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Gallery 100: Interior Paintings

Artwork by Brian Taylor Interior Paintings began as a show about the art created from working with an Art Therapist, and grew into a show about two artists that emerged from working with an Art Therapist. Art therapy is used to foster self-awareness, cultivate emotional resilience and to promote insights for the people that participate in […]
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6 Questions to Ask When Touring an Assisted Living Community

Making a move to an assisted living community can be one of the best moves you ever make, but choosing the right community requires a little due diligence. You want a perfect fit that encompasses everything from housing choices to care options to amenities and services, all in an environment that offers an enriching lifestyle. The […]
Learn the best sun safety tips for seniors when spending time outdoors.

The Best Sun Safety Tips for Seniors to Follow This Summer

Summer means cookouts with family and friends, backyard gardening, and fun summer festivals! Now that the official first day of summer is here, summer safety is a top priority, especially for seniors. As you age, your body changes in more ways than you probably realize, making summer safety even more important for seniors. 5 Summer […]

Call for Artists: Harvest Art Market 2022

Save the date for Silver Maples Annual Harvest Art Market: Saturday, October 1, 2022!  Applications are now open for artists, artisans and crafters. Please submit Art Market applications by July 18, 2022. 2022 Harvest Art Market Application (PDF) Completed applications should be sent to: Winn Mahoney [email protected] 100 Silver Maples Dr. Chelsea, MI 48118
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Social Impact of Technology for Seniors

In the second year of its five-year Age Well Study, one area the Mather Institute studied was social activity of individuals in senior living communities. Similar to previous research, results showed that a greater sense of social cohesion and community belonging positively impacted health behaviors and overall wellness. While it may come as no surprise, […]

Gallery 100: The Many Faces of Fiber Art

The Ann Arbor Fiberarts Guild (AAFG) is showcasing their work in our Gallery 100 May 3-June 29. Anyone is welcome to come walk our Gallery hall to take in the beautiful basketry, beading, crochet, dying, painting, embroidery, felting, garment design, quilting and so much more! Our residents at Silver Maples reach out to artists in […]
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