Activities
ENGAGE: SOCIAL & RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
UPCOMING ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS
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Mad Libs Monday
Every Monday 11:30 am - 12:00 pm via Zoom (with call in option) Bring your best nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs to play two blazing rounds of Mad Libs. We will take turns filling in the blanks and create some silliness for 30 minutes.
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WATAP Gardening Seminar
Fri Nov 5, 1:00 PM
Adaptive Gardening Solutions Seminar. Learn how to continue to garden through aging, disability or illness. This presentation will cover adaptive gardening devices or techniques specifically designed for those experiencing barriers to gardening. Register at the front desk to reserve your seat at 425-888-3434. For more information on WATAP programs and services, contact Curt Johnson at 206-616-4337 or email here.
Fri Nov 5, 1:00 PM
Adaptive Gardening Solutions Seminar. Learn how to continue to garden through aging, disability or illness. This presentation will cover adaptive gardening devices or techniques specifically designed for those experiencing barriers to gardening. Register at the front desk to reserve your seat at 425-888-3434. For more information on WATAP programs and services, contact Curt Johnson at 206-616-4337 or email here.
GenPride Healthy Cooking Class
6 Tuesdays's Jul 13 thru Dec 14, 1:00 - 2:00 PM
Each month, Nutritionist and Educator, Haley Higgins, will demonstrate how to prepare easy, affordable, tasty and healthy foods at home. You will also learn how to make healthy food choices to prevent and manage common health concerns. This six class series is for those who want to gain a basic understanding of nutrition and health. Pre-registration required, follow this link to sign up.
6 Tuesdays's Jul 13 thru Dec 14, 1:00 - 2:00 PM
Each month, Nutritionist and Educator, Haley Higgins, will demonstrate how to prepare easy, affordable, tasty and healthy foods at home. You will also learn how to make healthy food choices to prevent and manage common health concerns. This six class series is for those who want to gain a basic understanding of nutrition and health. Pre-registration required, follow this link to sign up.
Racial Equity Book Study
Every other Tuesday beginning Oct 5th, 2-3:30pm.
Meeting place TBD
October we are pleased to announce another six week book study with Sno-Valley, Mt. Si and Issaquah Senior Center Members. We will read and discuss Robin DiAngelos book "What Does It Mean to Be White". The goal of the group is to understand the author's perspective. Books are available for a small donation.
Every other Tuesday beginning Oct 5th, 2-3:30pm.
Meeting place TBD
October we are pleased to announce another six week book study with Sno-Valley, Mt. Si and Issaquah Senior Center Members. We will read and discuss Robin DiAngelos book "What Does It Mean to Be White". The goal of the group is to understand the author's perspective. Books are available for a small donation.
Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Media Club - Via Zoom
Tues, Oct 25th, 2:00 - 3:00pm
We will watch a YouTube video, Improving your Diversity IQ with Doug Melville to learn 9 steps to help improve our diversity IQ. Afterward we will discuss the highlights from this fun video that is filled with new ieads to grove your IQ.
To register, call Valerie Stewart at 206-779-2011 or email at valeries@soundgenerations.org.
Media Club - Via Zoom
Tues, Oct 25th, 2:00 - 3:00pm
We will watch a YouTube video, Improving your Diversity IQ with Doug Melville to learn 9 steps to help improve our diversity IQ. Afterward we will discuss the highlights from this fun video that is filled with new ieads to grove your IQ.
To register, call Valerie Stewart at 206-779-2011 or email at valeries@soundgenerations.org.
The Fourth Fridays - Book Review Club
Fri Oct 22, 9:15 AM
Come and share a book with the 4th Fridays Book Review Club. Our next meeting is Fri., Oct 22nd in the classroom. Choose a book that you have recently read and come share your review. In turn, you will get ideas for your next trip to the library or book store. A great way to meet your fellow bibliophiles for interesting talks and friendship.
Come and share a book with the 4th Fridays Book Review Club. Our next meeting is Fri., Oct 22nd in the classroom. Choose a book that you have recently read and come share your review. In turn, you will get ideas for your next trip to the library or book store. A great way to meet your fellow bibliophiles for interesting talks and friendship.
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Party Line Programming (Dial 425-324-3798 to join the party)
Connect with friends from the Center's social and recreational groups via a "party line" call. To join, call 425-324-3798 at the groups designated time. You will be asked to state your name. Then you'll be greeted and redirected to the party line call. From there, just enjoy the call and connecting with others. You do not need a webcam, computer, or head phones. It doesn't matter what kind of phone you have. If you have a cell phone with a limited number of minutes, you will want to keep that in mind. Program times are below. Yarn Therapy 2nd & 4th Mondays 1pm - 2pm Pinochle Group 2nd & 4th Mondays 2pm - 3pm Crafter's Corner 2nd & 4th Tuesdays 1pm - 2pm Adult Coloring 2nd & 4th Tuesdays 2pm - 3pm |
Mt. Si Senior Center & Snoqualmie Valley Community Network Pen Pal Program
The Snoqualmie Valley Community Network is partnering with our senior center, SnoValley Senior Center, Issaquah Senior Center
and other King County organizations to pair quarantined Seniors with teens in our community. If you would be interested in
becoming a Pen Pal, call the Center to add your name to the interest list at 425-888-3434, ext. 0.
The Snoqualmie Valley Community Network is partnering with our senior center, SnoValley Senior Center, Issaquah Senior Center
and other King County organizations to pair quarantined Seniors with teens in our community. If you would be interested in
becoming a Pen Pal, call the Center to add your name to the interest list at 425-888-3434, ext. 0.
All activities held at the Center are back!
Bring It On Billiards M - F Drop In Anytime $2 members/ $4 non-members
Rack ’em up! Play 8 ball, captain’s 8 ball, 9 or 10 ball. A regular group meets Mon, Wed & Fri mornings or play anytime.
Calling All Puzzlers M - F Drop In Anytime Free
Jigsaw puzzles are excellent brain training. Come lend your hand at the puzzle table.
Ghost Blitz, Anomia & Dutch Blitz M-F 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
What, What, What...? Guaranteed to get you and your friends laughing while you learn techniques and formulate strategies. If you like a good challenge, then come and check out our new Tabletop games and let us know what you think.
Crafters’ Corner / SnoValley Quilters / Yarn Therapy
M, W, F 11AM-4PM Free
This group has room for every kind of crafter. Bring your ideas and projects and have fun with this crafty and creative group. Bring your own supplies, paint, brushes, pencils, beads, wood, metal, yarn or clay.
Quilting is the great American handicraft. Quilts have amazing stories and are sewn with great love and care—a true reflection of the people who make them. Anyone regardless of skill level is welcome.
Yarn work is therapeutic! Some say it is the new yoga because of its relaxing and meditative qualities. Bring your yarn, needles or hooks to work on your current project. Enjoy conversation with others. Get help if needed.
Rack ’em up! Play 8 ball, captain’s 8 ball, 9 or 10 ball. A regular group meets Mon, Wed & Fri mornings or play anytime.
Calling All Puzzlers M - F Drop In Anytime Free
Jigsaw puzzles are excellent brain training. Come lend your hand at the puzzle table.
Ghost Blitz, Anomia & Dutch Blitz M-F 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
What, What, What...? Guaranteed to get you and your friends laughing while you learn techniques and formulate strategies. If you like a good challenge, then come and check out our new Tabletop games and let us know what you think.
Crafters’ Corner / SnoValley Quilters / Yarn Therapy
M, W, F 11AM-4PM Free
This group has room for every kind of crafter. Bring your ideas and projects and have fun with this crafty and creative group. Bring your own supplies, paint, brushes, pencils, beads, wood, metal, yarn or clay.
Quilting is the great American handicraft. Quilts have amazing stories and are sewn with great love and care—a true reflection of the people who make them. Anyone regardless of skill level is welcome.
Yarn work is therapeutic! Some say it is the new yoga because of its relaxing and meditative qualities. Bring your yarn, needles or hooks to work on your current project. Enjoy conversation with others. Get help if needed.
Adult Coloring Group M or Drop In 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
Get your color pencils, pens and crayons and rediscover a joyous activity from your childhood. New people are joining every week. Absolutely everyone is welcome to come color. A regular group meets on Monday afternoons but you may drop in any afternoon.
Dominoes M, Th 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free
This centuries-old game is almost an obsession for many players. Dominoes is like life—you must have patience and a strategy to get past all the blocks. The lively group plays Mexican Train. Newcomers welcome.
Rummikub M 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
Rummikub is a fast-moving rummy tile game. It’s terrific if you want to work your mind against some highly capable opponents! Come test your mettle.
BUNCO 1st & 3rd W 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free
Have a good time laughing with a fun group of people. Roll the dice, ring the bell once or twice, and see if Lady Luck shines on you. You will certainly be lucky in FUN.
Pinochle at MSSC W 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM at MSSC Free
Do you have some tricks up your sleeve? This is a great way to wile away the afternoon or the evening with friends.
Beginning Colored Pencils Drawing Tu's 1:00 - 2:30 PM $40
Learn the fundamentals of drawing and how to create vibrant art using only the humble colored pencil.
Do You Have Ideas For A New Activity?
If you have ideas for a new activity we’d like to hear about it. The Adult Coloring Group and Rummikub players got started this way. Someone had an idea, talked to us about space and scheduling, and they recruited friends to join them. Now these groups are taking on a life of their own!
We’ve considered origami and card making, but we really want to hear about your interests. All we need are leaders for any of these self-run activities. Contact Demelza Riley, Programs Coordinator today at 425-888-3434!
Get your color pencils, pens and crayons and rediscover a joyous activity from your childhood. New people are joining every week. Absolutely everyone is welcome to come color. A regular group meets on Monday afternoons but you may drop in any afternoon.
Dominoes M, Th 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free
This centuries-old game is almost an obsession for many players. Dominoes is like life—you must have patience and a strategy to get past all the blocks. The lively group plays Mexican Train. Newcomers welcome.
Rummikub M 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Free
Rummikub is a fast-moving rummy tile game. It’s terrific if you want to work your mind against some highly capable opponents! Come test your mettle.
BUNCO 1st & 3rd W 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free
Have a good time laughing with a fun group of people. Roll the dice, ring the bell once or twice, and see if Lady Luck shines on you. You will certainly be lucky in FUN.
Pinochle at MSSC W 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM at MSSC Free
Do you have some tricks up your sleeve? This is a great way to wile away the afternoon or the evening with friends.
Beginning Colored Pencils Drawing Tu's 1:00 - 2:30 PM $40
Learn the fundamentals of drawing and how to create vibrant art using only the humble colored pencil.
Do You Have Ideas For A New Activity?
If you have ideas for a new activity we’d like to hear about it. The Adult Coloring Group and Rummikub players got started this way. Someone had an idea, talked to us about space and scheduling, and they recruited friends to join them. Now these groups are taking on a life of their own!
We’ve considered origami and card making, but we really want to hear about your interests. All we need are leaders for any of these self-run activities. Contact Demelza Riley, Programs Coordinator today at 425-888-3434!