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Winter 2020
January–April
Registration
Begins
DEC 1
Fitness Classes PAGES 6 & 7
Arts & Culture PAGES 16 & 17
Facility Rentals PAGES 30 & 31
Gully Gardens
Pea Patch
@ RIVERTON PARK, 4101 S. 131ST ST.
Welcome to the pea patch program operated by Tukwila
Parks and Recreation at Riverton Park. Officially dedicated
in 2014 as “Gully Gardens” after Paul and Betty Gully, the pea
patch is a community program designed to provide gardeners
with an opportunity to grow fruits, vegetables, and flowers
for their own personal enjoyment.
Tukwila residents may reserve plots beginning January 2nd,
non-residents beginning January 16th.
$40 per plot (two plot max per person)
For more information, visit
www.tukwilawa.gov or call
206.768.2822
Grow your own
fruits & vegetables!
Tukwila Parks & Recreation
CONTACT US Winter 2020
Administration Community Events Activities Guide
Rick Still, Director & Green Tukwila
GENERAL INFORMATION
Rick.Still@tukwilawa.gov Olena Perry, Specialist
Contact Us. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Robert Eaton, Manager Olena.Perry@tukwilawa.gov
Foster Golf Links. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Robert.Eaton@tukwilawa.gov
Facility Rentals TCC Rental Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Tracy Gallaway, Manager
Shannon Kaopua, Admin. Assist. Parks Guide/Map. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Tracy.Gallaway@tukwilawa.gov
Phone: 206-767-2322
Craig Zellerhoff, Manager Email: Rentals@tukwilawa.gov ADULT PROGRAMS
Craig.Zellerhoff@tukwilawa.gov Fitness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Stephanie Gardner, Analyst Senior Programs
Personal Training. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Stephanie.Gardner@tukwilawa.gov Sheri McConnaughey, Coordinator
Sheri.McConnaughey@tukwilawa.gov YOUTH AND TEEN
John Dunn, Superintendent
John.Dunn@tukwilawa.gov Basketball. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Senior Services & Volunteers
Kris Kelly, Superintendent Tukwila Library Programs. . . . . . . . . . 11
Malcolm Neely, Coordinator
Kris.Kelly@tukwilawa.gov Before & After School . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Malcolm.Neely@tukwilawa.gov
Teen Activities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Foster Golf Links & Billy Baroo’s Wellness & Athletic Programs
13500 Interurban Ave S, Tukwila FOR ALL AGES
Marlus Francis, Coordinator
Pro Shop: 206-242-4221 Specialized Recreation. . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Marlus.Francis@tukwilawa.gov
Restaurant: 206-588-2763 Piano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Steve Batz, Specialist
Art/Nutrition/Language. . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Parks Maintenance Steve.Batz@tukwilawa.gov
Pickleball. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Phone: 206-433-7157 Youth & Teen Programs Tae Kwon Do. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Matt Austin, Shannon Fisher, Coordinator Rainier Symphony. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Parks Maintenance Supervisor Shannon.Fisher@tukwilawa.gov
Matthew.Austin@tukwilawa.gov SENIOR PROGRAMS
Nate Robinson, Specialist
Tukwila Community Center Nate.Robinson@tukwilawa.gov Lunch Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Darren Hawkins, Specialist Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
12424 42nd Ave South, Tukwila
Phone: 206-768-2822 Darren.Hawkins@tukwilawa.gov Health & Fitness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Kirstin May, Coordinator Cindy Works, Preschool Teacher Trips & Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Kirstin.May@tukwilawa.gov Cindy.Works@tukwilawa.gov Social Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
COMMUNITY EVENTS
TUKWILA COMMUNITY CENTER Backyard Wildlife Festival. . . . . . . . . . 32
12424 42nd Ave. South, Tukwila
Green Tukwila. . . . . . . Inside Back Cover
206-768-2822
Gully Gardens. . . . . . . . . . . . . Back Cover
Monday–Thursday, 6:30am–9:00pm
Friday 6:30am–8:00pm
Saturday 8:00am–2:00pm
Sunday 9:00am–1:00pm
Visit us online at
www.tukwilawa.gov
The Tukwila Community Center is
closed on all major holidays. for up-to-date
Closed Jan 20, Feb 17
registration information!
www.tukwilawa.gov |3
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Parks &
Marie Parrish
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For up-to-date Tukwila Parks
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There are vacancies on the Tukwila
Arts and Parks Commissions.
For more information please email
BoardsComm@tukwilawa.gov or visit
the city website at tukwilawa.gov.
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Fitness
Fitness Room
Open during Tukwila Community
Center Hours:
Monday–Thursday, 6:30am–9:00pm
Friday 6:30am–8:00pm
Saturday 8:00am–2:00pm
Sunday 9:00am–1:00pm
Free Senior Time
Tukwila residents (55+) can use
ONGOING MONTHLY the Fitness Room for FREE from
Fitness 6:30am–12pm on Mon, Wed, & Fri.
Women’s Only Fitness Times
Memberships Saturday 2:00–3:00pm
Sunday 1:00–2:00pm
YOUTH / SENIOR 55+: $19
ADULT : $29 Age Requirements
NO JOINING FEES! Must be 13 or older. Under 16 must
Auto Monthly Renewal
be accompanied by adult. Under
18 must complete orientation
before using equipment.
Fitness Fitness Membership
Memberships Insurance Partners
Made Easy! Tukwila Parks and Recreation partners
with select insurance companies to
Includes use of the Fitness provide access to a variety of fitness
Room, most fitness classes classes and the fitness room at the
and open gym activities Tukwila Community Center. Group
during scheduled sessions. members of the below partners,
please ask the front desk staff to learn
Annual Membership how you can participate.
Youth/Senior 55+ $209 • Adult $319
10-Visit Punch Pass
Youth/Senior 55+ $27 • Adult $40
20-Visit Punch Pass
Shareable with family on the
same account $80
Activity Drop-in Fees
Fitness Room / Gym / Racquetball:
$5/visit
Most Fitness Classes Drop-in:
$5 / class
RD=Resident Discount Online Registration: www.tukwilawa.gov/signup or call 206.768.2822 |5
Fitness
NEW
online class
option now
available!
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mo ss am ov e. ne t
Schedule subject to change. Check www.tukwilawa.gov/athletics-fitness for most current information.
CLASS MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
5:30–6:30pm 12–12:30pm 5:30–6:30pm 12–12:30pm
12:05–12:55pm 12:05–12:55pm
LUNCHTIME YOGA Dance Studio Dance Studio
8:15–9:15am
12:00–1:00pm 5:30–6:30pm 12:00–1:00pm 5:30–6:30pm 12:00–1:00pm
Gym Gym Gym Gym Gym Jan 18–Mar 7:
7:45–8:45am
7:10–7:55pm
Banquet Hall
6:30–7:30pm 6:30–7:30pm 9:30–10:30am
Dance Studio Dance Studio Dance Studio
7:15–8:15pm 7:15–8:15pm
Dance Studio Dance Studio
INCLUDED WITH FITNESS MEMBERSHIPS/PASSES See page 4
CLASS MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
7:05–7:50pm
Banquet Hall
6:05–7:05pm 6:05–7:05pm 6:05–7:05pm 6:05–7:05pm
Banquet Hall Banquet Hall Banquet Hall Banquet Hall
JAZZERCISE $5 / class for pass holders
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Fitness
Fitness
membership
R30 is your 30-minute cardio workout.
Music will make the time fly, and you will Options
feel great working up a sweat! You can
make the most out of R30, no matter if search: let’s move, #tukwila Se e pa ge 5
you are just starting an exercise program
or have been racing bikes for years. It’s
only 30 minutes and the format is easy
to follow. Since the bike is completely
adjustable, you are in control. It’s also
perfect for those that are short on time.
Group Ride is a fantastic way to improve Class Age Requirements
your cardio fitness, burn calories, shape
and strengthen your lower body, and Must be 13 or older. Under
have fun while doing it! Since you control 16 must be accompanied by
the intensity of the workout by adjusting A 60-minute cardio roller coaster adult. Under 18 must complete
your own bike, it’s a great workout for through American dance! Rizzmic® orientation before using equipment.
all ages whether you are just starting is a high-intensity dance fitness
out or are an avid cyclist looking to train
experience that seamlessly blends
indoors. It’s also a great option to add to
exercise with truly stylized dance!
your other workouts.
LUNCHTIME YOGA
Group Power combines traditional
Recharge mid-day with yoga for all
strength exercises with the hottest
levels of fitness and experience.
functional training moves to make you
fitter and stronger. High-rep training, Improve mental and emotional
athletic movements, and a periodized well-being as well as flexibility,
strength and posture! $5 per class This high-intensity dance
training approach are key components for pass workout mixes modern
of this results-driven workout. Add to holders
this dynamic and motivational music moves with streng th
and it simply is the most fun you’ll have training. Set to Top 40 music, Dance
strength training. Mixx targets the 3 major muscle
groups for a full body workout.
POP Pilates is a total body, equip-
ment-free workout that sculpts a
rock solid core and a lean danc-
Group Centergy is a perfect way to er’s body. Each class is a powerful
improve balance, mobility, flexibility, fusion of music, strength, and $5 per class This muscle-sculpting,
and strength. It puts back all that we choreography that takes clas- for pass h u r t s - s o - g o o d - i t ’s -
take out and really centers your energy. holders
sical Pilates to the next level. POP worth-it class combines
It’s ideal to be your workout of choice or
Pilates is a dance on the mat. weights and resistance training to
add it once a week to your current work-
outs to reinvigorate the mind and body. create a tight, lean body.
RD=Resident Discount Online Registration: www.tukwilawa.gov/signup or call 206.768.2822 |7
Fitness
Feel Motivated &
Take Your Fitness to the Next Level
PERSONAL TRAINING Workout with one of our personal trainers
in a non-intimidating private setting!
TUKWILA COMMUNITY CENTER Jocelyn Shelby
My passion and focus
Looking to improve your health, tone up, or build endurance? is to make your fitness
journey FUN and chal-
Let Tukwila Parks and Recreation’s onsite personal trainers lenging. I have more than
design a custom program that will inspire you and 20 years of experience in
the fitness industry,
help you feel your best. working with all ages,
backgrounds and levels of fitness. My goal
is to help you find what works for you,
teach you how to eat healthy and maintain
a long-term active lifestyle.
Kerry James
My training philosophy:
> Focus on the
fundamentals of
movement
> Apply the five compo-
nents of fitness, which
include: muscular strength, body compo-
sitions, muscular endurance, cardio
respiratory endurance, and flexibility
> Teach workouts that clients can also
recreate on their own
> Workouts are tailored to individual needs
> For sports specific training, I challenge
the athletes to reach their full potential
> Reachable goals
Email to work with a personal trainer TODAY!
personal.trainer@tukwilawa.gov
This Could
60-MINUTE SESSIONS Be You!
Single $50 • Triple Play $99 • Six Pack $186 • 12th Fan Pack $348
Personal Trainer Wanted!
FREE: ONE MONTH FITNESS MEMBERSHIP
with purchase of personal training package Contact us!
sports@tukwilawa.gov
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Fitness
Open Gym
Women’s Only
Pickleball Open Gym
Fitness Times
Tuesdays, 9am–12pm Basketball
Saturdays, 2–3pm
Adult 40+
Location: Tukwila Community Sundays, 1–2pm Tuesdays & Thursdays
Center Gymnasium
TCC Fitness Room
Drop-in fee $5 or included 1–3pm
Drop-in fee $5 or included
with fitness membership.
with fitness membership. Fitness membership required.
FITNESS
RELEASE
PARTIES
FREE
JAN 11 AND APR 11
Group Ride/R30 7:30am
Group Power 8:15am
Centergy 9:30am
All Group Power, Group Centergy,
Group Ride and R30 classes
are included with a fitness
membership.
RD=Resident Discount Online Registration: www.tukwilawa.gov/signup or call 206.768.2822 |9
Youth Athletics
Basketball
Boot Camp
If you never get tired of the great game
of basketball then this camp is for you.
march 28
Our qualified staff will work through to May 2 Look for Skyhawks
ball handling, shooting, passing, and no class April 18
Sports Academy Camps
team building. 2v2 and 3v3 scrimmages Saturdays
this coming summer!
every camp day will bring together $40
what was learned. Age groups will
COED Grades K–6th
Skyhawks provides a
be divided up so age appropriate
10:30am–12:00pm wide variety of fun, safe
activities are implemented. #10068 and positive sports camp
that emphasize critical
lessons in sports and life,
such as teamwork, respect
and sportsmanship. Our
programs are designed
to give each child a
positive introduction into
sports while fostering
a lifelong love for an
active, healthy lifestyle.
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10 | Online Registration: www.tukwilawa.gov/signup or call 206.768.2822 @TukwilaParksTukwila Library
Kaleidoscope Play & Learn,
Juega y Aprende
Mondays, 10:30am–12:00pm
Newborn to age 5 with adult
Have fun singing songs, telling stories, reading
books, creating art and playing in English and
Spanish.
Niños recién nacidos hasta los 5 años,
acompañados de un cuidador. Diviertanse
cantando canciones, contando cuentos, leyendo
libros, haciendo manualidades y jugando. Juega
y Aprende (Play & Learn) es en inglés y español.
Family Story Time
Tukwila Library Wednesdays, 10:30am
Newborn to age 5 with adult
Winter 2020 Events Come and play at the library! Then stay for
stories, songs and simple games that build early
and Activities for learning skills.
Children and Families Friends of the Tukwila Library
Last Thursday of each month, 7–8pm
Love the library? We are always looking for new
members—come join us in
supporting your library!
Transportation Drop-in
1st & 3rd Wednesdays, 1:30–3:30pm
After School at Tukwila Library:
Mondays Book Buddies 4-5; Study Zone 5-7
Tuesdays Get Creative Maker Lab 3-4:30; Book
Buddies 4-5; Study Zone 5-7
Wednesdays Game Lab 2:45-4; Book Buddies 4-5;
Study Zone 4-6
Thursdays Zone 4-6
Fridays Game On! 2:45-4
The Tukwila Library is located at 14380 Tukwila Int’l. Blvd, on the northeast corner of International Blvd. & S. 144th St. All
library programs are free and open to the public. Please visit kcls.org/tukwila or call 206-242-1640 for our homework help schedule
and for information about library programs for older children, teens and adults.
*Please register your child to reserve a seat. Registration opens two weeks before the program. To register visit www.kcls.org/events
or call 206-242-1640. A limited number of drop-in seats will be available on a first come, first served basis.
LIBRARY HOURS: Monday–Thursday 10am–9pm • Friday 10am–6pm • Saturday 10am–5pm • Sunday 11am–5pm | 11Youth
Kids start their day
with games, movement,
projects, and friends.
> Light breakfast served between
7:15 –7:30 am.
Call Tukwila Parks and Recreation to learn about program scholarships. > Follows the Tukwila School District
calendar. No school = no program.
> Transportation to Tukwila Schools
provided by the Tukwila School
District.
Grades K-5
AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES PROGRAM 6:30am–School Start
MON–FRI • 3:30–6PM Tukwila Community Center
$150 per month
Parents, are you looking for a fun, active, and safe place for your
kids to be after school? We’ve got the program your kids will love!
Our experienced staff will help kids burn off energy in active games,
get creative with arts and crafts, and have time for homework in a
supportive and encouraging environment.
FOR GRADES K–5 Follows the Tukwila School District calendar.
Transportation from Tukwila Schools provided by the Tukwila School
District. There is no program when school is not in session.
$180 per month • Location: Tukwila Community Center In order to register for
programs, you must sign up
In order to register for programs, you must sign up for automatic payments. for automatic payments.
We accept VISA or Mastercard We accept VISA or Mastercard
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2020
2021 REGISTRATION
OPENS APRIL 1
We empower children to think, explore and navigate the journey of learning.
Located at Tukwila Community Center
Preschool Tues/Thurs $190 / $160RD Non-refundable $75 registration fee
10121
3-year-olds 9:30–11:30am MONTHLY
10% discount if paid in full by 8/31/20
More information:
Preschool Mon/Wed/Fri $255 / $225RD
10122 Darren.Hawkins@tukwilawa.gov or
4-year-olds 9:30am–12:00pm MONTHLY
Cindy.Works@tukwilawa.gov
Tukwila Learning Center Preschool program enhances preschoolers’ confidence
by providing activities to help children become problem solvers and lifelong
learners. Through independent exploration, structured activities, and hands-
on learning, children work on early literacy, math, science, and social studies
concepts. A healthy dose of running, jumping, and dancing keeps them active too.
Whole-group instruction twice a day
Small-group activities that provide skill-based learning opportunities
Daily literacy-building activities
Child-directed play in learning centers
Reflection of daily experiences
Communicating With Others—we guide children to develop communication skills
Building Brain Power—we teach children to gain higher-level thinking skills
Making New Friends—we coach children to nurture strong relationships
TUESDAYS, 12:30–2PM
FREE Kids and caregivers create, sing, build, and explore with a trained
instructor who will facilitate age appropriate play-based learning
activities. This FREE program is for newborn to age five, with
an adult. Drop in, make new friends, and plan to smile – a lot!
REGISTRATION NOT REQUIRED.
TUKWILA COMMUNITY CENTER
12424 42ND AVE S, 206.768.2822
RD=Resident Discount Online Registration: www.tukwilawa.gov/signup or call 206.768.2822 | 13Teens
Teen Open Gym
Specialized January 13 –March 25
• Mondays & Wednesdays, 5:30–7:3
0pm
Recreation • Showalter Middle School
Tukwila Community Center for
Bring your friends and join us at the
The City of Tukwila, in collaboration to create teams and run organized
open gym time. Staf f will be onsite
with the cities of Burien and SeaTac, just come and work on your skills.
games for those wanting to play—or
offers monthly socials for teens and
young adults with special needs. FREE Grades 6–12 @ TCC
sed April 6–10)
Food and drinks are provided at each No School = No Open Gym (Clo
event. No registration is required.
Grades 6 & up • $7 per person
Fri, JANUARY 10
TEENS FOR TUKWILA
5–6:30pm
BOWLING
Hi-Line Lanes
15733 Ambaum Blvd, Burien
Fri, FEBRUARY 7
5–7pm Teens for Tukwila
SWEETHEART PARTY
is about
SeaTac Community Center strengthening
13735 24th Ave S, SeaTac the community
Fri, MARCH 6
5–6:30pm
BOWLING If this interests you, then you should consider joining our group.
Hi-Line Lanes You must be a Tukwila resident to join. The major areas of focus
15733 Ambaum Blvd, Burien
are service, advocacy, and leadership development. This teen-driven
Fri, APRIL 3 group is a tremendous opportunity for its members to have and create
unique experiences that will impact their lives and future.
5–7pm
ART NIGHT For more info contact Nate Robinson at 206.768.2822
Moshier Art Center
430 S 156th St, Burien
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FR EE
Teen Late
Night is THE
place to be!
Come and hang out with
your friends and have a
blast! Teens can work out,
play table games, get crafty
with art projects, watch
MONDAY–FRIDAY movies, play video games,
3:00 –6:00PM and be active with pickup
basketball and volleyball.
12424 42nd Ave S
Grades 6 to 12 Tukwila
Tukwila Community Center 206.768.2822
Basketball, video games, ping pong, air
hockey, pool, arts and crafts, and good
times with friends new and old.
Best of all … it’s FREE!
Jan 10, 17, 24
Bring your friends and
come enjoy some fun and Feb 7, 14, 21
safe recreation. Mar 6, 20, 27
No School = No Teen Room
(Closed April 6–10)
Apr 3, 24
RD=Resident Discount Online Registration: www.tukwilawa.gov/signup or call 206.768.2822 | 15All Ages
Piano Lessons
@ Tukwila Comm. Center
Ages: 5 & up • Instructor: Kevin Johnson
Individual, 30-minute lessons catered to each
student’s level emphasize musical theory,
physical technique and different styles (classically
based, but also including jazz & ethnic music).
30-minute lessons • New sessions begin quarterly
Check online for availability
Tuesdays • Jan 7–Apr 7 • $308/$280RD
Dancers: Robert Moore and Maeve Haselton
Photographer Michelle Smith-Lewis
www.karinstevensdance.com
Karin Stevens Dance
April 18, 2020 • 3pm
Tukwila Community Center
Dancing for Our Lives: Re-Imagining Our Future
Presented by Karin Stevens Dance and Tukwila Arts Commission
“We are the
environment we live
Join us for this nationwide live-streamed dance event in front of the
Duwamish River at the Tukwila Community Center. Karin Stevens Dance in, and so we dance.”
and Tukwila Arts Commission bring together professional dancers, —Dale Andree, Director of
students, and community members to dance for protection and National Water Dance
preservation of our Duwamish waters.
National Water Dance FREE Workshops • Apr 2 or Apr 9 • 7–8:30pm • TCC Social Hall
For Movers of all ages, abilities and interests!
Would you like to join the Community Movement Choir for National Water Dance 2020? Would you like
to explore connecting our bodies with the greater collective bodies of water? Karin Stevens will lead
a free workshop for participants to engage in movement practices that deepen our sensory capacity
for relationship with the natural world. Participants will learn the simple opening and closing
movements for National Water Dance and have the option to join the performance on April 18th.
To get involved or for more information, please contact Tracy Gallaway at 206.767.2305
or via email at tukwilaartscommission@tukwilawa.gov.
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2019-2020 RAINIER SYMPHONY
CONCERT SEASON www.RainierSymphony.com
Rainier Symphony is an artistically distinguished, 75-member community orchestra founded in 1981.
The orchestra is composed of talented musicians ranging in skill from well-qualified students and
amateur players, to internationally-renowned professionals.
Our Mission: To provide the finest community orchestra in the Puget Sound area by creating an
atmosphere that attracts and retains musicians committed to individual and ensemble excellence.
JOYOUS CELEBRATION A RELENTNESS DETERMINATION ENIGMA MUSICAL MYSTICISM
Saturday, December 14—7:30pm Saturday, February 22—7:30pm Saturday, April 18—7:30pm Saturday, May 30—7:30pm
Sunday, December 15—3:00pm Sunday, February 23—3:00pm Sunday, April 19—3:00pm Sunday, May 31—3:00pm
White Christmas, O Holy Night, Verdi: Overture to Nabucco Shostakovich: October, Op. 131 Grieg: “Morning Mood” from
Ave Maria, Selections from the Lalo: Cello Concerto Higdon: Concerto for Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
Nutrcracker, and other holiday Tom Walworth, Soloist Soprano Saxophone Debussy: Prelude to the
favorites. With special guest Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 Erik Steighner, Soloist Afternoon of a Faun
Ryan Bede from Seattle Opera Elgar: Enigma Variations Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf
Tchaikovsky: Scene No. 1 from
Swan Lake Suite
Foster Performing Arts Center, 4242 South 144th Street, Tukwila
Mendelssohn: “Nocturne” from
Jeffery N. Lund, Music Director • Ilkka Talvi, Concertmaster
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Single Concert Tickets: Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Adult $20 • Student/Senior $14 • Children 12 & Under FREE!
Greig: “In the Hall of the
Single concert tickets are available at the door
Mountain King” from Peer Gynt
or online at www.brownpapertickets.com.
Suite No. 1
Figure Drawing Open Studio
Jan 11, Feb 8, Mar 14, Apr 11
9:30am–12:30pm
Classroom A • $10 drop in
• Live nude model with multiple poses
• Tables, tabletop easels, and chairs provided
• Bring your own art materials
• Class starts promptly at 9:30am
• Participants must be 18 and over
RD=Resident Discount Online Registration: www.tukwilawa.gov/signup or call 206.768.2822 | 17All Ages
Pickleball
Lessons
Tom Grubb, IPTPA level II instructor/
coach, has over 20 years experience in
playing and teaching pickleball. He has
over 60 tournament medals and won
the gold medal for singles at the World
Games. He provides highly rated clinics
and private lessons for the players new
to the sport to the advanced players
wanting to learn new techniques to get
them to the next level.
You will learn shots like the 3rd shot drop/
drop shot anywhere on court, blocking A g reat s p osrt
techniques, volleys, ground strokes,
short hop control, fundamentals, strate-
fo r a ll a g e
gies along with anything and everything associated with the a n d a bilitie s
game to get you to the next level.
Please email nwpbtrain@gmail.com to schedule
a private or small group lesson.
Tae Kwon Do
Guun Tado martial arts instructs students
in the formal arts of Korean martial arts
styles. Besides Tae Kwon Do, there are
styles of Hapkido, Hwrang Do and street
self-defense. This program is for the
entire family. Registration deadline is five
business days prior to class start date.
No class Jan 20, Feb 17.
New class starts every month.
AGES 6 & UP $53 / $44RD Mon & Wed
Beginner 5:30–6:30pm
Intermediate 6:30–8:00pm
Advanced 7:30–9:00pm
TCC Social Hall Instr: Glenn Diola
& Carla Abbott
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NEW! DIE T
SPANISH 101
D AY S
Spanish is the second most-spoken language in
the United States. Come and learn Spanish with us.
Adrián Neri Reyes is a native of the language and an
experienced teacher. Through games and activities,
you will learn grammar and vocabulary so that you are
ARE
able to have a basic conversation in Spanish. Useful for
your trips, your work or talking to friends and family.
Ages Teens to Adults • $120 per person
8 week sessions • Monday evenings • 6:30–7:30pm
Please email marlus.francis@tukwilawa.gov
OVER
to be added to the interest list
This class will
NEW
WORKPLACE explore the crazy
world of fad diets
WELLNESS and confusion
over eating plans. We will
PROGRAM
identify the benefits and
cons of each, debunk myths
around health claims and
Let us help develop or enhance your work site wellness leave with research-based
program! We can customize a low-cost plan that would work for a recommendations on health.
company of two to two thousand employees. Make an appointment
today to learn about our offerings and tour our facility, or we can Wednesday, April 8
come directly to your office, staff meeting, or wellness/safety fair. 11:30am–12:30pm
Sign your team #10275
Email: marlus.francis@tukwilawa.gov Please pre-register
up today!
Sponsored by the
Five Reasons Employee Wellness Living Well Alliance
is Worth the Investment:
1. Healthy, active employees incur lower health costs.
2. Employees who take advantage of wellness are more productive.
3. Physically active employees are healthier.
4. Wellness programs inspire important behavior changes.
5. Small business owners may be able to take advantage of tax
incentives for workplace wellness programs.
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Good Healthy
Fun is Ageless
Welcome to the
City of Tukwila
Senior Adult Program.
SH CU
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TUESDAYS
Our goal is to provide our RV
UW
customers with well-rounded
E
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LUNCH
recreation, cultural and fitness
programs that meet the needs of
mature adults 50 years of age or
older. If you have program ideas or
suggestions, please contact your
Senior Program staff at:
AT NOON HE
A LT
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Tukwila Community Center Each Tuesday, friends gather for a healthy,
12424 42nd Avenue South fresh lunch created from scratch by a professional
206.768.2822 on-site chef. Doors open at 9:00am for coffee and
conversation, our house band begins playing at
Registration 11:00am and dancing begins. Lunch is served at noon.
The registration deadline for classes
and workshops is one (1) week in The City of Tukwila is pleased to partner with
advance, unless otherwise noted. Catholic Community Services of Pierce County and
Sea Mar Community Health Center on this program.
Transportation
We provide transportation for many Suggested donation of $3.00 for guests 60+.
of our programs for non-driving $6.00 for those under 60 is required.
seniors living within the Tukwila
service area.
Hyde Shuttle Transportation
Need to go shopping? Want to King County
visit a friend? Have a doctor’s
appointment? The Hyde Shuttle Property Tax
is a FREE van service for seniors
and people with disabilities living Exemption Program
in Tukwila. You can ride anywhere
within the service area set up by Did you know if you make less than $40,000, are
Senior Services. 61 or older, and own and occupy a house, mobile
Shuttle Service hours are home, or condo you qualify for a property tax
Monday–Friday from exemption? We have the forms to apply at our
9:00am–4:00pm. Call 206.727.6262 front desk.
today to schedule a ride!
If you need help filling out the forms please call
206-767-2321 to set up an appointment for help.
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SERVICES
Meals on Wheels Foot Care
Are you or someone you know home- Our health nurse is here to provide you
bound or having difficulty getting with foot care on the third Thursday of
meals? We are part of King County’s each month. Appointment times are
“Meals on Wheels” program, deliver- from 9:00am–2:30pm. Call 206.768.2822
ing meals weekly to the homebound. for an appointment. Fee: $25 cash or
Orders are taken on Mondays from checks accepted. Please bring your
9:00–10:00am. Meals are delivered own towel.
on Thursdays between 9:00–11:00am.
Call 206.448.5767 for info or apply on
line at www.seniorservices.org/food Volunteer Transportation
assistance/mealsonwheels Sound Generations of
Help Us Help You— King County Volunteer
Human Service Assistance Transportation Program
Do you or someone you love need to 206-448-5740
connect with social and health ser-
VT helps isolated, frail, low-
vices, need energy assistance or
income elderly who are without
minor home repair? Tukwila Human
other transportation options
Services staff will be at Tukwila
to their medical appointments.
Community Center to assist you with
Volunteers take people to and
your human service needs on the
from appointments and waiting
fourth Wednesday of each month
with them until they are ready to
from 9:00–11:00am. These meetings
return home.
are confidential and by appointment
only. Let us know what we can do for WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
you by calling the Senior Program • King County residents aged 60
staff at 206.768.2822. and older
• Those able to transfer into a
Community Living private vehicle with minimal
Connections assistance
We are a network of advocates for
• Older adults with limited
people facing aging or disability
transportation options
issues. Older adults, adults with dis-
abilities, caregivers, family members, HOW TO SCHEDULE A RIDE:
and professionals can call us to get • Call (206) 448-5740 or 1-800-
objective, confidential information 282-5815 by Tuesday (or before!)
about community resources and ser- for any rides the following week.
vice options. (No forms to fill out—simply sign
up over the phone).
Call 206.962.8467 or email
info@communitylivingconnections.org • Have all details of trip ready.
web: communitylivingconnections.org • Caregivers and/or family
welcome with prior notice.
• All rides dependent upon driver
availability.
• Scheduling hours are 8am to
5pm, Monday through Friday.
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HEALTH & FITNESS
Open Gym Volleyball
Mon, Wed, Fri Fee $5.00
or membership
9am–12pm
Looking for fun and fitness without a
commitment? Drop in three times a
week for great volleyball & fellowship.
search: tukwila senior
adult volleyball
Volleyball League
Tuesdays: Recreational
Senior Line Dancing Open Pickleball Thursdays: Competitive
Tuesdays • 1:15–2:15pm Tuesday 9am–12pm, Each year our volleyball league gets
Learn basic dance steps as well as Pickleball is a combination of more and more popular and we’d love
the Cowboy Boogie, Achy Breaky, many racket-based sports includ- to have you join the fun! We welcome
Electric Slide, Amos Moses and ing badminton, racquetball and new teams and individuals who want
other easy-to-master dances. No tennis. It’s a fun, quick-paced to participate. Contact steve.batz@
partner needed. Just have fun! sport and a great full body work-
tukwilawa.gov for more information.
out for all ages and abilities! This
TCC Social Hall • Drop-in: $3
is a drop in program where
Instr: Toni Abbott
nets and games are set up and
Learn to Play
managed by participants. Are you interested in checking out
TCC Gymnasium or learning more about our Senior
Adult Volleyball Program? Clinics
Schedule subject to change.
will be FREE, open to both men
and women, and perfect for any
player looking to build on their
FREE current skills. New to the game?
No Problem! Seasoned players will
Open Weight Room assist in teaching interested partic-
Mon, Wed & Fri ipants skills and techniques needed
to build confidence, succeed and
6:30am–12pm
have fun. For more information or to
FREE Fitness Room time for be added to our interest list please
senior residents age 55+ and email sports@tukwilawa.gov.
above. Proof of residency
required.
FREE for Residents
TCC Fitness Room
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Senior Classes
With a fitness pass, or Insurance
Partner pass you can drop in any-
This Could
time for any of these great classes Be You!
shown here. See page 5 for pass
Senior Fitness
information and page 6 for all addi-
tional eligible fitness classes.
Instructor Wanted!
SilverSneakers Contact us!
SilverSneakers is great for total-body
sports@tukwilawa.gov Fitness Membership
conditioning. The instructor guides
you through exercises using resis-
Insurance Partners
tance tools at your own pace. Tukwila Parks and Recreation partners
with select insurance companies to
Enhance Fitness
provide access to a variety of fitness
Feel empowered to sustain a life inde-
classes and the fitness room at the
pendent health with a program with
Tukwila Community Center. Group
proven effectiveness that helps you
improve balance, flexibility, strength, members of the below partners,
and aerobic training. Class is designed please ask the front desk staff to learn
to meet all ability levels. how you can participate.
Classes Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Enhance 10:30–11:30am 10:30–11:30am 10:30–11:30am
Fitness Dance Studio Dance Studio Dance Studio
Open Gym 9:00am–Noon 9:00am–Noon 9:00am–Noon
Volleyball Gym Gym Gym
9:45–10:30am 9:45–10:30am
SilverSneakers
Dance Studio Dance Studio
6:30–7:30pm 6:30–7:30pm 9:30–10:30am
Centergy*
Dance Studio Dance Studio Dance Studio
Lunchtime 12:05–12:55pm 12:05–12:55pm
Yoga Dance Studio Dance Studio
*Centergy: see page 6 for more info. Schedule subject to change.
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TRIPS & UNIQUE EVENTS
Trip Information & Tips Skagit River Eagle Tour
We want everyone to have a wonderful experience when joining us for a trip Wednesday, January 8
or unique event. Please read the following information carefully to help you This three-hour Eagle Tour begins in
prepare for a great experience. Rockport, WA. It is a quiet serene float
and a great way to experience of the
» Please read trip descriptions Skagit. During this 8-mile drift through
carefully, most trips have different the Bald Eagle sanctuary your guide
departure/return times, fees, and will give you information about the
ratings. eagles, salmon runs and the intricate
» Registration for trips and unique roles they play on this beautiful river.
events is easy. Register online, by The boats are heated but opened
phone, or in person at the Tukwila aired so please dress warm. Lunch will
Community Center. You may register be paid for on your own. Trip Rating 2
yourself and one other person. 6:45am–5:00pm $98/$94 9618
» Let staff know if you will be
bringing a walker so we can make
Snowshoeing Gold Creek
accommodations, if necessary.
Snoqualmie Pass
» All participants must have a signed Wednesday, January 22
waiver agreeing to guidelines of trips » Most trips stop for lunch and are on
Today we will travel across Snoqualmie
and tours. your own tab and we eat together Pass for a beautiful snowshoe trek
» Although rare, destinations are as a group. Please let staff know, around scenic Gold Creek mountain
subject to change. at the time of registration, if you lake. Snowshoes are included. Lunch will
prefer to eat lunch on your own. be paid for on your own. Trip Rating 3
» All trips depart from and return to
the Tukwila Community Center. » Please inform staff if you have Guest guide Steven Batz
dietary restrictions.
» Arrive at least 10 minutes prior to a 6:30am–4:00pm $35/$30 9619
trip departure, trips depart promptly » Transportation to the Tukwila
at time listed. Community Center may be
provided to non-driving Chihuly Garden of Glass
Tukwila residents. Please make Wednesday, January 29
arrangements when registering. Located on the campus of Seattle
» If you must cancel a registration, Center, the Chihuly Garden of Glass
please do so one-week prior opened in 2012. Dale Chihuly was
departure for a refund. Refunds born in Tacoma, Washington and was
are not always given for pre-paid introduced to glass while studying
events (concerts, theater interior design at the University of
productions, etc.). Washington. Lunch will be paid for on
your own. Trip Rating 1
» PLEASE NOTE: If you participate
in a Tukwila Parks and Recreation 9:30am–3:30pm $40/$37RD 9620
program you must have a waiver
signed stating that you will follow Angels of the Wind Casino
all the rules of our trips and Wednesday, February 5
tours. Also, please be mindful of
Visit the friendliest casino in the west
offensive odors such as perfume,
as we travel north and enjoy their dollar
cologne, cigarette smell and
strawberry shortcake. Trip Rating 1
hygiene when traveling with
others in the vans. 8:30am–4:30pm $25/$20RD 9621
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Wing Luke Museum Secret Garden Tea Room
Wednesday, March 4 Sumner, Washington
The Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Wednesday, March 25
American Experience is a history Today we visit this beautiful old
museum of the culture, art and history farm estate located in Sumner for an
of Asian Pacific Americans in Seattle English style Tea Set. Enjoy Endless
Chinatown-International District, Scones with Devonshire Cream, Jam,
Paint the Day Away founded in 1967. Lunch will be paid for Lemon curd, Sorbet, Tea Sandwiches,
With guest instructors on you own. Trip Rating 2 seasonal Pastries and more. Lunch is
Olena Perry & John Taylor 9:30am–3:00pm $30/$25RD 9625 included. Trip Rating 1
Wednesday, February 12 10:00am–3:00pm $45/$40RD 9627
Today join us for a warm winter paint- US Navel Underwater
ing experience for novices. We will Sea Museum Red Wind
paint step-by-step and everyone will
Wednesday, March 11 Wednesday, April 1
walk away with a masterpiece. Bring
a can-do attitude and an appetite If you’re interested in learning more Don’t worry about April Fools! I am sure
for some interesting refreshments. about Navy’s undersea operations, everyone will be a winner today. Lunch
Located in the TCC Social Hall technology, combat, research, and will be on your own. Trip Rating 1
salvage, you are coming to the right 8:30am–4:00pm $25/$20RD 9628
1:00–3:30pm $25/$20RD 9846 place to learn. Trip Rating 2
8:30am–3:30pm $18/$15RD 9626
She Loves Me at the Puyallup Spring Fair
Issaquah Village Theater Thursday, April 16
Thursday, February 20 St. Patrick’s Day Bunco Party Get ready to shake off your winter
and Corned Beef Lunch blues at Washington’s biggest celebra-
From the combined talents of the
Wednesday, March 18 tion of Spring. Welcome in the Spring
creators of Fiddler on the Roof and
Cabaret comes the musical romance Lunch will be prepared by Chef Jamie with baby animal exhibits, delicious
that inspired the hit film You’ve Got King. Let us bring a little luck your way. fair treats like scones and elephant
Mail. She loves Me is a warm romantic Dress in your best shade of green. ears, entertainment, gardening tips
comedy with an endearing innocence Located in TCC Social Hall and even racing pigs. Lunch will be on
and a touch of old-world elegance. We 10:30–2:30pm $20/$15RD 9622 your own. Trip Rating 1
will have lunch paid for on your own 9:00am–4:00pm $25/$22RD 9630
before the show. Trip Rating 1
11:00am–6:30pm $85/$80RD 9623 TRIP RATINGS Molbak’s and Flower World
1: EASY Some walking on Wednesday, April 22
Debbie Dimitre—Storyteller even terrain and a few stairs. Today will visit two long time
Periodic rest stops and seating Nurseries in the Northwest. The seed
Wednesday, February 26 available throughout the day. was planted in 1956 for the Molbak’s
Back by popular demand is nation- 2: MODERATE Up to four blocks family in Woodinville and the seed
ally known storyteller Debbie Dimitre walking, some stairs possible, was planted for Flower World by the
performing Patch Work Politics, the standing for up to one hour. Postema family in 1968 in Maltby. It’s
daring story of Mrs. Bertha Knight Resting available at end of tours.
an experience you won’t want to miss,
Landes, who in 1926 became not only 3: STRENUOUS A lot of walking and we can’t wait to share it with you.
Seattle’s first woman mayor, but the and some incline and/or Lunch will be paid for on your own.
first woman mayor of any major met- steps. No resting available for
Trip Rating 1
ropolitan city in the United States! extended periods of time. More
than one hour of standing. 9:00am–3:30pm $15/$13 9631
10am–1pm $25/$23RD 9624
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Mondays • Departs 8:45am
Women of all ages are invited to
participate. This group meets
at TCC each Monday to hike,
rain or shine. Please contact
the senior programs office for
space availability and schedule.
Friday Lunch Excursions $10 / $8 RD
Rating
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN • 11am Depart TCC • $10 / $7 RD
Jan 6 Cedar River Trail 1
January 17 Whistle Stop Ale House 9638
February 21 Volunteer Park Café 9639 Lake Hills
Jan 13 1
March 20 Sammamish Café 9640 Greenbelt
April 17 Berliner Pub 9641
Snow Geese/
Jan 27 1
Fir Island
Bridle Trails
Feb 3 1
State Park
Marathon Park/
Feb 10 1
Health Seminars
Olympia
Feb 24 St. Edwards State Park 2
SPONSORED BY AARP OF WASHINGTON
Mar 2 Goal Creek 2
Five Pillars Vigilance
of Brain Health Against Cybercrime Mar 9 McCormick Forest 1
Park
Wednesday, January 15th Wednesday, February 12
11:30am 11:30am Mar 16 New Castle 2
It’s not to late to take charge of Identity theft and other forms of
Mar 23 Bradly Lake 1
your brain health! In this hour- online fraud pose a serious and
long interactive session, you will growing threat. In this workshop Mar 30 Priest Point 3
learn about the 5 pillars of brain learn how con artists us a vari-
health; how learning more, being ety of scams to defraud internet Apr 6 Nisqually Delta 1
social, staying active, eating right users, how to safeguard against
and managing stress are our best online fraud and cyber scams, Tommy Thompson
Apr 13 1
Trail
bets for maintaining brain health. and what to do if you or someone
This workshop is an hour long, you know has been a victim. This Apr 20 Surprise Hike 1
FREE and snacks will be provided. workshop is an hour long, FREE
TCC Exec Conf Room 9858 and snacks will be provided. Apr 27 Swan Creek 2
TCC Exec Conf Room 9859
RATING:
1 – Paved and/or smooth trail surface
FREE – refreshments will be provided 2 – Some hills; exposed roots & rocks possible
3 – Some difficult terrain; hills or stairs
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Extended
2020
and Ireland
TRAVEL
Exploring Scotland Scandinavia
June 18-July 1, 2020
America’s Music Cities:
New Orleans, Nashville
October 11-24, 2020 14 days/19 meals, includes air and Memphis
13 days/17 meals September 13-20, 2020
Highlights: Copenhagen, Vaxjo,
Highlights: Edinburgh, Whiskey Swedish Glass Museum, Stockholm, 8 Days/10 Meals, includes air
Distillery, Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, Vasa Ship Museum, High Speed Highlights: French Quarter, Swamp
Glasgow, Belfast, Titanic Experience, Train, Oslo, Viking ship Museum, tour, Mardi Gras World, Jazz Revue,
Giant’s Causeway, The Causeway Borgund Stave Church, Flam Railway, Graceland, West Delta Heritage
Coast Rail Journey, Derry, Glenveagh Sognefjord, Briksdal Glacier, Center, Grand Ole Opry Show, Ryman
National Park, Dublin. Geirangerfjord Cruise, Bergen. Auditorium, Country Music Hall of
$3,999 Double $5,999 Double Fame, Historic RCA Studio B, and a
$4,749 Single $7,299 Single Whiskey Distillery.
Registration deadline: April 11, 2020 Registration deadline: Dec. 11, 2019 $2,999 Double
$3,899 Single
Registration deadline: March 6, 2020
Tuscany, Italy Grand Ole Opr y, Nashville
Spotlight on Tuscany
November 2-10, 2020
9 days/10 Meals, includes air
Embrace vintage Italia as you savor fine
wine, blissful countryside and ancient
cities that inspired the Renaissance
on this Tuscan Getaway. Highlights
Montecatini Terme, Florence, Lucca,
Stockholm, Sweden
Gothic Line, Pisa, Siena, Winery Tour,
Cheese Farm, San Gemignani.
$2,999 Double
$3,399 Single
Registration deadline: April 27, 2020
TRIP PRESENTATION:
Tuesday, February 4 • 10:30am • Executive Conference Room
Sponsored by the Washington State Association of Senior Centers
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ART PROGRAMS
Senior Painting Class Beginning
Thursdays • 10am–Noon Watercolor Class
Do you have a love for the arts? Come Fridays • 11am–1pm
join our open studio to learn how to
This class is strictly designed for the
fine-tune your skills. This class is
beginner painter. We will begin from
intended for non-beginners and you
step one at an easy pace to make sure
must have taken one of Marianne
everyone is feeling confident with
Perkins’s previous classes to be
their true artistic self. Come laugh,
eligible.
learn and enjoy the experience.
Jan 9–30 $36 / $28 RD 9632 Jan 10-Feb 28 $70 / $60 RD 9636
Feb 6–27 $36 / $28 RD 9633 Mar 6–Apr 24 $70 / $60 RD 9637
Mar 5–26 $36 / $28 RD 9634
TCC Classroom A Marianne Perkins
NEW
Apr 2–30 $36 / $28 RD 9635 Color Mixing 101
TCC Classroom A Marianne Perkins
Tuesday, January 28th
10:30am–12:30pm
Classroom A • $10 • #10092
Master Painter Marianne Perkins will
go over the basics of color theory and
mixing with acrylics. Please bring pen
and paper. Handouts will be provided
along with coffee and snacks.
Questions and answers to follow.
SOCIAL PROGRAMS
FREE activities at the Tukwila Community Center
Progressive Pinochle
Tuesdays • 12:30–2:30pm
Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to enjoy
great company and a relaxing time playing pinochle.
Mexican Train Dominoes
Thursdays • 12 noon
In this version of dominoes, everyone contributes to their own train
as well as the Mexican Train! Try to get rid of all your dominoes!
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fully-stocked golf shop, and banquet and meeting rooms. THE PUBLIC!
Foster Golf Links is the course to play golf with
friends, shoot your lowest score, or take up this
fabulous game. With 18 holes situated along the
Duwamish River, players can observe wildlife and
enjoy the natural scenery. As players move along the
course, they will get the opportunity to shoot across
the river on two par 3 holes.
The course offers a fantastic place to learn, practice
and improve your game, as well as on-course lessons,
group clinics, and custom programs from our PGA
Professional. Players can also improve their skills and Steak, Seafood, Burgers & Patio Dining
skill development at the chipping and putting practice with a Golf Course View at Billy Baroo’s
greens, purchase any essentials at the Foster Golf
Shop, and grab a bite to eat at Billy Baroo’s.
206-588-2763 • billybaroos.com
Foster Golf Links // 13500 Interurban Ave S., Tukwila, WA 98168
206-242-4221 // www.fostergolflinks.comFacility Rentals
Gymnasium Banquet Hall Social Hall Meeting/Classrooms
Gymnasium Banquet Hall Social Hall Meeting Rooms
Rentals 7 days a week:
Square Feet: 11,000 3,000 2,000 750–1,000
Monday —Thursday 7:00am–9:00pm
Configuration: Multi-use Multi-purpose Fireside Lounge Tables and
Friday 7:00am–12:00am room; dividable attached; Tables chairs in room
Saturday 8:00am–12:00am into 3 sections; and chairs in
tables and chairs room
Sunday 8:00am–9:00pm in room
Seating: 600 max. banquet- 200 max. 96 max. banquet- 32 max.
Facility amenities include: style; 1,500 max. banquet-style; style; 150 max. classroom-style;
» Open 7 days a week theater-style 325 max. theater-style 40 max.
theater-style theater-style
» 48,000 sf floor plan
» FREE parking for 300+ Amenities: Carpet for trade Free wireless Free wireless Free wireless
shows and recep- internet & sound internet & sound internet.
» Priority scheduling & discounted tions; kitchen system with system with Available for
rates for Tukwila residents available for add’l mics. Available wireless mics. additional
charge for add’I charge: Available for charge: LCD
» 11,000 sf Gymnasium
LCD projector, add’I charge: projector/screen
» 3,000 sf Banquet Hall kitchen. LCD projector,
» 2,000 sf Social Hall kitchen.
» Commercial-style kitchen Set-up/Cleaning: Table/chair set-up included in rental fee; Customers must clean up.
» 2 meeting rooms Reservations: Trade Shows = Up to
» FREE wireless internet 18 mo. in advance;
11 mo. for other use Up to 11 mo. in advance (12 mo. for Tukwila Residents);
» Wireless microphone system (12 mo. for Tukwila minimum number of hours applies
» LCD Projector w/ screen (add’l. fee) Residents); minimum
# of hours applies
» Beer, wine or champagne
subject to restrictions
Ask about active military
Mtg
Mtg
& veteran discounts.
Main Rm
A Rm
Lobby
B
Gymnasium Banquet
Hall
Dance
Studio Kitchen
Main Social
Entrance Hall
Call or stop by for a tour!
Rental staff available: Monday–Friday, 7am–4:30pm NEW
206-767-2322 // rentals@tukwilawa.gov Executive
12424 42nd Ave South, Tukwila Conference
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attrac tive • af fordable • accessible
Tukwila Community Your event is important to you . . .
Center is a great therefore, it’s important to us
place for…
» Weddings » Trainings WHEN ORGANIZING AN EVENT, THE PLANNING PROCESS SHOULD BE AS EASY
» Receptions » Sporting Events AS POSSIBLE FOR YOU. Tukwila Community Center has a variety of rooms and
» Anniversaries » Board Meetings
set-up options to best suit your needs. We’ll even set up your room prior to your
arrival . . . one less thing for you to worry about.
» Class Reunions » Worship Services
» Trade Shows » Business The Tukwila Community Center offers river, mountain, and beautiful landscaped
» Retreats Meetings views with plenty of free on-site parking and convenient freeway access. Only
eight minutes from Sea-Tac Airport and three minutes from local hotels, your
» Conferences
out-of-town guests will love that they won’t have to go far. A short drive from
downtown Seattle makes the community center a quick and affordable escape
CONVENIENT WITH EASY ACCESS from the hustle and bustle of the city.
The Tukwila Community Center is an The Executive Conference Room (below) is available for rent now!
award-winning facility with a variety
of amenities. Our beautiful setting
along the Green/Duwamish River with
Mt. Rainier in the background is an
attractive backdrop for your event.
Plenty of FREE parking and easy
freeway access makes our location
convenient for your guests.
31May 9th, 10am-3pm
Tukwila Community Center
Celebrate the 20th Annual Backyard
Wildlife Festival by attending complimentary
workshops led by local artists and
non-profit organizations. Space is
limited and registration is required.
Register for workshops,
become a vendor or learn more at
www.BackyardWildlifeFestival.org.
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32 | Sign up: www.backyardwildlifefestival.org @TukwilaParksSPACE IS LIMITED—
REGISTRATION IS
HIGHLY ENCOURAGED.
Habitat Restoration
Location: Crystal Springs #10277
Help build healthy forest habitat
Wildlife Friendly
at Crystal Springs for birds, snails, Gardening for
salamanders, and other local
Natural Pest Control Handmade Eco
#10285 Beaded Necklaces
wildlife. We will be removing invasive
Location: TCC
plants that are choking the forest Location: TCC #10289
When you provide good habitat
and caring for native shrubs and
for birds and beneficial insects, Local artist Violetta will help you
trees. Green Tukwila Partnership.
they will in turn provide you with design and create a professional
natural pest and weed control, string necklace with a clasp. All
increasing your garden’s health materials and tools provided you
are welcome to bring your own
Falcons & Flags while decreasing your maintenance
time. Tilth Alliance. favorite beads too.
Location: TCC #10279
Meet the Falconer and his live raptor
ambassadors, learn best practices to
keep wild raptors in your backyard
safe, and conservation issues in
Buzz, Buzz, Buzz
Location: TCC #10287
Washington State. Plus personalize
an art flag that will become part of Learn how to make your own native
the decoration at this year’s festival. bee houses and what plants will
help support them. Then, let us
answer all your questions about
honey bees and beekeeping.
Learn About Wingnut Honey.
Local Bats
Location: TCC #10283
Take an indoor “Bat Walk” from
the seat of your chair and learn
about local bats, why they are
important and what you can do
to create healthy habitat, Q & A
to follow. Northwest Bats.
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