Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

January 2024 EVENTS • 14 • The Pinecone | January 2024 Jan 1: Water Aerobics We have a Water Aerobics class for ev- eryone! Advanced Water 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. Jan 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. Jan 1: Group Exercise Join us for Group Exercise every Mon- day, Wednesday & Friday. We will be in the PAC at 9:30 am. Jan 1: Hobby Pines Group Enjoy wood working? Join the Hobby Pines group. We meet every Monday at 10:00 am in the Hobby Shop. Jan 1: 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! Jan 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, re- duce stress and joint pain. Join us in the PAC at 10:30 am each Monday. Jan 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. Jan 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 person. Jan 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. Jan 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. Jan 2 & 16: Afternoon Bridge Bridge will begin at 1:00 pm on Tues- day afternoons. If you would like to join come out to the Ante Room. Jan 2: I Can Only Imagine Growing up in Greenville, Texas, Bart Millard suffers physical and emotional abuse at the hands of his father, Arthur. When Arthur becomes terminally ill, he finds redemption by embracing his faith and rediscovering his love for his son. Years later, Bart’s troubled childhood and mended relationship with his dad inspires him to write the hit song “I Can Only Imagine” as singer of the Christian band MercyMe. Showtimes are 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theatre. Jan 2: Line Dancing Line Dancing will be held every Tues- day 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. Ev- eryone is welcome! Jan 2: BUNKO Join this fun group of folks every Tues- day at 1:30 pm in the SCR for the great game of BUNKO. Jan 3: Pinecone Painters Enjoy art? Like doing acrylic, water- color, oil, or fabric? Come join the Pinecone Painters. They will meet each Wednesday at 10:00 am in the Arts and Crafts room. Jan 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. Jan 3: Needle Arts Group Have a passion for fiber arts? Come join the group in the Sunroom on Wednes- days at 1:00 pm. Jan 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! Jan 3: Australia With the globe on the brink of World War III, Lady Sarah Ashley travels from Britain to Australia to inspect a cattle ranch she inherited. Reluctantly join- ing forces with a rugged local known as the Drover, she sets out on a cattle drive across miles of harsh terrain to save her ranch. Showtimes are 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theater. Jan 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. Jan 3: Bridge Group The Bridge Group meets every Wednes- day at 6:15 pm in the LCR and is open to all residents. Bring a partner and come join us. There is a sign-up binder out- side of the Library.