Find Maryland Memory Cafes near you and enjoy a “dementia-friendly” outing with your loved one. Some are sponsored by national organizations, while many more are offered by local groups. If your favorite Memory Cafe isn’t shown, please let us know and we’ll add it. It’s free!
Baltimore
Nature Memory Cafe | TALMAR Horticultural Therapy Center
1994 Cromwell Valley Rd. | Baltimore, MD 21234
11:00 AM – Noon, 3rd Friday of each month
Join us for a FREE, friendly, slow-paced community nature event exploring birds and their surrounds at the lovely TALMAR Horticultural Center, located within Cromwell
Valley Park. Our Nature Memory Cafe offers adults living with memory challenges and dementia, their caregivers/care partners, family, and friends, the opportunity to experience joy, restorative respite, and meaningful connection with nature and one another at a relaxed, accessible, and fun pace. Refreshments provided.
This program is sponsored by TALMAR and is a partnership with Dementia Friendly Baltimore County. For more information, please contact Emily Kearns at 410.887.4751 or dementiafriendly@baltimorecountymd.gov.
Last updated: May 2022
Bel Air
Bob Evans
14 Bel Air South Pkwy. | Bel Air, MD 21015
Noon – 1:00 PM, 2nd Tuesday of each month
There is no cost to attend and a light lunch is provided
For general information, please contact:
• Yolanda Wright. Phone: 410.561.9099 x1848. Email: ywright@alz.org
To RSVP, please contact:
• Patricia Maans. Phone: 410.420.2455
Last updated: December 2019
Bowie
Bowie Senior Center
14900 Health Center Drive | Bowie, MD 20716
2:00 – 4:00 PM, 3rd Wednesday of each month
For more information or to register, please contact:
– Nancy Quarles at 240.467.3833 or nquarles@alz.org
Last updated: July 2019
Camp Springs
Camp Springs Senior Activity Center
6420 Allentown Road | Camp Springs, MD 20748
2:15 – 4:15 PM, 3rd Tuesday of each month
For more information or to register, please contact:
– Nancy Quarles at 240.467.3833 or nquarles@alz.org
Last updated: July 2019
Ellicott City
Ellicott City 50+ Center
9401 Frederick Rd. | Ellicott City, MD 21042
6:30 – 7:30 PM, 1st Wednesday of each month
There is no cost to attend and a light dinner is provided
For general information, please contact:
• Yolanda Wright. Phone: 410.561.9099 x1848. Email: ywright@alz.org
To RSVP, please contact:
• Kathy Wehr. Phone: 410.313.5955. Email: kwehr@howardcountymd.gov
Last updated: December 2019
Emmitsburg
Emmitsburg Senior Center
300 S. Seton Ave. | Emmitsburg, MD 21727
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, last Tuesday of each month
There is no cost to attend and a light lunch is provided
Space is limited
For general information, please contact:
• Yolanda Wright. Phone: 410.561.9099 x1848. Email: ywright@alz.org
To RSVP, please contact:
• Cindy Baker. Email: busybakerbunch@comcast.net
Last updated: December 2019
Frederick
Frederick County Department of Aging
1440 Taney Ave. | Frederick, MD 21702
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM, 3rd Friday of each month
There is no cost to attend and a light dinner is provided
Space is limited
For general information, please contact:
• Yolanda Wright. Phone: 410.561.9099 x1848. Email: ywright@alz.org
To RSVP, please contact:
• Mindy or Mary. Phone: 301.600.6001
Last updated: December 2019
Glen Burnie
Department of Aging & Disabilities | Conference Room
7320 Ritchie Hwy. | Glen Burnie, MD 21060
6:30 – 7:30 PM, 3rd Monday of each month
There is no cost to attend and a light dinner is provided
For general information, please contact:
• Yolanda Wright. Phone: 410.561.9099 x1848. Email: ywright@alz.org
To RSVP, please contact:
• Dawn Lewis. Phone: 301.338.0224. Email: hdlsuccess@gmail.com
Last updated: December 2019
Greenbelt
Greenbelt Municipal Building
25 Crescent Rd. | Greenbelt, MD 20770
1:30 – 3:00 PM, 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month
For more information or to register, please contact:
– Nancy Quarles at 240.467.3833 or nquarles@alz.org
– Greenbelt CARES at 301.345.6660
Last updated: July 2019
Hagerstown
Otterbein UMC
108 E. Franklin St. | Hagerstown, MD 21740
Noon – 1:00 PM, 4th Thursday of each month
There is no cost to attend and lunch is provided
For general information, please contact:
• Yolanda Wright. Phone: 410.561.9099 x1848. Email: ywright@alz.org
To RSVP, please contact:
• David Kukor. Phone: 301.631.3166. Email: dkukor@ahcglobal.com
Last updated: December 2019
Owings Mills
Atrium Village
4730 Atrium Ct. | Owings Mills, MD 21117
Noon – 1:00 PM, 4th Wednesday of each month
There is no cost to attend and a light lunch is provided
For general information, please contact:
• Yolanda Wright. Phone: 410.561.9099 x1848. Email: ywright@alz.org
To RSVP, please contact:
• Arlene Kleinman. Phone: 410.627.9466. Email: arleneklcsw@comcast.net
Last updated: December 2019
Oxon Hill
St. Paul United Methodist Church | Fellowship Hall
6634 St. Barnabus Road | Oxon Hill, MD 20745
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 4th Wednesday of each month
(3rd Wednesday in November and December)
Last updated: September 2024
Pikesville
JCS Memory Cafe | Edward A. Myerberg Center
3101 Fallstaff Rd. | Baltimore, MD 21209
2:00 – 3:00 PM, 3rd Tuesday of each month
Our Memory Cafe offers a welcoming and accepting space for those with memory impairment and their care partners to participate together in meeting new friends and enjoying refreshments, conversation, and engaging activities. Attendance is free. Pre-registration is required. This mini-grant project is funded through Dementia Friendly Baltimore County, Baltimore County Department of Aging. For more information or to RSVP, please contact Amy Steinberg at asteinberg@jcsbaltimore.org or visit online.
Last updated: June 2024
Rockville
Kesher Cafe (Young Onset Dementia) | JCA
12320 Parklawn Dr. | Rockville, MD 20852
1:00 – 3:00 PM, one Sunday each month
Last updated: March 2024
Thurmont
Thurmont Senior Center
806 E. Main St. | Thurmont, MD 21788
Noon – 1:30 PM, 1st Thursday of each month
There is no cost to attend and a light lunch is provided
Space is limited
For general information, please contact:
• Yolanda Wright. Phone: 410.561.9099 x1848. Email: ywright@alz.org
To RSVP, please contact:
• Megeen White. Phone: 410.561.9099 x1823
Last updated: December 2019
Westminster
Caroll Lutheran Village | Krug Chapel Auditorium
300 St. Luke Circle | Westminster, MD 21158
1:00 – 2:30 PM, 3rd Tuesday of each month
Last updated: April 2024
Westminster Memory Cafe | Exploration Commons
50 East Main St. | Westminster, MD 21157
Meets monthly on various days
Last updated: April 2024