You are invited to a new event. This fun event is happening the last Thursday of every month from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Creative Arts Center in the Art Room. Have you wanted to try expressing yourself through art? Come and experiment with a variety of supplies: colored pencils, inktense pencils, acrylics, pastels, watercolors, collages,…
Diane Verkuylen-Murphy Many interested art students explored the possibilities of acrylic pouring this past fall and winter at the Art Club in Saddlebrooke Ranch (SBR). SBR resident and instructor, Diane Verkuylen-Murphy, has taught several abstract fluid art classes and most recently the techniques of the open cup and ring pour. In this class, the students…
Come join the fun and find out! Learn about pickleball on Tuesday, March 12, at 3 p.m. Please arrive 15 minutes early at the Ramada for paperwork. Space is limited to 28 people, so visit our website at sbrpickleball.club to register, then click on “Click to reserve a space” below the flyer information. What you’ll need for…
Terry Barringer The Women’s Ministry of the Community Church at SaddleBrooke presents Beth Holloway: “Phases of Hope—A Mother’s Journey of Faith” on April 12. Natalee Holloway was a bright, energetic young woman who had just graduated with honors from Mountain Brook High School on May 24, 2005. A few days later, Natalee, along with 123…
The Dinking Divas of SaddleBrooke Ranch have again been asked to host a shoe drive at SaddleBrooke Ranch. It will occur on Tuesday, March 12, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Last year the Divas collected more than 1,000 pairs of shoes. The shoes are distributed to five locations serving homeless women, men, and children in…
Dawn Walker SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings (SBWS) band will be performing its Spring Concert in the DesertView Performing Arts Center on the evening of April 24. SBWS is comprised of amateur and professional musicians from SaddleBrooke and surrounding areas. SBWS was founded by SaddleBrooke residents in 2013. As the group expanded, rehearsals moved from residents’ homes to…
Donna Pedota The Minnesota Club had a Happy Hour on Feb. 6. We had more than 46 people attend and we were treated to live music by fellow Minnesotan Lowell Sletten, who played a variety of music from Creedence, Willie Nelson, and other contemporary favorites. We will have upcoming events in March and April; to get on our…
Linda Shannon-Hills You are loving our wonderful community, but do you know all that is available to you as a new resident? Don’t be overwhelmed with moving to SaddleBrooke Ranch. It’s a new community, new state, new home…“Where do I find all the information to make settling into this new community easier?” Come to the…
Deb McGiboney On Thursday, March 21, the SBR Women of Wine (SBRWOW) will celebrate their 2nd year anniversary with a dance party featuring Chuck Moses! There will be a $10 cash only admission fee. Doors open at 2 p.m. for admission, and Chuck Moses will play from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Sol Ballroom. You must be a WOW…
Patti West Art isn’t just about paint and canvas. How about trying icing and cupcakes? Come learn exquisite decorating from a master pastry chef in time for the spring holidays and take home your beautiful cupcake creations! The SBR Painters Club workshop will be from 1 to 4 p.m. on March 24 in the Art Room of…