Laurelwood at The Highlands at Pittsford Calendar of Events December 2015
As we focus on the Seven Dimensions of Wellness, this month we would like to highlight the following programs: Peace Ligh ng the Menorah with Rabbi Hein Learn Crosswords with Larry Happiness Christmas Caroling at our Highlands Living Center Tuesday 12/01 10:15am Exercise Video (G) 1:15pm Bible Study with Chaplain Grobe (AR) 2:00pm U of R course: Philosophy of Nonviolence, with Robert Holmes (HCC) 2:30pm Ho Ho Ho! Lets start our Holiday Cheer!! Its me to decorate our Christmas Tree (G). Stop down and lend a hand and join the fun! 6:30pm Movie: Christmas Story (G)
Wednesday 12/02 10:30am Yoga Class with Carol Lang (AR) 1:15pm Larry Shearer presents: The Music & Life of Tony Benne (Part 2) (HCC) 2:45pm Music Therapy students from Nazareth College entertain us with their talents! Join the sing a long!!! (G) 3:30pm Catholic Communion with St. Louis Church (AR) 6:30pm Music Therapy students from Nazareth College entertain us with their talents! Join the sing a long!!! (G) Thursday 12/03 10:15am Exercise Video (G) 1:15pm Enjoy the beau ful music of the Amenda Quartet. These talented musicians will share their gi of music with us! The quartet features violin, viola, and cello (HCC) 2:30pm Cra ing with Judith come enjoy making a holiday cra with your friends! (AR) 6:30pm Christmas Lights Ride. Join us to see local holiday lights Displays. (O) To register please call either ext. 285 or 245.
Friday 12/04 10:15am Fitness Class with Carol (AR) 1:00pm Catholic Mass with Father Bob from St. Louis Church (HCC) 1:00pm Worship with Chaplain Jim Grobe (MR). Explore the Peace dimension of wellness with us. 2:15pm DVD: History Unwrapped (G) 3:30pm Annual Resident & Employee Holiday Party! The party features the presenta on of the Employee Apprecia on Fund! Great food, & friends! Celebrate with us!! (HCC) 6:30pm Phase 10 card game (AR) Saturday 12/05 10:15am Tai Chi Class (AR) 10:45am Trivia game. Join us to reminisce! (AR) 11:30am Join us for our Annual Resident & Family Holiday Party! Get your picture taken with Santa, enjoy the sounds of the strolling carolers & have fun with friends during a beau ful buffet lunch! (Highlands Dining Room)
Sunday 12/06 Hanukkah begins at sundown 10:30pm Catholic Communion Service (AR) 11:00am What Do You Know? Game (AR) 1:30pm Phase 10 card game (AR) 6:30pm Movie: A Charlie Brown Christmas (G) Monday 12/07 10:15am Exercise Video (G) 10:45am Lunch at Panera Bread (O) To register please call either ext. 285 or 245. 2:00pm Presenta on: Theatre & Reconcilia on with Former Child Soldiers in the Democra c Republic of Congo, with Alice Swe, daughter of Highlands resident Nancy Swe (HCC) 2:30pm Who wants to decorate gingerbread houses?! Bring your sense of crea vity & your sweet tooth! (AR) 7:00pm Evening entertainment with Rochester Rhapsody: A chorus of Harmony! They re an all female a capella group! (HCC) have any ques ons please dial 389 1630, ext. 245 for Crystal or ext. 285 for both
Tuesday 12/08 10:15am Walking group meet near the elevator 1:15pm Bible Study with Chaplain Grobe (AR) 2:00pm U of R course: The Ethics of Nonviolence with Dr. Robert Holmes, Dept. of Philosophy (HCC) 2:30pm Hanukkah celebra on: Music by Susan Krasner, keyboard & vocals (AR). 6:30pm Movie Christmas in Connec cut (G) Wednesday 12/09 10:30am Yoga Class with Carol (AR) 2:00pm Crosswords with Larry. Join the group and help us solve the puzzle! (AR) 3:30pm Communion with Doris (AR) 3:45pm Happy Hour join your friends for Great Food & Sparkling Conversa on! Grab a friend & visit with us before dinner. Laurelwood Library 6:30pm Wii Electronic Bowling Game (G)
Thursday 12/10 10:30am Exercise Video (G) 1:30pm Trip to The George Eastman House for the 20th Annual Sweet Crea ons Exhibi on! It features several impressive gingerbread designs! (O) To register please call either ext. 285 or 245. 2:15pm Christmas Bingo (AR) 3:45pm Junk Drawer Detec ve game. Help us find the missing items. (AR) 6:45pm Hanukkah celebra on and ligh ng of the Menorah with Rabbi Yitzi Hein. Light refreshments will be served (AR). Share your Hanukkah memories with us! Friday 12/11 10:15am Fitness Class with Carol (AR) 1:15pm Inspira onal Hymns with Chaplain Grobe (AR) 2:30pm Music Mixer with Brad Batz Duo (AR). Enjoy the live music! 4:00pm The Many faces of Santa Claus (AR). Stop by to learn more. 6:30pm Evening music with Jerry Warren holiday guitar concert (AR)
Saturday 12/12 10:15am Tai Chi Class (AR) 10:45am Trivia game. Walk down memory lane with us! (AR) 1:30pm Visit with the guide dogs from the organiza on, Guiding Eyes for the Blind (G). Learn about the wonderful work these guide dogs do every day! 3:15pm Kickball game! (AR) Join the fun with us. Spectators are welcomed! Sunday 12/13 10:30am Catholic Communion Service (AR) 11:00am What Do You Know? game (AR) 1:30pm Scenic Ride (O) To register please call either ext. 285 or 245. Grab a friend and see the sights with us! 6:30pm Movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas (G) Comm Cntr, (2nd FlA) 2nd Floor Alcove, (DR) Dining Room, (O) Ou ng. If you have any ques ons please dial 389 1630, ext. 245 for Crystal or ext. 285 for both
Monday 12/14 10:30am Exercise Video (G) 10:45am Lunch at Biaggi s Italian restaurant (O). To register please call either ext. 285 or 245. 2:30pm Join us in making a holiday scarf with our volunteer and cra guru, Verna! (AR) 6:30pm Movie: Chasing Christmas (G) Tuesday 12/15 10:30pm Exercise Video (G) 1:15pm Bible Study with Chaplain Grobe (G) 2:00pm U of R Course: The Ethics of Nonviolence with Dr. Robert Holmes, Dept. of Philosophy (HCC) 2:15pm Hot Chocolate Social (G) Stop by for some sips of this chocolaty decadence that will surely warm you up! 3:30pm Resident Mee ng (AR). Join us for all of the latest updates & get your ques ons answered. 6:30pm Movie Na onal Lampoon s Christmas Vaca on (G)
Wednesday 12/16 10:30am Yoga Class with Carol (AR) 12:00pm Birthday music with Fred Vine on guitar & vocals (DR) 2:00pm The Pi sford Highlands Chorus presents their Holiday Concert! Join us for some lovely holiday music featuring some of your Highlands & Laurelwood neighbors!!(hcc) 3:30pm Catholic Communion with St. Louis Church (G) 3:45pm Visit with our furry friend Lovie, the German Shepard 6:30pm (Front Parlor) Wii Electronic Bowling (G) Thursday 12/17 10:30am Making Christmas cookies! Bring your baking skills and help us prepare for the holidays! (AR) 2:30pm Visit with students from Calkins Road Middle School. We ll work together on a Community Service Project. Join us in wri ng Le ers to Santa to benefit the Make a Wish Founda on (AR) 4:00pm Trivia game. Try some of the ques ons or come & visit! (AR) 6:30pm Christmas Lights Ride. Join us to see local holiday lights displays. To register please call either ext. 285 or 245. (O)
Friday 12/18 10:15am Fitness with Carol (AR) 1:15pm Christmas Stories with Chaplain Jim Grobe (G) 2:30pm Music Mixer with Allen Hopkins, featuring folk music! Allen plays the guitar, banjo & sings. Enjoy the live music! (HCC) 6:30pm All Wrapped Up, card game (AR). If you ve never played it before, what be er reason to stop by and join us?! Saturday 12/19 10:15 am Tai Chi (AR) 10:45am Trivia game! Try your hand at some of the ques ons & reminisce with us! (AR) 2:30pm Music for Love concert series presented by young, local classical musicians playing a variety of instruments. (HCC) Sunday 12/20 10:30am Catholic Communion Service (AR) 11:00am What Do You Know? trivia game (AR) 1:30pm Winter Music Recital with The Kinney Music Studio, located in Pi sford (HCC) 3:45pm Fruitcake Fun puzzle (AR) 6:30pm Movie The Polar Express (G) have any ques ons please dial 389 1630, ext. 245 for Crystal or ext. 285 for both
Monday 12/21 10:15am Exercise Video (G) 1:00pm Christmas Caroling at the Highlands Living Center. Guitarist Karen Labella will accompany us. Join us as we spread some Holiday Cheer!!!! Fa La La La La La La La Laaaa! Meet at lobby to board the bus. To register please call either ext. 285 or 245. 2:00pm Christmas Word Scramble (AR) 6:30pm Movie A Christmas Carol (G) have any ques ons please dial 389 1630, ext. 245 for Crystal or ext. 285 for both
Tuesday 12/22 First Day of Winter 10:30am Nail Pain ng come pick your favorite holiday color! (AR) 1:15pm Bible Study with Chaplain Grobe (G) 2:00pm U of R Course: The Ethics of Nonviolence with Dr. Robert Holmes, Dept. of Philosophy (HCC) 2:30pm Tas ng Club come taste the flavors of the season! Join us as we enjoy some tradi onal holiday treats!!! (AR) 6:30pm Movie Christmas Eve (G) Wednesday 12/23 10:30am Yoga Class with Carol (AR) 1:45pm Making salt dough ornaments these would make a nice gi for a loved one! (AR) 3:30pm Communion with Doris (AR) 3:45pm Happy Hour join your friends for Great Food & Sparkling Conversa on! Grab a friend & visit with us before dinner. Laurelwood Library 6:30pm Wii Electronic Bowling game (G). Hit the lanes with us! have any ques ons please dial 389 1630, ext. 245 for Crystal or ext. 285 for both
Thursday 12/24 Christmas Eve 10:15am Hum Bug Puzzle (AR) 1:00pm Christmas Eve Service with Chaplain Jim Grobe (AR) 1:45pm Eggnog Social Come share your holiday tradi ons with us! (G) 2:30pm Kickball game! Join the fun and stretch those legs with us! (AR) 6:30pm Movie White Christmas (G) Friday 12/25 Christmas Day 10:15am Exercise Video (G) 2:00pm Help yourself to some Christmas word jumbles (AR) Guess how many Red & Green M&M s are in the Jar!! Closest guess wins the jar of Candy!!! 6:30pm Movie & Popcorn Miracle on 34th Street (G)
Saturday 12/26 Kwanzaa Begins 10:15 am Tai Chi (AR) 10:45am Trivia game. Take a walk down memory lane with us. (AR) 1:30pm Wii Electronic Bowling Game (G) Sunday 12/27 10:30am Catholic Communion Service (AR) 11:00am What Do You Know? trivia game (AR) 1:30pm Trivia of all kinds (AR). Stop by and help us to crush each of the categories! 3:30pm Kickball game. Get a leg up on the compe on! (AR) 6:30pm Movie It Happened on 5th Avenue (G) have any ques ons please dial 389 1630, ext. 245 for Crystal or ext. 285 for both
Monday 12/28 10:15am Exercise Video (G) 10:45am Lunch at The Burger Bar. (O) To register please call either ext. 285 or 245. 1:30pm Documentary: The American St. Nick: The story of American soldiers during WWII who brought Christmas back to the children of Luxembourg. WWII Veteran Richard Brookins, the real American St. Nick, will be here for a Q&A period following the film. (HCC) 2:30pm Help make your very own New Year s flower arrangement. (AR) 6:30pm Movie The Nutcracker (G) Tuesday 12/29 10:30am Walking Group. Meet at elevator. 2:00pm U of R Course: The Ethics of Nonviolence with Dr. Robert Holmes, Dept. of Philosophy (HCC) 2:15pm How to throw the perfect New Year s Party Bring your appe te! (AR) 3:45pm Visit with the friendly Golden Doodle, Archie front parlor 6:30pm Movie: All about Eve (G)
Wednesday 12/30 10:30am Yoga Class with Carol (AR) 2:00pm Travelogue: India: Daily Life in the 21st Century: Culture, Food and History, with Beth Brancato (HCC) 3:30pm Catholic Communion with St. Louis Church (AR) 3:45pm As Time Goes On puzzle (AR) 6:30pm Wii Electronic Bowling game (G). Spectators are welcome!! Thursday 12/31 New Year s Eve! 10:15am New Year s Eve Word Searches 1:45pm What s Your New Year s Resolu on?! (AR) 3:00pm News Year s Eve party with music by Musique Let the count down to 2016 begin!! (G) Get those toes tappin to all of your favorite hits as we bid 2015 a fond farewell and ring in 2016!