Helen Seaton AI may not be making us boring, but is it making us average? That’s not boring. That’s atrophy. AI writes our emails, picks our routes, decides our next stream. Remember learning to drive without GPS, or how to read and fold a paper map? What happens when AI starts answering questions, solving problems, and even making…
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October 2026, Clubs & Classes
Agave Quilters New Season Has Begun, Come Join the Fun!
Betty Bogaard The new season of Agave Quilters meetings was opened on Sept. 2 with a presentation by the talented art quilter Merci Apodaca who shared her vibrant Halloween collection of quilts, wall hangings, table runners, pillows, and coasters. Each detailed piece being a work of art and beautifully finished. Merci creates her designs using…
October 2026, Clubs & Classes
Sun Lakes Roadrunners RV Club Joins Family RV Association and Announces New Season
Paula Harris The Sun Lakes Roadrunners RV Club is pleased to announce that it is now an Associate Chapter of the Family RV Association (FRVA), formerly known as the Family Motor Coach Association (FMCA). The affiliation gives club members access to additional resources and membership benefits while supporting the club’s continuing mission of bringing RV…
Clubs & Classes, October 2026
Sun Lakes Ukulele Group Kicks off November 1
Nancy Harrison The Sun Lakes Ukulele Group, led by Cottonwood Palo Verde resident, Nancy Harrison, will kick off its twelfth season on Sunday, Nov. 1. We meet on the first and third Sundays of the month in the winter season in the Computer Learning Center Room 1 (the Phoenix Room). We learn songs, chords, strums,…
Clubs & Classes, October 2026
Edie’s Dance Classes at Cottonwood
Waltz: Oct. 14 to Nov. 4, group class meets in room A6. West Coast Swing: Oct. 14 to Nov. 4, 7:15 to 8 p.m. Private class open to schedule from 6 to 6:30 p.m. and 8 to 9 p.m. on Wednesdays. The cost for Group is $30 per person for four weeks. Private is $30 for…
Clubs & Classes, October 2026
Savvy Travelers Club to Meet October 15
The kickoff of our fall Savvy Travelers club meetings will be Oct. 15 at 6:30 p.m. in Oakwood in the poolside room. We will be hearing from Collette, one of our land partners that has been in the travel business for over 100 years. They cover travel in Europe and the United States, including National…
Clubs & Classes, October 2026
Knights of Columbus Host Guest Speaker Jesse Romero at St. Steven’s Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus Council 9678 The Knights of Columbus Father John Arens Council 9678 invites the Sun Lakes Community and St. Steven’s parishioners to a special presentation featuring renowned Catholic author, speaker, and radio host Jesse Romero. The presentation will take place on Saturday, Nov. 14 in the Parish Hall at St. Steven’s Catholic Church…
Clubs & Classes, October 2026
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 $12 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 class…
Clubs & Classes, October 2026
Sun Lakes Italian-American Club News
Steve Ambroso, President Ciao! The Sun Lakes Italian–American Club (SLIAC) will be having its first meeting/dinner of the 2026-27 year on Thursday, Oct. 15 at Oakwood Ballroom, next to Stone & Barrel Restaurant. Doors open at 4:45 p.m. and dinner is at 6 p.m. This will be our “Welcome Back Members” dinner and the speakers…
Clubs & Classes, October 2026
Welcome to a New Calendar Year of 2026-27!
Blanca Sanchez Happy New Year Desert Threads! What a wonderful first formal meeting it was! Our new President, Barbara Johnston opened things up with a delightful story about baking cookies—a sweet reminder that, like a good batch of cookies, great quilts and friendships, take patience, the right ingredients, and a little bit of love. She…