Kirby Pines Retirement Community | The Pinecone

The Pinecone | May 2024 • 15 • May 4: Men’s Christian Fellowship The Men’s Christian Fellowship meets ev- ery Saturday morning at 8:00 am. Come enjoy coffee and fellowship with us each week. There is a rotating list of resident speakers who give a devotion at each meeting. All men are welcome and en- couraged to attend. May 5: Church of Christ Service Our service will be every Sunday at 8:00 am in the Chapel. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. May 5: Worship Service Whether you come join us or watch our from home, be sure to catch our Sunday service at 10:00 am in the PAC. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. May 5: Piano with Marilynn Please join us in the lobby for a perfor- mance by our fellow resident, Marilyn Garzione. The music will begin at 1:00 pm in the Lobby. May 6: Poetry & Writing Club The Poetry/Writing Group will meet in the LCR at 10:00 am. Participants will be sharing their poetry/writings using the prompt “How do you believe others per- ceive you”. The assignment iss to be be- tween 500-1500words. To begin our time together, we spend 10 minutes respond- ing to a challenge writing experience. Join us as we learn differing things. May 6: Hobby Pines Group Enjoy wood working? Join the Hobby Pines group. We meet every Monday at 10:00 am in the Hobby Shop. May 6: 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, reduce stress and joint pain. Join us in the PAC at 10:30 am each Monday. May 6: Billiards Group Social Billiards for men and women! All skill levels welcome. Mondays at 10:30 am and EVERY DAY at 1:00 pm in the bil- liard room. Come out and just have some fun with us! May 6: 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 6:00 pm. Cards are $1 to play, limit 2 cards per per- son. May 7: Afternoon Bridge Bridge will begin at 1:00 pm on Tuesday afternoons. If you would like to join come out to the LCR. May 7: The Miracle Club There’s just one dream for the women of Ballygar to taste freedom: to win a pil- grimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes. With a little benevolent inter- ference from their local priest, a group of close friends get their ticket of a lifetime. Showtimes are 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theatre. May 7: BUNKO Join this fun group of folks every Tuesday at 1:30 pm in the SCR for the great game of BUNKO. May 8: Garden Gro'ers Join us in the Greenhouse at 10:30 am. May 8: Travelers: Theatre Memphis Doug Macleod Join us for an afternoon of music and sto- rytelling with the magnificent Doug Ma- cleod. Tickets are on sale with Resident Programs for $6.00. We will board the bus at 11:15 pm in the Lobby, the program will start at 1:30 pm. May 8: Awakenings The victims of an encephalitis epidemic many years ago have been catatonic ever since, but now a new drug offers the pros- pect of reviving them. Showtimes are at 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theater. May 9: Residents' Association Join us as we "Meet the Leaders" at 2:00 pm in the PAC. Featured speakers will be Anna Bradford - Healthcare, Dale Jones - Security and Mark Simpson - Culinary. May 10: Oscar Sueing Oscar Sueing began learning and playing the saxophone at the age of 13. His soul- ful rendition of jazz, gospel and rhythm and blues tunes will leave you happy and inspired. Music begins at 6:00 pm in the Lobby. May 11: Mother's Day Cookout Happy Mothers Day! Come celebrate with family and friends by enjoying an afternoon of delightful food and outdoor activities that will be shared by all genera- tions. 11:00 am to 3:00 pm on the grounds of Kirby Pines! May 11 & 25: 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 for May will be Science & Nature, however, trivia questions can be presented on any topic. Join us at 6:15 pm in the ante room. May 12: Hymn Sing with Leon Please Join us in the Chapel for a resident led Hymn singing with Mr. Leon Sander- son. We will begin at 4:00 pm. May 13: Alterations Come to the Arts and Crafts room the 2nd Monday at 9:30 am for all your alter- ation needs. May 14: Birthday Meal Attention birthday folks! We want to cel- ebrate you! Grab some friends and join us for lunch or dinner to celebrate your birthday. Be sure to RSVP with Skye Sanders @ 901-866-4444 to reserve your table. May 14: Footloose A city teenager moves to a small town where rock music and dancing have been banned, and his rebellious spirit shakes up the populace. Showtimes are at 1:30 pm and 6:30 pm in the theater.