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Seniors

“ It is hard to find things that bring pleasure to Alzheimer ’ s patients , but this certainly did .” Daughter of a senior living with Alzheimer ’ s
Life-long learning through the arts MASC has been serving up the arts to seniors for the past 10 years with programs featuring professional artists who bring opportunities for hands-on participation in engaging workshops and thrilling , multicultural performances . Participants speak of the excitement of finding a creative ability , widening their understanding of other cultures and the pleasure of participating in a performance or hands-on workshop .
MASC connects artists and seniors , with in-person or online programming
• Create in Dance , Drama , Literary Arts , Music , Media and Visual Arts
• Increase the engagement of participants
• Encourage art appreciation
• Bring people together , reducing isolation
• Build knowledge and skills
• Provide dynamic , culturally diverse experiences .
Please consult our Seniors Program artist roster at www . masconline . ca
To book an artist , please contact Meagan Gilson-Lockhart at reservations @ masconline . ca