Events & Activities May 6 - 13, 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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*** 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 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 *** CANCELLED ***
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?"
4:00 until 5:00 pm
Greece Recap
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
Tom Benner & Friends Dixieland & More ($10)
8:00 pm, Herndon Gallery, Antioch College
An Adult Evening of Shel Silverstein ($10, $20 w/wine tasting)

Sunday, May 7
10:00 am until 4:00 pm, George Rogers Clark Park, Springfield
Spring at New Boston Annual Plant Sale
1:00 until 5:00 pm, 111 W. Whiteman St.
YS Historical Society Open House at the Octagon House ($5 suggested donation)
1:00 until 2:30 pm, James Ranch, 177 Fairground Rd., Xenia
Better Gnomes and Gardens ($10 residents, others $15)
1:30 pm, Friends Care Assisted Living Meeting Room
Shakespeare Reading Group
2:00 pm
YS Writers Eclectic
7:30 pm, Antioch College Foundry Theatre
YS Chamber Orchestra/Community Chorus final concert: "Harlem Renaissance Revisited"

Monday, May 8
All day, Greene County Library System website
Online Book Club: Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand
 Noon until 10:00 pm, various Greene County park locations
Spring Bird Count

Tuesday, May 9
3:00 pm
Mother's Day Tea
6;00 until 8:00 pm, Antioch Farm 
Farm Volunteer Work Day 

Wednesday, May 10
6:30 until 8:30 pm, Beaver View Health Center 3095 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek
GCCOA program: "Memory Loss, Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease"
8:30 pm, Trailside Museum
Full Moon Hike & Seed Exchange (GHA members free, others $5)
8:30 until 10:00 pm, Indian Mound Reserve: Williamson Mount Parking Lot
Full Moon Night Hike - Flower Moon (donations accepted)

Thursday, May 11
11:30 am, John Bryan Community Center
Zumba with Lynn Hardman (free to YSSC members)
12:30 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Mystery Book Club: The Coroner's Lunch by Colin Cotterill
3:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Paws to Read 

Friday, May 12
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Laurel Mountain Bluegrass ($10)
8:00 pm, Herndon Gallery, Antioch College
An Adult Evening of Shel Silverstein ($10, $20 w/wine tasting)

Saturday, May 13
9:00 am until noon, Greene Environmental Services, 2145 Greene Way Blvd., Xenia
Household and Special Waste Collection Event
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
1:00 pm, Mills Park Hotel
YS Heritage Walking Tour: Historical Black Residential Areas of Yellow Springs ($5)
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Kettering Banjo Society ($10)
8:00 pm, Herndon Gallery, Antioch College
An Adult Evening of Shel Silverstein ($10, $20 w/wine tasting)