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44 Beachwood Buzz May 2016
Programs at The Gathering Place
T
he Gathering Place is a caring community that supports, educates and empowers individuals
and families touched by cancer through programs and services provided free of charge. The
programs and services offered provide education, information, support and tools to help
manage the stress of a cancer diagnosis. The Gathering Place has two locations in Beachwood and
a location in Westlake. Below is a listing of upcoming programs at The Gathering Place, located at
23300 Commerce Park in Beachwood. All listed programs require advance registration by calling
216.595.9546 unless otherwise noted. For more information visit www.touchedbycancer.org.
Moving Forward
Mondays, 6 ­ 8 pm and Wednesdays, 7:30 ­ 8:30 pm
Program begins Monday, May 9
A 6-week program for men and women who are currently in treat-
ment or have finished treatment within the last year. The program
includes twice-weekly fitness training, healthy cooking classes and a
weekly support group.
Prostate Partners
Thursday, May 12 · 6:30 ­ 8 pm
Presenter: Stephen Levine, MD
Prostate Partners is a monthly meeting for men who have or
have had prostate cancer. Specific topics are addressed as well as
information on coping with prostate cancer. This month's topic is
Sexuality and Intimacy. Spouses and significant others are welcome
to attend.
Bladder Cancer Symposium
Thursday, May 19, 4 ­ 8 pm
Learn the basics of bladder cancer, new treatments and how to
better manage bladder cancer in your daily life. Offered in collabo-
ration with the Cleveland Clinic and the Bladder Cancer Advocacy
Network. Dinner provided.
All Day Retreat for Young Adults Surviving Cancer:
Resilience in the Face of Uncertainty
Saturday, June 11 · 9:30 am ­ 3 pm
Spend a day learning to adjust more easily even when your future
is unknown. Spouses, partners, siblings, friends welcome.
Register Today! Race for the Place
Sunday, June 5
For complete information, visit racefortheplace.com.
EXPRESSIONS
Celebrating Israeli Art at Park
Art exhibit and sale featuring over 70 artists in
various mediums and a wide range of prices.
Park Synagogue East
27500 Shaker Blvd., Pepper Pike
parksynagogue.org
May
20
1:00 - 3:00 pm
$5 admission
friday
thursday
May
19
1:00 - 9:00 pm
$5 admission
May
22
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
FRee admission
sunday
EXPRESSIONS
Celebrating Israeli Art at Park
Art exhibit and sale featuring over 70 artists in
various mediums and a wide range of prices.
Park Synagogue East
27500 Shaker Blvd., Pepper Pike
parksynagogue.org
May
20
1:00 - 3:00 pm
$5 admission
friday
thursday
May
19
1:00 - 9:00 pm
$5 admission
May
22
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
FRee admission
sunday
parksynagogue.org
EXPRESSIONS
Celebrating Israeli Art at Park
Art exhibit and sale featuring over 70 artists in
various mediums and a wide range of prices.
Park Synagogue East
27500 Shaker Blvd., Pepper Pike
parksynagogue.org
May
20
1:00 - 3:00 pm
$5 admission
friday
thursday
May
19
1:00 - 9:00 pm
$5 admission
May
22
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
FRee admission
sunday