Category: October 2026

OWLs Luncheon and Activity Showcase

The Ocotillo Women’s League (OWL) is launching a new season, and we’d like you to be a part of it! Our October luncheon will be Monday, Oct. 19, beginning promptly at 11:30 a.m. in the Oakwood Ballroom located at 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd. It’s always a good idea to arrive early to get a parking…

Save the Date

Vicki McKenna Mark your calendars for the fourth annual Artistic Creations Fine Art Reception and Sale. This event will be held on Thursday, Nov. 19, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., in the Bradford Room next to The Stone and Barrel Restaurant in Oakwood. Five local artists will again be exhibiting and selling their fine…

News from Robson Reserve: The Importance of Volunteering During Retirement: A Perspective from a Senior Living Community

Lance Williams, Executive Director, Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes Dear Friends and Neighbors, While working in senior retirement communities, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative impact that volunteering can have on the lives of our residents. Retirement is often seen as a time to relax and enjoy the rewards of a lifetime of hard work,…

New Adventures in Learning

Kyle Messner Discover new passions, sharp skill sets, and vibrant community connections this fall with New Adventures in Learning! Our upcoming semester kicks off on Oct. 2, and we are thrilled to unveil our largest and most diverse lineup to date: 111 total classes designed to spark your curiosity and expand your horizons. Whether you…

Grief Support Group

Sun Lakes United Methodist Church is offering an eight-week Grief Support Group, on Tuesdays, 1:30 to 3 p.m., in Room 4 of the Education Bldg. The group started Sept. 15. Grief is a natural response to a significant loss, but it can be overwhelming when your loss disrupts your sense of normalcy. Learn how to…

Crystal Awards—Act Now

Act Now to Nominate a Dedicated Community Volunteer Now is the time to show your appreciation by nominating volunteers whose time and talents help make Sun Lakes a better place to live. The deadline is Dec. 1. Nomination forms are available at each HOA reception desk and the Robson Reserve concierge desk. There are also…

Crystal Awards Nominations Open October 1

Candy Clark Crystal Awards are presented each year to honor individuals who have demonstrated exemplary service and made contributions to the betterment of the Sun Lakes Community. Nominations are made by friends and family of volunteers. We all know a special friend, family member, or neighbor who volunteers their time and talents and goes above…

Looking for Talent—Fourth Annual Variety Show

Sally Jo Holberg Sun Lakes Community Theatre is excited to announce the Fourth Annual Variety Show is returning to the stage at Sun Lakes Country Club on Jan. 27 and 28, 2027. If you can dance, sing, act, play an instrument, do comedy or any other wild routine, please join us for the fun. Performers…

Are You Noticing Some Memory Lapses?

Elaine Poker-Yount November celebrates Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Dementia Friendly Sun Lakes (part of the Aging with Grace Alliance Arizona) invites you to join us this November in a few events designed to provide better community understanding for those who may be wondering about some changes you may be experiencing yourself, or seeing in someone you love.…