At the Sept. 9 meeting of the Art League, President Susie Ralston announced that Ramayana “RB” Baba will succeed her as president of the League. Jim Greer will serve as vice president. Ralston’s tenure as president included remarkable accomplishments, including the curation and display of resident artwork throughout GRF properties, and the successful Art in Bloom, a juried art exhibition featuring

Hui O Hula continues to share the aloha spirit through weekly dance classes while instructor Jojo Weingart and event coordinator Kaye Huff are taking a short leave of absence. Dancers meet Tuesdays upstairs in Clubhouse 6 at 1 p.m., and Thursdays outdoors at Veterans Plaza, also at 1 p.m. September hula subjects include three favorites: “He’eia,” “The Prayer” and “Haleiwa Hula.” All

SPONSORED BY ANGEL CONNECTION Vinyl Rock returns to Clubhouse 4 on Saturday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m., sponsored by GRF and Angel Connection Nursing Services. Be sure to stop by their table to learn about their services. All are welcome but guests must be accompanied by the resident who invites them. Vinyl Rock is an Orange County-based band who passionately perform classic rock, pop and Motown

Over 100 guests came to the Aug. 29 Gong Club show at Clubhouse 2. Everyone enjoyed the great performances by talented LW musicians. Guests participated in a best-dressed parade and four winners took home trophies and other prizes for being “hot hot hot!” The group of musicians stepped away from their expected styles of music and promoted their talents under a different light offering softer sing-along

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month and the LW Library invites residents to visit the library for the first time or rediscover the incredible resource that is the LW Library and maybe win a great prize at the same time. In the month of September, the library will raffle off a signed copy of New York Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen’s book, “The Summer Guests.” Library tote bags

AMPHITHEATER SEASON William Young will be the master of ceremonies for the final Amphitheater performance of the 2025 summer season. The Recreation Department held auditions on Aug. 22. Contestants were asked to read a short script and bring their own personality and energy to the stage. Many talented participants impressed the judges, but in the end the committee selected Young for his

LW ART LEAGUE Following its summer recess, the Leisure World Art League will resume its monthly meetings on Sept. 9 with a mixed media workshop featuring renowned collagist Jennifer Gunlock. The workshop will begin at 6 p.m. in the Clubhouse 4 Lobby. Gunlock’s work demonstrates a fascination with the collision of natural and built environments, and brings attention to Western civilization’s

The Leisure World Theater Club will present two showings of “The Young And The Not So Young Sequel” at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. in Clubhouse 2 on Labor Day, Sept. 1. Picking up where the first show left off, people should prepare to laugh and enjoy the antics of this fictitious soap opera setting. The characters include a commercial spokesperson, identical twins who despise each other, divas who