Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

• 16 • The Pinecone | May 2022 May 16: Jewelry Repair Have any jewelry in need of repair? Join us in the SCR at 9:00 am. May 16: PT Talks: Incontinence The impact of incontinence can be a substantial burden on adults causing physical and psychological concerns. If you are interested in learning what you can do to reduce your risk or improve your symptoms, please come out to the PAC at 2:00 pm. We will have a phys- ical therapist providing education and available for any questions. If you plan to attend, please kindly RSVP to Activi- ties by May 11. May 17: Silver Linings Playbook A man with bipolar disorder moves home with his parents and make a con- nection with a spirited widow, which helps both heal in unique ways. Show- ing at 1:30 pm in the theatre. May 17: May Dance with Jeremy Schrader Come join us as we continue to ring in Spring with our May Day Dance. Come dressed in your best spring attire, ready to celebrate and dance the night away. Music will kick off at 6:30 pm. May 18: Arthritis Bake Sale Come treat yourself to some homemade baked goods. All proceeds will benefit The Arthritis Foundation. We will be in the lobby beginning at 9:00 am and wrapping up around 1:00 pm or when- ever we sell out. May 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 comforting suggestions for unique problems. Caregiving is very diffucult. Come be a part of our group. May 18: Taming of the Shrewd When a heartbroken scientist moves back home to start over, her scheming brother hires a handsome stranger to convince her to sell their land. Showing at 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theatre. May 19: KP Photo Club If you'd like to learn about using your phone to take and share pics, join us at 3:00 pm in the Large Card Room. May 20: Music withWyndie Oh Bringing you soulful sounds from the heart… Wyndie Oh and her accom- plished accompanist bring you soulful sounds from the heart. Wyndie sings Smooth Jazz, Old School R&B, Coun- try, Gospel and Neo Soul. Come enjoy her performance in the PAC at 6:00 pm. May 23: Alterations Come to the Arts and Crafts room the 2nd and 4th Monday at 9:30 am for all your alteration needs. May 24: The Book Baggers “O Pioneers!” by Willa Cather is our an- nual classic selection. Cather achieved recognition as a novelist of the frontier and pioneer experience. She was a Pu- litzer Prize winner in 1923. We will be sharing information about Willa Cath- er and her work. Join us at 9:30 am in the PAC for this discussion about her work and why she was popular during her lifetime and continues to be read by many today. Bring a friend or new neighbor. All are welcome! May 24: Travelers: Lunch Bunch The Kirby Travelers are teaming up with Lunch Bunch! They will be hav- ing lunch and touring the house and grounds of Cedar Hall in Bartlett. Enjoy exploring this well-preserved antebel- lum home furnished with period pieces. We will be eating onsite, and you have a choice between a hot and cold lunch. Cost of entrance is $25 dollars (includes lunch) along with $5 for transportation. Be sure to sign up in the Resident Pro- grams office. We will meet in the Lobby at 11:30 am the day of the trip. May 24: The Resurrection of Gavin Stone After one too many run-ins with the law, a Hollywood bad boy finds redemption while fulfilling his court-ordered com- munity service at a megachurch. Show- ing at 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the the- atre. May 25: Walk to Cure Join us as we walk for a cure for Ar- thritis. Our annual walk 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 25: Dumplin' To prove a point about measuring up and fitting in, Texas teen Willowdean Dickson enters a local beauty pageant run by her ex-beauty queen mom. Showing at 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theatre. May 27: Music with the Beverly Brothers The Beverly Brothers perform harmony based songs ranging from classic coun- try to classic rock and roll favorites. This 2 guitar duo always delivers a spirited, high energy show that invites and in- cites audience participation. Be sure to join us in the PAC at 6:00 pm. May 31: Hampstead An American widow in London forms an unexpected relationship with a man living off the grid in a beautiful park ripe for development. Showing at 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theatre.