(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. Classes are $8 each or $40 per calendar month. Contact Alyson at 360-298-2990 or alysonclarkstephens@gmail.com.     

Chair Yoga: Enhancing Balance and Wellbeing for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Join us for Chair Yoga, a soothing practice tailored for seniors and those with disabilities, held every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 to 10:45 am. This gentle technique incorporates the use of a chair for support, enabling participants to explore balance poses without Read More

Join Andrea Preiss, a seasoned Feldenkrais practitioner and therapeutic eurythmist, for a relaxing movement class at Orcas Senior Center, starting back Tuesdays at 11 am. Emphasizing a seated position, these subtle exercises rooted in the Feldenkrais Method and eurythmy aim to improve your mobility, stability, balance, and vision. Please wear comfortable attire and non-slip shoes. Read More

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 Read More

Meditation: Tuesdays at 1pm at the Orcas Senior Center Julia summers became fascinated by Buddhism when she was on assignment photographing nomadic families in Nepal, they had nothing material and everything spiritual and they were very generous. Upon returning to the US Julia researched Buddhist teachers listened continually to Dharma talks and eventually worked at Read More

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!

Pam’s Power Hour: Virtual Strength Training with Pam Evans M/W/F from 9-10am by Zoom  Pam’s Power Hour is a non-impact strength, conditioning and flexibility class that includes lots of stretching.  Begin with a warmup, then move into standing exercises that incorporate weights (light, heavy or no weights) and finish with floor work focusing on legs, Read More

Qigong with Joan Roulac by Zoom - Wednesdays at 9am  Quiet the mind and strengthen the body with Joan Roulac’s Ease Please four-week Qigong series. These 15-minute sessions will gently loosen muscles, strengthen immunity, build balance, and increase energy. The virtual series begins Wednesday, February 1 at 9am. Fee is $40 for the session.   Joan started teaching T’ai Chi Chih after becoming a Certified Teacher in 1987, and now leads Zoom classes around the world.  Read More

Mobility Assistance Program: Monday and Wednesday from 10am-11am & Friday from 10am-noon.   If you are in need of borrowing some temporary mobility equipment, then the Lions Club is here to help!  With the generous help of Kay Miller and Stephen Bentley, the Lions Club offers a loan program for various types of mobility equipment.  A Read More

Join us for our Drop-In Peer Grief Support Group Wednesdays, at 10:30 AM at the Orcas Senior Center. Each session will last one hour. This group is designed to help individuals understand the processes of grief and mourning, normalize feelings, and facilitate healing. We offer a safe space to explore your thoughts and emotions without Read More

Senior Lunch: Mondays and Wednesdays at 11:30 In-person lunches are served from 11:30am to 12:30pm on Mondays and Wednesdays in the Lundeen Room at Orcas Senior Center. Diners enjoy delicious meals, engaging conversation, live piano music by Ron Myers and art exhibits by the Orcas Senior Center Visual Arts Committee. No Reservation is Needed! There is a suggested donation of $6.00 per Read More

Come on over and spice up your Wednesdays with the "Spite and Malice" card group at the Orcas Senior Center! Join us after lunch on Wednesday for some lively games and great company. We'd be thrilled to welcome you into the fold. For more information, feel free to contact Maggie Kaplan at mkaplan@centurytel.com or 360-376-5372. Read More

 (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. Classes are $8 each or $40 per calendar month. Contact Alyson at 360-298-2990 or alysonclarkstephens@gmail.com.     

Chair Yoga: Enhancing Balance and Wellbeing for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Join us for Chair Yoga, a soothing practice tailored for seniors and those with disabilities, held every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 to 10:45 am. This gentle technique incorporates the use of a chair for support, enabling participants to explore balance poses without Read More

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 Read More

Card Club at OSC –Mondays and Thursdays at 12:30pm  Want to play cards? The Card Club at Orcas Senior Center is open for new players to join the fun. The group is currently meeting on Thursday afternoons to play pinochle, but they are open to other games if there is something you are excited about. Read More

Discover the joy of drumming with the Spirit of Drumming Group at the Orcas Senior Center every Tuesday at 11 AM! This beginner-friendly group focuses on exploring the elements of drumming. There’s no cost to participate—just bring a drum and join the fun! Everyone is welcome! For more information, text Ezekiel Barr at 360-376-3033 . Read More

Participate in a very traditional afternoon tea, Thursday at 2 p.m. Lovely table settings that include candles, with beautiful teacups and saucers. Visit with friends and enjoy tea, sandwiches, cookies, and delicious scones. Piano music by Ron Meyer.  Interested in helping out?  For all inquiries, contact Maggie Kaplan at mkaplan@centurytel.net or 360-376-5372 

Join us for a gentle, restorative yoga class on Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. at the Orcas Senior Center. This slow-paced class focuses on foundational yoga poses, conscious breathing, and supported postures to ease stress and enhance flexibility, strength, and balance. Ideal for beginners or those seeking a more mindful practice, the class uses props to Read More

Pam’s Power Hour: Virtual Strength Training with Pam Evans M/W/F from 9-10am by Zoom  Pam’s Power Hour is a non-impact strength, conditioning and flexibility class that includes lots of stretching.  Begin with a warmup, then move into standing exercises that incorporate weights (light, heavy or no weights) and finish with floor work focusing on legs, Read More

Mobility Assistance Program: Monday and Wednesday from 10am-11am & Friday from 10am-noon.   If you are in need of borrowing some temporary mobility equipment, then the Lions Club is here to help!  With the generous help of Kay Miller and Stephen Bentley, the Lions Club offers a loan program for various types of mobility equipment.  A Read More

Art with Carla @ Orcas Senior Center – Fridays, 1-3pm  Are you interested in exploring your artistic side? Art with Carla, Fridays from 1-3pm, is lighthearted fun, structured around process, with an emphasis on you CAN do it! Adults of all ages and skill levels are invited to come be creative people together (no experience Read More

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 Read More

Our weekly gathering for knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and all needleworkers is now every Friday at the Senior Center, from 2 to 4 PM. 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, Read More

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 Read More

Revitalize Your Body and Mind with Tara Plank’s Yoga Workshop Join Tara Plank for an energizing LYT Yoga Workshop on Saturday,10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the Orcas Senior Center. This core-focused vinyasa practice, inspired by LYT Yoga and developed by a skilled physical therapist assistant, follows a specialized blueprint based on neurodevelopmental principles. The Read More