What are the activities residents enjoy at AEC Living facilities? Posts in this category highlight the numerous entertainments, outings, and in-house activities enjoyed by residents of AEC Living residential facilities.

Exploring Our Community – Semifreddi’s

Once again residents of the Lodge are out and about exploring our community. This time our adventures have taken us to the delicious breads and pastries of Semifreddi’s, one of our favorite local bakeries. Our CEO, Lauren Zimmerman Cook, won a tour of the Semifreddi’s World Headquarters at a fundraiser for Alameda Meals on Wheels. Instead of keeping the tasty treat for herself, she offered it up to the residents of the Lodge. We were greeted at the door by Mike (official Mad Scientist, Chief Creative Officer, and Co-Owner), adorned with the latest in hair net fashions, and escorted on a 45-minute tour that was simultaneously educational, entertaining, and memory evoking.

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Live Big Band Tonight at Elders Inn!

Elders Inn residents and guests will enjoy the 30 piece Urquhart Concert Big Band tonight at 6:30pm in our lovely outdoor garden patio.

Music has been proven to increase cognitive awareness and assists in improved memory function. Come join us for this free concert and reap the benefits of music.

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July 4th celebration for Alameda seniors at The Lodge

The enchanting music of American composers filled the evening air along the Harbor Bay lagoon as the Urquhart Memorial Concert Band played on July 1st for The Lodge residents and their friends and families. Compositions by Henry Mancini, Irving Berlin and songs from Elvis Presley and other U.S. greats delighted the audience who joined the band in song for “God Bless America”.

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Honoring the Men in Our Lives

We at AEC Living started honoring the men in our lives a bit early this year. Celebrations abounded ~ on Saturday, June 6th at The Lodge and then on Sunday, June 7th at Elders Inn, residents and their guests enjoyed early summer BBQs and the company of good men and good friends.

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AEC Living Celebrates Mothers Day!

AEC Living began Alameda’s celebration of Mothers Day a week ago with Tea Parties at both Elders Inn and The Lodge. Friends, family, beautiful music, finger sandwiches, fresh fruit, and desserts…who could ask for anything more? Tradition says we celebrate Mothers Day the second Sunday of the month, but why wait?

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