Events & Acivities April 28 - May 5, 2012

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

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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, April 28
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: "Reframing the Snarky 'Organ Recital': Meeting Body Changes and Health Challenges with Information and Wisdom"
10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Glen Helen
South Glen Restoration Project (Please check www.glenhelen.org for weekly location and parking information)
10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Xenia Community Library
Genealogy Research for Beginners (Registration is required. Please call
937-352-4000 ext. 6 to register or register online at
www.greenelibrary.info.)
1:00 until 5:00 p.m., On the Rise - Heather Creek Farm - Quiet Creek Bison Farm
Tecumseh Land Trust Farm Tour Spring 2012 (Call 937-767-9490 or email Michele Burns -- burns@tecumsehlandtrust.org)
3:15 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch Farm
Farm volunteer session
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Razzamatazz N Jazz


Sunday, April 29
8:00 until 10:00 a.m., Grinnell Mill
Spring Migration Bird Hike
9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., Trailside Museum
Glen Helen Ecology Hike
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Wildflower ID Hike
2:00 until 3:00 p.m., Underdog Cafe
Afternoon of free opera from the Dayton Opera's cast of The Tragedy of Carmen
7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Chamber Music Yellow Springs Annual Competition ($20 general/$6 students)


Tuesday, May 1
9:30 a.m.
Walking Group
6:00 until 7:00 p.m., YSKP Playhouse, 910 Corry St.
International Folk Dance Class ($5 per person per hour, contact Patty Gehring at plg2010@yahoo.com or  937-767-2158 or 937-371–1732)


Wednesday, May 2
12:30 p.m.
Mexican Paper Flower session
1:30 p.m.
"Writing Our Lives" class with Diane Chiddister
2:00 until 3:00 p.m.
Dancing with Parkinson's


Thursday, May 3
9:00 until 11:00 a.m., Trailside Museum
Accessible Bird Feeder Watch
1:00 p.m. until 3:30 p.m., Media Room, Greene County Complex, 541 Ledbetter Rd., Xenia
Greene County Senior Transportation Forum
7:00 p.m.
Charlie Brown Exceptional Patient and Caregiver Support Group


Friday, May 4
1:00 p.m.
Poetry Writing
1:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Knitting Circle

10:00 until 6:00 p.m., Greene County Fairgrounds Assembly Hall, 120 Fairgrounds Rd., Xenia

Miami Valley Quilters' Guild 2012 show “Quilts: Traditional, Innovative and Challenging” ($5)

Saturday, May 5
9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., Glen Helen Corry St. parking lot
7th Annual Glen Helen Great Stuff Garage Sale
9:00 until 11:00 a.m., Trailside Museum
Make It Count for the Birds birdwatching marathon/fundraiser
10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., South Glen
South Glen Restoration Project (RSVP asimonson@glenhelen.org or 937-767-1902)

10:00 until 4:00 p.m., Greene County Fairgrounds Assembly Hall, 120 Fairgrounds Rd., Xenia

Miami Valley Quilters' Guild 2012 show “Quilts: Traditional, Innovative and Challenging” ($5)

1:00 until 4:00 p.m., YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
YSAC New Gallery Open Hours: YS Photographic Survey
2:00 until 4:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Music in the Library: Ohio River Minstrels Gwen and John Noftsger
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheater)
Farm Volunteer Session
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Rock Island Plow Company