Category Archives: Community News

News from Pac Arts: Armchair ArtWalk Tour on 5/7

Posted on April 30, 2020 by EngAGE

San Pedro Waterfront Arts District presentsArmchair ArtWalk Tour on FirstThursday, May 7th, 6:30pm to 7:30pm Join us On Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88148454107Meeting ID: 881 4845 4107 In this time of the COVID-19 quarantine and social distancing, the San Pedro Waterfront Arts District … Continue reading →

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News from Cascadian Terrace: Free Meals Distributed to Residents

Posted on April 17, 2020 by EngAGE

Kathleen M. Sullivan, PhD, Regional Director, EngAGE Northwest, reports: My Vice Catering, EngAGE, and Community Development Partners, with support from Friendly House, are working together to create and distribute high quality, nutritious catered meals for free to residents. Yesterday was … Continue reading →

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News from BSAC: Writing Class Goes Online

Posted on April 8, 2020 by EngAGE

Instructor Sarah Jacobus (top center in photo) reports: “I facilitated my first virtual creative writing class for Burbank Senior Artists Colony residents this afternoon on Zoom, which was a blast! I gave two Zoom tutorials earlier this week to women … Continue reading →

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EngAGE programming has moved online!

Posted on April 3, 2020 by EngAGE

Because our in-person programming had to be cancelled, our entire staff is working to stay connected virtually to residents in our communities — and to you. Thanks to EngAGE Regional Program Director Jennifer Fallon for making this wonderful video featuring … Continue reading →

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News from LBSAC: “Creature Comforts” Sneak Preview to Open Online 4/5

Posted on March 31, 2020 by EngAGE

For the past several months, older adult residents from the Long Beach Senior Arts Colony had been eagerly anticipating the Opening Reception of their new art show. Many of their works were still in progress when we had to suspend … Continue reading →

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News from LBSAC: “The Mind is a Muscle II Project” Study Published

Posted on March 23, 2020 by EngAGE

Congratulations to EngAGE art instructor Collette Brown on the publication of her study, “Conceptual Art for the Aging Brain: Piloting an Art-Based Cognitive Health Intervention.” She observed, “Art-based interventions have shown promise in improving quality of life and emotional well-being … Continue reading →

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News from ACE/121: “What She Said” Community Day

Posted on February 25, 2020 by EngAGE

Join the Association of Hysteric Curators on Saturday, February 29, 2020, 2-5pm for performances and Tarot card readings! Schedule: Annie Buckley 2-5, sign up and drop inThe People’s Tarot will be on view and on Saturday, February 29th, you will … Continue reading →

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