Lifelong Learning

To register for most Lifelong Learning classes at the Center, simply visit the Reception Desk just before the class begins. Unless otherwise specified in the class description, you can register and pay for your chosen classes right there. Our staff will be happy to assist you with the process and answer any questions you might have. We look forward to helping you continue your journey of lifelong learning!

• Basic Knitting Club
  Whether you want to learn a new craft or gain tips on a knitting project you are working on, this group of friendly crafters will… Read more: Basic Knitting Club
• Beginning ESL Reading Class
  This class will practice the English sound system for pronunciation, words and reading with grammar and vocabulary. It will also focus on simple sentence structure.… Read more: Beginning ESL Reading Class
• Bring Your Own Book Club
  Have you always wanted to join a book club but couldn’t commit? Then this casual book discussion group is for you! Talk about whatever you… Read more: Bring Your Own Book Club
• CISC Chinese Musical Group
  CISC Chinese Musical Instrument Group is an ensemble comprising both instrumentalists and vocalists, dedicated to performing a repertoire of traditional and contemporary music. The group… Read more: CISC Chinese Musical Group
• Coloring for Adults
  Join Coloring for Adults for relaxation, fun, and friendship. There are many great benefits to coloring, including improved brain function, relaxation, mindfulness, improved motor skills,… Read more: Coloring for Adults
• Conversational ESL
  If English is not your native language and you would like to improve your conversation and pronunciation skills, this is the class for you. Participants… Read more: Conversational ESL
• Conversational Spanish
  Whether you are well-versed in the language or just beginning, you are welcome to attend. Participants of all abilities welcome to this class taught by Eric… Read more: Conversational Spanish
• Death Café
  Death Cafés are gatherings where people can discuss death, dying, and mortality in a relaxed, supportive, and safe environment. They are not grief support groups… Read more: Death Café
• Demystifying Herbal and Dietary Supplements
  Participants will learn about dietary supplements including how they’re regulated, an introduction to the evidence, guidelines for choosing high-quality products, and resources for finding relevant… Read more: Demystifying Herbal and Dietary Supplements
• Driftwood Sculpture
  Unveil the hidden beauty in driftwood with expert Susan Watts. Explore the art of driftwood transformation by shaping, smoothing and enhancing weathered wood into stunning… Read more: Driftwood Sculpture
• Duplicate Bridge
  This is a friendly, non-sanctioned game in which identical deals are played in order to compare individual scores. Come join the fun! You need to… Read more: Duplicate Bridge
• End of Life Ready
  Join an End of Life WA representative for a 75-minute presentation and question and answer period that will show you how to plan ahead for… Read more: End of Life Ready
• English Learners Conversation Group
  This is a social group for people learning English to practice the language together.Este es un grupo social para personas que están aprendiendo inglés y… Read more: English Learners Conversation Group
• Free Tech Support
  We are excited to have a new partnership with a local company called Techs Repair to offer FREE one-on-one tech support here at the Center.… Read more: Free Tech Support
• Gather and Create: Handmade Cards
  Discover the joy of card-making in this beginner-friendly rubber stamping class—no experience needed! Instructor Pamela Keller Tomchick will guide you step-by-step as you create your… Read more: Gather and Create: Handmade Cards
• Introduction to American Mahjong
  Join Tracy Dawn Brewer and learn the basics of American Mahjong; specifically directed towards beginners in a fun, welcoming environment, guiding new players through the… Read more: Introduction to American Mahjong
• Managing Loss During the Holiday Season
  Alone for the holidays? Many people are. Join us fora supportive, non-judgmental conversation aroundmanaging grief, loss, and isolation during theholiday season. Registration required. Friday, November… Read more: Managing Loss During the Holiday Season
• Memoir Writing Group
  We’ve all got a lifetime of stories. Join facilitator Arlene Springer every 1st and 3rd Thursday to work on and share your short memoirs. Practice… Read more: Memoir Writing Group
• Mind(full) Aging: Anxiety Skill-Builders Group
  There are many reasons why anxiety can increase as we age, and it is easy to become overwhelmed by worry, discomfort, and sleepless nights. There… Read more: Mind(full) Aging: Anxiety Skill-Builders Group
• Open Art
  Join facilitator Brian Schuessler for an opportunity to create and socialize. Bring your creative projects to work on while enjoying the company of others working… Read more: Open Art
• Panel on Aging with Adrien Miller
  Do you feel that you have what you need to knowabout home care, downsizing, senior housing, andselling your home? Please join us to learn from… Read more: Panel on Aging with Adrien Miller
• Pinochle
  This fun game is a trick-taking, Ace-Ten card game for four players (per table) played with a 48-card deck. New players always welcome. Facilitated by Donna Turner. Thursdays 12:30… Read more: Pinochle
• Puget Sound Strummers Ukulele Jam!
  Puget Sound Strummers was started 25 years ago by Larry Squire. We still follow his format. We take turns picking the song from our Uke… Read more: Puget Sound Strummers Ukulele Jam!
• Quilting & Sewing
  All levels of quilters welcome; work on your own project. Be prepared to laugh and make some new friends. Members: $3/Non Members: $7 Tuesday 12:00… Read more: Quilting & Sewing
• Sea Mar
  Do you know any Spanish-speaking seniors? Sea Mar (a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse… Read more: Sea Mar
• Songs from the Heart with Peter Ali
  Peter Ali will share songs and stories from Native American, MesoAmerican, Middle Eastern and Nordic cultures.Through music and personal stories rooted in his Indigenous ancestry,… Read more: Songs from the Heart with Peter Ali