The next regular Greene County Council on Aging membership meeting has been set for Tuesday, February 19, from 2:30 until 4:00 p.m. at the Xenia Adult Recreational and Services Center at 130 Church Street.
For the program portion of the meeting GCCOA has extended an invitation to the twelve nursing homes in Greene County to discuss their facilities and the services they provide to those needing intermediate and skilled care.
Notes by and for the Yellow Springs Senior Center Membership
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Friday, February 8, 2013
Events & Activities February 9 - 16, 2013
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*** Alerts ***
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, February 9
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: "What Can We Ask of Our Friends and Family?"
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer Session
6:00 until 11:00 p.m., Glen Helen auditorium, Vernet Ecological Center
YSKP Mardi Gras Gala Fundraiser ($65 adult/$115 couples/$35 students)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
James & Moore Classic Standards
Sunday, February 10
8:45 until 10:00 p.m.
"Downton Abbey" viewing party
Monday, February 11
4:30 p.m and 6:00 p.m.
Free Tax Help with AARP tax assistance volunteers
Tuesday, February 12
*** Sign-up deadline for February 14 Lunch Bunch outing to El Meson ***
10:00 a.m. until noon, Room A 105, Antioch University Midwest
(Session 4 of 8) A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falling
5:00 until 7:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Heifer International Pancake Supper Funraiser ($15 donation per family requested)
6:00 until 7:00 p.m., (location varies; call 937-371-1732 to confirm)
Folk dance lessons
6:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Fred Astaire Films in February
Wednesday, February 13
11:30 a.m.
Free Blood Pressure Check
3:00 p.m.
Valentine's Tea Party
6:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Talk: Healing Arts of the Philippines with Virgil J. Mayor Apostol
Thursday, February 14
*** Sign-up deadline for February 16 Met Opera Live outing ***
10:15 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Lunch Bunch outing to El Meson in Dayton
3:00 p.m.
Audiologist
Friday, February 15
10:30 a.m.
Poetry reading
1:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Knitting Circle
Saturday, February 16
11:45 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Met Opera Live outing to Verdi's Rigoletto
1:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Traditional Filipino Healing Arts Workshop with Virgil J. Mayor Apostol
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer Session
7:00 p.m., Sontag Fels performance space, Antioch College
Individual World Poetry Slam Champion Buddy Wakefield ($5 - $10 donation requested)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Michael Smith Country
*** Alerts ***
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, February 9
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: "What Can We Ask of Our Friends and Family?"
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer Session
6:00 until 11:00 p.m., Glen Helen auditorium, Vernet Ecological Center
YSKP Mardi Gras Gala Fundraiser ($65 adult/$115 couples/$35 students)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
James & Moore Classic Standards
Sunday, February 10
8:45 until 10:00 p.m.
"Downton Abbey" viewing party
Monday, February 11
4:30 p.m and 6:00 p.m.
Free Tax Help with AARP tax assistance volunteers
Tuesday, February 12
*** Sign-up deadline for February 14 Lunch Bunch outing to El Meson ***
10:00 a.m. until noon, Room A 105, Antioch University Midwest
(Session 4 of 8) A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falling
5:00 until 7:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Heifer International Pancake Supper Funraiser ($15 donation per family requested)
6:00 until 7:00 p.m., (location varies; call 937-371-1732 to confirm)
Folk dance lessons
6:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Fred Astaire Films in February
Wednesday, February 13
11:30 a.m.
Free Blood Pressure Check
3:00 p.m.
Valentine's Tea Party
6:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Talk: Healing Arts of the Philippines with Virgil J. Mayor Apostol
Thursday, February 14
*** Sign-up deadline for February 16 Met Opera Live outing ***
10:15 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Lunch Bunch outing to El Meson in Dayton
3:00 p.m.
Audiologist
Friday, February 15
10:30 a.m.
Poetry reading
1:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Knitting Circle
Saturday, February 16
11:45 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Met Opera Live outing to Verdi's Rigoletto
1:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Traditional Filipino Healing Arts Workshop with Virgil J. Mayor Apostol
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer Session
7:00 p.m., Sontag Fels performance space, Antioch College
Individual World Poetry Slam Champion Buddy Wakefield ($5 - $10 donation requested)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Michael Smith Country
Friday, February 1, 2013
Events & Activities February 2 - 9, 2013
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*** Alerts ***
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, February 2
9:00 until 11:00 a.m., Trailside Museum
Groundhog Day Birding
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer Session
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Serendipity
Sunday, February 3
5:30 p.m.
Chili Dinner and Superbowl Watch fundraiser
Tuesday, February 5
10:00 a.m. until noon, Room A 105, Antioch University Midwest
(Session 3 of 8) A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falling
6:00 until 7:00 p.m., (location varies; call 937-371-1732 to confirm)
Folk dance lessons
Wednesday, February 6
6:15 p.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Performance by Varone Dancers at Kuss Auditorium in Springfield
Thursday, February 7
10:00 until 11:30 a.m., Antioch University Midwest
Early Stage Dementia Support Group
6:30 p.m.
Great Books Group
7:00 p.m.
Charlie Brown Exceptional Patient and Caregiver Support Group
Friday, February 8
*** Submissions deadline for March/April Senior Notes ***
Saturday, February 9
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: "What Can We Ask of Our Friends and Family?"
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer Session
6:00 until 11:00 p.m., Glen Helen auditorium, Vernet Ecological Center
YSKP Mardi Gras Gala Fundraiser ($65 adult/$115 couples/$35 students)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
James & Moore Classic Standards
*** Alerts ***
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, February 2
9:00 until 11:00 a.m., Trailside Museum
Groundhog Day Birding
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer Session
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Serendipity
Sunday, February 3
5:30 p.m.
Chili Dinner and Superbowl Watch fundraiser
Tuesday, February 5
10:00 a.m. until noon, Room A 105, Antioch University Midwest
(Session 3 of 8) A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falling
6:00 until 7:00 p.m., (location varies; call 937-371-1732 to confirm)
Folk dance lessons
Wednesday, February 6
6:15 p.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Performance by Varone Dancers at Kuss Auditorium in Springfield
Thursday, February 7
10:00 until 11:30 a.m., Antioch University Midwest
Early Stage Dementia Support Group
6:30 p.m.
Great Books Group
7:00 p.m.
Charlie Brown Exceptional Patient and Caregiver Support Group
Friday, February 8
*** Submissions deadline for March/April Senior Notes ***
Saturday, February 9
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: "What Can We Ask of Our Friends and Family?"
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer Session
6:00 until 11:00 p.m., Glen Helen auditorium, Vernet Ecological Center
YSKP Mardi Gras Gala Fundraiser ($65 adult/$115 couples/$35 students)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
James & Moore Classic Standards
Friday, January 25, 2013
Events & Activities January 26 - February 2, 2013
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*** Alerts ***
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
*** Alerts ***
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,
January 26
10:00
a.m.
Older
and Bolder with presentation by geriatrician Dr. Richard Darr
10:00
a.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
YSLA Founders' Day
Bake Sale
Noon
until 2:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Geology Hike with
Professor Allen Hunt
2:00
p.m., Glen Helen Auditorium, Vernet Ecological Center
Lecture with
Professor Don Cipollini: "The Past, Present and Future of Ash
Trees in Ohio"
3:00
until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer
Session
7:30
p.m., Clifton Opera House
C & M Bluegrass
Band
Sunday, January 27
8:45 until 10:00 p.m.
Community "Downton Abbey" viewing party
Monday, January 28
6:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Book Discussion
Tuesday, January 29
10:00 a.m. until noon, Room A 105, Antioch University Midwest
(Session 2 of 8) A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falling
Wednesday, January 30
*** Sign-up deadline for February 6 Varone Dancers at Kuss Auditorium ***
7:00 p.m., Room 113, McGregor Hall, Antioch College
Winter Foreign Language Film Series: Jean Cocteau's 1946 "La Belle et La Bete"
Friday, February 1
6:00 p.m., Antioch College South Gym
Antioch College Folk Dance Revival
Saturday, February 2
6:00 p.m., Antioch College South Gym
Antioch College Folk Dance Revival
Saturday, February 2
9:00 until 11:00 a.m., Trailside Museum
Groundhog Day Birding
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer Session
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Serendipity
Friday, January 18, 2013
Events & Activities January 19 - 26
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*** Alerts ***
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
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
*** Alerts ***
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, January 19
11:45 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Met Opera Live outing: Donizetti's Maria Stuarda ($20)
2:00 until 4:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Pottery Studio
Free soft clay workshop with Beth Holyoke: "Making Faces"3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer Session
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Coretta Scott King Center, Antioch College
Yellow Springs Hootenanny
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Horsefeathers "Dixieland"
Sunday, January 20
12:30 p.m.
Grandmother Council
1:00 until 4:00 p.m., YSAC Gallery
Final day of Holiday Art Jumble Sale
2:00 until 4:00 p.m., Vernet Ecological Center
"Art in the Atrium" juried art exhibition
8:45 until 10:00 p.m.
"Downton Abbey" viewing party
Monday, January 21
*** Martin L. King, Jr. Holiday -- Center closed ***
Yellow Springs Community Library closed
9:45 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Martin Luther King, Jr., Convocation at Wittenberg with Peniel Joseph, Ph.D.
Tuesday, January 22
10:00 a.m.
Hearing aid help
10:00 a.m. until noon, Room A 105, Antioch University Midwest
(Session 1 of 8) A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falling
3:00 p.m.
Martin L. King, Jr. Celebration Tea Party
Wednesday, January 23
11:30 a.m.
Free Blood Pressure Check
7:30 p.m., Glen Helen Auditorium, Vernet Ecological Center
Public meeting on Glen Helen Bridge replacement
7:30 p.m., Glen Helen Auditorium, Vernet Ecological Center
Public meeting on Glen Helen Bridge replacement
Friday, January 25
11:45 a.m., Friends Care Assisted Living dining room
80+ Birthday Luncheon ($5/80+ with January birthday free)
Saturday, January 26
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder with presentation by geriatrician Dr. Richard Darr
10:00 a.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
YSLA Founders' Day Bake Sale
Noon until 2:00 p.m., Trailside Museum
Geology Hike with Professor Allen Hunt
2:00 p.m., Glen Helen Auditorium, Vernet Ecological Center
Lecture with Professor Don Cipollini: "The Past, Present and Future of Ash Trees in Ohio"
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer Session
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
C & M Bluegrass Band
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Events & Activities January 12 - 19, 2013
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*** Alerts ***
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, January 12
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: New Year's Resolutions—Making Them Happen
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Mad River Theater Works presents "Walk On: The Rosa Parks Story" ($5 individuals/$20 families)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Wednesday, January 16
*** Sign-up deadline for January 21 Martin Luther King, Jr., Convocation at Wittenberg ***
6:00 p.m., Room 113, McGregor Hall, Antioch College
Formal debate demonstration
Thursday, January 17
*** Sign-up deadline for January 19 Met Opera Live outing ***
Noon
January Potluck followed by program on the Xenia Tornado
6:00 until 7:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Charlie Brown Exceptional Patient and Caregiver Support Group
Friday, January 18
10:30 a.m.
Poetry reading
1:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Saturday, January 19
11:45 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Met Opera Live outing: Donizetti's Maria Stuarda ($20)
2:00 until 4:00 p.m., John Bryan Community Pottery Studio
Free soft clay workshop with Beth Holyoke: "Making Faces"
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
*** Alerts ***
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, January 12
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: New Year's Resolutions—Making Them Happen
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer Session
7:00 p.m., Mills Lawn ElementaryMad River Theater Works presents "Walk On: The Rosa Parks Story" ($5 individuals/$20 families)
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Bob Ford and the Ragamuffins
*** Sign-up deadline for January 21 Martin Luther King, Jr., Convocation at Wittenberg ***
6:00 p.m., Room 113, McGregor Hall, Antioch College
Formal debate demonstration
*** Sign-up deadline for January 19 Met Opera Live outing ***
Noon
January Potluck followed by program on the Xenia Tornado
6:00 until 7:30 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
The Culpeper House Conversation Series: Natural Detoxification for the New Year with Eric Rodriguez
7:00 p.m.Charlie Brown Exceptional Patient and Caregiver Support Group
10:30 a.m.
Poetry reading
1:00 p.m., Yellow Springs Community Library
Knitting Circle
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., John Bryan Community Pottery Gallery
Exhibit opening: "Figures of Clay" by Beth Holyoke
11:45 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Met Opera Live outing: Donizetti's Maria Stuarda ($20)
2:00 until 4:00 p.m., John Bryan Community Pottery Studio
Free soft clay workshop with Beth Holyoke: "Making Faces"
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer Session
6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Coretta Scott King Center, Antioch College
Yellow Springs Hootenanny
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Horsefeathers "Dixieland"
Friday, January 4, 2013
Events & Activities January 5 - January 12, 2013
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*** Alerts ***
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
Monday, January 7
6:00 p.m.
Parkinson's Support Group
Tuesday, January 8
*** Submissions deadline for February/March Senior Notes ***
10:00 a.m.
Art Gallery policy meeting
7:00 until 9:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Wednesday, January 9
11:30 a.m.
Free Blood Pressure Check
Thursday, January 10
10:00 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Outing to Cedarville University Fitness Facility and cafeteria
7:00 p.m., Glen Helen Auditorium, Vernet Ecological Center
Saturday, January 12
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: New Year's Resolutions—Making Them Happen
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
*** Alerts ***
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
Monday, January 7
6:00 p.m.
Parkinson's Support Group
*** Submissions deadline for February/March Senior Notes ***
10:00 a.m.
Art Gallery policy meeting
7:00 until 9:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Art Quilt Workshop ($1 per meeting plus $15 annual dues to Miami Valley Art Quilt Network)
11:30 a.m.
Free Blood Pressure Check
10:00 a.m. departure from Bryan Center parking lot
Outing to Cedarville University Fitness Facility and cafeteria
7:00 p.m., Glen Helen Auditorium, Vernet Ecological Center
The Natural History of South Africa with professional bird enthusiasts Jim and Cindy Beckman
10:00 a.m.
Older and Bolder: New Year's Resolutions—Making Them Happen
3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Antioch College Farm (near Amphitheatre)
Farm Volunteer Session
7:30 p.m., Clifton Opera House
Bob Ford and the Ragamuffins
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