Sun City Clubs, Resident Groups & Support Groups
Sun City Palm Desert is a community ran for and by the residents. This means residents organize, participate and create hundreds of clubs and groups that interest them. This affords residents a unique opportunity to engage in the community. With a huge of groups to choose from residents are almost guaranteed to find people with similar interests.
Here is a list of most of the groups residents can join once they are a part of this wonderful community:
GOLF CLUBS
- Mountain Vista Couples
- Couples Putters
- Ladies 9-Hole
- Lady Putters
- Mountain Vista Men’s
- Men’s Niners
- Menz Putterz
- Mountain Vista Ladies
- Moonlighters
PETS
- Dog Parks
- Pet Lovers
ARTS AND CRAFTS
- Art
- BZBs Needlecrafts
- Ceramics
- Creative Arts
- Jewelry Design
- Quilting
- Stained Glass Creation
- Stitch and Sew – sewing club
- Writer’s Circle
ASTRONOMY
- Astronomy
CARDS & BOARD GAMES
- Various Card Games
- Gin rummy
- Hearts
- Scrabble
- Mexican Train – dominoes
- Duplicate Bridge
- Canasta
- Mah Jongg
- Hand & Foot – Card game
- Pan
- RummyQ
- Social Bridge
VOLUNTEERING & CHARITY
- BZBs – Sewing Linus blankets, etc.
- Friends of Gilda – cancer support
- Friends of Jewish Family Service
- Neighbors 4 Neighbors
- World of Women
- Stitch & Sew – sew for preemies
- Sunshine – Good Samaritans
- Veterans
DANCING
- Ballet
- Desert Dancers – round and square
- Line Dance
- Love to Dance – tap, ballroom, etc.
EDUCATIONAL
- AARP Drivers class
- Astronomy
- Camera
- Forum
- Health lecture series
- Financial
- Let’s Compute
- Library
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT GROUPS
- AA
- Aging with Confidence
- Alzheimer’s
- Cancer
- Compulsive Eaters
- Grief and Loss
- Parents’ Grief
- RI Discovery Meditation
- Stroke Survivors
- AARP Tax Aide
FITNESS
- Aquasize
- Aquatics – Arthritis
- Aqua Zumba
- Ballet
- Chair Yoga
- Fit-N-Fun
- Health Lectures
- Hiking
- Meditation
- Raja Yoga
- Sit-N-Fit
- Step Aerobics
- Tai Ch
- Trim ‘n’ Tone
- Yoga & Pilates
GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS
- British Commonwealth and Friends
- Canadian Club and Friends
- Italian Heritage
- Minnesota Memories & Friends
- German Club & Friends
- Pacific Northwesterners and Friends
GASTRONOMY
- Farmers Market
- Wine Tasters
- Food & Wine Connoisseurs
- Gourmet – fine dining out
COMPUTER CLUBS
- Learn Computers
Let’s Compute – Mac, PC and iPhone Classes
INVESTMENTS
- Financial
HOBBIES
- Airplane model flying (radio controlled)
- Astronomy
- Camera
- Catch-and-release fishing
- Gardening
- Genealogy
- Woodworking – Home-crafters
- Model Railroaders
- Movies
- Writer’s Circle
- Car Club
- Model Railroaders
- Sailboat Models – Radio Controlled
MUSIC
- Friends of the CV Symphony
- Karaoke
- Music Buffs
PERFORMING ARTS AND SINGING
- Sun City Singers
- Performing Arts
PHOTOGRAPHY
- Camera
POLITICS & CURRENT EVENTS DISCUSSION
- Democrats in Sun City
- Sun City Palm Desert Republicans
- Non-partisan discussion groups
RELIGION
- Sun City Jewish Services
- Hadassah
- Friendship Church
SINGLES
- Solos
SOCIALIZING
- Boomers & Friends
- Just for Fun
- Rainbow Circle
- Solos
- World of Women
SPORTS
- Billiards
- Bocce
- Cyclists
- Fun City Bowlers
- Hiking
- Ping Pong
- Racquet ball
- Softball
SUPPORT GROUPS
- Aging with Confidence
- Alzheimer’s
- Cancer
- Compulsive Eaters
- Grief and Loss
- Parents’ Grief
- RI Discovery Meditation
TRAVEL
- Car – motorsports
- Cyclists
- Hiking
- RV
OTHER GROUPS
- Bible study
- Book reading and discussion
- Bunco
- Movie-going and critiquing
- Red Hats
MISC EVENTS
- E-waste drop-off
- Fire extinguisher checks and refills
- Golf cart maintenance
For a complete and up to date listing or to register for a group visit http://www.scpdca.com/article.cfm?id=13