Welcome to our September Newsletter,

As our beautiful summer transitions to fall, NWCCA has exciting presentations and events to engage and inform you. We continue to find presenters whose topics enhance our knowledge and to collaborate with organizations and communities committed to positive aging.

We invite you to visit our website for more events of interest at NWCreativeAging.org 

Don't miss our special evening event for Thursday, September 11. 

Hope to see you there. 

Rebecca 

  

Listening Through the Heart -                  

The Gifts and Challenges of Interreligious Dialogue

 

Thursday, September 11

7:00 - 8:30 PM

Horizon House - Forum and Social Hall

900 University Street

Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 382-3789

 

Please join us to mark this meaningful date with an evening of discussion and reflection. Friends and colleagues Sister Joyce Cox, Rabbi Anson Laytner and Saana Joy Carey, Ph.D. share experiences and thoughts from their enduring commitment to understanding, dialogue and compassion across differing faith traditions.

 

Sister Joyce Cox, BVM, is the Director of the Office of Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue with the Archdiocese of Seattle.

Rabbi Anson Laytner is the Luce Interreligious Initiative Program Manager at The School of Theology and Ministry at Seattle University.

 
Dr. Sanaa Joy Carey has been a Muslim for 24 years, and has studied Islam and the Qur'an with a Qur'anic scholar and Sufi Master since 1997. She is currently in charge of interfaith and outreach activities for the Muslim Association of Puget Sound (MAPS). 

 

NWCCA Events at Horizon House (Open to the public) -

 

Cyber-Seniors!

Tuesday, September 23, 2:00 - 3:00 PM                                                                       

Social Room, 900 University Street, Seattle, WA 98101 

 

A new documentary film, Cyber-Seniors proves you're never too old to learn something new, Cyber-Seniors follows a group of initially reluctant seniors as they discover the wonders of the worldwide-web with the help of their teenage mentors.

 

Creativity and the Brain - Nurturing Creativity in Everyday Life

Monday, September 29, 10:00 - 11:00 AM

Sky Lounge, 900 University Street, Seattle, WA 98101 

 

Are you aging creatively?  Brain health strategist and educator, Michael C. Patterson, will explore how to nurture creative thinking and promote brain health across the lifespan.

 

Save the Date -

Thursday November 13, 5:00 - 8:00PM

NWCCA invites you to attend our fundraiser -

 Celebrate Life: Say It With Music!

with Gloria Burgess, Ph.D.

$30 per person (Registration opens soon)

 

Join Gloria Burgess for an evening of celebrating life through music and song. Singing expresses the sheer joy of being alive. When we sing we create community, enhancing our spiritual, emotional, and physical well being.

 

Please visit our website for more Events of Interest!!

 

 

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