Thursday, May 26, 2016

Events & Activities May 28 - June 4, 2016

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 $20.00 per person or $35.00 for a family.

Regular weekly activities are listed in the sidebar here.  

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, May 28
10:00 am until 5:00 pm, Miami Valley Pottery, 145 East Hyde Rd.
Spring Kiln Opening Sale
Noon until 10:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
"The Red Affair"
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
2:00 until 4:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Edible & Useful Plant Walk (GHA members free, others $5)
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
The Kody Norris Bluegrass ($10)

Sunday, May 29
1:00 until 5:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Last Sunday open hours until September
4:00 until 5:00 pm
Antioch College Senior Presentation: Heartworm Awareness

Monday, May 30
*** Center closed for Memorial Day ***
10:00 am until 8:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Library closed for Memorial Day

Thursday, June 2
1:30 pm
Ice Cream Party
6:30 pm
Great Books Group
7:00 pm
Charlie Brown Support Group
7:00 until 9:00 pm, Yellow Springs Brewery
Tecumseh Land Trust sponsored "Thirsty Thursday"

Friday, June 3
1:00 pm
Dream Work Group with Nancy Dallman
3:00 pm
Meditation
5:00 until 6:00 pm, Dark Star Books & Comics
Adult Coloring Drop In Class ($2)
5:30 until 8:30 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live Music: Kathy Simpson 70s to current hits
7:30 pm, Foundry Theater Experimental Space
"Fat Skirt, Big Nozzle" by Ellen Maddow and Louise (reservations 937-474-8425)
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Celtic Font ($10)

Saturday, June 4
9:30 am, House of AUM, 125 S. Walnut Street (also 11:00 am and 1:00 pm)
One-Year Anniversary outdoor deck yoga classes ($5)
1:00 until 3:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Kettering Health Network Mini Health Fair
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
6:00 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live Music: Dave Mullikin acoustic country/classic hits
7:30 pm, Foundry Theater Experimental Space
"Fat Skirt, Big Nozzle" by Ellen Maddow and Louise (reservations 937-474-8425)
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Clifton Opera House "House Band" ($10)

Monday, May 23, 2016

Thursday, May 19, 2016

Events & Activities May 21 - 28, 2016

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 $20.00 per person or $35.00 for a family.

Regular weekly activities are listed in the sidebar here.  

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, May 21
10:00 am until 5:00 pm, Miami Valley Pottery, 145 East Hyde Rd.
Spring Kiln Opening Sale 
1:00 pm, Mills Park Hotel
YS Heritage Walking Tours: Historic Homes of Yellow Springs, South ($5 per person)
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
2:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Music from the Blue Planet
6:00 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live Music: Skip Hoyt acoustic guitar classic oldies
6:00 until 9:00 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
YS Hootenanny
7:00 pm, Clifton Opera House
Sauerkraut German Band ($10)

Sunday, May 22
10:00 am until 5:00 pm, Trailside Museum
International Biodiversity Day
10:00 am until 5:00 pm, Miami Valley Pottery, 145 East Hyde Rd.
Spring Kiln Opening Sale
12:30 pm
Grandmother Council
2:00 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Art Sampler Class: Hardanger Embroidery with Holly Underwood ($20)
7:30 p.m., Mills Lawn Gymnasium
Yellow Springs Community Band Concert — "South of the Border"

Monday, May 23
10:00 am until 8:00 pm, Greene County Library System website
All-Day Online Book Club Week 4: Dracula by Bram Stoker
11:00 am, Yellow Springs Community Library
One-on-One Computer Tutoring
1:15 pm
2nd Grade Classes Tea Party

Tuesday, May 24
*** Sign-up deadline for May 26 visit to Wheat Penny Oven and Bar ***
10:00 am
Hearing aid help with Dr. Tom Lolan
1:00 until 2:00 pm, John Bryan Community Center
The Foodbank Mobile Pantry
6:30 pm, John Bryan Community Pottery
8-Week Pottery Class: Basic Wheel ($195 for entire series)

Wednesday, May 25
1:00 pm, Short Street
National Senior Health and Fitness Day Flash Mob
6:30 pm, John Bryan community Pottery
8-week Pottery Class: Intermediate Wheel Pottery ($195 for entire series)
7:00 until 9:30 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Auditions for "Robin Hood" by Caesar's Ford Theatre, Inc.

Thursday, May 26
10:00 am (*** special time ***)
Older and Bolder: meet at Center for visit to Siebenthaler Fen in Beavercreek
10:45 am departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Lunch Bunch visit to Wheat Penny Oven and Bar in Dayton
11:00 am, Yellow Springs Community Library
One-on-One Computer Tutoring
7:00 until 8:30 pm, St. Theresa Catholic Church, 1827 N. Limestone St., Springfield
NAMI Family Support Group Meeting
7:00 until 9:30 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Auditions for "Robin Hood" by Caesar's Ford Theatre, Inc.

Friday, May 27
9:00 am until 5:00 pm, John Bryan Community Center
Mobile Mammography & Bone Density Screening (Appointment required, call (614)-566-1111 or 1-877-566-1112)
10:00 am until 5:00 pm, Miami Valley Pottery, 145 East Hyde Rd.
Spring Kiln Opening Sale
12:30 pm, FCC main dining room
80+ Birthday Lunch ($5, May 80+ birthdays free)
3:00 pm
Meditation
5:00 until 6:00 pm, Dark Star Books & Comics
Adult Coloring Drop In Class ($2)
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
West Virigina Couriers ($10)

Saturday, May 28
10:00 am until 5:00 pm, Miami Valley Pottery, 145 East Hyde Rd.
Spring Kiln Opening Sale
Noon until 10:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
The Red Affair
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
2:00 until 4:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Edible & Useful Plant Walk (GHA members free, others $5)
7:00 pm, Clifton Opera House
The Kody Norris Bluegrass ($10)

Thursday, May 12, 2016

Events & Activities May 14 - 21, 2016

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 $20.00 per person or $35.00 for a family.

Regular weekly activities are listed in the sidebar here.  

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, May 14
10:00 am until 5:00 pm, Trailside Museum
National Astronomy Day
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
6:00 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live Music: Weston and Papp acoustic rock
7:00 until 9:00 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
YS StorySLAM2 storytelling competition: "Life's Twists and Turns" ($5-$10 suggested donation)
7:00 until 8:15 pm, Glen Helen Raptor Center
Only Owls ($5)
7:00 pm, Clifton Opera House
Kettering Banjo Society ($10)
8:00 pm, Foundry Theater, Antioch College
Yellow Springs Piano Fest: Cameron Wilkens
9:00 until 11:00 pm, Trailside Meadow
National Astronomy Day Observation
9:00 until 1:30 pm, Trailside
Nighttime Photography and Full Moon Hike (GHA members free, others $5)

Sunday, May 15
2:00 until 3:30 pm, Books & Co., The Greene
Free Mini Seminar "Spill Your Guts: The Personal Essay"
4:30 until 6:30 pm, The Winds Cafe
Artist Reception: "Color and Light: Brush and Needle" with Libby Rudolf and Pam Geisel
5:30 until 6:30 pm, Casa de Paz, 1315 Corry St.
Free session of Laughter Yoga 
8:00 pm, Foundry Theater, Antioch College
Yellow Springs Piano Fest: Brendan White

Monday, May 16
10:00 am until 8:00 pm, Greene County Library System website
All-Day Online Book Club Week 4: Dracula by Bram Stoker
1:15 pm
2nd Grade Classes Tea Party

Tuesday, May 17
9:00 am until 3:00 pm, Xenia Fairground Rec Center
GCCOA Senior Palooza
6:30 pm, John Bryan Community Pottery
8-Week Pottery Class: Basic Wheel ($195 for entire series)

Wednesday, May 18
10:00 am until 4:00 pm, Greene Public Library System website
Learn online with Gale Courses
10:15 am departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Visit to Taft Museum exhibit in Cincinnati: "Daubigny, Monet, Van Gogh, Impressions of Landscape"
6:30 pm, John Bryan community Pottery
8-week Pottery Class: Intermediate Wheel Pottery ($195 for entire series)
7:00 until 9:30 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Auditions for "Robin Hood" by Caesar's Ford Theatre, Inc.

Thursday, May 19
Noon
Third Thursday Potluck followed by recorder music concert by Joan Champie and Barbara Mann
7:00 pm
Charlie Brown Support Group
7:00 until 9:00 pm, John Bryan Community Center
Self-Defense: Individual and Community skills
7:00 until 9:30 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Auditions for "Robin Hood" by Caesar's Ford Theatre, Inc.

Friday, May 20
10:30 am
Poetry Reading
1:00 pm
Dream Work Group with Nancy Dallman
3:00 pm
Meditation
4:00 until 7:00 pm
Opening Reception for Janeal Ravndal Art Show
5:00 until 6:00 pm, Dark Star Books & Comics
Adult Coloring Drop In Class ($2)
6:00 until 9:00 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Opening Reception: "I Make Things Because I Must": Textiles by Holly Underwood, Kathy Verner Moulton, Phyllis Schmidt and Mary Noren
7:00 pm, Clifton Opera House
Switch 2 ($10)

Saturday, May 21
1:00 pm, Mills Park Hotel
YS Heritage Walking Tours: Historic Homes of Yellow Springs, South ($5 per person)
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
2:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Music from the Blue Planet
6:00 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live Music: Skip Hoyt acoustic guitar classic oldies
6:00 until 9:00 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
YS Hootenanny
7:00 pm, Clifton Opera House
Sauerkraut German Band ($10)

Thursday, May 5, 2016

Events & Activities May 7 - 14, 2016

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 $20.00 per person or $35.00 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, May 7
5:30 am, Grinnell Mill, 3536 Bryan Park Rd.
Make It Count for the Birds: Dawn Chorus along the Little Miami
8:30 am, Trailside Museum
Make It Count for the Birds: Woodland Bird Walk
8:30 am, Horace Mann Meadow
Make It Count for the Birds: Pine Forest Walk
9:00 am until 4:00 pm, Glen Helen Corry Street parking lot
Great Stuff Community Yard Sale
9:00 am until 3:00 pm, Yellow Springs Children's Community Center
Work Bee
9:00 am until 1:00 pm, John Bryan Community Pottery
Technique Workshop: "Can You Handle It?" ($50)
10:00 am until 4:00 pm, 3831 Wilberforce-Clifton Rd.
Ohayo Ohio!: Raku Pottery Workshop with Bruce Grimes ($20, registratoin required)
10:30 am until 3:00 pm, YS United Methodist Church
Ohayo Ohio!: Kusakizome (natural dye) Workshop by Mami Adachi and Riko Mukai ($30 per person, registration required)
Noon, Yellow Springs Community Library
Village Cyclery: Bike Maintenande and Safety
12:30 pm, far end of Jacoby Rd.
Make It Count for the Birds: The Homestead Walk
12:30 pm, Greene County Boat Launch
Make It Count for the Birds: South Glen Wetlands
1:00 until 4:00 pm, Herndon Gallery, Antioch College
Ohayo Ohio!: Kimono Exhibit
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
1:30 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Ohayo Ohio!: Gyotaku (Fish Printing) Workshop with Jane Black ($5, registration required)
3:30 pm, Camp Greene, 3450 Grinnell Mill
Make It Count for the Birds: Camp Greene
3:30 pm, Little Miami Bridge on Grinnell Rd.
Make It Count for the Birds: Prairie and River Walk
4:30 until 6:30 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Ohayo Ohio!: Nature Printing with Fish by Jane Black
4:30 pm, John Bryan Center
"Obsidian" Launch for "Call and Response"
6:00 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live Music: Paul Cullen folk/blues/easy listening
7:00 until 8:00 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Ohayo Ohio!: 1,300 Years of Japanese Poetry in One Hour by Harold Wright
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
"Out of Order"

Sunday, May 8
9:00 am until noon, Camp Greene, 5450 Grinnell Rd.
Camp Greene Stewardship Day
9:00 am until 5:00 pm, 111 Allen St.
Ohayo Ohio!: Shibori Workshop: Day 1 with Karen Brito ($50, registration required)
2:30 until 3:30 pm, 100 Corry St.
Cosplay Parade
4:00 pm, Little Art Theatre
Ohayo Ohio!: When Marnie Was Here ($5)
7:30 pm, First Presbyterian Church

YS Community Chorus and Chamber Orchestra Concert

Monday May 9
10:00 am until 8:00 pm, Greene County Library System website
All-Day Online Book Club Week 2: Dracula by Bram Stoker
1:15 pm
2nd Grade Classes Tea Party
6:00 until 10:00 pm, 111 Allen St.
Ohayo Ohio!: Shibori Workshop: Day 2 with Karen Brito

Tuesday, May 10
*** Sign-up deadline for May 12 Mary Aull Garden trip ***
6:30 pm, John Bryan Community Pottery
8-Week Pottery Class: Basic Wheel ($195 for entire series)

Wednesday, May 11
1:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Tech Tutoring
6:30 pm, John Bryan community Pottery
8-week Pottery Class: Intermediate Wheel Pottery ($195 for entire series)
7:00 pm
Camera Club

Thursday, May 12
*** Sign-up deadline for May 18 Taft Museum visit ***
10:20 am departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Visit to Mary Aull Garden followed by lunch at Buckhorn Tavern
12:30 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Mystery Discussion Group: Jade Dragon Mountain by Elsa Hart
4:00 pm
Older and Bolder: Cooking for ONE or more
7:00 until 8:30 pm, John Bryan Community Center
NAMI Family Support Group
7:00 until 9:00 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
"Avoiding the Prison Industrial Complex: Transformative Justice Approaches to Confronting Sexual Assault

Friday, May 13
1:00 pm
Dream Work Group with Nancy Dallman
1:00 until 3:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Wildflower Walk with Pamela Bennett (donations appreciated)
3:00 pm
Meditation
5:00 until 6:00 pm, Dark Star Books & Comics
Adult Coloring Drop In Class ($2)
5:30 until 8:30 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live Music: Jackson May acoustic classic rock
6:00 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Opening Reception: "I Make Things Because I Must: Textiles by Holly Underwood, Kathy Verner Moulton, Phyllis Schmidt and Mary Noren"
7:00 pm, Clifton Opera House 
Alex DeLange (Acoustic Folk/Rock, $10)

Saturday, May 14
10:00 am until 5:00 pm, Trailside Museum
National Astronomy Day
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
6:00 until 9:00 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
YS Hootenanny
6:00 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live Music: Weston and Papp acoustic rock
6:30 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Arts Alive!: YS StorySLAM2
7:00 until 8:15 pm, Glen Helen Raptor Center
Only Owls ($5)
7:00 pm, Clifton Opera House
Kettering Banjo Society ($10)
9:00 until 11:00 pm, Trailside Meadow
National Astronomy Day Observation
9:00 until 10:30 pm, Trailside Museum
Nightime Photography and Full Moon Hike (GHA members free, others $5)

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Yellow Springs Brass Quintiet Benefit Concert 7:00 pm, Thursday, May 5

Yellow Springs Senior Center presents the Yellow Springs Brass Quintet playing a benefit concert, “Something for Everyone” at 7:00 pm on Thursday, May 5, in the Senior Center Great Room, 227 Xenia Avenue, Yellow Springs, Ohio. The program includes many favorites and is a beautiful showcase of music for brass instruments, including Gershwin, Glenn Miller, blues, Beatles, Mozart, Strauss, a polka and traditional pieces. Please come enjoy! 

$10 Suggested Donation, to benefit the Yellow Springs Senior Citizens Center.

* Fanfare from La Peri (Dukas)
* Prelude from Te Deum (Charpentier)
* Concert Rondo (Mozart)
* Vienna Nights (J. Strauss, Jr.)
* Simple Gifts (Trad.)
* Gershwin Medley
* Pennsylvania Polka (L. Lee & Z. Manners)
* Circus Days (K. King)
* Glenn Miller Medley
* Royal Garden Blues(C. & S. Williams)
* The Wizard of Oz
* When I'm 64 (Beatles)

* Tin Roof Blues (New Orleans Rhythm Kings)