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 ClubWhether 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 ClassThis 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 ClubHave 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 GroupCISC 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 AdultsJoin facilitator Teresa Houghtaling 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 ESLIf 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 SpanishWhether 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
- Curation 101: Archiving and Preservation WorkshopTuesday, June 30, 2:00 pm—3:30 pm Learn how to take care of your own treasures with the Shoreline Historical Museum! Bring a treasured photo, letter,… Read more: Curation 101: Archiving and Preservation Workshop
- Death CaféMondays, 5/11 & 6/8, 1:00 pm—3:00 pm Death Cafés are gatherings where people can discuss death, dying, and mortality in a relaxed, supportive, and safe… Read more: Death Café
- Demystifying Your Medical BillsThursday, May 14, 1:00 pm—2:00 pm Are you confused by your medical bills? This session will help you understand them and learn how to get… Read more: Demystifying Your Medical Bills
- Driftwood SculptureUnveil 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 BridgeThis 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
- English Learners Conversation GroupThis 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 SupportWe 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 CardsDiscover 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
- La Guitarra Española | Music from Spain’s Master Composers for GuitarTuesday, May 19, 1:30 pm—3:30 pm In this KCLS program, guitarist Reyes González will perform selected pieces from the guitar and piano repertoire that imbued… Read more: La Guitarra Española | Music from Spain’s Master Composers for Guitar
- Mac Basics: Getting Comfortable with Your Apple ComputerTechs Repair has partnered with us to offer this FREE introductory class that helps participants understand the basics of using a Mac computer, including navigating… Read more: Mac Basics: Getting Comfortable with Your Apple Computer
- Memoir Writing GroupWe’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-Body-Medicine Skills GroupJoin in for a weekly small-group experience focused on reducing stress, supporting emotional well-being, and building inner resilience. Learn practical tools like meditation, movement, and… Read more: Mind-Body-Medicine Skills Group
- Mind(full) AgingJoin mental health provider Christine Vervitsiotis in exploring Meaning and Purpose Through Expressive Arts – In this 8 week series, we will explore what the… Read more: Mind(full) Aging
- Mind(full) Aging: Share Space/GriefLoss is an inevitable part of living and loving. It is painful, ever-changing, and too often experienced in isolation. Share Space / Grief is a… Read more: Mind(full) Aging: Share Space/Grief
- Open ArtJoin 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
- Origami 2.0Join Jon Ann Cruver and take your origami skills to another level with a class for those who are comfortable with more intricate forms of… Read more: Origami 2.0
- Origami: Summer Fun FoldingNot necessarily a class of traditional origami forms, but some fun things you may of learned during summer camp days, perhaps…long ago. Hopefully, after learning… Read more: Origami: Summer Fun Folding
- PinochleThis 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 Karen Napora and Donna… Read more: Pinochle
- Pocket-Sized Watercolor ExplorationInterested in learning about watercolor, but unsure where to start? Then this class is for you! Drop on in and learn the basics in this… Read more: Pocket-Sized Watercolor Exploration
- 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!
- Queer Senior SocialAttention queer seniors of all shades! This group is by queer people and for queer people, so bring a friend and have fun! Get together… Read more: Queer Senior Social
- Quilting & SewingAll levels of quilters welcome; work on your own project. Be prepared to laugh and make some new friends. Free, thanks to a generous anonymous… Read more: Quilting & Sewing
- Sea MarDo 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
- Stages of ChangeWhy don’t they just do it? Is there anything more frustrating than watching someone resist a necessary change? Whether it’s quitting a bad habit, starting… Read more: Stages of Change
- Watercoloring FloraTaught by local artist, Nancy Malek – Nancy will walk you through the steps to create various kinds of flowers and plants. Finish the class… Read more: Watercoloring Flora
- Windows Basics: Everyday Computer SkillsTechs Repair has partnered with us to offer this FREE class that introduces the fundamentals of using a Windows computer, including navigating the desktop, managing… Read more: Windows Basics: Everyday Computer Skills