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SUMMARY:Pickleball Every Saturday 6:30 am
DESCRIPTION:Pickleball is sweeping the country and especially the Coachella Valley.  A hardy group of PrimeTimers meet every Saturday at 6:30am to test their skills this fun sport.  This is a GREAT way to get active and meet some new friends.   \nNO RSVP is required.
URL:https://ptod.us/wp/event/pickleball-every-saturday-7am-2/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Rancho Mirage Community Park\, 71560 San Jacinto Road\, Rancho Mirage\, 92270\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260504T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260504T183000
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SUMMARY:Monday Mixer (Guest $5) at Escena Golf Club 5pm - 6:30pm
DESCRIPTION:Escena Golf Club 1100 Clubhouse View Dr\, Palm Springs\, CA \nThe PrimeTimers welcome you to the Monday Mixer with mature gay males and their admirers. Enjoy a drink in a relaxed environment. \nEscena has changed their hours. They will be closed for the month of JULY. We’ll be at DJ’s Sports Bar & Grill on July 6th\, 13th\, 20th\, and 27th. We’ll return to Escena on August 3rd at 5pm. \n 
URL:https://ptod.us/wp/event/monday-mixer-guest-5-at-escena-golf-club-dst/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Escena Golf Club\, 1100 Clubhouse View Dr\, Palm Springs\, CA\, 92262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mixer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rod Rasch-Claussen":MAILTO:milwbear@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T090000
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SUMMARY:Every Thursday Morning Breakfast Club at Rick’s Restaurant
DESCRIPTION:Rick’s Restaurant \n1596 N. Palm Canyon Dr\, Palm Springs\, CA 92262\n\nPrimeTimers are invited to join the breakfast club at 9:00 am every Thursday morning for an opportunity to socialize with other members in an informal get together and enjoy a great breakfast.  The coffee will be ready and the doors are always open\, and breakfast orders will be taken at 9:00 am.  No RSVP is required.  The crowds for the Thursday Morning Breakfast Club have been large lately\, with around 45 attendees in recent weeks.\n\n\n\nDiners will pay for their meals in separate checks\, as they would any time when dining out.   \nThis event happens on a weekly basis.  \n\nNO RSVP NECCESSARY \n  \nFor Questions Contact DeLon Gobeli at activities@ptod.us
URL:https://ptod.us/wp/event/every-thursday-morning-breakfast-club-at-ricks-restaurant/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Rick’s Restaurant\, 1596 N Palm Canyon Drive\, Palm Springs\, CA\, 92262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining
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ORGANIZER;CN="Delon Gobeli":MAILTO:drgobelipsca@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260513T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260513T183000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T011522Z
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SUMMARY:SINGLES Mixer at Nick's Bistro-Every 2nd Wednesday of the Month
DESCRIPTION:PrimeTimers Singles Mixer \nNick’s Bistro 36200 Date Palm Drive\, Suite B\, Cathedral City\, CA 92234 \nThe PrimeTimers of the Desert welcomes you to a Singles Mixer with mature gay males and their admirers.  Enjoy a drink in a relaxed environment and pleasant conversation.  This event is available for PrimeTimers members and guests.   \nFor Questions Contact Bob Miller | bmillerbm469@gmail.com
URL:https://ptod.us/wp/event/singles-mixer-at-nicks-bistro-2/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Nick’s Bistro\, 36200 Date Palm Dr\, Cathedral City\, CA\, 92234\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mixer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bob Miller":MAILTO:bmillerbm469@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T160000
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SUMMARY:Game Day and Lunch - Third Friday of the Month
DESCRIPTION:Game Day and Lunch. Third Friday of the Month \nMeet at 11:30 am – 12:45 pm for LUNCH \nPlaying Games 1 pm – 4 pm   \nNick’s Bistro 36200 Date Palm Drive\, Cathedral City\, CA 92234 \n\nA nice time to relax and enjoy playing a variety of board and card games including Mexican Train\, Sorry\, Clue and UNO.  A member can bring their own games to share as well.   \n\nNick’s serves lunch of sandwiches\, salads\, soups\, and Italian specialties after 11:30 am\, if a member wishes to eat before the event begins.  Staff is on hand during the event for drinks and snacks.  Nick’s is great atmosphere.\n\n\nRSVP to Larry Bredehoeft @ Lwb0508@aol.com if you plan to attend before this event.  This helps the restaurant with staffing.
URL:https://ptod.us/wp/event/game-day-new-activity-2-2/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Nick’s Bistro\, 36200 Date Palm Dr\, Cathedral City\, CA\, 92234\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Larry Bredehoeft":MAILTO:lwb0508@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T120000
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SUMMARY:Book Club - Third Thursday of Every Month
DESCRIPTION:Held at the same location as Thursday Breakfast at 10:45 am (Rick’s Restaurant\, 1596 N Palm Canyon Drive\, Palm Springs\, CA 92262) \nContact is Tom Brown for questions on this group.
URL:https://ptod.us/wp/event/book-club-2/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:Rick’s Restaurant\, 1596 N Palm Canyon Drive\, Palm Springs\, CA\, 92262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Brown":MAILTO:thomasebrownde@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260526T160000
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SUMMARY:Movie Group Every 4th Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:PToD Movie Group \nFourth Tuesdays – Movie listed one week ahead. \nMovie: Stop! That! Train! \n(1 hr 32 min – 85% Rotten Tomato) \nDate: Tuesday\, June 23\, 2026 \nTime: Meet at 4:30 pm for group photo; movie at 4:50 pm in \nAditorium 6 \nDinner after the movie at Mark’s Burgers (near theater) \nClick below to get your ticket: \nDPlace Entertainment  \n  \nLocation: Mary Pickford Theaters  \n36850 Pickford Place \nCathedral City\, CA 92234 \n  \nQuestion\, please text Bill Phelps-Ramos at (661) 304-2772 or by email at williamphelps5356@gmail.com
URL:https://ptod.us/wp/event/movie-group-2-2-2/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:Mary Pickford\, 36850 Pickfair St\, Cathedral City\, CA\, 92234\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bill Phelps-Ramos":MAILTO:williamphelps5356@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260601T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260601T183000
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CREATED:20250913T003905Z
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SUMMARY:Outreach Mixer Organization for June 1 is LGBTQ+ History & Archives of the Desert
DESCRIPTION:Outreach Mixer Organization for June 1 is LGBTQ+ History & Archives of the Desert\n\nThe Outreach Mixer on Monday\, June 1 at Escena from 5:00–6:30 PM will feature the LGBTQ+ History & Archives of the Desert\, a community-based organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of LGBTQ+ individuals\, businesses\, organizations\, and events throughout Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley. The Archives works to collect and make accessible important historical materials that celebrate and document the LGBTQ+ community’s impact on the Greater Palm Springs area. \nThe Archives is currently seeking LGBTQ+ memorabilia from the past 60 to 70 years\, including newspapers\, magazines\, posters\, t-shirts\, and other items connected to local LGBTQ+ organizations\, businesses\, and events. Members who may have items stored away are encouraged to bring them to the June 1 Mixer or contact the Archives to help preserve these important pieces of history for future generations.\n\nCome and meet the team behind the Archives on \nJune 1 at Escena\, 5-6:30pm.
URL:https://ptod.us/wp/event/monthly-outreach-mixer/
LOCATION:Escena Golf Club\, 1100 Clubhouse View Dr\, Palm Springs\, CA\, 92262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Larry Bredehoeft":MAILTO:lwb0508@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260609T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260609T140000
DTSTAMP:20260528T131158Z
CREATED:20260107T002119Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch at California Bistro from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM on 6/9/26
DESCRIPTION:Prime Timers June Luncheon 🍽️\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for our June Luncheon on Tuesday\, June 9\, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at California Bistro in Rancho Mirage (next to Willie’s Modern Fare). Come experience one of Coachella Valley’s latest buzzy restaurants\, known for exceptional California cuisine\, vibrant atmosphere\, and unforgettable dining moments. \nSpecial luncheon pricing includes tax\, tip\, and a non-alcoholic beverage.  \nChoose from $30 selections featuring:  \n\nSalads  \nSandwiches such as: \n\nSanta Fe Salad \nChinese Chicken Salad \nBistro Burger\nChicken Panini\nArtisan Ham\nArtisan Turkey (sandwiches served with fries) or  \n\n\n\n$35 entrée options including either:  \n\nChicken Alfredo Pasta or a \nVeggie Platter\n\nPlease RSVP to Larry Bredehoeft at lunches@ptod.us  This helps provide a headcount to the restaurant. \nCome join us at this exciting new restaurant and enjoy lunch with your fellow Prime Timers! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a Pay On Site event. \nRemember\, the next Lunches for the rest of the year will be: August 11\, October 13\, and December 8.
URL:https://ptod.us/wp/event/may-lunch-at-california-bistro/
LOCATION:California Bistro\, 69820 Hwy CA-111\, Rancho Mirage\, CA\, 92270\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dining
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ORGANIZER;CN="Larry Bredehoeft":MAILTO:lwb0508@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260706T170000
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SUMMARY:Outreach Mixer Organization for July 6 is Palm Springs Front Runners & Walkers
DESCRIPTION:🏃‍♂️ Palm Springs Front Runners & Walkers at the July Outreach Mixer! \nMonday\, July 6\, from 5:00–6:30 PM at DJ’s Sportsbar & Grill  \nJoin us on for our monthly Outreach Mixer featuring Palm Springs Front Runners & Walkers! \nPalm Springs Front Runners & Walkers is a fun\, friendly\, and welcoming running and walking group for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies throughout the Coachella Valley. Whether you’re new to the area\, just starting your fitness journey\, or simply looking for good company\, this is a group where all paces\, all backgrounds\, and all abilities are celebrated. \nBeyond their regular runs and walks\, the group hosts social gatherings\, community events\, and their signature annual event—the Palm Springs Pride 5K Run and Walk. \n🌈 Save the Date: Palm Springs Pride 5K Run & Walk\nMark your calendar for Saturday\, November 7\, 2026!\nThis exciting kickoff to Pride Weekend brings together runners\, walkers\, strollers\, and supporters of all ages and abilities for a colorful celebration of movement\, visibility\, and community. \nRegistration opens in July! \nLast year’s event sold out quickly\, with all 1\,200 spots claimed before Packet Pick-Up Day\, and nearly 1\,200 participants filling the course with energy\, pride\, and community spirit. \n❤️ Making a Difference\nThe impact goes far beyond race day. Last year’s Pride 5K raised over $50\,000 for local LGBTQ+ organizations\, helping provide safety\, affirmation\, and life-changing resources throughout the Coachella Valley. Since the race began\, more than $300\,000 has been donated to local nonprofits—and this year aims to raise even more. \nCome meet the Front Runners\, hear about their mission\, and learn how you can get involved with the group\, and in the 2026 Pride 5K at our July Outreach Mixer. \n  \nContact Larry Bredehoeft
URL:https://ptod.us/wp/event/outreach-mixer-organization-for-july-6-is-palm-springs-front-runners-walkers/
LOCATION:DJ’s Sports Bar and Grill\, 34331 Date Palm Dr\, CA\, Cathedral City\,\, 92234\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Larry Bredehoeft":MAILTO:lwb0508@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T113000
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SUMMARY:PToD Board Meeting For July 2026
DESCRIPTION:  \n 
URL:https://ptod.us/wp/event/ptod-board-meeting-for-june-2026-date-change/
LOCATION:TBD
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rand Price":MAILTO:RandatPToD@AOL.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260711T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260711T180000
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SUMMARY:Pool Party July 11\, 2026 - 3 pm to 6 pm RSVP NEEDED. (see below)
DESCRIPTION:The Prime Timers pool party will be held on July 11th\, in Cathedral City\, CA.  The event is being hosted by Prime Timers members and the address will be announced the week prior to the gathering to those on the attendee list. The pool party will be from 3:00PM to 6:00PM and it is for members only! Please\, bring food or beverages to share. No sexual behavior will be permitted at pool parties. You may be photographed\, and your image may be included in the PToD newsletter. Your RSVP to this announcement will serve as your consent to these terms. You will be sent an email with a waiver to sign at some point before the pool party.  \nUse the following link Below to RSVP.  The link will open up a form that you will need to fill out. The link will not be active until Monday June 29th at 12:00PM. \nClick Here for the Form\n\nIf you are unable to get the link to work then email poolparty@ptod.us or call me to RSVP. You must\, try the link first. \n  \nContact for this event is Fred Zenner at either  \npoolparty@ptod.us or 480-208-9811
URL:https://ptod.us/wp/event/pool-party/
CATEGORIES:Sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fred Zenner":MAILTO:poolparty@ptod.us
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270517T100000
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SUMMARY:CRUISE + RAIL ADVENTURE May 3–17\, 2027
DESCRIPTION:Limited to just 60 PrimeTimers\n\nDiscover an unforgettable 15-day journey combining a scenic coastal cruise with one of the world’s most iconic rail experiences through the Canadian Rockies.\n\n🚢 The Journey Begins\n\nStart in Palm Springs with our complimentary group bus to the port in San Pedro.\nSail north aboard Celebrity Cruises for 6 relaxing nights\, visiting:\n\n   •   Astoria\, Oregon\n   •   Seattle\, Washington\n   •   Victoria\, British Columbia\n\n🏨 Luxury in Vancouver\n\nEnjoy 2 nights at the 5-star Fairmont Waterfront Hotel\, perfectly located with views of the harbor and mountains.\n\n\n🚆 The Rocky Mountaineer Experience\n\nThen step aboard the world-famous Rocky Mountaineer in GoldLeaf Service—a bucket-list train journey through the Canadian Rockie\, Highlights include:\n\n   •   Glass-domed rail cars & gourmet dining\n   •   Fraser Canyon\, rivers\, and dramatic mountain scenery\n   •   Overnight in Kamloops\n   Plus luxury stays at:\n   •   Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise 2 nights \n   •   Fairmont Banff Springs 2 nights\n\n⸻\n\n✨ Why This Trip is Special\n\nThis is more than a vacation—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience combining:\n   •   Ocean cruising\n   •   World-class rail travel\n   •   Iconic luxury hotels\n   •   Breathtaking scenery every step of the way\n\n\n\n\nWe worked and pinched pennies our whole lives. It’s our time! We can’t take it with us.  \n\n\n\n⸻\n\n⚓ Prefer Cruise Only?\n\nNot everyone wants the full rail journey—and that’s perfectly fine.\n\nYou can join us for just the cruise portion and still enjoy:\n   •   The full group experience\n   •   Beautiful coastal itinerary\n   •   Vancouver arrival\n⸻\n\n👉 Learn More & Book at:  https://silverfoxcruisers.com/cruises/pacific-rockies-combo-2027
URL:https://ptod.us/wp/event/cruise-rail-adventure-may-3-17-2027/
CATEGORIES:Trip
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Hatten":MAILTO:ptww.president.org@gmail.com
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