Tag Archives: creative aging

Photos: Tim Carpenter in Edmonton, AB

Posted on November 20, 2016 by EngAGE

  On November 15th, EngAGE Founder and Executive Director Tim Carpenter greatly enjoyed speaking on “The Art of Active Aging” at Kensington Village for the Shepherd’s Care Foundation‘s Campus of Wellness and Care Demonstration Project. He sent along these photos from the … Continue reading →

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Worth Repeating: Citizen Archivists

Posted on November 19, 2016 by EngAGE

“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 11/18/12: Seniors have lived through some fascinating times and, as a result, … Continue reading →

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News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: “Connections – The Mind is a Muscle Project” Art Show

Posted on November 18, 2016 by EngAGE

The Long Beach Senior Arts Colony welcomed a new art exhibit called “Connections” with an opening reception held on Thursday, November 10th. “The Mind is a Muscle Project” was a 12-week workshop for seniors, that aimed to protect brain health … Continue reading →

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Experience Talks Rewind 11/20: Tony Curtis

Posted on November 17, 2016 by EngAGE

Tune in to Experience Talks, our weekly “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener,” on Sundays at 5:00 PM PT on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online, and … Continue reading →

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This Thanksgiving, Listen To (And Interview) Your Elders

Posted on November 16, 2016 by EngAGE

In 2015, StoryCorps began a project that is right up our alley. Here’s the scoop: The Great Thanksgiving Listen is a national education project that empowers high school students to create an oral history of the contemporary United States by … Continue reading →

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Holiday Depression Alert

Posted on November 15, 2016 by EngAGE

The holiday season is upon us and, although it is supposed to be a joyful time, it is often just the opposite, especially for older people who may feel disconnected from family or isolated. Warning signs of depression include withdrawal, along … Continue reading →

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News from NoHo SAC: Poetry Reading on the 17th

Posted on November 14, 2016 by EngAGE

You’re invited!        

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