Orcas Today: Tuesday, November 4th
Watercolors Class at Orcas Senior Center
November 4th from 9:30-11:00am
Dive into the soothing and expressive world of watercolor painting with instructor Robbie Walker! This beginner-friendly class meets on Mondays from 9:30 to 11am starting September 8. With years of experience in drawing and watercolor techniques, Robbie will gently guide you through the essentials, helping you build confidence and discover your artistic voice. Participants are kindly requested to contribute a nominal fee of $10 per session. Please bring your own basic supplies. For more details regarding required materials and specific class information, feel free to reach out to Robbie directly. You can contact Robbie at 360.376.7714 or via email at robbielouwalker@orcasonline.com
Vinyasa Yoga at Odd Fellows Hall
Tuesday/Thursday from 10:30-11:30am
Feldenkrais Classes at Orcas Senior Center
November 4th at 11:00am
Discover the power of mindful movement with Andrea Preiss, an experienced physical therapist, Feldenkrais practitioner, and therapeutic eurythmist. Join her for a gentle, seated movement class every Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Orcas Senior Center. These sessions blend Feldenkrais and eurythmy techniques to support mobility, balance, stability, and even vision—ideal for all fitness levels. Please wear comfortable clothing and non-slip shoes. Each class is $15. Andrea has nearly 40 years of experience and received her certification in Germany in 1982. Questions? Contact Andrea at sound-movement@hotmail.com or 206-383-7705. Learn more about her work at www.sound-movement.org.
Orcas Island Food Bank
Tuesdays from 12:00-6:30pm next door the Orcas Community Church
11:00am-12:00pm is Golden Hour for ages 65+!
Community Lunch at Orcas Island Community Church
Tuesdays from 12:00-1:30pm
Come enjoy a free meal with friends and neighbors, old and new. Interested in providing a meal or volunteering? Contact us! All are welcome.
Ukulele Lessons
Tuesday/Thursday from 12:00-1:00pm at the Orcas Senior Center
If you’re a beginner looking to dive into the world of ukulele playing, join Kathy Collister’s twice-weekly beginners’ ukulele class on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12 to 1 pm.
Weekly Meditation Sessions at Orcas Senior Center
November 4th at 1:00pm
Julia Summers leads a weekly meditation group at Orcas Senior Center on Tuesdays at 1 pm. Regardless of prior experience, Julia extends a warm invitation to all, emphasizing inclusivity by operating the sessions on a donation basis. With open hearts, she embraces everyone, cultivating a community dedicated to the profound journey of self-discovery and tranquility. For more information, contact Julia at spirithouseojai@gmail.com. All are welcome!
Girls Volleyball vs. Friday Harbor
November 4th at 4:00pm Varsity/5:30pm JV at the OHS Gym
Trivia Tuesdays at Island Hoppin’ Brewery
Tuesdays at 5:30pm
No fee to enter. Teams up to 5. Bring your friends and your thinking cap as Duncan will test the limits of your knowledge!
Knit Night with Salish Sea Yarn Co.
November 4th from 6:00-7:00pm at the Orcas Library
Expert knitter, creative artist, and local business owner Katie Gaible is hosting FREE knit nights for folks 12+. Some materials will be provided. If you’ve ever wanted to learn to knit or need an excuse to get out of the house Tuesday evenings, join a friendly group of folks at the library.
