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Event Series Tai Chi Level 1 Beginners

Tai Chi Level 1 Beginners

The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle

Improve your balance and increase your energy, strength and coordination. Join instructor Richard Lazeres for a continuing class that blends exercises for health benefits, longevity and fun. Level 1 is for beginners. Level 2 is for intermediate practitioners and those looking for a review of basic moves and combinations. Level 3 will be for those experienced in tai chi and ready to add to their skill set.

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Margie’s Café

The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle

Open 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. 

A group of seniors participate in an indoor exercise class, with some raising their arms and others smiling. Shelves and stacked chairs are visible in the background.

Tai Chi Level 2 Intermediate

The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle

Improve your balance and increase your energy, strength and coordination. Join instructor Richard Lazeres for a continuing class that blends exercises for health benefits, longevity and fun. Level 1 is for beginners. Level 2 is for intermediate practitioners and those looking for a review of basic moves and combinations. Level 3 will be for those experienced in tai chi and ready to add to their skill set.

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Event Series Casual Spanish Conversation Class

Casual Spanish Conversation Class

The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle

This class is based on themes with vocabulary and grammar support. We provide many opportunities to practice speaking in a relaxed and comfortable environment. All levels are welcome. To volunteer or for info: Jerie Milici: jerie.milici@gmail.com. 

A group of seniors participate in an indoor exercise class, with some raising their arms and others smiling. Shelves and stacked chairs are visible in the background.
Event Series Tai Chi Level 3 Advanced

Tai Chi Level 3 Advanced

The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle

Improve your balance and increase your energy, strength and coordination. Join instructor Richard Lazeres for a continuing class that blends exercises for health benefits, longevity and fun. Level 1 is for beginners. Level 2 is for intermediate practitioners and those looking for a review of basic moves and combinations. Level 3 will be for those experienced in tai chi and ready to add to their skill set.

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Medicare Presentation – canceled

The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle

Patrice Lewis will go over the basics of Medicare, review options available to you and discuss what to consider when selecting a plan. Patrice is also available to meet one-to-one with a pre-scheduled appointment. Medicare Presentation is canceled for November 7 and December 5.

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Community Dining

The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle

We 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. 

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Arts & Crafts Meet-Up

The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle

A weekly gathering for creative and artistic people to work on your own projects and socialize with like-minded people. Bring your own materials plus your creative energy and find encouragement and community. Creative people of all ages and stages of development are welcome to join us!

Pinochle

The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle

No partner is needed for this popular game at The Center. For info: Susan Berven: 206-938-4844 or suebee98126@yahoo.com.

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Conversation & Friendship Corner (Group #1)

The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle

Share stories in a friendly group to build connections, enhance skills and confidence for deeper friendships and learn to enjoy whole-hearted and open discussions to eliminate loneliness.

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Yoga For Strong Bodies, Strong Bones

The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle

Join certified yoga therapist Milo in weight-bearing movements that will help you become stronger and steadier: slowly, gradually and safely. You will be led through a series of movements that strengthen your bones and muscles which will give balance to your body. Movement using resistance and light weight is a great way to help your bones stay healthy and avoid osteoporosis. This class can be enjoyed by anyone who can stand and get down on…

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Legal Consultations

The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle

Need legal advice? Our volunteer attorneys provide free 30-minute consultations if you need legal resources, help with estate planning or have questions about elder law. By appointment only. Thursdays, November 7, 21, December 5, 19, 3:30 - 5 p.m.: John Llewellyn, Attorney Dianlyn Cenidoza, Attorney Marisa Samuelson, Attorney Tuesday, November 26, 2:30 - 4 p.m.: Heather De Vrieze, Attorney

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Piano Bar

The Center for Active Living 4217 SW Oregon St., Seattle

If you love live music, you won’t want to miss one of our most popular events. Hosted by the multi-talented musician Larry Knapp, Piano Bar is an evening of music and merriment featuring favorites from the Great American Songbook and the early jazz era. We feature special guest musicians every month. You do not need to be a member of The Center to attend Piano Bar, so bring your friends and family. You can also…