Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

The Pinecone | December 2021 • 15 • Dec 6 & 20: Focus on Color Coloring books are incredibly simple, portable, easy to pick up and put down, and a colored–in page takes up almost no space. So come to the Arts & Crafts Room the first and third Monday at 10:00 am. Dec 6: Bingo Bingo is back! Come join us in the PAC every Monday night at 6:00 pm. Cards are $1 to play, limit 2 cards per person. Dec 7: 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. Dec 7 & 21: Afternoon Bridge Bridge will begin at 1:00 pm on Tues- day afternoons. If you would like to join come out to the Large Card Room. Dec 7: BUNKO Join this fun group of folks every Tues- day at 1:30 pm in the SCR for the great game of BUNKO. Dec 7: Quigley Down Under Sharpshooter Matt Quigley is hired from Wyoming by an Australian ranch- er paying a very high price. But when Quigley arrives Down Under, all is not as it seems. Showtime is at 1:30 pm in the theatre. Dec 7 & 20: Tech Time Bring your phones, tablets, laptopwhatev- er issue you have they will be glad to help. Margie will be coming the 1st Tuesday of the month at 5:30 pm and Cathy will be coming every 3rd Monday at 10:30 am in the Sunroom. Dec 7: Birthday Night with Breeze Cayolle Brian “Breeze” Cayolle’s music is soul- ful, strong and deeply rooted in the R&B, jazz, and rock and roll traditions of his native New Orleans. Breeze is joined by acclaimed jazz keyboard art- ist Alvie Givhan. Together, they bring the energy of New Orleans live jazz into your senior community. We will cele- brate at 6:30 pm in the PAC. Dec 8: Garden Gro'ers We want everyone to know that the Gar- den Gro’ers wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and remember the reason for the season! Be sure to come out to our next meeting on December 8th at 10:30 am in the Greenhouse. Bring a new res- ident with you who could be a garden grower. Dec 8: Bridges of Madison County Photographer Robert Kincaid wan- ders into the life of housewife Frances- ca Johnson for four days in the 1960s. Showing at 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theatre. Dec 8: Starry Nights Hop on the bus and join us for a drive through Shelby Farms’ Starry Nights. The only cost to you is the bus ride. Be sure to sign up at the Kirby Pines front desk. We will meet in the lobby at 6:00 pm and depart at 6:15 pm. Dec 9: KP Photo Club If you'd like to learn about using your phone to take and share pics, join us at 3:00 pm in the Large Card Room. Dec 10 : Ridgeway High School Band Come join us at 10:00 am in the lobby for music with Ridgeway High School Band. You don’t want to miss this spe- cial Christmas performance. Dec 10 : Music with Just Friends Just Friends Band members Larry Tyler, Kelley Walker and Wes Walker will de- light audiences with skilled renditions of pop, jazz standards, rock, country, and gospel. Larry Tyler is skilled on both guitar and keyboard and provides vocals. Wes Walker plays the saxo- phone, flute, and clarinet. Kelley Walker has performed for over 30 years with various bandsas a singer. Join us in the lobby at 6:00 pm. Dec 11: Bellevue's Singing Christmas Tree After two long years, Bellevue’s annual Christmas presentation filled with mu- sic, drama, and holiday hope and joy returns with all-new themes and expe- riences! To sign up, visit the Kirby Pines front desk. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased through activities. We will meet in the lobby at 12:45 pm and de- part at 1:00 pm. Dec 11: Trivia Group All residents are welcome to attend this noncompetitive activity, and are en- couraged to participate, or just listen and enjoy. The theme for December will be entertainment including movies, television, music, and theater. Join us at 6:15 pm in the chapel. For further in- formation please contact Peter Jones at 901-767-0289 or pdjones1940@gmail. com. Dec 13 & 27: Alterations Come to the Arts and Crafts room the 2nd and 4th Monday at 9:30 am for all your alteration needs. Dec 14: Donovan's Reef In an ideal society on a picturesque South Sea island, people of several races and backgrounds live together in har- mony. JohnWayne is a WWII hero, who worked hard to own a shipping compa- ny and finds his true love. Showing at 1:30 pm in the theatre. Dec 14: Razzle Dazzle Country Christmas Come join us as the Steppin’ Out Tap Dancers join our very own Kirby Pines Line Dancers for a wonderful perfor- mance to kick off our Christmas party. Join us in the PAC at 2:00 pm for this great performance. Dec 14 : Etates Christmas Party Join everyone in the Lobby and the din- ing room for one of our biggest parties of the year. Festivities are from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Dress in your holiday best