Village Living is published monthly. If you have any questions, comments or ideas on current or upcoming trips and programs, please call the Recreation Department at ext. 43906. Their office is located in the Clubhouse Lower Level.
To learn more about the Wellness Center’s amenities and programs, call the Barley Wellness Center at ext. 43931.
To view this publication electronically, please visit masonicvillagesewickley.org and select “Lifestyle.”
WELLNESS
Barley Wellness Center 43931
Located in the Star Points Building, the Barley Wellness Center offers state-of-the-art equipment, fitness classes and an indoor pool and spa. Trained staff will help you develop a personalized fitness program.
Improve your overall health with a combination of aerobic conditioning, resistance training and balance exercises, while enjoying the beautiful pool.
Fit for Life
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, 11 - 11:30 A.M.
Assembly Room
Fit for Life focuses on balance, strength and flexibility for a better quality of life.
Senior Yoga
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, 11:30 A.M. - NOON
Assembly Room
Our instructor, Claudia, will guide you through a gentle half-hour yoga session of seated and standing poses focused on strength, relaxation, balance and flexibility.
Golden Aerobics
MONDAY & FRIDAY, 9 - 9:45 A.M.
Assembly Room
Designed to work your entire body, this class will benefit individuals who are looking for an active cardiovascular workout with intervals of strength, flexibility and range-of-motion exercises.
Tai Chi
TUESDAY & THURSDAY, 10 - 10:30 A.M.
Assembly Room
Tai Chi has been described as meditation in motion, gentle flowing movement performed in a slow, focused manner. Anyone can participate, as Tai Chi places minimal stress on muscles and joints. The benefits of Tai Chi include decreased stress, increased energy and improved flexibility and balance.
Walking Group
TUESDAY & THURSDAY, 11 - 11:30 A.M.
Assembly Room
Our wellness staff will warm you up and cool you down with various exercises before and after a short walk. Join neighbors and friends for good music and conversation, all while contributing to a healthy, active lifestyle.
Stretching
TUESDAY & THURSDAY, 1:30 - 2:15 P.M.
Activity Room 6
The wellness team will guide you through gentle stretches to improve flexibility and balance and increase range of motion, making it easier to perform everyday tasks.
FEATURED EVENTS
Euchre Group
MONDAYS, 10 A.M.
Card Room
Another card game comes to Masonic Village, and it will be fun for all! Euchre is described as a plaintrick game for four players in fixed partnerships. Just five cards are dealt for each player, and the object is to win at least three of the five tricks –with an extra bonus for winning all five. Come check it out; partners will be paired upon arrival.
Genealogy Group
MONDAY, JUNE 9, 1 P.M.
Social Room
Jim Stuber is a resident at Masonic Village with an extensive background in genealogy. He led the Mt. Lebanon Genealogy Society for 14 years. He now leads a group once a month to discuss and share knowledge on topics of genealogical interest.
Meditation Circle
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY, 8 A.M.
Activity Room 2
The practice of meditation is a powerful tool to find a sense of well-being, peace and relaxation. It involves sitting quietly, focusing on the present moment and calming the mind. We will spend a few minutes each session sharing experiences and close with a 20-minute silent meditation. All are welcome to attend. Contact Karen Glass (518-6371160) if you are interested or just come to the circle.
Master Masons Bingo
MONDAYS, 7 P.M.
Assembly Room
Why Master Masons bingo? There are door prizes every week, 10 bingo winners weekly and a possible $100 Coverall winner. Benefits Sturgeon Health Care residents and other Masonic charities.
Coed Billiards
THURSDAYS, 1 P.M.
Recreation Room
Discover lessons, competition and great fellowship, all while having a good time. Come be part of the newest and most fun group on campus!
Glenn and Donna Davis Venture to Africa
SUNDAY, JUNE 1, 4 P.M.
Assembly Room
Come learn more about Glenn and Donna’s adventures through Africa … safari, beautiful views and so much culture!
Channel 956 Movie Theater: “The Legend of Bagger Vance” (2000)
SUNDAY, JUNE 1, 7 P.M.
Channel 956
A down-and-out golfer attempts to recover his game and his life with help from a mystical caddie. Cast: Matt Damon, Will Smith, Charlize Theron
The Sharing Table
MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1 - 3 P.M.
Assembly Room
New times are 1 - 3 p.m. If unable to attend, you may drop off items between 12:30 and 1 p.m. We now know that “What is one resident’s trash is another’s treasure.” Here is your opportunity to share items you no longer need and perhaps find something you like! (Furniture and clothes are not accepted.) The price is just right – free! Come and enjoy the fun!
David Solomon Returns: Finding Elizabeth’s Soldiers
MONDAY, JUNE 2, 4 P.M.
Assembly Room
WQED Pittsburgh has been tracking down families of soldiers, or the soldiers themselves, who were drawn or sketched in Europe by the late Pittsburgh artist Elizabeth Black. This documentary shows the dedicated efforts of producer David Solomon and volunteer researchers to get the portraits to appreciative families. It’s a fascinating combination of history, modern day research, old-fashioned detective work and community goodwill.
Sustainable Living Committee
TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 10 A.M.
Activity Room 2
The Sustainable Living Committee encourages individual practices of the Four Rs: “Refuse” (ex. plastic straws), “Reuse” (ex. glass jars), “Reduce” (ex. plastic water bottles) and “Replace” (ex. tote baks instead of plastic grocery bags). The Masonic Village General Store carries numerous products that support sustainable living.
Patio Singalong with Megan and the Masonic Ringers
TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 7 P.M.
Clubhouse Patio
It’s always a great opportunity to support your friends and neighbors who ring and sing with the weekly chime group. Come sing some of your favorite songs, and see how the group has learned new songs and techniques.
Channel 956 Movie Theater:
“Unknown” (2011)
FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 7 P.M.
Channel 956
When a man awakens from a coma only to discover that someone has taken on his identity, he teams up with a young woman to prove who he is. Cast: Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, January Jones
FEATURED EVENTS
Saturday Night at the Movies: “Lawrence of Arabia” (1962)
SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 7 P.M.
Assembly Room
British Lieutenant T.E. Lawrence is sent to Arabia to find Prince Faisal and serve as a liaison between the Arabs and the British in their fight against the Turks. Cast: Peter O’Toole, Alec Guiness, Anthony Quinn
Channel 956 Movie Theater: “Emma” (2020)
SUNDAY, JUNE 8, 7 P.M.
Channel 956
Jane Austen’s beloved comedy about finding your equal and having your happy ending is reimagined. Cast: Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn, Mia Goth
Writers Group
MONDAY, JUNE 9 & 23, 10 A.M.
Social Room
Do you have a desire to write essays, short stories or memoirs? Join your friends and neighbors bi-monthly as they take turns reading from their creations.
RLA Board of Directors Meeting
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 10 A.M.
Social Room
All residents are always welcome to observe the Board meetings. If you want to add to the agenda, call Pat Davies at (412-260-4070) at least two weeks before the meeting.
Todd DePastino Presents: The Conclusion of Alexander Hamilton
THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 7 P.M.
Assembly Room
Todd concludes his series on Alexander Hamilton with the decline and fall of our first Secretary of the Treasury, following Thomas Jefferson’s many attempts to have him removed from office. We’ll cover Hamilton’s scandalous affair with the young Maria Reynolds and his subsequent exile from politics. But it was Hamilton’s feud with Aaron Burr, one still shrouded in mystery, that spelled Hamilton’s doom. Come learn how Hamilton won his famous duel with Burr in 1804, a victory that cost him his life.
Channel 956 Movie Theater: “The Greatest Showman” (2017)
FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 7 P.M.
Channel 956
American entertainer Phineas Taylor Barnum will always be remembered as the man with the gift to blur the line between reality and fiction.
Saturday Night at the Movies: “Broadway’s Lost Treasures” (2003)
SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 7 P.M.
Assembly Room
Join hosts Angela Lansbury, Joel Grey, Tommy Tune, Jerry Orbach and Chita Rivera for a dazzling look back at great moments in American musical history.
Channel 956 Movie Theater: “Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald” (2018)
SUNDAY, JUNE 15, 7 P.M.
Channel 956
In an effort to thwart Grindelwald’s plans to raise pure-blood wizards to rule over nonmagical beings, Albus Dumbledore enlists his former student, Newt Scamander. Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Johnny Depp
Book Discussion Group
MONDAY, JUNE 16, 1 P.M.
Activity Room 2
Our June book selection is “The Five Wishes of Mr. Murray McBride.” With all his family and friends gone, except an estranged grandson, retired major league ballplayer Murray McBride is looking for a reason to live. He finds it in Jason Cashman, a spirited 10-year-old boy with a terminal heart defect and a list of five things he wants to do before he dies. Please call Phoebe Herrington (412- 742-2940) if you have any questions.
Trivia Time
TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 3:30 P.M.
Great Room
Form your team of up to six, register with Karen Hammond and get ready to exercise your brain! We will only take 10 teams, and all teams must be registered to play.
Cranberry Men’s Chorus
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 7 P.M.
Assembly Room
The 40-member a cappella chorus will perform songs from the 50s through the 90s, including hits by Elvis, Elton John, The Platters, The Vogues, Chicago and many more.
Allegheny Health Network
Lecture with Dr. Coppola: New Information About Living with Dementia
THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1 P.M.
Assembly Room
We all know someone who may have memory problems, trouble focusing or balance issues. With all the research and studies done daily, there are always more updates to come. Come learn more about your friends and family who are affected.
Channel 956 Movie Theater: “The Seven Year Itch” (1955)
FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 7 P.M.
Channel 956
A beautiful but ditzy blonde from the apartment above catches the eye of a married man, and they start spending time together. Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Tom Ewell, Evelyn Keyes
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JUNE
CALENDAR KEY
Off-Campus Excursions
Standard Trips
Other
A2 Activity Room 2
A5 Activity Room 5
A6 Activity Room 6
AR Assembly Room
AS Art Studio
GR Clubhouse Great Room
CL Clubhouse Library
CP Clubhouse Patio
CR Card Room
MR Meditation Room
RR Recreation Room
SP Star Points
Assembly Room
SR Social Room
Clubhouse
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY
1
11 a.m. Worship Service (AR)
4 p.m. Donna and Glenn’s African Adventure (AR)
7 p.m. Channel 956
Theater: “The Legend of Bagger Vance”
2
8 a.m. Meditation Circle (A2)
9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR)
9:45 a.m. Target, Cranberry
10 a.m. Euchre (CR)
10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool)
11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR)
11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR)
1 p.m. Sharing Table (AR)
1 p.m. Maker Space with Karen (AS)
1:30 p.m. Project Linus (CR)
4 p.m. Lifelong Learning: Finding
Elizabeth’s Soldiers (AR)
7 p.m. Master Masons Bingo (AR)
8
11 a.m. Worship Service (AR)
1:30 p.m. Pittsburgh
Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven & Mahler
7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “Emma”
15
11 a.m. Worship Service (AR)
7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald”
22
11 a.m. Worship Service (AR)
1:30 p.m. Pittsburgh Symphony Pops: “Kings of Soul”
7 p.m. Channel 956
Theater: “Dragon Heart”
29
11 a.m. Worship Service
1:30 p.m. Mindful
Discussion Round Table (AS)
7 p.m. Channel 956
Theater: “Strangers on a Train”
9
8 a.m. Meditation Circle (A2)
9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR)
9:45 a.m. Super WalMart, Robinson
10 a.m. Euchre (CR)
10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool)
10 a.m. Writers Group (SR)
11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR)
11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR)
1 p.m. Genealogy Group (SR)
1 p.m. Maker Space with Karen (AS)
1:30 p.m. Project Linus (CR)
4 p.m. Lifelong Learning (AR)
5 p.m. Old World vs. New World Wines
7 p.m. Master Masons Bingo (AR)
16
8 a.m. Meditation Circle (A2)
9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR)
10 a.m. Euchre (CR)
10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool)
9:45 Aldi, Baden
11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR)
11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR)
1 p.m. Book Discussion Group (A2)
1 p.m. Maker Space with Karen (AS)
1:30 p.m. Project Linus (CR)
4 p.m. Lifelong Learning (AR)
7 p.m. Master Masons Bingo (AR)
23
8 a.m. Meditation Circle (A2)
9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR)
10:30 a.m. Mall at Robinson
10 a.m. Euchre (CR)
10 a.m. Writers Group (SR)
10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool)
11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR)
11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR)
1 p.m. Maker Space with Karen (AS)
1:30 p.m. Project Linus (CR)
4 p.m. Lifelong Learning (AR)
7 p.m. Master Masons Bingo (AR)
30
Same as June 23 except no Writers Group and trip to: 9:45 a.m. Target, Mt. Nebo
3
9 a.m. Hand & Foot (CR)
9:50 a.m. Quaker Village
10 a.m. Sustainable Living (A2)
10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR)
10:30 a.m. Chess (RR)
11 a.m. Walking Group (AR)
1 p.m. Volunteering at Global Links
1 p.m. Pastels with Marcia (AS)
1 p.m. Mahjong (CR)
1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6)
7 p.m. Patio Singalong with Meg and the Masonic Ringers (CP)
10
9 a.m. Hand & Foot (CR)
9:50 a.m. Quaker Village
10 a.m. Watercolor with Judy (AS)
10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR)
10:30 a.m. Chess (RR)
11 a.m. Walking Group (AR)
1 p.m. Pastels with Marcia (AS)
1 p.m. Mahjong (CR)
1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6)
17
9 a.m. Hand & Foot (CR)
9:50 a.m. Quaker Village
10 a.m. Watercolor with Judy (AS)
10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR)
10:30 a.m. Chess (RR)
11 a.m. Walking Group (AR)
1 p.m. Pastels with Marcia (AS)
1 p.m. Mahjong (CR)
1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6) 3:30 p.m. Trivia Time (GR)
24
9 a.m. Scooter Clinic (A6)
9 a.m. Hand & Foot (CR)
9:50 a.m. Quaker Village
10 a.m. Watercolor with Judy (AS)
10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR)
10:30 a.m. Chess (RR)
11 a.m. Walking Group (AR)
1 p.m. Vision Loss: Dr. Lindsay Lear (AR)
1 p.m. Pastels with Marcia (AS)
1 p.m. Mahjong (CR)
1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6)
7 p.m. Patio Concert Series: Dixie Doc (CP)
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
4
8 a.m. Meditation Circle (A2)
10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool)
11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR)
11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR)
1 p.m. Watercolor and Therapy with River (AS)
1 p.m. Bible Study (SR)
1 p.m. Bridge for All
2 p.m. Ping Pong (A6)
4 p.m. Masonic Ringers (SR)
11
8 a.m. Meditation Circle (A2)
10 a.m. RLA Board of Directors
Meeting (SR)
10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool)
11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR)
11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR)
1 p.m. Watercolor Open Studio and Therapy with River (AS)
1 p.m. Bible Study (SR)
1 p.m. Bridge for All
2 p.m. Ping Pong (A6)
4 p.m. Masonic Ringers (SR)
18
8 a.m. Meditation Circle (A2)
10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool)
11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR)
11:30 a.m. Trip to Rockefeller’s Grille
11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR)
1 p.m. Watercolor Open Studio and Therapy with River (AS)
1 p.m. Bible Study (SR)
1 p.m. Bridge for All
2 p.m. Ping Pong (A6)
4 p.m. Masonic Ringers (SR)
7 p.m. Cranberry Men’s Chorus (AR)
25
8 a.m. Meditation Circle (A2)
10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool)
11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR)
11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR)
12:15 p.m. Afternoon Tea at the Johnston House
1 p.m. Watercolor Open Studio and Therapy with River (AS)
1 p.m. Bible Study (SR)
1 p.m. Bridge for All
2 p.m. Ping Pong (A6)
4 p.m. Masonic Ringers (SR)
5
9:50 a.m. Quaker Village
10 a.m. Art Appreciation with Sibyl (AS)
10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR)
10 a.m. Mahjong (CR)
11 a.m. Walking Group (AR)
11 a.m. Mass (SR)
1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6)
12
9:50 a.m. Quaker Village
10 a.m. Art Appreciation with Sibyl (AS)
10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR)
10 a.m. Mahjong (CR)
11 a.m. Walking Group (AR)
11 a.m. Mass (SR)
1:30 Stretching (A6)
7 p.m. Todd DePastino (AR)
19
9:50 a.m. Quaker Village
10 a.m. Art Appreciation with Sibyl (AS)
10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR)
10 a.m. Mahjong (CR)
11 a.m. Walking Group (AR)
11 a.m. Mass (SR)
1 p.m. AHN Lecture (AR)
1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6)
26
9:50 a.m. Quaker Village
10 a.m. Art Appreciation with Sibyl (AS)
10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR)
10 a.m. Mahjong (CR)
11 a.m. Walking Group (AR)
11 a.m. Mass (SR)
1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6)
6
9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR)
9:50 a.m. Quaker Village
10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool)
10 a.m. Drawing with Dick (AS)
11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR)
11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR)
1 p.m. Duplicate Bridge (CR)
1:15 p.m. Skip Bo (SR)
7 p.m. Tripoly (AR)
7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “Unknown”
13
9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR)
9:50 a.m. Quaker Village
10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool)
10 a.m. Drawing with Dick (AS)
11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR)
11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR)
1 p.m. Bridge for All (CR)
1:15 p.m. Skip Bo (SR)
7 p.m. Tripoly (AR)
7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “The Greatest Showman”
20
9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR)
9:50 a.m. Quaker Village
10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool)
10 a.m. Drawing with Dick (AS)
11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR)
11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR)
1 p.m. Duplicate Bridge (CR)
1:15 p.m. Skip Bo (SR)
7 p.m. Tripoly (AR)
7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “The Seven Year Itch”
27
9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR)
9:30 a.m. Village of Sewickley
10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool)
10 a.m. Drawing with Dick (AS)
11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR)
11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR)
1 p.m. Bridge for All (CR)
1:15 p.m. Skip Bo
7 p.m. Jazz Ma Tazz (A2)
7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “Private Fears in Public Places”
7
1 p.m. Plarn (SR)
1:30 p.m. Cribbage (A2)
7 p.m. Saturday Night at the Movies: “Lawrence of Arabia” (AR)
14
1 p.m. Plarn (SR)
1:30 p.m. Cribbage (A2)
7 p.m. Saturday Night at the Movies: “Broadway’s Lost Treasures” (AR)
21
1 p.m. Plarn (SR)
1:30 p.m. Cribbage (A2)
7 p.m. Saturday Night at the Movies: “The King’s Speech” (AR)
28
8:30 a.m. Fellowship Breakfast
1 p.m. Plarn (SR)
1:30 p.m. Cribbage (A2)
7 p.m. Saturday Night at the Movies: “Simon Birch” (AR)
FEATURED EVENTS
Saturday Night at the Movies: “The King’s Speech” (2010)
SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 7 P.M.
Assembly Room
Britain’s Prince Albert must ascend the throne as King George VI, but he has a speech impediment. Cast: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter
Channel 956 Movie Theater: “Dragon Heart” (1996)
SUNDAY, JUNE 22, 7 P.M.
Channel 956
Two humans and a dragon team up to put an end to an evil king’s reign. Cast: Dennis Quaid, Sean Connery, Dina Meyer
Scooter Clinic
TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 9 - 11 A.M.
Activity Room 6
Blackburn’s will be on campus to lift chairs and your electric mobility devices. Please call ext. 43100 to make an appointment.
Vision Loss: Dr. Lindsey Lear, OD
TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 1 P.M.
Assembly Room
Experience the latest technologies for low vision assistance with locally based Dr. Lear, whom many of our Masonic Village residents utilize.
Patio Concert Series: Dixie Doc
TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 7 P.M.
Clubhouse Patio
Enjoy your favorite Dixieland jazz band made up of accomplished area physicians!
Jazz Ma Tazz
FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 7 P.M.
Activity Room 2
Do you enjoy listening to jazz? Relax with your friends and neighbors while appreciating some fine music.
Channel 956 Movie Theater: “Private Fears in Public Spaces” (2005)
FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 7 P.M.
Channel 956
The story of seven lonely people living in Paris. Will any of them connect? Can open hearts trump fear? Cast: Sabine Azema, Laura Morante, Isabelle Carre
Saturday Night at the Movies: “Simon Birch” (1998)
SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 7 P.M.
Assembly Room
Simon was born with a condition that makes him smaller than all the other kids in town. Cast: Ian Michael Smith, Joseph Mazzello, Ashley Judd
Mindful Discussion Round Table
SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 1:30 P.M.
Art Studio
Note location change. The MDR meets on the last Sunday of each month for friendly conversation, pro and con, on a variety of subjects.
Channel 956 Movie Theater: “Strangers on a Train” (1951)
SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 7 P.M.
Channel 956
Two strangers agree to kill someone the other wants dead.
LIFELONG LEARNING
MONDAYS, AT 4 P.M., ASSEMBLY ROOM
JUNE 2
WQED Presents Part II of the Elizabeth Black Story
Daniel Solomon returns with the story of Elizabeth Black’s portraits from the front line being returned to soldiers’ loved ones.
JUNE 9
Adventures in South America
Our own Mary Preuss was a Spanish professor at Carnegie Mellon University and has traveled and studied extensively in South America.
JUNE 16
Captain Thomas Espy Post GAR
What does GAR stand for?
That’s why we have lifelong learning. During this lecture, Jon Erik Gilot will educate us on this hidden gem in Carnegie.
JUNE 23
C. S. Lewis’ “The Great Divorce”
Susan Free, who has lectured about the Holocaust at Masonic Village in the past, will delve into this story about heaven and hell.
JUNE 30
Uninvited Guests, Powerful Voices in Music, Identity and Change
Deb Stuligross, Sally Davis’ daughter, returns to Masonic Village with a presentation inspired by the classic movie, “Who’s Coming to Dinner?” We will see how she weaves these tales together.
Machu Picchu Inca ruins
ART CLASSES
Meet the Artist:
Donna Billings-Davis and her Dog, River
While there are no SCHEDULED art classes on Wednesday afternoons, you can still work on the skills you learned in one of Donna BillingsDavis’ watercolor classes or on a project from another instructor from 1 - 3 p.m., in the Art Studio. Donna will work with you individually to improve your watercolor skills. She is also planning a plein air outing in the new dog park. Don’t forget that Donna brings her certified therapy dog, River, with her on Wednesdays. He looks forward to your visits!
DINING RESTAURANT 43912
Open Studio Hours:
Mondays 1 - 3 p.m. “Maker Space” with Karen Glass
Tuesdays 10 a.m.Noon Open Studio Watercolor with Judy Wenning (No class on first Tuesday of each month)
Tuesdays
1 - 3 p.m.
June Drink of the Month: Pineapple
Rum Punch
2 oz. Malibu rum
1.5 oz. pineapple juice
Fill with ginger ale
Highball glass
Pastels with Marcia Brackin
Wednesdays 1 - 3 p.m. Open Watercolor with Donna Billings-Davis and River the dog
Thursdays 10 a.m. - Noon Art Appreciation with Sibyl McNulty
Fridays 10 a.m. - Noon Drawing with Dick Wagner
WEEK 1: FROZEN CARAMEL
ESPRESSO MARTINI
2 oz. espresso liqueur
.5 oz. caramel vodka
Splash of cream, ice, blend
Highball glass
WEEK 2: MANGO MARGARITA
2 oz. tequila
1 oz. Triple Sec
1 oz. mango puree
Shake, rocks glass
Week 3: THE 20TH
2 oz. Tanqueray 10
1 oz. Triple Sec
Fill with 7 Up
Highball glass
WEEK 4:
MERMAID MOJITO
2 oz. white rum
1 oz. Blue Curacao
1 oz. lime juice
Muddle mint, add ingredients and shake
Top with club soda in highball glass
MEETINGS AND CLUBS
Mondays, 1:30 p.m. Project Linus Work Group, Card Room
First Monday 1 p.m.
Sharing Table, Assembly Room
Second Monday 1 p.m. Genealogy Club, Social Room
Second & Fourth Mondays, 10 a.m. Writers Group, Social Room
Third Monday, 1 p.m. Book Discussion, Activity Room 2
First Tuesday, every month, 10 a.m. Sustainable Living Committee, Activity Room 2
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:30 p.m. BYOB Social Exercise Club, Social Room
Wednesdays, 4 p.m. Masonic Ringers, Social Room
Second Wednesday, 10 a.m. RLA Board of Directors Meeting, Social Room
You may register for the excursions and programs by calling 412-741-1400, Leave a message stating what you are registering for. This line is only for leaving messages; there will be no call back.
43901
Volunteer at Global Links
TUESDAY, JUNE 3
12:30 p.m.
Free
Global Links was founded in 1989 in Pittsburgh by three people who saw a way to connect useful surplus medical materials from U.S. hospitals and health care facilities to the needs of public health systems in communities that lack resources. You will have the opportunity each month to ride to their site, assist in gathering and packaging these supplies, and make friends along the way. Call the registration line to reserve your seat for this adventure.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Presents: Beethoven and Mahler
SUNDAY, JUNE 8
1:30 p.m.
Cost: Your ticket
Profound musicianship, dazzling technical brilliance and emotional honesty have catapulted Alice Sara Ott into her place among the world’s leading pianists, with album streams that have now topped 370 million. She makes her Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra debut performing a favorite concerto by Beethoven. “Mahler’s Fourth Symphony” paints an uplifting picture of the afterlife, a child’s vison of heaven as a place filled with earthly delights and tuneful melodies. Call James (412-392-8801) for tickets.
Old World vs. New World Wines with Palate Partners and Dreadnaught Wines
MONDAY, JUNE 9
5 p.m.
$35
Join the “Grape Escape” wine group for a trip to Palate Partners. We will explore why the wines from Argentina (New World) taste different from the wines from France (Old World). Is it the soil? Climate? Come explore all this and more with Deb Mortillaro, our local wine expert. She is looking forward to our return visit. Seating on the bus is limited, so get your $35 to Karen Hammond ASAP; no phone reservations accepted.
Lunch Trip to Rockefeller’s Grille
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18
11:30 a.m.
Your lunch
Family owned and operated since 1998, they’re proud to call Pittsburgh home. From the moment you walk through the doors, you know you belong. Whether it’s your first time, or your 400th, they’re glad to have you in the Rockefeller’s family. Call the registration line to make your reservation.
Pittsburgh Symphony Pops: “Kings
of Soul”
SUNDAY, JUNE 22
1:30 p.m.
Your ticket
Honoring the true kings of classic soul with greatest hits from legendary artists Marvin Gaye, Jackie Wilson, James Brown, Otis Redding and Curtis Mayfield, including “Soul Man,” “Shop Around,” “Stand By Me” and more. For tickets, call 412-392-8801.
Afternoon Tea at the Johnston House
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25
12:15 p.m.
$45
Afternoon tea at the Johnston House has been a long-standing tradition for generations. From the exceptional service to the beautifully appointed tea room, afternoon tea is a way to enjoy a lovely afternoon with friends and family. Bring Karen Hammond $45 to make your reservation; no phone registrations accepted.
Fellowship Breakfast
SATURDAY, JUNE 28
8:30 a.m.
$9
Travel to the Greater Pittsburgh Masonic Center for a delicious breakfast. All are welcome to enjoy scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, pancakes, French toast and much more. The meal is served by and benefits members of the local PA Rainbow Assemblies and DeMolay chapters. Sign up by calling the registration line by June 24.
There is no need to pre-register for any of the standard trips.
DATE LOCATION
PICK-UP RETURN
Monday, June 2 Target, Cranberry 9:45 a.m. depart from Clubhouse
Promptly at 12:15 p.m. from destination to return to MVS
Monday, June 9 Super WalMart, Robinson 9:45 a.m. depart from Clubhouse Promptly at 12:15 p.m. from destination to return to MVS
Monday, June 16 Aldi, Baden 9:45 a.m. depart from Clubhouse Promptly at 12:15 p.m. from destination to return to MVS
Monday, June 23 Mall at Robinson 10:30 a.m. depart from Clubhouse Promptly at 12:45 p.m. from destination to return to MVS
Monday, June 30 Target, Mt. Nebo 9:45 a.m. depart from Clubhouse Promptly at 12:15 p.m. from destination to return to MVS
Tuesdays and Thursdays Quaker Village Shopping Center 9:50 a.m. depart from Clubhouse Promptly at Noon from destination to return to MVS
Fridays Village of Sewickley 9:30 a.m. depart from Clubhouse
Sunday Various Churches in Sewickley See Information Desk
Promptly at 11:15 a.m. from destination to return to MVS
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