Book Folding at the Enumclaw Library

Enumclaw Library 1700 1st Street, Enumclaw, WA, United States

Ages 18 and older. Have you ever wondered about the art of upcycled book folding? Learn the basics with Emily Mallory of Emily's Papercrafts. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

Wisdom Café: The D Word-Dependence at the Fairwood Library

Fairwood Library 17009 140th Avenue SE, Renton, WA, United States

For adults. Independence is an American value that doesn’t acknowledge the reality of most of our lives. We will all face the dilemmas of dependency, both as caregivers and care receivers. How can we think about this differently? Where does interdependence fit on the scale? Wisdom Cafes provide space for older adults to engage inMore

Free

Community Paint Night at the Renton Highlands Library

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

For adults and teens. This unique event allows youth and adults to create their own masterpieces under the expert guidance of a professional artist, Monir Malekpour. Whether you are an experienced artist or picking up a brush for the first time, this session is designed to provide a delightful experience for all ages. Please registerMore

Free

Bothell Library

Bothell Library 18215 98th Avenue NE, Bothell, WA, United States

For adults. Try your hand at acrylic painting in a relaxed and friendly environment. Use basic supplies provided or bring your own supplies. There will be a raffle drawing for an acrylic supplies kit, courtesy of Seniors Creating Art. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

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