Thursday, October 31, 2013

Events & Activities November 2 - 9, 2013

For a list of regular weekly activities, see the list on the left-hand side of the monthly schedule page of our regular website.

Taken primarily from 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 $15.00 per person or $25.00 for a family.

All events take place at the Yellow Springs Senior Center, 227 Xenia Avenue, unless otherwise indicated. Call the Center (767-5751) with any questions and to sign up for events.

Text Color Code:
*** 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, November 2
11:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., Eco-Mental, 257 Xenia Ave.
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
6:00 until 9:45 p.m., First Presbyterian Church starting point
Yellow Springs Home Inc. Progressive Dinner ($55 person/$95 couple)
6:30 until 9:30 p.m., YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
November Arts Alive! ($5 suggested donation)
9:00 until 1:00 p.m., meet at Trailside Museum
Honeysuckle Daze work session
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Sauerkraut German Band

Sunday, November 3
9:00 a.m., Trailside Museum
Late Fall Bird  Walk with Nick Boutis
7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Chamber Music Yellow Springs Presents: The Parker String Quartet ($20, $7 student)

Monday, November 4
10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Skin Spot Check (call 767-5751 for appointment)
10:30 a.m.
Membership Committee meeting
6:00 p.m.
Parkinson's Support Group

Tuesday, November 5
*** Voting Day ***
10:00 a.m. until noon, Antioch University Midwest
"Matter of Balance" class, seventh of eight
2:00 until 5:00 p.m., Honey Creek Presbyterian Church, 212 W. Jefferson St., New Carlisle
Free Mammogram Screening (855-746-5123 for information)
6:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
NaNoWriMo Write-In

Wednesday, November 6
*** Sign-up deadline for November 7 Lunch Bunch outing to Maharaja ***

Thursday, November 7
9:00 a.m. 
First session of Happy Tao Buddha Yoga
11:30 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Lunch Bunch outing to Maharaja of Dayton
6:30 p.m.
Great Books Group
7:00 p.m.
Charlie Brown Support Group

Friday, November 8
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
James & Moore (blues/jazz/20's-70's)

Saturday, November 9
10:00 until 11:30 a.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Older and Bolder: "Over 90 and Loving It" film viewing and discussion (open to public)
1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Glen Land Stewards
2:00 until 3:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
iPad to My Pad -- how to download library e-books for your iPad
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
YSAC Experience Saturday: Gallery Talk -- "Contemporary Sculpture" and music
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Ivory Doghouse (jazz, blues, country western, rock & roll)
9:00 p.m., west of Antioch Amphitheatre
Stargazing with Pat Craig

Monday, October 28, 2013

Fan Quilt Raffle

Raffle tickets are available during the month of November for a handmade antique fan pattern quilt which is on display in the front entrance hall, outside the art gallery at the Center. The size is 7' 2-1/2" wide by 7' 8-1/2" long. Stop in and see it anytime during open hours:

Monday — Friday, 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

Tickets are two for $5, one for $3.

Thanks to Corinne Whitesell for managing this raffle, for the benefit of the Senior Center. You can reach her at 767-2035 or email her: corinne[at]yellowsprings.com to make arrangements to get your tickets on this spectular quilt before the winning ticket is drawn on November 30!


Friday, October 25, 2013

Events & Activities October 26 - November 2, 2013

For a list of regular weekly activities, see the list on the left-hand side of the monthly schedule page of our regular website.

Taken primarily from 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 $15.00 per person or $25.00 for a family.

All events take place at the Yellow Springs Senior Center, 227 Xenia Avenue, unless otherwise indicated. Call the Center (767-5751) with any questions and to sign up for events.

Text Color Code:
*** 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, October 26
10:00 until 11:30 a.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Older and Bolder: Special panel discussion -- "Diversity with DIgnity: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Aging" (open to the public)
11:45 a.m. departure from Bryan Center Parking Lot
The Met: Live in HD performance of Shostakovich's "The Nose" ($20)
2:00 p.m.,Yellow Springs Community Library
Seed Exchange
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Springfield Banjos & Brass
8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
10-Minute Play Festival  *** Postponed until November 22/23 due to cast illness ***

Sunday, October 27
2:00 p.m.
Yellow Springs Historial Society Program -- "Glen Forest Cemetery: Unearthing Local History" with Robin Heise
3:00 p.m., Glen Auditorium
Author Lecture with Timothy Snyder — Glen Helen & the Natural Arches and Pillars of Ohio
4:00 until 5:00 p.m., Outdoor Education Center
Walking/Writing Meditation with Bill Felker
4:00 until 6:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Edible and Usefull Plants Hike with Dave Jansen
7:30 p.m., Yellow Springs United Methodist Church
Free Concert by Yellow Springs Strings and Yellow Springs Winds Quintet

Tuesday, October 29
10:00 a.m. until noon, Antioch University Midwest
"Matter of Balance" class, sixth of eight
11:45 a.m., Antioch College dining hall
Lunch at Antioch College ($7)
12:30 until 4:30 p.m., Rocking Horse Center, 601 S. Limestone, Springfield
Free Mammogram Screening (855-746-5123 for information)

Friday, November 1
1:00 p.m, Yellow Springs Community Library
Knitting Circle
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Scott Oglesbee (Dixieland/ragtime)

Saturday, November 2
11:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., Eco-Mental, 257 Xenia Ave.
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
6:00 until 9:45 p.m., First Presbyterian Church starting point
Yellow Springs Home Inc. Progressive Dinner ($55 person/$95 couple)
6:30 until 9:30 p.m., YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.
November Arts Alive! ($5 suggested donation)
9:00 until 1:00 p.m., meet at Trailside Museum
Honeysuckle Daze work session
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Sauerkraut German Band

Friday, October 18, 2013

Events & Activities October 19 - 26, 2013

For a list of regular weekly activities, see the list on the left-hand side of the monthly schedule page of our regular website.

Taken primarily from 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 $15.00 per person or $25.00 for a family.

All events take place at the Yellow Springs Senior Center, 227 Xenia Avenue, unless otherwise indicated. Call the Center (767-5751) with any questions and to sign up for events.

Text Color Code:
*** 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, October 19
10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.,various locations (map available at http:www.ysarts.org)
13th Annual Yellow Springs Artist Studio Tour
11:00 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Mid-America Orchid Congress "Orchids in Art" show at the Dayton Art Institute
1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Glen Land Stewards
7:00 p.m., Clifton Opera House
American Red Cross Benefit -- Tim Gebard & The Hit Men ($10)
8:00 p.m., State Route 343 Glen Helen parking lot
Full Moon Hike

Sunday, October 20
10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.,various locations (map available at http:www.ysarts.org)
13th Annual Yellow Springs Artist Studio Tour
12:30 p.m.
Grandmother Council
2:00 until 3:30 p.m., Books & Co., The Greene
Antioch Writers Workshop Free Sunday Mini-Seminar: "Writing Your Life--Journaling"
4:00 p.m., departing from G.A.R. monument near Glen Forest Cemetery front gate
Cemetery Walking Tour with Robin Heise

Monday, October 21
6:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Book Discussion: Walden on Wheels by Ken Ilgunas

Tuesday, October 22
10:00 a.m.
Free hearing aid help
10:00 a.m. until noon, Antioch University Midwest
"Matter of Balance" class, fifth of eight

Wednesday, October 23
*** Sign-up deadline for October 25 Lunch Bunch outing ***
*** Sign-up deadline for October 26 The Met: Live in HD ***
11:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., Xenia Community Center, 1265 W. Second St., Xenia
Medicare Enrollment Fair
11:30 a.m.
Free blood pressure check

Thursday, October 24
6:30 p.m. Yellow Springs Community Library
Training Session: Library E-Books for Your Kindle

Friday, October 25
8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., UD River Campus
Senior Symposium -- "Engaging Aging...Practices to enhance your Journey"
10:30 a.m. departure
Lunch Bunch outing to Wheat Penny Oven and Bar in Dayton
11:45 a.m., Friends Care Assisted Living dining room
80+ Birthday Luncheon ($5, no charge for October birthdays 80+)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Evan Lanier & The Bluegrass Express
8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church Postponed until Nov. 22-23 due to cast illnesses
10-Minute Play Festival

Saturday, October 26
10:00 until 11:30 a.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Older and Bolder: Special panel discussion -- "Diversity with DIgnity: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Aging" (open to the public)
11:45 a.m. departure from Bryan Center Parking Lot
The Met: Live in HD performance of Shostakovich's "The Nose" ($20)
2:00 p.m.,Yellow Springs Community Library
Seed Exchange
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Springfield Banjos & Brass
8:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church Postponed until Nov. 22-23 due to cast illnesses
10-Minute Play Festival

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Events & Activities October 12 - 19, 2013

For a list of regular weekly activities, see the list on the left-hand side of the monthly schedule page of our regular website.

Taken primarily from 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 $15.00 per person or $25.00 for a family.

All events take place at the Yellow Springs Senior Center, 227 Xenia Avenue, unless otherwise indicated. Call the Center (767-5751) with any questions and to sign up for events.

Text Color Code:
*** 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, October 12
No Older and Bolder
10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Senior Center Fall Bake Sale at Street Fair
1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Glen Land Stewards
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Kettering Banjo Band
9:00 p.m., west of Antioch Amphitheatre
Stargazing with Pat Craig

Sunday, October 13
1:30 p.m. departure from Bryan Center Parking Lot
"Unwoven Light" exhibit and artist talk by Soo Sunny Park at the WSU Stein Galleries

Monday, October 14
7:00 p.m.
End of Life Community Forum

Tuesday, October 15
*** Medicare enrollment starts ***
10:00 a.m. until noon, Antioch University Midwest
"Matter of Balance" class, fourth of eight
2:00 p.m., Xenia Adult Recreation & Service Center, 130 E. Church St., Xenia
GCCOA Membership Meeting

Wednesday, October 16
11:00 a.m.
Activities Meeting
6:30 until 8:30 p.m., GCCOA Office, 140-A Rogers St., Xenia
Memory Loss, Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease

Thursday, October 17
*** Sign-up deadline for October 19 "Orchids in Art" exhibition ***
Kettering Medical Center, 3535 South Blvd, Kettering
Free Mammogram Screening (937-298-4331 for information)
Noon
October Potluck with dental hygiene presentation by Dr. Gordon Womack, DDS of Womack Dental in Beavercreek
7:00 p.m.
Charlie Brown Exceptional Patient & Caregiver Support Group

Friday, October 18
10:30 a.m.
Poetry Reading
1:00 until 5:00 p.m.
Elementary Sewing Project Fundraiser with instruction ($20)
1:00 p.m, Yellow Springs Community Library
Knitting Circle
7:00 p.m. YS Arts Council Gallery
Opening Reception and Artist Gallery Talk -- Jon Barlow Hudson: Maquettes for Large Public Spaces
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Razzmatazz & Jazz

Saturday, October 19
10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.,various locations (map available at http:www.ysarts.org)
13th Annual Yellow Springs Artist Studio Tour
11:00 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Mid-America Orchid Congress "Orchids in Art" show at the Dayton Art Institute
1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Glen Land Stewards
4:00 p.m., departing from G.A.R. monument near Glen Forest Cemetery front gate *** changed to same time and location on Sunday, October 20
Cemetery Walking Tour with Robin Heise ($5)
7:00 p.m., Clifton Opera House
American Red Cross Benefit -- Tim Gebard & The Hit Men ($10)
8:00 p.m., State Route 343 Glen Helen parking lot
Full Moon Hike