you need to avoid being a victim. Join us as we learn from the experts in our area. We’ll cover topics ranging from how to […]

Caring for a loved one can be challenging, but you don’t have to go through the challenge alone. Join us for a no-cost, registered dementia support group where you can learn with others who are walking the same path as you. Support groups are a wonderful way to connect with others, gain new insight, and […]

Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, this class is for you. Learn painting techniques, explore vibrant colors, and create your own canvas masterpiece to take home. No experience required — just bring your creativity and enthusiasm!

Knowledge is power and you’ll feel empowered as you learn all about Medicare options, long-term care insurance, and life insurance at The Gables. Bring your questions, a notebook, and a pen so that you can take what you learn with you. We are thrilled to welcome an expert on all things Medicare, Natalie Cravotta. She’ll […]

As we age, knowing when to reach out for support is just as important as staying active and engaged. Whether it’s a change in your health, your mood, or your daily routines, recognizing the signs and seeking help early can make all the difference. Join us as guest speakers from Hallmark Homecare discuss this important […]

Learn how to be an even better family caregiver or friend to someone living with dementia by walking in their shoes in this virtual dementia experience. Our team is here to explain the disease process and give you the opportunity to build empathy and see life through the lens of Alzheimer’s disease and other types […]

Family caregivers, whether helping out with daily visits or managing care from far away, are an important piece of a senior’s wellness plan. But these crucial caregivers must care for themselves in order to care for others. Join us for an important discussion about caregiver burnout, including what it is and how to combat it. […]

When you’re in the garden, hands in the soil, you’re doing more than nurturing your plants. You’re also nurturing your health! Whether you’re a beginner or have a green thumb, join us at The Gables of Jacksonville as we talk about the health benefits of gardening. We’ll also cover ways to start gardening, whether it’s […]

Memory loss and confusion are often recognized as early signs of dementia, but the journey can begin with subtle symptoms that can appear years beforehand. Join us in our discussion of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Together, we’ll uncover the various types and early indicators of cognitive changes. Learn about seeking support and […]

A beautiful charcuterie board is perfect for any party, gathering, or meal. The secret to success? It’s not as hard as it looks! Join us at The Gables of Tallahassee to learn how to create a stunning charcuterie board with a few seasonal ingredients and pantry staples. Leave with your creation! RSVP to save a […]

Join us for a fun afternoon of sports and movie trivia! Enjoy heavy apps and refreshments as we test your knowledge. Don’t forget to represent your favorite sports team to win the upcoming game.

If you or your spouse is a Veteran, you might be eligible for benefits that can offset the costs of senior living or other support. Join us as we learn from a VA benefits expert and discuss what benefits you might qualify for. Bring along your spouse, family members, and neighbors – any Veteran or […]

Ho-ho-ho! Let’s play BINGO! Join us at The Gables of Jacksonville for a fun afternoon of heavy appetizers, holiday beverages, and everyone’s favorite game. Have a chance to win one of many beautiful holiday handbags. There will be lots of winners!

Join us for an engaging and educational afternoon featuring our local first responders as they share insights into their roles in supporting older adults and ensuring community safety. Stick around and vote on your favorites as local police and fire departments go head-to-head showcasing their best chili recipes. Don’t miss out on your chance to […]