Books & Beats

1021 Columbia St. Seattle, WA 98014

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  Wednesday, September 17, 2025   2:30pm - 4:00pm ( 1 hrs, 30 min )

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Come with your loved one to enjoy an afternoon at the Memory Hub! Caregivers will have a book discussion group led by Seattle Public Library. People with memory loss will have a music engagement program led by a certified music therapist. The last half hour we’ll come together for social time and snacks! A free event.

Offered monthly on the 3rd Wednesdays, 2:30 - 4 p.m.

Each book is discussed for two months: May 21 + June 18: Barbara Isn’t Dying by Alina Bronsky, July 16 + August 20: Can't We Talk about Something Else? September 17 + October 15: TBD November 19 + December 17: TBD 

Registration required at least 1 week in advance. Questions: mbecker1@uw.edu

Parking information and reminder will be emailed out in the week before each session. This program is free, offered in partnership by UW Memory and Brain Wellness Center and Seattle Public Library. Questions: mbecker1@uw.edu, 206-543-2440.

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