Wisdom Cafe: Caregiving: Yours, Mine and Theirs at the Richmond Beach Library

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

For adults. At some point, we will either become caregivers or need caregiving ourselves. Share caregiving stories and discuss what we know about navigating the healthcare system, researching in-home care, assisted living or nursing facilities and handling the workload. Registration not required.

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Wisdom Cafe: The Power of Hope at the Richmond Beach Library

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

For older adults. What does Hope look and feel like? This year promises many changes and challenges. Explore the importance of Hope for our health and well-being. Share ways we can build our Hope 'muscles' for the year ahead. Registration not required.

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Wisdom Cafe: How has COVID Changed your Life at the Richmond Beach Library

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

For adults. How did you stay sane during the pandemic? Or did you?What did you learn about yourself? What are you doing differently? Wisdom Cafés provide space for older adults to engage in ongoing and facilitated conversations about livability issues affecting all people as we grow. Registration not required.

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Wisdom Café: Resilience at the Richmond Beach Library

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

For adults. Do you have it?  How can you develop more? Share ways we have comeback from setbacks and gotten stronger. 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.

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SilverKite: Expressive Watercolor at the Richmond Beach Library

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

For adults. Discover the enchanting world of watercolors, where you will unleash your creativity through a variety of techniques. Explore color and texture, expressing your unique artistic vision in this immersive workshop. Registration not required.

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Wisdom Café: Going Solo at the Richmond Beach Library

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

For adults. Whether we live alone by choice or circumstance, there are both opportunities and challenges. What strategies can we share so we can be solo but not lonely? How do we manage being alone vs. lonely? Can we be lonely even though we have friends and family? Wisdom Cafes provide space for older adultsMore

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Wisdom Café: How Old Are You (in your mind?) at the Richmond Beach Library

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

For adults. No matter what age you celebrated at your last birthday, many people think of themselves as younger than their age. What age are you when you think about it and what about that age is significant? Wisdom Cafes provide space for older adults to engage in ongoing and facilitated conversations about livability issuesMore

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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.

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Wisdom Café: The D Word-Dependence at the Richmond Beach Library

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

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

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Wisdom Café: The Four Life Needs at the Richmond Beach Library

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

For older adults. It is said that everyone, regardless of age, needs something to do, something to look forward to, something to believe in, and someone to love. Share how we manage each of these in our lives and add a few (like something to laugh about!) Wisdom Cafes provide space for older adults toMore

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