Events & Activities August 22 - 29, 2020

  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.

Information on regular weekly YSSC activities can be found under the "Programs" menu on the new website.

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. *** Note: for the foreseeable future, the Senior Center Building is closed, but Center-sponsored activities are taking place through methods such as Zoom. 

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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

Visit the Yellow Springs Senior Center’s new website:  https://www.ysseniors.org/

Saturday, August 22

11:00 am, Mills Lawn

Speaking Up for Justice Rally

5:30 until 8:30 pm, Brandeberry Winery

Live Music: Jackson Mays

7:00 until 9:00 pm, 150 S. Miami Ave., Xenia

Greene County Parks & Trails Biking: Night Ride - Xenia Station to McDonalds Jamestown

Monday, August 24

All day, GCPL Website

Online Book Club: And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

6:00 until 7:00 pm , GCPL Zoom Link

Virtual Book Discussion: The Dutch House by Ann Patchett

Tuesday, August 25

11:00 am, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNeHaHWpd019DqcAzGcdFJA/videos

"Exercising with Lynn Hardman"

6:00 until 7:00 pm, GCPL Zoom Link

Virtual Book Discussion: Where the Wind Leads—A Refugee Family's Miraculous Story of Loss, Rescue & Redemption by Vinh Chung

Wednesday, August 26

4:00 pm, Zoom link (email info@ysseniors.com for login)

History and Constitution discussion with Joyce McCurdy

5:30 pm, Women's Park

World House Choir celebration of the passage of the 19th amendment (physical distancing and masks required, wearing suffrage colors of white, gold and purple recommended)

6:30 until 8:30 pm, online (register for login)

The Arthur Morgan Institute for Community Solutions Webinar: Introductory Cooperatives 101

Thursday, August 27

9:30 until 10:30 am, Indian Mound Reserve Williamson Mound, 2750 US Rt 42 E, Cedarville

Greene County Parks and Trails Wellness Walkers Summer 2020

10:00 am until noon, Zoom link (login provided with confirmation of registration - phone Sharon Fulcher at 626-7705)

Area on Aging 10-week Workshop: Build Your Own Playbook for Aging Well

11:00 am, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNeHaHWpd019DqcAzGcdFJA/videos

"Exercising with Lynn Hardman"

2:00 pm, United Methodist Church

Community food pantry open

7:00 until 8:00 pm, GCPL Zoom link

Consumer Protection series: Weatherizing Your Home for the Winter

Friday, August 28

5:30 until 8:30 pm, Brandeberry Winery

Love Music: Gina Groeger

Saturday, August 29

9:00 am until 4:00 pm, National Afro-American Museum & Cultural Center

Exhibit Opening: 2020 Art of Soul! Juried Art Show ($6.00 general, $5.00 senior, $3.00 youth (6-17, free to Ohio History Connection members, Central State or Wilberforce students and children 5 and younger)

11:00 am, Mills Lawn

Speaking Up for Justice Rally

1:00 pm, The 365 Project Facebook page

Blacks in Yellow Springs video tour - "Blacks at Antioch College"

1:00 until 3:00 pm, online free event (register for login)

From Sheep to Shawl - The Fiber Journey

5:30 until 8:30 pm, Brandeberry Winery

Live Music: Rachel Litteral