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Finding the Light: Artwork by Paula Capitano with John Ehrmantraut
Visit the Orcas Senior Center Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., in March and April to enjoy artwork by local artist Paula Capitano, joined by repurposed works from John Ehrmantraut. Working primarily in oils, Paula draws inspiration from Orcas Island’s natural beauty, especially mushrooms and madrona trees. Stop by to experience light-filled, nature-inspired Read More
Sunday, April 26, 2026
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Monday, April 27, 2026
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April 27, 2026 -Watercolor Painting Group
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April 27, 2026 -Virtual Zoom Strength Training
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April 27, 2026 -Mobility Assistance Program
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April 27, 2026 -Senior Lunch
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April 27, 2026 -Partners In Care
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April 27, 2026 -Card Club
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April 27, 2026 -Caregiver Support Group
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April 27, 2026 -Ukulele Kanikapila
Watercolor Painting Group
Do you enjoy the comradery of watercolor painting with others? If so, grab your supplies (brushes, paint, paper, etc.) and come join the Watercolor Painting Group on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month starting from 9:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. at the Orcas Senior Center. The cost is free of charge! For inquiries, Read More
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. Â
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, April 28, 2026
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April 28, 2026 -Zumba with Alyson at Odd Fellows
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April 28, 2026 -Chair Yoga
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April 28, 2026 -Discover Gentle Movement: Feldenkrais Class with Andrea Preiss
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April 28, 2026 -Sound Bath Tuesdays!
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April 28, 2026 -Ukulele Lessons
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April 28, 2026 -Book Club
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April 28, 2026 -Bridge Club
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.   Â
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
Discover Gentle Movement: Feldenkrais Class with Andrea Preiss
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
Sound Bath Tuesdays!
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 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
Book Club
To participate in this month’s Book Club contact Stephen Bentley at stephen@swbentley.com or (360) 376-2299.
Bridge Club
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!
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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April 29, 2026 -Virtual Zoom Strength Training
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April 29, 2026 -Ease Please Qigong
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April 29, 2026 -Mobility Assistance Program
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April 29, 2026 -Drop-In Peer Grief Support Group
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April 29, 2026 -Senior Lunch
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April 29, 2026 -“Spite and Malice” Card Group at Orcas Senior Center!
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April 29, 2026 -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
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, April 30, 2026
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April 30, 2026 -Zumba with Alyson at Odd Fellows
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April 30, 2026 -Chair Yoga
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April 30, 2026 -Ukulele Lessons
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April 30, 2026 -Card Club
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April 30, 2026 -Spirit of Drumming Group
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April 30, 2026 -Etch A Sketch Circle
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.   Â
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
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
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
Etch A Sketch Circle
Shake the cobwebs off your creativity at the Senior Center! Join the Etch A Sketch Circle with Anita Orne of AnitaSketch every Thursday at 1:30 p.m. for a fun hour of art and conversation. Each session begins with a prompt and quick demo, followed by relaxed sketching, chatting, and sharing. Anita will offer tips along Read More
Friday, May 1, 2026
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May 1, 2026 -Virtual Zoom Strength Training
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May 1, 2026 -Mobility Assistance Program
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May 1, 2026 -Beginners Art Class
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May 1, 2026 -Free Tech Help for Seniors at Orcas Senior Center
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May 1, 2026 -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, May 2, 2026
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May 2, 2026 -Virtual Zumba Gold
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