Become a Member

Our Mission is to offer a wide range of classes, activities and services for people 50 years of age and over to encourage emotional, mental and physical wellness for a healthy, active and independent lifestyle.

Membership

 

The Bellingham Senior Activity Center (BSAC) is a program of Whatcom Council on Aging a 501(c)(3) non profit community center that involves, enriches, and empowers older adults in our community.

Membership is open to anyone age 50 and better. Our programs and services include health and fitness, lifelong learning, recreation, arts, travel, and social interactions. Starting January 2025 the membership fee is $60 for one year from the date of purchase, so you can become a member at any time.

Quarterly memberships are available at for $20 per quarter (Jan-Mar, Apr-June, July-Sept, Oct-Dec).  Quarterly memberships are sold in-person only.

Membership Benefits:

As a member, you have access to:

  • Over 100 programs and activities each month!
  • Free Internet access and WIFI (wireless internet access) at the Center
  • Access to tech help, with one-on-one assistance with smartphones and laptops
  • E-mail subscription to weekly e-news and special events announcements
  • The Coffee Bar open 9am to 3pm for coffee and snacks; Monday through Friday
  • Strength Training Gym, with successful completion of ST101 course
  • Countless opportunities to meet new friends and share the companionship of long-time friends
  • Opportunity to help the Center implement it’s strategic plan by becoming a member of the Advisory Committee
  • Members-only events and program
  • A volunteer coordinator who can help you engage in volunteering at the Center

Membership Fund

No Senior will be denied access based on inability to pay membership dues. Scholarships are available for anyone requesting that membership dues be waived because of financial hardship. We will gladly accept your donation to this fund to support those who cannot make a contribution.

Members talking in the center

Become a Member!

Our Mission is to offer a wide range of classes, activities and services for people over 50 years of age and over to encourage emotional, mental and physical wellness for a healthy, active and independent lifestyle. 

Confidentiality

Members’ addresses and phone numbers are not given out and are kept confidential.