Events & Activities May 16 - 23, 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.
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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, May 16
10:30 until noon, Yellow Springs Community Library
Plant and Seed Exchange
1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Yellow Springs Heritage Walking Tour: Glen Helen and Yellow Springs History ($5, register at www.ysheritage.org)
1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land steward session
4:00 until 6:00 p.m., Little Art Theatre
Retro Matinee - Vertigo ($7)
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., YS Arts Council Gallery, 111 Corry Street
Yellow Springs Hootenanny
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Brandeberry Winery
Live Music: Mike Mayne classic rock/pop/jazz
7:00 p.m., Yellow Springs High School
Ride the Symphony Bus to the Springfield Symphony Orchestra ($10 bus ticket, $16 single performance ticket)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
James & Moore (Blues, Jazz, 20's-70's, $7)

Sunday, May 17
*** Sign-up deadline for May 19 Senior Palooza outing ***
12:30 p.m.
Grandmother Council
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Little Art Theatre
Retro Matinee - Vertigo ($7)
2:00 until 3:30 p.m., Books & Co., The Greene
Antioch Writers Workshop Free Mini-Seminar - "Great Beginnings" with columnist Mary McCarty

Monday, May 18
10:00 a.m.
Flash Mob practice
11:00 until noon
Fireside Chat with YSSC Director Karen Wolford
1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Tech Tutoring
6:30 until 8:00 p.m., Yellow springs Community Library
Book Discussion - All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel, Pulitzer-prize winner by Anthony Doerr

Tuesday, May 19
9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., Fairgrounds Recreation Center, Greene County Fairgrounds, Xenia
GCCOA SeniorPalooza (entry fee - paper product for the food pantry)
10:00 a.m.
Flash Mob practice

Wednesday, May 20
*** Sign-up deadline for May 22 Dayton Art Institute outing ***

Thursday, May 21
Noon
May Potluck followed by presentation by Harvey Paige on low-carbon footprint strategies and adventures
7:00 p.m.
Charlie Brown Support Group

Friday, May 22
10:30 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Outing to Dayton Art Institute exhibit - American Impressionism: The Lure of the Artists' Colony ($11 60+ - includes general admission - plus $2 conservation fee)
1:30 p.m.
Meditation session with Jane Brown (sliding scale donation to YSSC)
3:30 p.m.
Flash Mob practice
6:00 until 7:00 p.m., Antioch College Wellness Center
Ballroom Dance Series One, 4th session: Salsa (4-week series - $30 members/$40 non-members)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Erika Hughes  the Well Mannered (Acoustic Rock, $7)

Saturday, May 23
10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., Glen Helen Auditorium
Nature Animation Workshop ($55 for GHA members, $65 for nonmembers, registration required by Wednesday, May 15: tspencer@glenhelen.org)
Noon until 2:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Biodiversity Hike ($4, free to GHA members, registration required tspencer@glenhelen.org)
1:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Guardians of the Glen land stewart session
3:30 until 6:30 p.m., Little Art Theatre
Stratford Shakespeare Festival rebroadcast - King John ($15+small box office fee advance/$20 at the door)
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Brandeberry Winery
Live Music: Rachel Litteral acoustic guitar
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House

Kettering Banjo Society ($7)