Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

• 16 • The Pinecone | April 2025 Apr 16: Episcopal Service All are invited to attend an Episcopal Ser- vice the 3rd Wednesday, every month, at 11:00 am in the Chapel. Residents will lead Morning Prayer followed by com- munion. Clergy from St. John’s Episco- pal Church will serve communion or in their absence Lay Eucharistic Ministers will substitute. Lunch will follow for those who are interested. Apr 17: Travelers: Peter Jones Amazon Part 2 Peter Jones will give a PowerPoint presen- tation on April 17 at 9:00 am in the PAC with live streaming on in-house TV. Join him as the 28-guest river boat, La Amitis- ta, navigates the upper reaches of the Rio Amazonia, Rio Ucayali, and Rio Tapiche in Peru, viewing spectacular scenery and wildlife, and visiting the Riberenos people in their villages on the riverbanks. Apr 18: Double D Band Come to the PAC at 6:00 pm to enjoy Double D. This musical duo is no stranger to the Kirby Pines Stage. Come listen as they perform all of your favorites from the 50’s. This is a performance you don’t want to miss! Apr 19: Travelers: St. Joan Shakespeare Company Join the Travels to see St. Joan on the Ta- bor Stage at the TN Shakespeare Com- pany. This play chronicles the heroism of French army leader, Joan of Arc. This is a show you do not want to miss. Lobby time is 2:00 pm on Saturday April 19th. Tickets are $41. Transportation fee is $5. Sign up in Resident Programs. Apr 21: Smith Jewelers Have any jewelry in need of repair? Come see Van Smith in the SCR on the 3rd Monday at 9:00 am. Apr 21: Tech Time Bring your phones, tablets, laptop whatev- er issue you have they will be glad to help. Cathy will be coming every 3rd Monday at 10:30 am in the Sunroom. Apr 21: European Travel Series Join us in the theater on the 3rd Mon- day every month to enjoy a documentary about a new location. This month we will be taking a trip to learn about “European Easter”. Program will begin at 1:30 pm in the theatre. Apr 22: The Book Baggers Join us in the Chapel at 9:30 am on Tues- day, April 22. Stephen Williford will be sharing with us his experiences as a ghost writer, as well as his first fictional work, “The Lodge”. Stephen is a Memphis na- tive who is very familiar with Kirby Pines, being that he son of Irma Williford, who was a resident here for many years. If you have a new neighbor, please invite them for this interesting presentation. Apr 22: Walk To Cure Join us for the Kirby Pines annual walk for the Arthritis Foundation. We will meet in the Lobby at 10:30 am and will begin the walk around the Kirby Pines grounds at 10:40 am. Drink plenty of water and join in on the fun. Apr 24: Travelers: Sultana Disaster Museum Join the travelers to tour the Sultana Di- saster Museum in Marion Arkansas. The mission of the Sultana Disaster Museum is to tell the story of the tragedy that oc- curred on April 27, 1865, and the events that led up to that fateful night. Lobby Time 9:30 am. Sign up in Resident Pro- grams. Tickets are free, however the mu- seum greatly appreciates donations. We will enjoy lunch at Shake Shack after the tour. Transportation fee is $5. Don’t forget your lunch money. Apr 25: Beverly Brothers The Beverly Brothers perform harmony based, songs ranging from classic country to classic rock and roll favorites. This 2 guitar duo always delivers a spirited, high energy show that invites and incites audi- ence participation. In the PAC at 6:00 pm. Apr 26: Travelers: Collierville Spring Sidewalk Sale Join the travelers on this fun day of shop- ping in the Collierville Town Square! Stroll through Town Square and beyond as local businesses bring their best dis- counts, exclusive finds, and seasonal must-haves to the sidewalks. Lobby time is 10:00 am. Transportation fee is $5. Sign up to shop these amazing deals in Resi- dent Programs. Apr 27: Travelers: History of Opera Calling all Opera fans, come along with the travelers to Opera Memphis to hear “The Complete History of Opera” on Sun- day April 27th. This show is part of Opera Memphis “Variations on a Theme” series. Sign up in Resident Programs. Tickets are $25. Transportation fee is $5. Lobby time is 2:00 PM. Hope to see you there. Apr 29: Birthday Meal Attention birthday folks! We want to cele- brate you! Grab some friends and join us for lunch or dinner to celebrate your birth- day. Be sure to RSVP with Kayla Holland @ 901-488-9019 to reserve your table. Apr 30: Travelers: Delta Blues Winery Relax with the travelers as we taste and tour the Delta Blues Winery in Lakeland TN. This tour gives you the chance to learn about their winery and taste many of their signature blends, all while en- joying the scenery in this quiet country town. There is even a gift shop featuring products from local businesses. Lobby time is 12:30 pm on Wednesday April 30th. Tickets are $15. Transportation fee is $5. Sign up in resident programs to ex- plore this hidden gem. Saturday, Apr 1 | 7:00 pm Grizz vs Warriors Monday, Apr 3 | 6:30 pm Grizz vs Heat Wednesday, Apr 5 | 6:00 pm Grizz vs Pistons Friday, Apr 8 | 6:00 pm Grizz vs Hornets Sunday, Apr 10 | 8:30 pm Grizz vs Timberwolves Monday, Apr 11 | 8:00 pm Grizz vs Nuggets Wednesday, Apr 13 | 2:30 pm Grizz vs Mavericks WATCH LIVE GAMES IN THE MOVIE THEATER