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Color & Imagination: Artwork by Chanda McKeaver
Make time this November and December to visit the Orcas Senior Center, open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and enjoy the vibrant artistry of local talent Chanda McKeaver. A resident of Orcas Island since 2001, Chanda showcases a striking collection of work in acrylics, ink, and watercolors. Her bold and imaginative Read More
Sunday, November 9, 2025
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Monday, November 10, 2025
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November 10, 2025 -Virtual Zoom Strength Training
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November 10, 2025 -Mobility Assistance Program
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November 10, 2025 -Senior Lunch
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November 10, 2025 -Partners In Care
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November 10, 2025 -Card Club
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November 10, 2025 -Caregiver Support Group
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November 10, 2025 -Ukulele Kanikapila
Virtual Zoom Strength Training
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
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
Senior Lunch
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
Partners In Care
The Orcas Lions Club is proud to introduce Partners In Care, a family caregiver assistance program launching this month at Orcas Senior Center. Partners In Care will provide family caregivers with a much-needed break, knowing their loved ones are in good hands. Each Monday afternoon from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m., trained volunteers and a professional Read More
Card Club
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
Caregiver Support Group
The Family Caregiver Support Group (FCSG) is meeting every Monday, 1pm to 2pm. This support is FREE for anyone who is an unpaid caregiver for someone 60+ or a disabled adult. For more information, contact Heidi Bruce, Aging & Family Case Coordinator at heidib@sanjuanco.com or (360) 370-0591.
Ukulele Kanikapila
Ukulele Kanikapila, Mondays, 1:00-3:00pm @ Orcas Senior Center Join the ukulele Kanikipila, Hawaiian for “play music,” on Mondays, from 1:00-3:00pm at OSC. The first half hour is a lesson or two followed by an opportunity for everyone to play. Adults of all ages with all levels of ukulele expertise welcome to join in or sit and Read More
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
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November 12, 2025 -Virtual Zoom Strength Training
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November 12, 2025 -Ease Please Qigong
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November 12, 2025 -Mobility Assistance Program
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November 12, 2025 -Drop-In Peer Grief Support Group
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November 12, 2025 -Senior Lunch
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November 12, 2025 -“Spite and Malice” Card Group at Orcas Senior Center!
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November 12, 2025 -Honoring Ron Myers with a Quilt of Valor
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November 12, 2025 -Join the Karma Card Group at Orcas Senior Center!
Virtual Zoom Strength Training
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
Ease Please Qigong
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
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
Drop-In Peer Grief Support Group
Join us for our Drop-In Peer Grief Support Group Wednesdays, at 10:00 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
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
“Spite and Malice” Card Group at Orcas Senior Center!
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
Honoring Ron Myers with a Quilt of Valor
Join us for a special celebration as we honor beloved longtime islander Ron Myers with a Quilt of Valor. A Quilt of Valor is a handmade quilt presented to a service member or veteran in recognition of their service and sacrifice. This beautiful quilt was created by Maggie Kaplin, and Brenda Bacon will offer a Read More
Join the Karma Card Group at Orcas Senior Center!
Orcas Senior Center members Mark Ferrari and his mom, Jackie Ferrari, will be hosting the Karma card group every other Wednesday at the Orcas Senior Center. “Karma” is a fast-paced, fun, and easy-to-learn game that’s full of surprises—no two games end the same way! Mark promises it only takes a few minutes to learn, even Read More
Thursday, November 13, 2025
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November 13, 2025 -Zumba with Alyson at Odd Fellows
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November 13, 2025 -Chair Yoga
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November 13, 2025 -Welcome to Medicare
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November 13, 2025 -Ukulele Lessons
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November 13, 2025 -Card Club
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November 13, 2025 -Quilting at Orcas Senior Center: 2nd & 4th Thursdays of each month, from 1:00-4:00pm
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November 13, 2025 -Spirit of Drumming Group
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November 13, 2025 -Linoprinting
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November 13, 2025 -Thursday Evening Yoga Class with Susie Frank
Zumba with Alyson at Odd Fellows
(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.
Chair Yoga
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
Welcome to Medicare
Welcome to Medicare @ Orcas Senior Center Will you be joining Medicare sometime in the next year? Medicare enrollment is not automatic for most people, so you’ll probably need to enroll with Social Security. Then you’ll have to decide what type of Medicare coverage you want. To make an informed decision about your coverage choices, Read More
Ukulele Lessons
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
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
Quilting at Orcas Senior Center: 2nd & 4th Thursdays of each month, from 1:00-4:00pm
Are you interested in QUILTING? If so join us every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 1:00-4:00pm in the multi-purpose room. Bring your own quilting project and see what others are working on. Questions: contact Edy Hansen edy@orcasseniors.org or (206)413-6167
Spirit of Drumming Group
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
Linoprinting
Learn to create a block print stamp specifically for greeting cards and holidays. We will have ink and a press to create multiple cards with your new design. You can also create other art or design that is not for a greeting card. It's open for you to make whatever inspires you! You can print Read More
Thursday Evening Yoga Class with Susie Frank
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
Friday, November 14, 2025
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November 14, 2025 -Virtual Zoom Strength Training
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November 14, 2025 -Mobility Assistance Program
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November 14, 2025 -Beginners Art Class
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November 14, 2025 -Free Tech Help for Seniors at Orcas Senior Center
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November 14, 2025 -Weekly Needlework Circle
Virtual Zoom Strength Training
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
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
Beginners Art Class
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
Free Tech Help for Seniors at Orcas Senior Center
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
Weekly Needlework Circle
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
Saturday, November 15, 2025
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November 15, 2025 -Virtual Zumba Gold
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November 15, 2025 -Grannie’s Treasures Holiday Sale at Orcas Senior Center
Virtual Zumba Gold
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
Grannie’s Treasures Holiday Sale at Orcas Senior Center
Mark your calendars—Grannie’s Treasures Holiday Sale is back at Orcas Senior Center on Saturday, November 15! Browse a wide array of festive décor, holiday treasures, and unique creations from local artisans. It’s the perfect place to find special gifts and seasonal inspiration. Showcase Your WorkVendors are invited to reserve a table and share their wares. Read More