Senior Activities

The following events are at the Bayview Senior Center and Coupeville Hub.

Bayview Senior Center Events:

Buddies to Buddies in the Fireside Room, Tuesday, Sept. 6, “Towards More Poetic Speech” poetry slam.

Welcome the Fund Band back, 10:45-11:45 a.m., Friday, Sept. 9

Septic 101, 5-8 p.m., Monday, Sept. 16. Presented by Island County Environmental Health

Getting Ready for Medicare-SHIBA, 9:30 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 17

Aging and Fraud Prevention with Ethan Via, Special Agent, FBI, 1-2:30 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 20

Legal Conversation with Whidbey Law Group, 1-2:30 p.m., Fridays, Sept. 9 and 23. (By appointment only)

SHIBA Counseling — Free Medicare & Social Security advice, Fridays. (By appointment)

Activities:

Foot Clinic, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Thursdays.

Meditation for Everyone with Mel Watson, Kadampa Buddhist meditation teacher, 4:15-5:15 p.m., Wednesdays.

“Just Dance,” 10:15-11:15 a.m., Mondays.

Senior Striders, 9-11 a.m., Thursdays. Rain or shine.

Advanced Tai Chi, 8:45–9:45 a.m., Tuesdays, Sept. 6-27

Beginning Tai Chi, 10-11 a.m., Tuesdays, Sept. 6-27

Tai Chi in the Afternoon, 3-4 p.m., Mondays, Sept. 12-26

50 Plus Yoga, Tuesdays, 4:45-6 p.m., Sept. 6-27. 4:45-6 p.m., Thursdays, Sept. 1-29

Beginning Line Dance, 9-10 a.m., Wednesdays, Aug. 3-31.

Line Dance – Improver/Intermediate, 10-11:30 a.m., Wednesdays, Sept. 7-28.

Tune In – Tone Up with the Ukulele, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Tuesdays, Sept. 6-27

Painting with Deon Matzen, 1-4 p.m., Wednesdays, Sept. 14-28 (no class Sept. 7) and Fridays, Sept. 16-30

Meditation for Everyone, 4:15-5:15 p.m., Wednesdays, Sept. 7-28.

Beginning Clogging, 3-4 p.m., Thursdays, Sept. 8-29

Tools for Happier Healthier Aging, 12:30-4:30 p.m., Thursdays, Sept. 22 and 29

The Art of Mini Memoir, 3-5 p.m., Thursdays, Sept. 6-27.

Advanced Selling on eBay, 4-5:30 p.m., Thursdays, Sept. 8 and 15.

Conversational Spanish, 2:30-4 p.m., Fridays, Sept. 2-30

Time Together, Adult Day Services, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday

Bridge Party, 9 a.m. to noon, Mondays.

Mahjong, 1-3 p.m., Mondays.

Chess & Go, 6:30-10 p.m., Mondays.

Foot Clinic, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Thursdays.

Free Time, 1-4 p.m., Tuesdays.

Caregiver Support Group, 10 a.m. to noon, Tuesday, Sept. 6

Free Blood Pressure Checks, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 28

Mexican Train Dominos, 10-11:30 a.m., Wednesdays.

Crazy Quilters, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesdays, South Whidbey Center.

Bingo Night, 6:30 p.m., Wednesdays. Potluck on last Wednesday.

Crafting Connection, 10 a.m. to noon, Thursdays, South Whidbey Center.

Twilight Bridge, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Thursdays.

Trips:

One Spirit Garden, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 6

Angel of the Winds Casino, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 13

PBY Museum in Oak Harbor, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 17

Coupeville Hub Events:

All activities begin at 1 p.m. at the Coupeville United Methodist Church on Main Street. Lunch is served every Wednesday at noon. Contact Glenda Cantrell, 360-720-2955 or Glenda@islandseniorservices.org

Thursday, Sept. 1

Falls and injury prevention, SAIL exercise class, led by Mary Waters.

Wednesday, Sept. 7

Bingo

Information & assistance available 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 14

Vital vaccinations for health prevention. Dr. Vracin will speak on protecting your health with vaccinations for influenza, pneumonia and shingles.  Question and answer period.

Thursday, Sept. 15

Falls and Injury Prevention, SAIL Exercise Class, led by Mary Waters.

Wednesday, Sept. 21

Hearing Health Services’ Kristina Jarrell will speak about future technology of hearing aids and assistive devices and how hearing loss can affect the whole family. Question and answer period.

Wednesday, Sept. 28

Learn about the SHIBA (Statewide Health Insurance Benefit Advisors) program and how counselors may be able to save you money on your Medicare related insurances.