Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

• 16 • The Pinecone | March 2024 Mar 18: Concerts International Join us in the Lobby for a Piano and Viola concert at 10:30 am. Mar 18: European Travel Series We are excited to announce that through the memorial donations to the Library we will be showing a series of travel documen- taries of the histories and sights of Europe- an Cities. This month will be Italy. Show- time begins in the theatre at 1:30 pm. Mar 19: St. Paddy's Dance Celebrate The luck of the Irish with Jim Mahannah at 6:30 pm in the PAC. Mar 19: Bounce Aman switches plane tickets with another man who dies in that plane in a crash. The man falls in love with the deceased one's wife. Showtimes are at 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theater. Mar 20: AARP Tax Assistance The Volunteers from AARP will be here on March 20 & April 3rd in the LCR to assist Residents with their taxes. Call Ac- tivities to sign up. You will need to bring these things on the day of your Appoint- ment. Photo ID, SS Card, Kirby Letter showing percentage of medical deduction and Kirby Pines bill showing 2023 ex- penses. Mar 20: Travelers: Lenten Luncheon Join the Travelers to Calvary Episcopal Lenten Series, first we will enjoy food at the Waffle Shop, which has an extensive menu and then enjoy George Robert- son Sen Pastor at Second Presbyterian Church. Meet in the Lobby at 10:00 am and depart at 10:15 am. You will need money for lunch and $5.00 for transporta- tion. Sign up in Activities by March 18th. Mar 20: 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. Mar 20: The Hill The true story of Rickey Hill, the son of a traveling pastor who overcomes physical obstacles to pursue his dream of playing baseball in the major leagues. Showtimes are 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theatre. Mar 21: Spring Rummage Sale It’s time for spring cleaning, go through those drawers and closets and get rid of unwanted items. One mans trash is an- other man’s treasure. PAC 9:30 am until 12:30 pm. Mar 21: KP Photo Club If you love our Photo Club page in the Pinecone, come join us at 3:00 pm and learn to take better photos yourself! Mar 22: Entertainers: Welcome To Spring This program will include a variety of songs, including solos and duets. You don’t want to miss “How Many Biscuits Can You Eat? “and Easter Parade.” Don’t miss this fun program at 6:30 pm in the PAC. Mar 24: Theatre Memphis: Beautiful The Carole King Musical. This jukebox musical takes you on a journey that real- istically documents Carole King’s rise to fame and superstar status as a songwriter and performer. Limited tickets! Contact activities for pricing and tickets. Depar- ture time will be 1:00 pm Show time 2:00 pm. Mar 26: The Book Baggers Shari Brand Ray will be returning to pres- ent her latest book, “Surprised by Glory”. We all loved her first book, “Surprised by Imperfection”. Come join us on Tues- day, March 26, in the Chapel and listen to Shari as she reads to us from this in- spiring collection of her thoughts, and life lessons. As always, you are encouraged to invite a friend to join you at 9:30 a.m. in the chapel. Your friend will thank you for the opportunity to hear from one of our favorite authors, Shari Ray! Mar 26: Hope Floats Birdee Calvert must choose between her morals and her heart after her husband divorces her and a charming young man, who her daughter disapproves of, comes back into her life. Showtime is 1:30 pm in the theater. Mar 26: Girls' Night Out It’s Ladies Night! Join your fellow Kirby ladies in the theatre for a treat as we watch Funny Girl. The movie will begin at 6:30 pm. Mar 27: Almost Elton John The Travelers will attend Almost Elton John at Theatre Memphis, March 27. Tickets are limited. Sign up in Activities by Monday, March 25th, $5 for tickets and $5 for transportation. We’ll meet in the Lobby at 10:45 am, going to lunch first at Newks (bring money for lunch cost), then getting our choice of seats at 1:00 pm. Mar 27: Forgiven When a police standoff leads to a hos- tage situation inside a church, a pastor’s daughter puts her fear aside in a bid to save the perpetrator’s life. Showtimes are 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theatre. Mar 29: Vietnam Veterans Breakfast Calling all veterans, we will be honoring you with a buffet style breakfast from 9:00 am until 10:30 am. All hands-on deck. Veterans only. Mar 29: Easter Bonnet Contest Get dolled up in your best bonnet and come down to the lobby at 2:00 pm for the Annual Easter bonnet contest. Mar 28: Donna Wolf Don’t miss your favorite blonde, Donna will be entertaining us with her wonderful violin skills in the PAC at 6:00 pm. Mar 30: Easter Egg Hunt Join us for our annual easter egg hunt we will have tons of fun, Miss Patches will be painting faces. Bring your grands and great grands. We will need the names and ages of your hunters. Please bring a dozen candy filled eggs to the activity’s office by Thursday, March 28. Be sure they bring their easter baskets to the hunt. Festivities will be from 10:00 am until noon. Hunt- ing will be outside if the weather permits. Easter eggs are on pages 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, Calendar, Birthdays, 17, 19, 20 and 22.