Picture this: the Anza gym training room becomes a karate dojo. The room is full of students, all lined up by current rank: White, Orange, Green, Purple, Brown, and Black belts. A figure stands at the front of the class. He is the representation of calm and strength as he leads his class. This is…
It’s no secret—women love to dance. Most women learn dance steps but never have a chance to polish them. This course will help improve your styling in partner dancing, line dancing, and ballet, including arm styling, hand styling, and turning techniques. Classes are on three Thursdays: March 21, March 28, and April 4 from 6:30…
Joyce Shumate The Quail Creek Computer Club (QCCC) will be hosting a presentation on 3D printing on Tuesday, March 19, at 6 p.m. The presentation will be given by local 3D printer hobbyist Larry Hudson, a Quail Creek resident. Larry will discuss and demonstrate the basics of 3D printing, including how it works, what materials…
Dennis Desmond, Mike Ohrel, and Alphie Smith The winter months are busy ones for the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC). Saturdays are the time for monthly tournaments, both in-house and with neighboring communities in Southern Arizona. They are open to men and women club members. The first Saturday of every month is reserved for in-house…
The Computer Club has added a new Thursday evening session to accommodate residents who may work during the day. Stop in from 4 to 6 p.m. Bring your technology-related questions and problems to one of our Thursday open lab sessions at the computer lab, where our well-qualified experts will provide one-on-one help with your digital needs. We’re here to…
John O’Rourke If it wasn’t for a karaoke contest at Quail Creek, Dan O’Rourke and his band The Woods might not be opening for Tim McGraw this month. You see, Dan was staying with his parents during the Summer of 2015 when they encouraged him to compete in a karaoke contest held that summer. Somewhat…
Cyndy Gierada Mark your calendars for the Quail Creek Performing Arts Guild (PAG) Mixed Chorus Spring Concert on Saturday, April 6. Music has a mysterious power to reawaken long-buried memories in our brains. The chorus will be presenting music with the theme of “Love.” What sweeter, more gentle memories are there? Songs like “Love Me…
Peggy McGee Mark your calendars for Tuesday, March 19, at 3 p.m. That’s the day that The Women of Quail Creek’s (TWOQC) Community Outreach Committee will host its first in-kind collection for 2024. In the past, the committee has provided support to local charities that help children, seniors, victims of domestic abuse, and teachers, but this is…
Andrea Folts An art show featuring Andrea Folts will be at Posada Java Café in Green Valley. The show runs from Feb. 8 through April 7. Andrea is known for her whimsical style and bold, intense use of color. She has a deep compassion for animals and nature and is therefore drawn to doing pet…
Get ready for a weekend filled with artistic enchantment! From March 8 through March 10 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Quail Creek artists will showcase their talent and sell their art as part of the Open Studio Tour (sponsored by the Tubac Center of the Arts). Fifteen artists come together at six different homes…