August Activity Highlights

Mon 1 Watjen Concert Organ Recital and Benaroya Hall Tour ~ Join Organist Joseph Adam for a free organ recital. Mr. Adam performs different selections from the vast organ repertoire highlighting the special nuances, interesting performance practices and stunning acoustics of the Watjen Concert Organ housed in Benaroya Hall. The performance starts at 12:30 p.m. The program lasts approximately 30 minutes and a guided tour of the hall is also included. $20.00, BL 10:00AM. Mon 1 Walk with Steve Pogge ~ Destination- Grass Lake Park (Olympia); Terrain: Up and Down; Length: 2 Miles; Rated: Medium. Please remember to bring water, sack lunch and appropriate weather related gear. Any questions please contact Steve Pogge at [email protected]. $10.00, BL 10:00AM. Mon 1 Panorama Rotary Lunch Meeting ~ Panorama residents and Panorama employees are invited to a no-host lunch at our satellite Rotary Club here at Panorama. Lunch meetings (with community speakers) will be in The Gallery at the seventeen51 Restaurant & Bistro on the first and third Monday of each month. Full Rotarian benefits: but less meeting time and commitment time. 11:30AM, Gallery. Mon 1 District 1 Meeting ~ 1:30PM, PAT. Call reception for your seat on the 12:45PM shuttle. Tue 2 Carr’s Organic Blueberry Farm ~ Enjoy 4-Acres of beautiful organic blueberry bushes loaded with berries this year. Owners, Tom & Wren will guide you through their farm with a short history talk and offer plenty of taste testing. Picking buckets and bags are provided. Berries are $2.50/lb. MUST be able to walk on uneven surfaces. Sturdy shoes and boots are strongly encouraged. Limit 14 $3.00, BL 10:30AM. Tue 2 The Great Courses presents Understanding Great Opera (Audio) ~ Bring a bag lunch and listen to the great operas. 11:00AM, PAL. Tue 2 Ken Burns presents America Series: Statue of Liberty ~ “In this compelling and provocative portrait of the statue, Ken Burns explores both the history of America’s premier symbol and the meaning of liberty itself.” 1:30PM, PAT. Tue 2 District 6 Meeting ~ 1:30PM, CK. Tue 2 Panorama and Saint Martin University International Program presents Japanese Art Culture; Fundamentals of Calligraphy & Origami ~ Join students from Saint Martin’s University’s International Program as they share and teach more about the Japanese culture through art. These students range from 14-17 years old and will share with you the basic methods of mastering calligraphy & origami. This is a hands on workshop, so be prepared to demonstrate your artistic side! 1:30PM-3:00PM, QA. Tue 2 Walk the Loop Group ~ It’s the last month for this activity. Tonight’s activity is “the favorite” – it gets the most comments and requests for more. Feel free to begin a half hour on either side of the time listed. Be sure to sign in though. 6:30 PM, AFC. Tue 2 Embracing Life presents Death Café with Joan Hitchins ~ Tea, cakes and death! This no-agenda open conversation is an international program model for gathering in an inviting surrounding to increase awareness and talk about what’s on your mind about the topic of death. Listen, share, question. Follow-up on your thoughts and inquiry seeded by Embracing Life activities or bring your own topic. We’ll supply the tea! (Please note that this is not a place for grief and loss support.) Joan Hutchins, NavigatingGrief.com, life and energy coach. 7:00PM, QCR. Wed 3 Hymn Sing ~ Enjoy singing favorite hymns and a no-host breakfast. 9:00AM, Gallery. Wed 3 Panorama Arts Guild presents Exploring Creativity Workshop: The Writer’s Craft ~ Is it character or is it plot that drives a story? Join the discussion of what makes great leading heroes, villains and sidekicks. Explore how to create dialogue to both move and engage the audience. Consider the various genres of movies and TV and what plot structures define them. Join Katherine Billings in this discussion about the power of story. 11:30AM PAL. Wed 3 Planet Earth Series present From Pole to Pole ~ “A journey around the globe reveals the effects of gradual climate change.” Narrated by David Attenborough, this series won five prime time Emmys and is considered the “ultimate portrait of our planet.” 1:30PM, PAT. Wed 3 Embracing Life presents Inspired Living with Susan Davis ~ An invitation to raise our consciousness and co-create an inspired story. Are you living your best story? We will contemplate this question in our four sessions together. We will play & elevate our consciousness by introducing learning’s and insights from Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Gerald Heard, Dr. Bruce Lipton and others. These authors will jump-start our lively conversations and guide us in our goal of living our best story, our inspired story. 8/3: What does inspired living mean? 8/10: Spiritual eldering. 8/17: Inner elder. 8/24: Conscious evolution. Susan Davis (counseling, gerontology, saging). Wed. 8/3, 10, 17 & 24. Limit 30. Sign up in binder at Pan Hall. 1:30PM, QA. Wed 3 The Great Courses of Health and Fitness ~ Come and enjoy a 30 to 45 minutes educational video provided by The Great Courses! Each video will cover a different health and wellness topic. Today’s topic includes: How Your Brain Works and will discuss how you can optimize your brain fitness! No signups required. All residents are welcome to attend! 3:00PM, QFR. Wed 3 Nisqually Wildlife Lecture presents Common Northwest Marine Invertebrates ~ Don Ehlen Educator, Entomologist and Insect Safari will be the speaker. $3.00, BL 5:45PM. Thu 4 Seattle Bites Tour ~ Go behind the scenes with one of Washington’s top food tours. The generous bites from the Pike Place Market, the lively merchants, and the award winning storytellers create the perfect recipe for an unforgettable adventure! This is a 2.5 hour walking & food tour that will help build your appetite and satisfy it at the same time. You must be able to manage a flight of stairs. Cost includes tour, food, and transportation. Please wear comfortable shoes & bring water and cash to tip your Docent. Limit 13 participants. $55.00, BL 9:00AM. Thu 4 District 5 Meeting ~ 1:30PM, Chalet. Thu 4 Cafdael Mysteries Series presents St. Peter’s Fair ~ “A merchant’s murder casts a pall on fair festivities. Cadfael believes it is something more sinister.” 1:30PM, PAT. Thu 4 Quinault Exercise Room Orientation ~ This orientation is a great way to learn all about the equipment and machines available for you to use in the Quinault Exercise Studio. Jenny will be talking about the benefits of each machine, and showing you how to be more safe and effective when using the equipment available. All are welcome to attend. 1:30PM, Quinault Exercise Studio. Thu 4 PC Republicans ~ Joseph Backholm, Director of the Family Policy Institute of Washington, and his team, are policy advocates for family values, religious freedom and parental rights. He will address how these values are affected by State and Federal laws such as in the current controversy regarding bathroom and locker room issues. All are invited. 2:00PM, QA. Thu 4 Foreign Language Social Hour ~ Do you speak a foreign language? Would you like an opportunity to speak it with others? Stephanie Blomberg, the Assisted Living Activity Coordinator and Dodie Peterson, the Quinault Building Manager invite all! 6:00PM, QCR. Fri 5 Friday Share at the Pea Patch ~ Enjoy produce grown by residents for Panorama’s own Farmer’s Market. Call reception for your seat on the 9:15AM campus shuttle. BL 9:15AM. Fri 5 Embracing Life presents The Conversation ~ As we move As we move through life’s journey, how do we relate to activities, attitudes, experiences, values, people, possessions? Explore these issues as they connect to body, mind and spirit both for ourselves and for relationship with others…friends, family, and community. Luann McBride, spiritual care for grief, loss and life transition. Sign up in binder at Pan Hall. 10:00AM, QCB. Fri 5 District 3 Meeting ~ 1:30PM, PAT. Call reception for your seat on the 12:45PM shuttle. Fri 5 Summer Games in the Park ~ Join AFC Coordinator, Jenny for a wide variety of games in the park! Equipment will be provided. No signups required. All residents are welcome to attend! 2:00PM-3:00PM, McGandy Park. Fri 5 Olympic Games 2016 presents Opening Ceremonies ~ Watch (on the big screen) and cheer on U.S.A. as they enter the stadium for the Opening Ceremonies in Rio de Janeiro. Time Approximate 7:00PM, PAT. Sat 6 Movie presents Eddie the Eagle (2016) ~ Starring Hugh Jackman ~“A feel-good true story about an unlikely but courageous British ski jumper.” Rated PG 13: Some suggestive material. 7:00PM, PAT. Mon 8 Tacoma Mall Shopping ~ Have lunch and shop at Tacoma’s biggest shopping center. $3.00, BL 11:00AM. Mon 8 Nordic Walking Trial Class ~ Still unsure if Nordic Walking is right for you? This is your chance to try it out for free! Join instructor, Debbie Chalfant to get the basics, try out some walking poles and see if this class would be right for you! No sign up necessary. 10:00AM, AFC Parking Lot. Mon 8 The Great Courses presents The World’s Greatest Paintings ~ “Explore the dark images of David, Goya and Friedrich, and the worlds of Constable, Turner and Delacroix.” 1:30PM, PAT. Tue 9 Birthday Dinner tickets on sale today and tomorrow (8/10); remember tickets are available for non-birthday guests as well! (Advance tickets are required for Birthday Dinner on Thursday, August 18th). Questions, call Ruth 5786 or Georgia 5561. $18.01 per person, 9:30AM-12:00PM, Pan Hall. Tue 9 Bellevue Arts Museum~ Inspiring Beauty, the first ever exhibition on the Ebony Fashion Fair, explores the 50-year history of the fashion spectacle that redefined concepts of beauty, style, and empowerment for African Americans. The garments, accessories, photographs, videos, and ephemera that make up the exhibition convey the story of Johnson’s ability to defeat racist attitudes while gaining access to many of Europe’s premier fashion houses, revolutionizing the relationship between African Americans and the fashion establishment. Enjoy a no-host lunch at Palomino Restaurant & Bar. Cost includes admission to the museum and transportation. $30.00, BL 10:00AM Tue 9 District 7 Meeting ~ 10:00AM, QA. Tue 9 Movie presents Secondhand Lions (2003) ~ Starring Michael Caine, Robert Duvall and Sissy Spacek ~ “A coming of age story about a shy young boy who spends a summer with a wealthy, eccentric uncle in Texas.” Rated PG: language and violence, Embracing Life conversation will follow. 1:30PM, PAT. Tue 9 Walk the Loop Group ~ You never know what the topic of the activity stations will be, but it is almost guaranteed you will learn something new. 6:30 PM, AFC. Wed 10 Tacoma Rainiers Baseball Game (Tacoma) ~ Outdoor baseball at its best! Watch the AAA team of the Mariners against the Sacramento Bees. Cost includes admission, transportation, meal and hat. Game starts at 11:35AM. $34.00, BL 10:00AM. Wed 10 Nordic Walking Trial Class ~ Still unsure if Nordic Walking is right for you? This is your last chance to try it out for free! Join instructor, Debbie Chalfant to get the basics, try out some walking poles and see if this class would be right for you! No sign up necessary. 10:00AM, AFC Parking Lot. Wed 10 Ken Burns presents Jazz Series: Gumbo ~ From the start of the movement to 1917; with Jazz beginning in New Orleans. “This series celebrates the music of America from blues and ragtime to swing, bebop and fusion.” 1:30 PM PAT. Wed 10 Seattle Opera presents Wicked Adventures of Count Ory ~ The mice will play while the cat’s away, and in a small medieval French village whose men are all off fighting the Crusades, the ladies are easy prey for that notorious local bad boy, Count Ory. Call 5565 Activity Desk to see if there is space on the bus before purchasing a ticket. For tickets call 1-800-426-1619. $20.00, BL 4:00PM. Wed 10 Nisqually Wildlife Lecture presents Oregon Spotted Frog: Natural History, Threats, and Recovery ~ Speakers Teal Waterstrat and Deanna Lynch, Fish and Wildlife Biologists at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. $3.00, BL 5:45PM. Thu 11 Hike with Steve Pogge ~ Destination- Carbon River (Mt. Rainier); Terrain: Uneven, Hilly; Length: 6 Miles; Rated: Hard. Please remember to bring water, sack lunch and appropriate weather related gear. Any questions please contact Steve Pogge at [email protected]. $20.00, BL 8:30AM. Thu 11 Nordic Walking Signups Begin ~ Sign up for the 2nd round of Nordic Walking! This upcoming session will be from August 15th – September 14th. Sign up for a beginner 30-min class OR an intermediate 60-min class. Contact Jenny Leyva at #7772 for more details. 8:30AM, AFC Office. Thu 11 District 4 Meeting ~ 1:30PM, PAT. Call reception for your seat on the 12:45PM shuttle. Fri 12 Friday Share at the Pea Patch ~ Enjoy produce grown by residents for Panorama’s own Farmer’s Market. Call reception for your seat on the 9:15AM campus shuttle. BL 9:15AM. Fri 12 Lunch At Its Best presents Tug Boat Annie’s ~ Enjoy the views of the bay, the State Capitol and mountains, plus they have a variety of food. No-host lunch. $3.00, BL 11:00AM. Fri 12 District 2 Meeting ~ 10:00AM, PAT. Call reception for your seat on the 12:45PM shuttle. Fri 12 Movie presents Secondhand Lions (2003) ~ Second Screening ~ Stars Michael Caine, Robert Duvall and Sissy Spacek. Rated PG: language and violence, Embracing Life conversation will follow. 1:30PM, PAT. Fri 12 Movie presents Race (2016) ~ “Jesse Owens’ quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler’s vision of Aryan supremacy.” Rated PG 13: thematic elements and language. 7:00PM, PAT. Sat 13 Olympic Music Festival (Port Townsend/Fort Worden State Park) presents The Iglitzin Chamber Music Fellows ~ Hear the future of classical music today; four exceptionally talented young musicians, from around the world, were selected following a highly competitive audition process. While in residence over two weeks, the fellows collaborate with mentoring festival artists while gaining invaluable professional experience. Jonathan Vinocour, principal violist of the San Francisco Symphony debuts. Violin virtuoso Ray Chen, an OMF audience favorite, returns to the Olympic Peninsula to make his chamber music debut following three seasons of sensational recitals. Price includes transportation, concert and boxed lunch. $75.00, BL 10:30AM. Sat 13 Model Boat Float ~ This event is for model boat builders and model boat lovers! It is a place to float, operate, or just talk about boats in general. All are welcome, including spectators. Contact George Bush at 5955 for more information. 4:00PM- 6:00PM, AFC Lap Pool. Sat 13 Movie presents Fracture (2007) ~ Starring Anthony Hopkins and Ryan Gosling ~ “An attorney intent on climbing the career ladder, finds an unlikely opponent in the criminal he is trying to prosecute.” Rated R: language and some violence. 7:00PM, PAT. Sun 14 Ride in the Country presents Carr’s ~ Just in time to get pumped up for the car show... Enjoy a scenic drive on back roads to American Lake and Lake Steilacoom; then have a no-host lunch at Carr’s Restaurant in Lakewood. $3.00, BL 11:30AM. Mon 15 Aquatic & Fitness Center Fitness Session Break (August 15-19) Mon 15 Walk with Steve Pogge ~ Destination- LBA Park (Olympia); Terrain: Flat; Length: 2 Miles; Rated: Easy. Please remember to bring water, sack lunch and appropriate weather related gear. Any questions please contact Steve Pogge at steve4hiking@ gmail.com. $10.00, BL 10:00AM. Mon 15 Panorama Rotary Lunch Meeting ~ Panorama residents and Panorama employees are invited to a no-host lunch at our satellite Rotary Club here at Panorama. Lunch meetings (with community speakers) will be in The Gallery at the seventeen51 Restaurant & Bistro on the first and third Monday of each month. Full Rotarian benefits: but less meeting time and commitment time. 11:30AM, Gallery Mon 15 Embracing Life present Readers Theater’s Riding the Waves ~ A 60 year old woman, Isabel, and her son and daughter. The visit with son is a respite for the adult daughter who is Isabel’s care provider. Isabel is sometimes in the present time and at other moments is dwelling in her early adult years. The sound effects and dialog indicate her focus: The sounds of waves crashing, indicate her young days and the rustling of leaves indicates the present time. Isabel mistakes her son for her husband when she thinks she is a young woman again on holiday at a beach. She relives her dismay when she learned that her husband had been secretly sending money to a mystery woman. Isabel was shocked to learn that the mystery recipient was her own mother, who had disowned her when she married. 1:30PM, QA. Mon 15 Aquatic and Fitness Center Orientation ~ Join AFC Coordinator, Jenny Leyva, as she gives a tour of the Aquatic and Fitness Center, talks about fitness classes, and demonstrates how to be more safe and effective when using the machines in the AFC. All are welcome to attend. 1:30 PM, AFC Lobby. Mon 15 Monday Night Program present Bryan Bowers ~ world-renowned master auto harpist, singer, songwriter and storyteller who will enchant you with music and stories. Call reception for your seat on the 6:15PM shuttle. 7:00PM, PAT. Tue 16 Birthday Dinner tickets on sale today; remember tickets are available for non-birthday guests as well! (Advance tickets are required for Birthday Dinner on Thursday, August 28th. Questions, call Ruth 5786 or Georgia 5561. $18.01 per person, 9:30AM-11:30PM, Pan Hall. Tue 16 Walk with Steve Pogge (Duplicate 8/15) ~ Please remember to bring water, sack lunch and appropriate weather related gear. Any questions please contact Steve Pogge at [email protected]. $10.00, BL 10:00AM. Tue16 Foreign Films presents The Bicycle Thief (1949) ~ “Set in post WWII Italy, a working-class man’s bicycle is stolen. He and his son set out to find it.” Given an honorary Oscar in 1949 which later became the Best Foreign Film category. Routinely voted one of the greatest foreign films of all time, this Italian film was directed by Vittorio DeSica. Not Rated, Subtitles 1:30PM, PAT. Tue 16 Walk the Loop Group ~ Have you done it yet this summer? Try just one lap on one night. Bring along your own water bottle if weather is heating up. 6:30 PM, AFC. Wed 17 The Museum of Flight ~ The Museum of Flight is the largest independent, non-profit air and space museum in the world! With over 175 aircraft and spacecraft, tens of thousands of artifacts, millions of rare photographs, dozen of exhibits and experiences and a world-class library, the Museum and its people bring mankind’s incredible history of flight to life. No host lunch at Wing’s Café (at the Museum). Cost includes ticket and transportation. $35.00, BL 9:30AM. Wed 17 Planet Earth Series presents Mountains ~ “All the main ranges are explored with extensive aerial photography.” Narrated by David Attenborough, this series is considered “the ultimate portrait of our planet.” 1:30PM, PAT. Wed 17 The Great Courses of Health and Wellness ~ Come and enjoy a 30 to 45 minutes educational video provided by The Great Courses! Each video will cover a variety of different health and wellness topics. Today’s topic includes: How Your Brain Changes and will discuss how you can optimize your brain fitness! No signups required. All residents are welcome to attend! 3:00PM, QFR. Wed 17 Nisqually Wildlife Lecture presents Refuge Through the Lens ~ Speaker Ed Castleberry, Nature Photographer. $3.00, BL 5:45PM. Thu 18 Hikers Only with Steve Pogge (Duplicate 8/11) ~ Please remember to bring water, sack lunch and appropriate weather related gear. Any questions please contact Steve Pogge at [email protected]. $20.00, BL 8:30AM. Thu 18 Bloedel Reserve (Bainbridge Island) ~ Bloedel’s twelve distinct gardens range from a Bird Marsh teeming with life, to a velvety-soft Moss Garden, to an award-winning Japanese Garden. It’s an ever-changing landscape, and each visit brings surprises as you witness nature unfolding right before your eyes. You will have time to shop and have a no-host meal in Winslow. Cost includes ticket and transportation(bus and ferry). $35.00, BL 9:00AM. Thu 18 Cadfael Mystery Series presents A Morbid Taste for Bones ~ “Cadfael treks to Wales to gather holy relics but murder on the journey makes it impossible to go home.” 1:30PM, PAT. Thu 18 Birthday Dinner ~ Come celebrate August birthdays with friends and family at the seventeen51 Restaurant & Bistro with great food and entertainment! The theme is Native American Heritage; entertainment will be Gary Stroutsos playing Native American flutes and Pueblo Winds storytelling. With questions, call Georgia 5561. $18.01 per person, 5:00PM, DR. Fri 19 Friday Share at the Pea Patch ~ Enjoy produce grown by residents for Panorama’s own Farmer’s Market. Call reception for your seat on the 9:15AM campus shuttle. BL 9:15AM. Fri 19 Chalet Exercise Room Orientation ~ Join AFC Coordinator, Jenny Leyva, as she talks about all of the exercise machines available to use in the lower level of the Chalet. She will talk about the benefits of each machine and demonstrate how to be more safe and effective when using the equipment available. 10:00AM, Chalet Exercise Room. Fri 19 Movie presents The Straight Story (1999) ~ Stars Richard Farnsworth and Sissy Spacek ~ “An old man makes a long journey by lawnmower tractor to mend relations with an ill brother.” Rated G. 1:30PM, PAT. Fri 19 Tree Tour. Join Jeff for a look at the trees and shrubs. 2:00PM. 21st and Marina Lane. Fri 19 Summer Games In The Park ~ Join AFC Coordinator, Jenny for a wide variety of games in the park! Equipment will be provided. No signups required. All residents are welcome to attend! 2:00PM-3:00PM, McGandy Park. Sat 20 Classic Cars & Hot Rods Show and Street Dance at Panorama ~ Invite friends and family to this free event; over a hundred cars will be on display, food trucks (no-host meals) will be on site, and Olympia’s own Pumphouse band (son in law of Panorama residents Dean and Loretta Morgan) will play classic rock & roll. Non-Panorama car owners (who wish to display their car), will have a fee of $15.00 (pre-registration to guarantee a spot) or $20.00 day of show; please direct them to Grace or Jean in Lifestyle Enrichment Department. Free, 9:00AM-3:00PM, PAT & AFC Parking Lots. Sat 20 Movie presents The Straight Story (1999) ~ Second Screening ~ Starring Richard Farnsworth and Sissy Spacek. Rated G. 7:00PM, PAT. Sun 21 Olympic Games 2016 presents Closing Ceremonies ~ Watch (on the big screen) and cheer on U.S.A. as they say good-bye to Rio and celebrate their achievements. Time Approximate 7:00PM, PAT. Mon 22 Fall 2016 Fitness Classes Begin! ~ Fall into Fitness by signing up for an exercise class! This upcoming fitness session will be from August 22nd to October 8th. Sign up for classes with Fitness Coordinator, Jenny or at the Lifestyle Enrichment Office. Mon 22 Food 2B Fit ~ Eating salads does not always have to be boring! Join AFC Coordinator, Jenny as she hosts a live cooking demonstration and teaches you how to brighten up your salad! Come and enjoy a delicious Strawberry Pecan Salad with Chicken, Mandarin Oranges and Blueberries! Cost includes your lunch (and dessert!), a handout and a take home recipe. Please note the date change for this month. Sign up at the activity desk in Pan Hall. Class is limited to 60. $10.00, 11:30AM, The Gallery. Mon 22 Embracing Life presents Ted Talks: Elderhood Rising– The dawn of a new world age. William H. Thomas, M.D. is an international authority on geriatric medicine and eldercare and an author. While pursuing a career in Emergency Medicine, a part-time position as the medical director of a small rural nursing home turned into a full-time and life-long passion for improving the well-being of older people. He developed models of care that are now being replicated nationwide as an alternative to traditionally-designed nursing homes. Sign up in binder at Pan Hall. 1:30PM, QCR Mon 22 The Great Courses presents The World’s Greatest Paintings (Parts 17 & 18) ~ Dark to bright: Courbet, Church, Monet, and Alone and Together: Whistler, Degas, Renoir. 1:30PM, PAT. Mon 22 Monday Night Program presents Fab 3 ~ They perform the music of The Beatles as it was meant to be played, channeling the very heart and soul of John, Paul, George and Ringo. No props or costumes - just the magic of the music that changed the world. Call reception for your seat on the 6:15PM shuttle. 7:00PM, PAT. Tue 23 Museum of History and Industry presents Toys of the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s ~ This dynamic traveling exhibit developed by the Minnesota History Center, making its West Coast premiere at MOHAI. Not only does this exhibit exude FUN with its themed rooms filled with games and toy treasures, it also encourages No-host lunch at MOHAI Café. Cost includes ticket and transportation. $36.00, BL 9:00AM. Tue 23 Movie presents Eddie the Eagle (2016) – Second Screening ~ Starring Hugh Jackman. Rated PG 13: some suggestive material. 1:30PM, PAT. Tue 23 Walk the Loop Group ~ Walking the loop is a great way to visit with new residents or reconnect with old friends. Join the yellow-shirted walkers and help set a new record for attendance. WTLG was featured in Panorama’s Annual Report. Be part of history! 6:30 PM, AFC. Wed 24 Foreign Films presents The Bicycle Thief ~ Second Screening ~ Voted one of the greatest foreign films of all time. Not Rated, Subtitles. 1:30PM, PAT. Wed 24 Nisqually Wildlife Lecture presents Global and Northwest Issues with Amphibians: A Group at Risk in the Era of Climate Change ~ Speaker Marc Hayes, Senior Research Scientist at Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife. $3.00, BL 5:45PM. Thu 25 Hike with Steve Pogge (Duplicate) ~ Destination- Narada Falls (Mt. Rainier); Terrain: Hilly; Length: 5 Miles; Rated: Hard. Please remember to bring water, sack lunch and appropriate weather related gear. Any questions please contact Steve Pogge at [email protected]. $20.00, BL 8:30AM. Thu 25 Cadfael Mystery Series presents Raven in the Foregate ~ “When a harsh and unforgiving priest is found dead, Cadfael must decide which parishioner was angry enough to kill.” 1:30PM, PAT. Thu 25 Pub Trivia ~ Join Jean Jacobsen at seventeen 51 Restaurant & Bistro. Trivia will be held in bistro/bar area of the restaurant. You can order drinks, snacks or meals while playing the game. Please form teams of two to six, singles welcome and will be put with on teams. Prizes! 7:00PM, DR. Fri 26 Friday Share at the Pea Patch ~ Enjoy produce grown by residents for Panorama’s own Farmer’s Market. Call reception for your seat on the 9:15AM campus shuttle. BL 9:15AM. Fri 26 Olympia’s Farmers Market ~ For 39 years the market has been a central location where visitors can come and enjoy locally grown produce, fresh fruits, hand crafted items, baked goods, meat and dairy products, or just meet up with friends to watch the entertainment on the Market stage and enjoy lunch from any of our seven restaurants. $3.00, BL 11:00AM. Fri 26 Movie presents Hologram for the King (2016) ~ Starring Tom Hanks ~ “A failed American businessman looks to recoup his losses by traveling to Saudi Arabia and selling his idea to a wealthy monarch.” Rated R: sex and language. 1:30PM, PAT. Fri 26 Movie presents Hologram for the King (2016) ~ Second Screening ~ Rated R: sex and language. 7:00PM, PAT. Sat 27 JBLM Airshow & Warrior Expo ~ Held at McChord Field, this fantastic event is open to the public and features the US Army Golden Knights and US Air Force Thunderbirds. There will be aerial demonstrations, static Military vehicle displays, carnival and more! (Must have picture I.D. or Military I.D.) $10.00, 9:00AM. Sat 27 Living Well with Yoga Workshop presents A Perspective On Diet ~ We’ll bypass “eat a good breakfast,” and look at the dietary choices we make and quality of life. We’ll consider the impact of commercial, cultural, ethical and environmental issues. We’ll also explore alternative diets such as Macrobiotics and Ayurveda. Presented by Panorama yoga teacher Charles Kasler. Free, 10:00AM-11:00AM, AFC. Sat 27 Special Saturday Evening Performance presents Ballet Northwest ~ The program is titled “Choreographers Showcase,” it highlights different styles of dance arranged by local choreographers, and will debut in our own auditorium. Call reception for your seat on the 6:15PM shuttle. 7:00PM, PAT. Sun 28 Concert in McGandy Park presents Chris Anderson Picnic Concert ~ Pack a picnic and a bottle of wine and enjoy the crooning songs (Frank Sinatra, etc.) of the 40’s, 50’s and 60’s. 3:00PM, McGandy Park. Mon 29 Walk with Steve Pogge ~ Destination- William Ives Trail (Olympia); Distance: 2.5 miles Terrain: Dirt trails, Rated: Easy. Please remember to bring water, sack lunch and appropriate weather related gear. Any questions please contact Steve Pogge at [email protected]. $10.00, BL 10:00AM. Mon 29 The Great Courses presents The World’s Greatest Paintings (Parts 19 & 20) ~ Sargent, Manet, Seurat, and Close Observation: Cezanne, Van Gogh, Homer. 1:30PM, PAT. Mon 29 Dinner at its Best presents Mediterranean Breeze~ Scheduled again by popular demand, we will be enjoying a variety of locally-sourced fresh ingredients ranging from mouthwatering wood-fired kebabs, stuffed Turkish flatbreads, to distinctively crafted classics you would see in the Middle East. No-host Dinner. $3.00, BL 5:00PM. Tue 30 Walk with Steve Pogge (Duplicate 8/29) ~ Please remember to bring water, sack lunch and appropriate weather related gear. Any questions please contact Steve Pogge at [email protected]. $10.00, BL 10:00AM. Tue 30 Movie presents Race (2016) ~ Second Screening ~ “Jesse Owens’ quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history. Rated PG 13: thematic elements and language. 1:30PM, PAT. Tue 30 Walk the Loop Group ~ It’s the last night for the Walk the Loop Group this summer. If you’ve done it even once, please join for the end-of-the-season celebration in September. Watch the September newsletter for details. 6:30 PM, AFC. Wed 31 Waterways Cruise present Lunch & Bingo~ Join us for a delightful three-course plated lunch and rounds of bingo aboard a beautiful Waterways yacht! Relax and enjoy the spectacular shoreline and city views, and your Captain’s narration as you cruise on Seattle’s lakes. Cost includes lunch, cruise and bus transportation. $70.00, BL 9:00AM. Wed 31 Embracing Life presents Aging with Pets~ Pets supporting people supporting pets–– this interactive conversation is about the 3 A,s of aging with pets: acceptance, adaptation and asking. The emphasis will be on the beneficial role of pets to enhance quality of life. Pets and elderly people can be a great combination but one which carries daily responsibilities. The 3 A’s ensure success. Open attendance. 1:30PM, QA. Wed 31 Ken Burns presents Jazz: The Gift ~ The film explores Speakeasies, flappers and easy money from 1917 to1924. 1:30PM, PAT. Wed 31 The Great Courses of Health and Wellness ~ Come and enjoy a 30 to 45 minutes educational video provided by The Great Courses! Each video will cover a variety of different health and wellness topics. Today’s topic includes: Enhancing Your Memory and will discuss how you can optimize your brain fitness! No signups required. All residents are welcome to attend! 3:00PM, QFR.

Upcoming events: Thu Sept 1 Cadfael Mystery Series presents The Rose Rent ~ 1:30PM, PAT. Fri Sept 2 Movie presents Miracle From Heaven (2016) ~ Starring Jennifer Garner and Queen Latifah ~ “A young girl suffering from a rare digestive disorder finds herself miraculously cured after surviving a terrible accident.” Rated PG: accident and medical images. 1:30PM, PAT. Fri Sept 2 Movie presents Miracle From Heaven (2016) ~ Second Screening ~ Rated PG. 7:00PM. PAT. Sat Sept 3 FisherPoets ~ Pat Dixon and extraordinary poets are back to perform their “celebration of the commercial fishing industry in poetry, prose and song.” 2:00PM, PAT. Wed Sept 7 Special Evening Concert presents Frederick Moyer ~ Mr. Moyer will utilize his “Moyer Cam,” a patented video projection system that allows audiences to see the pianist’s hands as he plays. His concert is titled, ““The Great Jazz Pianists;” this celebrates seven legends of piano jazz: Oscar Peterson, Monty Alexander, Erroll Garner, Ahmad Jamal, Dave Brubeck, Marion McPartland, and Bill Evans. Call reception desk for your seat on the 6:15PM shuttle. 7:00PM, PAT. Thu Sept 8 Arts Walk ~ Mark your calendar, more details to follow! 9:00AM-3:00PM, Campus Wide. Wed Sept14 Transgender issues; from the perspective of Medicine, the Law and Statistics. Join doctor Dave Fairbrook,lawyer Michael Paul Reveal and Cheryl Cristello engineer and volunteer for a unique non-political educational forum and discussion. Wednesday Sept 14,2016 1:30 at Panorama Auditorium Wed Sept 21 Seattle Mariners Baseball ~ Come enjoy some live baseball at Safeco Field as we watch our Seattle Mariners take on Toronto Blue Jays (Game begins at 12:40PM). Cost includes transportation and ticket. $74.00, BL 10:00AM. Fri Sept 23 Learning in Retirement Lecture Series presents Dan Raley: How Seattle Became a Big League Sports Town ~ 1:30PM, PAT. Wed Sept 28 Learning in Retirement Lecture Series & Community Wellness presents Aging Eye Care ~ 1:30PM, PAT.