Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

April 2024 EVENTS • 14 • The Pinecone | April 2024 Apr 1: Get Physical with Kim Join our fitness instructor Kim Roberts every Monday and Friday in the Oasis at 8:00 am and Wednesdays at 9:00 am. She will be teaching how to safely use all of the gym equipment and is available to answer any questions you may have. Apr 1: Water Aerobics We have a Water Aerobics class for ev- eryone! Advanced Water Aerobics classes will be held on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays at 8:30 & 9:30. Spots are limited so be sure to sign up in the Oasis. Basic and Beginning Water Aerobics classes are held on Tuesdays &Thursdays at 9:30 am. Men’s Water Aerobics is held on Tuesdays & Thursdays at 8:30 am. Apr 1: Group Exercise Join us for Group Exercise every Monday, Wednesday & Friday. We will be in the PAC at 9:30 am. Apr 4: Poetry & Writing Club The Poetry/Writing Group will meet in the LCR at 10:00 am. Participants will be sharing their poetry/writings using the April assigned prompt is “Write about your favorite place” To begin our time to- gether, we spend 10 minutes responding to a challenge writing experience. Join us as we learn differing things. Apr 1: Hobby Pines Group Enjoy wood working? Join the Hobby Pines group. We meet every Monday at 10:00 am in the Hobby Shop. Apr 1: Chair Yoga Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can done be while sitting. Many poses can also be done standing while using chair. Benefits of yoga are improving flexibility, improving concentration, reduce stress and joint pain. Join us in the PAC at 10:30 am each Monday. Apr 1: Billiards Group Social Billiards for men and women! All skill levels welcome. Mondays at 10:30 am and EVERY DAY at 1:00 pm in the bil- liard room. Come out and just have some fun with us! Apr 1: Game Play Group Like to play games? Bring your own to share or join in with someone already there! Meets in the LCR every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 1:30 pm. Apr 1: Bingo Come out for one of our largest activi- ties! You’re sure to make a new friend or catch up with some old friends. Join us in the PAC every Monday night at 6:30 pm. Cards are $1 to play, limit 2 cards per per- son. Apr 2: Medical Director Dr. Mike Abutineh MD Will be in the Wellness Clinic Tuesdays 9:00 am -12:00 pm and Thursdays 1:00- 4:30 pm. Appointments required. Apr 2: Cardio Move & Strength Gentle cardio and strength exercises to enhance energy and strength. This class will improve strength, improve balance, enhance energy and delay muscle and bone loss. Join us in the PAC at 10:30 am on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Apr 2: Afternoon Bridge Bridge will begin at 1:00 pm on Tuesday afternoons. If you would like to join come out to the LCR. Apr 2: Line Dancing Line Dancing will be held every Tuesday and Thursday in the PAC. Come join for some fun exercise and a great way to make new friends. Beginners start at 1:15 and Advanced at 1:50. Everyone is welcome! Apr 2: Woman In Gold Maria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee, takes on the Austrian government to recover artwork she believes rightfully belongs to her family. Showtimes are 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theatre. Apr 2: BUNKO Join this fun group of folks every Tuesday at 1:30 pm in the SCR for the great game of BUNKO. Apr 3: Pinecone Painters Enjoy art? Like doing acrylic, watercol- or, oil, or fabric? Come join the Pinecone Painters. They will meet each Wednesday at 10:00 am in the Arts and Crafts room. Apr 3: AARP Tax Assistance The Volunteers from AARP will be here on April 3rd in the LCR to assist Residents with their taxes. Call Activities to sign up. You will need to bring these things on the day of your Appointment. Photo ID, SS Card, Kirby Letter showing percentage of medical deduction and Kirby Pines bill showing 2023 expenses. Apr 3: Catholic Services The Church of the Holy Spirit will be holding Catholic services in the chapel every Wednesday at 10:00 am. The third Wednesday of each month is mass and communion and the Rosary will be of- fered all other weeks. Apr 3: Needle Arts Group Have a passion for fiber arts? Come join the group in the Sunroom on Wednesdays at 1:00 pm. Apr 3: Mah Jongg Join the group for Mah Jongg play each Wednesday at 1:15 pm in the LCR. Be- ginners are welcome and encouraged to attend! Apr 3: Where the Crawdads Sing Awoman who raised herself in the marsh- es of the Deep South becomes a suspect in the murder of a man with whom she was once involved. Showtimes are 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theater. Apr 3: Ballroom Dancing Ballroom dancing is that perfect combi- nation of physical activity, social inter- action, and mental stimulation, and it’s FUN! Join us every Wednesday at 2:00 pm in the PAC for a group class and ask us about private lessons. Apr 3: Bridge Group The Bridge Group meets every Wednes- day at 6:00 pm in the LCR and is open to all residents. Bring a partner and come join us. There is a sign-up binder outside of the Library.