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*Tech Help
FREE, individual tech assistance for seniors through our partnership with TechConnect WA. Technician Casey Diaz will be able to help you resolve technical issues with phones, computers, tablets, kindles, smart watches, software, email , internet settings, accessibility settings for hearing, vision, and dexterity impairments and much, much more.
APPOINTMENT REQUIRED - Please call the senior center to make an appointment at 206-365-1536
Date: [Tuesdays 10:00am-12:00pm and Fridays 9:00am-12:00pm]
Cost: FREE
Location: [Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Senior Activity Center | 18560 1st Ave NE. Bldg. G | Shoreline, WA 98155]
* New Greeting Card Making Class
Learn the art of crafting personalized greeting cards with local cardmaker Frank Macaluso! No experience required. Materials provided. Space is limited, registration is required. Please come in or call the senior center to register at 206-365-1536.
Date: [Thursdays 12:30-2pm – Starting July 11]
Cost: Members of the Senior Center: $12/month – NonMembers of the Senior Center: $18/month
Location: [Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Senior Activity Center | 18560 1st Ave NE. Bldg. G | Shoreline, WA 98155]
*Certified Veterans Benefits Advisor Sean Contreras
Thanks to our partnership with Shoreline American Legion Post 227, we have secured appointments with certified veterans benefits advisor Sean Contreras effective immediately! Sean will be available via Zoom to assist veterans with filing for benefits and disputing denied claims. Veterans familiar with Zoom can do so from home. Additionally, we provide a private room at the senior center and a staff member or volunteer to operate Zoom for those needing computer assistance. All staff and volunteers adhere to HIPPAA Confidentiality Policies, ensuring your private information and claim remain secure.
Frequently sought benefits include medical coverage, spousal benefits, burial rights, etc. We highly recommend that anyone with a denied benefit claim schedule an appointment with Sean, as he can access your veterans and benefits records.
NOTE: Veterans of all ages may schedule an appointment by contacting the reception desk at Shoreline Lake Forest Park Senior Activity Center at 206-365-1536. You will be sent an intake form that needs to be completed prior to your appointment.
Date: [Thursdays – 10:00-11:00am]
Cost: FREE
Location: [Zoom for home or at Shoreline Lake Forest Park Senior Activity Center]
*LGBTQIA+ Programming
We are PROUD to announce new LGBTQIA+ specific programs! In the coming months we will be implementing activities, groups, and classes designed to empower, support, and cultivate community within our LGBTQIA+ population of older adults. At the Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Senior Activity Center, we believe everyone deserves to feel seen, heard, and valued.
Date: [2nd and 4th Thursday of the month 10:30am - 11:30am]
Cost: FREE
Location: [Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Senior Activity Center | 18560 1st Ave NE. Bldg. G | Shoreline, WA 98155]
July 11 LGBTQIA+ Tea Time Social - Get together with Program Coordinator and fellow LGBTQIA+ community member Kevin Hallagan to socialize with complimentary tea and assorted pastries. Decaf, caffeinated, and herbal options will be available.
July 25 LGBTQIA+ Literary Salon - Join Program Coordinator Kevin Hallagan to discuss any LGBTQIA+ you've read. James Baldwin, Virginia Woolf, Roxane Gay, books, poetry, essays, etc. A curated booklist is available at the senior center on request.
Aug 8 LGBTQIA+ Tea Time Social - Get together with Program Coordinator and fellow LGBTQIA+ community member Kevin Hallagan to socialize with complimentary tea and assorted pastries. Decaf, caffeinated, and herbal options will be available.
Aug 22 LGBTQIA+ Board Game Social - Get together for some friendly competition! The group will decide together on what to play that day.
* New Driftwood Sculpting instructor Susan Watts
Unveil the hidden beauty in driftwood with expert Susan Watts. Explore the art of driftwood transformation by shaping, smoothing, and enhancing weathered wood into stunning natural art. Instructor has basic tools available for $25.
Date: [Tuesdays 1:00 pm–3:00 pm]
Cost: Members of the Senior Center: $6 – NonMembers of the Senior Center: $9
Location: [Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Senior Activity Center | 18560 1st Ave NE. Bldg. G | Shoreline, WA 98155]
* Juggling for Coordination
Improve coordination, range of motion, and upper body strength while having fun and laughing together with juggling! This class involves a variety of juggling exercises which involve bouncing, tossing, and catching balls in groups and independently. No juggling experience required. Participate seated or standing. This is a one-time, 7-week program. NOTE: This class is well-suited for people with Parkinsons
Space is limited, registration is required. Please come in or call the senior center to register at 206-365-1536.
Date: [Mondays 10-11am - July 8 - Aug 26]
Cost: Members of the Senior Center: $35 – NonMembers of the Senior Center: $56
Location: [Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Senior Activity Center | 18560 1st Ave NE. Bldg. G | Shoreline, WA 98155]
* Documentary Discourse
Attention all history buffs, film nerds, and culture enthusiasts! Join Program Coordinator Kevin Hallagan for hand-picked film screenings followed by engaging discussions.
July 5 we will be watching 'Shameless: the Art of Disability’ [2010] for Disability Pride Month
August 2 we will be watching 'The Vote' (Part 1) [2020] for Women's Equity Month
Please come in or call the senior center to register at 206-365-1536 for more information.
Date: [First Friday of every month from 9:00-11:30am depending on movie length]
Cost: FREE
Location: [Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Senior Activity Center | 18560 1st Ave NE. Bldg. G | Shoreline, WA 98155]