Category Archives: Community News

News from Bassett Creek and Norwood Square: Art Class

Residents of two CommonBond senior housing communities —  Bassett Creek Commons in Plymouth, MN, and Norwood Square in Fridley, MN — recently participated in the “Crossing the Line” drawing class in partnership with EngAGE. Participants practiced working with a viewfinder grid for … Continue reading

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News from ACE/121: “Neighbors” and Clay Workshop Event Photos

Last month, residents and visitors enjoyed two events at ACE/121, our multigenerational arts colony in Glendale, CA. “Neighbors,” the art show curated by resident Valerie Douroux Schultz, featured primarily artworks of residents of ACE/121, commemorating the gallery’s one-year anniversary. As … Continue reading

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News from ACE/121: “Queer” Closing Event 6/28

As part of the multi-venue event for the first ever Glendale Pride, homo-centric presents an evening of spoken word & performance, June 28th at 7:30pm. Eight people from one tribe will share different stories that answer one question: What Makes … Continue reading

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News from La Coruña: Bingo

The Bingo crowd at La Coruña Senior Apartments in Van Nuys, CA,  is a big group, almost as big as the Yoga Class. The Libertana Home Health Care nurses that we work with so closely at La Coruña take the game … Continue reading

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Reminder: Ernie De Silva Show Saturday Night

Reminder: ACE/121 talented performer Ernie De Silva’s new show, Smoke, is onstage Saturday night! Read more about stand-up comic/actor/musician/writer Ernie here and listen to his entertaining interview on Experience Talks here. Then get tickets here!  

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News from Park Plaza: Exercise Class + Resident Spotlight

Terese Tintocalis’ Exercise Class at Park Plaza Senior Apartments in North Hollywood, CA, has been working together for a long time. They are ladies who are devoted to their health! They have class twice a week and they are diligent! Here’s a group shot of them all. Resident Spotlight … Continue reading

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News from La Coruña: Knitting

The knitting group at La Coruña in Van Nuys, CA, is small but devoted.  They make beautiful things, but more importantly, they continue to learn new stitches and patterns with their instructor, Craig. Some things are straightforward and simple like … Continue reading

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