Creative Arts Therapies
SSC Memory Café
Connecting through music, memories, and community.
SSC Memory Café offers a welcoming musical gathering for individuals living with dementia or Alzheimer's disease and their care partners.
Through instrument play, music listening, movement, and conversation, participants can connect, share experiences, and enjoy the power of music together.
Attend as many sessions as you wish and participate at your own comfort level. There is no cost to attend.
What to Expect
Music, Memories & Connection
Every Memory Café gathering offers opportunities to enjoy music, explore familiar sounds, and connect with others. Participants are always welcome to engage at their own comfort level.
Make Music Together
Explore instruments, participate in music-making activities, and experience the joy of creating music with others.
Listen & Move
Enjoy music listening and movement activities that encourage expression, curiosity, and shared experiences.
Connect & Share
Spend time with fellow participants and care partners through conversation, laughter, and social connection.
What Our Community Is Saying
“Having the opportunity to have lighthearted conversations and sharing laughter is normalizing and so important to memory impaired seniors.”
Caren Harrison
Social Day Program Manager, Councils on Aging
Our Supporters
SSC Memory Cafés are made possible through the generous support of our donors and community partners.
SSC Memory Café Sponsor
Welch Senior Living
Serving South Shore seniors and their families for 75 years
Family-owned and operated for four generations, Welch Senior Living offers independent living, assisted living, and assisted living memory care for the unique individuals who call our communities home.
Sponsorship Agreement
South Shore Conservatory Welcomes Welch Senior Living as SSC Memory Café PartnerWith Gratitude
Harry C. and Mary Elizabeth Grafton Memorial Fund, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee.
The NAMM Foundation
Quincy Mutual Group
Special Thanks to Our Community Partner
Hingham Center for Active Living
Special thanks to the Hingham Center for Active Living (HCAL) for sponsoring the launch of SSC Memory Café at our Hingham campus.