Events & Activities May 5 - May 12, 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, 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 937-767-902)
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



Sunday, May 6
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Wildflower ID Hike with Daniel Pearson
2:00 until 4:00 p.m., Glen Helen Atrium Gallery
Artist reception for Ronald G. Levi's "The Light on America’s Great Lands: Fine Art Photographic Prints"
7:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Community Chorus and Chamber Orchestra Concert
8:00 p.m., Glen Helen Corry Street parking lot
Full Moon Hike with ranger Susan Smith


Monday, May 7
10:30 a.m.
Membership Committee


Tuesday, May 8
*** RSVP deadline for May 11 Fiesta Especial ***
*** Sign-up deadline for May 10 Lunch Bunch outing ***
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 9
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
5:00 until 7:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheater)
Farm Volunteer Session
6:00 until 8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Community Potluck


Thursday, May 10
10:00 a.m.
Lunch Bunch outing to Coffee, Tea and Thee ($20)
3:00 p.m.
Free audiology consultation with Dr. Pat Skidmore
5:00 p.m.
Parkinson's Support Group


Friday, May 11
1:00 p.m.
Poetry Writing
5:30 p.m.
"Fiesta Especial" dinner party in honor of 2012 YSSC Leadership Award recipient David Fleming
7:30 p.m., Mills Lawn School gymnasium
Community Band Concert
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Black Diamond Bluegrass
8:00 p.m., Antioch College Amphitheater Lawn
Stargazing with Pat Craig, Outreach Astronomer


Saturday, May 12
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: "Tough ethical issues and decisions at the end of life" with Dr. Mary T. White, Professor of Medical Ethics at Boonshoft Schoool of Medicine, Write State University
10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., South Glen
South Glen Restoration Project (RSVP asimonson@glenhelen.org or 937-767-1902)
2:00 until 3:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Astrology Workshop with Jennifer Johnson
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheater)
Farm Volunteer Session
7:30 p.m., Cliftn Opera House
Good Vibes