Rest-Stop-Ranch

Thursday Social
2028-11-23 13:00 - 16:00, 2028-11-30 13:00 - 16:00, 2028-12-07 13:00 - 16:00, 2028-12-14 13:00 - 16:00, 2028-12-21 13:00 - 16:00, 2028-12-28 13:00 - 16:00, 2029-01-04 13:00 - 16:00, 2029-01-11 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) and 17 more dates | Caretaker’s Cottage, 202 HAVERHILL RD, TOPSFIELD, MA, 01983, United States
Thursday Social: Connect, Relax, and Refresh.
Join us for the Thursday Social, our weekly gathering for community and conversation. This is a welcoming, low-pressure time designed for neighbors, caregivers, and friends to enjoy the sanctuary of the Ranch together.

What to Expect:

Social Connection: Meet and chat with others in a supportive environment. Whether on the patio or in the cozy Caretaker’s Cottage, there is always a seat for you.
Accessible Exploration: Enjoy a gentle stroll along our level, easy-access paths at your own pace.
Indoor & Outdoor Comfort: Depending on the season, find a peaceful spot in the gardens or warmth inside the Cottage.
Light Refreshments: Seasonal tea, coffee, water, and light snacks are available.

Cost: Free of charge. (Donations are gratefully accepted at the donation box near the plant stand or online to support our hospitality programs).
Note: This is a “drop-in” event that runs year-round. Feel free to stay for twenty minutes or the full three hours.
Reserve Your Spot (Free)

Memory Café
2028-12-09 10:00 - 12:00, 2029-01-13 10:00 - 12:00, 2029-02-10 10:00 - 12:00, 2029-03-10 10:00 - 12:00, 2029-04-14 10:00 - 12:00
Memory Café: Connection & Joy.
Join us for the Memory Café, our monthly social gathering designed specifically for people living with memory loss and their care partners. This is a time to step away from the clinical world and enjoy friendship, creative engagement, and the beauty of the Ranch.

What to Expect:

Social Connection: Connect with other families traveling a similar path in a relaxed, non-judgmental, and supportive atmosphere.
Accessible Nature: Take a gentle stroll through our level paths or enjoy the garden views from the comfort of the Caretaker’s Cottage.
Light Refreshments: Seasonal tea, coffee, and light snacks are available.

Cost: Free of charge. (Donations are gratefully accepted at the donation box near the plant stand or online to support our memory-support programs).
Note: This is a monthly gathering held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. Feel free to stay for the full session or as long as you are comfortable.
Reserve Your Spot (Free)
