Welcome to the website for Encore, a vibrant over-55 community in the neighborhood of Briar Chapel, in Chatham County, North Carolina.
BBQ & Bluegrass – Friday, May 29, 5:30pm – Encore Clubhouse
What’s Happening at Encore
For details on each event, click on the event. To add or correct an event, send details to encore@kuester.com.
Events in April 2026
April 20 - Ladies Golf, Yoga - Combo, Poker, Mahjong, Canasta Hand & Foot
Ladies GolfLadies Golf
April 20The Encore Ladies Golf Group is comprised of all skill levels and meets every Monday morning for a round of golf at a nearby golf course. Start times vary. The group is also a social one, gathering to celebrate birthdays and holidays throughout the year. To join the fun or for more info contact Karen Graham.
Yoga - ComboYoga - Combo
April 20This yoga class is a Chair + Floor/Mat hybrid. Contact instructor and Encore resident Nicole Ryan for more info and to sign up. Space is limited. Drop-in and monthly rates available.
Private sessions are available as well.PokerPoker
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April 20Poker at clubhouse on Mondays from 1:00- 3:30. Contact Gene Schneider.
Contact Stan Kahn or Gene Schneider.
MahjongCanasta Hand & FootCanasta Hand & Foot
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April 20Resident run card game group. To join, you must contact Ed Richbourg and RSVP. Group meets 1st and 3rd Monday every month.
April 21 - Book Club, Encore Ladies Golf - Open Meeting, Events Committee Meeting, Ping-Pong
Book ClubBook Club
April 21Current Reads:12/16 The Beantown Girls1/20 Whispers in the Sand2/17 The Wind Knows my Name3/17 Broken Country4/21 Everything is Tuberculosis
5/19 - Let the Great World Spin
6/16 - Good Dirt
7/21 - The Fountains of Silence
8/18 - The Stolen Life of Colette MarceauFor more info, contact Leslie PyattJoin the monthly discussion
Encore Ladies Golf - Open MeetingEncore Ladies Golf - Open Meeting
April 21Encore Ladies Golf Group Annual Open Meeting. If you are interested in learning more, please feel welcome to join this lunch meeting. For more info contact Karen Graham.
Events Committee MeetingPing-PongPing-Pong
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April 21Group meets Tuesdays at 4pm. Contact Keith Anderson for more info: kfa696980@gmail.com
April 22 - Yoga - Chair, Yoga - Floor/Mat, Poker
Yoga - ChairYoga - Chair
April 22Chair + Balance. Contact instructor and Encore resident Nicole Ryan for more info and to sign up. Space is limited. Drop-in and monthly rates available.
Private sessions are available as well.Yoga - Floor/MatYoga - Floor/Mat
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April 22Contact instructor and Encore resident Nicole Ryan for more info and to sign up. Space is limited. Drop-in and monthly rates available.
Private sessions are available as well.PokerApril 23 - Resistance Band Class, Men's Euchre, Mexican Train
Resistance Band ClassResistance Band Class
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April 23Get fit with Mike Deangelo. Toning and strengthening. For more info contact Faye Rogan.
Men's EuchreMexican TrainMexican Train
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April 23Dominos game group that meets in the clubhouse weekly. To join or learn more, please contact Jannet Poole
Dominos game group. To join or learn more, contact Jannet Poole.
April 24 - Zumba, Singles Mingle
ZumbaZumba
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April 24Fridays, April 3 - May 29 at 10:30-11:30am. 9 consecutive weeks for $80.00.
Instructor Beth Floyd promise an energetic atmosphere and a sense of community that makes exercising genuinely enjoyable and is adding hand weight options for individuals interested in increasing their workout.
For more info and to register, contact Kathy Van Gelder. Space is limited.
Singles MingleSingles Mingle
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April 24Resident meet-up at the clubhouse for food, drinks, and good times. No RSVP needed. For more info contact Jane Lewis.
Food, drink, good talk. For more info contact Jane Lewis.
April 26 - Bocce
BocceBocce
April 26Open invitation for anyone to join the "team" aka social gathering. Folks stop by whenever they can and there’s no commitment. The game is simple and requires no experience or physical strength. The bocce game is fair-weather driven. For more info: Gary Grebe 919-259-5583
Contact Gary Grebe 919-259-5583
April 27 - Ladies Golf, Yoga - Combo, Poker, Mahjong, Euchre
Ladies GolfLadies Golf
April 27The Encore Ladies Golf Group is comprised of all skill levels and meets every Monday morning for a round of golf at a nearby golf course. Start times vary. The group is also a social one, gathering to celebrate birthdays and holidays throughout the year. To join the fun or for more info contact Karen Graham.
Yoga - ComboYoga - Combo
April 27This yoga class is a Chair + Floor/Mat hybrid. Contact instructor and Encore resident Nicole Ryan for more info and to sign up. Space is limited. Drop-in and monthly rates available.
Private sessions are available as well.PokerPoker
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April 27Poker at clubhouse on Mondays from 1:00- 3:30. Contact Gene Schneider.
Contact Stan Kahn or Gene Schneider.
MahjongEuchreEuchre
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April 27Resident run card game group. To join, contact Dick Terry and RSVP. Group meets 2nd and 4th Monday every month.
April 28 - Ping-Pong, Bunco with Wine
Ping-PongPing-Pong
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April 28Group meets Tuesdays at 4pm. Contact Keith Anderson for more info: kfa696980@gmail.com
Bunco with WineBunco with Wine
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April 28Resident run group game that meets 4th Tuesday every month. Sign up to participate with Patty Kirschner patty.kirschner@gmail.com
April 29 - Yoga - Chair, Yoga - Floor/Mat, Lunch & Learn Chatham Arts Council, Poker
Yoga - ChairYoga - Chair
April 29Chair + Balance. Contact instructor and Encore resident Nicole Ryan for more info and to sign up. Space is limited. Drop-in and monthly rates available.
Private sessions are available as well.Yoga - Floor/MatYoga - Floor/Mat
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April 29Contact instructor and Encore resident Nicole Ryan for more info and to sign up. Space is limited. Drop-in and monthly rates available.
Private sessions are available as well.Lunch & Learn Chatham Arts CouncilPokerApril 30 - Resistance Band Class, Men's Euchre, Mexican Train
Resistance Band ClassResistance Band Class
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April 30Get fit with Mike Deangelo. Toning and strengthening. For more info contact Faye Rogan.
Men's EuchreMexican TrainMexican Train
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April 30Dominos game group that meets in the clubhouse weekly. To join or learn more, please contact Jannet Poole
Dominos game group. To join or learn more, contact Jannet Poole.
