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Wilmington History Presentation

August 24, 2022

Robin Triplett is a retired social studies teacher and Wilmington native who loves teaching American and Cape Fear History. She owns a local tour guide business called Trip With Triplett. Tuesday, Robin stopped by The Commons to share her passion for Wilmington’s rich history. Robin’s engaging personality and animated storytelling had our residents on the …Read More…


Senior Beach Day Photo Share

August 23, 2022

#throwbackthursday to our Senior Beach Day on Monday. Senior Beach Day photos are just too hard to resist. It was a great of weather filled with happiness in all their faces. We just had to share more pictures of our fun!


#SeniorCitizensDay

August 21, 2022

Brightmore of Wilmington is honored to help seniors transition to a community. They can live their life to the fullest! For us, every day is #SeniorCitizensDay!


Venus Flytrap … Did You Know Day?

August 12, 2022

Did you know It takes longer than a week for a Venus flytrap to digest an insect? The Dionaea muscipula, or Venus flytrap, is an carnivorous plant that is only native to two states in the United States: South Carolina and North Carolina. Charles Darwin described them as the “most wonderful plant in the world.” …Read More…



Ugly Mug Coffee Club!

August 9, 2022

Socializing keeps people young at heart, emotionally healthy, and mentally sharp. Here at The Commons, one of our favorite ways of fostering our social connections is our Friday morning “Ugly Mug Coffee Club”. “Coffee with a friend is like capturing happiness in a cup.” On Friday mornings our residents meet to sip on good coffee, …Read More…


Senior Beach Day!

August 8, 2022

The campus of Brightmore of Wilmington was excited to spend a day at the beach with our friends from Ocean Cure. Ocean Cure is a non-profit organization based out of Carolina Beach, NC. It is their mission to provide increased beach accessibility to our coast, and to help improve the quality of life for their …Read More…


Celebrate Gorgeous Grandmas in Your Life!

July 22, 2022

July 23rd is Gorgeous Grandma Day and the residents at The Commons celebrated with glamour shots and a social! Gorgeous Grandma Day recognizes the beauty of all women of a certain age, whether or not they are grandmothers. It encourages all women to flaunt their grandma attitudes with purpose, style and pride. Make sure you …Read More…


Enjoy a Summer Soiree with Musical Guest

July 18, 2022

The Commons at Brightmore was excited to enjoy a summer soiree with musical guest Dara Kahkonen,, an accomplished flute player and dancer. Dara is the owner of Music Bird Studios. This studio was created to bring high-energy and high-quality music education to all ages. ?p> Dara’s love of music, energy, charisma, and creative style are …Read More…


Gifting The Commons a Treasure!

July 11, 2022

Thank you to one of our resident families for gifting such a treasure. They gave the The Commons a Battleship flag and plaque!


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