Lafayette Hill Village Living - February, 2022

VILLAGE FEB.

2022

LAFAYETTE HILL

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ON-CAMPUS EVENTS Wellness .............................................................. p. 3 Programs and Entertainment .......................... p. 4 Calendar . ............................................................. p. 6 Spiritual Gatherings .......................................... p. 9 Games and Card Groups .................................. p. 9 Dining ................................................................... p. 10

OFF-CAMPUS EVENTS Off-Campus Trips .............................................. p. 11

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Dining Room:

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Recreation Department:

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Wellness Center:

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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. 1325.

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WELLNESS

Wellness Center

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The Wellness Center is located on the ground floor (across from the bowling alley). We have state-of-the-art cardiovascular machines, new pneumatic strength training equipment and an HUR balance trainer.

Staffed with trained personnel Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

National Wear Red Day Each year, the first Friday of February has been dedicated to National Wear Red Day as an awareness day for American women to understand their number one health threat: heart disease. This day encourages women to know their blood pressure and total cholesterol levels, as well as their body mass index (BMI) to better understand their health risk for heart disease. Join us in wearing RED on Friday, Feb. 4.

30-MINUTE Circuit Training Class

Heart Health Trivia and Bowling

Wellness Center

Bowling Alley

Wednesday, Feb. 9 2:30 p.m.

You will rotate through a circuit of exercises/machines designed to increase your heart rate, with a mix of cardiovascular, strengthening and balance movements.

Fitness Class

Tuesday, Feb. 15 9:30 a.m.

Auditorium

A heart healthy pop up fitness class. In honor of Valentine’s Day and Heart Month

Wednesday, Feb. 16th 3 p.m.

Join us for some friendly fun to bowl and test your knowledge on heart health, the body, and exercise.

Group Fitness Classes CLASS

DAY, TIME

Heart and Muscle Strength

Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m.

Thursdays, 12:45 p.m.

Fit/Flexibility Combo

Tuesdays, 10 a.m.

Thursdays, 1:15 p.m.

Balance

Tuesdays, 12:45 p.m.

Thursdays, 9:30 a.m.

Core and Posture

Tuesdays, 1:15 p.m.

Thursdays, 10 a.m.

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PROGRAMS AND ENTERTAINMENT

Wednesday Movie Matinee: “The Princess Bride” Wednesday, Feb. 2 2 p.m.

Movie Theatre

While homesick in bed, a young boy’s grandfather reads him the story of a farm boy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his quest to be reunited with his true love.

Let’s Play Cad! (Card Game) Thursday, Feb. 3 & 24 3:15 p.m.

East Building 1st Floor Lounge

Friday, Feb. 4 2 p.m.

West Community Room

Learn about and sample some interesting craft brews. Sign up required; limit 12 people.

February RLA Meeting Monday, Feb. 7 2 p.m.

Kenneth Mills Auditorium

Monthly meeting of the Retirement Living Association. All retirement living residents welcome and encouraged to attend.

All are welcome to come learn this easy game that’s been in Jodi’s family for generations.

Movie Matinee: “Titanic”

Chair Ballet Movement & Music

Movie Theatre

Thursday, Feb. 3 & 17 2 p.m.

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Craft Beer Tasting

Kenneth Mills Auditorium

Enjoy a great seated workout with live classical music accompaniment.

Wednesday Feb. 9 2 p.m.

A 17-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind, but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.

Thursday Movie Matinee: “Beyond the Sea” Thursday, Feb. 10 2 p.m.

Movie Theatre

A swooning study of “Mack the Knife” singer Bobby Darin, specifically his relationship with wife Sandra Dee.

Lifelong Learning Presentation: The Life of Abe Lincoln Friday, Feb. 11 2 p.m.

Kenneth Mills Auditorium

Join Jodi for a fascinating, in-depth look at one of America’s most treasured figures.

Philly Senior Stage Presents: “Guys & Dolls” Saturday, Feb. 12 2 p.m.

Kenneth Mills Auditorium

Enjoy your favorite musical numbers from this classic show.

Valentine’s Day Party with Entertainment by Joe Parker Monday, Feb. 14 2 p.m.

Kenneth Mills Auditorium

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with live music, friends, food and fun.

Movie Matinee: “War Horse” Wednesday Feb. 16 2 p.m.

Movie Theatre

Young Albert enlists to serve in World War I after his beloved horse is sold to the cavalry.

Albert’s hopeful journey takes him out of England and to the front lines as the war rages on.

Paws of the Spirit Animal Therapy Visit Friday, Feb. 18 10 a.m.

West Community Room

Who doesn’t love interacting with a furry friend? All are welcome.

Active Listening Classical Concerts: Mozart’s Oboe Concerto in C Major Friday, Feb. 18 2 p.m.

West Community Room

Learn about Mozart’s background as a composer, some history about the piece and key elements to listen for as we enjoy this concerto together.

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calendar

FEBRUARY 2022

CALENDAR KEY CR

Compass Room

CL

Computer Lab

DR

Dining Room

SUNDAY

LIB

Library

MPR Multi Purpose Room MT

Movie Theatre

PB

The Pub

RL1L First Floor Lounge WCR West Community Room

TUESDAY

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10:30 a.m. Coffee Klatch (WCR) 2 p.m. Word Games with Jodi (WCR) 3 p.m. Travelogue: Rick Steves’ Munich and the Foothills of the Alps (WCR) 6 p.m. Palestine Roxborough Lodge (KMA) 7 p.m. Knitting Club (LB)

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11:15 a.m. Catholic Communion (WCR) 2 p.m. Sunday Service (KMA)

10:30 a.m. Conversation Starters (CR) 10:30 a.m. Catholic Prayer Service (KMA) 2 p.m. RLA Meeting (KMA) 2 p.m. Documentary: “Medieval Castles” (WCR) 3 p.m. Classic Concentration (WCR) 7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)

10:30 a.m. Coffee Klatch (WCR) 2 p.m. Word Games with Jodi (WCR) 3 p.m. Travelogue: Rick Steves’ Cinque Terre – Italy’s Hidden Riviera (WCR) 7 p.m. Knitting Club (LB) 7:30 p.m. Palestine Roxborough Lodge Stated Meeting (KMA)

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11:15 a.m. Catholic Communion (WCR) 2 p.m. Sunday Service (KMA)

10:30 a.m. Catholic Prayer Service (KMA) 10:30 a.m. “Remember When …?” with Jodi CR 2 p.m. Valentine’s Day Party with Joe Parker 3 p.m. Documentary: “Australia: Penal Colony to Nation” (WCR) 7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)

10:30 a.m. Coffee Klatch (WCR) 2 p.m. Word Games with Jodi (WCR) 3 p.m. Travelogue: Rick Steves’ Normandy (WCR) 6 p.m. Palestine Roxborough Lodge (KMA) 7 p.m. Knitting Club (LB)

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11:15 a.m. Catholic Communion (WCR) 2 p.m. Sunday Service (KMA)

10:30 a.m. Catholic Prayer Service (KMA) 10:30 a.m. Conversation Starters (CR) 2 p.m. Lifelong Learning Presentation: George Washington (WCR) 3 p.m. Documentary: “Pompeii – Frozen in Time” (WCR) 7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)

10:30 a.m. Coffee Klatch (WCR) 2 p.m. Word Games with Jodi (WCR) 3 p.m. Travelogue: Rick Steves’ Istanbul (WCR) 6 p.m. Palestine Roxborough Lodge (KMA) 7 p.m. Knitting Club (LB)

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11:15 a.m. Catholic Communion (WCR) 2 p.m. Sunday Service (KMA)

10:30 a.m. “Remember When …?” with Jodi CR 2 p.m. Catholic Mass (KMA) 2 p.m. Documentary: “The Greatest Gangster of the Depression” (WCR) 3 p.m. Classic Concentration: The Game of Puzzles & Trivia (WCR) 7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)

EB1L East Building First Floor Lounge KMA Kenneth Mills Auditorium

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WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

SATURDAY

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10 a.m. Drama Club (RL1L) 10:30 a.m. Video Rosary: “The Joyful Mysteries” (WCR) 10:45 Computer Tutor with Jodi (CL) 1 p.m. RL Food Committee (PB) 2 p.m. Wednesday Matinee Movie: “The Princess Bride” (MT)

10 a.m. RL Meeting with Carl (KMA) 10:30 a.m. Find the Famous Face with Jodi (MT) 2 p.m. Chair Ballet (KMA) 3:15 p.m. Let’s Play Cad (EB1L) 6:30 p.m. Movies of Yesteryear: “The Mouse That Roared” (MT)

10:30 a.m. Train Your Brain with Jodi (WCR) 2 p.m. Craft Beer Tasting (sign up required, limit 12) (WCR) 3 p.m. Vintage Concerts: Frank Sinatra – Live at Caesar’s Palace (WCR) 7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)

10 a.m. Drama Club (RL1L) 2 p.m. Bingo (WCR)

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10 a.m. Drama Club (RL1L) 10:30 a.m. Video Rosary: The Joyful Mysteries (WCR) 2 p.m. Wednesday Movie Matinee: “Titanic” (MT)

10 a.m. RL Meeting with Carl (KMA) 2 p.m. Thursday Matinee Movie: “Beyond the Sea” (MT) 6:30 p.m. Movies of Yesteryear: “Oklahoma Kid” (MT)

10:30 a.m. “Would You Rather …?” with Jodi (WCR) 2 p.m. Lifelong Learning Presentation: The Life of Abe Lincoln (WCR) 3 p.m. Vintage Concerts: Dolly Parton – Live From the Greek (WCR) 7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)

10 a.m. Drama Club (RL1L) 2 p.m. Philly Senior Stage Presents: “Guys & Dolls” (KMA) (no bingo)

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10 a.m. Drama Club (RL1L) 10:30 a.m. Video Rosary: “The Joyful Mysteries” (WCR) 10:45 a.m. Computer Tutor with Jodi (CL) 2 p.m. Wednesday Matinee Movie: “War Horse” (MT)

10 a.m. RL Meeting with Carl (KMA) 10:30 a.m. Find the Famous Face with Jodi (MT) 2 p.m. Healing Service (WCR) 2 p.m. Chair Ballet (KMA) 3:15 p.m. Scrabble with Jodi (EB1L) 6:30 p.m. Movies of Yesteryear: “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” (MT)

10 a.m. Paws of the Spirit Animal Therapy (WCR) 2 p.m. Active Listening Classical Concerts – “Mozart’s Oboe Concerto in C Major” (WCR) 3 p.m. Vintage Concerts: “Paul Anka – Live at the Palace” (WCR) 7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)

10 a.m. Drama Club (RL1L) 2 p.m. Live Performance by Main Line Opera (KMA) (no bingo)

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10 a.m. Drama Club (RL1L) 10:30 a.m. Video Rosary: “The Joyful Mysteries” (WCR) 10:45 a.m. Computer Tutor with Jodi (CL) 3:30 p.m. February Cocktail Party with Live Entertainment by The Swing Tones (KMA)

10 a.m. RL Meeting with Carl (KMA) 10:30 a.m. This Day in History with Jodi (WCR) 2 p.m. Phrases by the Letter with Jodi (WCR) 3:15 p.m. Let’s Play Cad (EB1L) 6:30 p.m. Movies of Yesteryear: “The Producers” (MT)

10:30 a.m. Train Your Brain with Jodi (WCR) 2 p.m. Word Nerd with Jodi (WCR) 3 p.m. Vintage Concerts: “Mel Torme Quartet Live” (WCR) 7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)

10 a.m. Drama Club (RL1L) 2 p.m. Bingo (WCR)

This calendar does not list all occurring events.

For a full list, please review the rest of the publication.

PROGRAMS AND ENTERTAINMENT

Live Performance by Main Line Opera Saturday, Feb. 19 2 p.m.

Kenneth Mills Auditorium

Enjoy this live performance with one of our most popular entertaining groups.

Lifelong Learning Presentation: George Washington – The Man, The Myth, The Legend

Wednesday, Feb. 23 3:30 p.m.

Kenneth Mills Auditorium Join us for an afternoon of food, drinks, fun and live music.

Let’s Play Cad! (Card Game) Thursday, Feb. 3 & 24 3:15 p.m.

Monday, Feb. 21 2 p.m.

East Building 1st Floor Lounge

George Washington is arguably the most famous figure in American history. Join Jodi as she delves into some of the fascinating and lesser known aspects of this American icon.

Friendly Reminder: For those who use the K4 app, please remember that we are unable to use the RSVP feature for programs that require sign up. Please use the sign up sheets posted in the Computer Lab.

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February Cocktail Party with Live Entertainment by The Swing Tones

All are welcome to come learn this easy game that’s been in Jodi’s family for generations.

Spiritual Gatherings Catholic Communion Service West Community Room

Sundays 2 p.m.

Sunday Service with Pastor Clark Kenneth Mills Auditorium

Mondays 10:30 a.m.

Catholic Prayer Service Kenneth Mills Auditorium

Wednesdays 10:30 a.m.

Video Rosary: “The Joyful Mysteries” West Community Room

Thursday Feb. 17 2 p.m.

Healing Service Kenneth Mills Auditorium

GAMES AND GROUPS

Sundays 11:15 a.m.

Mondays & Fridays 7 p.m.

Dominoes First Floor Lounge

Most Mondays 2 p.m.

Classic Concentration West Community Room

Most Tuesdays 2 p.m.

Word Games with Jodi West Community Room

Wednesdays 10 a.m.

Drama Club First Floor Lounge

Saturdays 2 p.m.

Bingo West Community Room

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Dining Room 1354

Dining Happenings

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Feb. 1

Chinese New Year

Feb. 3

National Carrot Cake Day

Feb. 13

Super Bowl

Feb. 14

Valentine’s Day

Feb. 27

National Chili Day

Enjoy this white bean chili recipe on National Chili Day

Directions:

Makes 12 Servings Ingredients 1 lb Chicken (Cooked, Diced) 1 Yellow Onion (Diced) 1 Red Pepper (Diced) 3 Clove Garlic (Minced) 2 tbsp Oil 2 tbsp Flour 2 cans White Navy Beans 16 oz can Chicken Broth 1 can Chopped Green Chilis (4 oz) 1 tsp Cumin 1 tsp Oregano 4-6 oz Half and Half 6-8 oz Shredded Cheddar Cheese

Add flour and cook another 1-2 minutes.

Sauté onions and garlic in oil; once translucent, add diced red peppers and continue to cook for 2-3 minutes.

Add chicken stock and bring to a simmer. Add diced chicken, beans, green chilis, cumin and oregano. Salt and pepper to taste. Simmer until slightly thickened.

Prior to serving, add some half and half and start adding cheddar cheese to melt. Use additional half and half to thin down chili as the cheese thickens.

For service, top with shredded cheddar and sour cream.

OFF-CAMPUS TRIPS Recreation Department

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Please see Angela, director of recreation, to pay for the trips.

DATE

TIME/DESCRIPTION

Tuesday, Feb. 1

9:30 a.m. Walmart, King of Prussia

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1:30 p.m. ALDI Market, Alan Wood Road Wednesday, Feb. 2

9:30 a.m. McCaffrey’s Market, Blue Bell 1:30 p.m. Trader Joe’s, Jenkintown

Thursday, Feb. 3

9:30 a.m. Weis Market, East Norriton 1:30 p.m. Dollar Tree, Germantown Pike & Valley Forge Road

Friday, Feb. 4

9:30 a.m. Neshaminy Mall, Bensalem

Monday, Feb. 7

9:30 a.m. Wegmans, King of Prussia

Tuesday, Feb. 8

1:30 p.m. ShopRite, East Norriton Square

Wednesday, Feb. 9

Reserved for RED HAT TRIP

Thursday, Feb. 10

9:30 a.m. ACME Market, Flourtown 1:30 p.m. Target, Metroplex Shopping Center

Friday, Feb. 11

9:30 a.m. Giant Market, Flourtown Shopping Center 1:30 p.m. Yum Yum Donuts, Bethlehem Pike

Monday, Feb. 14

9:30 a.m. Reading Terminal, Center City

Tuesday, Feb. 15

9:30 a.m. ALDI Market, Alan Wood Road 1:30 p.m. T. J. Maxx, DeKalb Pike

Wednesday, Feb. 16

9:30 a.m. Bredenbeck’s Bakery, Chestnut Hill

Thursday, Feb. 17

9:30 a.m. Fresh Grocer Market, Wyncote

Friday, Feb. 18

9:30 a.m. Harrah’s Casino, Chester

Monday, Feb. 21

9:30 a.m. Walmart, Trooper Road 1:30 p.m. Weis Market, Plymouth Square Shopping Center

Tuesday, Feb. 22

9:30 a.m. Panera Bread, Germantown Pike

Wednesday, Feb. 23

10:30 a.m. Hill Books & Lunch in Chestnut Hill

Thursday, Feb. 24

9:30 a.m. Tour of Painter’s Folly, Chadds Ford

Friday, Feb. 25

9 a.m. BB’s Grocery Outlet, Oxford

Monday, Feb. 28

9:30 a.m. Cracker Barrel Restaurant, Chemical Road

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1:30 p.m. Giant Market, Flourtown Shopping Center

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