People feel better when engaged in social activity. Let’s Kick ASS Palm Springs helps long-term survivors overcome isolation by creating social opportunity. From our popular monthly potlucks, twice-monthly coffee socials, our bowling afternoon, to now establishing annual events such as our June 5, Long-term Survivors Day reception and our Thanksgiving Day feast, LKAPS benefits its members through engagement. You can read all about our activities on our blog page.
We’re excited to share that Let’s Kick ASS (AIDS Survivor Syndrome) Palm Springs, “LKAPS” has been selected as one of the community beneficiaries of the 2025 Palm Springs Pride 5K Run & Walk on November 8, 2025! Let’s have a strong showing you can join our team below! Click on the image to go to the Pride Run & Walk info page to register or donate.
Social Calendar
- November 8, 2025
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- November 11, 2025
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Online Roundtable Discussion Group
November 11, 2025 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Zoom Online
This LKAPS peer discussion group formed as the outcome of several virtual meetings held in the last couple of months. The Roundtable is intended to include and allow everyone to participate in discussions of topics both serious and fun. You can receive information about the roundtable and other LKAPS programs by signing up for our newsletter.
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- November 13, 2025
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In Person LKAPS Roundtable Discussion Group
November 13, 2025 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Ken Seeley Rehab – Palm Springs, 1900 E Tahquitz Canyon Way Suite B1, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA
The new in-person Friday Roundtable will meet every Friday at 5:30 PM at the Ken Seeley Community Room, 1900 E. Tahquitz Canyon Drive (near Sunrise).
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- November 16, 2025
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Coffee @ Ristretto
November 16, 2025 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Ristretto 500 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264, United States
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- November 18, 2025
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Online Roundtable Discussion Group
November 18, 2025 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Zoom Online
This LKAPS peer discussion group formed as the outcome of several virtual meetings held in the last couple of months. The Roundtable is intended to include and allow everyone to participate in discussions of topics both serious and fun. You can receive information about the roundtable and other LKAPS programs by signing up for our newsletter.
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- November 19, 2025
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Dine Around
November 19, 2025 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Desert Thai 68718 E Palm Canyon Dr, Cathedral City, CA 92234, United States
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- November 20, 2025
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Bowling- Palm Springs Lanes
November 20, 2025 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm Palm Springs Lanes, 68051 Ramon Rd, Cathedral City, CA 92234, USA
Bowling is back! Now scheduled for the third Thursday of the month at 2:30 PM. This event costs $15.00 for 2 hours of bowling including shoes at The Palm Springs Lanes. We can pitch in for pizza and soda as well. It’s a great way to spend a couple hours together We’ll see you there.
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