Category Archives: Community News

Welcome to the Team: Mark Salyer

Welcome, Mark Salyer, Program Director at North Hollywood Senior Arts Colony (NoHo SAC) in North Hollywood, CA! Mark is an award-winning actor, director, and producer. He was featured in Sophocles’ Electra in Greece as part of the International Symposium on Greek Drama in Delphi … Continue reading

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News from Pacific Arts Colony: “Perspective” Reception Photos

Frank Canetti enjoys taking photographs. He transformed a collection of his favorite photos onto canvas for an art show at Pac Arts, in San Pedro, CA,  called, “Perspective.” (See a previous post.) At the opening reception, the gallery was visited by … Continue reading

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News from Olivera: Art Class + Jigsaw Puzzles

At Olivera Senior Apartments in Pomona, CA,  residents had great fun learning how to make alcohol ink art in Art Class. Using straws and rubbing alcohol, they move the ink around the canvas in layers, creating beautiful multi-dimensional art pieces. … Continue reading

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News from ACE/121: An Evening of Remembrance and Offerings on Nov. 4th

Sunday, November 4th: Evening of Remembrance and Offerings ACE/121 Gallery, 121 Kenwood Ave., Glendale, CA 91206, from 6 PM to 9 PM An evening event of offerings of poetry, dance, and music with open time for members of the community to … Continue reading

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News from ACE/121: Dia de los Muertos Storytime + Crafts

Join curator CandyJoe Dahlstrom on October 31st for an arts + crafts and storytime day to celebrate Dia de los Muertos. A perfect after-school event to learn more about the stories behind the holiday. Free! We’d appreciate an RSVP on … Continue reading

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News from 808 A Street: Free Food Distribution

EngAGE has partnered with Mercy Brown Bag and Libertad (through East Bay Innovations) to provide free food to our residents at 808 A St. Apartments in Hayward, CA. The first and third Monday of each month, residents receive a grocery bag full … Continue reading

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News from LBSAC: Opportunities Keep Residents Active

There is one thing that residents at Long Beach Senior Arts Colony in Long Beach, CA, never complain about, and that is “having nothing to do.” With weekly classes in Dance, Acting, Art, and Fitness, older adults enjoy a variety … Continue reading

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