Burke Dykes Computer Lab
The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle, WA, United StatesUse our Windows computers to check email, surf the internet, search online resources and access popular software like Microsoft Office. If you want assistance while using our computers, sign up for one-on-one help with our Digital Navigation service.
Fitness For Fun
The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin Sherry, an 18-year veteran instructor, for a class that engages all parts of your body and brain. She will have you moving your body and having fun with upbeat music and easy steps. Every class will be a little different to keep you flexible in mind and body.
Margie’s Café
The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle, WA, United StatesOpen for coffee, lunch and snacks, Margie’s Café offers a rotating weekly menu of delicious, freshly prepared cookies, sandwiches, salads and soups. Prices are à la carte.
Gentle Chair Yoga
The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin certified yoga instructor Nadine Blinn for a fun and relaxing class of chair and standing poses (no floor sitting) to improve breathing, flexibility, balance and mood. Poses can be adapted to your abilities or limitations.
Wellbeing Workshops
The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin mindset and wellbeing coach Dat Tran to learn how to manage stress and negativity so you can be at your magnetic best more frequently and with greater abundance. This class can be enjoyed by anyone who wants to learn simple and effective exercises and ideas that can be used for greater happiness and quality of life.
New member tours
The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle, WA, United StatesOur Membership Welcoming Committee offers tours to new members and anyone who is just curious about The Center. Meet us in the lobby for a 45-minute tour of our building and programs. We’ll show you all our fantastic spaces and answer your questions. After the tour, we invite you to stay for lunch! No RSVP is needed. Free to members and the community.
Line Dancing Level 1 Beginners
The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle, WA, United StatesDancing is a great source of fitness, and line dancing helps keep the mind young. Experienced instructor Chris Banta teaches line dances to a variety of music, from traditional country to ballroom, Latin and waltz. Level 1 focuses on simple beginner dances, good for those who are starting or continuing line dancing. In Level 2 the dances will be a little more complicated. All students are welcome in either class. Mondays, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Drop-in Digital Navigation
The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle, WA, United StatesNo appointment necessary if you have a quick question about your cell phone, tablet or personal computer, bring it to our computer lab on Mondays and Thursdays and queue up for a 25-minute session with one of our team members. Suggested donation: $5.
Community Dining
The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle, WA, United StatesWe serve a hot meal prepared from scratch by our staff Chef Francisco in a communal setting. Our menu changes every day and is designed to be culturally varied and nutritious. Suggested $5/person ages 60+; required $10 under 60.
Line Dancing Level 2 Advanced
The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle, WA, United StatesDancing is a great source of fitness, and line dancing helps keep the mind young. Experienced instructor Chris Banta teaches line dances to a variety of music, from traditional country to ballroom, Latin and waltz. Level 1 focuses on simple beginner dances, good for those who are starting or continuing line dancing. In Level 2 the dances will be a little more complicated. All students are welcome in either class. Mondays, 12-1 p.m.
Terry’s The Greatest Movies You’ve Never Heard Of
The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle, WA, United StatesMondays at 12:30 p.m. in the second-floor Nucor Room Featuring newsreels, popcorn, previews and cartoons Nov. 4: Porgy and Bess (1959) with Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Pearl Bailey, Sammy Davis Jr., Brock Peters, Diahann Carroll. (138 min.) Nov. 11: The Accountant (2016) with Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick, J. K. Simmons, Jeffrey Tambor, John Lithgow. (128 min.) Rated R Nov. 18: The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) with Charlton Heston, Betty Hutton, James Stewart, Cornel Wilde,…
Moving Through Cancer Exercise Class
This virtual class is designed for cancer survivors in collaboration with UW Medical Research. Participants have completed their cancer treatment and are looking for specialized exercises. Led by a certified Cancer Exercise Trainer. Contact the front desk to see if you qualify.