Events & Activities August 5 - 12, 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, August 5
*** Submission Deadline for September/October Senior Notes ***
*** Final day of Greene County Fair ***
9:00 am, Glen Helen Raptor Center
Raptor Center Keeper Program ($50, registration required)
9:00 am until 4:00 pm, Young's Jersey Dairy
16th Annual Vintage Truck Show
10:00 am until noon, Narrows Reserve Nature Center, 2575 Indian Ripple Rd., Xenia
Meet the Beetles
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
6:30 until 9:00 pm
Garden Party Dinner
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Goodnight, Goodnight alternative/indie rock ($10)

Sunday, August 6
9:00 am, Glen Helen Vernet Building
Case Woods Stewardship Day
1:30 pm, Friends Care Assisted Living Meeting Room
Shakespeare Reading Group
2:00 pm
YS Writers Eclectic
2:00 pm, G.A.R. Memorial Cannon in Glen Forest Cemetery
Yellow Springs Historical Society program: Tootle & Boom!

Monday, August 7
All day, Greene County Library System website
Online Book Club: Inferno by Dan Brown
10:30 am
Membership Committee
7:00 pm, Narrows Reserve, 2575 Indian Ripple Rd., Xenia
Full Moon Night Hike - Sturgeon Moon
9:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Tomato Tasting and Moonlit Hike ($5)

Tuesday, August 8
2:00 pm
Ice Cream Social
6:00 pm, Antioch College Farm
Farm Volunteer Workday

Wednesday, August 9
6:30 until 8:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Craft Night
6:30 until 8:00 pm, GCCOA Satellite Office, 3095 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek
Medicare 101

Thursday, August 10
11:30 am, John Bryan Community Center
Zumba with Lynn Hardman (free to YSSC members)
12:30 until 2:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
A Taste of Mystery Book Club: Death of a Domestic Diva by local author Sharon Short
7:00 pm
Burning River Baroque presents - At a Crossroads: Live, Love or Die (suggested donation $10-$20)

Friday, August 11
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Changeling Celtic/folk ($10)

Saturday, August 12
9:00 am until noon, Greene Environmental Services, 2145 Greene Way Blvd,, Xenia
Household Hazardous/Special Waste Drop-off Event
10:00 am until 5:00 pm, Mills Lawn School
Art on the Lawn
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
7:00 pm, Glen Helen Ecology Institute
Perseid Meteor Show Campout ($8 - $15, registration required)
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Switch 2 eclectic/classic rock ($5 - All proceeds to Clifton Opera House)
10:00 pm until 1:00 am, Twin Towers Park
Perseids Meteor Shower viewing (bring lawn chair)