Come to the HLAA East Valley Chapter meeting on Thursday, Dec. 11, from 12:45 to 2:30 p.m. at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church. We will be joined by members of the Sun Lakes Fire Department and members of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Posse. They’ll help us by exploring many situations we might find ourselves in,…
December 2025, Generals
National Day of Prayer
Mark your calendar for Thursday, May 7, 2026, for the National Day of Prayer to be held at the Oakwood ballroom. This event will have a program of patriotic and inspirational music, guest speakers, and musicians. This is the 75th year for the National Day of Prayer event. Each and every year, the President of…
Generals, December 2025
Veterans Coffee Hour
Veterans Coffee Hour is held every second Thursday of the month from 9 to 10 a.m. at Valley of the Sun Memorial Cemetery located at 10940 E. Chandler Heights Road, Chandler, AZ 85248. Join us for coffee and donuts, share stories with fellow veterans, and learn about veteran services. Come join us for the camaraderie!…
Generals, December 2025
Sun Lakes Citrus Sharers
James Harrald Have you ever wondered where the unused fruit in your community can be donated? Perhaps, like many of our volunteers, you have found yourself wanting to help a neighbor but are not sure what to do with all that grapefruit! Well, look no further! We are the Sun Lakes Citrus Sharers, and we…
Generals, December 2025
Native American Spiritual Retreat

Louis Blue Cloud Baca Are you curious about or would you like to learn more about Native American spirituality and how you could integrate aspects of it into your life? Native elder Louis Blue Cloud Baca, a member of the Santa Clara Pueblo Indian tribe in New Mexico, can provide you with such an opportunity.…
Generals, December 2025
Sun Lakes Community Theatre – December 2025

Kindergartners and first graders will thrill to the sights and sounds of Horton Hatches the Egg through much of Spring, 2026. The volunteers who will delight them have been assembled to don the costumes and play the parts needed to enchant the kids in this adaptation of the Dr. Seuss classic. For nearly two decades,…
Generals, December 2025
The Perfect Gift for Someone Who Has Everything

Give the gift of lifelong learning with New Adventures. When it comes to finding the right gift for someone who “has it all,” the challenge is real. Instead of giving another item that might collect dust, consider giving the gift of learning, fun, and community with New Adventures in Learning, a local lifelong learning program.…
Generals, December 2025
Art at Sun Lakes 2026—Call for Artists and Crafters

Event Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026 (Rain date: March 14, 2026) Location: Around the scenic north lake in Cottonwood, Sun Lakes (south of the tennis courts) Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Join us for the 17th Annual Art at Sun Lakes show and fundraiser, featuring fine art, crafts, jewelry, photography, pottery, woodworking, and more.…
December 2025, Generals
Tunes & Tastes

Join us for an evening of live music by the East Valley Barbershop Harmonizers and a delicious Italian meal at Tunes & Tastes, presented by the Chandler Lions Club, on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, from 4 to 7 p.m. at 739 W. Erie Street, Chandler, AZ 85225. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Children’s…
December 2025, Generals
Shopping and Songs of the Season at the Women’s Connection

Kristy DeCleene Come let us experience and enjoy together a Christmastime celebration of eating, shopping, singing, and learning at Sun Lakes Women’s Connection on Thursday, Dec. 11, at 10 a.m. in the Oakwood clubhouse ballroom, 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd., Sun Lakes, Ariz. We will have the opportunity to shop from some local women-owned businesses, hear…
