Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

• 16 • The Pinecone | May 2019 May 15: Virtual Field Trip: Join us in the Movie Theater as we go on a Virtual Field Trip. The destination will be announced closer to the time to enable the creators to send us to the most inter- esting places. Begins at 2:00 pm. May 15: Girls Night Out Don’t miss this good time with just the la- dies for a movie and fun. 6:30 pm in the Movie Theater. This month’s movie will be “Fried Green Tomatoes". May 16: Plahouse on the Square: Cabaret A female girlie club entertainer in Wei- mar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them. For Tickets call the Box Of- fice (901) 726-4656. Sign up in Transpor- tation we will depart at 7:00 pm. May 17: Music with Hank & Nora Hank and Nora sing and play guitar, performing classic country, vintage stan- dards, and Memphis music. They enjoy performing gospel numbers, 1940s Frank Sinatra and Texas swing, classic country such as Hank Williams and Patsy Cline, Beatles, songs of the 1960s, and Memphis music including Elvis and Johnny Cash. Join them in the Lobby at 6:00 pm. May 18: The Big Walk On Saturday, May 18 the Kirby Pines Team will be participating in the Big Walk. We had a great group last year and a good time was had by all. There are plenty of places to stop and rest if needed. So head downtown with us to help support the National Arthritis Foundation for a morning of fun, walking and celebration. Sign up in Transportation we will leave at 8:15 am. May 20: Lunch Bunch at Jim's Grille in Collierville The mission of Jim’s Place Grille is to cre- ate a memorable dining experience by providing exceptional service, food, and ambience, with hands on management and family ownership presence every single day. Sign up in Transportation. We will depart at 10:45 am. May 20: Magnum: Solo Flight Thomas is pinned beneath the wreckage of a World War II airplane on a desolate peak. Showtime 1:30 pm. May 21: Hearing Aid Innovation Presentation Lisa Thompson, audiologist at Memphis Hearing Aid, will discuss the THIRD most common health problem in the United States - HEARING LOSS - and the importance of treating it so that one can fully engage in LIFE. The latest innova- tions in hearing aid technology, to include rechargeability, wireless technology, and hearing in background noise will be dis- cussed. FREE hearing screenings will be offered. Join Lisa at 10:00 am in the LCR. May 21: May Dance with The Sturges Daily Band Join Sturges and his band to ring in spring. Whether you dance or come just to listen to the music you will have a great time. Fun starts at 6:30 pm in the PAC. May 22: Arthritis Walk Join us as we walk for a cure for Arthritis. This one will take place either outside or in the halls of Kirby. Registration starts at 10:00 am and the walk will begin at 10:30 am. Pre – register with Mary Hand in the Oasis or sign up the day of the walk. May 22 : The Perfect Storm Based on a true story, the film tells of the courageous men and women who risk their lives every working day, pitting their fishing boats and rescue vessels against the capricious forces of nature. Showtimes 1:30 pm & 6:30 pm. May 23: Senior Day at The Dixon Senior Day at the Dixon is sponsored by Creative Aging. Seniors 65 and over will be admitted free to enjoy the Dixon Mu- seum and Gardens and explore current exhibits. Art activities, bingo and musical performances will be scheduled through- out the day. Pre-order lunch by calling (901-312-1277). Sign up in Transporta- tion we will depart at 10:00 am. May 24: Music with The Double D Band The Double D Band plays a wide range of songs and genres, but especially music from the 50s. Playing guitars and man- dolins, they’ve appeared on MTV, BBC, and have been a part of the music scene in London, England and New York City, having lived and performed in both. Don’t miss this dynamic duo at 6:00 pm in the Lobby. May 27: Magnum: Forty Magnum falls in love with a TV reporter who loves a brutal arms dealer. Showtime 1:30 pm . May 27: My Fair Lady In this beloved musical, pompous pho- netics professor Henry Higgins is so sure of his abilities that he takes it upon him- self to transform a Cockney working-class girl into someone who can pass for a cul- tured member of high society. Showtime 6:30 pm. May 28: The Book Baggers Whether you read or would like to hear about books being discussed, come and check us out. Author Susan Cushman will be with us to discuss her career as an author. She will talk about several of her books and tell how she became involved in writing such a variety of genres. We will not be reading any of her books prior to her visit with us. However she will have copies of her books available for purchase and signing. The Book Baggers meet the 4th Tuesday of every month in the Chapel at 9:30 am. May 28: Sleeping with the Enemy After faking her death in order to flee from her violent husband, Martin, Laura Burney leaves Cape Cod and moves to Iowa, where she adopts a new identity and starts dating a local teacher, Ben Wood- ward. Showtimes 1:30 pm & 6:30 pm. May 29: Adrift Tami Oldham and Richard Sharp couldn’t anticipate that they would be sailing di- rectly into one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in recorded history. Show- times 1:30 pm & 6:30 pm. May 31: Music with The Isbell Family The Isbell Family is an Anointed Family of Gifted Songwriters and Beautiful Har- mony and are professionals in the south- ern and bluegrass/country gospel field! Come out to the lobby for a Spirit- Filled evening of Praise at 6:00 pm in the Lobby.