Saturday, February 25, 2012

Events & Activities February 25 - March 3, 2012

The list of regular repeat activities is shown in the left column of the Senior Center website's "Schedule Page".

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*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members

Saturday, February 25
8:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Glen Helen Auditorium
Photography Workshop: Macro and Close-up Photography with Vince Nobel ($69 Glen Helen Members, $89 non-members, see website for registration information)
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: "Getting Ready to Go--Saying Goodbye to Life Peacefully"
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., YS United Methodist Church, 202 S. Winter Street
Winter Workshop Series: Surviving the Storms
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Impossibles

Sunday, February 26
6:00 p.m., The Winds Cafe, then 7:30 p.m., Little Art Theatre
"Jeans & Jammies" Academy Awards celebration fundraiser ($50, reservations  http://www.littleart.com/events/oscars/rsvp/ by February 22)
7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Chamber Music Yellow Springs concert: Johannes String Quartet

Monday, February 27
9:30 a.m.
Beginning Spanish
2:30 and 4:00 p.m.
Free tax help by appointment
6:30 until 9:00 p.m., OSU Extension Greene County, 100 Fairground Rd., Xenia
"It’s My Money, My Stuff and My Life!" estate planning course, Session 1: Introduction and Individual Goals  with Jerry Mahan, Fighting over the Stuff with Melanie Hart ($35 for the series)
7:00 until 8:30 p.m., Antioch University Midwest, 900 Dayton St.
Third of three sessions on Environmentally-Friendly Landscaping: The Upper Canopy--Tree Stewardship
7:00 until 8:00 p.m., YSKP Playhouse, 910 Corry St.
Third of six ballroom dance classes with Mario Kraszewski ($90 per person for the series)
8:15 until 9:15 p.m., YSKP Playhouse, 910 Corry St.
Beginning International Folk Dance for Adults ($5 per person per hour)

Tuesday, February 28
*** Sign-up deadline for March 1 Lunch Bunch outing ***
11:00 a.m.
Free hearing aid help with Dr. Tom Lolan of South Dayton Hearing Aids & Audiology
6:00 until 7:00 p.m., YSKP Playhouse, 910 Corry St.
Beginning Low-Impact International Folk Dance instruction ($5 per person per hour)

Wednesday, February 29
7:00 p.m., High School Gym
Annual joint Community Band/YSHS-McKinney/Alumni Band Concert

Thursday, March 1
11:00 a.m. departure from Bryan Center west parking lot
Lunch Bunch outing to Olive, an urban dive at 3rd & Wayne in Dayton
7:00 p.m.
Charlie Brown Exceptional Patient and Caregiver Support Group

Friday, March 2
1:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Knitting Circle
6:00 p.m., Herndon Gallery, South Hall, Antioch College
Exhibit opening reception: "The Orphanage Project" by Zachary Cahill
6:15 p.m. departure from Bryan Center west parking lot
Outing to "Unsinkable Women" production at Kuss Auditorium, Springfield ($15 at the door, $10 in advance)
7:00 p.m.
Paper Collage Class with Nancy Stofer
7:30, Clifton Opera House
Rum River Blend/Berecah Valley Bluegrass

Saturday, March 3
9:00 a.m. until 3:00 P.M., Yoga Springs, 108 Dayton St. (upstairs)
Open House and Free Yoga Day
10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Herndon Gallery, South Hall, Antioch College
Artist workshop with Zachary Cahill (Dennie Eagleson, creative director for the Herndon Gallery, at  deagleson@antiochcollege.org or 937-768-6462 for reservations/information)
7:00 p.m., South Gym, Antioch College
MUSE Cincinnati Women's Choir benefit concert for Community Food Pantry
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Ohio River Minstrels

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Older and Bolder -- February 25th meeting

The Older and Bolder meeting on Saturday, February 25th, at 10am in the art gallery will focus on "Getting Ready to Go---Saying Good-bye to Life Peacefully."  We will go beyond our legal directives to personal plans, choices and wishes to make the end of our lives as ordered, calm and low stress as possible both for our own well being and in consideration of our loved ones.  We will return to the writing of our Legacy Letters later in March.

Saturday, February 18, 2012

Events & Activities February 18 - 25, 2012

The list of regular repeat activities is shown in the left column of the Senior Center website's "Schedule Page".

Text Color Code:
*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members    



Saturday, February 18
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
James and Moore

Sunday, February 19
12:30 p.m.
Grandmother Council

Monday, February 20
*** Presidents' Day -- Center open, but no lunch ***
9:30 a.m.
Beginning Spanish
2:30 and 4:00 p.m.
Free tax help by appointment
6:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Book Discussion
7:00 until 8:00 p.m., YSKP Playhouse, 910 Corry St.
Second of six ballroom dance classes with Mario Kraszewski ($90 per person for the series)
8:15 until 9:15 p.m., YS Kids Playhouse, 910 Corry St.
Adult International Folk Dance Class ($5 per person per hour)

Tuesday, February 21
2:30 p.m., Xenia Adult Recreation & Services Center ~ 130 East Church Street, Xenia
GCCOA Membership Meeting
3:00 until 4:00 p.m.
Free introduction to meditation with Joshua Hayward
6:00 until 7:00 p.m., YS Kids Playhouse, 910 Corry St.
Adult Introductory Low-Impact International Folk Dance Class ($5 per person per hour)

Wednesday, February 22
8:00 p.m., MacGregor Hall Room 113, Antioch College
Talk by sculptor:  “Salander/Blomkvist: Challenging Stereotypes in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – and beyond” by Linda Stein


Thursday, February 23
1:30 p.m.
Intermediate Spanish
6:00 p.m. departure from Bryan Center west parking lot
Outing to Wright State University's production of "The Merchant of Venice" ($20 general/$18 60+)
6:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Family Game Night

Friday, February 24
11:45 a.m., Friends Care Assisted Living main dining room
80+ Birthday Luncheon

7:30 p.m., Weaver Chapel, Wittenberg University
Free concert by the Wittenberg Symphonic Band (conducted by Brandon Jones): "A Brief History of the Wind Band"

Saturday, February 25
8:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Glen Helen Auditorium
Photography Workshop: Macro and Close-up Photography with Vince Nobel ($69 Glen Helen Members, $89 non-members, see website for registration information)
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: "Getting Ready to Go--Saying Goodbye to Life Peacefully"
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., YS United Methodist Church, 202 S. Winter Street
Winter Workshop Series: Surviving the Storms
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Impossibles

Saturday, February 11, 2012

Events & Activities February 11 - 18, 2012

The list of regular repeat activities is shown in the left column of the Senior Center website's "Schedule Page".

Text Color Code:
*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members    


Saturday, February 11
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: Open Forum
11:00 a.m. until noon, Ye Olde Trail Tavern
Fireside Group Wedding Vow Renewal Ceremony ($20 plus optional lunch)
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., YS United Methodist Church, 202 S. Winter Street
Winter Workshop Series: Root Cellars and Root Recipes
6:00 p.m., Hollenbeck Bayley Creative Arts Center, 275 S. Limestone, Springfield
WYSO Silent Auction
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Sunday, February 12
1:00 until 3:00 p.m.
2:00 until 5:00 p.m., Glen House Inn
Artist's Reception: Antioch College Artist-in-Residence Patricia Cole
2:00 until 3:30, Books & Co., The Greene
Second Sunday Free Writers' Workshop: Preview of Genre Saturday Seminar (March 31) and the 27th Annual Summer Workshop (July 7-13)
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., 2nd Floor of Winds Cafe building
Open Mic for Peace and Love

Monday, February 13
*** Sign-up deadline for Valentine's Day Tea 8***
9:30 a.m.
Beginning Spanish
7:00 until 8:00 p.m., YSKP Playhouse, 910 Corry St.
First of six ballroom dance classes with Mario Kraszewski ($90 per person for the series)
7:00 until 8:30 p.m., Antioch University Midwest, 900 Dayton St.
Second of three sessions on Environmentally-Friendly Landscaping: The Middle Layer--Rethinking the Lawn: Design Alternatives
8:15 until 9:15 p.m., YS Kids Playhouse, 910 Corry St.
Adult International Folk Dance Class ($5 per person per hour)

Tuesday, February 14
*** Sign-up deadline for February 16 Wittenberg lecture ***
3:00 p.m.
Valentine's Day Tea
6:00 until 7:00 p.m., YS Kids Playhouse, 910 Corry St.
Adult Introductory Low-Impact International Folk Dance Class ($5 per person per hour)

Wednesday, February 15
*** Sign-up deadline for February 23 "Merchant of Venice" outing ***

Thursday, February 16
*** Sign-up deadline for March 2 outing to "Unsinkable Women" ***
Noon
February potluck with showing afterwards of "Growing Up Female" by Julia Reichert and Jim Klein
1:30 p.m.
Intermediate Spanish
4:30 until 6:00 p.m., John Bryan Community Center, 2nd Floor
Farewell reception for Mark Cundiff
6:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Presentation by Robert L. Harris on the African American Genealogy Group of Miami Valley
6:30 p.m. departure from Bryan Center west parking lot
Free Witt Series lecture at Wittenberg University on the latest research on memory by Daniel Schacter of the Schacter Center at Harvard
7:00 p.m.
Charlie Brown Exceptional Patient and Caregiver Support Group

Friday, February 17

5:00 until 8:00 p.m., John Bryan Center Community Gallery
YSAC Permanent Collection Celebration


Saturday, February 17
*** Sign-up deadline for February 21 free meditation workshop ***
10:30 a.m.
Poetry reading
7:00 until 9:00 p.m., Village Artisans, 100 Corry St.
Artists' Reception for "Mysteries of the Heart" exhibit

Saturday, February 18
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
James and Moore

Saturday, February 4, 2012

Events & Activities February 4 - 11, 2012

The list of regular repeat activities is shown in the left column of the Senior Center website's "Schedule Page".

Text Color Code:
*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members   



Saturday, February 4
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Tim Gebard benefit for Red Cross



Sunday, February 5
10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., Eden World, 253 Xenia Ave.
Reiki Workshop Superbowl Alternative ($150 per person, $99 if in a group of 4 or more, reserve by email shantiwarrior@aol.com or by phone at 937-319-6039 (home) or 830-719-2848 (mobile) by Fri. Feb. 3, 2012)
2:00 until 5:00 p.m., YSKP Playhouse, 910 Corry St.
Free drawing workshop with Antioch College artist-in-residence Patricia Cole
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., 2nd floor Winds Cafe building
7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church

Monday, February 6
9:30 a.m.
Beginning Spanish
10:30 a.m.
Membership Committee meeting
6:00 p.m.
Parkinson's Support Group
8:15 until 9:15 p.m., YS Kids Playhouse, 910 Corry St.
Adult International Folk Dance Class ($5 per person per hour)

Tuesday, February 7
*** Sign-up deadline for February 9 Lunch Bunch outing ***
6:00 until 7:00 p.m., YS Kids Playhouse, 910 Corry St.
Adult Introductory Low-Impact International Folk Dance Class ($5 per person per hour)

Wednesday, February 8
*** Newsletter deadline (for March-April) ***

Thursday, February 9
11:30 a.m. departure from Bryan Center west parking lot
Lunch Bunch visit to the Drive-Thru Buffet south of the Dollar Store
1:30 p.m.
Intermediate Spanish
2:00 p.m.
Free audiology consultation with Dr. Pat Skidmore

Friday, February 10
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Village Artisans, 100 Corry St.
Artists' Reception for "Mysteries of the Heart" exhibit

Saturday, February 11
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: Open Forum
11:00 a.m. until noon, Ye Olde Trail Tavern
Fireside Group Wedding Vow Renewal Ceremony ($20 plus optional lunch)
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., YS United Methodist Church, 202 S. Winter Street
Winter Workshop Series: Root Cellars and Root Recipes
6:00 p.m., Hollenbeck Bayley Creative Arts Center, 275 S. Limestone, Springfield
WYSO Silent Auction
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House