Category Archives: Interest Groups

Interest Group Happenings

Interest Group Happenings By Pat Winkle

If you are interested in participating in any of our Interest Groups, please contact the coordinators listed here. If you would like to propose a new Interest Group for our branch, please contact me and I will present your ideas to the board for approval. My contact information, as well as the contacts for each of the Interest Groups, is in your branch directory.

  • Art & Architecture: Friday, June 6, 11 a.m. The group will tour the Harry Fonseca exhibit at the Gorman Museum of Native American Art, on the UC Davis campus. Note there will be a summer break so the next meeting will be in October. Contact: Deborah Dunn
  • Great Decisions I: Monday, June 16, 7 p.m. on Zoom. The topic will be “India: Between China, the West and the Global South”. Contact: Cathy Locke
  • Great Decisions II: Thursday, June 12, 7 p.m. on Zoom. Contact: Lynn Blair Wood
  • Great Decisions III: Monday, June 16, 1 p.m. Meets in a member’s home.
    Contact: Margaret McCarthy
  • Healthy Heart Lunch: Date Friday, June 20, Location and Time are TBD. Contact: Jane Cooley
  • Reader’s Theater: Contact: Diane Petersen for updates.
  • Scrabble Just for Fun: Monday, June 30, 1 p.m. in the game room at Eskaton Village Carmichael.  Contact: Vivian Counts
  • Singles Dining Out: Sunday, June 1, 6 p.m. at Sumer Nights, 2316 Watt Ave. Contact: Nancy McCabe

Interest Group Happenings

Interest Group Happenings By Pat Winkle

If you are interested in participating in any of our Interest Groups, please contact the coordinators listed here. If you would like to propose a new Interest Group for our branch, please contact me and I will present your ideas to the board for approval. My contact information, as well as the contacts for each of the Interest Groups, is in your branch directory.

  • Art & Architecture: Friday, May 4, 10:30 a.m. The group will visit the home of a local sculptor (and branch member). Contact: Deborah Dunn
  • Great Decisions I: Monday, May 19, 7 p.m. on Zoom. The topic will be “International Cooperation on Climate Change”. Contact: Cathy Locke
  • Great Decisions II: Thursday, May 8, 7 p.m. on Zoom. Contact: Lynn Blair Wood
  • Great Decisions III: Monday, May 19, 1 p.m. Meets in a member’s home.
    Contact: Margaret McCarthy
  • Healthy Heart Lunch: Date TBD, 11:30 a.m. at TBD location. Contact: Jane Cooley
  • Reader’s Theater: Contact: Diane Petersen for updates.
  • Scrabble Just for Fun: Monday, May 26, 1 p.m. in the game room at Eskaton Village Carmichael.  Contact: Vivian Counts
  • Singles Dining Out: Sunday, May 4, 6 p.m. at New Happy Garden, 5731 Stockton Blvd. Contact: Nancy McCabe

Interest Group Happenings

Interest Group Happenings By Pat Winkle

If you are interested in participating in any of our Interest Groups, please contact the coordinators listed here. If you would like to propose a new Interest Group for our branch, please contact me and I will present your ideas to the board for approval. My contact information, as well as the contacts for each of the Interest Groups, is in your branch directory.

  • Art & Architecture: Friday, April 4, 11 a.m. The group will visit an Auburn art gallery featuring works of local artists. Contact: Deborah Dunn
  • Great Decisions I: Monday, April 21, 7 p.m. on Zoom. The topic will be “The future of NATO and European security”. Contact: Cathy Locke
  • Great Decisions II: Thursday, April 10, 7 p.m. on Zoom. Contact: Lynn Blair Wood
  • Great Decisions III: Monday, April 21, 1 p.m. Meets in a member’s home.
    Contact: Margaret McCarthy
  • Healthy Heart Lunch: Date TBD, 11:30 a.m. at Season’s 52 in Arden Fair. Contact: Jane Cooley
  • Reader’s Theater: Contact: Diane Petersen for updates.
  • Scrabble Just for Fun: Monday, April 28, 1 p.m. in the game room at Eskaton Village Carmichael.  Contact: Vivian Counts
  • Singles Dining Out: Sunday, April 6, 6 p.m. at Maydoon Restaurant 1502 16th St., Suite 111. Contact: Nancy McCabe

Interest Groups

Interest Group Happenings By Pat Winkle

If you are interested in participating in any of our Interest Groups, please contact the coordinators listed here. If you would like to propose a new Interest Group for our branch, please contact me and I will present your ideas to the board for approval. My contact information, as well as the contacts for each of the Interest Groups, is in your branch directory.

  • Art & Architecture: Friday, March 7, 10 a.m. The group will visit the home and studio of Sacramento artist Tony
    Natsoulas. Contact: Deborah Dunn
  • Great Decisions I: Monday, March 17, 7 p.m. on Zoom. The topic will be “AI and American National Security”. Contact: Cathy Locke
  • Great Decisions II: Thursday, March 13, 7 p.m. on Zoom. Contact: Lynn Blair Wood
  • Great Decisions III: Monday, March 17, 1 p.m. Meets in a member’s home.
    Contact: Margaret McCarthy
  • Healthy Heart Lunch: Friday, March 14, 11:30 a.m. at Twin Lotus Thai at 8345 Folsom Blvd #119. Contact: Jane Cooley
  • Reader’s Theater: Contact: Diane Petersen for updates.
  • Scrabble Just for Fun: Monday, March 31, 1 p.m. in the game room at Eskaton Village Carmichael.  Contact: Vivian Counts
  • Singles Dining Out: Sunday, March 2, 6 p.m. at Riverside Clubhouse 2633 Riverside
    Blvd. Contact: Nancy McCabe

Interest Groups

Interest Group Happenings By Pat Winkle

If you are interested in participating in any of our Interest Groups, please contact the coordinators listed here. If you would like to propose a new Interest Group for our branch, please contact me and I will present your ideas to the board for approval. My contact information, as well as the contacts for each of the Interest Groups, is in your branch directory.

  • Art & Architecture: Friday, February 7, 1 p.m. The group will visit the Sacramento Fine Arts exhibit. Contact: Deborah Dunn
  • Great Decisions I: Monday, Feb. 17, 7 p.m. on Zoom. Contact: Cathy Locke
  • Great Decisions II: Thursday, Feb. 13, 7 p.m. on Zoom. Contact: Lynn Blair Wood
  • Great Decisions III: Monday, Feb. 17, 1 p.m. Meets in a member’s home.
    Contact: Margaret McCarthy
  • Healthy Heart Lunch: Friday, Feb. 14, 11:30 a.m. at Fabian’s 11755 Fair Oaks Blvd in the
    Almond Orchard Shopping Center. Contact: Jane Cooley
  • Reader’s Theater: Contact: Diane Petersen for updates.
  • Scrabble Just for Fun: Monday, Feb. 24, 1 p.m. in the game room at Eskaton Village Carmichael.  Contact: Vivian Counts
  • Singles Dining Out: Sunday, Feb. 2, 6 p.m. at Urban Plates 2080 Fair Oaks Blvd.
    Contact: Nancy McCabe

Interest Group Happenings

Interest Group Happenings By Pat Winkle

Happy New Year! If you are interested in participating in any of our Interest Groups, please contact the coordinators listed here. If you would like to propose a new Interest Group for our branch, please contact me and I will present your ideas to the board for approval. My contact information, as well as the contacts for each of the Interest Groups, is in your branch directory.

 

  • Art & Architecture: No meeting in January.
    Contact: Deborah Dunn
  • Great Decisions I: No Meeting in January.
    Meetings will resume in February. Contact: Cathy Locke
  • Great Decisions II: Thursday, Jan. 9, 7 p.m. on Zoom. Contact: Lynn Blair Wood
  • Great Decisions III: Monday, Jan. 20, 1 p.m. Meets in a member’s home.
    Contact: Margaret McCarthy
  • Healthy Heart Lunch: Friday, Jan. 17, 11:30 a.m. at Season’s 52 in Arden Fair Mall. Contact: Jane Cooley
  • Reader’s Theater: Contact: Diane Petersen for updates.
  • Scrabble Just for Fun: Monday, Jan. 27, 1 p.m. in the game room at Eskaton Village Carmichael.  Contact: Vivian Counts
  • Singles Dining Out: Sunday, Jan. 5, 6 p.m. at Adamo’s Restaurant 2107 P Street.
    Contact: Nancy McCabe

Interest Group Happenings

Interest Group Happenings By Pat Winkle

If you would like to propose a new Interest Group for our branch, please contact me and I will present your ideas to the board for approval. My contact information, as well as the contacts for each of the Interest Groups, is in your branch directory.

 

  • Art & Architecture: Friday. Dec. 6, 10 a.m.Visit to a local artist’s studio. There will be no meeting in January. Contact: Deborah Dunn
  • Great Decisions I: No Meeting in December.
    No meeting in December or January. Meetings will resume in February. Contact: Cathy Locke
  • Great Decisions II: Thursday, Dec. 12, 7 p.m. on Zoom. Contact: Lynn Blair Wood
  • Great Decisions III: Monday, Dec. 16, 1 p.m. Meets in a member’s home. Contact: Margaret McCarthy
  • Healthy Heart Lunch: Friday, Dec. 13, 11:30 a.m.at Zocalo’s in University Village 466 Howe Ave. Contact: Jane Cooley
  • Reader’s Theater: Contact: Diane Petersen for updates.
  • Scrabble Just for Fun: Monday, Dec. 30, 1 p.m. in the game room at Eskaton Village Carmichael.  Contact: Vivian Counts
  • Singles Dining Out: Sunday, Dec. 1, 6 p.m. at Far East Cafe 5014 Freeport. Contact: Nancy McCabe

Interest Group Happenings

Interest Group Happenings By Pat Winkle

If you would like to propose a new Interest Group for our branch, please contact me and I will present your ideas to the board for approval. My contact information, as well as the contacts for each of the Interest Groups, is in your branch directory.

 

  • Art & Architecture: Friday. Nov. 1, 10 a.m. Tour of the Gorman Museum of Native American Art on UC Davis Campus. Optional lunch to follow. Contact: Deborah Dunn
  • Great Decisions I: Monday, Nov. 18,  7p.m. on Zoom. Topic: Risky Science Across Borders. No meeting in December or January. Meetings will resume in February. Contact: Cathy Locke
  • Great Decisions II: Thursday, Nov. 14, 7 p.m. on Zoom. Contact: Lynn Blair Wood
  • Great Decisions III: Monday, Nov. 18, 1 p.m. Meets in a member’s home. Contact: Margaret McCarthy
  • Healthy Heart Lunch: Friday, Nov. 15, 11:30 a.m. Contact: Jane Cooley for location.
  • Reader’s Theater: Contact: Diane Petersen for updates.
  • Scrabble Just for Fun: Monday, Nov. 25, 1 p.m. in the game room at Eskaton Village Carmichael.  Contact: Vivian Counts
  • Singles Dining Out: Sunday, Nov. 3, 6 p.m. at Zocalo University Village, 466 Howe Ave. Contact: Nancy McCabe

Interest Group Happenings

Interest Group Happenings By Pat Winkle

If you would like to propose a new Interest Group for our branch, please contact me and I will present your ideas to the board for approval. My contact information, as well as the contacts for each of the Interest Groups, is in your directory for this year.

 

  • Art & Architecture: Wednesday. Oct. 2, 10 a.m. Docent led tour at the Crocker Art Museum for the Mary Tuthill Lindheim exhibit. Optional lunch to follow. Contact: Deborah Dunn
  • Great Decisions I: Monday, Oct. 21,  7p.m. on Zoom. Topic: The US and the Middle East. Contact: Cathy Locke
  • Great Decisions II: Thursday, Oct. 10, 7 p.m. on Zoom. Contact: Lynn Blair Wood
  • Great Decisions III: Monday, Oct. 21, 1 p.m. Meets in a member’s home. Contact: Margaret McCarthy
  • Healthy Heart Lunch: Friday, Oct. 11, 11:30 a.m. at Matteo’s Pizza and Bistro, 5132 Arden Way. Contact: Jane Cooley
  • Reader’s Theater: Contact: Diane Petersen for updates.
  • Scrabble Just for Fun: Monday, Oct. 28, 1 p.m. in the game room at Eskaton Village Carmichael.  Contact: Vivian Counts
  • Singles Dining Out: Sunday, Oct. 6, 6 p.m. at Cafe Europa, 1537 Howe Ave, Suite 116. Contact: Nancy McCabe

Interest Group Happenings

Interest Group Happenings By Pat Winkle

Happy New Branch Year! I will be the new contact this year for interest group activities. If you would like to propose a new interest group for our branch, please contact me and I will present your ideas to the board for approval. My contact information, as well as the contacts for each of the interest groups, is in your directory for this year.

 

  • Art & Architecture: No meeting in Sept.; contact Deborah Dunn.
  • Great Decisions I: Monday, Sept. 16, 7p.m. on Zoom. Topic: The US and the Middle East. Contact: Cathy Locke
  • Great Decisions II: Thursday, Sept. 12, 7 p.m. on Zoom. Contact: Lynn Blair Wood
  • Great Decisions III: Monday, Sept 16, 1 p.m. Meets in a member’s home. Contact: Margaret McCarthy
  • Healthy Heart Lunch: Friday, Sept. 13, 11:30 a.m. at Fabian’s Restaurant, 11755 Fair Oaks Blvd. Contact: Jane Cooley
  • Reader’s Theater: Contact: Diane Petersen for updates.
  • Scrabble Just for Fun: Monday, Sept. 30, 1 p.m. in the game room at Eskaton Village Carmichael.  Contact: Vivian Counts
  • Singles Dining Out: Sunday, Sept. 1, 6 p.m. at Ippolito’s Trattoria, 9500 Micron Ave. Contact: Nancy McCabe