Memory Cafes in Pennsylvania

Find Pennsylvania 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!

 

Allentown

Cafe de la Memory Latino  |  Spanish Speaking Community Memory Cafe
Lehigh Valley Active Life

1633 W. Elm St.  |  Allentown, PA 18102
Noon – 2:00 PM, 2nd Monday of each month
RSVP is not required, but preferred
For more information or to RSVP, please call Dee Saez at 610.969.2241
Last updated: June 2019

Bangor

Slate Belt Senior Center

707 American Bangor Road  |  Bangor, PA 18013
2:00 – 3:30 PM, 3rd Tuesday of each month
For more information, please call 610.366.9010
Last updated: January 2020

Bethel Park

Bethel Park Library Memory Cafe and Support Group

5100 West Liberty Road  |  Bethel Park, PA 15102
10:00 – 11:00 AM, 4th Wednesday of each month
Parking is free; dessert and beverages are served
Sponsored by Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills
For more information, please contact Terrie Eger at Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills:
– Phone: 412.384.0300 or Email: theresa.eger@hcr-manorcare.com
Last updated: September 2019

Bethlehem

Morningstar Memory Cafe by Senior Solutions
Advent Moravian Church

3730 Jacksonville Road  |  Bethlehem, PA 18017
10:00 AM – Noon, 2nd & 4th Thursdays of each month

Morningstar Memory Cafe is a free, accessible, and welcoming environment for people with dementia and their care partners to gather for fun, socialization, and refreshments. For more information, please contact Kelly Wilson at 610.258.0700 or kellyw@senior-solutions.com or visit online.
Last updated: December 2021 

Canonsburg

Zachari Brown Elder Law Memory Cafe and Support Group

2427 West McMurray Road  |  Canonsburg, PA 15317
1:00 – 2:30 PM, 2nd Friday of each month
Parking is free; dessert and beverages are served
Sponsored by Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills
For more information, please contact Terrie Eger at Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills:
– Phone: 412.384.0300 or Email: theresa.eger@hcr-manorcare.com
Last updated: September 2019

Center Valley

Barnes & Noble at the Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley

2960 Center Valley Parkway  |  Center Valley, PA 18034
10:00 – 11:00 AM, 3rd Friday of each month
For more information, please call 610.366.9010
Last updated: January 2020

Clarks Summit

The Gathering Place  |  First Floor

304 S. State St.  |  Clarks Summit, PA 18411
10:00 – 11:30 AM, 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month

Our Memory Cafe provides activities for the person living with dementia and their care partners. It is a social gathering with activities and opportunities to share experiences. For more information, please contact Paula Baillie at 570.575.0384 or gatheringplacecs@gmail.com or visit online.
Last updated: May 2023

Doylestown

Mercer Hill at Doylestown

2010 S. Easton Road  |  Doylestown PA, 18901
1:00 – 2:30 PM, 3rd Thursday of each month

Join us for light refreshments, conversation, and engaging puzzles, board games, and cards. The cafe will be a comfortable space for those living with dementia and their caregivers to share information and connect with others going through similar journeys. For more information, please contact Lauren Tritschler at 267.884.0050 or laurentri@merrillgardens.com or visit online.
Last updated: January 2024 

Erie

Presbyterian SeniorCare Network’s Manchester Commons Memory Cafe
Lincoln Community Library

1255 Manchester Road  |  Erie, PA 16505
10:00 AM – Noon, 2nd Tuesday of each month
For more information, please call Kelly Kerr at 814.314.1691
Last updated: June 2019

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Erie

7180 Perry Hwy.  |  Millcreek Township  |  Erie, PA 16509
1:00 – 3:00 PM, 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month
RSVP is not required, but is preferred
To RSVP, please call 814.864.9300
For more information, please call Tom Schlaudecker at 814.969.8622
Last updated: April 2017

Hummelstown

Linden Village / Arden Courts of Susquehanna
Cocoa Beanery

1215 Research Boulevard  |  Hummelstown, PA 17036
Last Monday of each month  | CALL FOR TIMES
For more information or for Memory Cafe times, please call 717.274.7400
Last updated: January 2020

Jefferson Hills

Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills Memory Cafe and Support Group

380 Wray Large Road  |  Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
10:30 AM – Noon, 4th Tuesday of each month
Parking is free; dessert and beverages are served
Sponsored by Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills
For more information, please contact Terrie Eger at Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills:
– Phone: 412.384.0300 or Email: theresa.eger@hcr-manorcare.com
Last updated: September 2019

Kunkletown

Mrs. Bush’s Personal Care Home  |  Independent Care Community Room

302 Kunkletown Road  |  Kunkletown, PA 18058
6:00 – 7:00 PM, 3rd Wednesday of each month
For more information, please call 610.366.9010 or 484.373.5170
Last updated: January 2020

Lititz

St. James

505 Woodcrest Ave.  |  Lititz, PA  |  717.333.0689
6:00 PM, 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month

Maytown

Paramount Senior Living

2760 Maytown Rd.  |  Maytown, PA 17550
6:30 – 8:00 PM, last Thursday of each month
Facilitated by Dementia specialists at Paramount Senior Living
Enjoy refreshments, monthly raffles, guest speakers, education, and support
Visit the Paramount Senior Living at Lancaster County Facebook page for weekly events
For more information, to RSVP, or for special requests, please call Starla Press at 717.426.0033
Last updated: November 2019

Mechanicsburg

Cracked Pot Memory Cafe  |  The Cracked Pot Coffee Shop

130 Gettysburg Pike  |  Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
2:30 PM, 1st Monday of each month
For more information, please call 717.540.7018
Last updated: February 2020

Monongahela

Monongahela Valley Hospital Memory Cafe and Support Group
Anthony M. Lombardi Educational Building

1163 Country Club Road  |  Route 88  |  Monongahela, PA 15063
6:00 – 7:30 PM, 2nd Tuesday of each month
Parking is free; dessert and beverages are served
Sponsored by Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills
For more information, please contact Terrie Eger at Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills:
– Phone: 412.384.0300 or Email: theresa.eger@hcr-manorcare.com
Last updated: September 2019

Monroeville

Monroeville United Methodist Church

219 Center Road  |  Monroeville, PA 15146
6:30 – 7:30 PM, 3rd Thursday of each month
Parking is free, and dessert and beverages will be served
Sponsored by Arden Courts of Monroeville
For more information, please contact Jeanni Watson at Arden Courts of Monroeville:
– Phone: 412.380.1300 or Email: jean.watson@hcr-manorcare.com
Last updated: September 2019

Mountainhome

The Friendly Community Center

6683 Route 191  |  Mountainhome, PA 18342
1:00 PM, 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month
For more information, please call 570.481.4330
Last updated: February 2019

New Castle

Presbyterian SeniorCare Network’s Shenango on The Green Memory Cafe
Tuscany Square Ristorante

3470 Wilmington Road.  |  New Castle, PA 16105
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 1st Thursday of each month
For more information, please call Shawna Bostaph at 724.946.3402
Last updated: June 2019

New Holland

Trinity Lutheran Church

221 E Main Street  |  New Holland, PA 17557
2:15 – 3:45 PM, 4th Wednesday of each month
There is no cost to attend and light refreshments will be provided
Offered by the ELANCO Dementia Friendly Community Initiative
For more information, please call:
– Crystal Yunginger, Memory Cafe coordinator at 717.487.6223
Last updated: June 2019

Paoli

Matthew’s Journey Adult Day Centre for Dementia Care

17 Industrial Boulevard, Suite 100 (1st Floor)  |  Paoli, PA 19301
10:00 AM – Noon, monthly (future dates to be determined)
For more information or to confirm future dates, please contact:
– Tonya at 610.701.1337 or tonya@matthewsjourney.net
Last updated: June 2019

Pittsburgh

Panera Bread

400 Penn Center Blvd.  |  Pittsburgh, PA 15235
10:00 – 11:00 AM, 2nd Tuesday of each month
Sponsored by Arden Courts of Monroeville
For more information, please call 412.380.1300
Last updated: January 2020

St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church Memory Cafe and Support Group

1 Grove Place  |  Pittsburgh, PA 15236
6:30 – 7:30 PM, 1st Thursday of each month
Parking is free; dessert & beverages are served
Sponsored by Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills
For more information, please contact Terrie Eger at Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills:
– Phone: 412.384.0300 or Email: theresa.eger@hcr-manorcare.com
Last updated: September 2019

Westminster Presbyterian Church Memory Cafe and Support Group

2040 Washington Road  |  Pittsburgh PA 15241
Noon – 1:30 PM, 4th Thursday of each month
Parking is free; dessert and beverages are served
Sponsored by Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills
For more information, please contact Terrie Eger at Arden Courts of Jefferson Hills:
– Phone: 412.384.0300 or Email: theresa.eger@hcr-manorcare.com
Last updated: September 2019

Quentin

Linden Village Memory Cafe  |  Quentin Haus Restaurant

Rt. 72 and Rt. 419  |  Quentin, PA 17083
1:30 PM, 2nd Tuesday of each month
For more information, please call 717.274.7400
Last updated: January 2020

Southampton

The Province of Southampton Senior Living Residence

1160 Street Road  |  Southampton, PA 18966
2:00 – 3:30 PM, 1st Friday of each month

Meet others who are going through the same thing you are experiencing, learn how we care for someone with a cognitive decline, educate yourself on how to cope with a loved one, avoid caregiver burn out, learn about brain foods, enjoy activities to keep a loved one engaged and stimulated. For more information, please contact Karen Dapp at 215.791.6666 (office) or 401.996.0286 (cell) or karen.dapp@legendseniorliving.com.
Last updated: December 2023 

Venetia

St. David’s Church  |  Narthex

905 E. McMurray Road  |  Venetia, PA 15367
1:00 – 3:00 PM, 1st Saturday of each month
For more information, please contact Sue Schmidt at sue.schmidty@gmail.com
Last updated: September 2017

Verona

Presbyterian SeniorCare Network’s Memory Cafe
Somma Pizza Restaurant

380 Route 909  |  Verona, PA 15147
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 2nd Wednesday of each month
For more information, please call Carrie Chiusano at 412.826.6065
Last updated: June 2019

Washington

Presbyterian SeniorCare Network’s Washington Memory Cafe
Eat’n Park Restaurant

320 Oak Spring Road  |  Washington, PA 15301
10:00 AM – Noon, 3rd Saturday of each month
For more information, please call Gina Iuliucci at 724.223.4992
Last updated: June 2019

West Chester

Sunshine Memory Cafe  |  United Methodist Church

129 S. High St.  |  West Chester, PA 19380
1:00 to 2:30 PM, every Tuesday of each month
The Sunshine Memory Cafe meets in a large room at the church to ensure safe distancing, but will meet in the park as weather permits. For more information, or to confirm upcoming meeting locations, please contact Adean Bridges at adean0413@gmail.com
Last updated: April 2021



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