Category: Clubs & Classes

Register Now for April Art Classes

Connie Kotke, Publicity Chair Research from the National Institutes of Health shows that participating in the arts may improve the health, well-being, and independence of older adults. Do your part by registering now for one or more art classes sponsored by the SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild! All classes are conveniently located in the Topaz Room…

Music as Metaphysics

On Wednesday, March 9, Randall Dighton presents an evening of music and spiritual exploration at SaddleBrooke One’s Activity Center at 7 p.m. He will not only share ballads of faith, humor, and love from his repertoire (Scotch/Irish, folk, musical theater), but also speak of his deep and abiding love of music for inspiration, meditation, and…

Unsung Hero to the Pinal County Animal Shelter

Joy Wegner Quietly, without fanfare or proclamations, Tim Daviess, a resident of SaddleBrooke Ranch, is a hero to the dogs at the Pinal County Animal Care and Control shelter. Nearly every week, Daviess repairs torn and worn dog beds used for the Shelter’s kennels. The beds are brought to the Daviess garage at the Ranch…

Free Beginning Piano Lessons

Piano lessons are offered Saturdays, March 12 through May 7 (not April 2), in the LaVista Room. There will be eight group lessons. Piano I: 2 to 3:30 p.m. Piano II: 3:30 to 5 p.m. (starts on page 60 of the lesson book) Did you always want to learn to read music? Well, this is the…

Come Join the SaddleBrooke Ranch Dance Clubs

Carol Osgood Dancing every dance … and having so much fun! The ranch now has three dance clubs offering monthly lessons and three organized dances per month, giving all dancers their choices of three different venues. We have ballroom dancing, western dancing, and disco dancing, which can be everything you want to dance. Come join…

The Curious Savage: A Dinner Theater Treat

Andrea Molberg It’s time to get your tickets for dinner plus live theater on the SaddleBrooke Ranch stage! Community Circle Players’ (CCP) performances of the comedy The Curious Savage are Tuesday and Wednesday, March 22 and 23, and SaddleBrooke Ranch is in for a treat. Login to your member account at saddlebrookeranchhoa.org, then go to the recreation…

Dining and Dancing at the Chaparral

Richard Martin Thirty-five square dancers, all members of the SaddleBrooke Ranch Rancheros and the SaddleBrooke Squares, enjoyed dining and dancing at the Chaparral (D&D at C) on Jan. 2. Why did we go there, you ask? Well, square dancing has always been associated with the romanticized image of the American cowboy, and the Cadillac Chaparral…

So Many Benefits of Dancing

Carol Osgood Dance and exercise your way to a strong heart and good health! Enjoy the company of others with music and movement. Dancing is good for you mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. Learning the basics of dance can increase your confidence in a variety of situations without you realizing it. Take your mind off…