All events are at, or meet up at, the Wallingford Community Senior Center, 4649 Sunnyside Avenue N, Suite 140 (lower level of the Good Shepherd Center).
Gini Tripp “Multi-Medium Artist Wanna Be” Presentation
Monday, February 3
3:15 to 3:30 pm plus time for Q & A
Come in and see the current display of art, jewelry, and accessories with a presentation by the artist. Our artist presentations have been insightful and inspiring, and we are looking forward to this one. Gini is a member of the Creative Mending workshop that runs from 1:00 to 3:00 pm, right before the presentation. Feel free to bring in a project or come by and see what other menders are up to.
Cinema Termite Presents: 3:10 to Yuma (1957)
Wednesday, Feb 5
1:30 to 3:30 pm
An impoverished rancher takes on the risky job of escorting a notorious outlaw to justice. In 2012, the film was selected for preservation in the United States on the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. as being “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.” Free
Technology in Everyday Life
Wednesday, February 5
3:30 to 4:30 pm
Technology is here to make life easier, but learning it can feel overwhelming. Join Rajat as you explore practical ways to use technology in your daily life to make things simpler and more fulfilling. Here’s what you’ll cover:
- Be Organized: Master essential features of email and messaging apps.
- Be Safe: Protect yourself with effective scam prevention techniques.
- Be Prepared: Secure your memories and important documents in the cloud.
- Be Informed: Discover information using AI tools while prioritizing your privacy.
Free
NW African American Museum Outing
Thursday, Feb 6
12:45 to 3:00 pm
Join us for a guided tour of the Northwest African American Museum (NAAM)! NAAM exhibitions and programs feature the visual arts, music, crafts, literature, and history of African Americans in the Northwest. The museum focuses on African Americans whose route to the New World was through slavery, as well as recent immigrants arriving from places such as Somalia, Sudan, and Ethiopia. $14 for members, $16 for nonmembers. RSVPs required.
End of Life WA Presentation
Tuesday, Feb 11
1:15 to 2:15 pm
A representative from End of Life Washington will be presenting about topics often brought up at our popular Death Café: the Death with Dignity Law and Voluntary Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED). Learn about these topics from a trusted organization and get your questions answered! Free, RSVPs required.
Watercolor Landscape Painting Class
Wednesday, Feb 12
1:30 to 2:30 pm
Learn how to paint a beautiful landscape with watercolor, no experience necessary! Follow along with a step-by-step demo from Kelly, and leave class with a completed painting. Supplies are provided, including paper, paints, brushes, and reference photos from around Washington State. Free, RSVPs required.
Fort Nisqually Living Museum Outing
Wednesday, Feb 26
9:30 to 3:30 pm
Experience daily life in the 1850s! Fort Nisqually was the first European settlement on Puget Sound and is now a living history museum where volunteers and staff, in period clothing, engage visitors in the work, crafts, and social practices of the mid-19th century. We will have a guided tour of the museum, followed by lunch, before we head back to WCSC. RSVPs required, $21 for members, $23 for non-members. Price includes admission to the museum. Bring money for lunch or pack your own!
Scarecrow Presents: The Hundred-Foot Journey
Wednesday, Feb 19
1:30 to 3:30 pm
Hassan Kadam (Manish Dayal) is an extraordinarily talented and largely self-taught culinary novice. When he and his family are displaced from their native India and settle in a quaint French village, they decide to open an Indian eatery. However, Madame Mallory (Helen Mirren), the proprietress of an acclaimed restaurant just 100 feet away, strongly objects. War erupts between the two establishments, until Mallory recognizes Kadam’s impressive epicurean gifts and takes him under her wing.
Learnin’ to Fly Sing Along Performance
Tuesday, Feb 25
1:15 to 2:15 pm
Enjoy a sing-along performance from Learnin’ to Fly, a group of musicians who play a variety of songs and genres, mainly from the ’60s through the ’80s, hopefully including some of your favorites! Free, RSVPs appreciated.
End of January through February
Tech Mentoring at WCSC
Mondays 10 am–12 pm with Randy and 2–5 pm with Amri.
Wednesdays 1-4 pm with Baley
1st and 3rd Thursdays 1–3 pm with Laura
Fridays 1–3 pm with Roger
Appointments are one hour long. Please bring your device, cords, passwords, and anything else you need to accomplish your tech task. If you need help with desktops or printers, we have a mentor to help with at-home problems. Tech mentoring is free, RSVP required.
For more information and/or to sign up for an event, please call 206.461.7825, e-mail us, or visit our website.
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