Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

• 16 • The Pinecone | February 2026 Feb 14 & 28: Trivia Group All residents are welcome to attend this noncompetitive activity, and are encour- aged to participate, or just listen and en- joy. The THEME for Februart will be Art & Literature. However, Trivia questions can be presented on any topic. Join us at 6:15 pm in the ante room. Feb 15: Birthday Day Attention birthday folks! We want to cel- ebrate YOU with a very special day in the dining room! Whether you are celebrat- ing your special day, joining friends in celebration, or enjoying Birthday Day at your usual table, we invite you to dress up and partake in what this extra special day has in store. For those celebrating a birth- day, be sure to RSVP with Kayla Holland by returning your personalized invitation you received. Feb 16: 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. Feb 18: Travelers: Tunica River Park Museum & Aquarium Join the Travelers to the Tunica River Park Museum & Aquarium. The museum is currently featuring a new traveling gal- lery with the Delta Artists Exhibit. This is a collection inspired by life in the Mis- sissippi Delta. Afterwards, we will enjoy lunch at Jason’s Deli. Sign up in Resident Programs. Lobby time is 9:00 am. Tickets are $11 & transportation fee is $5. Feb 18: Caregiver Support Are you caring for a loved one? Our sup- port group meets the 3rd Wednesday of every month in the Small Card Room at 10:00 am. We find support as well as com- forting suggestions for unique problems. Caregiving is very difficult. Come be a part of our group. Feb 20: Lunch Bunch: The Bar-B-Q Shop Join the Lunch Bunch to The BBQ Shop on Madison. The BBQ Shop, voted #1 ribs in America by the Food Network’s “Top Five Restaurants”, is a local Memphis bar- becue eatery that opened in November of 1987. It is a place known for real-pit bar- becue with old fashioned barbecue sauces and coleslaw that are made from scratch. Lobby time is 10:45 am. Sign up in Resi- dent Programs. Transportation Fee is $5, & don’t forget your lunch money. Feb 20: Music: Oscar Sueing Let’s welcome back to the Kirby Pines Stage, Oscar Sueing. Show starts at 6:00 pm in the PAC. You don’t want to miss this performance. Feb 21: Burns Nicht Burns Nicht is the Scottish celebration of the poet Robert Burns. It will be Saturday, February 21st, in the PAC, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. A full dinner & auction plus entertainment. The cost is $80 per person. Please sign up with Jeanette Martin at (901) 351-5230 by February 5th. Feb 22: Travelers: The Sound of Music Join the Travelers to the Orpheum The- atre to see The Sound of Music. Experi- ence the beloved story of Maria and the von Trapp family live on stage. Don’t forget to purchase your tickets online at www.orpheum-memphis.com for Sun- day, February 22nd. Lobby time is 11:45 am for this 1:00 pm show. Sign up in Res- ident Programs. Transportation fee is $5. Feb 24: Book Baggers Alice Faye Duncan is a National Board educator who taught for 30 years in the Memphis Schools. Alice says, “Books are the gifts that make like-long learners.” Ms. Duncan will be with us February 24th to share her story as an educator and author. We appreciate our local authors and are eager to welcome Ms. Duncan with open arms. Join us in the chapel at 9:30 am. As always, we encourage you to bring a friend & a new neighbor to hear what this author has to share with us. Feb 24: Girls' Night Out Come join the “girls” for an evening of popcorn and a great movie, “Secret Life of Walter Mitty”. It is sure to be a fun night for everyone. Showtime is at 6:15 pm. Don’t be late! Feb 25: Travelers: Mamma Mia Hop on the Kirby bus with the Travelers to see Mamma Mia! at Theatre Memphis. Enjoy hits from ABBA with this sunny and funny tale unfolding on a Greek is- land paradise. Lobby time is 6:00 pm. Tickets are $10 & transportation fee is $5. Sign up in Resident Programs. Feb 25: Peter Jones: Antarctica Peter Jones will give a PowerPoint pre- sentation on Antarctica, the White Con- tinent at 1:00 pm on Friday, February 27 in the PAC. Sail on the M/V Andrea from Ushuaia (the city at the end of the world), Argentina down the Beagle Channel and cross the Drake Passage to the Antarctic Peninsular. Walk among colonies of Gen- too, Adelie, & Chinstrap penguins. Join the group at 1:00 pm in the PAC or watch on in-house TV for this informative pre- sentation. Feb 27: Music: Jeff Tallant Let’s give a warm Kirby Pines welcome to Jeff Tallant. Jeff puts on a show of hand clapping, finger snapping, toe tapping good old Gospel Bluegrass music that’s sure to please. Music begins at 6:00 pm in the PAC. DID YOU KNOW Kirby Pines offers FREE dance classes? No dance experience is necessary to enjoy. Classes are taught by a professional who sees to it all interested have an opportunity to join in. Each month a new dance is taught. Tango, Cha-Cha, Rhumba, Foxtrot, Waltz and Swing are some of the many styles. It's a wonderful opportunity to practice for the dances here at Kirby. Couples, as well as singles are welcome. Come have fun, exercise and meet new friends. Join us at 2:00 pm each Wednesday in the PAC. Hope to see you there!