Orcas Senior Center

Free Tech Help for Seniors at Orcas Senior Center
2031-08-22 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Orcas Senior Center, 62 Henry Rd, Eastsound, WA, 98245, United States
Seniors can receive free technology assistance every Friday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Orcas Senior Center. Tech expert Kim Rose will be available to answer questions and provide hands-on help with laptops, smartphones, tablets, and other devices.
To ensure one-on-one support, participants are encouraged to sign up in advance at the Orcas Senior Center front desk or by contacting Kim Rose at (360) 472-0480 or via email at edy@orcasseniors.org. However, drop-ins are also welcome during the scheduled time.
Don’t miss this opportunity to improve your tech skills and gain confidence using your devices with expert guidance from Kim Rose!

Weekly Needlework Circle
2031-08-22 13:30 - 15:30 | Orcas Senior Center, 62 Henry Rd, Eastsound, WA, 98245, United States
Our weekly gathering for knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and all needleworkers is now every Friday at the Senior Center.
Come hang out—no project required! Whether you haven’t knitted in years, want to learn to crochet, or just want to relax and chat, we have a wonderful selection of donated yarn, needles, books, and plenty of friendly advice. All ages are welcome, so join us!

Virtual Zumba Gold
2031-08-23 09:00 - 09:45 | WA
Free Virtual Zumba Gold from Bellingham Senior Activity Center (BSAC)
Zumba is a dance exercise class featuring Latin and World rhythms. Zumba Gold is a low intensity version designed to meet the needs of seniors, allowing the opportunity to improve and maintain cardiorespiratory fitness. Easy-to-follow choreography focuses on balance, range of motion, and coordination.
Through BSAC, join Mikari Kurahashi Saturdays at 9:00am as she leads this tailored Zumba Gold class with music from around the world. A certified Zumba instructor, since 2017, she wants every class to feel like a party! Come join her virtual party for free Saturdays in at 9:00am. For inquiries about the class, please contact Mikari at mikariski@yahoo.co.jp.
Attend the free class by entering the login information found below or Click Here to Join.
Meeting ID: 996 3183 5583
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Some virtual activities through the Bellingham Senior Activity Center are free and open to anyone that would like to participate! Current offerings include strength training, yoga, and TED Talks. For more information about BSAC’s virtual programming, subscribe to the BSAC weekly email at whatcomcoa.org/virtualprograms.

Zumba with Alyson at Odd Fellows
2031-08-26 09:00 - 10:00 | Orcas Senior Center, 62 Henry Rd, Eastsound, WA, 98245, United States
(Tuesdays/Thursdays, 9am) – Low-impact dance fitness with songs that vary in speed. Class available virtually or offered in-person at The Odd Fellows Hall. Contact Alyson at 360-298-2990 or alysonclarkstephens@gmail.com.

Sound Bath Tuesdays!
2031-08-26 11:00 - 12:00 | Orcas Senior Center, 62 Henry Rd, Eastsound, WA, 98245, United States
Sound Bath Tuesdays!
Join us at the Senior Center every Tuesday at 11:00 AM for a relaxing sound bath with crystal bowls. Sessions are guided by Andréia Henigson, founder of attune.you, a sound healing practice offering calming, restorative experiences for physical and emotional well‑being.
Bring a yoga mat and any comfort props (blanket, pillow). Sliding scale available, with free spots for those in financial hardship.
We encourage you to reserve your spot ahead of time at https://attune.you. It helps us create a comfortable space for everyone. Walk‑ins are welcome as room allows. If you can’t book ahead, arriving about 15 minutes early is perfect. We’ll close the doors at 11:00 am to support a calm, uninterrupted settling for the group.

Ukulele Lessons
2031-08-26 12:00 - 13:00 | Orcas Senior Center, 62 Henry Rd, Eastsound, WA, 98245, United States
If you’re a beginner looking to dive into the world of ukulele playing, join Kathy Collister’s twice-weekly beginners’ ukulele class on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12 to 1 pm. Kathy, an experienced instructor, will guide you through the basics of introductory chords and strumming techniques. The class is free of charge, but make sure to bring your own ukulele.
For inquiries about the ukulele sessions, including information on borrowing a ukulele, feel free to reach out to Kathy at kcollister15@gmail.com. Beginners and adults of all ages are welcome to join the musical journey!

Book Club
2031-08-26 13:00 - 15:00 | Orcas Senior Center, 62 Henry Rd, Eastsound, WA, 98245, United States
To participate in this month’s Book Club contact Stephen Bentley at stephen@swbentley.com or (360) 376-2299.

Bridge Club
2031-08-26 13:30 - 15:00 | Orcas Senior Center, 62 Henry Rd, Eastsound, WA, 98245, United States
Discover the joy of playing bridge! Join us at Orcas Senior Center every Tuesday at 1:30 pm for an engaging session with the Bridge Club. Forge new friendships and enjoy the strategic thrill of bridge. For more details, reach out to Edy Hansen at edy@orcasseniors.org or 206-413-6167. See you there!
