Learn about recycling activist and artist Thomas Dambo’s clumsy, lovable troll installations in Seattle and beyond, and what they are telling us. In this program, you’ll visit the troll outside the National Nordic Museum in Ballard, then move inside for an enlightening talk by UWRA member Lotta Gavel Adams, professor emerita in Scandinavian Studies.

Whether you are considering retirement, on the verge or already retired, considering how to approach and live within this important life transition is critical. In this two-part workshop led by Susan Terry we will explore the themes to consider in approaching or actively “sitting in” the experience of retirement.

Explore strategies for funding long-term care and for making the best use of long-term care insurance.

Intermediate bridge players meet at University House at Wallingford on the first Monday of the month for bridge and lunch. This month’s gathering is moved because of the New Year’s holiday. Marjorie Sanders organizes the foursomes — email or call UWRA and we’ll connect you with her.

No agenda, no commitment — just drop by the coffee shop in University Book Store for a chat with other UWRA members.