Interactive Activities
11:30 am - 4:00 pm
Participate in any and as many activities for free!
Opening Ceremony
11:30am - 11:50am (in the glass room)
Inclusive welcoming to the expo and to the conversations we are all wanting to have - through drumming and singing led by "Turtle Drummers"
Reflections On Life
Take a moment to pause and "reflect"
"What's on your bucket list?"
Not sure? Come try out the game for a few minutes and leave with your own list started
Candle Making
Use the warmth of your hands and your hearts to make a special candle
"As I age I am grateful for....."
Fill in the blanks on our wall
Elder Wisdom benches from Schlegel Villages
Sit down for a moment and share wisdom with one of their lovely volunteers
Decorative Shroud
Recognize a loved one by adding a ribbon to the shroud. Not sure what a shroud is? Come over and find out
Story Space
Use the conversation prompts to share stories of meaning around life and death - with old friends or "about to become" friends
Grief Drums / Death Doula
Grief can be expressed in so many ways, including drumming. Sit with a Death Doula and drum for someone you remember
Aging with Pride
Come chat or ask questions with members from "Spectrum" who will share their story and perspective