A Fabulous New Program is Starting: “No Hush Movies” for Those in Early Dementia

The Dementia Friendly Community Initiative, Walworth County along with Emagine Theater, Lake Geneva is excited to introduce, the first in Wisconsin, an exciting new program for those in early stages of dementia and Alzheimer’s.  It is called “No Hush Movies.”  They will be presented at the Emagine Theater in Lake Geneva.  The first movie will be EASTER PARADE, March 13th, and thereafter on the 2nd Wednesday of each month.  The doors will open at 1:30 p.m., with a start time of 2:00 p.m.  The next movie will be  “Some Like It Hot,” April 10th, “The Blues Brothers,” May 8th and so on.  The Dementia Friendly Movies aim to provide a safe and enjoyable cinematic experience for individuals living with dementia and their caregivers.  The auditorium lights are set higher, the sound levels are set lower, and the room temperature is comfortable. *What are “No Hush Movies”?  You are encouraged to participate if you like.  Sing along, get up and dance, talk, (NO HUSH or SHHHHH!)

The cost is only $5 each and there will also be a refreshment special available for $5.  You are welcome to invite friends and family and all will enjoy the special low prices.  You can purchase tickets in person or online at: https://www.emagine-entertainment.com/theatres/emagine-geneva-lakes/  under “SPECIAL EVENTS.”  All seating is on a “first come, first serve” basis. 

Editor’s note: The above press release was received from The Dementia Friendly Community Initiative. The Banner appreciates having permission to use the image on the homepage by Jan Alexander from Pixabay.

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