Community Calendar

Island Hospital will be hosting an online Medicare Open Enrollment class on Tuesday, November 3, from 1 – 2:30 p.m.  If you’re eligible for Medicare and have questions about your options, join us.  Our experts will provide information on important timelines for making changes as well as information on how to research your options.  This is a free, virtual event.  Call 360-299-4204 or visit www.islandhospital.org/classesto register.

Free memory screenings will be held on Tuesday, November 3, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at Island Hospital’s Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy clinic, 1015 25^th St., Anacortes. Our experts will help identify the nature of your memory difficulty and determine if a cognitive communication deficit may be a factor.  Appointments required. Please register online at www.islandhospital.org/classes or call 360-299-4204.

Chronically elevated cholesterol levels increase risk for heart attack and stroke. Join Registered Dietitian Amber Phillips for an informative 30-minute talk on small changes you can make to your diet beyond the standard advice to reduce saturated fat and cholesterol intake.  This will be a virtual class, held on Wednesday, November 4, from 2:30 – 3:00 p.m. Visit www.islandhospital.org/classes or call 360-299-4204 to register.

Drawing from philosophy and psychology, actor and public speaking expert Monica Viharo explores the roles we play in our lives and the performances all around us—and shows how to communicate confidently in all situations and mediums. This interactive discussion also introduces practice exercises for combating performance anxiety, honing your on-line persona, and being a confident public speaker. Visit library.cityofanacortes.org or facebook.com/anacortespubliclibrary for the Zoom link to the event.  

Wednesday, November 4th 7:00 pm - Live Zoom Event 

Humanities WA Presents: Always On: How to turn up the volume on everyday communication  

Island Hospital will be hosting an online Medicare Open Enrollment class on Wednesday, November 11, from 1 – 2:30 p.m.  If you’re eligible for Medicare and have questions about your options, join us.  Our experts will provide information on important timelines for making changes as well as information on how to research your options.  This is a free, virtual event.  Call 360-299-4204 or visit www.islandhospital.org/classes to register.

The holidays can be a difficult time of year to find healthy eating options.  Be proactive with your health by learning strategies to navigate holiday eating with an Island Hospital Registered Dietitian.  Healthy Eating Habits for the Holidays is a free, virtual event taking place on Wednesday, November 11 from 2:30 – 3:00 p.m.  Call 360-299-4204 or visit www.islandhospital.org/classes to register.

City Council meets virtually. Meeting Agenda:

https://www.cityofanacortes.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11162020-1123

Island Hospital will be hosting an online Medicare Open Enrollment class on Tuesday, November 17 from 1 – 2:30 p.m.  If you’re eligible for Medicare and have questions about your options, join us.  Our experts will provide information on important timelines for making changes as well as information on how to research your options.  This is a free, virtual event.  Call 360-299-4204 or visit www.islandhospital.org/classes to register.

This workshop is open to crafters of any skill level! Lisa Jackson will teach you to make a gratitude themed collage, just in time for the holidays. Registration is required, visit library.cityofanacortes.org to sign up. Supply kits will be available to registered attendees for pickup at the library the week before class.  

Adult Workshop Series: Gratitude Collage . Wednesday, November 18th 7:00 pm . Live Zoom Class