Dianne Zimmerman Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish skills? Our group is informal, and our purpose is to have fun talking and listening to each other while improving our language skills. We discuss topics suggested by members and, when needed, we help each other with grammar and vocabulary. We encourage intermediate…
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February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Sun Lakes Apple Club
Marilyn Conner Reminder: Classes are now on the second Monday of the month. Hello Apple Device Users: Our Feb. 10 class is on Home Automation: Home Automation with Apple HomeKit. How to control garage doors, cameras, lights, fans, thermostat, etc., from anywhere. You can also monitor for water leaks, temperature in the refrigerator, and more.…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Julie’s Fitness
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, February 2025
Inner Core Dance for Seniors: A New Fitness Program at Sun Lakes

Inner Core Dance, an innovative movement program combining gentle flowing movements with core-strengthening exercises, launches in Sun Lakes this February through April. Led by certified ISSA Senior Fitness Instructor L. Zohar LeRoy, the program offers 10 essential benefits for active seniors. The 10 Benefits of Inner Core Dance: 1. Enhanced Balance and Fall Prevention through…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Restorative Yoga … What’s in It for Me?

Restorative Yoga is a gentle, slow-paced practice focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. It uses props such as bolsters, blankets, and blocks to support the body in restful poses, which target the connective tissue. It cultivates awareness of the body and breath, fostering mindfulness and a deeper connection to the present moment. The benefits of Restorative…
February 2025, Clubs & Classes
Chess Anyone?
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…
February 2025, Generals
SLUMC Launches Grief Support Class Beginning February 18
Sun Lakes United Methodist Church is pleased to announce a new Grief Support class starting on Tuesday, Feb. 18, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. This eight-week class is designed to provide a safe, supportive environment for individuals navigating the journey of grief. The Grief Support class will be facilitated by community care advocate Polly Smith,…
January 2025, Clubs & Classes
Card Making Class
Linda Smart and Sarah Lythgoe Join us on the second Saturday of every month to make two greeting cards with an Independent Stampin’ Up demonstrator. Class fee is $10 and includes everything you need except adhesive. Bring yours or purchase during class. Doors open at 9:20 a.m. The cards will be completed during one of…
January 2025, Sports
Want to Learn How to Play Pickleball?
Jim Carlson There are over 36,500,000 active pickleball players in the United States and growing at all age levels, making pickleball the fastest-growing sport in the world, and 33.7% are over the age of 65. Your Cottonwood Palo Verde Pickleball Club is inviting HOA2 homeowners or renters to attend our free Pickleball Clinic on Jan.…
January 2025, Clubs & Classes
Reenvisioning an Ancient Art Form

Sarah Marks Stained glass, one of the world’s oldest and most captivating art forms, is experiencing a renaissance in Sun Lakes where local instructor Nancy Hibbard is offering a hands-on introduction to this timeless craft. With its dazzling colors and intricate designs, stained glass has entranced audiences since ancient times, from the Egyptians and Romans…