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Van Raffle Senior Center Benefit

Please get your van raffle ticket at the Senior Center in these last days before the drawing Friday, December 30, which will be at the Emporium, downtown Yellow Springs, about 8:00 pm.  Tickets can also be bought the evening of the drawing at the Emporium, one door south of the Senior Center, address below.

You do not need to be present to win. Ticket proceeds benefit the programs of the Yellow Springs Senior Center.

The van is a white 2004 Toyota Siena minivan in like-new condition with 43,000 miles. Tickets are $50.00.

First prize is the van, second prize is $500.00, and third prize is $100.00.

Only about 230 tickets have been sold, so there is a 3 in 230 chance of winning. 

Please help support Senior Center programs by buying a raffle ticket. 

If you have questions, e-mail Corinne Pelzl (ysscactive@gmail.com) or call the Senior Center, 937-767-5751.

Events & Activities December 24 - December 31

Saturday, December 24
Library closed all day

Sunday, December 25
Library closed all day

Monday, December 26
*** Center closed for holiday ***
*** Sign-up deadline for December 28 outing to Meadowlark restaurant (leave phone message) ***
Library closed all day

Tuesday, December 27
*** No hearing aid help in December ***

Wednesday, December 28
11:00 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Lunch Bunch outing to The Meadowlark at its new location
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Glen House Art, 1221 Glen Road
Artist's Salon and Reception: "Through a Child's Eyes: Art for Desmond" monoprints by Laura Carpenter ($20 suggested donation)

Friday, December 30
11:45 a.m., Friends Care Assisted Living main dining room
80+ Birthday Luncheon
Evening, Emporium Unlimited
Van raffle drawing
7:00 p.m., Emporium
An Evening of Porgy & Bess
7:00 until 9:00 p.m., The Spirited Goat Coffeehouse
Emma Woodruff 
7:30 until 9:00 p.m.
Friends Music Camp Winter Benefit Concert

Saturday, December 31
9:00 a.m., New Liberty Farms
Live meat bird sale (bring your own crates)
Midnight, Short Street & Xenia Avenue
New Year's Eve Ball Drop

Events & Activities December 17 - 24

The list of regular repeat activities is shown in the left column of the Senior Center website's "Schedule Page".

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*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members 


Saturday, December 17
4:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School gymnasium

Community Band Holiday Concert

6:00 until 8:30 p.m., Baha'i Center, 502 Dayton St.
Community Potluck and Munirih Sparrow Concert
6:30 p.m., Little Art Theatre
Free screening: "Sideways"
7:30 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.

YSKP presents "The New Bremen Town Musicians"

8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church

Medieval Christmas Plays

Sunday, December 18

12:30 p.m.

Grandmother Council

4:00 until 5:30 p.m.

Community Carol Sing

7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church

Concert by Yellow Springs Chamber Orchestra and Community Chorus: "Benjamin Britten's Cantata St. Nicholas" with guest tenor Vincent Davis

Monday, December 19

5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Yellow Springs High School Cafeteria

Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser for YSHS/McKinney Athletics ($6 general/$4 students)

6:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library

Book discussion

Tuesday, December 20

*** Sign-up deadline for December 22 outing to Simon Kenton Inn and Springfield Museum of Art ***

2:30 p.m.

Holiday tea with concert by Jim Felder

2:30 p.m., Greene County Media Room, 541 Ledbetter Road, Xenia

GCCOA Holiday Membership meeting

Wednesday, December 21

7:30 p.m., Clifton United Presbyterian Church

Clifton Winterfest concert: GruvieraArmonico

Thursday, December 22

10:30 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot

Outing to Simon Kenton Inn, Springfield and Springfield Museum of Art

Saturday, December 24

Library closed all day

Events & Activities December 10 - 17

The list of regular repeat activities is shown in the left column of the Senior Center website's "Schedule Page".

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*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members 


Saturday, December 10
9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., 
Older and Bolder -- Writing a Legacy Letter: Chapter I
10:00 a.m., Strong Heart Press, 143-1/2 E. Limestone St.
Handmade Luminary Ornament Workshop ($15, registration required -- 317-525-1785)
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
Author Visit: Carolyn Williams
4:00 until 6:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
Katty Whomp-us bluegrass, pop & folk
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Old Fashioned Country Christmas with Mike Elliott



Sunday, December 11
1:00 until 4:00 p.m., Bhakti House, 217 E. Herman St.

Workshop: Sacred Spa Trade for Women ($30, call Marybeth Wolf at 937-767-5077 to reserve)

Monday, December 12
*** Sign-up deadline for December 20 Holiday Tea ***

Tuesday, December 13
2:00 p.m.
Holiday cookie cutting and decorating

Wednesday, December 14
11:00 a.m.
Activities Advisory Committee
7:30 p.m., Clifton United Presbyterian Church
Free Winterfest Concert: Loosely Strung Bluegrass

Thursday, December 15
*** Newsletter deadline ***
Noon
December Potluck with Greg Wingham of Joy Tour and Travel
7:00 p.m.
The Charlie Brown Exceptional Patient Support Group of Yellow Springs

Friday, December 16
10:30 a.m.
Poetry Reading
1:00 p.m.
Free Spanish Instruction with Diana Lopez-Zavala
5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Chiropractic, LLC, 233 Corry St.

Free nervous system scans

6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Springs Gallery, Kings Yard

Exhibit Opening Reception: “Flora and Fauna—Recent Works of James and Christine Klinger”

6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Strong Heart Studio & Press, 143-1/2 E. Limestone St.

Open House

7:30 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.

YSKP presents "The New Bremen Town Musicians"

7:30 p.m., Clifton Winter Festival
Free concert: North River Band
8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church

Medieveal Christmas Plays

Saturday, December 17
4:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School gymnasium

Community Band Holiday Concert

6:00 until 8:30 p.m., Baha'i Center, 502 Dayton St.
Community Potluck and Munirih Sparrow Concert
6:30 p.m., Little Art Theatre
Free screening: "Sideways"
7:30 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.

YSKP presents "The New Bremen Town Musicians"

8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church

Medieval Christmas Plays

Events & Activities December 3 - 10

The list of regular repeat activities is shown in the left column of the Senior Center website's "Schedule Page".

Text Color Code:
*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members 


Saturday, December 3
9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., School Forest, Bryan Park Road entrance to Glen Helen
Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree Sale
10:00 until 5:00 p.m., Miami Valley Pottery, 145 E. Hyde Rd.
Holiday Sale
Noon, St. Paul's Catholic Church
Senior Citizens' Christmas Luncheon
Noon until 4:00 p.m., Springs Gallery, Kings Yard
Artistic Jewelry Workshop with Fine Silver Clay: A Step-by-Step Project for Beginners, Create a Pure Silver Domed Pendant
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Holiday Card-Making for Adults with Christine Mach
1:00 until 4:00 p.m., Lisa Goldbert Studio, 4619 Meredith Rd.
Artists' Holiday Sale: Pam Geisel (quilt arts) and Lisa Goldberg (ceramics and masks)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers
8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
A one-person presentation -- Jason Sine in Merton of Gethsemani: Hermits, Hippies & Poets By Brad Wallace (FREE)


Sunday, December 4
10:00 until 5:00 p.m., Miami Valley Pottery, 145 E. Hyde Rd.
Holiday Sale
2:00 p.m., Herndon Gallery, Antioch College
YSSC Annual Meeting with historical recreation performance of Theodore Roosevelt by Lawrence Marple
2:00 until 4:00 p.m., Glen Helen Atrium Gallery
Exhibit opening reception: Portraits and Animal Paintings by Bekka Sage

8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
A one-person presentation -- Jason Sine in Merton of Gethsemani: Hermits, Hippies & Poets By Brad Wallace (FREE)


Monday, December 5
9:30 a.m. until noon, First Presbyterian Church
Monday Morning Artists
10:30 a.m.
Membership Committee
6:00 p.m.
Parkinson's Support Group

Wednesday, December 7
*** Last day of Medicare Open Enrollment ***
10:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Yellow Springs High School Senior Citizens Day
11:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., 140-A Rogers St., Xenia
GCCOA Holiday Open House & Gift Soiree
7:30 p.m., Clifton Winter Festival
Free concert: Muleskinner Band

Thursday, December 8
11:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., 140-A Rogers St., Xenia
GCCOA Holiday Open House & Gift Soiree
6:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Music in the Library: singer/songwriter duo Smilin' Gray (Kyleen Downes and Gary Ball)

Friday, December 9
*** Sign-up deadline for December 13 cookie program ***
9:30 until noon, Strong Heart Press, 143-1/2 E. Limestone St.
Workshop on making pocket journals ($45, registration required -- 317-525-1785)
1:00 p.m.
Free Spanish Instruction with Diana Lopez-Zavala
7:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
George Gershwin Celebration with organist Larry Halpern, vibraphonist Mark Smarelli and percussionist Lee McKinney
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Wheels & Sport Fishing USA!

Saturday, December 10
9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., 
Older and Bolder -- Writing a Legacy Letter: Chapter I
10:00 a.m., Strong Heart Press, 143-1/2 E. Limestone St.
Handmade Luminary Ornament Workshop ($15, registration required -- 317-525-1785)
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
Author Visit: Carolyn Williams
4:00 until 6:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
Katty Whomp-us bluegrass, pop & folk
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Old Fashioned Country Christmas with Mike Elliott

Events & Activities November 26 - December 3

The list of regular repeat activities is shown in the left column of the Senior Center website's "Schedule Page".

Text Color Code:
*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members 

Saturday, November 26

10:00 a.m.

Older an Bolder: Open forum

10:00 until 5:00 p.m., Miami Valley Pottery, 145 E. Hyde Rd.
Holiday Sale

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Bob Ford & the Ragamuffins Holiday Show

8:00 until 11:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.

Revolucion Musical de Mexico regional music of Mexico

Sunday, November 27
10:00 until 5:00 p.m., Miami Valley Pottery, 145 E. Hyde Rd.
Holiday Sale
10:30 a.m.
Grandmother Council

Wednesday, November 30
*** Sign-up for December 2 Winterfair outing ***
1:30 until 5:30 p.m.
AARP Driver Class (free to all veterans)
7:30 p.m., Clifton United Presbyterian Church, 183 N. Jackson Street
Clifton Winterfest free concert: James & Moore

Thursday, December 1
6:30 until 8:30 p.m., MacGregor Hall, Room 113, Antioch College
Teach-In on the Occupy Movement
7:00 p.m.
The Charlie Brown Exceptional Patient Support Group of Yellow Springs

Friday, December 2
10:00 until 5:00 p.m., Miami Valley Pottery, 145 E. Hyde Rd.
Holiday Sale
10:30 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Outing to Winterfair annual craft fair in Columbus
11:45 a.m., Friends Care Community
"Lunch 'n Learn" -- Arthritis of the Joints by Dr. David Galluch (RSVP to 767-7363)
1:00 p.m.
Free Spanish Instruction with Diana Lopez-Zavala
7:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.
An Evening with Nathan Veshecco
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Dayton Mandolin Orchestra

Saturday, December 3
9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., School Forest, Bryan Park Road entrance to Glen Helen
Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree Sale
10:00 until 5:00 p.m., Miami Valley Pottery, 145 E. Hyde Rd.
Holiday Sale
Noon, St. Paul's Catholic Church
Senior Citizens' Christmas Luncheon
Noon until 4:00 p.m., Springs Gallery, Kings Yard
Artistic Jewelry Workshop with Fine Silver Clay: A Step-by-Step Project for Beginners, Create a Pure Silver Domed Pendant
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Holiday Card-Making for Adults with Christine Mach
1:00 until 4:00 p.m., Lisa Goldbert Studio, 4619 Meredith Rd.
Artists' Holiday Sale: Pam Geisel (quilt arts) and Lisa Goldberg (ceramics and masks)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers
8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
A one-person presentation -- Jason Sine in Merton of Gethsemani: Hermits, Hippies & Poets By Brad Wallace (FREE)

YSSC Board Nominee bios

At the Annual Membership meeting on December 4th members will have the opportunity to vote to elect new board members.

The following are short biographies of three of the four nominees on the slate of candidates for the Board of Trustees. Lee Huntington's biography was included in an earlier newsletter at the time she was appointed to fill an unexpired term.

Gregory L. Dewey, also known as Greg or Duke, was born in Yellow Springs April 2, 1948, and is the son of George and Rachel Dewey. He has worked as a professional musician, as drummer for ―Mad River‖ and many other groups. He has over thirty LP records to his credit. He has also worked as the manager of the nonprofit organization Central Office of Albuquerque, Inc.

Jalyn Jones Roe is the daughter of Jake and Maxine Jones. Her family has been part of the Yellow Springs community for seven generations. She is the founding partner of the Jael Group, a business management consulting company. Jalyn is a published writer, a professional speaker and an accomplished equestrian.

Tim Rogers is the owner and pharmacist at Town Drug. He was born in 1942, and he grew up in the small Ohio town of Stow. He started at Town Drug in the spring of 1999. He said ―I have never enjoyed working the way I have in Yellow Springs. He is completing construction of a house in Yellow Springs and is moving into it in spring, 2012.

Events & Activities November 19 - 26

The list of regular repeat activities is shown in the left column of the Senior Center website's "Schedule Page".

Text Color Code:
*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members 


Saturday, November 19
9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.

Glen Helen 2011 Nature Arts and Crafts Show ($4)

9:00 a.m., Eco-Mental, 257 Xenia Ave.
Rings metalsmithing workshop with Rhonda Newsome ($39)
7:00 until 9:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church

Singing from the Heart: A Yellow Springs Community Sing

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Razzamatazz & Jazz

8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn Gymnasium

YSHS Fall Play: "Last Night of Ballyhoo" ($9 general, $5 student/senior)

Sunday, November 20

10:00 a.m., Eco-Mental, 257 Xenia Ave.

Fingerprint Impressions metalsmithing workshop with Rhonda Newsome ($39)

11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.

Glen Helen 2011 Nature Arts and CraftsShow ($4)

2:00 p.m., Mills Lawn Gymnasium

YSHS Fall Play: "Last Night of Ballyhoo" ($9 general, $5 student/senior)

6:00 until 8:00 p.m., The Winds Cafe, 215 Xenia Ave.

Opening Reception: Stained Glass Platters by Miami Valley Pottery

Monday, November 21

*** Sign-up for November 23 Norman Rockwell exhibit outing ***

6:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library

Book Discussion

Tuesday, November 22

11:00 a.m.

Free hearing aid help

Noon, Friends Care Community Center

Free lunch and tour of new rehab facility

Wednesday, November 23

9:00 a.m., United Methodist Church

Karen's Academy of Sewing (KAOS)

10:00 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot

Lunch Bunch outing to Norman Rockwell'sAmericana Exhibit at the Dayton Art Institute with lunch at Cafe Monet($5 60+ admission + $13 exhibit charge)

5:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library

Early closing for Thanksgiving holiday

Thursday, November 24

*** Center closed ***

Library closed

2:00 until 4:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church

Community Thanksgiving

7:00 p.m., Little Art Theatre

Free movie screening: "Force ofNature"

Friday, November 25

*** Center closed ***
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., starting from Ye Olde Trail Tavern
Carriage Rides (free with donation to Food Pantry)

Saturday, November 26

10:00 a.m.

Older an Bolder: Open forum

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Bob Ford & the Ragamuffins Holiday Show

8:00 until 11:00 p.m., Spirited Goat Coffee House, 118 Dayton St.

Revolucion Musical de Mexico regional music of Mexico

Events & Activities November 12 - 19

The list of regular repeat activities is shown in the left column of the Senior Center website's "Schedule Page".

Text Color Code:
*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members 


Saturday, November 12
9:30 a.m. until noon, Yellow Springs United Methodist Church
Craft Bazaar fundraiser for Food Pantry
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: "External Ageism That We Are Experiencing, and How We Deal With It"
11:00 a.m., Little Art Theatre
Free Screening: "Take Us Home" by Aileen LeBlanc and Jim Klein
1:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Program: "On the Delicious Side! Holiday Foods with Wanita"
4:00 until 7:00 p.m., Emporium
Opening reception for quilt exhibit by Sharri Phillips
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Spittin Image
8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn Gymnasium
YSHS Fall Play: "Last Night of Ballyhoo" ($9 general, $5 student/senior)



Sunday, Novembe 13
1:00 until 4:00 p.m., Bhakti House, 217 E. Herman St.

Workshop: Winter Herbal Home Apothecary ($30)

1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Nonstop Institute

Foot Clinic with Jill Becker ($20, bring two pails and a towel)

2:00 p.m., Mills Lawn Gymnasium

YSHS Fall Play: "Last Night of Ballyhoo" ($9 general, $5 student/senior)

2:00 until 3:30, Books & Co., The Greene

Second Sunday Free Writers' Workshop: "Finding Your Voice" with Rebecca Morean

Monday, November 14
*** Sign-up deadline for November 16 Wonton Soup demonstration ***
*** Sign-up deadline for November 16 Joy Tour preview outing ***
9:00 until 10:30 a.m.
Guest Speaker: Rafael Ramos on the social and political systems of Puerto Rico
7:30 p.m., Mills Lawn School Gymnasium

Yellow Springs Community Band Dave Triplett Memorial Concert

Tuesday, November 15
*** Newsletter submissions deadline ***
9:00 a.m. departure from the Senior Center
Outing to the Garst Museum in Greenville ($3 60+/$5 general) with meal at The Inn at Versailles Michael Anthony's
5:30 until 8:30 p.m., GCCOA

Organizing the Papers in Our Lives

Wednesday, November 16
9:00 a.m.
Wonton Soup demonstration by Center director David Scott
9:00 a.m., United Methodist Church
Karen's Academy of Sewing (KAOS)
1:00 p.m. departure from Senior Center
Joy Tour and Travel preview at Hithergreen Senior Center, Centerville

Thursday, November 17
Noon
November Potluck with presentation on "Bridging the Chasm between  the Generations" by local storyteller Eric Wolf (Brother Wolf)
7:00 p.m.
The Charlie Brown Exceptional Patient Support Group of Yellow Springs
7:00 p.m., Nonstop Institute, 305 N. Walnut St.
Video screening & discussion: "Between the Bottomlands & the World"

Friday, November 18
10:30 a.m.
Poetry reading
11:45 a.m., Friends Care Assisted Living main dining room
80+ Birthday Luncheon
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Arts Council Gallery, 111 Corry St.

Artists' Reception: Michael Fleishman and Joann Caputo

6:00 until 10:00 p.m., "would you, could you" In A Frame
Artist's Reception: "A Quiet Mind — works of clay for the heart and soul" by Lisa Wolters
6:30 p.m., Sam & Eddie's Open Book (repeats at 7:30 p.m and 8:30 p.m.)

Yellow Springs Tale Spinners

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Rick Lee James & Friends

8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn Gymnasium

YSHS Fall Play: "Last Night of Ballyhoo" ($9 general, $5 student/senior)

Saturday, November 19
9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St.

Glen Helen 2011 Nature Arts and Crafts Show ($4)

9:00 a.m., Eco-Mental, 257 Xenia Ave.
Rings metalsmithing workshop with Rhonda Newsome ($39)
7:00 until 9:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church

Singing from the Heart: A Yellow Springs Community Sing

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Razzamatazz & Jazz

8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn Gymnasium

YSHS Fall Play: "Last Night of Ballyhoo" ($9 general, $5 student/senior)

Save the date -- December 4th

Events & Activities November 5 - 12

The list of regular repeat activities is shown in the left column of the Senior Center website's "Schedule Page".

Text Color Code:
*** Alerts ***
Time and location (if not at Senior Center) of activity
Activities sponsored by the Senior Center
Activities not sponsored by the Senior Center, but which may be of interest to our members 

Saturday, November 5
8:30 until 4:30 p.m., Fairborn High School, 900 East Dayton-Yellow Springs Road, Fairborn
Food Power: How Local Growers Can Change Our Economy and the Way We Eat featuring Will Allen ofGrowing Power sponsored by the Tecumseh Land Trust ($25)
10:00 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Urbana Senior Center Holiday Bazaar
2:00 until 4:00 p.m., Springs Gallery, Kings Yard, 220 Xenia Ave.
Discover the Goddess Within -- jewelry-making workshop with Catherine Wicks ($40, registration required)
2:00 until 4:00 p.m., various locations (see link)
Green Home Tour
2:00 until 5:00 p.m., Moonshadow Farm, 4300 State Route 370
Eighth Annual Mullin Family Pumpkin Launch
7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Orchestra & Chorus with Piano Trio ($10 general/$5 student)
7:30 until 10:00 p.m., 309 Xenia Ave.
Yellow Springs Experience Saturday
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Back Porch Swing Band



Sunday, November 6
2:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Senior Center
Yellow Springs Historical Society program: "Pacifism During the Civil War" presented by Larry Gara
7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Chamber Music Yellow Springs presents the First Helix piano trio in concert ($20 general, $6 students)

Monday, November 7
9:30 a.m. until noon, First Presbyterian Church
Monday Morning Artist
10:00 a.m.
Membership Committee
11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., Women's Center, 148 Millett, Wright State University
A Discussion of the Life and Works of Barbara Kingsolver: Building Peace through Writing
 6:00 p.m.
Parkinson's Support Group

Tuesday, November 8
*** Election Day -- Antioch College South Gym (polling place change for everyone) ***
5:30 until 7:30 p.m., Mills Lawn School Gymnasium
Soup & Souls Open Mic Talent Show

Wednesday, November 9
*** Sign-up deadline for November 10 Alzheimer's Forum ***
4:00 until 6:00 p.m., Greene Co. Complex, Media Room, 541 Ledbetter Road, Xenia
Introduction of The Liar's Club: Brothers in Arms & Life comic book

Thursday, November 10
*** Sign-up deadline for November 11 Creamery visit ***
10:00 a.m.
HAP Open House, Medicare Enrollment
6:30 p.m. (formal program at 7:30 p.m.), Seventh Day Adventist Church, Kettering
Alzheimer's Forum with Dr. G. Allen Power ($10 donation requested at the door)
7:00 p.m., Nonstop Institute, 305 N. Walnut St.
African American Representation in Feature Films series: "Do the Right Thing" – (1989) by Spike Lee

Friday, November 11
*** Sign-up deadline for November 15 Annie Oakley Museum outing ***
11:00 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Outing to Creamery startup dairy followed by lunch at a Springfield restaurant
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Arts Council Gallery, 111 Corry St.
Veterans' Day exhibit opening of Michael Fleishman's work honoring WWII veterans
7:30 until 9:30 p.m., Yellow Springs High School
Zumbathon fundraiser for Power of the Pen ($10 admission)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Hal Harris Orchestra
8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn Gymnasium
YSHS Fall Play: "Last Night of Ballyhoo" ($9 general, $5 student/senior)

Saturday, November 12
9:30 a.m. until noon, Yellow Springs United Methodist Church
Craft Bazaar fundraiser for Food Pantry
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: "External Ageism That We Are Experiencing, and How We Deal With It"
11:00 a.m., Little Art Theatre
Free Screening: "Take Us Home" by Aileen LeBlanc and Jim Klein
1:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Program: "On the Delicious Side! Holiday Foods with Wanita"
4:00 until 7:00 p.m., Emporium
Opening reception for quilt exhibit by Sharri Phillips
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Spittin Image
8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn Gymnasium
YSHS Fall Play: "Last Night of Ballyhoo" ($9 general, $5 student/senior)