Category: Clubs & Classes

Sew-N-Sews news – September 2014

The Sew-N-Sews will have their first meeting on Wednesday, September 10 in the Oakwood Clubhouse in Sun Lakes at 1:30 p.m. We suggest you get there early to see all the activities that are available. The program will be about the many tools that are used in sewing that are the favorites of the new…

Laugh, Love, PAINT

Aspens in Autumn

Cindy Williams Paint in a fun, relaxed environment and listen to good music. Whether you’re a beginner or are experienced, take a few hours for yourself, make it a date or bring your BFF and get started on your journey of the love of painting. Classes will start on Friday, October 10 from 9:45 a.m.-noon…

Foreign policy is Restless Minds topic

Bill Gates The Restless Minds discussion group wastes no time wading back into controversy on Tuesday, September 9, as its summer hiatus ends. American foreign policy will be the topic when the group meets in the sewing room of Oakwood’s Arts & Crafts Center, beginning at 7:00 p.m. Restless Minds is open to all persons…

Pilates principles points

Linda Elsea, Certified Pilates Teacher Remember when Mom used to say, “Don’t bite off more than you can chew” and “Your eyes are bigger than your stomach?” We wanted it all, and we wanted it now. We lived and grew up wanting instant gratification and ignoring basic principle. How many years was it before my…

Dolly Dressers news – September 2014

Vivian Sloan The first meeting for the beginning of the year is on Thursday, September 4. We will be going through all the items donated through the summer. Also, we will be going through the vintage dolls we have, taking pictures and sorting clothing. We want to sell these dolls so we can buy the…

Come join the Chess Club

Arthur Fink The Sun Lakes Chess Club invites you to join us, whether you are a beginner or a grand master chess player. We meet every Saturday from 9:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. in the Oakwood Clubhouse Greenbriar C Room. Come early or come late; you are always welcome. There are no dues or membership fees. For…

Edgar Cayce Study Group

Our “Search for God” study group meets every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in Room A-2 of Cottonwood Country Club. We explore the readings of Edgar Cayce who is recognized as the greatest psychic of the 20th century and the founder of holistic healing. We strive to be healthier, peaceful, and to be one with the…

Cottonwood Clay Sculpture

Evelyn Shea The Cottonwood Clay Sculpture Class has enjoyed presenting several artists, their artwork and careers. These presentations have been interesting, educational and entertaining. As we have received many requests for more guest speakers, a member of our class, Deborah Silvas, who has just returned from a photographer’s journey through South Africa and Amsterdam, has…

Water aerobics at the Cottonwood Pool

Karen Hall Hard to believe it’s September! Our Water Aerobic classes are one hour long and still Monday through Friday with class starting at 7:00 a.m.; Saturday’s class starts at 7:30 a.m. Don’t ever hesitate to stop by the pool if only spending 10 minutes to see what we do in our aerobics. Remember, there…