Travel Log with Hernan
Hernan is a world traveler who shares his knowledge and photos with us. Through his stories, he incorporates a bit of history and trivia from around the world.
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History of The Los Angeles Maritime Museum
Marifrances Trivelli, Director of the Los Angeles Maritime Museum, joins us to share the history of the Port of Los Angeles, on land and at sea.
Timeless Melodies, 1945: The Year In Music
In the year that World War II ended, popular music continued to turn out timeless songs in the movies and on Broadway. Join us for a journey back in time.
Omnilore Lecture: “Dancing on The Brain”
Florence Murphy, longtime member of Omnilore, brings us a presentation that illustrates the magic that happens in our brains when listening to music, especially when we combine that with movement and dancing. Please join us.
“The Story of James Bond” with Guillaume Serina
Not so secret after all! This presentation will tell the inside stories of the novels and the movies, and how 007 connects to the real world.
Food Demo with Aaron Hernandez, Executive Chef
Please join our Executive Chef for an informative nutrition talk. He will lead an interactive demo and create a delicious recipe containing the superfood of the month, oats.
The Yale Whiffenpoofs
Since their founding in 1909, the Yale Whiffenpoofs, an a cappella singing group, have brought their diverse repertoire of vocal jazz, folk, pop, and Broadway hits to the world. We are excited to welcome them back to MonteCedro!
“MacArthur Park: Warriors in the Urban Storm,” Documentary and Discussion with the Film Maker Hale Anderson
Join us for a screening and discussion of this documentary film. “MacArthur Park: Warriors in the Urban Storm” is about fierce, street-savvy activists who have struggled against poverty, the housing crisis, homelessness, crime and gang activity to make life better in a neighborhood that sits directly in the crosshairs of the urban crisis.
Understanding Blood Clots: A simple guide to DVT prevention and care
In this informative discussion, we will break down Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in a clear and approachable way. You’ll learn common symptoms to look for, everyday prevention tips, and what to expect if treatment is needed.
Women’s Breakfast
Share the morning with some of the ladies of MonteCedro at our monthly breakfast. Please register early as seating is limited for this popular event.
Hidden OC with Chris Epting
Dive into the hidden history of Orange County. From a mysterious Redwood Forest to a World War II German POW camp, and the site of Howard Hughes’ early flights, this presentation sheds light on the unique character of our region.
“The Imitating Piano” with Dr. Kelly Anderson
Join Dr. Kelly Anderson as he discusses and performs music written for the piano to imitate other instruments.
Everyone Has a Story with Jeanne Scharf Yamamoto
Join fellow resident Jeanne as she talks about her experience during World War II and the 3.5 years she spent in a Relocation Camp.
Men’s Breakfast
Join us for breakfast and conversation with the gentlemen of MonteCedro. Please register early as seating is limited.
Travel Log with Hernan, Spain
Join us for another opportunity for armchair travel to the Iberian peninsula with Hernan. He shares his knowledge and photos with us as he transports us to one of the world’s great destinations.
Winter Olympics Kick-Off with Hello Critter
Just in time for the Winter Olympics, join us for a walk in the brisk winter air with the goats from Hello Critter!
Gary Gould, Multi-Instrumental Musician
Returning to the Covington, Gary Gould’s one-man instrumental show features dazzling musicianship, lighthearted narration, and some of the world’s best-loved melodies played on a variety of common and unique musical instruments.
Sherri Snyder as Barbara La Marr
Sherri Snyder, actress and author of the biography “Barbara La Marr: The Girl Who Was Too Beautiful for Hollywood”, portrays 1920s silent screen vamp Barbara La Marr in a one-woman, self-authored performance piece about this incredible, turbulent life.
Lunar New Year Celebration with Fenton Fong Studios
Experience a traditional lion dance in honor of The Year or the Fire Horse. Fenton Fong Studios will present wonderful Kung Fu demonstrations by their students and by the residents of MonteCedro.
Song Book Series with Seth Becker
The American Songbook Series is a monthly program specializing in the golden era of stage and screen. It is curated and presented by Seth Becker, music historian, focusing on the greatest years of American music.
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