Events & Activities May 5 - 12, 2018

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 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 5
5:30 am, Glen Helen Ecology Institute
Make It Count for the Birds
9:00 am until 5:00 pm, Community Solutions Agraria, 131 E. Dayton-Yellow Springs Rd.
Day 2 of Soil Carbon Sponge Workshop with Walter Jehne and Peter Bane 2-day seminar ($25-$200, registration required)
10:00 am until 3:00 pm, 3450 Wilmington-Dayton Rd., Bellbrook
GCCOA's Blue Chandelier in the Barn Art & Craft Sale 
10:00 until 11:30 am, Russ Nature Reserve, 2380 Kemp Rd., Beavercreek
Greene Co. Parks & Trails program: Gardening for Butterflies
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Meet the Ducklings
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
1:00 until 4:00 pm, Antioch College Sculpture Annex
Repair Cafe
3:00 until 4:00 pm,Yellow Springs Community Library
Understanding Islam - *** EVENT CANCELLED ***
6:00 pm, Brandebery Winery
Live Music: Terry VanAuker Boomer Tunes
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House
Chubby Howard & His Classic Country Band ($10 suggested donation)
7:30 until 10:45 pm, Frank Seaman Park, 4730 Cottonville Rd., Jamestown
Greene Co. Park & Trails Movie under the Stars - Million Dollar Arm

Sunday, May 6
1:30 pm, Friends Care
Shakespeare Reading Group
2:00 pm
YS Writers Eclectic

Monday, May 7
All day, Greene County Library System website
Online Book Club: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
6:00 until 7:30 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Make Surrealistic Art without Using Graphics Software

Tuesday, May 8
*** Voting Day ***
10:30 am
Death Cafe
11:00 am
Play Rummikub
1:30 pm, YS United Methodist Church
GCCOA Healthy U Chronic Conditions Class
5:00 until 6:30 pm
Book Group: Witnessing Whiteness, the need to talk about race and how to do it

Wednesday, May 9
6:00 until 7:30 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Craft Night: Leather Necklace
8:00 PM, First Presbyterian Church
YS Theater Company Presents: When the Heart Beats... by Colton Pitstick (non-perishable food item for entrance fee)

Thursday, May 10
10:00 am, Xenia Adult Recreational Services
Hospice of Miaimi Valley Grieving Support Group
2:30 until 4:30 pm, Beaver View Health Center, 3095 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek
GCCOA program: Memory Loss, Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease
3:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Paws to Read
6:00 until 8:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library
Taste of Mystery Book Club - Red Dragon by Thomas Harris
6:30 pm
Great Books Group
8:00 PM, First Presbyterian Church
YS Theater Company Presents: When the Heart Beats... by Colton Pitstick ($10)

Friday, May 11
2:30 pm
"Moving to Heal" with Dimi Rieber
4:00 until 4:30 pm
Flash Mob Practice
8:00 PM, First Presbyterian Church
YS Theater Company Presents: When the Heart Beats... by Colton Pitstick ($10)

Saturday, May 12
9:00 am until 2:00 pm, James Ranch Park, 177 Fairgrounds Rd., Xenia
Greene Co. Parks & Trails Shelter Break-Out Day 5k Walk/Run! ($25)
9:00 am until noon, Greene County Environmental Services, 2145 Greene Way Blvd., Xenia
Household Hazardous/Special Waste Drop-off Event
10:00 until 11:30 am, Russ Nature Reserve, 2380 Kemp Rd., Beavercreek
Greene Co. Parks & Trails program: Make Your Own Rain Barrel ($25, registration required)
1:00 pm, Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
1:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Clark County Fairgrounds
Vintage Ohio South Wine Festival ($25 prepaid, $30 at the door)
6:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery
Live Music: Dave Mullikin country to classical hits
7:30 pm, Clifton Opera House

Ukes of Hazard ($10 suggested donation)
8:00 PM, First Presbyterian Church
YS Theater Company Presents: When the Heart Beats... by Colton Pitstick ($10)