Friday, February 28, 2014

Events & Activities March 1 - 8, 2014

For a list of regular weekly activities, see the list on the left-hand side of the monthly schedule page of our regular website.

Taken primarily from Senior Notes, the YSSC monthly newsletter with an 11" x 17" calendar page for the month included. A subscription to Senior Notes is available to anyone of any age wishing to support Yellow Springs Senior Citizens, Inc., for a nominal annual dues of $15.00 per person or $25.00 for a family.

All events take place at the Yellow Springs Senior Center, 227 Xenia Avenue, unless otherwise indicated. Call the Center (767-5751) with any questions and to sign up for events.

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

*** Special Weather Note *** If the schools are closed due to weather, the Center will be closed as well. ***

Saturday, March 1
11:30 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Metropolitan Opera Live in HD: Borodin's Prince Igor ($20)
Noon until 4:40 p.m., McGregor Building, Antioch College
Re-Skill Festival at Antioch College
1:00 p.m., Science Building, Antioch College
Presentation by Dr. Robert Klips: "The Secret World of Moss and Lichens"
2:00 until 3:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Seed Exchange
2:00 until 3:30 p.m., Little Art Theatre
Lets Talk Movies: "Women in Contemporary Independent Film" ($5)
6:00 p.m., Dayton Art Institute
Antioch School Comedy Show & Auction Gala ($55 admission, $30 tax-deductible)
7:00 until 11:00 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.
YSKP 2nd Annual Mardi Gras Gala ($65 general, $115 couple, $35 student)
7:30 until 10:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Arts Council Gallery, 111 Corry St.
The Songwriters' Concert Series
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Dixie Ryders bluegrass

Wednesday, March 5
1:00 p.m.
Parkinson's Support Group

Thursday, March 6
11:50 a.m., meet at Rockford Chapel parking lot
Lunch at Antioch College
6:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Mystery Book Club
6:30 p.m.
Great Books meeting
7:00 p.m.
Charlie Brown Support Group

Friday, March 7
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Ohio Performing Arts Institute Ballet

Saturday, March 8
10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Glen Helen Outdoor Education Center
Pancake Breakfast ($10, $8 w/membership card)
1:00 until 3:00 p.m.
Antioch College/Senior Center Plant propagation workshop
1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen Land Steward Activity
6:30 until 9:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Arts Council Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Arts Alive!
6:30 p.m., meet at Glen Helen Corry Street entrance
International Sidewalk Astronomy Night Walk with Pat Craig (registration required, 937-769-1902 x1101)
7:00 p.m., Herndon Gallery, Antioch College
35th Annual Women's Voices Out Loud exhibition and performance

Friday, February 21, 2014

Events & Activities February 22 - March 1, 2014

For a list of regular weekly activities, see the list on the left-hand side of the monthly schedule page of our regular website.

Taken primarily from Senior Notes, the YSSC monthly newsletter with an 11" x 17" calendar page for the month included. A subscription to Senior Notes is available to anyone of any age wishing to support Yellow Springs Senior Citizens, Inc., for a nominal annual dues of $15.00 per person or $25.00 for a family.

All events take place at the Yellow Springs Senior Center, 227 Xenia Avenue, unless otherwise indicated. Call the Center (767-5751) with any questions and to sign up for events.

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

*** Special Weather Note *** If the schools are closed due to weather, the Center will be closed as well. ***

Saturday, February 22
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder:  Discussion -- "Body changes and body maintenance"
2:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Basic iPad (postponed from February 8)
2:00 p.m., Little Art Theatre
National Theatre Live at Little Art: Shakespeare's Corialanus ($20)
3:00 p.m., meet at Trailside Museum
Geomorphology Hike with Allen Hunt ($2 suggested donation)
5:00 p.m., Yellow Springs High School
20th Annual Chili Cook-Off (free 3 and under, $6 children 4-11, $9 12 and up, $21 families, $1 discount for bringing own tableware)
9:00 p.m., The Yellow Gulch
Fundraiser for the Combs family

Sunday, February 23
2:00 p.m., Flying Mouse Farms, 100 E. Fairfield Pike
Tecumseh Land Trust presents the Sugar Shack Tour
2:00 until 5:00 p.m., Sontag-Fels Building, Antioch College
Yellow Springs Contra Dances
9:00 p.m.
Downton Abbey TV Showing

Monday, February 24
4:30 and 6:30 p.m.
Free Tax Aid
7:00 p.m., Coretta Scott King Center, 795 Livermore Street, Antioch College
Open Rehearsal for World House Choir

Tuesday, February 25
*** Sign-up deadline for February 27 Lunch Bunch Wheat Penny outing ***
10:00 a.m.
Hearing aid help
5:00 until 6:45 p.m., Friends Care Community
Best Practices during the Last Hours of Life Forum

Wednesday, February 26
11:00 a.m.
Blood pressure check
2:00 p.m., Little Art Theatre
National Theatre Live at Little Art: Shakespeare's Corialanus ($20)
6:30 until 8:00 p.m.
Mental Health Family and Friends Support Group

Thursday, February 27
10:15 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Lunch Bunch outing to Wheat Penny in Dayton

Friday, February 28
11:45 a.m., Friends Care Assisted Living dining room
80+ Birthday Luncheon ($5, February 80+ birthdays no charge)

Saturday, March 1
11:30 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Metropolitan Opera Live in HD: Borodin's Prince Igor ($20)
2:00 until 3:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Seed Exchange
6:00 p.m., Dayton Art Institute
Antioch School Comedy Show & Auction Gala ($55 admission, $30 tax-deductible)
7:00 until 11:00 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.
YSKP 2nd Annual Mardi Gras Gala ($65 general, $115 couple, $35 student)
7:30 until 10:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Arts Council Gallery, 111 Corry St.
The Songwriters' Concert Series
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Dixie Ryder bluegrass

Friday, February 14, 2014

Events & Activities February 15 - 22, 2014

For a list of regular weekly activities, see the list on the left-hand side of the monthly schedule page of our regular website.

Taken primarily from Senior Notes, the YSSC monthly newsletter with an 11" x 17" calendar page for the month included. A subscription to Senior Notes is available to anyone of any age wishing to support Yellow Springs Senior Citizens, Inc., for a nominal annual dues of $15.00 per person or $25.00 for a family.

All events take place at the Yellow Springs Senior Center, 227 Xenia Avenue, unless otherwise indicated. Call the Center (767-5751) with any questions and to sign up for events.

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

*** Special Weather Note *** If the schools are closed due to weather, the Center will be closed as well. ***

Saturday, February 15
10:00 a.m., Trailside Museum
Fireside Nature Stories
11:00 departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Spring Orchid Show at the Cox Arboretum
3:00 p.m., Little Art Theatre
Matinee Series: Breakfast at Tiffany's ($7)
6:30 until 9:30 p.m., YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Arts Alive! Landscaping Talk with Michael Porter ($5 suggested donation) rescheduled from 2/08
7:00 until 9:00 p.m., Glen Helen Building
"Wait, What? Wow!" Stand-Up Workshop Showcase ($5)
7:00 and 10:00 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.
GODZILLA! original musical parody ($10 general/$5 student)

Sunday, February 16
12:30 p.m.
Grandmother Council
1:00 until 2:30 p.m., Yoga Springs Studio, 108 Dayton St.
Yoga for Lower Back Pain Relief ($35)
9:00 p.m.
Downton Abbey TV Showing

Monday, February 17
*** Center Closed for Presidents' Day holiday *** but tax aid continues
4:30 and 6:30 p.m.
Free Tax Aid
6:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Book Discussion: The Essays of E. B. White

Tuesday, February 18
2:30 p.m., Xenia Adult Recreation and Services Center
GCCOA Membership Meeting (brainstorming for senior services levy)

Thursday, February 20
*** Reservation due for January 10 lunch at Antioch College ***
Noon
February potluck with presentation by Ellen Dawson-Witt on strategies for downsizing
7:00 p.m.
Charlie Brown Support Group

Friday, February 21
10:30 a.m.
Poetry reading
11:50 a.m., meet in Rockford Chapel parking area
Lunch at Antioch College ($7.00 exact change)
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Arts Council Gallery, 111 Corry St.
"Stretch--And Now for Something New!" YSAC Members Show opening reception
7:00 p.m., Glen Helen Building
"Celebrating the Art of Axel Bahnsen" presentation by Scott Sanders

Saturday, February 22
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder:  Discussion -- "Body changes and body maintenance"
2:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Basic iPad (postponed from February 8)
2:00 p.m., Little Art Theatre
National Theatre Live at Little Art: Shakespeare's Corialanus ($20)
3:00 p.m., meet at Trailside Museum
Geomorphology Hike with Allen Hunt ($2 suggested donation)
5:00 p.m., Yellow Springs High School
20th Annual Chili Cook-Off (free 3 and under, $6 children 4-11, $9 12 and up, $21 families, $1 discount for bringing own tableware)

Friday, February 7, 2014

Events & Activities February 8 - 15, 2014

For a list of regular weekly activities, see the list on the left-hand side of the monthly schedule page of our regular website.

Taken primarily from Senior Notes, the YSSC monthly newsletter with an 11" x 17" calendar page for the month included. A subscription to Senior Notes is available to anyone of any age wishing to support Yellow Springs Senior Citizens, Inc., for a nominal annual dues of $15.00 per person or $25.00 for a family.

All events take place at the Yellow Springs Senior Center, 227 Xenia Avenue, unless otherwise indicated. Call the Center (767-5751) with any questions and to sign up for events.

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

*** Special Weather Note *** If the schools are closed due to weather, the Center will be closed as well. ***

Saturday, February 8
9:00 until 11:00 a.m., Trailside Museum
Glen Helen Winter Birding with Nick Boutis
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: Discussion -- 'Cane we still be bullies? Can we still be bullied?"
11:30 a.m. departure from Bryan Centeer  parking lot
Metropolitan Opera Live in HD: Dvorak's Rusalka ($20)
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Herndon Gallery
Women's Voices Out Load "Ready to Hang" Workshop
5:30 until 8:30 p.m., Brandeberry Winery
Performance by Bettina Solas
6:30 until 9:30 p.m., YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Arts Alive! Landscaping Talk with Michael Porter ($5 suggested donation)  rescheduled to 2/15 due to water main break at gallery
7:00 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.
YSKP presents: GODZILLA! original musical parody ($10 general/$5 student)
7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
All-Beethoven concert by YS Chamber Orchestra
8:00 p.m., Antioch Amphitheatre
Stargazing with Pat Craig

Sunday, February 9
2:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Winter Wellness: Gentle Movement and Practices
2:00 until 3:30 p.m., Books & Co., The Greene
Antioch Writers Workshop Free Sunday Mini-Seminar: "Writing Flash Fiction"
3:00 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.
GODZILLA! original musical parody ($10 general,/$5 student)
7:30 p.m., Presbyterian Church
9:00 p.m.
Downton Abbey TV Showing

Monday, February 10
10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. (call 767-5751 for appointment)
Free skin check with Sherry Grooms
4:30 and 6:30 p.m.
Free Tax Aid
5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Affordable Healthcare Answers
7:00 p.m.
End of Life Community Forum

Tuesday, February 11
*** Sign-up deadline for February 13 Science Museum outing ***

Wednesday, February 12
11:30 a.m.
Blood pressure check
6:30 p.m.
Mental Health Family and Friends Support Group 
7:00 until 9:00 p.m., Antioch University Midwest
Film Screening — The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia

Thursday, February 13
***Sign-up deadline for February 15 outing to Cox Arboretum Spring Orchid Show ***
11:00 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Boonshoft Springfield Science Museum outing
3:00 p.m.
Hearing-related help
7:00 p.m., Little Art Theatre
Tecumseh Land Trust presents: Turn Here Sweet Corn -- An evening with organic farmer and advocate Atina Diffley ($20 advance/$25 door)
7:30 until 8:45 p.m., Yoga Springs Studio
The Joy of Letting Go: Yoga for Stress Reduction ($48 for 4-week session)

Friday, February 14
1:30 p.m.
Valentine's Day Tea
3:30 until 5:00 p.m.
One Billion Rising for Justice: Women's Sharing Circle
5:00  until 6:00 p.m., in front of Iona Boutique, 232 Xenia Avenue
One Billion Rising for Justice: Dance with "DJ JuJu"
7:00 p.m., Herndon Gallery
Exhibit closing reception/performance
7:00 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.
GODZILLA! original musical parody ($10 general/$5 student)
7:00 until 9:00 p.m., Herndon Gallery, Antioch College
One Billion Rising for Justice: Night of Performance by Womyn
8:00 p.m., State Route 343 Glen Helen parking lot
Full Moon Hike

Saturday, February 15
10:00 a.m., Trailside Museum
Fireside Nature Stories
11:00 departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Spring Orchid Show at the Cox Arboretum
3:00 p.m., Little Art Theatre
Matinee Series: Breakfast at Tiffany's ($7)
6:30 until 9:30 p.m., YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Arts Alive! Landscaping Talk with Michael Porter ($5 suggested donation) rescheduled from 2/08
7:00 until 9:00 p.m., Glen Helen Building
"Wait, What? Wow!" Stand-Up Workshop Showcase ($5)
7:00 and 10:00 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.
GODZILLA! original musical parody ($10 general/$5 student)