Events in August 2019
- Enhance Fitness with Mark Bryant - Thursdays
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Enhance Fitness with Mark Bryant - ThursdaysMondays and Thursdays
Cost: $24.00 Members, $48.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Focus in standing, aerobics, stretching, balance and strength training. Get in shape, get fit! Sign up at the Front Desk.Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Happy Hands Quilting Group - 1st Thursdays–
Happy Hands Quilting Group - 1st Thursdays1st and 3rd Thursdays of the Month
Cost: $4.00 Members, $8.00 Non-Members
Location: Arts and Crafts Room
Instructor: Patty BuckinghamStory of a Brain Cancer Survivor–
Story of a Brain Cancer SurvivorThursday, August 1, 10:00am - 11:30am
Location: Social Hall Facilitator: Deidre Thomas Cost: Complimentary
Deidra is a writer, filmmaker, care giver and brain cancer survivor. Her story is a cunning balance of straight comedy, tragedy and universal love. The rare sort of writer who can turn something as serious as brain cancer into hilarity for survival. Come for the laughs and stay for the good feelings. You will be glad you did.We're Coloring Anyway!–
We're Coloring Anyway!Thursdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Social Hall
Coloring can be a healing and therapeutic activity for adults. It can help ease tension, is relaxing and inspires creativity.Non-Denominational Bible Study–
Non-Denominational Bible StudyThursdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Multipurpose Room
Instructor: Edsel Goldson
Retired Paster Edsel Goldson is the group leader. Sign up at the Front Desk.ALISS Lunch Gathering–
ALISS Lunch GatheringFirst Thursdays
Cost: Complimentary for Gathering, $4.00 Suggested Donation for Lunch
Location: Arts and Crafts Room
Facilitator: Fai Coffin
Aging Lesbians in South Seattle. This a gathering primarily for lesbians, but all are welcome to attend. Group meets for lunch at noon for lunch and 12:30pm for social gathering.Remembering James Baldwin–
Remembering James BaldwinThursday, August 1, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Social Hall Facilitator: Fai Coffin Cost: Complimentary
James Baldwin is one of the great writers of the 20th century. He broke new ground with the exploration of racial and social issues James is also well known for his essays of the black experience in the United States. Join Fai in this first event at the SESSC. She will take you on a journey of his life and accomplishments.Beach Volleyball–
Beach VolleyballThursdays
Cost: $2.00, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor: Mark Bryant
This is a modified form of volleyball played by sitting in chairs or standing and using a beach ball. - Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving
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Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Tai Chi for Balance–
Tai Chi for BalanceFridays, starting 7/12, Time 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Wellness Room Facilitator: Marjie Coston
Cost: $3.00 Members, $5.00 Non-MembersIf you are looking to improve your balance and coordination while having fun, then this activity is for you. Always check with your doctor prior to starting any new form of exercise. Sign up at the Front Desk.
Conversational Spanish–
Conversational SpanishFridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Wellness Room
Instructor: Marcelino Gomez
Contrary to popular perception, Spanish is an easier language to learn than English! Learn under the tutelage of Marcelino Gomez.Chess Club - Fridays–
Chess Club - FridaysTuesdays and Fridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor/Facilitator: Alexander Arceo
Description: Play a game of chess with a friend or come to learn how to play. It is never too late to learn how to play chess. Playing time may be extended past 1:30pmFriday Movies–
Friday MoviesFridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Multipurpose Room
Facilitator: Patricia Stonehocker
Enjoy a wide variety of movies ranging from classics to modern favorites.Help with PCs, Laptops, Social Media, Smart Phones and Tablets - Fridays–
Help with PCs, Laptops, Social Media, Smart Phones and Tablets - FridaysTuesdays, 2:00pm - 3:00pm with Melissa Hancock
Fridays, 1:00pm - 2:00pm with John Mistur
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Computer Lab
Instructors: Melissa Hancock and John Mistur
They can help you with just about any questions or problems you might have with these items. He can also help you create various documents and establish a free e-mail account. We encourage you to take advantage of his expertise. - Enhance Fitness Exercise with Mark Bryant - Mondays
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Enhance Fitness Exercise with Mark Bryant - MondaysMondays and Thursdays
Cost: $24.00 Members, $48.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Focus in standing, aerobics, stretching, balance and strength training. Get in shape, get fit! Sign up at the Front Desk.NOTE: New class time - formerly 8:45am to 9:45am, now from 9:00am to 10:00am
Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.South End Crafters–
South End CraftersFirst Monday of the Month
Cost: $4.00 Members, $8.00 Non-Members
Location: Arts and Crafts Room
Instructor: Fai Coffin
Join a warm and welcoming group of crafters.Momentia Mondays–
Momentia MondaysMondays, 10:30am - 11:30am
Location: Multipurpose Room
Facilitator: Jaime Clark, MSW
Cost: Complimentary
Momentia is a grassroots movement empowering people with memory loss and their loved ones to remain
connected and active in the community. Join us to explore the possibilities of different ways to stay engaged while
living with memory loss. This is a great way to create diverse and accessible programming here at the SESSC!01/07 Taproot - Reignite the Mind 02/25 Taproot - Reignite the Mind
01/14 Folk Dance 03/04 Planting with Peach
01/28 Taproot - Reignite the Mind 03/11 Folk Dance
02/04 Taproot - Reignite the Mind 03/18 Taproot - Reignite the Mind
02/11 Folk Dance 03/25 Planting with PeachDrumming for Everyone–
Drumming for EveryoneMondays
Cost: $3.00 Members, $6.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor: Kenny Mandell
Discover the joys of percussion. This is a great activity to help keep your mind and body alert and to have fun. No experience necessary.Hands-N-Feet–
Hands-N-FeetMondays
Cost: $1.00 Members
Location: Library
Instructor: Patricia Scott
Patti Scott will teach you to play this fun card game. - Foot Care with Echo Aumick
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Foot Care with Echo AumickTuesdays
Cost: $25.00 Members, $30.00 Non-Members
Location: Wellness Room
Facilitator: Echo Aumick
Echo Aumick is a caring and experienced foot care provider trained to take care of some foot conditions. She is also certified to treat the feet of those with diabetes. Cancellation a day before your appointment is acceptable. Sign up at the Front Desk for your appointment. Gift Certificates available. Buy one for someone you care about.Beginning Weaving–
Beginning WeavingTuesdays
Cost: $15.00 Members, $30.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Facilitator: Linda Stryker
Learn to calculate, warp and weave two samplers.Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Yoga–
YogaTuesdays
Cost: $10.00 Members, $20.00 Non-Members
Location: Multipurpose Room
Instructors: Julie Fournier, Susanna Reynolds
This down-to-earth class is perfect for students new to yoga.Chess Club - Tuesdays–
Chess Club - TuesdaysTuesdays and Fridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor/Facilitator: Alexander Arceo
Description: Play a game of chess with a friend or come to learn how to play. It is never too late to learn how to play chess. Playing time may be extended past 1:30pmSocial Services Monthly Sessions: Transportation Resources and Utility Discount Program–
Social Services Monthly Sessions: Transportation Resources and Utility Discount ProgramTuesday, August 6, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Multipurpose Room Instructor: Jaime Clark, MSW Cost: Complimentary
Come to this presentation and receive instructions on Utility Discount Application and information on different transportation resources, such as Reduced Fare Permit, Taxi Scripts, Hyde Shuttle, and Access.Adaptive Yoga–
Adaptive YogaSelected Tuesday Evenings
Cost: $15.00 per person, per class
Location: Social Hall
Instructor: Nicole Hamilton
Do you have physical limitations and think it means you cannot participate in yoga? Yoga can be for everyone! - Blood Pressure Checks
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Blood Pressure ChecksWednesdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Social Hall
Facilitator: Beulah Early
Our own Beulah Early, retired RN, will check and record your blood pressure.Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Dominoes–
DominoesWednesdays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Arts and Crafts RoomBingoBingoWednesdays
Cost: $5.00 Members, $3.00 If you bring a new player
Location: Social Hall
Bingo Manager: Patricia Vazquez
Come join the fun! - Enhance Fitness with Mark Bryant - Thursdays
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Enhance Fitness with Mark Bryant - ThursdaysMondays and Thursdays
Cost: $24.00 Members, $48.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Focus in standing, aerobics, stretching, balance and strength training. Get in shape, get fit! Sign up at the Front Desk.Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.We're Coloring Anyway!–
We're Coloring Anyway!Thursdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Social Hall
Coloring can be a healing and therapeutic activity for adults. It can help ease tension, is relaxing and inspires creativity.Non-Denominational Bible Study–
Non-Denominational Bible StudyThursdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Multipurpose Room
Instructor: Edsel Goldson
Retired Paster Edsel Goldson is the group leader. Sign up at the Front Desk.Beach Volleyball–
Beach VolleyballThursdays
Cost: $2.00, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor: Mark Bryant
This is a modified form of volleyball played by sitting in chairs or standing and using a beach ball. - Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving
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Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Tai Chi for Balance–
Tai Chi for BalanceFridays, starting 7/12, Time 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Wellness Room Facilitator: Marjie Coston
Cost: $3.00 Members, $5.00 Non-MembersIf you are looking to improve your balance and coordination while having fun, then this activity is for you. Always check with your doctor prior to starting any new form of exercise. Sign up at the Front Desk.
Conversational Spanish–
Conversational SpanishFridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Wellness Room
Instructor: Marcelino Gomez
Contrary to popular perception, Spanish is an easier language to learn than English! Learn under the tutelage of Marcelino Gomez.Chess Club - Fridays–
Chess Club - FridaysTuesdays and Fridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor/Facilitator: Alexander Arceo
Description: Play a game of chess with a friend or come to learn how to play. It is never too late to learn how to play chess. Playing time may be extended past 1:30pmClassic Friday Movies with Scarecrow Video - 2nd Fridays–
Classic Friday Movies with Scarecrow Video - 2nd Fridays2nd Fridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Multipurpose Room
Facilitator: Patricia Stonehocker
On the second Friday of the month, Scarecrow Video will present a classic movie for your viewing enjoyment.Friday Movies–
Friday MoviesFridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Multipurpose Room
Facilitator: Patricia Stonehocker
Enjoy a wide variety of movies ranging from classics to modern favorites.Help with PCs, Laptops, Social Media, Smart Phones and Tablets - Fridays–
Help with PCs, Laptops, Social Media, Smart Phones and Tablets - FridaysTuesdays, 2:00pm - 3:00pm with Melissa Hancock
Fridays, 1:00pm - 2:00pm with John Mistur
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Computer Lab
Instructors: Melissa Hancock and John Mistur
They can help you with just about any questions or problems you might have with these items. He can also help you create various documents and establish a free e-mail account. We encourage you to take advantage of his expertise.Self-Defense Class with Mark Bryant (8 Sessions)–
Self-Defense Class with Mark Bryant (8 Sessions)Fridays, 8/9,16,23,30, 9/6,13,20,27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Multipurpose Room Instructor: Mark Bryant
Cost: Members: $3.00 Non-Members: $5.00 per class
Learn to PROTECT YOURSELF with simple and effect methods of self-defense should the need arise. Do not allow yourself to become a victim. Sign up at the Front Desk.Ukulele Group - 2nd Fridays–
Ukulele Group - 2nd FridaysUkulele Group
2nd and 4th Fridays, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Social Hall
Cost: Complimentary. Donations welcomed.
This is a warm, friendly and welcoming group who would be delighted if you join them. They play and sing a wide variety of music. Sign up at the Front Desk. - Special Event - ALISS Concert with Tret Furie
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Special Event - ALISS Concert with Tret FurieSaturday, August 10, 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Location: Social Hall Cost: $20.00
Join us at 6:00pm for some wonderful treats and mingling. The concert starts at 7:-00pm. Purchase tickets online at brownpapertickets.com. For more information, contact Fai at faiscranes@yahoo.com. - Enhance Fitness Exercise with Mark Bryant - Mondays
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Enhance Fitness Exercise with Mark Bryant - MondaysMondays and Thursdays
Cost: $24.00 Members, $48.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Focus in standing, aerobics, stretching, balance and strength training. Get in shape, get fit! Sign up at the Front Desk.NOTE: New class time - formerly 8:45am to 9:45am, now from 9:00am to 10:00am
Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Conversation Cafe–
Conversation Cafe2nd Mondays
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Social Hall
Cost: Complimentary. Donations accepted.
This activity has come about because members wanted to have an opportunity to have friendly conversations over a variety of topics. Share your stories and thoughts! Sign up at the Front Desk.Momentia Mondays–
Momentia MondaysMondays, 10:30am - 11:30am
Location: Multipurpose Room
Facilitator: Jaime Clark, MSW
Cost: Complimentary
Momentia is a grassroots movement empowering people with memory loss and their loved ones to remain
connected and active in the community. Join us to explore the possibilities of different ways to stay engaged while
living with memory loss. This is a great way to create diverse and accessible programming here at the SESSC!01/07 Taproot - Reignite the Mind 02/25 Taproot - Reignite the Mind
01/14 Folk Dance 03/04 Planting with Peach
01/28 Taproot - Reignite the Mind 03/11 Folk Dance
02/04 Taproot - Reignite the Mind 03/18 Taproot - Reignite the Mind
02/11 Folk Dance 03/25 Planting with PeachDrumming for Everyone–
Drumming for EveryoneMondays
Cost: $3.00 Members, $6.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor: Kenny Mandell
Discover the joys of percussion. This is a great activity to help keep your mind and body alert and to have fun. No experience necessary.Hands-N-Feet–
Hands-N-FeetMondays
Cost: $1.00 Members
Location: Library
Instructor: Patricia Scott
Patti Scott will teach you to play this fun card game.Reclaim Your Space–
Reclaim Your SpaceSecond Mondays
Cost: $3.00 - $10.00 Suggested Donation per meeting
Location: Multipurpose Room
Instructor: Jaime Clark, MSW
Do you have emotional difficulty or isolation due to extreme clutter? Have difficulty discarding (or recycling, selling, giving away) ordinary items? Do you avoid inviting people into your home because of clutter? Many people who struggle with hoarding find group support very helpful and empowering. This is an open group. No registration required but RSVP is strongly requested. NO ONE IS TURNED AWAY IF UNABLE TO MAKE A DONATION.*** - Foot Care with Echo Aumick
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Foot Care with Echo AumickTuesdays
Cost: $25.00 Members, $30.00 Non-Members
Location: Wellness Room
Facilitator: Echo Aumick
Echo Aumick is a caring and experienced foot care provider trained to take care of some foot conditions. She is also certified to treat the feet of those with diabetes. Cancellation a day before your appointment is acceptable. Sign up at the Front Desk for your appointment. Gift Certificates available. Buy one for someone you care about.Beginning Weaving–
Beginning WeavingTuesdays
Cost: $15.00 Members, $30.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Facilitator: Linda Stryker
Learn to calculate, warp and weave two samplers.Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Yoga–
YogaTuesdays
Cost: $10.00 Members, $20.00 Non-Members
Location: Multipurpose Room
Instructors: Julie Fournier, Susanna Reynolds
This down-to-earth class is perfect for students new to yoga.Chess Club - Tuesdays–
Chess Club - TuesdaysTuesdays and Fridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor/Facilitator: Alexander Arceo
Description: Play a game of chess with a friend or come to learn how to play. It is never too late to learn how to play chess. Playing time may be extended past 1:30pmWord Games - 2nd Tuesday–
Word Games - 2nd Tuesday2nd and 4th Tuesdays
Location: Arts and Crafts Room
Facilitator: Fai Coffin
Cost: Complimentary
Play games like Boggle and Bananagrams. This is your chance to tickle your brain and have fun. Sign up at the Front Desk.Caregiver Group–
Caregiver GroupSecond Tuesdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Multipurpose Room
Instructor: Toni Crutchfield
Open to anyone caring for an older adult or adult with a disability. Talk with other caregivers. Discuss challenges, frustrations, what works, resources, and services. Contact Toni of Sound Generations at (206) 727-6210 for more information.King County Senior Citizen and Disabled Taxpayer Exemption–
King County Senior Citizen and Disabled Taxpayer Exemption2nd Tuesdays, August 13 and September 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Multipurpose Room Facilitator: Brenda Charles-Edwards Cost: Complimentary
Informative and yet intimate, Speaking of Dying captures the importance of people speaking openly about all aspects of the dying process. Viewing the film will inspire and encourage you to talk to your family, health care agents, medical providers and friends about your own end of life planning, choices and wishes. Sign up at the Front Desk.Adaptive Yoga–
Adaptive YogaSelected Tuesday Evenings
Cost: $15.00 per person, per class
Location: Social Hall
Instructor: Nicole Hamilton
Do you have physical limitations and think it means you cannot participate in yoga? Yoga can be for everyone!ALISS Evening Gatherings - 2nd Tuesday–
ALISS Evening Gatherings - 2nd Tuesday2nd and 4th Tuesdays
Location: Social Hall
Facilitator: Fai Coffin
Aging Lesbians in South Seattle. This a gathering primarily for lesbians, but all are welcome to attend. Group meets for lunch at noon for lunch and 12:30pm for social gatherin - Blood Pressure Checks
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Blood Pressure ChecksWednesdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Social Hall
Facilitator: Beulah Early
Our own Beulah Early, retired RN, will check and record your blood pressure.Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Dominoes–
DominoesWednesdays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Arts and Crafts RoomMassage Therapy - 2nd Wednesdays–
Massage Therapy - 2nd WednesdaysWednesdays, except the 1st Wedenesdays
Cost: $25.00 Members, $30.00 Non-Members
Location: Wellness Room
Massage Therapist: Heather Robinson
Heather Robinson provides a low-cost, 30-minute or 60-minute therapeutic massage by appointment. No shows will be charged the regular fee.BingoBingoWednesdays
Cost: $5.00 Members, $3.00 If you bring a new player
Location: Social Hall
Bingo Manager: Patricia Vazquez
Come join the fun! - Enhance Fitness with Mark Bryant - Thursdays
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Enhance Fitness with Mark Bryant - ThursdaysMondays and Thursdays
Cost: $24.00 Members, $48.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Focus in standing, aerobics, stretching, balance and strength training. Get in shape, get fit! Sign up at the Front Desk.Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Happy Hands Quilting Group - 3rd Thursdays–
Happy Hands Quilting Group - 3rd Thursdays1st and 3rd Thursdays of the Month
Cost: $4.00 Members, $8.00 Non-Members
Location: Arts and Crafts Room
Instructor: Patty BuckinghamWe're Coloring Anyway!–
We're Coloring Anyway!Thursdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Social Hall
Coloring can be a healing and therapeutic activity for adults. It can help ease tension, is relaxing and inspires creativity.Non-Denominational Bible Study–
Non-Denominational Bible StudyThursdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Multipurpose Room
Instructor: Edsel Goldson
Retired Paster Edsel Goldson is the group leader. Sign up at the Front Desk.Birthday Lunch–
Birthday LunchThird Thursday of the Month
Cost: $4.00 Suggested Donation, ages 60+, $10.00 ages under 60.
Location: Social Hall
Lunch is free for SESSC Members with CURRENT membership with a birthday in a corresponding month.Beach Volleyball–
Beach VolleyballThursdays
Cost: $2.00, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor: Mark Bryant
This is a modified form of volleyball played by sitting in chairs or standing and using a beach ball. - Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving
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Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Tai Chi for Balance–
Tai Chi for BalanceFridays, starting 7/12, Time 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Wellness Room Facilitator: Marjie Coston
Cost: $3.00 Members, $5.00 Non-MembersIf you are looking to improve your balance and coordination while having fun, then this activity is for you. Always check with your doctor prior to starting any new form of exercise. Sign up at the Front Desk.
Conversational Spanish–
Conversational SpanishFridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Wellness Room
Instructor: Marcelino Gomez
Contrary to popular perception, Spanish is an easier language to learn than English! Learn under the tutelage of Marcelino Gomez.Is Printing Your Own Money Not Working Out Very Well?–
Is Printing Your Own Money Not Working Out Very Well?Friday, August 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Location: Social Hall Instructor: Paul Tollner Cost: Complimentary
Since Uncle Sam gets grumpy when we print off fresh $20.00 bills to supplement our social security checks, come to learn about two government programs actually designed to make our retirement more comfortable: WA State’s Real Estate Tax Exemption and the FHA’s HECM Program. Paul will lead a discussion on the facts, fictions, application process and requirements of both programs so that you leave with the very best tools in your retirement toolbox. Sign up at the Front Desk.Chess Club - Fridays–
Chess Club - FridaysTuesdays and Fridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor/Facilitator: Alexander Arceo
Description: Play a game of chess with a friend or come to learn how to play. It is never too late to learn how to play chess. Playing time may be extended past 1:30pmFriday Movies–
Friday MoviesFridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Multipurpose Room
Facilitator: Patricia Stonehocker
Enjoy a wide variety of movies ranging from classics to modern favorites.Help with PCs, Laptops, Social Media, Smart Phones and Tablets - Fridays–
Help with PCs, Laptops, Social Media, Smart Phones and Tablets - FridaysTuesdays, 2:00pm - 3:00pm with Melissa Hancock
Fridays, 1:00pm - 2:00pm with John Mistur
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Computer Lab
Instructors: Melissa Hancock and John Mistur
They can help you with just about any questions or problems you might have with these items. He can also help you create various documents and establish a free e-mail account. We encourage you to take advantage of his expertise.Self-Defense Class with Mark Bryant (8 Sessions)–
Self-Defense Class with Mark Bryant (8 Sessions)Fridays, 8/9,16,23,30, 9/6,13,20,27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Multipurpose Room Instructor: Mark Bryant
Cost: Members: $3.00 Non-Members: $5.00 per class
Learn to PROTECT YOURSELF with simple and effect methods of self-defense should the need arise. Do not allow yourself to become a victim. Sign up at the Front Desk. - Genpride Meditation Class for Women
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Genpride Meditation Class for WomenSaturday, August 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Multipurpose Room Instructor: Vasumathi Cost: Complimentary
Emotional stresses are omni-present in today’s world and our conditioned reactions take a toll on our physical and emotional well-being. Mindfulness is about rewiring these conditional reactions into a more compassionate response made with awareness and acceptance, leading to intentional actions and better choices. This class is for womxn and femme identifying persons. For more information, visit - https://gapseattle.org/fitnesswellness#srxrerqbau. - Enhance Fitness Exercise with Mark Bryant - Mondays
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Enhance Fitness Exercise with Mark Bryant - MondaysMondays and Thursdays
Cost: $24.00 Members, $48.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Focus in standing, aerobics, stretching, balance and strength training. Get in shape, get fit! Sign up at the Front Desk.NOTE: New class time - formerly 8:45am to 9:45am, now from 9:00am to 10:00am
Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Momentia Mondays–
Momentia MondaysMondays, 10:30am - 11:30am
Location: Multipurpose Room
Facilitator: Jaime Clark, MSW
Cost: Complimentary
Momentia is a grassroots movement empowering people with memory loss and their loved ones to remain
connected and active in the community. Join us to explore the possibilities of different ways to stay engaged while
living with memory loss. This is a great way to create diverse and accessible programming here at the SESSC!01/07 Taproot - Reignite the Mind 02/25 Taproot - Reignite the Mind
01/14 Folk Dance 03/04 Planting with Peach
01/28 Taproot - Reignite the Mind 03/11 Folk Dance
02/04 Taproot - Reignite the Mind 03/18 Taproot - Reignite the Mind
02/11 Folk Dance 03/25 Planting with PeachMomentia Drum Circle–
Momentia Drum CircleThird Mondays
Cost: Complimentary. Donations Welcome
Location: Social Hall
Facilitators: Kenny Mandell and John Britt
Momentia Seattle is a grass roots movement empowering people with memory loss and their loved once to remain connected and active in the community. Join this facilitated, dementia-friendly Moemntia Drum Circle, where people with all stages of memory loss can come together and explore the healing nature of rhythm and beats. No registration required.Drumming for Everyone–
Drumming for EveryoneMondays
Cost: $3.00 Members, $6.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor: Kenny Mandell
Discover the joys of percussion. This is a great activity to help keep your mind and body alert and to have fun. No experience necessary.Hands-N-Feet–
Hands-N-FeetMondays
Cost: $1.00 Members
Location: Library
Instructor: Patricia Scott
Patti Scott will teach you to play this fun card game. - Foot Care with Echo Aumick
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Foot Care with Echo AumickTuesdays
Cost: $25.00 Members, $30.00 Non-Members
Location: Wellness Room
Facilitator: Echo Aumick
Echo Aumick is a caring and experienced foot care provider trained to take care of some foot conditions. She is also certified to treat the feet of those with diabetes. Cancellation a day before your appointment is acceptable. Sign up at the Front Desk for your appointment. Gift Certificates available. Buy one for someone you care about.Beginning Weaving–
Beginning WeavingTuesdays
Cost: $15.00 Members, $30.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Facilitator: Linda Stryker
Learn to calculate, warp and weave two samplers.Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Yoga–
YogaTuesdays
Cost: $10.00 Members, $20.00 Non-Members
Location: Multipurpose Room
Instructors: Julie Fournier, Susanna Reynolds
This down-to-earth class is perfect for students new to yoga.Book Group–
Book Group3rd Tuesdays
Location: Social Hall
Facilitator: Fai Coffin and Myra Theriot
Cost: Complimentary
Finally, a book club for the SESSC! If you enjoy reading or discussing topics, this is an activity for you. Books will be supplied by the Seattle Public Library. Sign up at the Front Desk.Chess Club - Tuesdays–
Chess Club - TuesdaysTuesdays and Fridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor/Facilitator: Alexander Arceo
Description: Play a game of chess with a friend or come to learn how to play. It is never too late to learn how to play chess. Playing time may be extended past 1:30pmIso-Rhythmic Integrated Workshop–
Iso-Rhythmic Integrated WorkshopTuesday, August 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Social Hall Facilitator: Edna Daigre Cost: Complimentary
Edna will take you through the Iso-Rhythmic workshop, which is a whole-body well-being activity designed to stretch and strengthen the body through the art of breathing, relaxation and dance-based conditioning. No experience necessary. All are welcome.Learn about Providence Elderplace PACE Program–
Learn about Providence Elderplace PACE ProgramThursday, August 20, 2019, 1:30pm
Location: Social Hall Facilitator: Jill Leon Cost: Complimentary
Providence ElderPlace is a program that helps keep adults in the community by managing all medical care and transportation — Serving people on Medicare and Medicaid.Adaptive Yoga–
Adaptive YogaSelected Tuesday Evenings
Cost: $15.00 per person, per class
Location: Social Hall
Instructor: Nicole Hamilton
Do you have physical limitations and think it means you cannot participate in yoga? Yoga can be for everyone! - Blood Pressure Checks
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Blood Pressure ChecksWednesdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Social Hall
Facilitator: Beulah Early
Our own Beulah Early, retired RN, will check and record your blood pressure.Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Dominoes–
DominoesWednesdays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Arts and Crafts RoomMassage Therapy - 3rd Wednesdays–
Massage Therapy - 3rd WednesdaysWednesdays, except the 1st Wedenesdays
Cost: $25.00 Members, $30.00 Non-Members
Location: Wellness Room
Massage Therapist: Heather Robinson
Heather Robinson provides a low-cost, 30-minute or 60-minute therapeutic massage by appointment. No shows will be charged the regular fee.BingoBingoWednesdays
Cost: $5.00 Members, $3.00 If you bring a new player
Location: Social Hall
Bingo Manager: Patricia Vazquez
Come join the fun! - Enhance Fitness with Mark Bryant - Thursdays
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Enhance Fitness with Mark Bryant - ThursdaysMondays and Thursdays
Cost: $24.00 Members, $48.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Focus in standing, aerobics, stretching, balance and strength training. Get in shape, get fit! Sign up at the Front Desk.Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Collage Making with Fiber, Textile and Fabrics–
Collage Making with Fiber, Textile and FabricsThursdays, July 25, Aug. 22, Sept. 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Arts and Crafts Room Facilitator: Elizabeth Morris
Cost Per Session: $7.00 Members, $10.00 Non-Members
Elizabeth will share with you her expertise in making a collage with these materials in a way that will be expressive, descriptive and eye-catching. Bring your creative juices. Sign up and pay for class at the Front Desk.We're Coloring Anyway!–
We're Coloring Anyway!Thursdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Social Hall
Coloring can be a healing and therapeutic activity for adults. It can help ease tension, is relaxing and inspires creativity.Non-Denominational Bible Study–
Non-Denominational Bible StudyThursdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Multipurpose Room
Instructor: Edsel Goldson
Retired Paster Edsel Goldson is the group leader. Sign up at the Front Desk.Beach Volleyball–
Beach VolleyballThursdays
Cost: $2.00, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor: Mark Bryant
This is a modified form of volleyball played by sitting in chairs or standing and using a beach ball. - Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving
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Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Tai Chi for Balance–
Tai Chi for BalanceFridays, starting 7/12, Time 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Wellness Room Facilitator: Marjie Coston
Cost: $3.00 Members, $5.00 Non-MembersIf you are looking to improve your balance and coordination while having fun, then this activity is for you. Always check with your doctor prior to starting any new form of exercise. Sign up at the Front Desk.
Conversational Spanish–
Conversational SpanishFridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Wellness Room
Instructor: Marcelino Gomez
Contrary to popular perception, Spanish is an easier language to learn than English! Learn under the tutelage of Marcelino Gomez.Chess Club - Fridays–
Chess Club - FridaysTuesdays and Fridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor/Facilitator: Alexander Arceo
Description: Play a game of chess with a friend or come to learn how to play. It is never too late to learn how to play chess. Playing time may be extended past 1:30pmFriday Movies–
Friday MoviesFridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Multipurpose Room
Facilitator: Patricia Stonehocker
Enjoy a wide variety of movies ranging from classics to modern favorites.Help with PCs, Laptops, Social Media, Smart Phones and Tablets - Fridays–
Help with PCs, Laptops, Social Media, Smart Phones and Tablets - FridaysTuesdays, 2:00pm - 3:00pm with Melissa Hancock
Fridays, 1:00pm - 2:00pm with John Mistur
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Computer Lab
Instructors: Melissa Hancock and John Mistur
They can help you with just about any questions or problems you might have with these items. He can also help you create various documents and establish a free e-mail account. We encourage you to take advantage of his expertise.Self-Defense Class with Mark Bryant (8 Sessions)–
Self-Defense Class with Mark Bryant (8 Sessions)Fridays, 8/9,16,23,30, 9/6,13,20,27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Multipurpose Room Instructor: Mark Bryant
Cost: Members: $3.00 Non-Members: $5.00 per class
Learn to PROTECT YOURSELF with simple and effect methods of self-defense should the need arise. Do not allow yourself to become a victim. Sign up at the Front Desk.Ukulele Group - 4th Fridays–
Ukulele Group - 4th FridaysUkulele Group
2nd and 4th Fridays, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Social Hall
Cost: Complimentary. Donations welcomed.
This is a warm, friendly and welcoming group who would be delighted if you join them. They play and sing a wide variety of music. Sign up at the Front Desk. - Enhance Fitness Exercise with Mark Bryant - Mondays
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Enhance Fitness Exercise with Mark Bryant - MondaysMondays and Thursdays
Cost: $24.00 Members, $48.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Focus in standing, aerobics, stretching, balance and strength training. Get in shape, get fit! Sign up at the Front Desk.NOTE: New class time - formerly 8:45am to 9:45am, now from 9:00am to 10:00am
Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Momentia Mondays–
Momentia MondaysMondays, 10:30am - 11:30am
Location: Multipurpose Room
Facilitator: Jaime Clark, MSW
Cost: Complimentary
Momentia is a grassroots movement empowering people with memory loss and their loved ones to remain
connected and active in the community. Join us to explore the possibilities of different ways to stay engaged while
living with memory loss. This is a great way to create diverse and accessible programming here at the SESSC!01/07 Taproot - Reignite the Mind 02/25 Taproot - Reignite the Mind
01/14 Folk Dance 03/04 Planting with Peach
01/28 Taproot - Reignite the Mind 03/11 Folk Dance
02/04 Taproot - Reignite the Mind 03/18 Taproot - Reignite the Mind
02/11 Folk Dance 03/25 Planting with PeachDrumming for Everyone–
Drumming for EveryoneMondays
Cost: $3.00 Members, $6.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor: Kenny Mandell
Discover the joys of percussion. This is a great activity to help keep your mind and body alert and to have fun. No experience necessary.Hands-N-Feet–
Hands-N-FeetMondays
Cost: $1.00 Members
Location: Library
Instructor: Patricia Scott
Patti Scott will teach you to play this fun card game. - Foot Care with Echo Aumick
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Foot Care with Echo AumickTuesdays
Cost: $25.00 Members, $30.00 Non-Members
Location: Wellness Room
Facilitator: Echo Aumick
Echo Aumick is a caring and experienced foot care provider trained to take care of some foot conditions. She is also certified to treat the feet of those with diabetes. Cancellation a day before your appointment is acceptable. Sign up at the Front Desk for your appointment. Gift Certificates available. Buy one for someone you care about.Beginning Weaving–
Beginning WeavingTuesdays
Cost: $15.00 Members, $30.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Facilitator: Linda Stryker
Learn to calculate, warp and weave two samplers.Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Red wind Casino (25 spaces, no wheelchairs)–
Red wind Casino (25 spaces, no wheelchairs)Tuesday, 8/27, 9:00am Pickup, 3:00pm Return
Cost: $5.00 For Members and Non-Members
Sign up and pay for a trip at the Front Desk.Yoga–
YogaTuesdays
Cost: $10.00 Members, $20.00 Non-Members
Location: Multipurpose Room
Instructors: Julie Fournier, Susanna Reynolds
This down-to-earth class is perfect for students new to yoga.Chess Club - Tuesdays–
Chess Club - TuesdaysTuesdays and Fridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor/Facilitator: Alexander Arceo
Description: Play a game of chess with a friend or come to learn how to play. It is never too late to learn how to play chess. Playing time may be extended past 1:30pmWord Games - 4th Tuesday–
Word Games - 4th Tuesday2nd and 4th Tuesdays
Location: Arts and Crafts Room
Facilitator: Fai Coffin
Cost: Complimentary
Play games like Boggle and Bananagrams. This is your chance to tickle your brain and have fun. Sign up at the Front Desk.Adaptive Yoga–
Adaptive YogaSelected Tuesday Evenings
Cost: $15.00 per person, per class
Location: Social Hall
Instructor: Nicole Hamilton
Do you have physical limitations and think it means you cannot participate in yoga? Yoga can be for everyone!ALISS Evening Gatherings - 4th Tuesday–
ALISS Evening Gatherings - 4th Tuesday2nd and 4th Tuesdays
Location: Social Hall
Facilitator: Fai Coffin
Aging Lesbians in South Seattle. This a gathering primarily for lesbians, but all are welcome to attend. Group meets for lunch at noon for lunch and 12:30pm for social gatherin - Blood Pressure Checks
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Blood Pressure ChecksWednesdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Social Hall
Facilitator: Beulah Early
Our own Beulah Early, retired RN, will check and record your blood pressure.Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Dominoes–
DominoesWednesdays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Arts and Crafts RoomMassage Therapy - 4th Wednesdays–
Massage Therapy - 4th WednesdaysWednesdays, except the 1st Wedenesdays
Cost: $25.00 Members, $30.00 Non-Members
Location: Wellness Room
Massage Therapist: Heather Robinson
Heather Robinson provides a low-cost, 30-minute or 60-minute therapeutic massage by appointment. No shows will be charged the regular fee.Massage Therapy - 5th Wednesdays–
Massage Therapy - 5th WednesdaysWednesdays, except the 1st Wedenesdays
Cost: $25.00 Members, $30.00 Non-Members
Location: Wellness Room
Massage Therapist: Heather Robinson
Heather Robinson provides a low-cost, 30-minute or 60-minute therapeutic massage by appointment. No shows will be charged the regular fee.BingoBingoWednesdays
Cost: $5.00 Members, $3.00 If you bring a new player
Location: Social Hall
Bingo Manager: Patricia Vazquez
Come join the fun! - Enhance Fitness with Mark Bryant - Thursdays
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Enhance Fitness with Mark Bryant - ThursdaysMondays and Thursdays
Cost: $24.00 Members, $48.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Focus in standing, aerobics, stretching, balance and strength training. Get in shape, get fit! Sign up at the Front Desk.Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.We're Coloring Anyway!–
We're Coloring Anyway!Thursdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Social Hall
Coloring can be a healing and therapeutic activity for adults. It can help ease tension, is relaxing and inspires creativity.Non-Denominational Bible Study–
Non-Denominational Bible StudyThursdays
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Multipurpose Room
Instructor: Edsel Goldson
Retired Paster Edsel Goldson is the group leader. Sign up at the Front Desk.Beach Volleyball–
Beach VolleyballThursdays
Cost: $2.00, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor: Mark Bryant
This is a modified form of volleyball played by sitting in chairs or standing and using a beach ball. - Open Studio (Day Use) Weaving
–
Open Studio (Day Use) WeavingCost: $5.00
Location: Weaving Room
Experienced weavers and those who have completed their first two samplers are invited to utilize the SESSC looms on an open-loom basis. Pre-paid punch card available for your convenience at the Front Desk.Tai Chi for Balance–
Tai Chi for BalanceFridays, starting 7/12, Time 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Wellness Room Facilitator: Marjie Coston
Cost: $3.00 Members, $5.00 Non-MembersIf you are looking to improve your balance and coordination while having fun, then this activity is for you. Always check with your doctor prior to starting any new form of exercise. Sign up at the Front Desk.
Conversational Spanish–
Conversational SpanishFridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Wellness Room
Instructor: Marcelino Gomez
Contrary to popular perception, Spanish is an easier language to learn than English! Learn under the tutelage of Marcelino Gomez.Chess Club - Fridays–
Chess Club - FridaysTuesdays and Fridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Social Hall
Instructor/Facilitator: Alexander Arceo
Description: Play a game of chess with a friend or come to learn how to play. It is never too late to learn how to play chess. Playing time may be extended past 1:30pmFriday Movies–
Friday MoviesFridays
Cost: $2.00 Members, $4.00 Non-Members
Location: Multipurpose Room
Facilitator: Patricia Stonehocker
Enjoy a wide variety of movies ranging from classics to modern favorites.Help with PCs, Laptops, Social Media, Smart Phones and Tablets - Fridays–
Help with PCs, Laptops, Social Media, Smart Phones and Tablets - FridaysTuesdays, 2:00pm - 3:00pm with Melissa Hancock
Fridays, 1:00pm - 2:00pm with John Mistur
Cost: Complimentary
Location: Computer Lab
Instructors: Melissa Hancock and John Mistur
They can help you with just about any questions or problems you might have with these items. He can also help you create various documents and establish a free e-mail account. We encourage you to take advantage of his expertise.Self-Defense Class with Mark Bryant (8 Sessions)–
Self-Defense Class with Mark Bryant (8 Sessions)Fridays, 8/9,16,23,30, 9/6,13,20,27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Multipurpose Room Instructor: Mark Bryant
Cost: Members: $3.00 Non-Members: $5.00 per class
Learn to PROTECT YOURSELF with simple and effect methods of self-defense should the need arise. Do not allow yourself to become a victim. Sign up at the Front Desk.
