SilverKite Community Arts: Sip and Paint Acrylics (online)

Online

Ages 5 and older with adult. Join a step-by-step acrylic painting workshop! Grab a beverage of your choice to sip on as we spend an hour slowing down and making art. Class facilitated by Tammy Leaver. SilverKite Community Arts offers online inter-generational workshops, talks, social hours and performances FREE for KCLS patrons. We hope thatMore

Free

Intro to Beekeeping with Sustainable Renton at the Renton Highlands Library

Renton Highlands Library 2801 NE 10th Street, Renton, WA, United States

For adults. Embark on a buzzing journey into the world of beekeeping with Sustainable Renton's Beekeeping workshop. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious novice, this session offers an insightful introduction to keeping bees right here in Renton. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

Sammamish Library

Sammamish Library 825 228th Avenue SE, Sammamish, WA, United States

For adults. Connect with other crafty individuals in a relaxed and friendly environment with lots of fun creative books to check-out. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

Senior Care Coalition

Belle Harbour 2168 116th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA

Medicare 101: Let's talk about the basics of Medicare. 'The Parts, The Plans and the Why' it is valuable for you to know the time frames to make changes, (if need be) to serve the population you work with. Profile: Karen Nelson has worked in the Medicare Insurance industry since 2012 and has her LifeMore

Complimentary

Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care: Is There Good News Ahead?

Ida Culver House Broadview 12505 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle, WA

With record levels of research funding, there is growing optimism that the mysteries of Alzheimer’s disease will be solved in the coming years. The research pipeline of potential medications is robust and newly approved medications suggest that we may be able to alter the course of dementia, particularly for people diagnosed in the early stageMore

Opera Preview: Pagliacci at the Mercer Island Library

Mercer Island Library 4400 88th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA, United States

For adults. Join Theodore Deacon for a preview of Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo. Registration not required.

Free
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Music and Mindfulness

Wallingford Community Senior Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave Ste 140, Seattle, WA, United States

Practice mindfulness, relaxation and self-awareness and learn how to implement these practices in your life. Sessions of this four-week workshop will incorporate breathwork, gentle movement and instrumental improvisations all while focusing on relaxation and restoration. Instructor Kate Schnieder has a Bachelor’s of Music in Music Therapy and is a board certified music therapist. RSVPs appreciated,More

Free

Plan Well, Age Well Series: Estate Planning 101 at the Newcastle Library

Newcastle Library

For adults. Many people think estate planning is only for the wealthy. Regardless of what we own, we all need an estate plan to determine who will pay our final bills, what will be done with personal belongings and who will be the heirs of our assets. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

Funeral Options 2.0 (online)

Online

For adults. Do you know what your disposition options are in Washington State and what they cost? Join Beverly Tryk from the People’s Memorial Association for a 60-minute discussion on how to select funeral arrangements that fit your unique values and resources. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

The Best Friends Approach to Dementia Care

The Gardens at Town Square 933 111th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA

We invite you to join us for an introduction to the Best Friends Approach to Care for your loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia. This approach is rooted in the idea that what a person with dementia needs most of all is a friend, a “Best Friend” who empathizes with their situation, remains lovingMore

Explore Google’s Free Apps (online)

Online

For adults. Google apps can work on almost any device. Explore a variety of options from educational to entertainment and much more. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

SilverKite Community Arts: Writing, Painting and Drawing Affirmations (online)

Online

For adults. Create a positive affirmation painting blending messages, statements and art. SilverKite Community Arts offers online inter-generational workshops, talks, social hours and performances FREE for KCLS patrons. We hope that by offering these opportunities, we are providing stimulating creative engagement opportunities and social connection. These workshops last approximately one hour. Please register at kcls.org.

Free