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Activities are informal get-togethers for SAGE members based on shared interests and may be held on-site or may involve travel.

Once you have read about all that is going on, please use the email function at the bottom of this page to propose a new group based on your own fascinations.

NAME
CONTACT
DATE/TIME
DESCRIPTION
LOCATION
BOOK CLUB
Monthly
Too many books, too little time. To get the most out of what we do read, share ideas and reactions with our group. The group will also help each other identify new choices or classics worth revisiting.
Hybrid
BROWN BAG LUNCHES
Weekly
As we re-engage being out and about, consider meeting before or after class for a weekly lunch and social get-together. Pick a topic or theme or just be spontaneous.
On-site
DINNER CLUB
If you love dining out, get together with other foodies and explore near-by or more distant restaurants, diners, all-you-can-eat, or holes in the wall. Taste something you wouldn’t necessarily cook at home or just a great steak and salad. It’s more fun to explore with a group of friends.
FILM CLUB
3rd Monday
True to its name, the film club select two to three films to watch each month then meets to discuss. Most are watch at home but theater group visit are also recommended.
Hybrid
FOOD TASTING (REGIONAL)
Monthly
If you love to discover new tastes or can’t get enough of existing delicacies, join a group of friends to visit various cuisines, food truck festivals, tastings and newly discovered amazing restaurants and bakeries. Yes, dessert places too.
On-site
GARDENING GROUP
Monthly
Gardening is a wonderful endeavor and even better when new discoveries are shared. Discuss how to garden, what to grow, what to avoid or visit each other’s gardens or interesting arboretums or nurseries. Or discover plant stores. . . Let’s talk bonsai.
On-site, trips
MUSIC-OPERA CLUB
TBD
Music lovers of all stripes, gather together to listen and enjoy concerts, videos, films, live performances and operas. Hear your favorite Broadway musicals or local choral groups, Colborn music concerts. Hear it all.
On-site, trips
READING SHAKESPEARE
Monthly
For fans of Shakespeare or those who would like to learn more about his works, get together for brunch or dinner and read through a play. Discuss what it all means or hear an entirely new interpretation. The world is a stage and we are an audience.
Designated location
SAGE PLAYERS
TBD
Each year the SAGE Players choose a play to perform. So, if you are ready to expand your performative skills you are welcome to join. Experience is not necessary but there is a lot of rehearsing. Probably no singing.
Hybrid
THE WEEK THAT WAS
Friday AM
A weekly get-together on Friday mornings to discuss the events of the preceding seven days. We will take a look at what is going on locally, nationally and internationally in a non-partisan informal setting. A gathering of information and wise observations.
Hybrid
TRIPS (LOCAL)
Rosalie
TBD
Planned trips
TBD
TRAVEL (INTERNATIONAL)
TRAVEL (NATIONAL)
WRITING
NAMECONTACTDATE/TIMEDESCRIPTIONLOCATION
BIRDINGConnie Learn about birds and how to identify them. Local trips for bird-watching and sharing personal bird stories.
BOOK CLUBTBDMonthlyToo many books, too little time. To get the most out of what we do read, share ideas and reactions with our group. The group will also help each other identify new choices or classics worth revisiting.Hybrid
BROWN BAG LUNCHESTBDWeeklyAs we re-engage being out and about, consider meeting before or after class for a weekly lunch and social get-together. Pick a topic or theme or just be spontaneous.On-site
DINNER CLUBRosalieIf you love dining out, get together with other foodies and explore different restaurants offering a variety of dining experiences. Taste something you wouldn't necessarily cook at home or just enjoy old favorites. It's more fun to explore with a group of friends. This group visits moderately priced restaurants in the San Fernando Valley.
ENCORE PRESENTATIONSJohnSee ScheduleIs there a particularly memorable or meaningful presentation that really impressed you. We will ask the presenter to repeat it with an in-person, live and expanded audience.
FILM CLUBPhyllis Every 3rd Monday of the month at 9:30 AMTrue to its name, the film club select two to three films to watch each month then meets to discuss. Most are watch at home but theater group visit are also recommended.Zoom
FOOD TASTING (ETHNIC)TBDMonthlyIf you love to discover new tastes or can’t get enough of existing delicacies, join a group of friends to visit various cuisines, food truck festivals, tastings and newly discovered amazing restaurants and bakeries. Yes, dessert places too.On-site
GARDENING GROUPTBDMonthlyGardening is a wonderful endeavor and even better when new discoveries are shared. Discuss how to garden, what to grow, what to avoid or visit each other’s gardens or interesting arboretums or nurseries. Or discover plant stores. . . Let’s talk bonsai.On-site, trips, discussions
MUSIC CLUBTBDMusic lovers of all stripes, gather together to listen and enjoy concerts, videos, films, live performances. Hear or see your favorite Broadway musicals or local choral groups, Colborn music concerts. Hear it all.On-site trips
OPERA CLUBCalTBDThe Opera Club gets together to watch operas and discuss the good, the bad and the beautiful. We may attend a live performance as well. The group and the leader will determine what and where. Periodic meetings for a series of operas to watch together and then discuss.
READING PLAYSLilaMonthlyFor fans of stories and the theater, let's get together for brunch or dinner and read through a play. Discuss what it all means or hear an entirely new interpretation. The world is a stage and we are an audience.Designated location
SAGE PLAYERSCal, Jerry TBDEach year the SAGE Players choose a play to perform. If you are interested in performing or just being part of the preparation let us know..In-person
THE WEEK THAT WASWilmaFirst and third Friday of each month at 10:30 AMA bi-weekly get-together on Friday mornings to discuss the events of the preceding seven days. We will take a look at what is going on locally, nationally and internationally in a non-partisan informal setting. A gathering of information and wise observations.Hybrid
AT THE MUSEUM, HISTORICAL SITES TBDPlanned trips, discussionsTBD
PERFORMANCES ConnieTBDConsider all of the plays, concerts, events, movies, ballets, CSUN activities, we could attend if we band together and plan well. So very much to see. Join us in having fun.
TRAVEL - LocalTBDTBD
VOLUNTEER PROJECTSMarcyTBDWant to be involved in one of the many grass-roots SAGE projects and activities? We will be listing all the possibilities available in the next few weeks. TBD

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