MLK Day of Celebration and Service

Members from our Grand LGBT group volunteered to celebrate MLK Day at the Vista Center for the Arts.  Location: The Vista Center for the Arts 15660 N. Parkview Place Surprise, AZ 85379 Date: Saturday, January 14, 2023 Time: 9:00am – 2:00pm

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Zumba Fitness at The Grand

The 5 fitness instructors from The Grand held a free Zumba Fitness Class for all of the Grand residents. LGBT member, Frank, is one of three men in a room filled with ladies seen in the picture.     Location: Sonoran Plaza Ballroom Date: Saturday, January 7, 2023  Time: 2:00pm […]

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Phoenix Mercury’s Brittney Griner Is Back

Brittney Griner is an American professional basketball player. She is a three-time Olympic gold medalist with the US women’s national basketball team and a six-time WNBA All-Star. Brittney Griner played for the Phoenix Mercury for 11 seasons from 2013 – 2024. She was drafted by the Mercury in 2013 as […]

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Holiday Potluck at Lloyd and Patrick

Holiday Potluck hosted by Lloyd & Patrick Let Lloyd or Patrick know what appetizers, dish, or desserts you are bringing. They will supply plates, utensils, cups etc. BYOB. RSVP Lloyd by December 1st Date: Saturday, December 3, 2022 Time: 4:00pm – 8:00pm

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Phoenix Women’s Chorus Concert “(Not Your Ordinary) Love Songs”

Phoenix Women’s Chorus Concert “(Not Your Ordinary) Love Songs” Location: All Saints Episcopal Church 6300 N. Central Avenue  Phoenix, AZ  85012 Dates/Times: Saturday, November 19th at 7:00 PM | Sunday, November 20th at 3:00 PM Fee: $15 admission for all over 12 years old. Come out for some good entertainment […]

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Do you know that The Grand has a LGBTQ Interest Group

  After reading a lengthy edition from the Arizona Republic about the challenges facing the LGBTQ community regarding aging, retirement, healthcare, relocation, socialization, etc., we were prompted to action as a few of us had been concurrently discussing those same issues. Instead of more rumination amongst ourselves that SCG didn’t have […]

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IDEA: Aging with Pride

IDEA (Innovations in Dementia Empowerment and Action) is a program from the University of Washington. It’s a study offering a free program for individuals with memory loss and their care partners. Either the person with memory loss or their care partner must be LGBTQ. The program includes nine individualized sessions […]

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Sun City’s 3rd Annual Holiday Dinner & Dance

Many of us will be attending Sun City’s 3rd Annual Holiday Dinner & Dance on December 13th.   Over 300 folks attended last year and all ate well and danced up a storm.  We are looking forward to another great evening of mingling and fun.

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