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Sign-ups are open for community swap meet

SPRING CLEANING The GRF Recreation Department will hold a community swap meet on Saturday, June 15, in the Administration parking lot from 8 a.m.-noon. People are invited to declutter their homes, recycle and make a few dollars by signing up to be a vendor. Beginning today, May 16, at 8 a.m., interested vendors can stop by the Recreation Department on the ground floor of Building 5. Space

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Sign-ups are open for community swap meet

SPRING CLEANING The GRF Recreation Department will hold a community swap meet on Saturday, June 15, in the Administration parking lot from 8 a.m.-noon. People are invited to declutter their homes, recycle and make a few dollars by signing up to be a vendor. Beginning today, May 16, at 8 a.m., interested vendors can stop by the Recreation Department on the ground floor of Building 5. Space

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Posted on May 15, 2024

All invited to special travel event

TRAVELING TIGERS The Traveling Tigers will hold an informational gathering open to all LW residents and their guests on Saturday, May 25, from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 9. Wendy Souza, a LW resident representing All-Ways Travel, and Mario Herrera will provide information about Viking Cruise Line’s fleet of river, ocean and expedition ships. They will share about the line’s

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All invited to special travel event

TRAVELING TIGERS The Traveling Tigers will hold an informational gathering open to all LW residents and their guests on Saturday, May 25, from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 9. Wendy Souza, a LW resident representing All-Ways Travel, and Mario Herrera will provide information about Viking Cruise Line’s fleet of river, ocean and expedition ships. They will share about the line’s

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Posted on May 15, 2024

LW DRONE CLUB The LW ….

LW DRONE CLUB The LW Drone Club flies at local parks and near the ocean. The club meets every fourth Thursday in Clubhouse 3, Room 7, at 11:30 a.m. New male and female members are welcome. Recently, club member Bruce Reynolds took this photo over Alamitos Bay. For more information, contact Joseph Valentinetti at 0501042@gmail.com.

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LW DRONE CLUB The LW ….

LW DRONE CLUB The LW Drone Club flies at local parks and near the ocean. The club meets every fourth Thursday in Clubhouse 3, Room 7, at 11:30 a.m. New male and female members are welcome. Recently, club member Bruce Reynolds took this photo over Alamitos Bay. For more information, contact Joseph Valentinetti at 0501042@gmail.com.

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Posted on May 15, 2024

Best-selling author will present June 3

LW LIBRARY The Leisure World Library will hold its second AuthorSpeak event of 2024 on Monday, June 3, at 11 a.m. in Clubhouse 4. New York Times and USA Today best-selling historical fiction author Kate Quinn will speak about her many hit books, which include “The Alice Network” (a Reese’s Book Club selection), “The Rose Code,” “The Huntress,” and her latest book “The Phoenix

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Best-selling author will present June 3

LW LIBRARY The Leisure World Library will hold its second AuthorSpeak event of 2024 on Monday, June 3, at 11 a.m. in Clubhouse 4. New York Times and USA Today best-selling historical fiction author Kate Quinn will speak about her many hit books, which include “The Alice Network” (a Reese’s Book Club selection), “The Rose Code,” “The Huntress,” and her latest book “The Phoenix

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Posted on May 15, 2024

Memoir-writing class begins May 30

Back by popular demand, LW resident Doris Sandrick will host a five-week legacy-writing class starting Thursday, May 30, from 1-2:30 p.m. Space is limited. Classes are free and refreshments are served. The memoir-writing class will cover how to begin writing about one’s legacy. The class will cover a new theme each week. Members will share their work for constructive feedback, support and encouragement.

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Memoir-writing class begins May 30

Back by popular demand, LW resident Doris Sandrick will host a five-week legacy-writing class starting Thursday, May 30, from 1-2:30 p.m. Space is limited. Classes are free and refreshments are served. The memoir-writing class will cover how to begin writing about one’s legacy. The class will cover a new theme each week. Members will share their work for constructive feedback, support and encouragement.

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Posted on May 15, 2024

Rock and roll show featuring Legends of Rock is May 18

LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL CLUB On Saturday, May 18, the Let the Good Times Roll Club will host a rock and roll show in Clubhouse 2. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the show starts at 6. Club members will perform favorites by Patsy Cline, the Blues Brothers, Eric Clapton, Neil Diamond, Carole King, Tom Petty, Barry Manilow, Al Green, Linda Ronstadt, Pat Boone, Grand Funk Railroad, Jerry Lee Lewis,

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Rock and roll show featuring Legends of Rock is May 18

LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL CLUB On Saturday, May 18, the Let the Good Times Roll Club will host a rock and roll show in Clubhouse 2. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the show starts at 6. Club members will perform favorites by Patsy Cline, the Blues Brothers, Eric Clapton, Neil Diamond, Carole King, Tom Petty, Barry Manilow, Al Green, Linda Ronstadt, Pat Boone, Grand Funk Railroad, Jerry Lee Lewis,

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Posted on May 15, 2024

Hula dancers express ideas through movement

Hui O Hula offers Hawaiian dance lessons and practice every Tuesday and Thursday starting at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday’s class is taught upstairs in Clubhouse 6. On Thursday, dancers usually meet at Veteran Plaza. If the weather is bad, they hold class in a room at Clubhouse 3. All, regardless of skill levels, are welcome. For more information about classes, call 562-431-2242. Traditional hula should

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Hula dancers express ideas through movement

Hui O Hula offers Hawaiian dance lessons and practice every Tuesday and Thursday starting at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday’s class is taught upstairs in Clubhouse 6. On Thursday, dancers usually meet at Veteran Plaza. If the weather is bad, they hold class in a room at Clubhouse 3. All, regardless of skill levels, are welcome. For more information about classes, call 562-431-2242. Traditional hula should

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Posted on May 15, 2024

Dance to big band swing on May 19

WEEKEND DANCE The Velvetones Ballroom Dance Orchestra will perform Sunday, May 19, at 6 p.m. in Clubhouse 4. The Velvetones Ballroom Dance Orchestra is Leisure World’s own professional big band, playing big band swing and jazz standards— music for dreaming and dancing—under the direction of Jeff Plum. The Velvetones play at Clubhouse 4 on the first and third Sunday evenings of each

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Dance to big band swing on May 19

WEEKEND DANCE The Velvetones Ballroom Dance Orchestra will perform Sunday, May 19, at 6 p.m. in Clubhouse 4. The Velvetones Ballroom Dance Orchestra is Leisure World’s own professional big band, playing big band swing and jazz standards— music for dreaming and dancing—under the direction of Jeff Plum. The Velvetones play at Clubhouse 4 on the first and third Sunday evenings of each

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Posted on May 15, 2024

LB Symphony: Concert and Bus Tickets

Tickets are on sale now for the Long Beach Symphony’s classical series season finale. On June 1, LWers will attend Tchaikovsky’s “Piano Concerto No. 1” and Bruckner’s “Symphony No. 4.” Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The pre-concert talk begins at 7 p.m. and music starts at 8. To purchase tickets, contact Florita Davis from the Long Beach Symphony Box Office at 562-436-3203, ext. 1.

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LB Symphony: Concert and Bus Tickets

Tickets are on sale now for the Long Beach Symphony’s classical series season finale. On June 1, LWers will attend Tchaikovsky’s “Piano Concerto No. 1” and Bruckner’s “Symphony No. 4.” Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The pre-concert talk begins at 7 p.m. and music starts at 8. To purchase tickets, contact Florita Davis from the Long Beach Symphony Box Office at 562-436-3203, ext. 1.

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Posted on May 15, 2024

Speaker will explain newly released genealogy index

GENEALOGY CLUB All residents are invited to attend the Leisure World Genealogy Club meeting on Wednesday, May 22, at 10 a.m. Social hour starts at 9:30 in Clubhouse 3, Room 1. This month Lisa Baker will speak about Ancestry’s new Newspaper (military records) index “Stories and Events,” just released in March. This new index will help members find new information about their families.

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Speaker will explain newly released genealogy index

GENEALOGY CLUB All residents are invited to attend the Leisure World Genealogy Club meeting on Wednesday, May 22, at 10 a.m. Social hour starts at 9:30 in Clubhouse 3, Room 1. This month Lisa Baker will speak about Ancestry’s new Newspaper (military records) index “Stories and Events,” just released in March. This new index will help members find new information about their families.

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Posted on May 15, 2024

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Sign-ups are open for community swap meet

Sign-ups are open for community swap meet

All invited to special travel event

All invited to special travel event

LW DRONE CLUB The LW ….

LW DRONE CLUB The LW ….

Best-selling author will present June 3

Best-selling author will present June 3

Memoir-writing class begins May 30

Memoir-writing class begins May 30

Rock and roll show featuring Legends of Rock is May 18

Rock and roll show featuring Legends of Rock is May 18

Hula dancers express ideas through movement

Hula dancers express ideas through movement

Dance to big band swing on May 19

Dance to big band swing on May 19

LB Symphony: Concert and Bus Tickets

LB Symphony: Concert and Bus Tickets

Speaker will explain newly released genealogy index

Speaker will explain newly released genealogy index

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