November & December classes & programs with Auburn Parks
City of Auburn sent this bulletin at 10/28/2024 03:25 PM PDT
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TEEN CAMPSWinter Break (Ages 11-15) Join us for an incredible Winter Break Camp! Escape from school and dive into a variety of exciting activities. Sign up for the days that suit you or enjoy a multi-activity discount when you sign up for three or more days.
![]() Check out auburnwa.gov/sports for all the details, including dates, times & registration links Youth Options:Skyhawks Sports Classes (Ages 5-12)
Adult Options:
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New Exhibit....A Familiar Taste …A Familiar Taste highlights narratives from artists of color through the lens of food and cultural foodways. This exhibit presents a visual and literary feast evoking a diverse range of connections, emotions, and memories. It is an invitation to consider one’s own relationship to food and explore how different backgrounds and experiences inform our interaction with culinary traditions. Cooking Demonstration ...A Familiar Taste Curator & Artist Talk ...A Familiar Taste All Ages | FREE |
Art ClassesOne Day Art Experiences (check out all the class details and images online)
Food as Art Sessions
Art Sessions
FREE Drop-In Art Opportunities at the Postmark Second Saturdays | Ages: All
Poetry at the Postmark | Ages: All | First Wednesdays of each month | 6:30-8:30pm Make & Mingle | Suggested Ages: 18+ | Wednesdays | 10am-12pm Drop-In Gongbi Painting | Ages: 18+ | Fridays | 10am-12pm Drop-In Drawing | Suggested Ages: 18+ | Fridays | 10am-12pm |
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Make & Take Makerspace Classes (check out all the class details and images online) Mommy & Me Classes (Ages 2-6):
Kids Craft Night (Ages 7-13)
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Adult Open Craft Night (Ages 14 & Up) Make and Take – Custom Gifts Create a customized water bottle, travel mug, or cutting board at the Makerspace using our laser engraving machines and CorelDraw—no experience needed! These make great holiday gifts, or you can keep one for yourself! Each session includes one stainless steel bottle, travel mug, or cutting board. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today! |
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Seniors Open Craft Custom Ornaments | Wednesday, Nov 20 | 10-11:30am |
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Private Parties
Celebrate the season with a private craft class for just your family and friends! Party packages are available for youth and adults and custom projects are available. Party goers will enjoy private space to complete their project in the cozy holiday vibe of the Maker Space. Email makerspace@auburnwa.gov for sample projects and availability. Maker Space parties are a great option for office parties, a girls’ night out, kids birthday party, end of season team party and more! All instruction and supplies are provided. Parties are welcome to bring their own refreshments.

The Auburn Senior Activity Center enhances the quality of life of senior adults 50+ in the Auburn community through social, recreational, health and wellness, educational, and nutritional programs. The Center is located at 808 9th Street SE, Auburn. Center hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 am-5pm. Check out the current Senior Brochure & current Activity Calendar for all the class and program options and offerings this session. All programs below held at the Auburn Senior Activity Center. Spotlighted classes and programs upcoming at the Auburn Senior Activity Center include: (*Registration Required)
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FITNESS MEMBERSHIP Membership | $35 Regular; $30 Seniors/Teens Fitness Membership gets you moving with all the perks! Full details and class schedule at auburnwa.gov/fitness:
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HEALTH & FITNESS CLASSES
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OPEN GYM
- Open Gym Pickleball
- Monday 12-1:45pm
- Tuesday 7:15-8:45am & 12-1:45pm
- Wednesday 12-1:45pm
- Thursday 7:15-8:45am & 12-1:45pm
- Open Gym Senior Volleyball (Ages 50+)
- Tuesday 9:30-11:30am
- Thursday 9:30-11:30am
(Please note: if nothing is listed on the calendar, there is no open gym)
DROP-IN CHILDCARE!New hours for Drop-in Childcare are available now! Bring the kids to play while you use the Community Center Facilities. $4/session for drop in up to 2 hours of play or add on unlimited sessions to your fitness membership for $15/month/child. Ages 4 months-10 years; parents must remain onsite. Need to run errands or meet a friend for lunch? Drop off the kids for Kidz Playtime and enjoy up to 2 hours of free time. $10/child up to 2 hours. Children must be potty trained. Childcare Hours:
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BRAVO Performing ArtsLights on! Stage set! BRAVO Performing Arts will be back on stage beginning in September! The City of Auburn is excited to present an incredible lineup of music, comedy, theater, and kids’ programming as part of the BRAVO Performing Arts Season. Check out the full schedule at auburnwa.gov/theater. Upcoming Shows:
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Veterans Parade & ObservanceSaturday, Nov. 9 | Parade at 11 a.m. | Parade down
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Veterans Day Family DayMonday, Nov 11 | 1-4 PMWhite River Valley Museum | FreeLooking for something to do on Veterans Day when the kids are out of school? Join us at the White River Valley Museum for a fun afternoon of stories, crafts, and activities. Learn about the WW1 and 2 Codetalkers, explore the tradition of military tattoos and much, much more! |
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Postmark Holiday Art MarketSaturday, November 16 | 11-3PM
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A Very Dickens Christmas & Festival of TreesNovember 20 – January 5White River Valley MuseumWe have decked the halls of the entire museum. Join us throughout the holiday season and wander through a forest of fairy tales. Visit scenes from A Christmas Carol interpreted with costumes and artifacts from the Museum’s collection accompanied by recorded excerpts from the book. Exhibit Events:
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Salmon Fest!Saturday, Nov. 23 | Noon-2 p.m.Mary Olson Farm | FreeFree Family Event! The Mary Olson Farm welcomes the salmon back to our stream! Observe spawning salmon, become a salmon scientist by engaging in water testing and habitat observation, and learn more about the role salmon play in the ecosystem. Presented in partnership with the Environmental Science Center. |
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Turkey BurnSaturday, Nov 30 | 8:30-11:00 amAuburn Community & Events Center | FreeJoin us for a post-Thanksgiving turkey burn! Kick off the morning with an action packed class- Leftover Lineup! This partner-based HIIT training incorporates strength and cardio. Partner not required! Then, stretch it out and relax in Yoga Flow. Two hours of fitness and fun! Membership is not required. Childcare is provided. |
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Lighted Santa Parade & Tree LightingSaturday, December 7Parade begins at 4:30 PMMain Street Downtown AuburnFrom Auburn High School to City Hall, lighted entries will fill Main Street with holiday joy! Stop by City Hall Plaza pre-parade for live music! Beginning at 4:30 PM the parade will feature lighted vehicles, floats, cars, and walking entries. All community, families, non-profits, and businesses are welcome to participate. The parade will be followed by our annual Tree Lighting, more live music and snow! Register online to participate in the parade: Online Registration |
Santa Parade Cookie, Cocoa, and CraftsSaturday, Dec. 7 | 12:30pm - 3pmPostmark Center for the ArtsGet your craft on at Postmark Center for the Arts prior to Auburn’s Santa Parade & Tree Lighting festivities! Alongside all the fun happening downtown on Saturday, December 7, Postmark will be offering two different holiday arts crafts accompanied by warm cocoa and delicious cookies. Register to drop in any time between 12:30-3pm to make and take your crafts. Each individual must register to craft and have a cookie and cocoa. All Ages | Pre-registration is required | Space is limited. Children and Adults $5 |
Santa BreakfastSaturday, December 14 | Two sessions available8:30am - 10am | 11am - 12:30pmAuburn Community & Events CenterJoin us for a holiday Breakfast with Santa! All Ages | Pre-registration is required | Space is limited. Children $12/$15 | Adult $13/$16. Register online through the link below or by calling 253-931-3043. Saturday, December 14 | 8:30 a.m. seating | CHILD: 58842 Saturday, December 14 | 8:30 a.m. seating | ADULT: 58844 |

TO REGISTER:
On-line: Auburn @Play online registration
Phone: 253-931-3043; VISA, MasterCard, Discover or American Express
















