Calligraphy is a place where lifelong thinkers, doers, and leaders find a home. Our select collection of exclusive communities provides an inviting setting for the next chapters of such richly fulfilling lives to unfold. Our communities are highly regarded for their exceptional standards of hospitality, care, timeless design, and innovative signature experiences, allowing members to gain exposure to new ideas, activities, cuisines, and passions.
Each community blends simple elegance and refinement with a unique local culture. We are an extension of the beauty, art, food, music, and vibrancy of Westwood Village. Our members belong to something rare and special, fostering meaningful connections as they explore and discover all that is yet to be lived. It is both liberating and comfortable to live with less restraint in a place where your values, unique needs, and preferences are shared and celebrated.
Indulge yourself in an unparalleled scratch dining experience where exceptional food quality meets impeccable service and creative artistry. Led by our celebrated executive chef and supported by our gracious culinary team, dining with us will be the highlight of every day.
Our diverse bespoke experiences inspire lifelong growth and creativity. Explore art and painting, engage in academic learning, get involved in clubs and charity events, enjoy cultural outings to the theater, restaurants, art galleries and museums. Live your life by your design.
Members at Calligraphy can indulge themselves at Allura, our boutique salon and spa. Relax with signature massages, aromatherapy or reflexology. Refresh with our team of skilled stylists and technicians providing manicures, pedicures, haircuts, colorings, blowouts, makeup sessions and more. Take some personal time to satiate your soul.
Thereâs something for every fitness level. With state-of-the-art cardio machines and weight training equipment, get moving on your own terms in a space expertly designed to help you reach your personal goals like increasing range of motion or regaining strength. Take advantage of group classes like tai chi, yoga, meditation, and more.
Itâs no secret that we feel our best when our mental and physical health are in harmony. We invite you to immerse yourself in invigorating programs that stimulate your mind, keep your body strong, and expand your horizons through our award-winning Watermark University. Take life by the horns, and embrace your cherished passions or try something new. Discover new ways to connect, grow, and learn with an irresistible calendar of Watermark University classes, events, programs, and outings. Whether you choose to paint your next masterpiece with watercolors, find balance in a group yoga class, learn a new language, dance the day away in ballroom dancing, sink your fingers into clay in a sculpture workshop, or discover the art of flower arranging, the choices are yours. There really is something for everyone.
ENGAGEVRÂź
From the depths of the deepest blue sea to the gleaming stars in the sky, let your imagination soar as the universe unfolds before your eyes. Is there a faraway land youâve always wanted to learn about or a place filled with memories youâd give anything to visit again? EngageVR, Watermarkâs virtual reality program, uses computer technology to create interactive virtual experiences that transport you to another place and time. You really can go anywhere at a momentâs notice â without ever leaving the comfort and security of your community.The world lies before you, just waiting to be explored. Swim with dolphins, discover the sights and sounds of Paris, visit your childhood home, or take a journey through the majestic Grand Canyon. For something a little more out of this world, experience the Apollo 11 moon landing. Feeling daring? Reconnect with your sense of adventure on an African safari or pilot a fighter jet for a real rush of adrenaline. You can even surround yourself with adorable puppies and kittens in your new happy place. Punctuate your days with awe-inspiring adventures â no suitcase required.
brain cafeâ
Our brain allows us to think, feel, and have memories â everything that makes us human. Did you know your brain has the ability to learn and grow at any age? As part of our commitment to helping you keep your mind active and engaged, weâre collaborating with the UCLA Longevity Center to deliver a comprehensive memory training series, BrainCafĂ©. Led by a certified trainer, weâll explore the science behind memory building and engage in interactive learning during eight one-hour sessions. Youâll practice research-based techniques to improve memory habits, reduce memory burden, and address common memory concerns. BrainCafĂ© is designed to help you train your brain to remember lifeâs most important details. The lasting takeaway for you? Itâs the renewed confidence and powerful tools youâll have at your disposal for enhancing your cognitive health and overall well-being.
extraordinary outings
Ready to tap into your lifelong sense of adventure? Extraordinary Outings defy traditional expectations of whatâs possible for residents in a senior living community. They stretch beyond day-to-day excursions and feature special experiences you and your friends can look forward to â regardless of whether you live in our Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Memory Care neighborhoods. From overnight camping trips to skydiving, the opportunities for adventure, exploration, and fun are endless. Seize the day and step outside your comfort zone. And if thereâs something youâve always wanted to try or a place youâd like to visit, weâre all ears.
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Located next to the member courtyard, the Pavilion is the place where fun happens. From specialty culinary demonstrations, to member parties, to Sunday football games, the Pavilion is yours to explore and enjoy.
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The member courtyard at Calligraphy Westwood Village is a magical place filled with excitement, wonder, and twinkling lights. Enjoy dining alfresco, sip a glass of wine by the fireplace, or take the hand of a friend and dance. You will find yourself enjoying every minute of the splendid Southern California weather.
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There is always something interesting happening in our Club Room. Whether you are attending a lecture, an immersive cultural experience, or watching one of Hollywoodâs golden era films, the room is a place where minds and souls soar to new heights.
Located in the heart of Los Angelesâ West Side, Calligraphy Westwood Village couldnât be better situated to enable you and fellow members to take advantage of museums, concerts, boutique shopping, movie premieres, and university eventsâright outside your door. Bordering the UCLA campus, with the Hollywood Hills and Santa Monica Mountains as your backdrop, we invite you to live a life thatâs brimming with possibilities in this dynamic cultural enclave.
Bold Flavors for a Bright Life