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Adult Activity Center
The Adult Activity Center (AAC) serves as a drop-in recreation facility for adults 50+. Our mission is to offer a variety of recreational and life-enrichment activities which include health and wellness, fitness, nutrition, intellectual well-being, art, games, special-interest activities, trips and tours, and special events.
NEW AT THE AAC!
SEATED EXCERCISE CLASS
Participate in this virtual exercise class taught by Connie! Check out the exercise video at this link https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/26t-2gZ1QLCfJtPS6dqrHqLCWEEYF2JF4u74o_Lkc_8qMcZuCsEIf6dJ70-Olnjt.kTt73WrZkhTm3P_B?startTime=1612475928000
LIKE AND FOLLOW THE AAC ON FACEBOOK
Ellensburg Adult Activity Center Facebook page is updated daily. Check out our Facebook at Ellensburg Adult Activity Center | Facebook
AAC NEWSLETTER
The AAC strives to keep everyone up to date with the activities we offer! We create a newsletter that is sent via e-mail with all of the upcoming activities for the week and month!
E-mail Katelyn Clavette at clavettek@ci.ellensburg.wa.us with your first and last name, to subscribe to our newsletter. If you have subscribed and have not received any newsletters, please check your junk mail.
YOGA
Participate in virtual yoga with instructor Roxanne! Check out the Yoga video at https://youtu.be/8Rx8qtR63vU.
FOOD ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE
FISH is providing specific services for people age 60+, including
- Special grocery distribution hours for seniors on Fridays from 9 AM to noon.
- Delivery of groceries for seniors who are unable (themselves or by proxy) to pick up food during regular distribution hours.
- Senior Nutrition/Meals on Wheels which covers food and pet food and prescriptions
- Art in a bag with adult coloring books and coloring pencils
View all information at FISH, and click on the COVID response image. For more information call (509) 933-3333.
AAC staff have created a How to Use Zoom Video. View the video at this link
https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/play/u5cvI7ygpjk3SICX4wSDV_IsW9W5Lf6sgXcW_aJbnR3gU3ZWYQKnMLtEZrS8Ys_XoN3fJFCRB-W2kXUk?autoplay=true&startTime=1591212249000
- SAIL
You can view the exercise class at this link
https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/ep9QBbm9WYY7Q2l5yDBElVrtgaPGA37mJk1RuQSTjgrxjBx9mPLqIMhIO4kVio5I.UIFMWm-xyxseqDQQ?startTime=1621874164000 - SilverSneakers
You can view the exercise class at this link
https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/W8SzpuQ9uYYI3gX7WabAK9xtO-QDCnD4jaFP8QSu8gR_Na4iMXt7eHBJH5qmFDg3.C6iSfhJEXVMsBB7t?startTime=1621879363000 - Tai Ji Quan: Level I
You can view the Tai Ji class at this link
https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/gOnfAVhfNZCsFKw5YNyR7OJ9pvtWm9w1TRn2G2slGaLv80bM67G2wKTP4F3NPTpy.eBfZDSs390J4mc_Y?startTime=1621526620000 - Tai Ji Quan: Level II
You can view the Tai Ji class at this link
https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/M_0BVl8e8qoqFaEVbx41TrTMkRRQnH8IHhCUn96IRdwKIRELFHRCDOH0PhnMJm35.3dNqed35A6mEQL4o?startTime=1620316863000 - SAIL
You can view the exercise class at this link
https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/uM3zEAieotisUPF5_XEkMbWzMXZmbN9709wq5Ja_3G3TBHCLisabQi-YWBa7-j6w.9Bx6VWqchOU2Yojo?startTime=1622219508000
DAILY ACTIVITIES
MONDAY
- 1:00 PM Therapeutic Coloring
- 1:00 PM Paint and Sip with Roxie Allen (February 27)
TUESDAY
- 1:00 PM Needle Crafters
THURSDAY
- 10:00 AM Pine Needle Basketry
- 1:00 PM Pottery Painting (February 9)
- 1:00 PM Card Making with Jean Kirkham (February 16)
FRIDAY
- 9:00 AM Wood Carving
RESOURCE INFORMATION
Check out this resource for the 7 best exercises for seniors and which ones to avoid. 7 Best Exercises for Seniors (and a Few to Avoid!) - Senior Lifestyle
DAILY ACTIVITIES
MONDAY
- 8:00 AM Morning Exercise Class
- 9:30 AM SAIL Exercise Class
- 12:00 PM Yoga
TUESDAY
- 8:00 AM Foot Care
- 9:00 AM Tai Ji Quan
- 11:00 AM Hand Massage with Laura Stankus (February 7 and February 21)
- 2:00 PM Table Tennis
WEDNESDAY
- 8:00 AM Morning Exercise
- 9:00 AM Table Tennis
- 10:00 AM Walking Group (February 1 and February 15)
- 12:00 PM Yoga
- 1:00 PM Line Dancing
THURSDAY
- 9:00 AM Tai Ji Quan
FRIDAY
- 8:00 AM Morning Exercise
- 9:30 AM SAIL Exercise
FOOT CARE - Please call AAC for more information (509) 962-7242
DAILY ACTIVITIES
MONDAY
- 10:30 AM Writers Roundtable
- 1:00 PM Drop-In Technology Help
TUESDAY
- 10:00 AM Coffee and Conversation
- 10:15 AM Duplicate Bridge
- 2:00 PM Spades and Hearts
- 2:00 PM Piece of the Puzzle
WEDNESDAY
- 9:00 AM Darts
- 9:00 AM Shuffleboard
- 9:00 AM Table Pool
THURSDAY
- 10:30 AM Creative Writing (February 9 and February 23)
- 11:00 PM BINGO (February 2 and February 16)
- 12:30 PM Pinochle
FRIDAY
- 11:30 AM Special Event / Informative Insights (Call the AAC at 509-962-7242 to find out more information or make a reservation. Reservations are required.)
- 12:30 PM Pinochle
For all trips, registration is required. Please come into the Adult Activity Center to sign up.
APRIL
- Yakima Area Arboretum
- Register Before: Monday, March 6, 2023
- Trip Date: Wednesday, April 5, 2023
- Trip Time: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Fee: User: $20.00 / Non-User: $31.00
- Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
- Register Before: Friday, March 17, 2023
- Trip Date: Tuesday, April 18, 2023
- Trip Time: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Fee: User: $84.00 / Non-User: $95.00
MAY
- Leavenworth Escape Room
- Register Before: Tuesday, April 11, 2023
- Trip Date: Thursday, May 11, 2023
- Trip Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Fee: User: $71.00 / Non-User: $82.00
- Cashmere
- Register Before: Monday, April 24, 2023
- Trip Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2023
- Trip Time: 7:45 am - 5:00 pm
- Fee: User: $57.00 / Non-User: $68.00
AAC Staff and Volunteers
- Katelyn Clavette, Coordinator
- Erin Bishop, Recreation Leader
- Gabriella Bacon, Volunteer Support
- Carol Findley, Volunteer Support
- Cathy Linder, Volunteer Support
- Ann King, Volunteer Support
- Michael Hawley, Volunteer Support