When is the “right time” to have the discussion with your loved ones about retirement community options, and how do you start that conversation? In this presentation, we will talk about some of the indicators that it may be time to consider transitioning to a supportive senior community. We will also share some tips onMore
For adults. Delve into the text and contexts of William Shakespeare’s intimate and epic tragedy, Othello. Investigate the language, story, characters, themes and contexts of Shakespeare’s devastating and dynamic story of passionate love, desperate jealousy, illusive honesty, and the differences that bind and divide us. Theatre director and Shakespeare scholar, Leah Adcock-Starr will lead theMore
For adults. Create a positive affirmation painting blending affirming statements and 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. Register at silverkite.us/kcls.
For adults. Learn how to navigate Medicare with Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA) Program volunteer. SHIBA provides free, unbiased and confidential assistance with Medicare health care choices. Please register at kcls.org.
For adults. Learn how to entice native pollinators to your yard! Julie O'Donnell will tell you how she turned her yard into a certified wildlife habitat. Her own garden contains over 200 species of native plants and has been successfully attracting birds, butterflies and beneficial insects for more than 30 years. Julie is a MasterMore
For adults. Learn how to entice native pollinators to your yard! Julie O'Donnell will tell you how she turned her yard into a certified wildlife habitat. Her own garden contains over 200 species of native plants and has been successfully attracting birds, butterflies and beneficial insects for more than 30 years. Julie is a MasterMore
For adults and teens. Ready, Set, Grow! Starting seeds indoors is a great way to get a jump on the season and extend your harvest.
For teens and adults. Join Karyn Ellis for this three-part series of creativity and self-exploration. Enter a world of imagination and awareness by experiencing and communicating through images, texture, words, and color. Some feelings are better shared visually, rather than verbally. Karyn Ellis, MA, LMHC, CMHS, is a local therapist who believes that art canMore
For adults. Celebrate the art of shared wisdom at Wisdom Cafes—an inviting haven for older adults to explore livability issues through lively, facilitated discussions. Delve into various monthly topics, exchanging ideas and opinions in a collaborative atmosphere. This month’s topic is Doctors Know Best or Do They? How can we be prepared for medical appointments,More
Many wonderful poems have been inspired by paintings and sculpture, and there are plenty of those to come around and inspire your writing. Look at some different approaches poets have taken, then look at inspirations for us to write about. SilverKite Community Arts offers online inter-generational workshops, talks, social hours and performances FREE for KCLSMore
For adults. Get an overview of Medicare (Parts A, B, C, D and supplements), what it covers and how it works. Hear about the pros, cons, approximate costs and get useful information that will help you make an informed decision. Registration not required.
For adults. The beauty of songbirds, butterflies and beneficial insects is ample reason to create a wildlife-friendly garden, but there’s so much more to the picture! When you provide good habitat for birds and beneficial insects, they will in turn provide you with natural pest and weed control, increasing your garden’s health while decreasing yourMore