ARCHIVED CALENDAR OF EVENTS (2018)

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Special Events: Announcements are sent to the TSO email distribution list. To sign up, Contact Us.
Special Interest Clubs: Book, Constitution, Economics, Memoir, Movie and Politics Book Club meetings.
Reservation status: In Progress, Waitlist, etc. To reserve or cancel, Contact Us.
BCCE TELOS Program Info
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January, 2018

Wednesday, January 3
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1129: Community Outreach Committee Meeting

Friday, January 12
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1118: Constitution Club
11:00 to 1 p.m., Room 1129: Economics Club Cancelled

Wednesday, January 17
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1120: TSO Council Meeting

Friday, January 19
9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Room 1129: Events Committee Meeting
10:30 a.m. to Noon, Room 1120: Curriculum Committee Meeting
1:00 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1120:  Book Club selection: Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen; See 2017-18 Selections.

Monday, January 22
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1128: Movie Club. PLEASE NOTE DATE. BC is closed on the 15th for the MLK Remembrance Day. Selections: Shape of Water; Darkest Hour; Star Wars: The Last Jedi; The Phantom Thread; The Post; and any other movie you’ve seen and would like to discuss. Academy Awards are March 4th. Pick your contenders. Bring your hunches in a sealed envelope to the February meeting. There could be a prize for most correct winners.

Wednesday, January 24
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1129: Strategic Planning Committee Meeting

Friday, January 26
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1118: Constitution Club

February, 2018

Friday, February 2
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1100: Free Event – Three Existential Problems Affecting Humanity’s Future by Dr. James Maynard, M.D., Ph.D.

Wednesday, February 7
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1129: Community Outreach Committee Meeting

Friday, February 9
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1118: Constitution Club; Prof. Richard Young will lead a discussion on the topic of the “right of privacy” under the Constitution: Does it exist and, if so, why and how?
11:00 to 1 p.m., Room 1021: Economics Club

Friday, February 16
9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Room 1129: Events Committee Meeting
10:30 a.m. to Noon, Room 1120: Curriculum Committee Meeting
1:00 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1120: Book Club; selection: A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles; See 2017-18 Selections.

Wednesday, February 21
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1120: TSO Council Meeting

Friday, February 23
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1118: Constitution Club
1 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1128: Movie Club; Note time change. Selections: The 15.17 Train to Paris; Black Panther; 12 Strong; Only the Brave. Go on your own time to see any/all/none of the movies and come to talk about movies. Academy Award Ballots can be picked up at the TELOS side of the front desk for voting. Bring the completed forms in a sealed envelope to meeting. After the awards ceremony on March 4th, we will open your envelopes and see who guessed the most correct awards winners. There will be a prize.

Tuesday, February 27
10:30 a.m. to Noon, Room TBD: Memoir Club organizing meeting.

Wednesday, February 28
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Organizing Photos by Molly Bullard
1 to 3 p.m., Room 1125: Free Event – Organizing Photos by Molly Bullard
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1129: Strategic Planning Committee Meeting

March, 2018

Friday, March 2
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1100: Free Event – The Nature Conservancy in Washington by Hannah Kett & Camilo McConnell

Saturday, March 3
10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Overlake Hospital Active Senior Fair at Westminster Chapel

Wednesday, March 7
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Room 1125: Event – AARP Driver Safety™ by Ric Silva; (Reservation is for both March 7 & 8.)
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1129: Community Outreach Committee Meeting

Thursday, March 8
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Room 1125: Event – AARP Driver Safety™ by Ric Silva; (Reservation is for both March 7 & 8.)

Friday, March 9
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1118: Constitution Club
11:00 to 1 p.m., Room 1021: Economics Club

Tuesday, March 13
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Compass Housing Alliance & Puget Sound by Andrew Lyon

Wednesday, March 14
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Medication Cautions As You Get Older by Trang Le

Thursday, March 15
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Room 1125: Free Event – Cybersecurity by Andrew Baze

Friday, March 16
9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Room 1129: Events Committee Meeting
10:30 a.m. to Noon, Room 1120: Curriculum Committee Meeting
1:00 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1120: Book Club; See 2017-18 Selections.

Tuesday, March 20
10 to 11 a.m., Room 1125: Free Event – Metro Transit Instruction Program, Part one – Group Instruction; (Followed by an optional outing on March 21 or 22, only for attendees of this event.)

Wednesday, March 21
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Strange Bedfellows: America’s friendly alliance with Saudi Arabia by Dr. James Maynard, M.D., Ph.D.
1:30 to 3 p.m., Room 1120: TSO Council Meeting

Friday, March 23
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1118: Constitution Club
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1100: Free Event – Puget Sound Energy
1 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1128: Movie Club. Selections: Gringo; A Wrinkle in Time; Love, Simon; Flowers; Isle of Dogs; And possibly: Game Night, Black Panther. Go on your own time to see any/all/none of the movies and come to talk about movies.

Tuesday, March 27
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Aging Issues: Navigating Care Options & Family Conflict by Kelly Green, LICSW and Martha Bacon, LICSW

Wednesday, March 28
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1129: Strategic Planning Committee Meeting Cancelled

Thursday, March 29
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (with an hour break for lunch), Room 1125: Fundraising Event – History and Architecture of Saint Petersburg by Darina Regio; (A $15 donation will be collected at the door.)

Friday, March 30
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (with an hour break for lunch), Room 1125: Fundraising Event – Russia in a Post-Soviet World by Darina Regio; (A $15 donation will be collected at the door.)

April, 2018

Friday, April 6
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1129: Memoir Club

Friday, April 13
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1118: Constitution Club

Wednesday, April 18
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1120: TSO Council Meeting

Friday, April 20
9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Room 1129: Events Committee Meeting
10:30 a.m. to Noon, Room 1120: Curriculum Committee Meeting
1:00 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1120: Book Club selection: The Golden Legend by Nadeem Aslam; See 2017-18 Selections.

Wednesday, April 25
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1129: Strategic Planning Committee Meeting Cancelled

Friday, April 27
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1118: Constitution Club
1 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1128: Movie Club. Go on your own time to see any/all/none of the movies and come to talk about movies. Movies we would like to see: Isle of Dogs; Ready, Player One; Beirut; Sweet Country; Black Panther. Other movies we could talk about are: Leisure Seekers; The Miracle Season; Sherlock Gnomes; 7 Days in Entebbe; Game Night.

May, 2018

Friday, May 4
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1129: Memoir Club

Friday, May 11
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1118: Constitution Club

Wednesday, May 16
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1120: TSO Council Meeting

Friday, May 18
9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Room 1129: Events Committee Meeting
10:30 a.m. to Noon, Room 1120: Curriculum Committee Meeting
1:00 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1120: Book Club selection: LaRose by Louise Erdrich; See 2017-18 Selections.

Monday, May 21 through Thursday, May 24
11:30 a.m. to noon, 1:30 to 2 p.m.: Election held for members of 2018-2019 TSO Council.  Balloting takes place at table in lobby of the North Campus Building.  Click to see Candidates for the Council.

Wednesday, May 23
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1129: Strategic Planning Committee Meeting

Thursday, May 24
2 to 4 p.m., Room 1125: Free Event – “Readers Theater Returns!” Performance

Friday, May 25
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1118: Constitution Club
1 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1128: Movie Club. Please look for these to view on your own time, come on May 25th to talk about one or all: RBG; Tully; Seagull; Book Club; Dead Pool 2; Solo: A Star Wars Story; Avengers; Mary Shelley.

Thursday, May 31
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1102: Free Event – Team Read

June, 2018

Friday, June 1
9:30 to 11 a.m.: Memoir Club
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1129: Politics Book Club organizational meeting

Friday, June 8
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1118: Constitution Club

Wednesday, June 13
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Probating a Midsize Estate

Friday, June 15
9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Room 1129: Events Committee Meeting
10:30 a.m. to Noon, Room 1120: Curriculum Committee Meeting
1:00 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1120: Book Club selection: Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil de Grasse Tyson; See 2017-18 Selections.

Tuesday, June 19
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1125: Free Event – King County Strategic Climate Action Plan (SCAP)

Wednesday, June 20
1:30 to 3 p.m., Room 1120: TSO Council Meeting

Friday, June 22
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1118: Constitution Club
1 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1128: Movie Club. Please look for these to view on your own time, come to talk about one or all. Remember to rate them from one (yuk) to five (yeah). Carry over from May: Solo: Star Wars; Mary Shelley. June movies: Rodin, a bio on Auguste Rodin; Won’t You Be My Neighbor, Mr. Rogers; Oceans 8; Incredibles 2; Genius, Antonio Banderas playing Picasso Boundaries.

Wednesday, June 27
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1129: Strategic Planning Committee Meeting

July, 2018

Friday, July 6
9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Room 1129: Memoir Club
10 to 11:30 a.m., Room 1021: Politics Book Club; Hillbilly Elegy by J. D. Vance

Friday, July 13
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1021: Constitution Club

Wednesday, July 18
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1120: TSO Council Meeting

Friday, July 20
9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Room 1129: Events Committee Meeting
10:30 a.m. to Noon, Room 1124: Curriculum Committee Meeting
9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Room 1021: Book Club; Beartown by Fredrik K Backman; See 2017-18 Selections.

Wednesday, July 25
1 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1129: Strategic Planning Committee Meeting

Friday, July 27
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1021: Constitution Club
1 p.m., Crossroads by the stage: Movie Club. Please look for these to view on your own time, come to talk about one or all. Remember to rate them from one (yuk) to five (yeah). New: Jurrasic World, Momma Mia; Shock & Awe. Carry over: Incredibles 2.

August, 2018

Friday, August 3
9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Room 1129: Memoir Club
10 to 11:30 a.m., Room 1021: Politics Book Club; The Soul of America: The Battle for our Better Angels by Jon Meacham

Friday, August 10
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1021: Constitution Club

Wednesday, August 15
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1120: TSO Council Meeting

Friday, August 17
9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Room 1129: Events Committee Meeting
10:30 a.m. to Noon, Room 1124: Curriculum Committee Meeting
9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Room 1021: Book Club; News of the World by Paulette Jiles; See 2017-18 Selections.

Saturday, August 18
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.: Annual TSO Summer Picnic

Friday, August 24
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1021: Constitution Club
1 p.m.: Movie Club. Third Place Books in Lake Forest Park. Because North Campus will be closed that Friday afternoon – a temporary location for your book browsing pleasure is the food court at Third Place Books. You can get a cup of coffee and snack if you wish or just come prepared to talk MOVIE LANGUAGE. No purchase necessary. Movies selected for this meeting follow but you can see any or all or none and just come talk about movies: Disney’s Christopher Robin; The Spy Who Dumped Me; The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society; BlacKkKlansman; The Wife. All of these are supposed to be released by August 17th. Please view them on your time and come talk. We look forward to seeing you.

Thursday, August 30
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1125: Free Event – WA Infrastructure Report Card

September, 2018

Friday, September 7
10:00 to 11:30 a.m., Room 1120: Politics Book Club
10:30 to 12:30 a.m., Room 1129: Memoir Club

Tuesday, September 11
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1100: Free Event – Do More and Have More Fun with Your Smart Phone

Wednesday, September 12
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Waste, Climate, and Politics

Friday, September 14
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1124: Constitution Club

Tuesday, September 18
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Strange Bedfellows: America’s alliance with Saudi Arabia

Wednesday, September 19
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1125: Free Event – A Call to Climate Action
1:30 to 3 p.m., Room 1118: TSO Council Meeting

Thursday, September 20
10 a.m. to Noon, Room 1125: Free Event – A Journey in Care Giving and How to Enjoy It

Friday, September 21
9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Room 1129: Events Committee Meeting
10:30 a.m. to Noon, Room 1120: Curriculum Committee Meeting
1 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1120: Book Club; Will select 2018/19 books; See 2017-18 Selections

Friday, September 28
11:30 to 1 p.m., Room 1129: Strategic Planning Committee Meeting
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1124: Constitution Club
1 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1126: Movie Club

October, 2018

Friday, October 5
10:00 to 11:30 a.m., Room 1120: Politics Book Club Russian Roulette by Isikoff & Corn
10:30 to 12:30 a.m., Room 1129: Memoir Club

Friday, October 12
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1124: Constitution Club

Wednesday, October 17
3:30 to 5 p.m., Room 1118: TSO Council Meeting

Friday, October 19
9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Room 1129: Events Committee Meeting
10:30 a.m. to Noon, Room 1120: Curriculum Committee Meeting
1 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1120: Book Club; See 2017-18 Selections

Friday, October 26
11:30 to 1 p.m., Room 1129: Strategic Planning Committee Meeting
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1124: Constitution Club
1 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1126: Movie Club Go see any/all/none on your own time and come to talk. We love to talk movies, Netflix, Hulu, TV, entertainment. For next meeting we looked ahead at new releases and thought we might focus on: The Girl in the Spider’s Web; Colette; A Star is Born; First Man; The Old Man and the Gun; Can You Ever Forgive Me?

November, 2018

Friday, November 2
10:00 to 11:30 a.m., Room 1120: Politics Book Club
10:30 to 12:30 a.m., Room 1129: Memoir Club

Friday, November 9
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1124: Constitution Club

Tuesday, November 13
2 to 3:30 p.m., Room 1125: Free Event – TELOS Readers Theater presents: The Dining Room by A.R. Gurney

Friday, November 16
9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Room 1129: Events Committee Meeting
10:30 a.m. to Noon, Room 1120: Curriculum Committee Meeting
1 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1120: Book Club; Old Man’s War by John Scalzi

Wednesday, November 21
1:30 to 3 p.m., Room 1118: TSO Council Meeting

Tuesday, November 27
10 to 11:30 a.m., Room 1125: Free Event – Trails and Rails at TELOS

Wednesday, November 28
10 a.m. to noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Bellevue Traffic Engineering

Thursday, November 29
10 a.m. to noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Introduction to Virtual Reality

Friday, November 30
10 a.m. to noon, Room 1100: Free Event – The Queens and Women of Ancient Egypt
1 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1126: Movie Club; We did not take time to whittle down. This is close “to see what you want and come talk”.. see any/all/none on your own time and come to talk movies, TV, Netflix, Hulu, your favorite latest binge! Getting ready and excited for end of year onslaught of new movies intended for Academy Awards. We love movies and welcome all TELOS students. List: Girl in Spider Web; Can You Forgive Me; Front Runner; Green Book; The Favourite; At the Eternity Gate; Happy Prince; Widows; The Hate You Give

December, 2018

Tuesday, December 4
10 a.m. to noon, Room 1125: Free Event – King County Property Tax Information Session

Wednesday, December 5
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.: Event – TSO Semi-Annual Meeting and Holiday Party (RSVP by November 30)

Thursday, December 6
10 a.m. to noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Ursula’s Story

Friday, December 7
10:00 to 11:30 a.m., Room 1120: Politics Book Club
10:30 to 12:30 a.m., Room 1129: Memoir Club

Tuesday, December 11
10 a.m. to noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Safeguarding and Empowering Your Health DataThursday, December 13
10 to 11:30 a.m., Room 1125: Free Event – New Nordic MuseumFriday, December 14
9:30 to 11 a.m., Room 1124 Crossroads Mall Community Room: Constitution Club

Tuesday, December 18
10 a.m. to noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Historic Naval Ships

Wednesday, December 19
10 a.m. to noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Do More and Have More Fun with Your Smart Phone
1:30 to 3 p.m., Room 1118: TSO Council Meeting Cancelled

Thursday, December 20
10 a.m. to noon, Room 1125: Free Event – Ingredients of Science Fiction: Themes, Ideas, Settings, Social Motivations

Friday, December 21
9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Room 1129: Events Committee Meeting Cancelled
10:30 a.m. to Noon, Room 1120: Curriculum Committee Meeting
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Room 1129: Strategic Planning Committee Meeting Cancelled
1 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1120: Book Club; How Shakespeare Changed Everything by Stephen Marche
1 to 2:30 p.m., Room 1126: Movie Club; We met 11/30 with a nice size group. We decided to carry over the following films for discussion in December: Green Book (for the turmoil surrounding it and giving more folks a chance to see it); At the Eternity’s Gate; Bohemian Rhapsody. Releasing in December – try to see: Ben Is Back; Mary Queen of Scots; Dumplin; Aquaman; When Jeff Tried to Save the World; The Favourite. Mary Poppins – releasing 12/19 – save for January. Remember to think Academy Awards. Bring your own movie idea for discussion. We also welcome talk about TV, Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, etc.

Thursday, December 27
10 a.m. to noon (session 1), Crossroads Mall , Community Room: Free Event – Alessandro and Darina Regio Share Life in DC
1 p.m. to 3 p.m. (session 2), Crossroads Mall , Community Room: Free Event – Alessandro and Darina Regio Share Life in DC