Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

• 16 • The Pinecone | June 2025 off Beale Street for decades. Together with skilled guitar accompaniment, they strive to bring a feeling of joy and togetherness through music. Playing a wide range of genres, this performance is sure to bring heart and soul to our community. Music is a universal language, and The Two for One band wants to share it. Performance begins at 6:00 pm. Don’t be late! Jun 14: Father's Day Car Show Come celebrate Father’s Day with us at our annual Father’s Day Car Show. Live Music by Grassfire Bluegrass Band. Enjoy a classic Kirby Cookout from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Jun 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 this month will be Movies and/or TV Shows, however, trivia ques- tions can be presented on any topic. Join us at 6:15 pm in the ante room. Jun 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. Jun 16: 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 “Nether- lands & Belgium”. Program will begin at 1:30 pm in the theatre. Jun 17: Travelers: The Women's Exchange Hop on board as the Travelers go to the famous Women’s Exchange. Their shop holds a wide collection of handmade clothing, jewelry, and other gifts. We’ll also enjoy lunch at their in house restau- rant, The Team Room. Dine on Chef “Rev” Bailey’s award-winning Southern cuisine and enjoy the cozy atmosphere and sunny gardens. We will meet in the Lobby at 11:00 am. Transportation will cost $5 dollars paid to Resident Programs. Don’t forget your lunch money. Jun 17: Summer Luau Dance Summer is here and what better way to celebrate than a “Summer Time Lu’au Dance”. It’s time to unpack your grass skirts, your Hawaiian shirts, and dancing shoes for a night of fun. And of course, it wouldn’t be a Kirby Pines Dance without the Jim Mahannah Band. Doors open at 6:00 pm and the music will begin at 6:30 pm. This is a night you don’t want to miss. Jun 18: Caregiver Support Group 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. Jun 18: Travelers: Memphis Redbirds Baseball Game The Travelers are going to see The Mem- phis Redbirds vs. The Norfolk Tides. Come along with Kirby Pines to cheer on our local minor league baseball team. Tickets are $18. Tickets include a hot dog and a soda. Our seats are accessible, shad- ed, dugout seating. Sign up in Resident Programs. Transportation fee is $5. Jun 19: Travelers: Peter Jones Galapagos Islands Peter Jones will give a PowerPoint pre- sentation on the Galapagos Islands on June 19 at 9:00 am in the PAC with live streaming on in-house TV. This archipel- ago of volcanic islands, situated on either side of the Equator in the Pacific Ocean, are located about 600 miles west of main- land Ecuador. The islands are known for their large number of endemic species and feature many unique animal species including giant tortoises, marine and land iguanas, boobies, waved albatrosses, and frigate birds to name a few. Jun 20: Theatre in the Pines: Once Upon A Time Come see the Theatre in the Pines as they present, “Once Upon a Time”! Enjoy the talents of your fellow Kirby Pines neigh- bors for this live performance on June 20th. Be sure to wear your favorite Disney attire as they take you on a trip down sto- ry book lane. The show starts at 6:30 pm. The PAC opens for seating at 6:00 pm. Jun 24: The Book Baggers Come join us as we followAnnie while she rides her horse, Tarzan, across the Unit- ed States in 1954. After losing the family farm in Maine, Annie, age 63, decides she will head to California. Without the ben- efit of tech devices, but full of determina- tion, Annie makes it to her destination with the help of many strangers, benefit- ing from the kindness of humanity, and learning life-lessons along the way. Hope to see you and anyone you would like to invite Tuesday, June 24, in the chapel at 9:30 a.m. as we review “The Ride of Her Life” by Elizabeth Letts. Jun 24: 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. Jun 26: Travelers: Metal Museum Join the Travelers to tour the Metal Mu- seum in Downtown Memphis. Tours in- clude a walkthrough of the buildings and sculpture garden, while learning about the history of the Metal Museum and the artwork currently on display. Afterwards we will make a stamped copper keychain. Sign up in Resident Programs. Lobby time is 12:15 pm on Thursday, June 26th. Tick- ets are $20 and transportation fee is $5. Jun 27: Rummage Sale It’s that time of year to go through your closets and clean out your drawers to get rid of any of those unwanted items. One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. Rummage sale in the PAC from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Jun 27: Music: Alejandro Paredes Let’s give a warm welcome to Alejandro Paredes as he returns to Kirby Pines with his trusty acoustic guitar. The perfor- mance begins at 6:00 pm in the PAC. This is a performance you do not want to miss out on. Jun 28: Travelers: Celebrate America Join the Travelers on Saturday, June 28th for “Celebrate America” at First Assembly Church. This is a large-scale production with a cast of over 200 people. It is a pow- erful mix of music and pageantry. Sign up in Resident Programs. Lobby time 5:30 pm. Transportation fee is $5.