Hospice of the Chesapeake

Sip and Savor: A Taste of Prince George's
2025-11-09 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Newton White Mansion, 2708 Enterprise Rd, 2708 Enterprise Rd, Maryland, 20721
Join us for a memorable afternoon at the elegant Newton White Mansion as we host the inaugural Sip & Savor: A Taste of Prince George’s on Sunday, November 9, 2025 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. This one-of-a-kind culinary experience brings together community members, local restaurants, and businesses to celebrate the flavors, culture, and care that make our region so special.

During the afternoon, you’ll enjoy:

A delicious showcase of savory and sweet dishes from local chefs and caterers
Refreshing cocktails and mocktails
Live music in a picturesque garden setting
Interactive experiences highlighting the mission and impact of Hospice of the Chesapeake

More Than an Event – A Community Impact

Sip & Savor is more than just a tasting event — it’s an opportunity to support compassionate care for our neighbors in need. As the leading nonprofit provider of hospice and palliative care in the region, Hospice of the Chesapeake proudly cares for more than 200 patients and families each month in Prince George’s County.

Your support provides:

Expert medical care and symptom management
Emotional and spiritual support
Grief counseling and bereavement services
Specialized care programs for veterans and children

Thanks to generous donors and supporters just like you, Hospice of the Chesapeake delivers care regardless of a patient’s ability to pay — making your contribution truly life-changing.
Ways to Participate

Whether you’re a business looking to align with a powerful cause or an individual who wants to enjoy a meaningful afternoon, here are ways to help:

Become a Sponsor

Gain visibility and demonstrate your commitment to the community by partnering as an event sponsor. Customized sponsorship packages are available with benefits including logo placement, promotional recognition, and on-site branding. Click here for sponsorship opportunities.

Underwrite an Experience
Support an element of the event—such as a food station, music set, or a mission moment. Underwriters receive special recognition during the event, as well as on the event website and in social media. Click here for underwriting opportunities.

Purchase Individual Tickets

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon. Ticket sales fund care we provide for local patients and families. Tickets include full access to food and drink tastings, live entertainment, and event experiences. Tickets sales to open Monday, October 6, based upon availability. Updates at https://www.hospicechesapeake.org/sip-savor/.

Loss of Life Partner/Spouse Morning Group via Zoom
2025-11-11 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-12-09 10:30 - 12:00 | Online, 90 Ritchie Highway, pasadena, MD, 21122, United States
Loss of Life Partner/Spouse Morning Group is a free group for individuals grieving the death of a spouse or life partner. It will meet from 10:30 a.m. to noon on the second Tuesday of the month via Zoom.

Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Loss of Parent or Parental Figure Support Group
2025-11-13 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-12-11 18:30 - 20:00 | Chesapeake Life Center – John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, 21122, United States
This workshop provides space for those grieving the loss of a parent or parental figure to come together to feel supported in their grief. Groups offer participants an opportunity to share their feelings, obtain support from their peers and a licensed counselor, and participate in activities designed to aid with the grief process.

The workshop will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on the second Thursday of the month on the John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, Maryland. The cost is free.

Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org.

Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Living with Loss through the Holidays
2025-11-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Hospice of the Chesapeake’s Prince George’s County office, 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo, MD, 20774, United States
Living with Loss through the Holidays is a workshop that offers support, honors memories and explores coping strategies through the holiday season. Participants will create a keepsake to honor the memory of their loved one. Teens and adults ages 15 and older are welcome. It will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 15 at 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo. The cost is $10 for supplies.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Child Loss Support Group
2025-11-17 17:30 - 19:00, 2025-12-15 17:30 - 19:00 | Chesapeake Life Center – John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, 21122, United States
Child Loss Support Group is for parents grieving the death of a child, regardless of age or circumstance. It will meet from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Mondays, Oct. 20, Nov. 17 and Dec. 15, in the Center for Hope & Healing on the John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, Maryland. The cost is free.

Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org.

Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Calvert Pines Senior Center Drop In Grief Support Group
2025-11-18 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-16 13:00 - 14:00 | Calvert Pines Senior Center, 450 W Dares Beach Road, Prince Frederick, MD, 20678, United States
The monthly group will meet from 1 to 2 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month at the Calvert Pines Senior Center, 450 W. Dares Beach Road, Prince Frederick, Maryland. Other groups meet at the North Beach and Southern Pines senior centers on different dates and times.

Chesapeake Life Center’s Drop-In Grief Support Groups are open to anyone grieving. Groups offer participants an opportunity to share their feelings and obtain support from others who are experiencing loss. There is no fee and no registration is required.

For details, call 888-501-7077 or email griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org.

Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children

Now what? Navigating Grief: A Support Group for Those Coping with Loss
2025-11-18 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-12-09 18:30 - 20:00 | Hospice of the Chesapeake – John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, 21122, United States
This monthly support group is for anyone grieving the death of a loved one. The group will explore the many layers of grief, from understanding the grieving process to learning how to care for ourselves, find moments of joy, and stay connected to our loved ones even after their passing. This is a safe and welcoming space for sharing, support and healing. Whether your loss is recent or years old, all are welcome. It meets from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, Oct. 14, Nov. 18 and Dec. 9 in the Center for Hope & Healing on the John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena. The cost is free.
registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Monday Morning Mindfulness
2025-12-01 08:30 - 09:00 | Hospice of the Chesapeake – John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, 21122, United States
Enjoy a peaceful and supportive experience designed to reduce stress, enhance focus, and bring more awareness into your daily life. Start your Monday with mindfulness and set the tone for a balanced, intentional week. Open to the community, staff and clients. It will take place at 8:30 to 9 a.m. Oct. 6, Nov. 3 and Dec. 1 in the Michael Stanley Children’s Garden, weather permitting, or the Center for Hope & Healing. Both are located on the John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, Maryland. This is a free program.
For information, call 888-501-7077 or email griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Soul Collage Studio
2025-12-01 14:00 - 17:00 | Chesapeake Life Center – Largo Office, 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo, MD, 20774, United States
Join us in person or virtually for a time to create unique collages reflecting and expressing loss and the journey through life. It will meet from 2 to 5 p.m. on Mondays, Oct. 6 and Dec. 1 at 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo, Maryland. The supply fee is $10.

Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org.

Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

North Beach Senior Center Drop-In Grief Support Group
2025-12-03 13:00 - 14:00 | North Beach Senior Center, North Beach Senior Center, 9010 Chesapeake Ave, North Beach, MD, 20714, United States
The monthly group will meet from 1 to 2 p.m. on the first Wednesday of the month at the North Beach Senior Center, 9010 Chesapeake Ave., North Beach, Maryland. Other groups meet at Southern Pines and Calvert Pines senior centers on different dates and times.

Chesapeake Life Center’s Drop-In Grief Support Groups are open to anyone grieving. Groups offer participants an opportunity to share their feelings and obtain support from others who are experiencing loss. There is no fee and no registration is required.

For details, call 888-501-7077 or email griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org.

Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children

Southern Pines Senior Center Drop-In Grief Support Group
2025-12-09 14:00 - 15:00 | Southern Pines Senior Center, Southern Pines Senior Center, 20 Appeal Lane, Lusby, MD, 20657, United States
The monthly group will meet from 2 to 3 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month at Southern Pines Senior Center, 20 Appeal Lane, Lusby, Maryland. Other groups meet at the North Beach and Calvert Pines senior centers on different dates and times.For details, call 888-501-7077 or email griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org.
Chesapeake Life Center’s Drop-In Grief Support Groups are open to anyone grieving. Groups offer participants an opportunity to share their feelings and obtain support from others who are experiencing loss. There is no fee and no registration is required.
Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children

Fight for Phoebe Fundraising Dinner at Brian Boru
2025-12-11 | Brian Boru Irish Restaurant and Pub, 489 Ritchie Hwy. #103, Severna Park, MD - Maryland, 21146
Do good while eating out! Head to Brian Boru to dine-in or carry out all day Thursday, Dec. 11.
Order from the Fight for Phoebe 3-course menu — just $30.
All proceeds will go to Hospice of the Chesapeake’s Days of Joy program benefiting pediatric hospice patients.
Make reservations or walk in!
489 Ritchie Highway, Severna Park

410-975-2678

You can also give directly at https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/9H9SZ5WGY6UUN

Creating Hope: Therapeutic Art Exercises in Griefwork
2025-12-13 13:00 - 14:30 | Burnett Center for Hope & Healing, 4559 Sixes Road, Prince Frederick, MD, 20774, United States
Creating can help us express things we have no words for, discover more about ourselves and glean beauty through our sorrow. In each session, people will participate in a therapeutic art project to help with personal grief work and connect with one another. This workshop is open to teens, as well as adults. Supplies are provided. No art skills are required. It will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11 and Dec. 13 at the Burnett Center for Hope and Healing, 4559 Sixes Road, Prince Frederick, Maryland. The cost is $10 per session, which pays for supplies.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Smash and Mend
2025-12-15 13:30 - 16:00 | Hospice of the Chesapeake’s Prince George’s County office, 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo, MD, 20774, United States
In this expressive arts workshop, participants will engage in the cathartic process of smashing ceramics and using the broken pieces to create something new in the form of a mosaic project. It will take place from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15, at 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo. The cost is $15 for supplies.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Chair Yoga with Kim M: 18th annual Yoga for a Cause
2025-12-29 10:00 - 11:00 | Crofton Yoga
For the past 18 Years, Crofton Yoga’s teachers have offered their time to teach for a cause that is near and dear to their hearts. Last year, over $1.000 was raised for the selected charities. We are proud to once again be included in another year of Yoga for a Cause!

This all-levels, gentle class led by Kimberly Murphy in person and online will take you through a traditional yoga class utilizing a chair as the main prop. In keeping with yoga as a prescription for wellness, this class is perfect for anyone working with physical challenges or trouble kneeling and/or getting up and down from the floor, or looking to improve functional movement for daily living.

100% of the fees for this class will go to Hospice of the Chesapeake! (Thank you, Kim M. and Crofton Yoga!)

To learn more and to register, visit https://croftonyoga.cowtinker.com/om/workshops/18th-annual-yoga-for-a-cause-chair-yoga-for-hospice-of-the-chesapeake

Visioning Through the Valleys: A Vision Board Experience for the Grieving Heart
2026-01-06 18:00 - 19:30 | Chesapeake Life Center – John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, 21122, United States
This workshop offers a gentle, guided space to honor what you’ve lost while envisioning the life you’re still becoming. Together, participants will explore how grief shapes identity, purpose and the future. Then, everyone will create vision boards that reflect both remembrance and renewal. Participants will leave with clarity, intention and a visual reminder of their strength. It will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, on the John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, Maryland. The cost is free.
Unless noted, groups and workshops are intended for adults ages 18 and older. Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Branches of the Heart for Kids and Teens: Remembering Loved Ones Through Nature
2026-01-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Chesapeake Life Center – John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, 21122, United States
When someone we love dies, it can feel like winter inside our hearts. But just like the trees, we hold strength and life beneath the surface. In this nature-informed workshop, kids and teens ages 6 to 18 are invited to explore their grief and honor loved ones through art, reflection and gentle time outdoors. It will be held from 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Jan. 17, in the Center for Hope & Healing on the John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena. The cost is free.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Hot Chocolate and Grief Bingo
2026-01-28 18:30 - 20:00 | Chesapeake Life Center – John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, 21122, US
Pour a delicious cup of hot chocolate and share what’s on your mind about grief through a game developed to help explore your thoughts and feelings about your loss. Get support from grief counselors and others who are experiencing grief. It will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28, on the John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena. The cost is free.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

In Winter Deep: A Workshop for Coping Beyond the Holidays
2026-01-29 17:30 - 19:30 | Chesapeake Life Center – Largo Office, 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo, MD, 20774, United States
The winter holiday season has now passed. The days remain short and the nights long, and grief can feel closer, ever-present in the darkness of this time of year. Yet the winter season, with its quiet depth, offers an opportunity to work through the pain of loss with the restorative power of rest and reflection. This post-holiday workshop can help participants find a way through grief in this mid-winter time. It will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29, at 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo, Maryland. The cost is free.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Creating Hope: Therapeutic Art Exercises in Griefwork for Teens and Adults
2026-02-07 13:00 - 14:30 | Burnett Center for Hope & Healing, 4559 Sixes Road, Prince Frederick, MD, 20774, United States
Creating can help us express things we have no words for, discover more about ourselves and glean beauty through our sorrow. In this workshop, people will participate in a therapeutic art project to help with personal grief work and connect with one another. This workshop is open to teens, as well as adults. Supplies are provided. No art skills are required. It will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Burnett Center for Hope and Healing, 4559 Sixes Road, Prince Frederick, Maryland. The cost is $10 per session, which pays for supplies.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Nature’s Healing Power: A Grief Support Group Series
2026-02-19 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-26 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-05 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-12 11:00 - 13:00 | Lake Artemesia Natural Area, Berwyn Road & 55th Ave, Berwyn Heights, 20740, United States
This is a free, nature-informed program that will include immersive walks in nature, time spent focusing on the cycle of the seasons and working with natural objects to contain and express the grief experience. It will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursdays, Feb. 19 through March 12, at Lake Artemesia Natural Area, 8200 55th, College Park, Maryland.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Memory Pillow Making Workshop
2026-02-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Chesapeake Life Center – John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, 21122, United States
Bring one of your loved one’s button-down shirts or T-shirts and receive step-by-step support and guidance to make a pillow. No sewing experience required. Light refreshments will be served. Only 10 spaces are available, so people should register as soon as possible. It will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 28 on the John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena. The cost is $10.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.
