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La Coruña: Light, Summer Cooking

This month the Cooking Class made a Crispy Romaine Lettuce Summer Salad, with Smoked Salmon and Lemon Dill Dressing. Instructor Anne Apra is a professional caterer who has been teaching cooking classes at La Coruña for almost two years. Residents … Continue reading

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Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: Art Workshop + the Needlecraft Queens

The LBSAC Art Workshop has been finishing up their charcoal still life drawings. They are now venturing into oil painting, working from impressionist paintings. The dedicated Needlecraft Queens enjoy creating handmade, customized projects. In August, three members of the group joined EngAGE … Continue reading

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Worth Repeating: New York’s Senior Center Artists-in-Residence Program

“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 9/22 /14: Seniors Partnering with Artists Citywide (SPARC) is a residency administered by … Continue reading

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NEA Chairman Jane Chu Visits NoHo Senior Arts Colony

EngAGE was site-visited on 9/23 at NoHo Senior Arts Colony by the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, Jane Chu. Jane is the top-ranking arts administrator in the country. She visited us as part of a tour of a handful … Continue reading

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Experience Talks 9/27: Andre Miripolsky plus The Brewery Artwalk

Tune in to Experience Talks, our weekly “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener,” on Sundays at 5:00 PM PT on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online, and … Continue reading

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Coventry Court: Summer Party

The Coventry Court Annual Summer Party gives residents a chance to socialize and have fun with friends and family. Residents brought food and danced all night to the JES band. Once of the benefits of living in an EngAGE community … Continue reading

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Metro Chinatown: Conversational English

The weekly conversational English class for non-English speakers develops and strengthens English language skills. The class offers an informal, yet structured program. Last month, residents showed up to class eager to learn new material. Cross-cultural community building is a bonus! … Continue reading

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