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Aging is a Laughing Matter!

Dori Gillam

2023-02-15 15:30:00 2023-02-15 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Aging is a Laughing Matter! A lighter look at aging, including becoming aware of ageism in our society (ageism lite). This presentation is suitable for ages 13-103 and focuses on intergenerational interaction.  University Place - University Place Meeting Room

Wednesday, February 15
3:30pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-02-15 15:30:00 2023-02-15 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Aging is a Laughing Matter! A lighter look at aging, including becoming aware of ageism in our society (ageism lite). This presentation is suitable for ages 13-103 and focuses on intergenerational interaction.  University Place - University Place Meeting Room

University Place

University Place Meeting Room

A lighter look at aging, including becoming aware of ageism in our society (ageism lite). This presentation is suitable for ages 13-103 and focuses on intergenerational interaction. 

Aging is a Laughing Matter!

A lighter look at aging, including becoming aware of ageism in our society (ageism lite). This presentation is suitable for ages 13-103 and focuses on intergenerational interaction. 

Dori Gillam is a speaker and writer, inspiring older adults to age creatively. She writes for 3rd Act Magazine, is a member of the Speaker’s Bureau for Humanities Washington, Board Chair for the NW Center for Creative Aging, Charter Member of the Age Friendly Seattle Coalition, and volunteers with Habitat for Humanity building houses around the world.

Dori cared for her parents for the last seven years of their lives and performs a story about them at local theaters and for conferences. 

With a BS degree in Educational Psychology from the University of Washington, Dori has worked for Sound Generations, AARP and the Bayview Retirement Community.

She is proud to have been born and raised in Seattle, does a mean tap-dance to “Take Me Out to the Ball Game,” and has climbed Mt. Rainier and Mt. Kilimanjaro. Dori's daughter, son-in-law, and grandson live in California.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors (55+) | All Ages | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Activities & Games |

University Place

Phone: 253-548-3307

Hours
Mon, Apr 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 28 10:00AM to 5:00PM

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University Place Meeting Room
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Thu, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Apr 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Sat, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Sun, Apr 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Mon, Apr 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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