Thursday, March 31, 2016

Events & Activities April 2 - 9, 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

*** Special Note: the new times for Zumba Gold classes with Lynn Hardman are 10:30 am Tuesdays and 3:00 pm Thursdays. ***

Saturday, April 2
9:00 am until 1:00 pm, John Bryan Community Pottery
Technique Workshop:P "Plates" ($50)
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
2:00 until 4:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Successfully Plan Your Event
6:00 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live music with Dire Moth featuring Dakota Wright
7:00 pm departure from High School parkiing lot
Outing to Springfield Symphony - Vaughn  Williams' "A Sea Symphony"
7:00 pm, Memorial Hall, Dayton
"WYSO Serious?" comedy benefit for WYSO ($50)
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Switch 2

Sunday, April 3
2:00 until 5:00 pm, Unitarian Church
Yellow Springs Contra Dance

Monday, April 4
10:00 am until 8:00 pm, Greene County Library System website
All-Day Online Book Club Week 1: Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
10:30 am
Membership Committee
2:45 pm
Self-Defense and Awareness Class ($7)
4:30 and 6:00 pm
Tax Return Preparation Help

Tuesday, April 5
*** Submission deadline for May/June Senior Notes ***
*** Sign-up deadline for April 7 Jungle Jim's/Ikea trip ***
6:30 pm, John Bryan Community Pottery
8-Week Pottery Class: Basic Wheel ($195 for entire series)

Wednesday, April 6
*** Sign-up deadline for April 8 Lunch Bunch Outing to The Corner Kitchen ***
6:30 pm, John Bryan community Pottery
8-week Pottery Class: Intermediate Wheel Pottery ($195 for entire series)

Thursday, April 7
9:30 am departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Outing to Jungle Jim's and Ikea
6:30 pm
Great Books Group
6:30 until 8:30 pm, Council's Beavercreek Space, Beaver View Health Center
Memory Loss, Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease
7:00 pm
Charlie Brown Support Group
7:00 pm, Yellow Springs Brewery
Tecumseh Land Trust's "Thirsty Thursday!"

Friday, April 8
3:50 pm departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Lunch Bunch dinner outing to The Corner Kitchen in the Oregon District, Dayton
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Memory Lane
8:00 pm, First Presbyterian Church
YS Theater Company presents: Blithe Spirit ($10)

Saturday, April 9
8:30 am until 4:30 pm, Antioch University Midwest
Spring Seminar; "The Writing Life" ($150)
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
3:00 until 5:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
YSLA Tea with program by Ann Armstrong: "Underpinnings and Fine Beginnings"
6:00 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live music with Kyleen Downs
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Ragtime Riverboat Rats
8:00 pm, First Presbyterian Church
YS Theater Company presents: Blithe Spirit ($10)

Monday, March 28, 2016

Send Barbara off in Style

Barbara Brookshire is retiring, and a reception in her honor will be held in the Great Room on Thursday, March 31, between 3:30 and 5:30 pm

Thursday, March 24, 2016

Events & Activities March 26 - April 2, 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

*** Special Note: the new times for Zumba Gold classes with Lynn Hardman are 10:30 am Tuesdays and 3:00 pm Thursdays. ***

Saturday, March 26
8:30 until 11:30 am
Final Winter Farmers' Market of the season
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)
2:00 pm, Little Art Theatre
National Theatre Live Rebroadcast: As You Like It ($12 online, $18 at the door)
6:00 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live music with Bettina Solas
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Hal Harris Orchestra ($10)

Sunday, March 27
*** Happy Easter ***
All day, Yellow Springs Community Library
Library closed

Monday, March 28
2:45 pm
Self-Defense and Awareness Class ($7)
4:30 and 6:00 pm
Tax Return Preparation Help

Tuesday, March 29
6:00 until 8:00 pm, Xenia Community Center 1265 W. Second St.
GCCOA program series: It's My Money! My Stuff! My Life! ($40 for series)

Wednesday, March 30
12:30 until 4:00 pm, Greene County Fairgrounds
GCCOA Senior Euchre Tournament

Thursday, March 31
*** 3:30 until 5:30 pm
Retirement Reception for Barbara Brookshire ***
6:30 pm departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Outing to Witt Series program - Fredrik Logevall, PhD on "Vietam to Afghanistan: How Does History Repeat Itself?"
7:00 pm, Little Art Theatre
National Theatre Live Rebroadcast: As You Like It ($12 online, $18 at the door)

Friday, April 1
3:00 pm
Dream Group with Nancy Dallman
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
One More Time

Saturday, April 2
9:00 am until 1:00 pm, John Bryan Community Pottery
Technique Workshop: "Plates" ($50)
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
2:00 until 4:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Successfully Plan Your Event
6:00 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live music with Dire Moth featuring Dakota Wright
7:00 pm departure from High School parkiing lot
Bus to Springfield Symphony - Vaughn  Williams' "A Sea Symphony"
7:00 pm, Memorial Hall, Dayton
"WYSO Serious?" comedy benefit for WYSO ($50)
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House 
Switch 2

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Events & Activities March 19 - 26, 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, March 19
8:30 until 11:30 am
Winter Farmers' Market
10:00 am, Yellow Springs Community Library *** new date (originally 3/26) ***
Create an Altered Book Family Keepsake 
10:00 am until 1:00 pm, Outdoor Education Center
Pancake Breakfast (online $6 GHA members/$8 non-members, at the door $8 members, $10 non-members, children 10 and under free)
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
5:30 until 8:30 pm, Brandeberry Winery
St. Patrick's Day Celebration with Celtic Music from the Colbies
6:00 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Yellow Springs Hootenanny
7:30 pm, Mills Lawn Gymnasium
Community Band Concert
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Alex DeLange ($10)

Sunday, March 20
9:00 until 11:00 am, Grinnell Mill, 3536 Bryan Park Rd.
Early Spring Bird Hike with Nick Boutis (GHA members free, $5 non-members)
12:30 pm
Grandmother Council
1:00 until 3:30 pm, Fairborn Art Association, rear of Fairborn Senior Housing Apartments
Greene County Senior Artisan Show
1:00 pm, Little Art Theatre
Free movie (sponsored by YS Resilience Network & Community Solutions: Money & Life
2:00 until 3:30 pm, Books & Co., The Greene
Free Mini Seminar: Antioch Writers Workshop Summer Preview
7:30 until 9:00 pm, First Presbyterian Church
Chamber Music Yellow Springs presents the Zodiac Trio ($25)

Monday, March 21
*** sign-up deadline for March 23 Lunch Bunch outing to Table of Contents cafe ***
10:00 am until 8:00 pm, Greene County Library System website
All-Day Online Book Club Week 4: Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
2:45 pm
Self-Defense and Awareness Class ($7)
4:30 and 6:00 pm
Tax Return Preparation Help
6:30 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
BIG READ Book Discussion: Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline

Tuesday, March 22
10:00 am
Hearing Aid Help with Dr. Tom Lolan
1:00 until 2:00 pm, John Bryan Community Center
Foodbank Mobile Pantry visit
6:00 until 8:00 pm, Xenia Community Center 1265 W. Second St.
GCCOA program series: It's My Money! My Stuff! My Life! ($40 for series)

Wednesday, March 23
11:00 am until 2:00 pm, Fairborn Art Association, rear of Fairborn Senior Housing Apartments
Greene County Senior Artisan Show
11:30 am departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Lunch Bunch outing to Table of Contents cafe inside Blue Jacket Books
9:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Spring Blooms Full Moon Hike (GHA members free, $5 non-members)

Thursday, March 24
4:00 pm
Older and Bolder: TBA
7:00 pm
Benefit Concert by the Yellow Springs Brass ($10 suggested donation)
7;00 until 9:00 pm, Yellow Springs Brewery
Craft Beer Night Glen Helen benefit

Friday, March 25
12:30 pm, Friends Care Main Dining Room
80+ Birthday Lunch (Seniors 80+ with March birthdays no charge, others $5)
3:00 pm
Dream Group with Nancy Dallman
4:00 until 8:00 pm, Clifton Mill
Wine Tasting
5:00 until 6:00 pm, Dark Star Books & Comics
Adult Coloring Drop In Class ($2)

Saturday, March 26
8:30 until 11:30 am
Final Winter Farmers' Market of the season
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)
6:00 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live music with Bettina Solas
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Hal Harris Orchestra ($10)

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Events & Activities March 12 - 19, 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, March 12
8:30 until 11:30 am
Winter Farmers' Market
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Shakertown Stompers ($10) *** Cancelled due to illness ***

Sunday, March 13
1:00 until 3:30 pm, Fairborn Art Association, rear of Fairborn Senior Housing Apartments
Greene County Senior Artisan Show
2:00 until 4:00 pm, Flying Mouse Farms, 100 Fairfield Rd.
Sugar Shack Tour, presented by Tecumseh Land Trust

Monday, March 14
9:30 am until 12:30 pm
Skin Check with Sherry Grooms, APRN
10:00 am until 8:00 pm Week 3, Greene County Library System website
All-Day Online Book Club: Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
2:45 pm
Self-Defense and Awareness Class ($7)
4:30 and 6:00 pm
Tax Return Preparation Help

Tuesday, March 15
6:00 until 8:00 pm, Xenia Community Center 1265 W. Second St.
GCCOA program series: It's My Money! My Stuff! My Life! ($40 for series)
7:00 pm, Glen Helen Auditorium
Heritage of the Glen Talk by Robin Heise of Yellow Springs Heritage ($5)

Wednesday, March 16
All Day, Greene County Public Library Website
Learn online with Gale Courses

Thursday, March 17
10:00 am, Children's Center, 320 Corry St.
Volunteer poster-making activity for St. Patrick's Day
Noon
March Potluck, followed by program by Tom Stafford on the history of the Crowell-Collier Company 
6:30 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Wine Glass Painting at Girls' Night Out ($55 for refreshments, instruction and supplies)

Friday, March 18
10:30 am
Poetry Reading
3:00 pm
Easter Bonnet Tea Party
4:00 until 7:00 pm
Opening Reception for Charme Wilkerson 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.
"Art by Ace" Opening Reception
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Eric Loy ($10)

Saturday, March 19
8:30 until 11:30 am
Winter Farmers' Market
10:00 am, Yellow Springs Community Library
Create an Altered Book Family Keepsake
10:00 am until 1:00 pm, Outdoor Education Center
Pancake Breakfast (online $6 GHA members/$8 non-members, at the door $8 members, $10 non-members, children 10 and under free)
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
5:30 until 8:30 pm, Brandeberry Winery
St. Patrick's Day Celebration with Celtic Music from the Colbies
6:00 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Yellow Springs Hootenanny
7:30 pm, Mills Lawn Gymnasium
Community Band Concert
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Alex DeLange ($10)

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Events & Activities March 5 - 12, 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, March 5
8:30 until 11:30 am
Winter Farmers' Market
9:00 am until 1:00 pm, John Bryan Community Pottery
Technique Workshop: "Slip Dip or Drip" ($50)
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
2:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
3D Printing Demonstration with Kevin Delecki *** CANCELLED (will be rescheduled) ***
6:00 pm, Antioch College Foundry Theatre
20th Annual Antioch School Auction Gala & Comedy Show featuring Suzanne Westenhoefer ($55)
7:00 pm, First Presbyterian Church
Free Concert: Singing Men of Ohio (donations welcome)
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Kettering Banjo Society ($10)

Sunday, March 6
1:00 until 3:30 pm, Fairborn Art Association, rear of Fairborn Senior Housing Apartments
Grand Opening: Greene County Senior Artisan Show
2:00 until 5:00 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Art Sampler Series: Capturing the Simple Still Life with Christine Klinger ($20)
2:00 untl 4:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Wine and Unwind ($20 for one hour of gentle yoga and 2 glasses of wine)

Monday, March 7
10:00 am until 8:00 pm, Greene County Library System website
All-Day Online Book Club Week 2: Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
10:30 am
Membership Committee
2:45 pm
Free Introductory Self-Defense and Awareness Class
4:30 and 6:00 pm
Tax Return Preparation Help

Tuesday, March 8
6:00 until 8:00 pm, Xenia Community Center 1265 W. Second St.
GCCOA program series: It's My Money! My Stuff! My Life! ($40 for series)

Wednesday, March 9
*** Sign-up deadline for March 11 Meadowlark Restaurant outing ***
7:00 pm
Camera Club: outing to Quarry Park to photograph sunset

Thursday, March 10
10:30 am, Yellow Springs Community Library
Tech Tutoring: Free E-Books and More
12:30 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Mystery Discussion Group: Mycroft Holmes by Kareem Abdul-Jabbara and Anna Waterhouse
4:00 pm
Older and Bolder: Caregivers and levels of care
5:00 pm
Cooking demonstration: vegetable beef soup with Katie COnley of the Masonic Community
6:00 pm
Mindful Meal Potluck Dinner
6:00 until 8:00 pm, Herndon Gallery, Antioch College
Exhibit Opening Reception: "ThreadsBared"

Friday, March 11
*** Deadline for submissions to Ripples literary magazine ***
11:00 am departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Special Senior Lunch Outing to Meadowlark Restaurant
3:00 pm
Dream Group with Nancy Dallman
5:00 until 6:00 pm, Dark Star Books & Comics
Adult Coloring Drop In Class ($2)
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Debra Band ($10)

Saturday, March 12
8:30 until 11:30 am
Winter Farmers' Market
1:00 until 4:00 pm, Vernet Ecological Center
Save the Bees! forum
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Shakertown Stompers ($10)