Arthur Fink Looking for a friendly chess game? Or maybe just looking for help learning how to play? Serious players are welcome, too. We play chess on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Cottonwood Ceramics Room (A-8). There is no formal commitment. Come when you can and leave when you want. Feel…
Clubs & Classes, November 2025
Sun Lakes Writers’ Group – November 2025
The Mountain Path F. David Rolf I walked along, a lonely path With no one else around. Enjoying as I listened close To each small sight and sound. The wind was gently rustling Through all the giant trees. A sort of peaceful sound it made As if for me, to please. The quiet welcomed many…
Clubs & Classes, November 2025
Dance Classes with Edie
Edie Gilbertsen On Wednesday, Nov. 5, 12, and 19 and Dec. 3, Edie will offer four-week group classes in Waltz from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. and West Coast Swing from 7:15 to 8 p.m. Group classes are $30 per person for four weeks, with a maximum of six couples per group. Private lessons are available…
Clubs & Classes, November 2025
Fit and Fun Club
Karyl Garbow Always getting fit and always having fun. Fit and Fun is a positive health/wellness club prioritizing good living! We explore health and lifestyle issues as we emphasize self-care! On the first Wednesday of the month we meet at a designated restaurant for breakfast at 9:30 a.m., and on the third Wednesday of the…
November 2025, Clubs & Classes
Edgar Cayce Study Group
Susan Langan What, another meeting? But this one is different, and you will love it. We will learn from each other and also from the readings of Edgar Cayce. We meet every Thursday at 7 p.m. in Room A-2 of Cottonwood Country Club. We have group discussions from the book A Search for God through…
Clubs & Classes, November 2025
Sun Lakes Parkinson’s Support Group: Shaking Hands Network
Pam Wortman There is a new support group in Sun Lakes for people with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers/support. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive, neurological condition that affects movement, balance, and often mood. Living with PD can bring about both physical and emotional challenges, not only for those diagnosed but also for their families…
Clubs & Classes, November 2025
Restorative Yoga for Digestive Health

Elise Ratliff As we head into the holiday season, which usually involves more eating and drinking than usual, set yourself up to feel good by doing some simple Restorative Yoga poses each day. Better yet, add a class (or two) into your workout routine by joining us at the Cottonwood Palo Verde Fitness Center! Restorative…
Clubs & Classes, November 2025
Kinetic Karate Classes
Charmaine Roberts What Is Kinetic Karate? Kinetic Karate begins with the kinetic chain. The kinetic chain is the interrelation of the nervous, muscular, and skeletal systems. Our nerves, muscles, and joints work together to create human movement. Kinetic Karate generates movement that creates energy in our muscles and joints. The objective of a dynamic, energetic,…
Clubs & Classes, November 2025
50+Fit with Julie

Julie Bauman invites you to come to her classes at the Cottonwood Palo Verde Fitness Center on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 8 and 9 a.m. For the past 15 years, Julie has been teaching Group Fitness in the Chandler, Sun Lakes, and South Gilbert area. She currently has punch cards available 10 for $40…
Clubs & Classes, November 2025
Texas Hold ‘em Poker
Nancy Patterson This popular card game can be played with friends, online for free, or in many casinos. You are dealt two private cards and try to make the best hand when your cards are added to five cards on the board. It’s an easy game to learn, but mastery comes over time. There is…
