Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is the world’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease.

Walk to End Alzheimer’s is full of flowers, each carried by someone committed to raising funds and awareness for a breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer’s and all other dementia. Your participation makes a difference in the lives of those facing the disease.

Local children’s author, master cook, and Army veteran Winsome Bingham visits the New Haven Free Public Library, 133 Elm Street, Café Patio (1st floor)! Listen to a reading of Soul Food Sunday, participate in activities that get kids moving, and ask questions! This event is offered in partnership with Yale’s affinity groups. Open to all ages and families, up to a maximum of 20 kids. Registration is encouraged.

Vijay Seshadri will deliver the 2022 Mark Strand Memorial Reading. Vijay Seshadri is the author of the poetry books “Wild Kingdom,” “The Long Meadow,” “The Disappearances,” (Harper-Collins India), “3 Sections,” and, in 2020, “That Was Now, This Is Then,” as well as dozens of essays, reviews, and memoir fragments. His work has been widely published and anthologized and recognized with a number of honors, among them the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. He lives in Brooklyn and teaches at Sarah Lawrence College.

Join the Working Women’s Network and Hannah Hooper for a 6-class summer yoga series where you will practice accessible yoga sequences to help you reduce stress and tension and help you feel clear, focused, and rejuvenated. Whether you are a complete beginner or seasoned practitioner, these sessions will help kickstart a wellness ritual or boost your current wellness routine.

Join the Working Women’s Network and Hannah Hooper for a 6-class summer yoga series where you will practice accessible yoga sequences to help you reduce stress and tension and help you feel clear, focused, and rejuvenated. Whether you are a complete beginner or seasoned practitioner, these sessions will help kickstart a wellness ritual or boost your current wellness routine.