Art Show Opening Gala: “The Process of Making”

Aljoya Mercer Island 2430 76th Avenue SE, Mercer Island, Wa

Immerse yourself in our curated art exhibition, highlighting “The Process of Making.” Artists draw inspiration from diverse sources, grounding their work in a unified approach to their craft. Explore a variety of mixed media artworks, incorporating fiber, encaustic, metal, paper, wood, found objects, and natural materials. Join us for this exclusive event featuring live artMore

Tilth Alliance’s Basics of Vegetable Garden at the Des Moines Library

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

For adults. Want to grow your own food but don’t know where to begin? Learn the basics from the Tilth Alliance! An expert on gardening will teach you how to start and care for your garden so you can eat fresh, healthy food. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser

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

Bring family and friends, come hungry for spaghetti, salad, fresh veggies and garlic bread. Learn about your local senior center and how you can support healthy aging in your community. All dietary restrictions accommodated. $10.00 for adults, $5 for kids 10 and under. All proceeds go toward the Wallingford Community Senior Center To RSVP callMore

$50

SilverKite Community Arts: Watercolor (online)

Online

For adults. Paint springtime cherry blossoms using watercolor and practice mixing colors in various values. 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. RegisterMore

Free

The Threaded Path Crafting Circle at the Valley View Library

Valley View Library 17850 Military Road S.E., Seatac, WA. 98188, WA, United States

For adults and teens. Bring your projects and join library friends for an afternoon of knitting, crocheting, felting, embroidering and more! Limited supplies are available, but it is a highly recommended to bring in a project you are working on. Registration not required.

Free

Folded Papercraft Cards at the Maple Valley Library

Maple Valley Library 21844 SE 248th Street, Maple Valley, WA, United States

For adults. Using the provided materials, learn the simple iris paperfolding technique to create stunning results! Then make your own several beautiful, handcrafted cards to keep or give away. Registration required.

Free

Master Gardeners: Herb Gardening Basics at the Woodmont Library

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

For adults. Learn about growing a wide variety of herbs, from arugula, basil and chives to rosemary, sage and thyme. Edible flowers such as borage, chamomile, chives and calendula petals also can add beauty and flavor to any salad. Master Gardener Emilie Castle is ready to help you get your herb garden underway and burstingMore

Free

Cannabis 101: Current Evidence & Considerations for Older Adults Online and at the Renton Highlands Library

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

For adults. Cannabis has been legal in Washington since 2012, but evidence-based information on using cannabis can be hard to find—especially for older adults. The Washington Poison Center will provide an overview of the basic principles of cannabis, including its most studied chemical compounds and common modes of use. Current evidence on short-and long-term healthMore

Free

Cannabis 101: Current Evidence & Considerations for Older Adults Online and at the Renton Highlands Library

Online

For adults. Cannabis has been legal in Washington since 2012, but evidence-based information on using cannabis can be hard to find—especially for older adults. The Washington Poison Center will provide an overview of the basic principles of cannabis, including its most studied chemical compounds and common modes of use. Current evidence on short-and long-term healthMore

Free

Rolling Crones (Choral) Presentation

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

The Rolling Crones Singers is a women's choral group that performs music from Broadway musicals, vocal jazz, renaissance madrigals and contemporary choral composers. Join us to enjoy what's sure to be a fun performance! Crones women growing older with power, passion, and purpose. For more information and or to sign up for an event, pleaseMore

free

Rolling Crones Performance

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

The Rolling Crones Singers is a women's choral group that performs music from Broadway musicals, vocal jazz, renaissance madrigals and contemporary choral composers. Join us to enjoy what's sure to be a fun performance! The Rolling Crones is part of Crone of Puget Sound, a social group focused on women growing older with power, passion,More

Free

SilverKite Community Arts: Writing the Personal Essay (online)

Online

SilverKite Community Arts: Writing the Personal Essay (online) Monday, April 22, 1:30pm For adults. When we want to connect with others, we often tell stories about our life experiences and how they've shaped us. A personal essay, like a good conversation, offers the chance to share our unique perspective on the world. In this workshop,More

Free