Events & Activities January 19 - 26, 2019

Includes YSSC events described in 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.

Information on regular weekly YSSC activities can be found under the "Programs" menu on the new website.

Any  event without a location noted takes place at the Yellow Springs Senior Center, 227 Xenia Avenue. Call the Center (767-5751) with any questions and to sign up for events.

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*** 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

*** Special Announcement ***
The Yellow Springs Senior Center has a new website with a new website address:

Visit the Yellow Springs Senior Center’s new website at https://www.ysseniors.org/

Saturday, January 19

8:30 until 11:30 am

Winter Farmer's Market

9:00 am until 3:30 pm, Narrows Reserve Nature Center, 2575 Indian Ripple Rd., Xenia

Greene Co. Parks & Trails Second Year & Beyond Beekeeping

10:00 until 11:30 am, Narrows Reserve Nature Center, 2575 Indian Ripple Rd., Xenia

Greene Co. Parks & Trails Project Feeder Watch

10:30 am until 12:30 pm, Trailside Museum

GHA Project Feeder Watch 

Noon until 2:00 pm, First Presbyterian Church

Beloved Community Lunch

1:00 until 2:15 pm, Tecumseh Land Trust offices

TLT Volunteer Orientation

1:00 pm, National African American Museum & Cultural Center, Wilberforce

Film Showing: Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat (also same time on January 20 and 21)

2:30 pm, Naitonal African American Museum & Cultural Center< Wilberforce

Curator Talk & Exhibit Tour - "Art  + Activism = Social Consciousness" (also same time on January 20 and 21)

6:00 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery

Live Music: The 732 Electric Duo classic rock

7:30 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.

Scott Ainsle in Concert ($15 to $20 suggested donation at the door)

Sunday, January 20

12:30 pm

Grandmother Council

1:30 pm,  Friends Care Assisted Living Meeting Room

Shakespeare Reading Group

2:00 pm

Writers Eclectic

7:00 until 8:30 pm, Trailside Museum

GHA Chocolate Tasting & Blood Moon Hike ($5, free to GHA members)

9:00 until 11:00 pm, Russ Nature Reserve, 2380 Kemp Rd., Beavercreek

Greene Co. Parks & Trails Full Moon Night Hike - Wolf Moon

Monday, January 21

*** Center closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day ***
*** Yellow Springs Community Library closed for holiday *** 

All day, Greene County Public Library website

Online Book Club: Zoo by James Patterson

10:00 am, parking lot at corner of Xenia and Corry

Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Commemorative March

11:00 am, John Bryan Community Center

Martin Luther King Jr. Day program: "Stay Woke: It's a Movement, Not a Moment"

Tuesday, January 22

10:00 am

Hearing Aid Help with Dr. Tom Lolan

Wednesday, January 23

1:00 until 4:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library

"Ripples" Writing Workshop with Kevin McGruder

1:30 pm, Trailside Museum

GHA Reptile Stomp

6:00 until 8:30 pm, YSAC Gallery, 111 Corry St.

Yellow Springs Ukulele Club

7:00 until 9:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library

Tecumseh Land Trust Gardening Book Club: The Biochar Solution: Carbon Farming and Climate Change by Albert Bates

Thursday, January 24

10:30 am departure from Bryan Center parking lot

Air Force Museum Trip with Joan Champie (museum admission free, but $7 for IMAX movie)

4:30 until 5:30 pm, Trailside Museum

New Year, New Habits Hike

6:00 until 8:00 pm, Yellow Springs Community Library

Basic CAD

Saturday, January 26

8:30 until 11:30 am

Winter Farmer's Market

9:00 am until 2:00 pm, John Bryan State Park

Little Miami Gorge Annual Winter Hike
1:00 until 3:00 pm, Narrows Reserve Nature Center, 2575 Indian Ripple Rd., Beavercreek

Greene Co. Parks & Trails Bluebird Box Building ($15)

6:00 until 9:00 pm, Brandeberry Winery

Live Music: The Martha's classic rock