Summer 2025 Digital Recreation Guide

A listing of Burien's programs, classes, and events for all ages!

RECREATION GUIDE CITY OF BURIEN

SUMMER 2025

SPECIALIZED RECREATION Page 12

SUMMER CAMPS Page 6

SENIOR TRAVEL Page 23

CITY OF BURIEN RECREATION GUIDE SUMMER 2025

Events............................................................3 Families/All Ages............................................5 Summer Camps...............................................6 Specialized Recreation...................................12 Adult Art & Ceramics.....................................14 Adult Fitness.................................................16 50+ Fitness...................................................20 Adult Enrichment..........................................21 Travel for 50+...............................................23 Adults 50+ Services & Programs....................25 Registration Information................................27 Parks & Facilities...........................................28 Community Center Rental Information...........30 Green Burien Partnership..............................32 Burien TV Channel 21....................................31

Music in the Park page 3

PUEDES RENTAR LAS INSTALACIONES Ó UN PROGRAMA ¿SABÍA USTED que puede rentar el Centro Comunitario ó los cobertizos para picnics en el Parque Seahurst para su reunión familiar? Ofrecemos también una amplia gama de clases para todo el mundo, desde los más chicos hasta los adultos mayores. Visite el Centro Comunitario en el 14700 6th Ave SW en Burien de Lunes a Jueves 9am –2pm/ 3pm – 7pm, Viernes 9am – 2pm & 3-5pm

¡Se Habla Español!

Pay 50% less than the listed fee if your family qualifies. Must be a Burien resident Call (206) 988-3700 for information SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR LOW-INCOME YOUTH

BECAS DISPONIBLES PARA RESIDENTES DE BURIEN. Llámenos para más información.

6:30-8:00 PM THURSDAYS LAKE BURIEN SCHOOL PARK 1620 SW 149TH ST, BURIEN MUSIC IN THE PARK JULY 10-AUGUST 21

July 10 July 17 July 24 July 31 August 7 August 14 August 21

Correo Aereo Smashing Flannels Eric Blu & the Soul Revue Island Reminyse Band Ranger and the Re-Arrangers Latin/World 90's Cover Soul Island Style Cover

Swing

The Olson Brothers Boogie Boulevard Country Dance/R&B Hits of the 70's

On rainy evenings, please call (206) 988-3700 after 5 pm to learn if the concert has been relocated.

Game boards will be available for pick up after June 16th

Explore the different parks on the game board and look for Billy the Duck when you visit.

Join PaRCS Recreation staff for fun and games at the park. (see dates below)

Picnic, pick up litter, play games.

July 9th, 5-7pm

Puget Sound Park

July 30th, 5-7pm

Lake Burien Park

Keep an eye out on social media for more information

@burienparks

MARTIAL ARTS BEGINNING TAE KWON DO This class is for beginning students. Learn self-defense, get a great workout, and have lots of fun! This class teaches non- contact (traditional) Tae Kwon Do and focuses on these 5 tenets: courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control, and indomitable spirit, in class and in daily life. Tae Kwon Do will help you increase your confidence, flexibility, balance, strength, and control of your body. Wear comfortable clothes that allow you to move. Uniform and testing fees are additional. Age: 6 & up Instructor: Dustin Dacuan Tues/Thurs 5:00-5:45 pm Jul 8-31 #13268 Fee: $72 / RD $64 Aug 5-28 #13270 Fee: $72 / RD $64 INTERMEDIATE TAE KWON DO This class is for continuing students. (Must complete Beginner Tae Kwon Do first.) Learn self-defense, get a great workout, and have lots of fun! This class teaches non-contact (traditional) Tae Kwon Do and focuses on these 5 tenets: courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control, and indomitable spirit, in class and in daily life. Tae Kwon Do will help you increase your confidence, flexibility, balance, strength, and control of your body. Uniform and testing fees are additional. Age: 6 & up Instructor: Dustin Dacuan Tues/Thurs 6:00-7:00 pm Jul 8-31 #13269 Fee: $72 / RD $64 Aug 5-28 #13271 Fee: $72 / RD $64

Youth Instructors Wanted! Have a passion and expertise to share? Burien PaRCS hires contracted instructors to provide art, dance, languages, preschool activities, and enrichment classes for a growing community. If you are interested in hearing more about how to become an instructor and/or have a program that you would like to offer in Burien, complete the Program Proposal Form and email it to ParksInfo@burienwa.gov.

50% SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING BURIEN RESIDENTS Call (206) 988-3700 to learn more!

50% OFF

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SPECIALTY SUMMER CAMPS

No Ice Skates. No Roller Skates, No Experience. You will learn the simple rules to this active and exciting game. All equipment is provided. Just wear comfortable clothing and good shoes to run around in. Don't forget a water bottle and snack. Age: 7-12 years Instructor: Brown 5 Athletics M-F 9:00 am-12:00 pm Jul 28-Aug 1 #13309 Fee: $183 / RD: $175 Location: Moshier Park, Field #1 STREET HOCKEY CAMP VIDEO PRODUCTION: YOUTUBE SHORTS AND IG REELS Learn the art of producing video shorts for YouTube and Instagram Reels. Edit the video, add motion graphics, and special effects to your own video short, while practicing storytelling and film production techniques. Bring a USB drive (at least 8 GB) to save your video on the last day. Age: 7-13 years Instructor: Tech Academy M-F 9:00 am-12:00 pm Jul 28-Aug 1 #12960 Fee: $295 / RD: $283 Location: BCC Chelsea Room

This 5-day Preschool Music Course will introduce young learners to the traditional music of the Lushootseed-speaking tribes of the Puget Sound area. Each day, children will explore a new song in the Lushootseed language, using drums, clappers, rattles, and whistles to bring the music to life. Through singing and playing, kids will connect with the rich cultural heritage of the Tulalip Tribes in a fun, outdoor setting. A perfect blend of music, nature, and learning for little “melody monsters!” Must be potty trained. Age: 3-5 years Instructor: Bigfoot Adventurers M-F 10:00 am-12:00 pm Jul 7-11 #13083 Fee: $138 / RD: $132 Location: Seahurst Park, South Shelter MELODY MAKERS: LUSHOOTSEED LYRICS

IMPROV ADVENTURE CAMP

Embark on an unforgettable journey where your imagination is the key to a world of magic, mystery, and heroism! Throughout our improv theater camp, students will develop confidence, creativity, and teamwork as they participate in engaging improv games and activities. They will also create their own adventure characters and bring them to life in an exciting original play. By the end of the week, campers will perform their play in a final showcase for friends and family. Age: 6-12 years Instructor: Theater in Motion M-F 10:00 am-12:00 pm Jul 7-11 #13130 Fee: $142 / RD: $135 Location: BCC Lakeview Room

PARKOUR CAMP

Let them bounce off our walls instead! Using specialized blocks for safe training, campers conquer fun obstacle courses, learning new physical and mental skills along the way that help them navigate difficult terrain and face new challenges. Taught by a certified coach with more than a decade of experience. Students should bring water, wear proper footwear for exercise, and be free of jewelry. Age: 7-12 years Instructor: Grey Geppert M-F 9:00 am-12:00 pm Aug 4-8 #13088 Fee: $199 / RD: $189 Location: Seahurst Park, North Shelter

Aug 11-15

#13159

Fee: $142 / RD: $135

Location: BCC Lakeview Room

Create Nintendo-inspired characters using TinkerCAD while learning 3D design skills. They'll also do fun Nintendo-inspired challenges and create themed video games while waiting for the prints to finish. One to two student-designed projects will be printed and sent home. Printing and material fees are included. Students should have grade-level reading skills. Age: 7-13 years Instructor: Tech Academy M-F 9:00 am-12:00 pm Jul 21-25 #12950 Fee: $295 / RD: $283 Location: BCC Chelsea Room 3D PRINTING: NINTENDO-THEMED CHARACTERS

ULTIMATE FRISBEE CAMP

Ultimate is a non-contact, action-packed sport played with a flying disc where players pass the disc from one player to the next until someone catches it in the opponent’s end zone for a goal. Our camps are centered around Ultimate, but we prioritize getting kids moving and having FUN! Activities include throwing accuracy practice, catching while running, footwork games, scrimmages, and more. Bring your own snacks and a water bottle. Age: 8-13 years Instructor: Seattle Ultimate Llc M-F 9:00 am-12:00 pm Aug 11-15 #12995 Fee: $105/ RD $100 Location: Moshier Park, Field #1

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YOUTH & TEEN ART CAMPS

Let’s get cooking with clay! Students will start the week by making their very own dishes and then top them off with creating their favorite foods in clay. Create the food you want to eat, real or imagined! Students will then paint their pieces with colorful glazes. All supplies included. Age: 6-10 years Instructor: Sally Anderson M-F 9:30-11:30 am Jul 7-11 #13372 Fee: $130 Location: Moshier Art Center KID'S CLAY WEEK: FAVORITE FOODS

KID'S CLAY WEEK: DECORATE YOUR ROOM

Personalize and decorate your bedroom with clay pieces made by you! Bring your ideas to make mobiles, a name plate for your door, tray for your trinkets or toys, a lidded container, a book end for your books and so much more! On the last day, students will paint their creations with colorful glazes. All supplies included. Age: 8-12 years Instructor: Sally Anderson M-F 9:30-11:30 am Jul 14-18 #13374 Fee: $130 Location: Moshier Art Center

KID'S CLAY WEEK: CREEPY CRAWLERS

PAPER PALOOZA: 3D PAPER CRAFTING

Are you ready to venture into an insect and bug’s life? Creepy, crawly, prickly insects and bugs come in all shapes and sizes! Explore the wonders of nature by crafting handbuilt clay creations inspired by the living world. Finish your creations with colorful glazes. All supplies included. Age: 6-10 years Instructor: Sally Anderson M-F 1:00-3:00 pm Jul 7-11 #13373 Fee: $130 Location: Moshier Art Center

Unleash your creativity and explore the endless possibilities of crafting with paper! Explore exciting 3D techniques such as quilling, origami, pop-up animals, masks, 3D modeling, and much more. This class is designed to inspire and fuel your imagination. All supplies included-just bring your creativity! Age: 7-13 years Instructor: Christine Stratton M-F 10:00 am-12:00 pm Aug 25-29 #13465 Fee: $130 Location: Moshier Art Center

MAKERS SPACE

Disconnect from your screens and come connect in-person with other youth! Dive into a variety of creative projects such as mosaics, air dry clay, jewelry making, Perler bead creations, drawing, painting, dioramas, small fabric crafts, and more! All supplies included-just bring your imagination! Age: 7-13 years Instructor: Christine Stratton M-F 10:00 am-12:00 pm Jul 7-11 #13383 Fee: $130 Location: Moshier Art Center

M-F

1:00-3:00 pm

Jul 7-11

#13384

Fee: $130

Location: Moshier Art Center

50% SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING BURIEN RESIDENTS

50% OFF

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YOUTH & TEEN ART CAMPS c on t i nued

TEEN WHEEL WEEK

Let's get messy! Students will learn the basics of wheel throwing, trimming and glazing to make cups, mugs, and bowls. We will cover techniques for attaching handles and adding surface decoration, including carving and stamping. Students will finish their work by applying colorful glazes. Take home functional pottery or sculpture to share with family and friends. No experience necessary. Returning students welcome. All supplies are included. Age: 11-13 years Instructor: Jen Mills M-F 9:30-11:30 am Jul 14-18 #13375 Fee: $165 Location: Moshier Art Center Be Sew Creative! Use your creative style to design a soft, stuffed critter of your choice, make a snap coin purse and other small projects, plus you'll learn beginning applique techniques to make a key tag, and a zipper pouch to hold your treasures. You'll learn to use a sewing machine and use hand sewing skills to create your projects. Sewing machines, fabrics and supplies are provided. Students can bring in their own sewing machines to use. Repeat students welcome and we will adjust the projects to add to your skills. Age: 8-13 years Instructor: Debbie Thoma M-F 9:30-11:30 am July 14-18 #13266 Fee: $145 Location: BCC Chelsea Room YOUTH SEWING WEEK Learn how to use a pottery wheel to create functional pottery or sculpture. Students will explore the basics of wheel throwing, trimming and glazing to make cups, mugs, and bowls. Returning students will build on their skills and make vases, jars and other shapes. We will cover techniques for attaching handles and adding surface decoration, including carving and stamping. Finish your work by applying colorful glazes. Leave with a beautiful functional pieces or sculptures to share with family and friends. No prior experience is necessary, and all supplies are included. Age: 14-16 years Instructor: Jen Mills M-F 12:30-2:30 pm Jul 14-18 #13376 Fee: $165 Location: Moshier Art Center TEEN WHEEL WEEK

NEW! INCLUSIVE ART CAMP

Join us for a fun-filled, creative adventure in Inclusive Art Camp! Explore the world of art using a variety of mediums, including paint, chalk, and ink, while engaging in sensory- driven art activities. This program emphasizes the process of creation rather than the final product, allowing participants to fully immerse themselves in the experience of art-making. With activities designed to be both enjoyable and purposeful, this camp is open to youth of all abilities. All supplies included. Age: 7-12 years Instructor: Natalia Fialkoff M-F 9:30-11:30 am Jul 14-18 #13590 Fee: $65 Location: Moshier Art Center

Jul 21-25 Fee: $65

#13591

Location: Moshier Art Center

50% SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING BURIEN RESIDENTS

50% OFF

Call (206) 988-3700 to learn more!

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Skyhawks Sports Academy provides sports programs where children discover and develop athletic skills and life lessons, such as teamwork, respect and sportsmanship. We offer children a positive sports experience while promoting a healthy, active lifestyle.

Moshier Park North Field

Have any questions? Give us a call: 800.804.3509

A one-time, non-refundable registration fee of $30 / RD $25 is required prior to registering for individual camp weeks. Camp registrations are accepted up until the Monday of the requested week,as space allows. The first two weeks of camp that you register for, must be paid in full at the time of enrollment. Scholarship approval is required prior to registration. Space is limited to 60 campers per week for camp CRAZ, and 36 campers for Teen Summer Crew.

Youth entering Grades 1-5 CAMP HOURS 7:00 am–6:00 pm • FEE PER WEEK $280 / RD $260** Each week of Camp CRAZ will bring an exciting adventure as we "travel" around the world. Each week will be packed with fun activities like art projects, games, and swimming at the pool! Campers can sign up for one week or spend all summer with us. Each camper will receive a camp shirt. Snack will be provided. Campers are responsible for bringing their own lunch.

Scheduled Payments

If you are registering for 3 of more weeks of camp and are not able to pay for your child’s registration in full, you can schedule your camp payments. Each week of camp requires a $20 non-refundable, non-transferable deposit, per participant at the time of registration. This deposit is applied towards the total amount due for each week. The balance of your weekly camp fee will be automatically processed on the Monday before the start of the enrolled week.

WK Date

Theme

Field Trips

Refunds

1 6/30-7/3*

Seattle

Pacific Science Center

Camp deposits are non-refundable, non transferable. If full fees have been paid, a refund minus the $20 deposit will be issued, if notice is received more than 10 days in advance. If notice is received less than 10 days in advance, a 50% refund will be issued. No refunds will be issued for week-of withdrawals. If spots open up for weeks that are full, waitlists will be notified via email. First-come, first-served registration. Waitlist

2 7/7-7/11 Los Angeles 3 7/14-7/18 Mexico City 4 7/21-7/25 New York City

MoPop

Burke Museum

Ice Skating

5 7/28-8/1

Paris

Woodland Park Zoo

6 8/4-8/8

Rome

Skyzone

7 8/11-8/15 8 8/18-8/22

Cairo

Henry Moses Aquatic Center

Dubai

Space Needle

9 8/25-8/29 Round 1 This is a general schedule of activities. All activities are subject to change without notice. *Week 1: Only partial week offered, no camp 7/4. **Burien resident fee. Sliding scale fee available, based on HUD income guidelines. Call 206-988-3700 for information. Tokyo

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Teens entering Grades 6-9

CAMP HOURS 8:30 am–6:00 pm • FEE PER WEEK $280 / RD $260** A time travel journey! Each week will explore a different decade and what makes them iconic. Field trips, music, games, art projects, and fun in the sun! Join us in experiencing the trends that shape the future. Sign up for one week or spend all summer with us. Each teen will receive a camp shirt. Snack will be provided. Campers are responsible for bringing their own lunch.

WK Date

Theme

Field Trips

1 6/30-7/3* 2020's 2 7/7-7/11 2010's 3 7/14-7/18 2000's 4 7/21-7/25 1990's 5 7/28-8/1 1980's 6 8/4-8/8 1970's 7 8/11-8/15 1960's 8 8/18-8/22 1950's

Selfie & Illusion Museum

Escape Room

Seattle Aquarium

Mariner’s Game

SkyZone

Wild Waves

Ferry to Bainbridge

High Trek Adventures

9 8/25-8/29 3000's

Family Fun Center

This is a general schedule of activities. All activities are subject to change without notice. *Week 1: Only partial week offered, no camp 7/4. **Burien resident fee. Sliding scale fee available, based on HUD income guidelines. Call 206-988-3700 for information.

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SPECIALIZED RECREATION PLEASE REGISTER BY JULY 16 TO ENSURE CLASS HAS ENOUGH PARTICIPANTS TO RUN.

For NEW participants attending Inclusive Art and Playful Music Expression classes, please have an Aide, Chaperone, or Care Provider attend the participant's first class.

NEW! INCLUSIVE ART CAMP

DANCE MOVEMENT

Dance Movement is a dance and movement based cardio class that is lead professionally for people of all ages (18+), fitness levels, and abilities. This group setting is about intuitive moves and freedom of expression that is inspired by fun music. The upbeat atmosphere will provide a boost of confidence and a lot of joy! We cannot provide attendant care, such as assistance using restrooms or personal transfers. A participant’s own attendant may accompany them if this type of assistance is needed. No class 7/09. Age: 18+ years Instructor: Cristina Herrera Wed 4:30-5:30 pm Jul 2-30 #13287 Fee: $40 / RD $36 Location: BCC Seahurst Room

Jul 21-25 Fee: $65

#13591

Location: Moshier Art Center

Aug 6-27

#13293

Fee: $40 / RD $36

Location: BCC Seahurst Room

INCLUSIVE ART: TUESDAYS

If the participant needs assistance or support using restrooms, personal transfers, eating, dispensing medications, or participating in the class, please provide a support attendant. A participant's own attendant may accompany them if this type of assistance is needed. ADAPTIVE PUMP & CARDIO A fun effective strength cardio combo class! You will be guided through a warmup, full body strength segment with interval and cardio breaks (such as aerobic running and dance), and then a cool down.We cannot provide attendant care, such as assistance using restrooms or personal transfers. A participant’s own attendant may accompany them if this type of assistance is needed. No class 7/8. Age: 18+ years Instructor: Pamela Peterson Tues 3:15-4:15 pm Jul 1-29 #13641 Fee: $52 / RD $48 Location: BCC Seahurst Room

Come express yourself through art! Explore recycled art, collage and more in this fun, inclusive class for artists of all abilities. All supplies provided. Age: 13+ years Instructor: Maria Casey Tues 10:00 am-12:00 pm Jul 29-Aug 19 #13536 Fee: $80 Location: Moshier Art Center

Tues

12:30-2:30 pm

Jul 29-Aug 19

#13537

Fee: $80

Location: Moshier Art Center

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Young Adult Socials 13+ years $5 5–7 pm Come join local young adults for an evening of fun, food, games, and friends. Must provide own transportation. Pre-registration required.

FRIDAY, JUNE 13

Burien Community Center

#13396

PARTICIPANT INFO

FREE TRANSPORTATION

Inclusion As with all programs Burien Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services provides, Specialized Recreation programs are inclusive for anyone interested in participating in these classes. Behavior Policy In order to provide a successful experience for all participants, please note the following: Participants must be able to function in a group environment with limited supervision. If closer supervision is needed, a caregiver or chaperone is welcome to accompany the participant at no cost. If there is an admission fee into a venue, the caregiver/chaperone would need to pay the admission cost. Unacceptable behaviors include, but aren’t limited to, self-abuse, physical or verbal abuse towards others, violent behaviors, profanity, and constant unwillingness to participate in activities. Non-compliance may result in the requirement of caregiver accompaniment or possible dismissal from activities.

Burien HYDE Shuttle Bus Available weekdays for personal trips to doctor, shopping, and other errands. (206) 727-6262 Metro Bus Access A shared-ride van transportation service for seniors or individuals with disabilities who are unable to ride regular Metro buses. (206) 205-5001 or (206) 689-3113

ATTENDANT STAFFING

1:1, Aides, Chaperones, Care Providers Burien Parks staff provides leadership for our programs and staff ratios will depend on individual programs. We cannot provide attendant care, such as assistance using restrooms, personal transfers, eating, or dispensing medications. A participant’s own attendant may accompany them if this type of assistance is needed.

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CERAMICS BEGINNING TO ADVANCED CERAMICS A relaxed class environment where students of all skill levels can delve into handbuilding. The class will offer individual attention for beginning students and demonstrations for more advanced students. Age: 15+ years Instructor: Alec Davis Mon 9:30 am-12:00 pm Jul 21-Aug 25 #13358 Fee: $188 Location: Moshier Art Center

POTTERY WHEEL: MONDAY PM

This class is for students who have learned the fundamentals of throwing. Work with the instructor to increase your skill level in throwing and learn more about glazing and firing. It is recommended that students take Beginning Pottery Wheel before signing

up for this class. Age: 15+ years

Instructor: Bill Gravengood

Mon

6:30-9:00 pm

Jul 21-Aug 25

#13359

Fee: $188

Location: Moshier Art Center

POTTERY WHEEL: TUESDAY AM This class is for students who have learned the fundamentals of throwing. Work with the instructor to increase your skill level in throwing and learn more about glazing and firing. It is recommended that students take Beginning Pottery Wheel before signing

up for this class. Age: 15+ years

Instructor: Vicki Hamilton

Tues

9:30 am-12:00 pm

Jul 22-Aug 26

#13360

Fee: $188

Location: Moshier Art Center

This class is ideal for beginners, but appropriate for those looking for a refresher to improve their techniques. Pinch pots, coil building, working with soft slabs and stiff slabs will be covered in the class. Surface enhancements with texture and color will also be covered. One bag of clay is included with this class. Age: 17+ years Instructor: John Taylor Sun 1:00-4:00 pm Jul 20-Aug 24 #13363 Fee: $229 Location: Moshier Art Center HANDBUILDING: BEGINNING TO INTERMEDIATE

Join other art, sewing, and crafts enthusiasts who want to practice a multitude of media and hobbies, such as painting, watercolor, drawing, machine and/or hand- sewing, paper, yarn, or other crafts. (No oil-based mediums due to ventilation.) Bring your own materials, supplies, and projects each time, including any power strips or extension cords, and water containers. No storage space. Classes held at the Burien Community Center. NO INSTRUCTOR. PEER MEET-UP ONLY. Age: 18+ years Tues 10:00 am-1:00 pm Jul 1-Aug 26 #13566 Fee: $36 / RD $27 Location: BCC Lakeview Room OPEN ART, SEWING & CRAFT STUDIO MEET-UP Held at the Burien Community Center

CERAMICS HANDBUILDING: SLABS, MOLDS AND COILS No wheel? No problem! In this 6-week class, we will cover different ways to spice up your handbuilding techniques. We will explore how creating your own bisque molds and using templates can open endless possibilities for new shapes and designs. Starting with a solid block of clay, you’ll learn how to create both sculptural and functional pieces, unlocking new ways to work with clay. Through demonstrations and one-on- one guidance, you’ll deepen your skills and build confidence in handbuilding. This class encourages creativity and personal expression. Students should have taken at least one ceramic class. Age: 15+ years Instructor: Jen Mills Tues 6:30-9:00 pm Jul 22-Aug 26 #13502 Fee: $188 Location: Moshier Art Center BEGINNING WHEEL Whether you are new to the pottery wheel, or it's been a while since you've taken a spin, Alec Davis will guide you through the ABCs of throwing. The focus of this class will be to home in on learning basic wheel throwing skills such as centering, forming cylinders, bowls, and attaching handles. Surface decoration techniques using underglazes, slip application, carving, and foundational elements of successful glaze application will also be covered. Please note this class is from

HANDBUILDING AND WHEEL: INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED SAMPLER Elevate your ceramics skills in this exciting 6-week class, taught by 6 experienced instructors. Each week, you'll explore a different technique to refine your handbuilding, throwing, and surface decoration abilities. This class is ideal for those who have completed at least three clay classes and are eager to take on new challenges. Roll up your sleeves and immerse yourself in this hands-on, skill- building journey in ceramics! Age: 15+ years Instructors: John Taylor, Vicki Hamilton, Molly Hueffed, Jen Mills, Janet Crawley, Drew Nicklas Thurs 9:30 am-12:00 pm Jul 24-Aug 28 #13589 Fee: $195 Location: Moshier Art Center INTERMEDIATE CERAMICS: ON AND OFF THE WHEEL Let's have some fun and spruce up our throwing and decorating in this shorter 6-week class. We will cover different ways to create larger work, create sets, talk about trimming do's, don'ts, and how to work with slip transfers, underglazes and stains. Each week will present a skill or variation to help you expand your throwing and decorating techniques to find what works best for you. Age: 15+ years Instructor: Jen Mills Fri 9:30 am-12:00 pm Jul 25-Aug 29 #13369 Fee: $188 Location: Moshier Art Center BEGINNING TO INTERMEDIATE WHEEL Never tried the wheel, or it’s been a while?This is the class for you! All the basics of throwing and glazing will be covered in this class. This class is accessible for beginners and still challenging for continuing and intermediate throwers. Work with your instructor to increase your skill level in throwing and learn how to decorate your pieces using slips, stains, and more! Please note this class is from

6:00-8:30 pm. Age: 15+ years

Instructor: Alec Davis

Tues

6:00-8:30 pm

Jul 22-Aug 26

#13361

Fee: $188

Location: Moshier Art Center

POTTERY FOUNDATIONS: BEGINNING TO INTERMEDIATE WHEEL This class is perfect for beginners and intermediate learners looking to build foundational skills while exploring creative techniques. Learn essential wheel- throwing methods by creating basic projects such as cylinders, bowls, plates, vases, and jars. We will also cover altering forms, hand-building techniques such as slab and coil, and glazing and firing basics. Whether you're new to pottery or seeking to refine your skills, this course offers hands-on guidance to help you create beautiful, functional ceramic pieces. Age: 15+ years Instructor: Jia Jia Wed 6:30-9:00 pm Jul 23-Aug 27 #13362 Fee: $188 Location: Moshier Art Center

6:00-8:30 pm. Age: 15+ years

Instructor: Bill Gravengood

Fri

6:00-8:30 pm

Jul 25-Aug 29

#13543

Fee: $188

Location: Moshier Art Center

CERAMICS CLASS INFORMATION: 1.CLASS FEES INCLUDE FIRING FEES. Please remember that MAC does not have the space to allow for production pottery. Extra firing fees will be assessed if kiln space is being overused. 2.Students are responsible for purchasing their own clay and tools unless otherwise noted. Clay is available for purchase at Moshier. 3.OPEN STUDIO: Students enrolling in classes marked by pottery vase are encouraged to use MAC’s free open studio times. These times can be used while the class you are enrolled in is in session. Please see the most current student manual for open studio times. This manual will be available to you on the first day of class.

QIGONG & TAI CHI

VIRTUAL

QIGONG IN THE

TAI CHI FOR EVERYONE IN THE PARK

FIT PASS

PARK AND ONLINE

Follow a full-body gentle Tai Chi Yang 24 workout for better health immunity, balance, and vitality. Age: 18+ years Instructor: Viola Brumbaugh Tues/Thurs 10:45-11:45 am Jul 8-Aug 5 #13295 Aug 14-Sept 11 #13298 Fee: $79 / RD $75 Location: Green House Park Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese martial art practiced by millions every day to improve health and develop self-defense. Chen family Tai Chi is the original form of this art. In this class we will practice Joint Lubrication Qigong, Silk Reeling, and the Chen 18 Essential Forms. Improve balance and flexibility, reduce stress and joint discomfort, develop strength and focus. NO PRORATE, NO FITPASS. Age: 18+ years Instructor: Viola Brumbaugh Tues 6:00-7:00 pm Jul 8-Sept 2 #13302 Fee: $137 / RD $130 Location: Green House Park CHEN TAI CHI IN THE PARK

Follow a full-body gentle workout Qigong & Tai Chi workout for better health and promoting immunity, balance and vitality. This class is online and is done remotely through a stable internet connection (typically in home). Class links will be emailed 1-3 days prior to first class. Drop-in options available ($20 general/$16 resident discount). Contact 206-988-3700 1-2 days prior to register and confirm zoom link. Class held via Zoom from Green House Park at 437 SW 144th St. Attend in- person or online. Age: 18+ years Instructor: Viola Brumbaugh Wed 10:45-11:45 am Jul 9-Aug 6 #13300 Aug 13-Sept 10 #13301 Fee: $69 / RD $65 Location: Home (virtual) | Green House Park SIFU VIOLA BRUMBAUGH Throughout more than 30 years of training, Sifu Brumbaugh’s passion for Chinese martial arts has continued to grow ever deeper and she shares both her passion and her dedication to learning with her students. Her classes are engaging, fun, challenging, and rejuvenating at the same time. She brings a combination of tradition and creativity, knowledge and humility, hard work and sense of humor to each of her classes, coaching students to achieve their best at any age or experience level.

Look for the FITPASS symbol for class options. Passes must be purchased 10 minutes before class. Good for classes that have met minimum registration. Refunds, credits, or discounts do not apply. FIT PASS: $16 / RD $13 MIX UP YOUR FITNESS ROUTINE! NEED A WORKOUT ON THE GO? FIT PASS

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ADULT FITNESS

YOGA: FIT & FLEXIBLE

Discover the transformative power of Gentle Chair Yoga, a class designed to enhance your balance, posture, and mindfulness while accommodating those with limited mobility. This supportive and accessible practice focuses on strengthening and stretching your body through mindful movement, either standing or sitting on a chair, tailored to promote recovery and overall well-being. Whether you're seeking to improve your physical health or simply explore a gentle path to relaxation, Gentle Chair Yoga offers a nurturing environment to cultivate flexibility and inner peace. Join us to experience the benefits of movement that meets you where you are, fostering a holistic approach to wellness. Age: 18+ years Instructor: Janet Crawley, RYT 500 Tues 11:15 am-12:30 pm Jul 1-29 #13291 Fee: $75 / RD $70 Location: BCC Hilltop Room FIT PASS GENTLE CHAIR YOGA

Elevate your healthy lifestyle practice in Yoga: Fit and Flexible, where you'll cultivate a stronger, healthier body and a more relaxed mind through a dynamic blend of movement and mindfulness. Janet emphasizes listening to your body, releasing expectations, judgement, and competition while focusing on aligning your breath with your movement. Yoga provides strength building without weights as you engage in yoga postures that challenge and transform your body while sitting, standing, or laying on the floor. Whether you're aiming to deepen your flexibility, improve your balance, or foster a sense of calm, Yoga: Fit and Flexible gives you a weekly dose of a feel-good experience. Age: 18+ years Instructor: Janet Crawley, RYT 500 Tues 9:30 -10:45 am Jul 1-29 #13289 Fee: $75 / RD $70 Location: BCC Hilltop Room FIT PASS

Aug 5-26

#13292

Aug 5-26

#13290

Fee: $60 / RD $56

Location: BCC Hilltop Room

Fee: $60 / RD $56

Location: BCC Hilltop Room

FREE DROP-IN MEDITATION Instructor: Janet Crawley, RYT 500 Tues 10:50-11:05 am Jul 1-Aug 26 #13643 Location: BCC Hilltop Room

Join us for Seated Fitness and Balance, where you'll use a chair, hand weights, resistance bands, and a fitness ball to improve your posture, balance, cardio, and stability. This class is designed to help you build strength and enhance your overall quality of life by focusing on functional movements that support daily activities. Whether you're looking to boost mobility or improve your fitness, this class is a great way to stay active and feel your best! Age: 18+ years Instructor: Novella Fraser Wed 11:00 am-12:00 pm Jul 2-30 #13285 Fee: $55 / RD $50 Location: BCC Lakeview Room SEATED BALANCE FITNESS FIT PASS

Aug 6-27

#13286

Fee: $44 / RD $40

Location: BCC Lakeview Room

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ADULT FITNESS PILATES-YOGA COMBO

This mat class is a fusion of Pilates and Hatha Yoga poses. Based on the original Joseph Pilates 34 Contrology method, Pilates increases endurance and mobility and improves core strength and energy. Hatha Yoga poses emphasize breath, balance, and posture. This moderate-level class accommodates most levels. Beginners are welcome. Age: 16+ years Instructor: Stephanie Batby-Eden Wed 6:00-7:00 pm Aug 6-27 #13568 Fee: $40 / RD $36 Location: BCC Lakeview Room FIT PASS Yin Yoga is a slow-paced style of yoga as exercise, with asanas (postures) that are held for longer periods of time than in other styles. Great for beginning exercisers or those new to yoga because of its gentle movements and stretches. All abilities are welcome. Age: 18+ years Instructor: Stephanie Batby-Eden, RYT 200 Fri 10:45-11:45 am Aug 1-29 #13569 Fee: $50 / RD $45 Location: BCC Lakeview Room YIN YOGA FIT PASS

BARRE SCULPTING FIT PASS

This powerful workout is a blend of Pilates, ballet,

isometric holds, and functional strength training. Barre workouts offer a low-impact way to build muscular endurance and strength while improving your posture and mobility. Come join the fun in this full body workout class. No experience necessary! No class 7/08. Age: 16+ years Instructor: Pam Peterson Tues 5:00-5:50 pm Jul 1-29 #13644 Fee: $52 / RD $48 Location: BCC Lakeview Room

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FIT PASS ZUMBA

Join the Zumba craze and feel the energy as the music, the moves, and the supportive community inspire you! This class is specifically designed for older adults, beginners, or anyone looking to ease into exercise. It is a fun and accessible way to get moving, boost your energy, and improve your fitness- all while enjoying a lively and motivating environment. Whether you're new to exercise or returning after a break, this Zumba class will keep you motivated and coming back for more! No class 7/09. Age: 50+ years Instructor: Pamela Peterson Wed 11:45 am-12:45 pm Jul 2-30 #13642 Fee: $52 / RD $48 Location: BCC Manhattan Room FIT PASS ZUMBA GOLD

Zumba is running stronger than ever with great music and dance moves, taught by a wonderful instructor. Lana will energize you and keep you coming back for more. All ages (18+) and fitness levels are welcome. Minors must be accompanied by an adult in class. Age: 10+ years Instructor: Lana Harvey Wed 5:45-6:45 pm Jul 2-30 #13691 Fee: $40 / RD $35 Location: BCC Manhattan Room

Aug 6-27

#13698

Fee: $32 / RD $28 Location: BCC Manhattan Room

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Balance problems are aggravated as you grow older, either due to the natural aging process or some underlying disease. This class will focus entirely on specific exercises for balance. These movements will train your muscles to respond to balance cues and increase your confidence in your body's own ability to respond when needed. When exposed to balance exercises regularly, the results have been excellent. FIT PASS BALANCE FITNESS FITNESS 50+

Good for those with Parkinson's Disease or other strength/balance concerns. Must pre-register. Age: 50+ years Instructor: Vivian Bowles Tu/Th 9:30-10:30 am Jul 8-31 #13254 Aug 5-28 #13256 Fee: Free

Location: BCC Manhattan Room

Tu/Th

10:30-11:30 am

Jul 8-31 Aug 5-28 Fee: Free

#13255 #13274

Location: BCC Manhattan Room

SILVERSNEAKERS CLASSIC FITNESS

ENHANCE®FITNESS FIT PASS

SilverSneakers Classic focuses on strengthening muscles and increasing range of movement for daily life activities. Participants can use hand-held weights, elastic tubing, and a ball. Often a chair is used for seated exercises or standing support. Free to qualifying Medicare members with coverage under Tivity (SilverSneakers). Age: 50+ years Instructor: Novella Fraser Tu/Th 1:00-2:00 pm Jul 1-31 #13261 Fee: $60/ RD $50 Location: BCC Seahurst Room FIT PASS

A medium-level aerobic exercise session, this class includes a warm-up, aerobics, weights (provided), and cool- down. We encourage new people to view a class before they register. Free to qualifying participants with Medicare coverage under Renew Active & One Pass Medicare or Silver & Fit (American Specialty Health). No class 7/4. Age: 50+ years Instructor: Pamela Peterson M/W/F 9:30-10:30 am Jul 2-30 #13257 Aug 1-29 #13260 Fee: $40 / RD $35 Location: BCC Seahurst Room

Aug 5-28

#13262

Fee: $48 / RD $40

Location: BCC Seahurst Room

M/W/F Jul 2-30 Aug 1-29

10:30-11:30 am

#13259 #13258

Fee: $40 / RD $35

Location: BCC Seahurst Room

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ENRICHMENT Love to write? Looking for a creative circle of fellow writers? We write on our own during the week and then meet to share our work. Enjoy the support and encouragement of fellow writers while honing your skills and boosting your creativity. Whether memoir, fiction, or poetry the WRITERS WORKSHOP

possibilities are endless. All levels welcome - beginner to published author. This group will get you writing! Class is peer-led, without an instructor. Age: 50+ years Fri 10:45 am-12:45 pm Jul 11-Aug 29 #13567 Fee: $32 / RD $24 Location: BCC Chelsea Room

NEW! SOCIAL SECURITY 101

Register today to receive a free Social Security Analysis and learn about the benefits of working with an RSSA (Registered Social Security Analyst). You’ll also discover how to create your SSA.gov account, the steps to claim your benefits, your rights and options, and how to get your personalized RSSA Roadmap. Please note: This is not financial advice, and you will not be asked to provide your Social Security number. The Burien Community Center does not endorse any product or service. Always consult a licensed or accredited professional before making any financial decisions. Pre-registration is encouraged. Age: 50+ years Instructor: Nick Woog Fri 11:45 am-1:00 pm Jul 11 #13652 Fee: FREE Location: BCC Manhattan Room For over 25 years, Puget Sound Advocates for Retirement Action (PSARA) has been dedicated to advocating for older Americans, their families, and future generations. Join a PSARA advocate to learn how they are working to improve the quality of life for all Washingtonians, with a focus on retirement security, economic justice, and healthcare affordability. Pre-registration encouraged. Age: 50+ years Instructor: PSARA Fri 10:00-11:00 am Aug 1 #13548 Fee: FREE Location: BCC Chelsea Room NEW! PUGET SOUND ADVOCATES FOR RETIREMENT ACTION

Join King County Assessor John Wilson for an informative discussion on the Senior Property Tax Exemption Program. This program offers property tax reductions for eligible seniors and disabled homeowners. The Assessor will provide up-to-date information on eligibility requirements, the application process, and available benefits. Pre-registration is required. Age: 50+ years Instructor: King County Assessor Mon 1:00-2:00 pm Jul 7 #13366 Fee: FREE Location: BCC Chelsea Room NEW! KING COUNTY SENIOR PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION PROGRAM WORKSHOP

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ENRIQUECIMIENTO SEAMAR ZUMBA Zumba en el Burien Community Center Clase gratis todos los Sábado! Sábado 10:00-11:00 a.m.

Tendremos, diversion, musica, y comida. Gratis! Tienes 55 anos o mas y vives en Burien ¡FIESTA! JUEVES 14 DE AGOSTO DE 11 AM-2 PM Centro Comunitario de Burien y Sea Mar te invitan a celebrar

Centro Comunitario Burien 14700 6th Ave SW Burien WA 98166

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En el Centro Comunitario de Burien 14700 6th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166

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GOOD GUYS PNW NATIONALS CLASSICS CAR SHOW*

Head out to beautiful Bellingham to visit the Spark: Museum of Electrical Invention. The museum houses the largest collection of 19th century electromagnetic apparatus found in any private collection, including early phonographs and memorabilia from major radio broadcasting companies, along with rare first edition books from the likes of Isaac Newton and Benjamin Franklin! Not so interested in old technology? Spend the day exploring the surrounding downtown area of Bellingham with its numerous shops and restaurants. Trip includes escort and transportation. Lunch and museum admission ($10) are on your own. Age: 50+ years Wed 8:00 am-4:30 pm Jul 16 #13669 Fee: $34 / RD $31 JARDIN DU SOLEIL LAVENDER FARM & DOWNTOWN SEQUIM* SPARKS MUSEUM AND BELLINGHAM DAY TRIP* Immerse yourself in the sights and aromas of a lavender farm in full blook at harvest time! At Jardin du Soleil Farm on the Olympic Peninsula, you can stroll through 10 acres of lavender fields and witness the busy harvest in action. You'll have the chance to pick your own bundle of lavender, and depending on the harvest stage, you may even be invited to help distill it into your own essential oil to take home! After our visit, we'll enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Trip includes escort and transportation. Purchases at the farm and lunch are on your own. Age: 50+ years Mon 8:00 am-4:30 pm Jul 21 #13670 Fee: $34 / RD $31

Take a road trip through the different eras of automobiles at the 37th annual Good Guys PNW Nationals Car Show! From hot rods to muscle cars, classic imports to custom builds, everyone will find something they love from the 2,500+ vehicle field at the Washington State Fairgrounds. Although no outside food or drinks are permitted, there are several food vendors on-site for any hungry attendees. Harken back to the heyday of horsepower on this lovely daytrip. Trip includes escort and transportation. Lunch at the fairgrounds is on your own. Age: 50+ years Sat 9:00 am-3:00 pm Jul 26 #13671 Fee: $22 / RD $19

ANACORTES ARTS FESTIVAL*

Head up to Fidalgo Island at the foot of the San Juan Islands for the 64th annual Anacortes Arts Festival! This free-to-enter event features over 200 artisan booths, multiple stages with live musical performances, and a fine art show located nearby at the Depot Art Center. The festival attracts the finest crafts people the Northwest has to offer from photographers to painters, jewelry-makers to woodworkers and everything in-between. Snack as you shop at any of the several food vendors offering culinary delights inspired by and perfected in our corner of the country. Trip includes escort and transportation. Purchases at the Art Festival and lunch are on your own. Age: 50+ years Sat 8:00 sm-5:00 pm Aug 2 #13672 Fee: $30 / RD $27

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Join us for senior day! Spend the day at the Ballpark from your club seats cheering on the Seattle Mariners vs. Chicago White Socks. A lunch of Hot dogs, Potato Salad, dessert, and beverage will be provided. This trip is sponsored by the VSHSL grant to foster social engagement amongst older adults ages 55+. Pre-registration is required. Trip includes escort, transportation, admission, and set lunch. Age: 55+ years Thurs 11:00 am-5:00 pm Aug 7 #13066 Fee: $28 / RD $25 SEATTLE MARINERS VS. CHICAGO WHITE SOX- SENIOR DAY HIKING TRAILS OF WASHINGTON: COAL CREEK TRAIL** Enjoy a scenic 2.2-mile out-and-back hike to a picturesque waterfall nestled in the beautiful Coal Creek Natural Area in Newcastle. With just under 500 feet of elevation gain, this moderate-level hike offers a great opportunity to get your heart rate up! The trail is dirt and may be muddy, with natural obstacles along the way, so please dress for the elements and wear sturdy shoes. Be sure to bring a bottle of water. After the hike, we’ll stop for lunch at a nearby spot in Newcastle. Trip includes escort and transportation. Lunch is on your own. Hike is rated Level 2. Age: 50+ years Mon 8:00 am-2:00 pm Aug 11 #13673 Fee: $22 / RD $19

VETERANS PLUS ONE DESTINY BOAT CRUISE TACOMA WATERFRONT*

Join us for a guided tour of Thea Foss Waterway, Old Town, and Brown's Point, taking in views of working ships and tugs, the cityscape, bridges, wildlife, history, and ecology of the Puget Sound. We will stop for lunch at Point Ruston. This trip is sponsored by King County VSHSL grant to foster social engagement amongst Veterans in the Burien community. Veterans may register a plus-one for this trip. Trip includes escort, transportation, and cruise. Lunch for you and your plus one is on your own. Must register by 7/02. Age: 55+ years Wed 9:30 am-4:00 pm Jul 9 #13062 Fee: FREE Wanted: Volunteer Trip Driver Visit and experience interesting places around our local PNW for free, while making new friends with community members! Call the Burien Community Center at (206) 988-3700 for more information. All trips involve some walking. See below for walking rating: Easy * Mostly paved, minimal walking distance Moderate ** Sometimes paved, may include stairs, moderate walking distance Difficult *** Some difficult terrain, uneven ground, stairs, incline, and/or extensive walking Travel Information Trips and info may change without notice. Check online, call the BCC at 206-988-3700 or email ParksInfo@burienwa.gov for the latest updates. No substitutions allowed. Cancellations must adhere to refund policy. Hiking rating: Level 1- paved and/or smooth trail surface Level 2- Some hills, exposed roots & rocks possible Level 3- Some difficult terrain; hills or stairs

DIABLO LAKE AND LUNCH TOUR*

Join us for an unforgettable day exploring the emerald waters of Lake Diablo, one of the Pacific Northwest's most stunning hidden gems. Nestled in the heart of the North Cascades, this breathtaking lake offers the perfect backdrop for a day of relaxation. The guided boat tour will share stories about the area's rich history, geology, and wildlife. Enjoy a meal where you can admire the panoramic views and maybe even spot an eagle soaring overhead. Trip includes escort, transportation, and lunch. Must register by 8/01. Age: 55+ years Wed 6:15 am-5:30 pm Aug 20 #13667 Fee: $85 / RD $80

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