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Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: Reflections Art Show on 7/15
You’re invited to join us at LBSAC for this exciting art show featuring work by professional and emerging resident artists who live and thrive at this unique senior artists community. A live, interactive art installation will be created, in addition … Continue reading
E.L. Doctorow at National Book Festival on August 30th
The 83-year-old editor, professor and novelist, E.L. Doctorow, has won this year’s Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction. The author of such celebrated historical novels as Ragtime, The Book of Daniel, and The March will receive the award during the National Book Festival in … Continue reading
A Body-Building Champion Helps Build Senior Bodies
Martin Luther King Addo is a two-time winner of the Mr. Ghana bodybuilding championship. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1999 and became a certified personal trainer. He now works out of his own storefront gym that he opened last summer inside Southbridge Towers, … Continue reading
Worth Repeating: What Happens When Seniors are Paroled from Prison?
“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 6/30 /13: “California houses one of the country’s biggest populations of elderly … Continue reading
Astronomer Frank Drake Searches for Life Among the Stars
From National Geographic: Astronomer Frank Drake helped found the science of astrobiology in the 1960s by searching for radio broadcasts from alien civilizations. Now 84, he’s got a new target: flashes from alien light sources. “We know how to do … Continue reading
Experience Talks 6/28: Robert Peng
Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time 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 now syndicated on … Continue reading
Poets & Writers, Inc. Funds Two EngAGE Poetry Classes
From EngAGE C.O.O. Maureen Kellen-Taylor: At EngAGE we believe in Poetry ! Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes. – Joseph Roux . . . it is through poetry that we give name to those ideas which are—until the poem—nameless and formless, about to be birthed, but already felt. – Audre Lorde We suspect … Continue reading
