Category Archives: Community News

Sterling Court: Gardening, Art, and Halloween Fun

Archstone Foundation funded Second Harvest to provide Community Gardens to some of the properties to which they currently provide food.  Gratefully, Sterling Court is one of five EngAGE properties that receive free services, including a monthly Master Gardener on site, … Continue reading

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Coventry Court: Art Class

Art Class encourages freedom and creative expression, and lets residents express themselves through art without boundaries, limitations, or criticism. Instructor Toni Ivashkov: We’ve been focused on finishing up our impressionist oil paintings. This was a great exploration for many of the … Continue reading

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Cotton’s Point: Kenneth A. Picerne Foundation Art and Creativity Classes

The Kenneth A. Picerne Foundation and EngAGE teamed to provide Art and Creativity classes to Cotton’s Point residents for all of 2015. Picerne Artist/Art Class Instructor Susie Stockholm: We’re continuing work on our cubist-style drawings. They are a bit challenging in … Continue reading

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Casa Bonita: Residents Enjoy EngAGE Senior Olympics

Casa Bonita residents worked hard on their Senior Olympics t-shirts. Twenty-eight enthusiastic residents participated in this year’s Games. ~ Sandra Vargas, Regional Programs Director EngAGE offers a variety of classes, workshops, and special programs at each of our communities. These … 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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Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: Senior Olympics Champions + Ceramics Class

Despite the soaring heat, 15 Senior Olympic team members walked to the 14th Street Park with Coach Helene and active living expert Charlie Gandy to prepare for the big game day. Participants sharpened their skills on basketball free throws, tossing … Continue reading

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Piedmont: Senior Olympics + A Trip to MOCA

The annual EngAGE Senior Olympics brings seniors together from all of our communities in Southern California to compete, socialize, and have lots of fun. Transportation, food, and cheer are provided by EngAGE; smiling faces are provided by happy Piedmont Seniors and … Continue reading

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