• First Cumberland Presbyterian Church - 1st Sundays at 2:00 PM in person. 1424 Stuart Road, Denton, TX

• Dementia Friendly Fort Worth Online Chapel Service available by YouTube.

• Dementia Friendly Fort Worth Virtual 5th Street Café - Meets via Zoom every Wednesday. Call Gail Snider at 817-332-6266 or email gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org

• Stepping Stones Two Step Memory Café at the Great Egg Restaurant in Denton. Program meets the 4th Tuesday of the month at noon. Call Eileen Short at 940-453-9784 or email eileen.short@gmail.com

• Alzheimer’s Association - 24/7 Helpline 800.272.3900 - Master’s level clinicians available to you anytime, day or night. Local North Texas programming found here.

• Area Agency on Aging provides resources for seniors, individuals impacted by dementia, and caregivers. Click here to learn more.

• Stepping Stones Denton Program at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Denton. Program meets the first Wednesday of each month from 1:30 to 3:00 P. Contact Eileen Short at 940-453-9784 or eileen.short@gmail.com

• The Oasis, an Early to Mid-Stage Alzheimer’s/Dementia Program at First Baptist Church of Lewisville Thursdays from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Contact Bronwen Zilmer at bronweinzilmer@gmail.com.

• Dementia Friendly Fort Worth Virtual programming available via YouTube (exercise and more!).

• Dementia Caregiver Support Group at the Denton Senior Center - meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 11:30 AM.

• Caregiver Support Group at Robinson Ranch – 2nd Thursday of each month from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM.

Consider going to the restaurants during off-hours. Staff can give them more one-on-one attention, there is also less environmental stimuli that can increase the patient’s confusion or agitation.

Breakfast/Lunch/Brunch

• Great Egg Restaurant (Loop 288, Denton, TX 76205)

Traditional American

• Cartwright’s Ranch House (111 N. Elm. St. Denton, TX 76201)

• Northlake Café (2000 W. University Dr. Denton, TX 76201)

• Sidewalk Care (2900 Wind River Ln, Denton, TX 76201)

Japanese

• Blue Ginger (2900 Wind River Ln, Denton, TX 76210)

Thai

Thai Ocha (1509 Malone Street, Denton, TX 76201)

Traditional Mexican

• La Mexicana (619 S. Locust Street, Denton, TX 76201)

• Margarita’s Mexican Restaurant (311 FM 156, Justin, TX 76247)

• Taqueria Monterrey (3305 S. Mayhill Rd #113, Denton, TX 76208)

Mexican/Tex-Mex

• Milpa Mexican Restaurant (820 S. Interstate 35 E. #101, Denton, TX 762050

Honduran

• Catrachos (212 Fort Worth Drive, Denton, TX 76201)

Mediterranean

• Green Zatar (609 Sunset Street, Denton, TX 76201)

• Yummy’s Greek Café (2430 S. Interstate 35 #136, Denton, TX 76205)

Italian

• Santini’s Sweets and Gelato (407 N. Sealy Ave, Justin, TX 76247)

• The Art Room (940-566-5802) 416 S. Elm, Denton, TX - The Art Room provides a safe, supportive studio environment for adults with mental health issues.

Murals in Denton

• 116 North Austin Street

• 218 North Austin Street

• 108 North Locust Denton

• 503 North Locust Denton

• 211 North Locust Denton

• 708 North Locust Denton

• 100 West Oak Street Denton

• 219 West Oak Street

• 411 East Hickory Street

• 400 East Hickory Street

• 420 South Bell Street

Other Suggestions:

• Chairy Orchard

• Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center

• Denton Firefighters Museum

• Denton County African American Museum

• Texas First Ladies Historic Costume Collection at TWU

• Texas Warbird Adventures

• Sharkarosa Wildlife Ranch

• Texas Tulip Farm

• Texas Veterans Hall of Fame

• Ray Roberts Lake State Park

• Barney Smith’s Toilet Seat Art Museum in The Colony

• Little Chapel in the Words at TWU

• Wiggly Field Dog Park

• North Lake Dog Park

• Hangar 10 Flying Museum

• Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Center

• Medal of Honor Park in Gainesville

• Frank Buck Zoo in Gainesville.