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The Butterfly Bulletin

January 28th, 2026

Join us for an evening filled with music and singing, where YOU take the spotlight! Register with the concierge today.

Karaoke Night with MDMC
 

Friday, January 30th | 6:30PM - 9PM | Avila Room

Break out the sparkle and shine...it’s time for a Glitz & Glamour Karaoke Night!

Sing your heart out on stage with neighbors and friends, choosing from thousands of karaoke songs across a wide variety of genres. Enjoy exciting raffle prize drawings, fresh popcorn, and a no-host bar with beverages available for purchase.

$5 Per Person entry fee
Register in advance with the Concierge Desk or pay at the door. Payments by ACH, Check and Cash accepted.


Click here for more information.

 
Upcoming Events
 
TAG | Daisies & Dragonflies

Friday, January 30th | 12PM - 4PM | Art Studio

Join Trilogy Art Group for an acrylic painting workshop with local visiting artist Linda Cunningham. Linda will lead Daisies and Dragonflies. In this workshop, Linda will provide step-by-step instruction along with all materials.  

The project will be an 11"x14" acrylic painting finished with India ink. No experience required. Templates will be provided for those who wish to use them.  

$65 TAG members / $75 guests. Register with the Monarch Club Concierge and make checks payable to Linda Cunningham. Registration deadline is January 23 - no refunds after the registration deadline.

 
Bridge Club at Trilogy

Monday, February 2nd | 1PM - 5PM | MAC- Lakeview Room

Do you play bridge?  Would you like to play with your friends and neighbors?  The Bridge Club hosts a duplicate bridge game every Monday afternoon at the MAC.  The game is competitive but relaxed, without the pressure often encountered in more formal bridge clubs, and we are comfortable with a wide range of skill levels.  If you need a partner, we can help you find one.

To join our club mailing list email Club President David Bernstein, djbernstein1410@gmail.com.

 
New Member Orientation

Wednesday, February 4th | 2PM - 3PM | Exploration Lounge

Join us for New Member Orientation!

All Members Welcome | No Registration Necessary

 
Choose Your Path: Two Epic Travel Destinies Revealed

Thursday, February 5th | 10AM - 11AM | Avila Room

Travel Specialist, Darci Buliavac will be returning to Trilogy Monarch Dunes with exciting travel opportunities!

She will be bringing Lisa Boyadjian who represents Travel Corporation which is parent to several different tour companies such as Trafalgar Tours, Brendan Vacations, Insight Tours.

This presentation will spotlight two travel opportunities:
Tour of Ireland September 27-October 4, 2026
Danube River Cruise October 24-31, 202

Complimentary admission, please RSVP online or at the Concierge Desk

 
MVC Winemaker Dinner

Friday, February 6th | 5PM | Wine Library

Monarch Vintners Club Members: Join your fellow wine aficionados at the first Winemaker Dinner of 2026
Enjoy this exclusive paired dinner curated by Executive Chef Rene featuring PRESQU'ILE Wines

This event is exclusively available to Monarch Vintners Club Members and Premium Members

Admission for Monarch Vintner’s Club Members $150 Per Person
Admission for Monarch Vintners Club Premium Members $135 Per Person

Payments accepted by Member Charge, Cash, or Check made out to "Central Coast Maintenance Association"). Registration is confirmed with payment.

Please register with the Monarch Club Concierge to reserve your spot. 

 
Sports Jersey Dance Night with the Arvizu Brothers

Saturday, February 7th | 6:30PM - 9PM | Avila Room

Join us for Sports Jersey Theme Dance Night featuring the crowd-favorite Arvizu Brothers. Show off your favorite sports jersey, hit the dance floor, and get into game-day spirit with great music and fun

Doors open at 6PM
Admission is just $10 per person
Please register with the concierge by phone or email. Payments by cash, ACH and check are accepted. 

 
Game Day Party-In-A-Box

Sunday, February 8th | 11AM - 2PM | Adelina's Bistro 

We are excited to offer a variety of delicious options to enhance your experience for the big game! Our menu will feature Take-and-Bake Pizza, Jumbo Chicken Wings, and Nachos.


Add-Ons:
Create Your Own 6-Pack of Beer
Select your favorite cans for only $12 per 6-pack.

Monarch Red or White Wine
Available for $25 each.


Super Bowl orders will be taken at the Concierge Desk. Deadline to order is Friday, February 6th by 5PM.

Pick-up will be held on Sunday, February 8th, 2026 from 11AM - 2PM.

 
AI WORKSHOP with Carol Chenot 

Wednesday, February 11th | 10AM - 11AM | Design Studio

Discover how AI can simplify your daily tasks! This class will include a post-workshop workbook to continue your learning after the workshop..

$20 per person, includes an AI Guide Book
Register with the Concierge desk. Payments by ACH, Check or Cash accepted

Dignity Health Presentation

Thursday, February 19th | 3PM - 4PM | Avila Room

Advances in Treatment for Osteoarthritis and for Skin Cancer with Dr. Dylan Conroy

Dr. Conroy will share current insights and advancements in treatment options for Osteoarthritis and skin cancer, helping you stay informed about these important health topics.

Complimentary Admission, Register with the Concierge Desk or online

Thursday Trivia

Thursday, February 19th | 5PM - 6PM | Exploration Lounge

Join a team or combine forces to make your own team of six, either way. 

Trivia with questions specifically designed for Trilogy residents.Topics include pop culture of the 60s/70s, cuisine, travel, history, and sports. 

Admission is $10 per person which becomes our prize pool for the winning teams. Sign up at the Concierge 

Mardi Gras Casino Night

Friday, February 20th | 7PM - 9:30PM | Avila Room

Casino Night returns with Blackjack, 
Roulette, Poker, and Craps tables. 
Play with Funny Munny for a chance to win prizes! Dress in Gold, Green, and Purple.


$40 PER PERSON Includes 1 drink ticket for a Well Drink, glass of Wine, Can Beer or Soft Drink

Register with the concierge.

 
The Magic Yarn Project

Monday, February 23rd | 1PM | Avila Room

SAVE THE DATE
Homespun Wigs for Little Cancer Fighters


The Magic Yarn Project provides whimsical, giggle-inducing character wigs and beanies that invite children into the world of imagination and play during difficult times. Thanks to our generous donors, wigs are always free for the families who receive them.

No Crocheting Experience necessary
$5 per person CASH ONLY
Register at the Concierge Desk

 
Comedy Night

Thursday, February 26th | 7PM  - 9PM | Avila Room

Get ready for a night of laughter and great company! Jason Love Comedy brings a lineup to Trilogy Monarch Dunes who will have you laughing your socks off!
Featuring: David Studebaker, Dwayne Perkins and Mary Gallagher

Admission is $25 per person
Registration is required with the Monarch Club Concierge BY WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18th to reserve your spot!
A MINIMUM OF 50 GUESTS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS SHOW


Payments accepted by ACH, Cash or Check only

 
Dinner And A Movie Club | Annual Pre-Academy Awards "Celebration of Movies"

Sunday, March 1st | 6:30PM - 8:30PM | Avila Room 

"Reel Reflections" Stories from behind and in front of the camera: a panel discussion featuring DaaM members who spent their careers in the industry

"Table Team" movie-themed games with prizes

Assorted desserts, coffee, tea, and movie snacks

No host bar for beer & wine, $10 corkage. Visit Adelina's Bar for cocktails.
Pay at the concierge, cash or check made out to DaaM.
$15 per person, no later than February 23rd.

This event is reserved for DaaM Members and their invited guests only.
Membership information: RichardDynn@gmail.com

 
Spring Wine Class: The Bold & the Beautiful

The Bold & the Beautiful: California’s Best Cabernet Sauvignon

The course will consist of three consecutive sessions, two & one half hours each, on March 12th, 19th, and 26th and will be presented by Charlie Tresca, & Neal Brown, both Trilogy residents.

This series of 2 1/2-hour sessions is scheduled on three consecutive Thursdays starting March 12th 
2PM - 4:30PM in the Wine Library 

$95 per person. Cash, check and ACH payment accepted. 
Please register with the Concierge Desk

 
Announcing Central Coast Bocce Club 2026

Spring league is open to all CCBC members and all residents can become members

Membership requires a payment of $10 ea.  Just drop it off at the lobby with identification information. Name and Email address required

Spring League will run weekly from the first week of April until late June.  Games are played on Wednesdays

We expect the league will be similar to our previous Spring Season: Teams to consist of 6 players

Drafting for Spring League will be in pairs and happens in February. Captains/CoCaptains draft 4 players. 

Members will be notified when it is time to register for the league. Individual players are welcome or can sign up with a partner 

We will need captains, so please let us know if you are interested to captain a team

Click here to view the 2026 Bocce Training Program.


Please contact us with your reply to this notice at ccbccommunication@gmail.com.

 
Monarch Dunes Media Club | 
Open Casting Call: Monarch Old Time Radio Players & Singers

The Monarch Old Time Radio Players need YOU!!! This is an open casting call for actors (and singers) to join our group. 

We particularly need “a few more good men”, but women are also invited, of course!

The Monarch Old Time Radio Players re-create Old Time Radio shows and record them the first Wednesday of each month at the MAC – for later broadcast over Monarch Radio, KTGY.  
We also do live OTR shows at the Avila Room, and we have one coming up on Friday, April 17th, which will be a Country-Western theme. We are casting for that show now. We also need singers for that event – all vocal ranges; male or female.

Everyone is welcome, and no experience necessary. We just do this to have fun and entertain people, so come join us!

To join, or for more information, Contact Cathy Kitcho, Director of Old Time Radio at: monarchdunesmediaclub@gmail.com

Let Your Idea Be Heard!
Do you have a fantastic idea for a Lifestyle activity which you believe the community would enjoy?

Provide the business name, name of a contact and an email address or phone number to Kristi Hogue at kristi.hogue@monarchduneshoa.com

Please list as many details as possible so that your request can be considered.

Community input is appreciated!

HOA News & Events
 
CCMA BOD Meeting

Thursday, February 5th | 4PM | Avila Room

All Trilogy® at Monarch Dunes Members are invited to join us in person or via ZOOM for a Central Coast Maintenance Association (CCMA) Board Meeting.

The meeting will take place in the Avila Room in the Monarch Clubhouse as well as available for viewing via ZOOM.

Join Zoom Meeting:
https://hoamco.zoom.us/j/81370658799?pwd=8oMGT1QKgu0xYRkqYgZTG32RxSU0yB.1

Meeting ID: 813 7065 8799  Passcode: 624356

 
Commercial Vineyard Buffer Town Hall Meeting

Thursday, January 29th | 3:30PM - 4:30PM | Avila Room

LET'S TALK ALL THINGS BUFFER!

Join us for an in-person meeting to discuss upcoming plans, current issues, and long-term goals for the buffer area.
Homeowners living along the Monarch Trilogy Commercial Vineyard Buffer are invited to attend a Town Hall-style meeting
We encourage homeowners to voice questions, concerns and feedback.

RSVP not required. 

 
 

WE OWN THE CLUB
Each of us is an owner of the club and its facilities.  When you use the Marketplace, bar, Adelina’s dining room and Sandalwood Spa, not only do you have the convenience of facilities in the neighborhood, but also help keep our dues low by your support.  Some of our HOA monthly dues subsidizes club activities but we rely on member support as well.  Whenever you can, stop in for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

HOA News & Events at The Monarch Club

 
 
Monarch Club Spotlight
 
Visit our awesome Bartender, John Smith!

With his skill and expertise, he can craft any cocktail you crave. Swing by to say hello to John and the team, and bring your friends and neighbors along for a great time!

Heart Strong FitCamp | Begins February 3rd
Energize your winter routine with February FitCamp- a full-body workout designed to build strength, improve endurance, and boost overall energy. 

This high-energy series combines functional strength training, cardio intervals, and core work to keep your body challenged and your heart rate up. Modifications are always offered, making this class effective and accessible for a range of fitness levels. 

Details:

February 3rd - February 26th
Tuesday and Thursdays from 12PM - 1PM
$185 for all 8 sessions 
Group Exercise Studio

Sign up today at Sandalwood Spa

Beginner Tai-Chi Workshop with Jiana Mooney
 Begins February 3rd

Discover the gentle, flowing practice of Tai Chi in this 6-session beginner workshop designed to build balance, strength, and calm- both body and mind. 

Learn basic Tai- Chi postures and transitions.
Develop improved balance, coordination, and body awareness
Practice gentle movements that support joint health and mobility
Use breath and focused attention to reduce stress and calm the nervous system
Build confidence through repetition and gradual progression.

Details:

February 3rd - March 10th (Tuesdays) 
11AM
$50 for the 6-session series

Group Exercise Studio

Sign up today at Sandalwood Spa 

East Coast Swing Dance Workshop with Liliana Graham | Begins February 5th
Get ready to move, laugh, and dance your way into February with our East Coast Swing Workshop!

This upbeat, energetic style is fun, social, and easy to learn- making it perfect for beginners and a great refresher for experienced dancers. 
In this workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of East Coast Swing, including basic footwork, rhythm, and partner connection. Step-by-step instruction will build your confidence on the dance floor while you enjoy the playful spirit of this classic swing dance. 
All levels are welcome. No prior dance experience is needed. Come solo or bring a friend! 


Details:
February 5th - February 26th (Thursdays)
5:30pm
$48 for the 4-session series or $15 per individual class 
Group Exercise Studio

Sign up today at Sandalwood Spa

NEW! Wednesday Chair Yoga Class
Exciting Announcement!

Due to overwhelming demand, we're thrilled to introduce a NEW Wednesday Chair Yoga class with Dolores starting in January!

Details:
Wednesday at 4pm
Group Exercise Studio

Description:
Chair Yoga is a supportive, low-impact class designed to increase flexibility, mobility, and relaxation while seated or using a chair for stability, ideal for beginners, seniors, those recovering from injury, or anyone seeking a gentle approach to movement. This class focuses on mindful breathing, joint mobility, stretching, and stress reduction in a safe welcoming environment. 

Sign up now at Sandalwood Spa!

2026 Monarch Vintners Club
Now Open for Enrollment!
The 2026 calendar of events is officially finalized!

We invite you to stop by the Concierge desk to preview the exciting activities we have planned for the coming year.
Registration begins January 2, 2026. Please see Noelle at the Concierge desk to secure your spot.

Click here to view the MVC 2026 Membership Benefits.
Click here to view the MVC 2026 Events Calendar.

Treat yourself to our Winter Spa Specials!
Indulge In Our Exciting Winter Glow Spa Specials!

Sweet Cherry Enzyme Brightening Facial
This antioxidant-rich treatment dissolves dry surface cells while infusing the skin with brightening vitamin C and powerful phytonutrients. Followed by a hydrating peptide masque to plump and illuminate the complexion. Results: Brighter tone, smoother texture, and hydrated glow.
50 minutes | $165
80 minutes | $195 (includes collagen-stimulating LED light therapy and hand and foot massage)

The Works Facial (Back by popular demand!)
This powerhouse facial includes dermaplaning to remove peach fuzz and dead skin cells, followed by a glycolic or enzyme peel, customized for your skin type and needs, and microdermabrasion to improve skin tone and texture. Includes LED light therapy to stimulate collagen and encourage optimal product absorption. Your skin will feel vibrant and energized.
80 Minutes | $260

Winter Warmth Massage
Melt into the season with this deeply comforting winter ritual. Your treatment begins with a warm peppermint-infused massage to ease muscle tension and awaken circulation. Heated stones glide across the body to dissolve stress and invite full-body relaxation. A luxurious rosemary oil scalp treatment follows, releasing lingering tension and restoring clarity. Finish with a rejuvenating glycolic hand treatment to smooth, brighten, and soften winter-weary skin.
A head-to-toe renewal perfect for the colder months.
80 Minutes | $205

Espresso Massage and Slimming Body Wrap
Treat yourself to a nourishing massage and body treatment that detoxifies and hydrates. Includes dry brushing, lymphatic stimulating massage with heat-infused Espresso Limon Slimming Oil, followed by a nourishing scalp oil treatment and foot massage.
80 Minutes | $205

Relax Your Mistle Toes Pedicure
Give your feet the holiday treat they deserve! This festive treatment begins with a warm chestnut-infused foot soak to soften, soothe, and melt away tension. Nails and cuticles are expertly groomed along with a gentle exfoliation to smooth winter dryness. Followed by a decadent peppermint-infused moisturizing foot massage that cools, refreshes, and leaves your mistle-toes silky soft and holiday ready.
50 minutes | $75

Call today to book at 805.343.7520!

 

Now is the perfect time to start planning your upcoming events.
Secure your desired event date with the Monarch Club today!


Are you planning a wedding, birthday party, anniversary dinner, or even a celebration of life? We are here to help turn your ideas into reality!

With an Event Coordinator right onsite, the Monarch Club can help you host any kind of special event here at the Clubhouse. Please feel free to contact Event Coordinator Mary Allegretta-Butler at (805) 343-7510 or email at mary.allegrettabutler@monarchduneshoa.com for current availability.

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HELPFUL TIPS - MONARCH CLUB MOBILE APP

Simply charge it to your account at the Monarch Club!

With so many amazing and fun things happening at the Monarch Club for our members to enjoy, we encourage you to make your experience even more enjoyable by establishing your Club ACH account which allows you to charge your lifestyle, food and beverage and spa purchases - save 10% and get one bill at the end of each month.

MonarchDunesHOA.com
To set up this availability, grab your checkbook and login to your member account on monarchduneshoa.com, then go to "My Club" -> "My Account" -> "My Club ACH."

Click here to read more.


Have you downloaded the Monarch Club Mobile App? Click Here for Android and Click Here for Apple iOS.

The Monarch Club 1645 Trilogy Parkway, Nipomo, CA 93444Phone: 805.343.7500 - Email: mc-concierge@monarchduneshoa.com
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