Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

December 2023 EVENTS • 14 • The Pinecone | December 2023 Dec 1: Get Physical with Kim Join our fitness instructor Kim Roberts every Monday and Friday in the Oasis at 8:30 am. She will be teaching how to safely use all of the gym equipment and is available to answer any questions you may have. Dec 1: Group Exercise Join us for Group Exercise every Mon- day, Wednesday & Friday. We will be in the PAC at 9:30 am. Dec 1: Art with Helen Whether you are already an artist or would like to learn, join teacher Helen Gaines on Fridays at 10:00 am in the Arts & Crafts Room. Dec 1: Strength Training As we age, it is so important that we maintain our strength in order to inde- pendently care for ourselves and loved ones. Join us every Friday at 10:15 am in the PAC for our strengthening exercise class. Dec 1 & 15: Cornhole Club Come out and join us for our new- est trending game, cornhole. Whether you’re new to playing, or an expert, ev- eryone is welcome. Join us in the LCR at 10:30 am for a fun time. Dec 1: Yoga Stretch Gentle yoga can be very effective for seniors in preventing or slowing down the loss of bone density, and relieving bone and joint pain. Come on out and join Ms. Kim every Friday at 11:00 am in the PAC. Dec 1: Art Wall Presentation Come out for our final Art Wall opening of the year. We will have refreshments and hear from our wonderful Kirby art- ists. The show begins at 2:00 pm in the PAC. Dec 1: Music with Al Mahan Al Mahan is a pastor, singer/songwrit- er, and performer from Smithville, TN. His concerts are filled with humor, par- odies, and impersonations and much laughter, as he takes on a heart-warm- ing nostalgic stroll down memory lane. Come enjoy the songs of yesteryear in the PAC at 6:00 pm. Dec 2: Men’s Christian Fellowship The Men’s Christian Fellowship meets every Saturday morning at 8:00 am. Come enjoy coffee and fellowship with us each week. There is a rotating list of resident speakers who give a devotion at each meeting. All men are welcome and encouraged to attend. Dec 2: 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. Dec 3: Church of Christ Service Our service will be every Sunday at 8:00 am in the Chapel. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. Dec 3: Worship Service Whether you come join us or watch our from home, be sure to catch our Sunday service at 10:00 am in the PAC. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. Dec 4: Water Aerobics We have a Water Aerobics class for ev- eryone! AdvancedWater Aerobics class- es will be held on Mondays & Wednes- days 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. Dec 4: Poetry & Writing Club Come and join us! You’ll be surprised at how much fun it is! All are invited to attend! We will meet in the Large Card Room at 10:00 am. Dec 4: Hobby Pines Group Enjoy wood working? Join the Hobby Pines group. We meet every Monday at 10:00 am in the Hobby Shop. Dec 4: Billiards Group Social Pool for men and women! All skill levels welcome. We meet every Monday from 10:30 – 11:45 am in the billiard room. Come out and just have some fun with us! Dec 4: 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, re- duce stress and joint pain. Join us in the PAC at 10:30 am each Monday. Dec 4: 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 person. Dec 5: Birthday Meal Attention birthday folks! We want to celebrate you! Grab some friends and join us for lunch or dinner to celebrate your birthday. Be sure to RSVP with Skye to reserve your table. Dec 5: 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 5: 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.