We open doors to people living with dementia.

We meet you where you are.

ARTZ Philadelphia is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization

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  • ARTZ-Connect

    Online Only

    ARTZ-Connect

    The same ARTZ programs you know and love, but online. We explore art together in an inclusive and engaging environment, from the comfort of your home!

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  • ARTZ Notes

    Hybrid

    ARTZ Notes

    ARTZ Notes provides opportunities to listen to music, make your own, watch live performances and engage with each other and the performers.

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  • Cafés for Care Partners

    Hybrid

    Cafés for Care Partners

    A series of programs especially for the care partners of people living with dementia to provide engaging, stimulating experiences and relief from the daily grind.

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  • ARTZ in the Making

    By Special Arrangement

    ARTZ in the Making

    In these engaging, hands-on programs, trained artist-facilitators create opportunities for self-expression via art-making for residents living with dementia in care communities.

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  • ARTZ in the Neighborhood

    Special Project

    ARTZ in the Neighborhood

    ARTZ in the Neighborhood responds to the different ways that different communities live with dementia, generating programs that are by and for the people of those communities.

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  • ARTZ @ Jefferson

    By Special Arrangement

    ARTZ @ Jefferson

    In our award winning initiative, people with dementia and care partners mentor health professions students, sharing experiences and perspectives on living with dementia
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  • ARTZ @ The Museum

    In-Person

    ARTZ @ The Museum

    These informal, no-obligation programs offer weekly opportunities to join with others in museums and art centers around the Greater Philadelphia area for group conversations around artworks.

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  • ARTZ on the Road

    By Special Arrangement

    ARTZ on the Road

    Using reproductions of works of art, ARTZ Philadelphia staff facilitate arts-based group conversations among people living with dementia in residential care communities.

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  • ARTZ Kits

    Special Project

    ARTZ Kits

    A series of art-making projects including all materials, directions, and instructional videos for in-house care community staff to use with residents.

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Words From Our Community


  • ARTZ means everything to me

    - Toya Algarin
  • I hope I'm bringing as much joy as I get from it

    - Keisha Hutchins Hirlinger
  • It gives me an opportunity to allow my mind to open up

    - Don & Jackie K.

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ARTZ Philadelphia reaches 8000+ PEOPLE each year.

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