LATE LIFE DESIGN
Recurring Events 2024-2025
- Low Vision Group: First Wednesdays of every month 10-11am At Olympia Senior Center
- Owning the Age I Am: First Wednesdays of every Month 1:30-3pm At Virgil Clark Lacey Senior Center
Upcoming Special Events 2025
Workshop: Three 2-hour in-person classes. CANCELED
Title: Creating A Design for Living: Enjoying Life while Contributing to the World Around You
When: Three Mondays 10am-12noon. March 31, April 7, & April 14
Where: Olympia Senior Center
Registration Open now.
See Events page for Workshop Description, Location, and How to Register
Presentation: 1 hour
Challenges and Joys in Living: What to Expect in Each Decade Beyond Age 65.
When: Thursday 1pm April 10th.
Where: Sequoia Senior Living
See Events page for Presentation, Description and Location
Open to the public. No registration required. No charge.
RECURRING EVENTS
Low Vision Group
Description: A drop-in group for persons having difficulties with vision and persons who may want to know more about how to assist persons with low vision. Resources are shared and speakers come to provide information. Persons attending share how they learn to meet low vision challenges and find enjoyment in life.
Date, Day, and Time: First Wednesday of every month 10-11am
Location: Olympia, WA Senior Center, 222 Columbia ST NW, Olympia, WA
No cost: Open to the public. No registration required
Transportation: If Dial A Lift does not work for you, call the Senior Center 360-586-6181 and ask for Transportation.
Qualified volunteer drivers may be available for a ride to and from the group
Owning the Age I Am
Description: A drop-in group for learning about and sharing challenges and joys of late life.
Date, Day and Time: First Wednesday of every month 1:30-3pm
Location: Virgil Clark Lacey Senior Center 6757 Pacific Avenue SE Lacey, WA
No cost: Open to public. No registration required.
Upcoming Special Events 2025
Workshop
Creating A Design for Living: Enjoying Life while Contributing to the World Around You (A Late Life Design Workshop) CANCELED
Workshop Description
This workshop is a journey of discovery about what to expect each decade of your life beyond age 65. It includes ways to enjoy the life you have, find ways to enhance the lives of those close to you, and respond to issues of the times affecting us all. Through identifying what you now appreciate about life and what you already are contributing, we plan together next steps for future possibilities in late life. Through creation of your own unique late life design, you can find meaning and purpose as you balance the ways you spend time alone, with others, and in the community.
Dates: March 31st, April 7th, and April 14th.
Days/Times: Three Mondays 10am to 12noon
Where: Olympia Senior Center
222 Columbia St NW, Olympia, WA
How to Register:
By Phone: Call 360-586-6181, Ext.103 or
On-line at: https://www.southsoundseniors.org/courses
Scroll through the catalog to find the class and register.
Presentation
Challenges and Joys in Living: What to Expect in Each Decade Beyond Age 65.
(A Late Life Design Presentation)
Presentation Description
This presentation is a journey of discovering what to expect in each decade of your life beyond age 65. Time is allowed for sharing what you are learning at the age you are. Learning and sharing fosters a greater appreciation of your own life and expands your awareness of the variety of ways we each contribute to the lives of others and the community around us. A framework for creating your own unique design for living is provided to guide you in meeting future challenges, finding enjoyment, and enhancing a sense of meaning and purpose as you live into late life.
Date: April 10, 2025
Day/Time: Thursday 1pm
Where: Sequoia Senior Living, 825 Lilly Rd NE, Olympia, WA 98506
Open to the public. No registration or charge to attend.
Questions? Call Sequoia Senior Living at 360-997-5499
or Email presenter at keysaging@gmail.com