Category Archives: Community News
News from La Coruña: Summer Culminating Event for Knitting Class
Craig has been teaching Needlecraft at La Coruña Senior Apartments in Van Nuys, CA, since the fall. He keeps bits of his students’ yarn on his key chain so that when he goes to the yarn store, he can match … Continue reading
Posted in Community News, Hand-Crafting, La Coruña
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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News from Portofino: Gardening
The residents of Portofino Villas in Pomona, CA, are embracing the warm weather, summer motivation, and community enrichment activities. Look at this lovely garden! ~ Alma Wright, Regional Program Director
Posted in Community News, Cooking/Gardening, Portofino
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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News from Pac Arts: Art Show Reception – August 3rd
Please join us at the Pac Arts Gallery on Thursday, August 3rd, from 6-8 p.m. for the Opening Reception of our new show, “Young at Art,” featuring the work of young emerging artist Alexis Velasco and the young art students … Continue reading
News from Good Samaritan Society – Waconia & Westview Acres: Art Class Goes Bananas
At the Good Samaritan Society – Waconia and Westview Acres in Waconia, MN, on day one of the drawing class, 2 teaching artists worked with 14 students on an unusual project: sketching bananas! The students also completed a survey … Continue reading
News from ACE/121: Arts Colony in Glendale Celebrates Grand Opening
A large crowd gathered in the courtyard to enjoy the official grand opening of ACE/121 on a beautiful, sunny day. There was a tasty buffet and entertainment was provided by some of the talented residents of this new 70-unit Glendale, CA, … Continue reading
News from The Grove: Greeting Cards and Bookmarks
The Volunteer Action Committee from SCAN Health Plan came to The Grove Senior Apartments in Garden Grove, CA, and worked with residents on a special creative project using photo paper to make beautiful greeting cards and bookmarks. ~ Meloney Morse, … Continue reading
Posted in Art/Architecture, Community News, Grove, Hand-Crafting
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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News from Park Plaza: Timeslips Storytelling
EngAGE tried something completely different at Park Plaza Senior Apartments in North Hollywood, CA, a property known for its fiercely separatist cultural diversity between the residents from Armenia and Russia. The factions seemed to be the last holdover from the … Continue reading
Posted in Community News, Park Plaza, Writing/Storytelling
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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