Get your Crab fix and support Xenophon at the same time! Thank you for your overwhelming support! We’ll see you at pickup on Friday, Feb 25th…
Celebrating our Volunteers & Retiring Instructors/Therapists
We get an opportunity to do something wonderful, put our week in perspective, be a part of a family, we give all our participants a welcoming, safe place to be themselves, we give them a team, a smile, we give them control that they don’t always have in other aspects of their lives …Thank You…
Fall Fund-a-Need & Online Auction
Fall Fundraiser Kickoff is Friday, October 8th at 4:00pm and concludes on Saturday, October 23rd 2021 Horse Show Week(s)
SUMMER FUN at CAMP!
Two groups of campers for a week at Xenophon…jam packed with activities! Of course they rode their favorite Xennie, and also learned how to play Musical Stalls…think musical chairs on steroids! Ride a 1000lb. horse in a circle until the music stops, steering through twist & turns to squeeze into a rectangular space without bumping…
Judy Lazarus, our Founder
A life so beautifully lived deserves to be beautifully remembered. The Lazarus Family would like to invite family and friends to attend funeral services on Thursday, July 15th at 11am, to be held at Santa Maria Church in Orinda. A reception will follow. In Judy’s honor, the family has set up a memorial fund and if…
The Family that Judy Built
Our Founder, Judy Lazarus 1942 – 2021 It is with the heaviest of hearts that we say good bye to Judy but the family that she built at Xen will last forever. Her warm and giving personality enveloped everyone involved, and her passion was endless. Judy was a horsewoman who understood the healing power of…
Our Alumni Make Perfect Horse Sense!
Camp Alumni, started in 2020, provides a weekly opportunity for our alumni to enjoy Xenophon while working on their horse skills, teamwork, peer interaction, ranch skills, badges, and more! Their latest badge – Horse Sense, is all about how horses communicate, their body language, and herd dynamics. Hillary & Rebecca came up with fun exercises…
Diamond Earring Raffle!
How did you spend your Spring Break?!
We spent our break diving into a few COVID postponed maintenance work around the center. Of course it was like tackling your own home to-do list, it grew five minutes after starting and as soon as you open the wall you realize that the job is going to be bigger than expected!
Drive-thru Crab Feed! SOLD OUT! Thank you to everyone who ordered – we will see you at pick-up on Friday, Feb 26th!
Just because we can’t gather, doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a crab feast! Order now by Monday, Feb 22nd and pickup your fresh Feed Bag at our center in Orinda on Friday, February 26th. Our students, Veterans, and adults with disabilities, plus our volunteers, our herd, and staff, all thank you for your support. Enjoy…