The Happy Trails Arts and Crafts Room is the perfect place to explore your creativity. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just looking to try something new, it’s a welcoming space to connect with others, share ideas, and make lasting friendships. Stop by to see the variety of projects in progress and discover what our creative community is working on!

SERVICE PROJECTS:
We create and donate baby afghans, preemie hats, and slippers to various charitable organizations. We also support our local veterans and provide scrapbooking supplies for foster children and other community groups.

All Arts and Crafts Room Activities (Year-Round)
Card Making & Scrapbooking – Tuesday & Thursday 9 am-2 pm in the Arts & Crafts room
Cricut Machine – Sunday 10 am-2 pm in the Arts and Crafts room
Needle Art – Monday 9 am-12 pm in the Arts & Crafts room
Art Groups (All Mediums) – Friday & Saturday 9 am – 12 pm in the Arts and Crafts room

Club Information

Arts & Crafts Meeting 

Dues: $10
Meeting Day: 2nd Tuesday – Nov-April
Time: 2 PM
Location: Arts & Crafts Room
Leader Name: Debi Luther
Phone: (360) 870-2837

Join the Beading Club and bring your creativity to life one bead at a time! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced jewelry maker, you’ll enjoy learning new techniques, sharing ideas, and creating beautiful handmade pieces. The club offers a friendly and supportive environment where members can work on personal projects, participate in group activities, and explore various styles of beading. Supplies, tips, and inspiration are always available—just bring your enthusiasm!

Club Information

Day: Monday

Time: 8 am – 2 pm
Location: Lantana Room
Leader Name: Elaine Farina
Phone: (250) 639-2539

The Ceramics Club is a fun and welcoming space for anyone interested in working with clay and ceramics. Whether you’re a beginner or have years of experience, you’ll find opportunities to learn, create, and connect with others who share your passion. Members can hand-build, use molds, or work on the pottery wheel to craft everything from decorative pieces to functional art. Instruction, tools, and kiln access are available to help bring your ideas to life. Come get your hands dirty and discover the joy of ceramics!

Club Information

Dues: $15
Meeting Day: 2nd Thursday
Time: 10 am
Location: Ceramics Room
Leader Name: Maggie Weakley
Phone: (303) 489-7777

Discover the art of transforming raw stones and metals into beautiful, handcrafted jewelry and decorative items. The Lapidary & Silversmithing Club offers a well-equipped workspace and a supportive community for beginners and experienced artisans alike. Learn how to cut, shape, and polish gemstones, or dive into the intricate work of silversmithing with hands-on instruction and guidance. Whether you’re creating your first cabochon or designing custom silver settings, this club is the perfect place to develop your skills and express your creativity.

Club Information

Dues: $30
Meeting Day: 2nd Wednesday
Time: 10 am – 12 pm
Location: Lantana Room
Leader Name: Annette Shearer
Phone: (360) 464-7278

The Quilt Club is a warm and welcoming group for anyone who loves the art of quilting—from seasoned quilters to those just starting out. Members gather to share ideas, techniques, and inspiration while working on individual or group projects. Whether you prefer traditional patterns or modern designs, there’s always something new to learn and create. The club also participates in service projects, donating quilts to those in need within the community. Bring your passion for fabric, friendship, and creativity—we’d love to have you join us!

Club Information

Dues: $20
Meeting Day: 3rd Thursday
Time: 12:30 pm
Location: NC2

Leader Name: Patty Dingman
Phone: (503) 887-4184

The Sawmill & Woodworking Club is the ideal place for anyone with a passion for working with wood. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced woodworker, you’ll find a fully equipped shop, expert guidance, and a welcoming community of makers. Members have access to a variety of tools and equipment to build furniture, decorative items, and personal projects. Safety training is provided, and collaborative projects often support the community and other clubs. Come create, learn, and enjoy the craftsmanship and camaraderie of woodworking!

Club Information

Dues: $50
Meeting Day: Monday
Time: 9 am
Location: Sawmill
Leader Name: Steve Funk
Phone: (206) 499-9646

The Glass Club is a vibrant community for those interested in the art of glasswork, including stained glass, fused glass, and other glass techniques. Whether you’re new to the craft or an experienced artist, you’ll find the tools, instruction, and inspiration you need to create beautiful pieces. Members work on both individual and group projects in a well-equipped studio and often participate in community displays and service efforts. Discover the endless possibilities of working with glass while enjoying creativity, camaraderie, and fun!

Sign up for our orientation “Introduction to Glass Arts” class.

This beginner’s class will introduce you to the four most common techniques used to manipulate glass into beautiful works of art.

1. Fused Glass Art (kiln fired)
2. Copper Foiling
3. Lead Came
4. Mosaics

You will also learn how to use the supplies, tools and equipment in the Glass Room to ensure your safety and that of the equipment.  We have how-to-books tools and materials available.  We have everything you need to get you started on your first project.

When you have learned the basics, you may use any of these techniques to make your own projects.  there are additional classes you can take which expand in these basic skills for more advanced projects.  See sign-up sheets in the Glass Room.

Club Information 

Dues: $20
Meeting Day: 2nd Thursday (November – April)
Time: 11 am
Location: Activities Conference Room
Leader Name: Suzy Major
Phone: (503) 810-2601
htglassroom@outlook.com

The Sewing Club is a welcoming space for anyone who enjoys sewing, from beginners to experienced seamstresses and tailors. Members work on a variety of projects, including clothing, home décor, quilting, and community service items. The club provides a collaborative environment to share tips, patterns, and techniques while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow sewing enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking to improve your skills, finish a project, or simply enjoy the company of others who love to sew, this is the place for you!

Club Information 

Dues: $20
Meeting Day: 1st Tuesday
Time: 2 pm
Location: Chaparral Room
Leader Name: Marsha Baker
Phone: (847) 271-6928

The Bridge Club offers a fun and social environment for players of all skill levels who enjoy the game of bridge. Whether you’re a seasoned player or looking to learn, you’ll find friendly competition, engaging play, and great company. Regular games, tournaments, and learning sessions are held to help everyone sharpen their skills and enjoy the strategic depth of the game. Come join us for an enjoyable way to challenge your mind and make new friends!

Club Information 

Duplicate – Seasonal

Day: Mondays
Time: 6-10 pm
Location: NC2 Card Room
Leader Name: Tom Schmidt
Phone: (208)732-0123

Grand Slam – Year Round
Dues: $10
Day: Tuesday & Thursday
Location: 12:45 – 4 pm
Leader Name: Ken Martin
Phone: (480) 225-8772

Join us for Chase the Ace, a fun and fast-paced card game that combines luck and strategy! Easy to learn and exciting to play, this game is perfect for all skill levels. Players take turns drawing cards and trying to avoid being left with the Ace at the end of the round. It’s a great way to enjoy friendly competition, share some laughs, and spend time with fellow card lovers. Come for the game, stay for the fun!

Club Information – Seasonal

Year Round
Day: Saturday
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: NC2 Card Room
Leader Name: Liz Hatfield
Phone: (623) 544-1766

The Cribbage Club is the perfect place for anyone who enjoys this classic card-and-board game of strategy, skill, and a bit of luck. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the game, you’ll find a friendly, relaxed atmosphere where players gather to enjoy casual games and sharpen their skills. The club welcomes all levels and offers a great way to socialize, learn new tips, and enjoy some healthy competition. Peg your way to fun—join us for a game!

Club Information – Seasonal

Day: Saturday
Time: 11:30 am – 2 pm
Location: NC1
Leader Name: Rick Schaff
Phone: (763) 381-2647

Hand, Foot & Toe is a fun and social card game that’s easy to learn and full of excitement! A variation of the popular Hand and Foot game, this version adds a twist with the “Toe” round for extra strategy and laughs. Played with multiple decks, it’s perfect for small or large groups and encourages friendly competition and camaraderie. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a beginner, everyone is welcome to join the fun and enjoy a great time with friends!

Club Information – Year Round

Day: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Time: 12:30 pm
Location: Corral & Ponderosa Rooms
Leader Name: Teri Olsen & Debbie Gore
Phone: (623) 297-7310 & (818)) 268-6315

The Pinochle Club is a great place for card players who enjoy strategy, teamwork, and friendly competition. Whether you prefer single-deck or double-deck Pinochle, you’ll find a welcoming group of players ready for a good game and great conversation. All skill levels are invited—new players can learn the ropes, while experienced players can hone their strategies. Come join us for an enjoyable and social way to spend time and sharpen your card-playing skills!

Club Information – Seasonal

Single Deck
Day: Monday
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: NC1
Leader Name: Nancy Oger
Phone: (480) 205-3992

Double Deck
Day: Tuesday & Saturday
Time: 1 pm
Location: NC2 Card Room
Leader Name: Mary Couche’
Phone: (425) 205-0836

The Poker Club brings together card enthusiasts for exciting games and friendly competition. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just learning the ropes, all skill levels are welcome. The club hosts regular games—such as Texas Hold’em and other popular variations—in a relaxed and social atmosphere. It’s a great way to sharpen your skills, enjoy some laughs, and connect with fellow players. Come try your luck and strategy at the table!

Club Information – Seasonal

Monday Poker
Time: 6-9 pm
Location: NC2
Leader Name: Jerry O’Brien
Phone: (425) 501-5385

Thursday Poker
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: NC2 Music Room
Leader Name: Jerry O’Brien
Phone: (425) 501-5385

Texas Hold’em – Tournament Style
Day: Friday
Time: 6-9:30 pm
Location: Chaparral Room
Leader Name: Darin Majack
Phone: (253) 653-8382

Texas Hold’em – Omaha/Pineapple
Day: Tuesday
Time: 6:30
Location: Ponderosa Room
Leader Name: Mavis Hoffman
Phone: (306) 834-8194

Club Information – Seasonal

Beginner (One donation per day includes both classes)
Dues: $4
Day: Tuesday
Time: 10-11 am
Location: NC2 Main
Leader Name: Beryl Webster
Phone: (587) 876-8194

Easy Intermediate (One donation per day includes both classes)
Dues: $4 resident
Day: Tuesday
Time: 11 am – 12:30 pm
Location: NC2 Main
Leader Name: Beryl Webster
Phone: (587) 876-8194

Ultra Beginner (One donation per day includes both classes)
Dues: $2 resident
Day: Monday
Time: 9:30-10:30 am
Location: NC2 Main
Leader Name: Pat Anderson
Phone: (608) 219-7654

You’re Invited to Worship at Happy Trails!

Our full-time Happy Trails residents, Senior Pastor Jim Smith and Associate Pastor John Rysdyk, along with our warm and welcoming staff and congregation, are excited to greet you!

Whether you’re a seasonal snowbird, full-time resident, owner, renter, or just visiting, we invite you to join us for our non-denominational Christian worship service every Sunday morning at the Happy Trails Performing Arts Center (PAC).

📅 Every Sunday
⛪ Performing Arts Center (PAC)
☕ Fellowship and refreshments following the service

Come and be a part of our uplifting community — it’s a wonderful way to start your week and connect with neighbors!

Day: Sunday
Time: Meet & Greet 9:00am      Service at 9:13am
Location: Performing Arts Center
Phone: (623) 546-1005

“Grow in Faith. Connect in Fellowship.”

Join us for weekly Bible Study as we dive into Scripture together, share insights, and encourage one another in our walk with Christ. Whether you’re new to Bible study or have attended for years, you’ll find a warm and welcoming group ready to grow in God’s Word together.

Club Information – Seasonal

Women of Faith Bible Study

Facilitator – Bev Mehring
Phone: 414-839-7168

Pick up schedule in the Activities Information Room in the Club Information rack.

Make a splash while staying fit! Water Aerobics offers a low-impact, full-body workout that’s easy on the joints and great for all fitness levels. Enjoy upbeat music, friendly faces, and a refreshing way to exercise in the pool. No sign-up required—just show up and jump in!

Monday – Saturday   10-11:15 am   Town Center Pool

Monday, Wednesday and Friday    8-9 am    NC2 Pool

Monday, Wednesday and Friday   12-1 pm    NC2 Pool

Monday – Saturday   8-8:45 am    Town Center Pool

Monday – Saturday   9-10 am    Town Center Pool

Get Fit, Have Fun, and Feel Fabulous!

Join the Ladies Aerobics Club at Happy Trails and enjoy upbeat, energizing workouts in a supportive and social atmosphere. All fitness levels are welcome!

🎵 Music, movement, and motivation—just bring your energy and a water bottle!

Benefits Include:
✅ Improved strength and flexibility
✅ Cardiovascular health
✅ Great community & lasting friendships

No experience needed—just a desire to move!

Club Information – Seasonal

Day: Monday & Friday
Time: 8 – 9 am
Location: Performing Arts Center
Leader Name: Toni Logelin
Phone: (307) 272.6762

Balance • Strength • Flexibility

Join us for a fun and low-impact Ball Exercise Class designed to improve core strength, stability, and coordination using exercise balls!💪 All fitness levels welcome!

Benefits Include:
✅ Better posture & balance
✅ Core strengthening
✅ Low-impact movement
✅ Friendly, supportive atmosphere

Club Information – Seasonal

Day: Monday & Wednesday
Time: 8 – 9 am
Location: Performing Arts Center
Leader Name: Marcy Nyburg
Phone: (623) 537-5242

“Stay Strong, Flexible & Active”

Start your day right with a gentle but effective stretching routine designed specifically for men! This class focuses on flexibility, balance, and mobility to help improve posture, reduce stiffness, and support overall wellness.

👕 Comfortable clothing recommended – bring a towel if needed.

All fitness levels welcome. Whether you’re just getting started or maintaining an active lifestyle, this class is for you!

Club Information – Seasonal

Dues: $1
Day: Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Time: 7:45 – 8:30 am
Location: Performing Arts Center
Leader Name: Chris Beck
Phone: (775) 882-2653

“Meditation in Motion”

Experience the calming, flowing movements of T’ai Chi — a gentle form of exercise that improves balance, flexibility, and overall well-being. This class is ideal for all levels and focuses on slow, controlled motions combined with deep breathing.

💡 Wear comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes.

T’ai Chi helps reduce stress, enhances body awareness, and promotes inner peace.

Club Information – Seasonal

Tai Chi – Saturday
Time: 9 – 10 am
Location: Chaparral Room
Leader Name: Elaine Farina
Phone: (250) 639-2539

Strength – Flexibility – Balance – Peace of Mind

Join our supportive and welcoming yoga community! We offer a variety of yoga classes to meet every fitness level and physical ability:

🟢 Beginner Yoga

Gentle poses and guided instruction perfect for those new to yoga or returning after a break. Focus on breath, posture, and foundational movements.

🔵 Chair Yoga

Ideal for those with limited mobility or balance challenges. Enjoy the benefits of yoga — stretching, breathing, and relaxation — all from a chair.

🔴 Advanced Yoga

A more challenging class for experienced participants. Deepen your practice with advanced poses, balance work, and strength-building flows.

💡 Mats, blocks and straps are provided. Wear comfortable clothing and hydrate.

Find your perfect class and move at your own pace.

Club Information – Seasonal

Day: Advanced Monday, Wednesday & Friday   Chair Tuesday & Thursday   Beginner Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Time: Advanced 6:45 – 8 am   Chair 8-9 am   Beginner 8-9 am
Location: NC2 Main
Leader Name: Robin Bloom
Phone: (360) 2588-9898

Lunch Bunch Water Exercise is a fun, social water fitness class typically held around midday. It combines low-impact aerobic exercise with the benefits of water resistance, making it ideal for improving flexibility, strength, and cardiovascular health — all while being easy on the joints.

Day: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Time: 9-10 am
Location: NC2 Pool

Leader Name: Cathy O’Brien
Phone: (425) 501-5346

Exercise Dance is a fun, energetic workout class that combines dance moves with fitness exercises to get your heart pumping, muscles working, and body moving — all to the rhythm of upbeat music!

Club Information – Seasonal

Day: Monday and Thursday
Time: 11 am-12:30 pm
Location: NC2 Main

Leader Name: Sherrie Pagels
Phone: (360) 303-9736

Join us every Friday night for an exciting evening of Bingo! Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, it’s a great way to unwind, meet neighbors, and maybe even win some prizes. Bring your lucky charms and enjoy a fun-filled night! Packets are $5 and special games are $1 each.

Club Information – Seasonal

Day: Fridays
Time: Doors open at 6 pm – Play starts at 7 pm
Location: Performing Arts Center

Looking for a fast-paced, fun, and social dice game? Join the Bunco Club! No experience needed—just a love for laughter, friendly competition, and meeting new people. Come roll the dice and enjoy an exciting time with friends, old and new.  Please bring name tag, water bottle, zip lock of snacks to share, $1.00, and 3 dice or 50 cents to purchase 3 dice.

Club Information

Day: Monday
Time: 1pm – 3 pm
Location: NC1 Main
Leader Name: Debbie Hodin    Teri Olson
Phone: (509) 999-7508    (818) 2685245

Join us for lively games of Chicken Foot and Mexican Train—two popular domino variations that are easy to learn and full of fun! Whether you’re new to the game or an experienced player, these social domino games are a great way to meet friends, enjoy a little competition, and spend quality time together.

Club Information – Year-round

Chicken Foot
Day: Wednesday
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Chaparral and Coral Rooms
Leader Name: Peggy Wilson
Phone: (425) 530-0077

Mexican Train
Day: Tuesday
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Chaparral and Coral Rooms
Leader Name: Peggy Wilson
Phone: (425) 530-0077

Mah Jongg is a classic tile-based game that brings people together for strategy, challenge, and fun. The Happy Trails Mah Jongg Clubs welcome players of all skill levels—from seasoned experts to beginners eager to learn. Join a table, sharpen your skills, and enjoy great company in a relaxed social setting.

Club Information – Honorable Friends – Year-Round

Monday 6-9 pm in NC1 Back Room      Wednesday 12-4 pm in NC1 Main     Thursday 9 am-12 pm NC2 Card Room     Sunday 11 am-4 pm NC1 Main

Club Information – Lunch Bunch-Seasonal
Dues: $5
Day: Friday
Time: 12 pm
Location: Lantana Room
Leader Name: Sherri Bradley
Phone: (903) 952-1800

Club Information – Dragon Ladies-Year-round
Beginners are welcome!
Day: Monday and Friday
Time: 12 – 3:30 pm
Location: NC2 Card Room
Leader Name: Peggy Wilson
Phone: (425) 530-0077

Join the fun and strategy of this fast-paced board game! The Pegs and Jokers Club is open to all residents who enjoy friendly competition and great company. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, you’ll quickly get the hang of it and have a blast. All are welcome—come play, learn, and laugh with us!

Club Information 
Day: Monday
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Corral Room
Leader Name: Kurt Dorbath
Phone: (623) 546-2480

If you enjoy playing stringed instruments or want to learn, the Strings and Things Club welcomes musicians of all skill levels. Whether it’s guitar, ukulele, mandolin, banjo, or other string instruments, this is the place to share music, practice, and perform with fellow enthusiasts. Join us for jam sessions, workshops, and fun musical gatherings!

Club Information

Day: Mondays & Thursdays
Time: 1 – 3 pm
Location: Chaparral Room
Leader Name: Karen Moes
Phone: (509) 741-7316

Strings & Things Jam for Cans

Everyone is welcome!  Bring a non-perishable food item.

Day: 3rd Sunday in January, February and March
Time: 1 – 3 pm
Location: NC2 Main

Love to sing? Join the Karaoke Club at Happy Trails! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to sing for fun, this club offers a friendly and welcoming environment for all. Come enjoy music, laughter, and camaraderie as we take turns singing our favorite songs. No experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a smile!

Club Information

Day: Mondays
Time: 3:30 pm
Location: NC1 Main
Leader Name: Pat Anderson
Phone: (608) 219-7654

Club Information

Formerly members of the Sun City West Alley, we’ve proudly joined with Happy Trails to become The Red Hot Clown Alley! In clown tradition, the word alley refers to the area clowns used for makeup and costumes during circus days—and now it proudly stands for our spirited group of performers.

What do we do? We bring joy wherever we go! Our clowns visit care facilities, march in parades, and most of all—we love entertaining at the Surprise City Band concerts, which collect food donations for the community. There’s nothing better than spreading smiles and laughter to brighten someone’s day.

Day: 1st Tuesday
Time: 9 am
Location: Lantana Room
Leader Name: Bev Williams
Phone: (616) 498-7777

The Happy Trails Theater Group brings entertainment and creativity to the community through a live performance. Ever “pretend” to sing, play “air” guitar or a little “soft shoe”?  All things are possible when you are in the HT Theater! We are an out-going group of folks who live to have a GREAT time entertaining everyone by lip-syncing, a little dancing and a little comedy. Whether you enjoy acting, set design, or backstage support, there’s a role for everyone. Join us and be part of life on stage at Happy Trails!

Club Information – Seasonal

Refer to the Nosey Coyote November – February for meeting times & places.

Leader Name: Kayo Downey
Phone: (206) 963-1298

Your Health Matters – Get Checked!

The Happy Trails Blood Pressure Clinic is here to help you stay on top of your health. Stop by and have your blood pressure checked by trained volunteers in a friendly, relaxed environment.

Why check your blood pressure? Regular monitoring helps detect issues early, manage existing conditions, and keep your heart health in check.

No appointment necessary – just drop in! Open to all Happy Trails residents. Come take advantage of this free service and take a step toward better health!

CLUB INFORMATION – Seasonal
Day: Thursday
Time: 10:30-12 pm
Location: Activities Conference Room

The NOMAD Group offers a supportive, confidential environment for individuals seeking recovery and personal growth. Formerly known as AA, our group provides peer-led meetings focused on shared experiences, strength, and hope. We welcome all residents and guests who are committed to a journey of recovery.

Club Information

Meeting Time: Tuesday and Friday
Time: 11:30 am and 1:30 pm
Location: NC1 Back Room
Leader Name: Jim Heim
Phone: (623) 910-4475

Looking to meet new people and make the most of your time at Happy Trails? The Singles Social Club is the perfect place to connect with other single residents in a fun, welcoming environment. We host a variety of events including dinners, game nights, outings, and more. Come join us and build friendships, share laughs, and enjoy the community!

Club Information

Dues: $15
Meeting Time: Wednesday @ 9:30 am
Happy Hour Day and Time: 1st and 3rd Friday @ 4-8 pm
Location: NC1 Main
Leader Name: Julie Allen
Phone: (515) 441-1302

The Happy Apples Club is here to help you get the most out of your Apple devices! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced user, join us to learn tips, explore new features, and solve tech challenges together in a relaxed and friendly environment. All skill levels welcome!

Club Information

Dues: $5
Day: Friday
Time: 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: NC2 Main
Leader Name: Elaine Farina
Phone: (250) 639-2539

Looking for laughter, friendly competition, and great company? Join the Fun and Games Club! We meet regularly to enjoy a wide variety of board games, card games, and other social activities. It’s a fantastic way to unwind, meet new friends, and share some smiles. All are welcome—just bring your game face and a good attitude!

Club Information

Dues: $10
Meeting Day: 1st Tuesday
Time: 4:30 pm
Location: NC2 Main
Leader Name:  Art Loendorf
Phone: (406) 672-3556

Discover your roots and uncover your family’s story with the Genealogy Club! Whether you’re just starting your family tree or are an experienced researcher, our club offers support, tools, and shared resources to help you trace your ancestry. Join us for collaborative research sessions. Everyone is welcome—let’s explore the past together!

Club Information

Dues: $10
Day: Wednesday
Time: 1-3 pm
Location: Chaparral Room
Leader Name: Sandra Christopherson
Phone: (623) 544-6939
Email: htgenealogy@outlook.com

The Happy Trails Pet Club celebrates the joy of pet companionship within our resort community. We host fun social events within the community. Our on-site Pet Park is the perfect place for your furry friends to play and for pet owners to connect. All residents and their well-behaved pets are welcome!

Club Information – Meetings are held during the season. The pet part is open year-round.

Day: 2nd Wednesday
Time: 1 pm
Location: Lantana Room
Leader Name: Greg Schirmen
Phone: (707) 753-1700

The Happy Trails Veterans Group brings together those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. We honor our shared experiences, support each other, and participate in service-oriented and patriotic activities throughout the year. All veterans and their spouses are welcome to join.

Club Information – Seasonal

Day: 1st Wednesday of each month
Time: 4:30 pm
Location: NC2 Main
Leader Name: Jean Parks
Phone: (6231) 903-3370

Club Information

Hot Shots
Dues: $10
Day: 1st Thursday
Time: 3:15 pm
Location: Ponderosa
Leader Name: Larry Birdsell
Phone: (805) 760-6495

Whether you’re a seasoned author, casual blogger, or just enjoy journaling, the Happy Trails Writers Club welcomes all who love to write. We gather to share our work, offer feedback, and encourage each other’s creativity. All levels and genres are welcome!

Club Information

Day: Monday
Time: 9:30 – 11 am
Location: NC1 Main
Leader Name: Harry Keller
Phone: (303) 968-9085

P.E.O. is a sisterhood of women supporting women. Our chapter at Happy Trails is dedicated to promoting educational opportunities for female students through scholarships, grants, awards, and loans. As part of a larger international organization, we also celebrate friendship, personal growth, and community service. Join us in making a meaningful impact while forming lasting bonds.

Club Information

Day: February 15, 2026
Time: 4 pm
Location: NC1 Main
Leader Name: Susie Streich
Phone: (425) 870-4226

The Happy Trails Billiards Club is a great way to enjoy friendly competition, improve your skills, and socialize with fellow residents who share a passion for cue sports. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just learning, all are welcome to join in on the fun. Regular games, tournaments, and practice sessions are held in the billiards room. Come rack ’em up with us!

Club Information – Year Round

Dues: $20
Day: 2nd Wednesday
Time: 2 pm
Location: Billiard Room
Leader Name: Darrell Kubicek
Phone: (507) 213-6858

Club Information

HT Firearms Enthusiasts Club

Dues: $10
Day: 1st & 3rd Tuesday
Time: 5:30 pm-9:00 pm
Location: NC2 Main
Leader Name: Larry Jessen 
Phone: (719) 332-1441

Club Information  

Great Eagle Men’s Golf Club

Dues: $70
Day: Wednesday
Time: 7:30 pm (Check-in)
Location: Great Eagle Golf Course
Leader Name: John Richardson
Phone: (509) 991-0423

Great Eagle Ladies Golf (18 Hole)

Membership: New members are encouraged and always welcome
Dues: $65 (includes membership in AGA)
Day:  Golf every Tuesday morning (November to end of March)
Monthly Meeting Time: 1st Tuesday
Time: 1 -4 pm
Location: Chuckwagon (back)
Leader Name: Jeri Karpinski
Phone: (661) 317-3265

Guys, Gals & Singles Club (Mixed)

Day: 3rd Monday

Time: 8:30 am
Location: Great Eagle Golf Course
Leader Name: Sandi Green
Phone: (253) 820-4202

Hamburger Golf Groups (Mixed) 

Day: Thursday
Time: 5 pm
Location: NC1 Main
Leader Name: Nat Franzon
Phone: (403) 554-4907

Ladies 9 Holer

Dues: $5
Day: Tuesday
Time: 7:30 am
Location: Great Eagle Golf Course
Leader Name: Nina Fransten
Phone: (952) 448-3218

Lady Putters

Dues: $50 New $15 Renewal
Day: Tuesday
Time: 8:00 am
Location: Great Eagle Golf Course
Leader Name: Claire Schaefer
Phone: (480) 527-5936

Men’s Putters

Dues: $15 year/$5 each putt
Day: Friday
Time: 8:30 am
Location: Great Eagle Golf Course
Leader Name: Gene Milleville
Phone: (618) 246-4690

Thursday Men’s Golf Group

Day: Thursday
Time: 9 am
Location: Great Eagle Golf Course
Leader Name: Bill Spencer
Phone: (306) 873-7167

Step into some classic fun with the Happy Trails Horseshoe Club! Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, all residents are welcome to join. Enjoy friendly competition, social matches, and great camaraderie. Come toss a few and connect with neighbors in a relaxed, outdoor setting.

Club Information – Seasonal

Dues: $20
Day: Monday – Saturday
Time: 9 am
Location: Horseshoe Pit
Leader Name: Bill Freshour
Phone: (303) 419-1501

Experience one of the fastest-growing sports in the country! The Happy Trails Pickleball Club offers organized play, clinics, tournaments, and plenty of social fun. With multiple courts and friendly members of all skill levels, it’s a great way to stay active, meet new friends, and enjoy the game. New players are always welcome!

Club Information – Seasonal

Dues: $25
Day: 2nd Tuesday of each month
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: NC2
Leader Name: Ian Elloit
Phone: (509) 859-3564
Website:  webadmin@htpickleball.org

Join the Happy Trails Shufflers Club for friendly competition, social fun, and classic shuffleboard action! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, our club welcomes all skill levels. We play on the beautifully maintained courts and enjoy great camaraderie in a relaxed setting. Come shuffle with us!

Club Information – Seasonal

Play: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

Dues: $20
Day: 3rd Thursday
Time: 4:30
Location: NC2 Main
Leader Name: Grant Knudson
Phone: (403) 877-8504

Looking for fast-paced fun and great camaraderie? The Table Tennis Club is open to all skill levels and meets regularly in NC1. Whether you’re playing for fitness, competition, or just for fun, you’ll find a welcoming group and plenty of action. Paddles up — come join us and keep the ball bouncing!

Club Information – Year Round

HT Table Tennis 

Day: Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Time: 8:30 am
Location: NC1 Table Tennis Area
Leader Name: Tony Calabria
Phone: (623) 824-6059

Love the game? So do we! The Happy Trails Tennis Club welcomes players of all levels — from beginners to seasoned competitors. Join us for organized matches, tournaments, social events, and skill-building clinics. Whether you’re looking to stay active, improve your game, or just enjoy friendly competition, there’s a place for you on our courts. Come serve up some fun with the Tennis Club!

Club Information – Seasonal

Dues: $25 per person/$5 non-playing spouse
Meeting Day: 2nd Wednesday of each month
Time: 4:30 pm
Location: NC1 Main
Leader Name: Sue Olsen
Phone: (630) 943-8921

Stay cool, get active, and have fun! Water Volley is a lighthearted, low-impact activity played in the pool that combines volleyball skills with a splash of friendly competition. It’s a great way to meet new friends, stay fit, and enjoy the beautiful Arizona weather. All skill levels are welcome — come join the game and make a splash with us!

Club Information – January – April

Day: Monday – Friday
Time: 10 am – 12 pm
Location: NC2 Pool
Leader Name: Danny Olson
Phone: (818) 268-6314

The Happy Trails Firearms Enthusiast Club brings together residents with a shared interest in firearm safety, education, and responsible ownership. Activities may include off-site range days, guest speakers, safety training, and discussions on maintenance and legal issues. All levels of experience are welcome. Participation is focused on safe and respectful learning in a supportive environment.

Club Information – Seasonal

Dues: $10
Meeting Day: 3rd Tuesday of each month
Time: 6 pm
Location: NC2 Main
Leader Name: Ron Wisdom
Phone: (623) 256-3588

Adventure awaits off the beaten path! The Happy Trails 4-Wheel Drive Club brings together residents who enjoy exploring Arizona’s rugged terrain and scenic backroads in their 4WD vehicles. From mild dirt roads to more challenging trails, we plan regular outings, promote safe and respectful driving, and enjoy camaraderie along the way. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced off-roader, all are welcome. Come join the fun and see where your 4-wheel drive can take you!

Club Information 

Dues: $20
Day: 2nd Friday
Time: 5 pm
Location: NC1
Leader Name: John Hostettler

Phone: (605) 280-1592
Website: happytrails4wheeldriveclub.com

Love the open road and the thrill of the ride? The Happy Trails Motorcycle Club is for residents who enjoy riding and exploring together on two (or three!) wheels. Whether you’re a seasoned biker or just getting started, our club offers scenic group rides, destination outings, and fellowship with others who share your passion. All makes and models are welcome. Come ride with us and experience the freedom of the road — Happy Trails style!

Club Information

HT Motorcycle Club 
Dues: $20
Day: 2nd Friday of the
Time: 8 am
Location: Chapparral Room
Leader Name: Karl Hutchinson
Phone: (916) 768-0437
Website: www.htmotorcycle.club

Friendship – Adventure – Travel

Do you own a Beaver RV or love traveling with fellow RV enthusiasts? Join the Beaver RV Club – a friendly, fun-loving group of Happy Trails residents who share a passion for RV travel, camaraderie, and creating unforgettable memories on the road.

What We Do:

• Organize rallies and road trips to exciting destinations

• Share travel tips, maintenance advice, and RV know-how

• Host social gatherings, potlucks, and trip planning sessions

• Enjoy the open road together with a spirit of adventure and community!

All Happy Trails residents who own a Beaver RV are welcome.

Club Information – Seasonal

Day: 2nd Wednesday
Time: 5 – 9 pm
Location: NC2 Main
Leader Name: Sandy Matarazzo
Phone: (623) 203-9123

Explore the Desert – Make New Friends – Ride with Us!

Do you love adventure, wide-open spaces, and off-road fun? The HT UTV Group is for Happy Trails residents who enjoy riding UTVs (Utility Terrain Vehicles) and exploring Arizona’s beautiful backcountry trails. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or new to the trail, you’ll find camaraderie, excitement, and stunning scenery in every ride.

Group Highlights:

• 4x a month trail rides (weather permitting)

• Group outings to scenic and historical desert locations

• Safety-focused, inclusive rides for all skill levels

• Great way to connect with other UTV enthusiasts!

Gear up, meet up, and let’s ride!

Club Information – Seasonal

Ride 4 times monthly.  Club will send a weekly email to the members with the times and dates.
Leader Name: Jim Cox
Phone: (480) 254-5739

Do you love hitting the open road and exploring new places in your RV? Join the Happy Trails RV Club! We’re a fun-loving group of RV enthusiasts who enjoy travel, adventure, and camaraderie. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or new to RV life, we welcome all residents who enjoy RVing. The club plans group trips, shares travel tips, and holds regular meetings and social events. Come travel with us and make lifelong memories!

Club Information – Seasonal

Day: 1st Thursday of the month
Time: 5 pm
Location: NC2 Main

Leader Name: Cindy Kent
Phone: (206) 669-2660

Website: happy trailsrvclub@gmail.com