Events & Activities March 28 - April 4, 2015

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 $20.00 per person or $35.00 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, March 28

8:00 until 11:30 a.m.

Winter Farmer's Market

9:00 a.m. until noon, Camp Greene, 5450 Grinnell Rd.

Camp Greene Stewardship Day (registration requested - asimonson@glenhelen.org)

10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Outodor Education Center

EcoCamp Open House

1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum

Guardians of the Glen land steward session

2:00 until 3:15 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library

YS Big Read Discussion: The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion

2:00 until 4:00 p.m., Trailside Museum

Edible and Useful Plant Hike with Dave Jansen ($4, free to GHA members, registration required tspencer@glenhelen.org)

5:30 until 8:30 p.m., Brandeberry Winery

Live Music: Skip Hoyt acoustic guitar

7:00 p.m., Little Art Theatre

Jesus Christ Superstar (General Admission $16.50)

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

"The Lonnee Jensen Get Together" (Variety by singer from Springfield Banjos & Brass, $7 suggested donation)

8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School

Yellow Springs Theatre Company presents: Godspell

Sunday, March 29

3:00 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Ralph Stanley II of the Grand Ole Opry ($12 per person)

6:00 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Ralph Stanley II of the Grand Ole Opry ($12 per person)

7:00 p.m., Little Art Theatre

Jesus Christ Superstar (General Admission $16.50)

Monday, March 30

4:30 and 6:00 p.m.

Free AARP-IRS Tax Return Help

Tuesday, March 31

10:00 until 11:00 a.m.

Class: Banking Skills

6:00 until 8:30 p.m., Xenia Community Center

GCCOA Program Series: "It's My Money, My Stuff, My Life" (1st of 5, $40 for series)

Thursday, April 2

10:00 a.m., Little Art Theatre
Part 1 of Free Let's Talk Health series: "Really, I'm fine! - keeping stress in line"
6:30 p.m.

Great Books Group

7:00 p.m.

Charlie Brown Support Group

Friday, April 3

11:30 a.m.

Drawing for Collectible Doll Raffle

7:30 p.m., Mills Lawn School

Yellow Springs Theatre Company presents: Godspell

9:25 p.m. Little Art Theatre
Retro Movie: The Breakfast Club

Saturday, April 4

1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library

Sweet Trap: the effects of sugar on our mind and body

1:00 p.m., Trailside

Guardians of the Glen land steward session

3:00 p.m. Little Art Theatre
Retro Matinee: The Breakfast Club
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Brandeberry Winery

Live Music: David Mullikin acoustic country/classic hits

6:30 until 9:00 p.m., YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.

Songwriters Concert Series ($5 suggested donation)

7:30 p.m., Mills Lawn School

Yellow Springs Theatre Company presents: Godspell

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Ragtime Riverboat Rats ($7 suggested donation)

8:30 p.m., Trailside Museum

Full Moon Hike with Paul Sampson ($4, free to GHA members, registration required tspencer@glenhelen.org)

Events & Activities March 21 - 28, 2015

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 $20.00 per person or $35.00 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, March 21

8:00 until 11:30 a.m.

Winter Farmer's Market

10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Glen Helen Outdoor Education Center

GHA Pancake Breakfast

12:30 until 2:30 p.m., Trailside Museum

Biodiversity Hike ($4, free to GHA members, registration required tspencer@glenhelen.org)

1:00 p.m., Clifton Opera House

BanjoRama ($7 suggested donation)

3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library

"A Musical History of the Civil War" by Steve Ball, co-sponsored by Yellow Springs Heritage

5:30 until 8:30 p.m., Brandeberry Winery

Live Music: Weston and Papp acoustic rock

6:00 p.m., Coretta Scott King Center

YS Hootenanny

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Emma Woodruff Americana ($7 suggested donation) now Sinclair Community College Bluegrass Band

8:00 p.m., Antioch College Foundry Theatre

Yellow Springs High School Drama Club, Yellow Springs High School Theater Arts Association and Thespian Troupe #4671 present: West Side Story 

Sunday, March 22

9:00 until 11:00 a.m., Trailside Museum

Early Spring Bird Hike with Nick Boutis (($4, free to GHA members)

2:00 p.m., Antioch College Foundry Theatre

Yellow Springs High School Drama Club, Yellow Springs High School Theater Arts Association and Thespian Troupe #4671 present: West Side Story 

7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church

Chamber Music Yellow Springs Presents: Amstel Saxophone Quartet

Monday, March 23

*** Sign-up deadline for March 25 Senior Creativity Expo outing ***

4:30 and 6:00 p.m.

Free AARP-IRS Tax Return Help

Tuesday, March 24

*** Sign-up deadline for March 26 Packard Museum outing ***

10:00 a.m.

Hearing Aid Help with Dr. Tom Lolan

6:00 until 8:30 p.m., Xenia Community Center

GCCOA Program Series: "It's My Money, My Stuff, My Life" (1st of 5, $40 for series)

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

Continuation of discussion of Atul Gawande's Being Mortal

Wednesday, March 25

10:45 departure from Bryan Center parking lot

GCCOA Senior Creativity Expo (entry fee: non-perishable food item)

6:30 p.m.

NAMI Support Group

Thursday, March 26

12:30 p.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot

Outing to America's Packard Museum in Dayton

4:00 until 5:30 p.m.

Older and Bolder: Session on palliative care with Dr. Scott Kellogg

Friday, March 27

12:30 p.m., Friends Care Main Dining Hall

80+ Birthday Luncheon ($5, free to March birthdays over 80)

6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Clifton Mill

4th Friday Wine-Tasting

7:00 p.m., Little Art Theatre

Jesus Christ Superstar (General Admission $16.50)

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

James & Moore blues/jazz ($7 suggested donation)

8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School

Yellow Springs Theatre Company presents: Godspell

Saturday, March 28

8:00 until 11:30 a.m.

Winter Farmer's Market

9:00 a.m. until noon, Camp Greene, 5450 Grinnell Rd.

Camp Greene Stewardship Day (registration requested - asimonson@glenhelen.org)

10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Outodor Education Center

EcoCamp Open House

1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum

Guardians of the Glen land steward session

2:00 until 3:15 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library

YS Big Read Discussion: The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion

2:00 until 4:00 p.m., Trailside Museum

Edible and Useful Plant Hike with Dave Jansen ($4, free to GHA members, registration required tspencer@glenhelen.org)

5:30 until 8:30 p.m., Brandeberry Winery

Live Music: Skip Hoyt acoustic guitar

7:00 p.m., Little Art Theatre

Jesus Christ Superstar (General Admission $16.50)

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

"The Lonnee Jensen Get Together" (Variety by singer from Springfield Banjos & Brass, $7 suggested donation)

8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School

Yellow Springs Theatre Company presents: Godspell

Events & Activities March 14 - 21, 2015

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 $20.00 per person or $35.00 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, March 14

8:00 until 11:30 a.m.

Winter Farmer's Market

10:00 a.m., Trailside Museum

St. Patrick's Day Hike ($4, free to GHA members, registration required tspencer@glenhelen.org)

1:00 p.m., Trailside Musuem

Guardians of the Glen land steward session

1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library

Mindful Eating: Gluten and its Journey Inside Your Body

5:30 until 8:30 p.m., Brandeberry Winery

Live Music: Kathy Simpson

6:15 until 7:30 p.m., Arthur Morgan House B&B

Curtain Warmer Fundraiser for Yellow Springs High School ($25 per person)

6:30 p.m., YSAC Gallery

Arts Alive! with work by Ri Molnar and special guests ($5-$10 suggested donation)

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Out of Order classic rock ($7 suggested donation)

8:00 p.m., Antioch College Foundry Theatre

Yellow Springs High School Drama Club, Yellow Springs High School Theater Arts Association and Thespian Troupe #4671 present: West Side Story ($10 General/$7 Students-Seniors)

8:00 until 11:00 p.m., Springfield Museum of Art, 107 Cliff Park Rd, Springfield

Springfield Museum of Art Black and White Masquerade Party ($25 member, $35 non-member)

Sunday, March 15 

12:30 p.m.

Grandmother Council

1:00 until 3:30 p.m., Fairborn Art Association (rear of Fairborn Senior Housing)

GCCOA Senior Artisan Show

2:00 p.m., Antioch College Foundry Theatre

Yellow Springs High School Drama Club, Yellow Springs High School Theater Arts Association and Thespian Troupe #4671 present: West Side Story 

2:00 p.m., Flying Mouse Farms, 100 E. Fairfield

Tecumseh Land Trust hosts Annual Sugar Shack Tour (rescheduled from March 1)

2:00 until 5:00 p.m., YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.

Art Sampler Class / Down and Dirty: An Intensive Introduction to Calligraphy - Legibility in 180 Minutes by Ann Bain ($20)

Monday, March 16

*** Sign-up deadline for March 18 Senior Art Show outing ***

11:00 a.m.

Fireplace Chat with Karen Wolford

4:30 and 6:00 p.m.

Free AARP-IRS Tax Return Help

6:30 until 8:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library

Book Discussion: The Art Forger by B. A. Shapiro

Tuesday, March 17

10:00 until 11:00 a.m.

Class: Banking Skills

6:00 until 8:30 p.m., Xenia Community Center

GCCOA Program Series: "It's My Money, My Stuff, My Life" (1st of 5, $40 for series)

6:30 p.m., Herndon Gallery, Antioch College

Antioch College Advanced Creative Writing Student Reading

Wednesday, March 18

*** Sign-up deadline for March 20 cooking class ***

10:00 a.m until closing, Yellow Springs Community Library

Learn online with Gale Courses

10:45 a.m. departure from Senior Center

GCCOA Senior Artisan Show outing

Thursday, March 19

Noon

March Potluck followed by presentation by Antioch College student Layla Saad on Head Scarf day

7:00 p.m.

Charlie Brown Support Group

7:00 p.m., John Bryan Community Center

Communiity Conversation with Police Chief Hale, hosted by the Yellow Springs Human Relations Commission

7:00 p.m., Glen Helen Auditorium

Film and Discussion: The Mountains Will Wait for You

Friday, March 20

10:30 p.m.

Poetry Reading

11:15 a.m.

Cooking Class with Chef Corey Elbin: saag paneer (suggested donation $3-$5)

6:00 until 9:00 p.m., YSAC Gallery

Exhibit Opening Reception: "#ysgram" -- A Photographic Essay of Yellow Springs by 8 local Instagram photographers

6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Village Artisans

Art Opening - Branching Out: The Trees in Our Lives, A Multi-Media Art Exhibit

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Dave Hanley & Friends variety ($7 suggested donation)

8:00 p.m., Antioch College Foundry Theatre

Yellow Springs High School Drama Club, Yellow Springs High School Theater Arts Association and Thespian Troupe #4671 present: West Side Story 

Saturday, March 21

8:00 until 11:30 a.m.

Winter Farmer's Market

10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Glen Helen Outdoor Education Center

GHA Pancake Breakfast

12:30 until 2:30 p.m., Trailside Museum

Biodiversity Hike ($4, free to GHA members, registration required tspencer@glenhelen.org)

1:00 p.m., Clifton Opera House

BanjoRama ($7 suggested donation)

3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library

"A Musical History of the Civil War" by Steve Ball, co-sponsored by Yellow Springs Heritage

5:30 until 8:30 p.m., Brandeberry Winery

Live Music: Weston and Papp acoustic rock

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Emma Woodruff Americana ($7 suggested donation)

8:00 p.m., Antioch College Foundry Theatre

Yellow Springs High School Drama Club, Yellow Springs High School Theater Arts Association and Thespian Troupe #4671 present: West Side Story 

Events & Activities March 7 - 14, 2015

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 $20.00 per person or $35.00 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, March 7
8:00 until 11:30 a.m.
Winter Farmer's Market
2:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Keith Lykins: Guitar *** rescheduled from February 21 ***
5:30 until 8:30 p.m., Brandeberry Winery
Live Music: The Corbies Celtic Band
6:00 until 11:00 p.m ., Antioch College Theatre
Antioch School 19th Annual Auction Gala and Comedy Show
6:30 p.m., YSAC Gallery
Singer-Songwriter Concert: Tony Powers & Marianne Kesler
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Kettering Banjo Society ($7 suggested donation)
8:30 p.m., Trailside Museum
Olive Oil Tasting by Moonlight ($4, free to GHA members, registration required tspencer@glenhelen.org)
*** remember to "spring forward" with your clocks tonight ***

Sunday, March 8

*** Daylight Saving Time begins ***

1:00 until 3:30 p.m., Fairborn Art Association (rear of Fairborn Senior Housing)

Senior Artisan Show

7:00 p.m., Little Art Theatre

Shadows of the Real: Four Documentary Treasures with post-screening discussion - Waltz with Bashir (2008) ($5)

Monday, March 9

4:30 and 6:00 p.m.

Free AARP-IRS Tax Return Help

7:00 until 8:30 p.m., Rockford Chapel

End-of-Life Community Forum: Dr. Abi Katz and End of Life Experiences

Tuesday, March 10

6:00 until 8:30 p.m., Xenia Community Center

GCCOA Program Series: "It's My Money, My Stuff, My Life" (1st of 5, $40 for series)

Tuesday, March 10

*** Sign-up deadline for March 12 Lunch Bunch outing to Amber Rose ***

10:00 a.m.

Older and Bolder: How do we cope when things go wrong?

Wednesday, March 11

6:30 p.m.

NAMI Family Support Group

6:30 until 8:30 p.m., Emporium Wines & The Underdog Cafe

Empo-Argentinian Wine and Food Event ($35 per person)

Thursday, March 12

*** Sign-up and payment of $20 senior/student for April 8 outing to Peter Pan at WSU ***

11:15 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot

Lunch Bunch outing to The Amber Rose in Dayton

12:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library

Mystery Discussion Group: Mallory's Oracle by Carol O'Connell

Friday, March 13

*** Copy deadline for Ripples ***

7:00 until 11:00 p.m., Yellow Springs  High School

Ride the Symphony Bus to the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra ($6 for bus, buy ticket at the door)

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Hal Harris Orchestra Dance Band ($7 suggested donation)

8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School

Yellow Springs Theatre Company presents: Godspell

8:00 p.m., Antioch College Foundry Theatre

Yellow Springs High School Drama Club, Yellow Springs High School Theater Arts Association and Thespian Troupe #4671 present: West Side Story ($10 General/$7 Students-Seniors)

Saturday, March 14

8:00 until 11:30 a.m.

Winter Farmer's Market

10:00 a.m., Trailside Museum

St. Patrick's Day Hike ($4, free to GHA members, registration required tspencer@glenhelen.org)

1:00 p.m., Trailside Musuem

Guardians of the Glen land steward session

1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library

Mindful Eating: Gluten and its Journey Inside Your Body

5:30 until 8:30 p.m., Brandeberry Winery

Live Music: Kathy Simpson

6:15 until 7:30 p.m., Arthur Morgan House B&B

Curtain Warmer Fundraiser for Yellow Springs High School ($25 per person)

6:30 p.m., YSAC Gallery

Arts Alive! with work by Ri Molnar and special guests ($5-$10 suggested donation)

7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Out of Order classic rock ($7 suggested donation)

8:00 p.m., Antioch College Foundry Theatre

Yellow Springs High School Drama Club, Yellow Springs High School Theater Arts Association and Thespian Troupe #4671 present: West Side Story ($10 General/$7 Students-Seniors)

8:00 p.m., Mills Lawn School

Yellow Springs Theatre Company presents: Godspell

8:00 until 11:00 p.m., Springfield Museum of Art, 107 Cliff Park Rd, Springfield

Springfield Museum of Art Black and White Masquerade Party ($25 member, $35 non-member)