Ahhh…early Spring, no better way to get inspired than the Northwest Flower and Garden Show! Enjoy the spectacular show gardens created by the most respected designers and landscapers of the region. The full acre of show gardens are sure to inspire. Lots of garden gear, a plant market, free horticulture seminars, and lunch options. It […]
After 17 years and 40,000 transactions, Andrew Horwitz knows a thing or two about eBay. Now he would like to share his knowledge and expertise to help you learn how to successfully navigate eBay. This course consists of eBay Basics, eBay Buying and eBay Selling. It is a “how-to” not a navigation class so please […]
Story is hard-wired into the brain, a prehistoric hangover from our fight or flight days in the African rift. The “story mind” is prepared to accept any story that meets the essential goals of keeping the reader turning the page. This is not just for entertainment, but for survival of our race. Story uncovers the […]
We all have stories, and you can have a wonderful time telling yours! In just four weeks, you can write a mini memoir—a glimpse of your life that you can give to loved ones. This four-session class is an introduction to memoir writing—you’ll find your stories, remember the details, explore the significance, and be inspired […]
Pop culture is a living snapshot of our everyday lives. The museum features in-depth exhibitions and one-of-a-kind hands-on experiences that bring that culture to life. EMP takes you behind the scenes with the biggest musicians, film makers, and game changers of our time, and invites you to unlock your own creative potential. Depart: Bayview Hall […]
Prepare to walk rain or shine and explore Whidbey Island trails with this dedicated walking group. All levels welcome, but please no pets. Meet in the lobby at the South Whidbey Senior Activity Center and carpool to local woods or beaches. Then walk for about an hour. You may choose the faster paced or more leisurely […]
Are you about to turn 65 or go on Medicare disability? This informative session presented by Annette Barca, SHIBA (State Health Insurance Benefits Advisors) volunteer, is designed to help you learn about the basics of Medicare including what Medicare does and does not cover. We will discuss the various options you have with Medicare, the […]
Meditation is a proven scientific method that helps to improve mental and physical wellbeing. Local teacher Mel Watson will be teaching simple practical methods that can be applied in daily life to help reduce stress, anxiety and physical discomfort. Mel has lived and taught on Whidbey for more than four years. She is a Kadampa […]
You are invited to gather in our Bayview Fireside Room from 2-4:00 p.m. This B4B Café is hosted by local “talents” who will stimulate conversations about “buddying”. You may talk or listen as the mood strikes you. Come share your stories and have a personally enriching afternoon with new friends. You are also welcome to […]
This class is designed to help family caregivers take care of themselves while caring for a relative of friend. Learn to: reduce personal stress, prioritize self-care, communicate your needs, deal with challenging situations, make tough decisions, set goals and problem-solve, manage emotions, increase confidence. Class is facilitated by Information & Assistance/Caregiver Support Specialists Chasity Smith […]
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Pre-registration with payment is required to hold your space for all trips. Please: • Arrive for departure 15 minutes early. • Please park in the Bayview Community Hall lot (SR 525 side). • If you, or people you’re traveling with, have disabilities or special needs, please tell us at the time you register, so we […]
Annette Barca, SHIBA (State Health Insurance Benefits Advisors) volunteer, will provide you with information to help you determine when to start collecting Social Security. She will discuss retirement age and full benefits versus early benefit collection including when is the best time to start collecting Social Security and what might your benefits be if you […]
Relaxed and popular over the years, this private service has helped thousands. By appointment only, Attorneys Ken O’Mhuan and Deborah Holbert, of Whidbey Law Group PLLC, offer 20-30 minute sessions designed to informally discuss individual questions and concerns about specific legal matters – no charge/no commitment and no attorney/client agreement. For an appointment, call the […]
This is a quick check of your laptop/iPad and network to get ready for Kate’s fall computer classes. The Pre-Flight Check is required to attend Kate’s iPad computer classes but you only need to do it once. Your device must be able to connect to the Internet through the wireless network. We won’t be able […]
The Bayview Players Reader’s Theatre Troupe loves to entertain through the use of story, voice, and props. Performances are scheduled for every 6 weeks just before lunch. Stay afterward for a delicious, inexpensive lunch. Now accepting new members, contact Brenda Edwards at 360-510-8282.
Got an iPad? Don’t know how to use it? Kate’s class is designed for beginners, introducing the basics of the device, finding and using applications (“apps”), and tips and tricks. You’ll be surprised how a couple of tips can help you enjoy your iPad and get the most out of these clever devices. You must […]
Kate’s Windows Laptop Question and Answer sessions are one-hour workshops that are your specific questions. Come in with a question about using the software or services on your laptop and we’ll try to give you the short answer and get you on your way. While we can’t fix a malfunctioning computer in the session, we’ll […]
It’s never the same zoo twice! Every day is different at Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo, one of the finest zoos in the world. The zoo’s 92 acres are home to more than 1000 animals representing 300 species from around the world. Among the national award winning exhibits, we will find at the Northern Trail exhibit […]
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