Turn your home into a space that helps you live longer, feel better, and thrive. This engaging session will introduce the Blue Zones Home Checklist. Your guide to simple, science-backed changes inspired by the world’s longest-living communities.
This guided play session is perfect for anyone who has already learned the rules and basics of American Mah Jongg but would like extra support while playing. It’s a relaxed, hands-on way to strengthen your skills, ask questions, and build confidence at the table.
This welcoming session is ideal for beginners curious about Reiki and sound healing as well as experienced participants interested in joining this free introductory session.gentle meditation, soothing sound vibrations, and light energy work come together to help release tension, ease stress, and restore your natural balance.
We wrap up the series by stepping into the messy, fascinating aftermath of the Revolution. Winning independence was one thing — figuring out how to govern 13 separate republics was another. With the Articles of Confederation falling apart, America faced a new challenge: creating a unified nation. This session explores how the struggle led to the U.S. Constitution and the foundation of the country we celebrate today.
Thanks to rapid advancements in technology and artificial intelligence, older adults now have more control than ever over their independence, health, and lifestyle. In this eye-opening presentation, based on a MIT AgeLab study, you’ll discover the five key ways technology is transforming the aging experience—and what it means for your future, both personally and financially.
This can’t-miss line dancing class features an expert instructor guiding beginners and seasoned dancers through easy routines set to country and pop music. Wear comfy clothes and enjoy movement, rhythm, and laughter in a welcoming environment; there's no audience watching while you learn—just fun, low-impact exercise while learning new steps with others.
Join in on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Wednesday each month for American Mah Jongg Open Play. Bring your friends, make new friends, and enjoy an afternoon of American Mah Jongg strategy and fun. All levels are welcome to join, with a special invitation to those that have taken our Learn American Mah Jongg and Beginner Guided Open Play classes.
Come learn about the best recommended regional short trips that you can take this summer. These destinations do not require that you go too far to enjoy what Arizona and surrounding states have to offer. You'll discover fun and beautiful places while you enjoy some sweet treats and maybe take home a small prize.
Your Creative Playground! Looking for a space to unleash your creativity, connect with fellow artists, and spark new ideas? Our Open Art Studio is the perfect spot! Whether you love painting, drawing, collage, mixed media—or anything in between—bring your favorite supplies and dive in.
Do you ever misplace your keys, forget names, or struggle to recall details as quickly as you once did? You’re not alone. Memory challenges are a normal part of life, but the good news is that you can strengthen your brain with the right exercises. In this engaging workshop, participants will explore how memory works, why it changes over time, and most importantly how to give it a healthy workout.
Learn how to live in the quantum, where all possibilities exist. We are far more powerful than we have been led to believe, and we all have the ability to create what we want in our lives. The challenge, however, is to figure out — or "remember" — how to do that. Learn tools and exercises to get you there from a certified hypnotherapist and civil engineer.
Learn how to remix, restyle, and reimagine your wardrobe so it feels current, modern, and uniquely you, without constantly buying something new. This session is open to all ages, with particular emphasis on women in midlife and beyond. It is about working smarter with what you have, understanding proportions, and adding intentional touches that make outfits feel styled rather than just worn.
Learn helpful hints that can make a big difference in your health conversations. Courtney will cover a variety of things you can do before, during and after your appointments to help make your doctor's appointments more productive. Medical appointemtns today are often brief and filled with complex information. Learn how you can make sure you leave your next visit with all the right information and how you can feel more confident making health care decisions.
Join us for a morning of music and fun while you learn simple excercies you can do at home to build strength and balance that will help you stay active and enjoy life more. Josh will guide you through a series of excercises you can do at home by yourself, with a friend, and/or with family. No experience needed - simply enjoy moving to a fun mix of nostalgic, upbeat music while you learn ways to build muscle and improve balance.
Join us for this important session that will cover some of the essentials of appliance care. Learn how to maintain common household appliances, spot early warning signs, and decide when a repair is manageable versus when it’s time to call a professional. Attendees will leave with practical tips to extend appliance lifespan and avoid costly breakdowns.
The Charleston sets the tone for your entire Mah Jongg game. It’s not just about passing tiles, but making smart, strategic choices that shape your hand and influence your opponents' decisions. In this intermediate-level class, we’ll explore how to make confident decisions during each Charleston pass, including which tiles to hold, pass, and how to balance offense and defense.
Stay connected, share memories, and have a little fun along the way! Join us and learn how to confidently use Facebook to keep up with loved ones, join groups that match your interests, and safely explore everything the platform has to offer. We'll also touch on simple tips to help you protect your privacy and avoid common scams. No tech experience needed—just bring your curiosity and get ready to connect!
Learn how to get the most out of every deal. Discover the strengths in your starting hand, use simple hand-building strategies, and make confident decisions as the game unfolds. You’ll learn when to stay the course, when to adjust, and how to manage risk from the Charleston to the final tile.
Discover the fun and strategy of American Mah Jongg in this lively, hands-on class—no prior experience needed! You’ll learn the essentials like tile names and suits, how to use the National Mah Jongg League (NMJL) card, and the basics of game play & etiquette. Perfect for complete beginners or those looking for a refresher, this class combines instruction with guided play to help you build confidence and enjoy the game.
Learn how to live in the quantum, where all possibilities exist. We are far more powerful than we have been led to believe, and we all have the ability to create what we want in our lives. The challenge, however, is to figure out — or "remember" — how to do that. Learn tools and exercises to get you there from a certified hypnotherapist and civil engineer.
Teens ages 14–18 are invited to join the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Cadet Program — a unique opportunity to learn about law enforcement, build leadership skills, and serve the community. Weekly Tuesday afternoon sessions provide hands-on training and real-world insight into public safety. This is a drop-in program—students can start at any time.
You are invited to visit the Holland Gallery of Fine Art and enjoy our current exhibit "The Paintings of Beth Zink: An Arizona Journey", a collection of bold and vibrant art embodying Beth's love affair with the desert. Art is available for sale and will be on exhibit August 3 through September 10, 2026.
In four Tuesday morning sessions, nationally recognized artist and instructor Larry Charles will share the tips and techniques for making your drawings look more realistic. Each session begins with a step-by-step demonstration, followed by individual mentoring. Ideal for beginners and those wanting to add realism to their drawing. Expect to do at least two drawings per class.
Discover the gentle power of Tai Chi in this three-session class designed for beginners and enjoyable enough to take again and again. Improve balance, flexibility, posture, coordination, and overall well-being through slow, flowing movements. Each class begins with breathing exercises and gentle stretching before learning Tai Chi techniques in a welcoming, supportive environment.
Join in on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Wednesday each month for American Mah Jongg Open Play. Bring your friends, make new friends, and enjoy an afternoon of American Mah Jongg strategy and fun. All levels are welcome to join, with a special invitation to those that have taken our Learn American Mah Jongg and Beginner Guided Open Play classes.
Discover the fun and strategy of American Mah Jongg in this lively, hands-on class. No experience needed! You’ll learn the essentials like tile names and suits, how to use the National Mah Jongg League (NMJL) card, and the basics of game play and etiquette. This class combines instruction with guided play to help you build confidence and enjoy the game.
Make time for your creativity! Whether you're a beginner or experienced artist, enjoy dedicated, self-directed studio time in a welcoming space. Bring your own supplies and create independently or with others in the medium of your choice—from painting and drawing to fiber arts, glass, collage, and more. Experiment, finish projects, or start something new.
Discover the fun and strategy of American Mah Jongg in this lively, hands-on class. No experience needed! You’ll learn the essentials like tile names and suits, how to use the National Mah Jongg League (NMJL) card, and the basics of game play and etiquette. This class combines instruction with guided play to help you build confidence and enjoy the game.
You are invited to a special event celebrating the art of expression by our current featured gallery artist Beth Zink. Registration not required, but RSVP kindly requested on our website.
Make time for your creativity! Whether you're a beginner or experienced artist, enjoy dedicated, self-directed studio time in a welcoming space. Bring your own supplies and create independently or with others in the medium of your choice—from painting and drawing to fiber arts, glass, collage, and more. Experiment, finish projects, or start something new.
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