Category Archives: Metro Chinatown
News from Portofino, Casa Bonita, San Antonio Gardens, and Metro Chinatown: Thanksgiving and Harvest Celebrations
Before we get too far away from the November celebrations: At Portofino in Pomona, residents enjoyed celebrating their Thanksgiving holiday with a community potluck, dancing and fun. Participation was at an all time high in November with 65 attendees. There is a lot … Continue reading
News from Magnolia at Highland, Metro Chinatown, and Metro Compton: Holiday Decorations
At Magnolia at Highland Senior Apartments in San Bernardino, Artists Round Table changed up the class for the holidays by creating some festive holiday ornaments for the community tree. The relaxed environment enabled residents to share their own holiday stories, and brought laughter … Continue reading
News from Metro Chinatown: Art Class
Art classes provide an opportunity for residents to explore their creativity through various mediums. At The Metro @ Chinatown Senior Lofts in downtown Los Angeles, residents are working on color theory composition painting. Instructor Fabian Debora says that residents are amazed at their … Continue reading
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News from Metro Chinatown: ESL Bingo
When does EngAGE like Bingo? When it’s ESL Bingo! Turning the game into a way to learn English as a second language makes it quite a worthwhile experience. Instructor Laura Martos teaches ESL at The Metro at Chinatown Senior Lofts … Continue reading
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Community News: Exercise
EngAGE residents know that staying active means staying healthy! EngAGE offers a variety of classes, workshops, and special programs at each of our communities. These posts highlight just a small sample.
News from Metro Chinatown: Art and Hand-crafting
Art and hand-crafting classes provide an opportunity for residents to explore their creativity through various mediums. Recently, Art Instructor Fabian Debora introduced the technique of using ink. Residents enjoyed and were amazed by the medium’s fluidity. Fabian describes the communication and relationship … Continue reading
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Metro Chinatown: Olympics, Jewelry Making, and Art Class
Sixteen residents of Metro Chinatown participated in the eagerly anticipated EngAGE Senior Olympics, some bringing home medals for their efforts. Instructor Toni Byrd’s Jewelry Class offers students the opportunity to learn how to design and create jewelry for themselves and … Continue reading
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Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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