Master Gardeners: Summer & Winter Squash at the Woodmont Library

Woodmont Library 26809 Pacific Highway S, Des Moines, WA, United States

For adults. Learn how to help cucumbers, squash, pumpkins, melons and other warm season crops thrive! Discuss varieties selection, cultural requirements, container growing, fertilizer needs, pest management techniques, and how to use vertical applications to enhance productivity in small spaces. Master Gardener Emilie Castle is ready to help you get your summer garden underway andMore

Free

Downsizing 101: Tips & Techniques from Industry Experts

University House Issaquah 22975 SE Black Nugget Road, Issaquah, WA

Join us for this fun and informative downsizing workshop. Learn what it means to “right size” and how to begin the process, what to do with the belongings you do not want to keep, and how to minimize stress while downsizing. Don’t miss this helpful event – RSVP today!

Craft & Chat: Painting with Pastels at the Des Moines Library

Des Moines Library 21620 11th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA, United States

For adults. Make a piece of art using everything we have available at the library! Or bring your own project and visit while you craft. Supplies provided. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

Craft & Chat: Painting with Pastels at the Des Moines Library

Des Moines Library 21620 11th Avenue S, Des Moines, WA, United States

For adults. Make a piece of art using everything we have available at the library! Or bring your own project and visit while you craft. Supplies provided. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

People’s Memorial Presentation

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

Inspired by conversations held at our popular Death Cafes, a representative from People’s Memorial will be coming to the center to talk about green burial options. Learn about newer options for burial such as aquamation and organic reduction. Free, RSVPs appreciated. Please join us When: Wednesday, June 12, from 1:30 to 2:30 pm Where: WallingfordMore

Free

Medications & Brain Health: Preventing & Treating Cognitive Decline

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

This presentation, brought to us in partnership with the Plein Center for Geriatric Pharmacy Research at the UW School of Pharmacy, will briefly discuss risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease, including medications that might increase risk and worsen cognitive decline. In addition, this session will include a review of medications available to support cognition for thoseMore

Rent Smart: What to Look for as a Senior Renter Part 2 (online)

Online

For adults. Are you a senior and looking to know about your rights as a tenant? Learn everything you need to know about: • Information on fees and deposits • Dealing with maintenance requests • Factoring safety and community in your housing. • Information on evictions in senior housing. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

Garden Hotline Presents: Pollinators and Beneficial Insects at the Woodmont Library

Woodmont Library 26809 Pacific Highway S, Des Moines, WA, United States

For adults. Let your garden visitors do some gardening for you! Most insects have some beneficial effect, helping to manage plant-eating pests or pollinating flowering plants. Learn how to attract them to your garden. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

FREE Live Music Session!

Free Virtual Activity for Older Adults! Enjoy an hour of lifelong learning, music, and fun! Join Bridgetown Music Therapy’s upcoming Live Music Zoom Session: World Music Register today: https://www.bridgetownmt.com/live-zoom-registration

Free

FREE Live Music Session!

Free Virtual Activity for Older Adults! Enjoy an hour of lifelong learning, music, and fun! Join Bridgetown Music Therapy’s upcoming Live Music Zoom Session: World Music Register today: https://www.bridgetownmt.com/live-zoom-registration

Free

Wisdom Café: Knowing Your Deep Values at the Richmond Beach Library

Richmond Beach Library 19601 21st Avenue NW, Shoreline, WA, United States

For older adults. Our values drive our behaviors and identity. Which ones are most important and why? Explore what matters to us and learn from each other. Wisdom Cafes provide space for older adults to engage in ongoing and facilitated conversations about livability issues affecting all people, as we grow. Registration not required.

Free