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Carl Gipson Center

The Carl Gipson Center is a membership-based community serving adults 50+, veterans, individuals with disabilities, underserved communities, immigrants, youth, and families.

Support the Gipson Center

The Carl Gipson Center depends on donations and support from individuals, foundations and corporations to serve everyone in the community.

Welcome!

Seniors are welcome during all operating hours. Members under 50 years old are welcome to participate Monday through Thursday, 2pm-5pm and on Saturdays.

3025 Lombard Ave
Everett WA 98201

(Find parking information here)

Hours of Operation

Mon - Thurs | 8:30am - 5:00pm

Sat  |  8:30am - 3:00pm

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Lunch

Lunch provided by Homage 11:30am - 12:00pm, Mon-Thurs in the Cascade View room and available for takeaway on Friday at 11am.

Gipson Gazette

The Gipson Gazette is a monthly newsletter to keep you informed about what's happening at the Center! If you missed it in your email, read a copy here.

Activities

Clog Dance - Beginner | Sat | 10:00-11:00AM | Mt. Rainier

Clog Dance – Intro to Clogging | Sat | 11:00AM-12:00PM | Mt. Rainier

Clog Dance -  Easy Intermediate | M | 10:00-11:30AM | Mt. Rainier

Forever Fit | M,T,W,Th | 9:30-10:15AM | Cascade View

Gipson Walkers | Tu | 12:30-1:30PM | Meet in Lobby | June-August

Hula Dance | Th | 1:00-2:00PM | Mt. Rainier

Mat Yoga | M,W | 8:30-9:15AM | Cascade View

Strength & Stretch | Tu, Th | 10:30-11:15AM | Cascade View

Table Tennis | M,W: 9:00AM-3:30PM; Sat: 9:00AM-3:00PM | Mt. Baker/Mt. St. Helens

Yoga Stretch | M,W | 10:30-11:15AM | Cascade View

Beach Bingo | After Gipson Luau | Saturday August 26t

Gipson Volunteer & Donor Appreciation Dinner | 4th Th of October | 5:00-6:30PM

Halloween Bingo with Costume Contest | Saturday, October 28th

Inclusion Jam Project | Sat | 10:00AM-12:00PM | Cascade View

Member Bingo | Mon | 12:30-3:00PM | Prices vary 

One-Man Band: George Bornkamp | 4th W of Month | 11:30AM – 12:15PM | Cascade View

Senior Holiday Dinner by Everett Police Officer Assn. | 2nd Sunday of Dec | Cascade View

Veteran’s Day USO Dance | Veteran’s Day | 1:00-4:30PM | Cascade View

Wintertide Celebration at the Gipson Center | 2nd Saturday in December | Times TBA | Center

Wintertide Bingo | Saturday, December 9th

Thanksgiving Feast by Everett Firefighters Assn. | Sunday before Thanksgiving | Check for meal times

Book Club | 2nd Monday | 12:30-2:30PM | Mt. Adams (Begins Sept 2023; 3-Month Sessions)

Ceramics | Tu | 12:30-2:30PM | Mt. Adams

Chef’s Showcase Cooking Class & Lunch by Brookdale | 3rd Th | 11:30-12:30PM | Cascade View

Craft Group | 2nd & 4th Sat | 10:00-11:30AM | Mt. Adams

Cribbage | Tu | 9:30-11:00AM | Game & Puzzle Room

Drawing & Painting | Tu | 10AM-12PM | Mt. Adams

Duplicate Bridge | W | 10:30AM-3:00PM | Mt. Rainier

Hand & Foot Canasta | Tu | 9:30-11:30 AM | Mt. Rainier

Hand & Foot Canasta | Th | 10:00-2:00PM | Table Near Game Room

Gipson Green Thumb (Gardening) Club | Th | 10:30-11:30AM | North Courtyard

Knit & Crochet | Th | 10:00AM-1:00PM | Table Near Game Room

Party Bridge | Th | 12:00-3:00PM | Mt. Baker

Project Linus | 2nd Tu | 11:30AM-2:30PM | Mt Rainier

Talking To The Dead Writing Class | $25 | Th | 3-4:30PM | Mt. Adams | 4 weeks beginning 6/15

Woodcarving | Th | 1:00-3:00PM | Mt. St Helens

AA | Tu | 1:00-2:00 PM | Mt. Olympus
Al-Anon | Tu | 11:00AM-12:00PM | Mt. Olympus

Alzheimer’s Association Care Giver Support Group | 1st and 2nd Sa | 10:00AM-12:PM | Mt. Olympus
Black Seniors Community Outreach Group by Homage | Tu | 10AM-1PM | North Lobby

Brain Injury Support Group | 2nd Sa | 1:30-3:00pm

Current Issues Discussion Group | 1st & 3rd Th | 1:00-2:30PM | Mt. Olympus

Talk Time: Conversational English Practice | Fri | 9:30-11AM | Cascade View | Registration Form required

Elder Abuse Advocate | 1st & 3rd Thursdays | 9:00-11:00AM | Lobby

Mental Health Access | Homage | 1st and 3rd Th | 9:40AM-1:30PM | Free to Snohomish county residents age 60 and over. For more information or to make an appointment, contact 425-290-1246.

Mental Health Access | Lou Ann Carter, MSW, LICSW | 3rd Sat of the month | 9:00AM - 1:00PM | Open to all Gipson Center Members
SHIBA Medicare Guidance with Tom Russell | 2nd and 4th Wednesday| 10:00AM-12:00PM | Free | Register at Member Services.

Tech Help with Jim – Phones, Tablets and Laptops | 2nd & 4th Th | 11:00AM-1:00PM | Mt. Olympus

VOA Housing & Employment Support | 3rd W | 10:00AM-12:00PM | Lobby

Wellness Coaching with Cora | 2nd and 4th F, 9AM-2PM; Th 1-4PM| Included for All-Access Members | Schedule at Member Services | Click here for Questionnaire

Aging & Disability Resource Network Specialist by Homage | Brie Capers | 2nd & 4th W | 9am-1pm | Lobby (Starting April 2023)

Attic Secrets Tearoom & Miller’s Produce at Carleton Farms | $15 | August 9 | 10:30 AM-3 PM

Seattle Premium Outlets and Ram restaurant | $10 | August 15 | 11:30 AM-3:30 PM

Mukilteo Beach and Ivar’s restaurant | $10 | August 23 | 11:30 AM-3 PM

Seattle Mariners vs Oakland Athletics, 1:10 PM game | $30 | August 30 | 11:30 AM-4:30 PM (must register by August 7)

Evergreen State Fair in Monroe | $20 | August 31 | 11:30 AM-4 PM (the cost includes the ticket to the fair)

9/6 | BOB HAGGLUND (R) | Candidate for Snohomish County Executive

9/13 | MARY ANDERSON | Candidate for Superior Court Judge Position 17

9/18 | SUSANNA JOHNSON | Candidate for Snohomish County Sheriff

9/20 | ADAM FORTNEY | Candidate for Snohomish County Sheriff

9/27 | RYNE ROHLA | Candidate for Everett School Board, District 5

10/2 | DAVE SOMERS (D) | Candidate for Snohomish County Executive

10/4 | CINDY GOBEL | Candidate for Snohomish County Auditor

10/9 | JUDITH MARTINEZ | Candidate for Everett City Council, Position 7

10/11 | PATRICK MORIARTY | Candidate for Superior Court Judge Position 17

10/16 | GEORGIA FISHER | Candidate for Snohomish County Council, District 2

10/18 | GARTH FELL | Candidate for Snohomish County Auditor

10/23 | DEMI CHATTERS | Candidate for Everett City Council, Position 6

10/25 | SCOTT BADER | Candidate for Everett City Council, Position 6

10/30 | JUDY TOUHY | Candidate for Everett City Council, Position 7

11/1 | CHARLES ADKINS | Candidate for Everett School Board, District 5

11/6 | MEGAN DUNN (D) | Candidate for Snohomish County Council, District 2

Rental Request

Room Rentals

The Carl Gipson Center offers rooms to rent for your next event or gathering, plus the convenience of a Commissary Kitchen for food prep. The Cascade View room features a commercial kitchen including gas ranges, flat top stove, steam table, ice machine, and more. Smaller rooms are available for social activities and parties.

Questions? Contact

Lucia Gallo, Hospitality Coordinator

425-818-2748  |  lgallo@voaww.org

Gipson Center Room Rental Request

Is your date flexible?

Start and end times should include setup and breakdown.

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Thank you for your inquiry!

Our Hospitality Coordinator will respond to your request as soon as possible.

Gipson Center Staff

PROUD SERVICE PARTNERS

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