Category Archives: Community News
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
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
Burbank Senior Artists Colony Featured in Book on Alternative Housing Choices for Older People
From the Amazon.com listing: In this book, an award-winning journalist tells the story of people devising innovative ways to live as they approach retirement, options that ensure they are surrounded by a circle of friends, family, and neighbors. Based on … Continue reading
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Community Photo Albums: March
EngAGE has many exciting, creative special programs that vary month to month, but our residents also enjoy ongoing classes and services. Social service coordinators are available to help with everything from filling out forms to get enrolled in government programs … Continue reading
Reminder: Join Us at Our Annual “EngAGE in Creativity” Event on 5/31 and Celebrate “Blues for Bobbee”
This year’s event is dedicated to our colleague and friend, Bobbee Zeno. Please join us to honor and celebrate his life and legacy! Bobbee was the first Program Director at the Burbank Senior Artists Colony, where he created a community where … Continue reading
Community News: The Magnolia at Highland
The Beginnings of a Very Special Project In April, participants in The Magnolia’s Artists’ Round Table put their heads together and decided to start building an 1800’s old western town inspired by their own great grandparents’ stories of life shortly after slavery was abolished. The town … Continue reading
Community News: Portofino Villas Senior Apartments
Tea Ceremony [A follow-up to our post on April 21.] Ten returning residents at Portofino Villas participated in the completion of a project with the Pomona-based American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA): building personalized, ceremonial tea bowls. Pomona-based American Museum of … Continue reading
