Events & Activities April 29 - May 6, 2017

Includes YSSC events described in 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 YSSC activities are listed in the sidebar here.  

Any  event without a location noted takes place at the Yellow Springs Senior Center, 227 Xenia Avenue. Call the Center (767-5751) with any questions and to sign up for events.

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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, April 29
Buckeye TrailFest
11:00 am until 2:00 pm, James Ranch Park, 177 Fairgrounds Rd., Xenia
Greene County Parks & Trails Native Plant Sale
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen
1:00 until 3:00 pm, Mills Park Hotel
YS Heritage: History of Social Justice Walking Tour ($5)
2:30 until 4:30 pm, Glen Helen Auditorium
Glen Helen Association Annual Meeting featuring Tom Helbig
6:00 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live Music: Weston Papp acoustic rock hits
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Antioch School Drama Performance ($10 suggested admission)

Sunday, April 30
Buckeye TrailFest
1:00 until 3:00 pm, Narrows Reserve Nature Center, 2575 Indian Ripple Rd., Xenia
Animal Encounters: Birds
1:30 pm, Friends Care Assisted Living Meeting Room
Shakespeare Reading Group

Monday, May 1
All day, Greene County Library System website
Online Book Club: Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand
10:30 am
Membership Committee Meeting

Tueday, May 2
7:00 am until 7:00 pm, Narrows Reserve Nature Center, 2575 Indian Ripple Rd., Xenia)
Bird Migration Field Trip ($50 residents, others $60, pre-registration required by April 27)
6;00 until 8:00 pm, Antioch Farm
Farm Volunteer Work Day

Wednesday, May 3
4:00 pm
"Understanding Constitutional Rights" discussion series
6:30 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Board Game Night

Thursday, May 4
11:30 am, John Bryan Community Center
Zumba with Lynn Hardman (free to YSSC members)
6:30 pm
Great Books Group
7:00 pm
Charlie Brown Support Group

Friday, May 5
Noon until 5:00 pm, Children's Center parking lot (corner of Limestone and Corry)
Drop off for May 6 Fundraiser Yard Sale
5:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Cooking with Mariano Rios and La Pampa Grill
8:00 pm, Herndon Gallery, Antioch College

An Adult Evening of Shel Silverstein ($10, $20 w/wine tasting)

Saturday, May 6
9:00 am until 4:00 pm, Children's Center parking lot (corner of Limestone and Corry)
Fundraiser Yard Sale for Senior Center/Children's Center
10:00 am until 4:00 pm, George Rogers Clark Park, Springfield
Spring at New Boston Annual Plant Sale
10:00 until 11:30 pm, Narrows Resreve Nature Center, 2575 Indian Ripple Rd., Xenia
Milkweed for Monarchs
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
2:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Master Gardener Talk by Macy Reynolds: "What Lives Under Your Feet?"
6:45 bus departure from YS High School parking lot
Springfield Symphony season finale (contact Jeff Huntington for ticket info)
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House

Hall Harris Orchestra swing/dance ($10)