OCTOBER
8
Save the Date!
Mizell Concert Series: Patrice Morris
Thursday, October 8 | 5:30 p.m. Reception | 6:00 p.m. Performance
An exciting new music series featuring some of the Valley’s premier vocalists. Enjoy unforgettable evenings experiencing an array of performers and musical genres. The one constant: great music, community and entertainment.
The series launches Thursday, October 8, with acclaimed vocalist Patrice Morris. A former member of the legendary group 5th Dimension. Morris captivates audiences with her powerful voice, dynamic stage presence and versatile repertoire spanning jazz, pop and contemporary favorites. Her remarkable career makes her the perfect artist to inaugurate this series.
An extraordinary season of music featuring Chris Bennett & Bill Marx December 10, Hope Diamond February 11 and Frank Mamone & Angie Delaire, April 8.
NOVEMBER
12
MIZELL CENTER PRESENTS: STEPHANIE J. BLOCK LIVE IN CONCERT
at The Palm Springs Cultural Center
Thursday, November 12 | 7:00 p.m. Performance
SATUREDAYS
IN OCTOBER
10, 17, 24 & 31
SOUND BATH: SELFCARE
Saturdays | October 10, 17, 24 & 31 | 11:00 a.m.
The Sukha Life Studio
A weekly Saturday experience at The Sukha Life Studio.
Take time for yourself in a warm and nurturing environment designed for rest and relaxation. Comfortable mats, bolsters, pillows and blankets are provided as participants are guided through relaxation and soothing sound. Mizell members enjoy a discounted price for this weekly experience.
$20 Mizell Members
Registration in person at the Program Registration Office or by calling 760-323-5689 x107
OCTOBER
8
Before the Parade: The History That Shaped Pride
Thursday, October 8 | 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.
Kevin Jennings, Executive Director | Lambda Legal
Opening Remarks: Jasmine Sullivan Waits, Executive Director, Palm Springs Pride
As Palm Springs Pride approaches, there is so much to celebrate: decades of progress, greater visibility and countless lives changed by the courage of those who came before us. Pride began as a movement for dignity, equality, and the right to live openly and safely. Understanding that history helps us better understand the work that remains.
Lead Community Partner:
Palm Springs Pride
Community Partners:
Brothers of the Desert, Courageous Resistance, LGBT Community Center of the Desert, Living Out, Transgender Health & Wellness Center, PALS, PS Test, Palm Springs Leather Order of the Desert, Let’s Kick Ass, HARP and LGBTQ History Archives of the Desert
Reservations: 760-323-5689
OCTOBER
15
NOVEMBER
19
DECEMBER
17
Mizell Bingo
Thursday, October 15 | 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Bingo is back at Mizell! Play for a chance to win the $200 Grand Prize while enjoying snacks, sodas and sweet treats. Bingo is called in both English and Spanish. Come for the fun, prizes and great company!
$12 Members | $15 Non-members | $20 Day-of Registration
Upcoming Dates: Thursday, November 19 & Thursday, December 17
OCTOBER
18
Mizell Kitchen – The Art of the Perfect Drop Biscuit
Sunday, October 18 | 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Flaky, buttery and fresh from the oven! Join Chef Chris Flores for a hands-on afternoon in the Mizell Kitchen and learn the secrets to making perfect drop biscuits at home. You’ll mix, bake, taste and leave with a delicious assortment of your own creations.
$25 Members | $40 Non-members
OCTOBER
21
Medicare Updates and Answers – Annual Medicare Expo
Wednesday, October 21 | 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Medicare Updates & Answers brings Mizell Center’s Medicare insurance Business Partners together in one place to help you prepare for Open Enrollment. Whether you’re new to Medicare or already enrolled, join us at Mizell Center to meet our Medicare specialist insurance providers, discuss changes that may affect your coverage, explore your Medicare insurance options and get answers to your questions. This free event is an opportunity to get the information you need to make informed decisions about your Medicare coverage.