Category Archives: Cooking/Gardening

News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: Staying Healthy

Yoga provides safe exercise and increased flexibility, strength, and endurance, as well as a relaxed and focused mental state. The Chair Yoga class welcomes yogis of all levels and begins with 20 minutes of warm-up.  The topic introduced last month … Continue reading

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Celebrate Garden Discovery Day on Thursday, April 14th

You may have followed the progress on this blog of the Burbank Community Day School Garden. The school and garden are adjacent to Burbank Senior Artists Colony, and some of our community residents were instrumental in getting the garden growing, … Continue reading

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News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: Arts, Gardening, Black History Month

Neshkinukat: We Are All Related – This touring Native American Art Show features the work of 17 elder Native American artists.  Artists, residents, and guests filled the halls and Art Gallery at LBSAC for the Opening Reception of this touring … Continue reading

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Magnolia @ 9th: Winter Gardening

Magnolia @ 9th (San Bernardino) Gardening Instructor Doreen Lamothe comments: “Things are going well out at the garden, and everything is flourishing. Even during these winter months we are picking two baskets of winter vegetables including leeks, two kinds of … Continue reading

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Buckingham: Healthy Food for Seniors

In an effort to assist residents with their food needs, EngAGE has partnered with Food Forward, a nonprofit that provides fresh fruits and vegetables to needy families across Los Angeles. For Buckingham residents, the food comes from the Brentwood Farmers … Continue reading

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Sterling Court: Gardening, Art, and Halloween Fun

Archstone Foundation funded Second Harvest to provide Community Gardens to some of the properties to which they currently provide food.  Gratefully, Sterling Court is one of five EngAGE properties that receive free services, including a monthly Master Gardener on site, … Continue reading

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Sterling Court: Gardening + Art + Pizza

Archstone Foundation funded Second Harvest to provide Community Gardens to some of the properties to which they currently provide food. Gratefully, Sterling Court is one of five EngAGE properties that received free services to include a monthly Master Gardener on … Continue reading

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