CITY OF RENTON WASHINGTON

The City of Renton invites residents of all ages to take part in Live Virtual Trivia. Trivia is held once a month.

Zoom information will be posted here closer to game time. You will be placed in a waiting room until trivia begins at 6:30 p.m.

The games are designed and hosted by TriviaHub Live and consist of three rounds over 60 minutes. Contestants can play alone or as part of a team using a computer or mobile device. Prizes will be awarded.

Age-Friendly Renton - Virtual Talk Series

Free virtual series with various topics, presenters and engaging conversation.

Visit rentonwa.gov/register to reserve your spot with course #9497. “Zoom” with friends and community members on your computer or phone. For help, call 425-430-6633.

2nd & 4th Tuesdays of every month, 2-3 p.m.

Topics Will Include:

Jan 12, 2pm-3pm: “60 for ME”

Start 2021 as a part of an active, vibrant, connected community. When was the last time you paid attention to ‘ME’ or ‘My Energy’? Discover our online community which supports you in spending 60 minutes a day for 60 days on personal growth. “60 for ME” features activities, motivational messages & Zoom meetings to encourage deeper connection to yourself and the world around you. Presented by Gena Woodke, Recreation Specialist, City of Renton.


Jan 26, 2pm-3:30PM: “Renton’s Craft Brews & Ciders”

Participate in an interactive panel presentation and engaging conversation showcasing craft breweries and cider houses located right here in Renton. Brewing technologies, menus, and virtual tours of businesses will be highlighted. Presented by Renton Chamber of Commerce, Bickersons Brewhouse, Dubtown Brewing Company, Four Generals Brewing, Puget Sound Cider Company and The Brewmaster’s Taproom.

New, free, virtual series featuring local and PNW artistic creators. Experience their art-form (performing, visual, other) and in engage in conversation from the comfort of your home.  Musicians, vocalists, dance, theatre, story-tellers, authors, magicians and more.  Explore, discover, engage, and participate!  Reserve your spot and “zoom” online with friends and community members. 

Topics Will Include:

Jan 14, 6:30-8:00pm: Ring in the New Year with Magic!

Register with course #9496

Ages 7 & Up: Come together for this captivating show plus workshop-session with Magician Jeff Evans of Simply Magic LLC. Be mesmerized (yes, even over Zoom!) with Jeff’s show, and then he’ll teach a few tricks with items from home.

Spruce Crafts

• Tie up your own creations with these 20 free macramé patterns

Origami Way

• Show off your folding skills with these step by step instructions.

National Geographic Crafts

• Simple arts and crafts by National Geographic

Mo’s Lunch Doodles

• Join Mo at the Kennedy Center during lunch to create fun and unique doodles.

Cooking with Kids

• Have your kiddos plan a meal with the Food Network and help them make it!

Around the World in 30 Days

• Discover new worlds and cultures within a month.

Text Adventures

• Use your imagination to create your own stories.

Skyhawks

• Virtual lessons from tots to teens

Steel Soccer

• Register

Family Fun Fitness

• Tips for exercise and play together as a family!!

Core Power Yoga

• Keep your body and mind fit with these on-demand yoga practice.

Washington State Park Junior Ranger

• Become a Junior Ranger in no time with these outdoor activities.

Outside Fun

• Get your kids outside and involved in the nature around them.

Community Fitness

• On demand videos

Bollywood Fusion

• Learn about South Asian Culture through dance with Seattle’s Rangeela Dance Studio.

West African Dance

• Sign up for Contemporary African Dance with Gansango Music & Dance.

Irish Dance

• Tryout a free Irish Dance class with American Dance Institute.

Flow Studios

• Flow along with all types of music with these free virtual classes.

Velocity Dance Center

• Get up and dance to your hearts content with a free online class based in Seattle.

Duolingo

• Learn how to speak a new language for free with this app!

Dungeons & Dragons

• Create your own adventures with these free materials from Wizards of the Coast!

Hour of Code

• Introduce your kids to coding through these games and activities.

Exploratorium

• Embrace your curiosity through these science-based activities.

Pacific Science Center

• Check out these mesmerizing live science experiments or create your own.

Science Buddies

• Create a science project from 2nd grade to High School. 

OKGO Sandbox

• Play, learn and sing while learning about science.

National Theatre at Home

• Enjoy world class theatre from the comfort of your couch.

Patrick Stewart Sonnets

• Listen to daily sonnets read by Sir Patrick Stewart.

Seattle Symphony

• Introducing kids to different types of instruments with Tiny Clips for Tiny Tots.

KEXP In-Studio Performances

• Check out these concerts, local and international artists.

Metropolitan Opera

• Experience the world of Opera with magnificent music and voices.

Social Distancing Festival

• Explore talent from around the world at this virtual festival.

Seattle Aquarium

• Learn about the aquatic world around us with weekly activities & virtual tours.

National Parks Tour

• Travel through our National Parks discovering new parts of our world.

MOHAI

• Immerse yourself in the unique history of Seattle and the great PNW.

The Museum of Flight

• Soar of to new heights with these planes and rockets with these 3D tours.

Louvre

• Travel to Paris to discover art and history of the world.

Smithsonian

• Get closer look at the world-renowned exhibits, including dinosaurs.

Make Video Games More Educational

• Improve your child’s critical thinking skills while they play video games.

Kids Out & About

• Resources for parents to discover virtual events for kids all around the country.

Coronavirus Explained for Kids

• Help your children understand what is happening with Coronavirus

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