Friday, March 28, 2014

Events & Activities March 29 - April 5, 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

Saturday, March 29
2:00 until 4:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Tribute to Valor and Courage
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Curious Sounds (Americana music)

Sunday, March 30
10:00 a.m., Trailside Museum
Wildflower Hike
4:00 until 6:00 p.m., The Winds, 213 Xenia Ave.
Opening Reception for Libby Rudolf

Monday, March 31
4:30 and 6:30 p.m.
Free Tax Help (call 767-5751 for appointment)

Tuesday, April 1
8:00 until 10:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Brewery, 305 N. Walnut St.
YSKP 20th season fundraiser: "Kiddo 2! Open Mic: stuff you wrote when you were a kid"

Thursday, April 3
2:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Friends Care Community Extended Care Building
Conversation Project for end-of-life care wishes
6:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Mystery Book Club
6:30 p.m.
Great Books Group
7:00 p.m.
Charlie Brown Support Group

Friday, April 4
1:00 p.m.
Free Dental Exams (call 767-5751 for appointment)
6:30 p.m.
Social and Ballroom Dance Class, followed by dance party
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Finton/Collins & The Nite Lites 50's & 60s old time rock & roll & country classical

Saturday, April 5
*** Submission Deadline for May/June Senior Notes ***
11:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., Little Art Theatre
Let's Talk Movies: Avant-Garde Cinema with guest speaker Dean Leonard of Sinclair Community College
11:30 a.m. departure from Bryan Center Parking Lot
Metropolitan Opera Live in HD: Puccini's La Boheme (about $20)
1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen Land Steward Activity
7:00 until 10:00 p.m., YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Songwriters' Concert Series With special guest Carl Schumacher ($4 suggested donation)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Evan Lanier & The Bluegrass Express

Friday, March 21, 2014

Events & Activities March 22 - 29, 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

Saturday, March 22
8:15 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., Antioch University Midwest, 900 Dayton St.
"Paths to Publishing" One-Day Seminar ($150, includes continental breakfast and box lunch)
10:00 until 11:30 a.m.
Older and Bolder: Complexity of health problems and strategies
11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., Miami Township Fire-Rescue, 225 Corry Street
Explorer Post 800 Car Wash Fundraiser
1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen Land Steward Activity
1:00 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Banjo-rama
1:45 p.m., Little Art Theatre
National Theatre Live at Little Art: War Horse ($15)
3:00 until 4:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
The Big Read -- Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail, by Cheryl Strayed
7:00 p.m. departure from Yellow Springs High School
Cooperative Springfield Symphony Orchestra concert outing (call 767-5761 for more information)
7:00 p.m., Fels Building
Yellow Springs Contra Dance  ($5 suggested donation, Antioch students no charge)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Impossibles (big band music)
8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School Gym
Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance ($10 general, $5 student/senior)


Sunday, March 23
2:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School Gym
Gilbert and Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance ($10 general, $5 student/senior)
3:00 p.m.
Classical music concert fundraiser with pianist Sam Reich, cellist Daniel Ketter and flutist Emlyn Johnson playing pieces by Beethoven, Fauré,  Schumann and Weber (suggested donation $1)
3:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Geomorphology Hike

Monday, March 24
4:30 and 6:30 p.m.
Free Tax Help (call 767-5751 for appointment)

Tuesday, March 25
10:00 a.m.
Hearing Aid Help

Wednesday, March 26
10:00 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Outing to GCCOA Senior Creativity Expo
11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., Greene County Fairgrounds, Xenia
GCCOA Senior Creativity Expo
11:30 a.m.
Blood pressure check
6:30 until 8:00 p.m.
Mental Health Support Group
6:45 p.m., Little Art Theatre
National Theatre Live at Little Art: War Horse ($15)

Thursday, March 27
10:15 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Lunch Bunch outing to Serendipity Bistro in the Oregon District
8:00 p.m., Herndon Gallery, Antioch College
Yellow Springs Community Dance Gallery Show

Friday, March 28
11:45 a.m., Friends Care Assisted Living dining room
80+ Birthday Luncheon ($5, no charge for 80+ March birthdays)
2:00 until 4:00 p.m., YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Open Critique Session
7:00 until 8:00 p.m.
"Exploring the ELements of Community" video series, part 1
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Doug Moore Band classic & modern country
8:00 p.m., Herndon Gallery, Antioch College
Yellow Springs Community Dance Gallery Show

Saturday, March 29
2:00 until 4:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Tribute to Valor and Courage
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Curious Sounds (Americana music)

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Events & Activities March 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, March 15
11:30 a.m. departure from Bryan Center Parking Lot
Metropolitan Opera Live in HD: Massenet's Werther (about $20)
Noon until 2:00 p.m., Glen Helen Auditorium
Glen Helen Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon (registration: 937-769-1902)
12:30 until 3:30, Yellow Springs Library
Workshop: "Is Your Smartphone Outsmarting You??"
1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen Land Steward Activity
6:00 until 7:45 p.m., Morgan House Bed & Breakfast
Curtain Warmer for Pirates of Penzance
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Coretta Scott King Center, Antioch College
YS Hootenanny
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Mo Crow & Lady Slippers bluegrass
8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School Gym
Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance ($10 general, $5 student/senior)
8:00 until 11:00 p.m., Springfield Museum of Art
Tecumseh Land Trust's Black and White Party for Ansel Adams Exhibition ($35 general, $25 museum and land trust members, smoa@springfieldart.net)

Sunday, March 16
10:00 a.m., Trailside Museum
Wildflower Walk with Cecil Ogg
12:30 p.m.
Grandmother Council
1:00 until 3:30 p.m., Fairborn Art Association, 221 Central Ave.
GCCOA Senior Artisan Show
2:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School Gym
Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance ($10 general, $5 student/senior)
7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Chamber Music Yellow Springs presents: The New York Polyphony
8:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Full Moon Hike

Monday, March 17
3:00 p.m.
St. Paddy's Day Tea
4:30 and 6:30 p.m.
Free Tax Help (call 767-5751 for appointment)
6:30 until 8:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Book Discussion (call the library for the title)

Wednesday, March 19
12:30 p.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Outing to GCCOA Senior Artisan Show in Fairborn

Thursday, March 20
*** Sign-up deadline for March 27 Lunch Bunch outing to Serendipity Bistro ***
10:00 a.m.
Travel Talk by Shirley Mullins on her Brazil experiences
Noon
March Potluck with low carbon footprint presentation by Harvey Paige
7:00 p.m.
Charlie Brown Support Group

Friday, March 21
10:30 a.m.
Poetry Reading
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Village Artisans, 100 Corry St.
"March comes in like a lion" Artist Reception
6:30 until 9:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Arts Council Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Opening Reception for Ira Beryl Brukner ($5 suggested donation)
7:00 until 8:00 p.m.
"Exploring the ELements of Community" video series, part 1
7:00 p.m., Glen Helen Auditorium
Astronomy Talk by Pat Craig: "The Comet and the Stream"
7:30 p.m., Herndon Gallery, Antioch College
Sokolitse Spring Concert
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
"One Hot Minute" southern rock
8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School Gym
Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance ($10 general, $5 student/senior)

Saturday, March 22
8:15 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., Antioch University Midwest, 900 Dayton St.
"Paths to Publishing" One-Day Seminar ($150, includes continental breakfast and box lunch)
10:00 until 11:30 a.m.
Older and Bolder: Complexity of health problems and strategies
1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen Land Steward Activity
1:00 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Banjo-rama
1:45 p.m., Little Art Theatre
National Theatre Live at Little Art: War Horse ($15)
3:00 until 4:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
The Big Read -- Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail, by Cheryl Strayed
7:00 p.m. departure from Yellow Springs High School
Cooperative Springfield Symphony Orchestra concert outing (call 767-5761 for more information)
8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School Gym
Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance ($10 general, $5 student/senior)

Friday, March 7, 2014

Events & Activities March 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, March 8
10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Glen Helen Outdoor Education Center
Pancake Breakfast ($10, $8 w/membership card)
12:30 until 3:30, Yellow Springs Library
Workshop: "Is Your Smartphone Outsmarting You??"
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

Sunday, March 9
1:00 until 3:00 p.m.
Native Plant Propagation Workshop
1:00 until 3:30 p.m., Fairborn Art Association, 221 Central Ave.
GCCOA Senior Artisan Show
2:00 until 4:00 p.m., Glen Helen Building
Artist's Exhibit Opening Reception: Moku Hanga by Andrea Starkey
2:00 until 3:30 p.m., Books & Co., The Greene
Antioch Writers Workshop Free Sunday Mini-Seminar: "The Who, What, When of the 29th Annual AWW Summer Program"

Monday, March 10
10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Skin Check (call 767-5751 for appointment)
4:30 and 6:30 p.m.
Free Tax Help (call 767-5751 for appointment)
6:30 until 8:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Presentation: "Planning for Health Insurance in Retirement" (registration required, call 352-4003)
7:00 p.m.
End of Life Community Forum

Tuesday, March 11
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Glen Helen Auditorium
Folk Song Sing-Along

Wednesday, March 12
11:30 a.m.
Blood pressure check
6:30 until 8:00 p.m.
Mental Health Support Group

Thursday, March 13
10:00 a.m.
Talk on sleep issues with Paula Hurwitz, RN
10:30 until 1:00 p.m.
Planting Workshop
6:00 until 7:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Dollar-A-Day Boys: A Musical Tribute to the Civilian Conservation Corps (registration required, call 352-4003)

Friday, March 14
*** Submission deadline for elder literary journal "Ripples" ***
6:30 p.m.
Social and Ballroom Dance Class, followed by dance party
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Out of Order classic rock
8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School Gym
Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance ($10 general, $5 student/senior)

Saturday, March 15
11:30 a.m. departure from Bryan Center Parking Lot
Metropolitan Opera Live in HD: Massenet's Werther (about $20)
Noon until 2:00 p.m., Glen Helen Auditorium
Glen Helen Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon (registration: 937-769-1902)
12:30 until 3:30, Yellow Springs Library
Workshop: "Is Your Smartphone Outsmarting You??"
1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen Land Steward Activity
6:00 until 7:45 p.m., Morgan House Bed & Breakfast
Curtain Warmer for Pirates of Penzance
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Coretta Scott King Center, Antioch College
YS Hootenanny
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Mo Crow & Lady Slippers bluegrass
8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School Gym
Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance ($10 general, $5 student/senior)
8:00 until 11:00 p.m., Springfield Museum of Art
Tecumseh Land Trust's Black and White Party for Ansel Adams Exhibition ($35 general, $25 museum and land trust members, smoa@springfieldart.net)