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JUNE 2024
ON-CAMPUS EVENTS
Wellness ............................................................. p. 3
Programs and Entertainment ......................... p. 4
Calendar ............................................................. p. 6
Games and Groups ........................................... p. 9
Spiritual Gatherings ......................................... p. 9
Dining p. 10
OFF-CAMPUS EVENTS
Off-Campus Trips ............................................. p. 11
Dining Room: 61354
Recreation Department: 61325
Wellness Center: 61293
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. 61325
To view this publication electronically, please visit masonicvillagelafayettehill.org and select “Lifestyle.”
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WELLNESS
Wellness Center 61293
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. The center is staffed with trained personnel Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Golf Putting
Monday, June 10
11:15 a.m.
Putting green
Join Kara for a summer solstice relaxation class (weather permitting).
Relaxation Class
Friday, June 21
11:15 a.m.
Courtyard
Join Kara for a summer solstice relaxation class (weather permitting).
Bocce
Friday, June 28
Bus departs at 12:15 p.m.
Main Entrance
Join Jeanine for a fun bocce game against Brightview Senior Living at the Conshohocken Bocce Club. Sign up in the Computer Lab.
Group Fitness Classes
CLASS DAY/TIME PLACE
Women’s Circuit Training Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9:30 a.m. Wellness Center
Group Treadmill/ Bike Social Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10 a.m. Wellness Center
Balance Tuesdays, 12:45 p.m.
Multi Purpose Room
Core and Posture Tuesdays, 1:15 p.m. Multi Purpose Room
Heart and Muscle Strength Thursdays, 12:45 p.m.
Multi Purpose Room
Fit/Flexibility Combo Thursdays, 1:15 p.m. Multi Purpose Room
Announcement!
We are organizing a group to meet weekly in the nice weather to putt on the Golf Green. Kara left small survey slips around the building. If you’re interested, please fill out the slip and return to the Wellness Center.
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PROGRAMS AND ENTERTAINMENT
Bible Study with Pastor Clark
Fridays
10:30 a.m.
Pub
Begin your Friday mornings in prayer.
Comedian Randy Riggle
Saturday, June 1
2 p.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Join us for an afternoon of fun and laughter with comedian Randy Riggle.
Retirement
Living Association Meeting
Monday, June 3
2 p.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium
All retirement living residents are welcome and encouraged to attend the monthly meeting.
Rock Painting: Lucky Lady Bugs
Monday, June 10
2 p.m.
West Community Room
Lady bugs are considered lucky, and they are easy to create. The cute critters make great paperweights or garden décor and bring luck to everyone! (Please sign up in the Computer Lab.)
Make a Mini Charcuterie Board with Chef Simon
Tuesday, June 4
10:30 a.m.
West Community Room
Join Chef Simon as he demonstrates how to create a mini charcuterie board perfect for hosting events. (Please sign up in the Computer Lab.)
Nail Spa
Thursday, June 6
11 a.m.
West Community Room
Get your nails pampered and painted. (Please sign up in the Computer Lab.)
Chair Ballet
Thursday, June 6 & 20
2:30 p.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Enjoy a great seated workout with a live pianist.
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Soundwave Band
Saturday, June 8
2 p.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Join us for live musical entertainment from the Soundwave Band.
Mary Kay Facials & Sale
Wednesday, June 12
10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
West Community Room
Stop by for a free facial by a Mary Kay consultant and shop for fabulous skin care and beauty products. (Please sign up for a time slot in the Computer Lab.)
Age in Motion: Managing
Stress with Allison Merrill
Wednesday, June 12
2 p.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Learn how stress can impact your life and some coping techniques with Allison Merrill, director of rehabilitation.
Nature Walk with Melissa
Thursday, June 13
11 a.m.
Main Entrance
Join Melissa in a nature walk and soak in the great outdoors.
Sand Art
Thursday, June 13
2 p.m.
West Community Room
Reminisce about the beach while layering a variety of different colors of sand to create a memorable piece of art. (Please sign-up in the Computer Lab.)
Father’s Day BBQ
Friday, June 14
11:30 a.m.
Patio Area
Celebrate Father’s Day in the beautiful outdoors with refreshments and food. All male residents are encouraged to attend.
Afternoon Opera: Mozart's “The Marriage of Figaro”
Monday, June 17
1 p.m.
Movie Theatre
Watch courtship turn to chaos for two servants, Figaro and Susanna, as their plans to wed are thwarted by the lecherous Count Almaviva. Lose yourself in Mozart's timeless melodies and witty libretto, as the talented cast leads us through a myriad of mistaken identities, mishaps and misunderstandings.
Frozen Strawberry Daiquiris and Tabletop Games
Monday, June 17
2 p.m.
West Community Room
Come enjoy a refreshing frozen strawberry daiquiri while you play a tabletop game. (Please sign up in the Computer Lab.)
Juneteenth: Who Am I?
Famous African Americans
Wednesday, June 19
10:45 a.m.
West Community Room
Join us on Juneteenth to commemorate African American freedom and achievement. Guess what famous person is being described in a series of clues.
Montgomery County Concert Band
Wednesday, June 19
7 p.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Join us for live music from the Montgomery County Concert Band.
Summer Water Ice
Thursday, June 20
11 a.m.
Courtyard
Join us for a sweet and fruity water ice that will keep the cool vibes going all summer long. (Please sign up in the Computer Lab.)
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JUNE 2024 calendar
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10:45 a.m. Catholic Communion (KMA)
2 p.m. Sunday Service (KMA) 3 p.m. Sunday Matinee (MT)
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10:45 a.m. Catholic Communion (KMA)
2 p.m. Sunday Service (KMA) 3 p.m. Sunday Matinee (MT)
CALENDAR KEY
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FATHER’S DAY
10:45 a.m. Catholic Communion (KMA)
2 p.m. Sunday Service (KMA)
2:30 p.m. Trivial Pursuit (WCR) 3 p.m. Sunday Matinee (MT)
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10 a.m. Resident Planning Committee Meeting (Programs) (PB)
10:30 a.m. Catholic Prayer Service (CR)
11 a.m. Resident Planning Committee Meeting (Trips) (PB) 11 a.m. Tapple (WCR)
2 p.m. RLA Meeting (KMA)
3 p.m. Billiards with Melissa (BA) 6:30 p.m. Dominoes (WCR)
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10:30 a.m. Catholic Prayer Service (CR)
11:15 a.m. Golf Putting with Kara (Putting Green) 2 p.m. Rock Painting: Lucky Lady Bugs (WCR)
6:30 p.m. Dominoes (WCR)
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10:30 a.m. Mini Charcuterie Boards with Chef Simon (WCR)
2 p.m. Afternoon Coffee Klatch (WCR)
3 p.m. Scrabble (CR)
7 p.m. Knitting Club (LB)
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10:45 a.m. Catholic Communion (KMA)
2 p.m. Sunday Service (KMA)
3 p.m. Sunday Matinee (MT)
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10:45 a.m. Catholic Communion (KMA)
2 p.m. Sunday Service (KMA)
3 p.m. Sunday Matinee (MT)
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10:30 a.m. Catholic Prayer Service (CR)
10:30 a.m. Seated Exercise (Courtyard)
*In case of inclement weather, please go to WCR for Seated Exercise.
1 p.m. Afternoon Opera: Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro" (MT)
2 p.m. Frozen Strawberry Daiquiris and Tabletop Games (WCR)
6:30 p.m. Dominoes (WCR)
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10:30 a.m. Catholic Prayer Service (CR)
10:30 a.m. Let’s Make Fudge (WCR)
1:30 p.m. Painting with Shayna (WCR)
3 p.m. History Club (MPR) 6:30 p.m. Dominoes (WCR)
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10:30 a.m. Coffee Klatch (WCR)
10:45 a.m. Dear Abby (PB)
2 p.m. Giant Jenga & Lemonade (Courtyard)
*In case of inclement weather, please go to WCR for Giant Jenga & Lemonade.
3 p.m. Scrabble (CR)
7 p.m. Knitting Club (LB)
7 p.m. Palestine-Roxborough Lodge Stated Meeting (KMA)
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10:30 a.m. Coffee Klatch (WCR)
2 p.m. Afternoon Movie: “Open Range” (MT)
3 p.m. Scrabble (CR)
7 p.m. Knitting Club (LB)
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10:30 a.m. Coffee Klatch (WCR)
10:45 a.m. Pictionary (PB)
2 p.m. Underwater Adventures with Ginny Glazier (WCR)
3 p.m. Scrabble (CR)
7 p.m. Knitting Club (LB)
8 p.m. Red Cross of Constantine (KMA)
Up Required in Red BA Bowling Alley CR Compass Room CL Computer Lab DR Dining Room EB1L East Building First Floor Lounge KMA Kenneth Mills Auditorium LIB Library ME Main Entrance MPR Multi Purpose Room MT Movie Theatre PB The Pub RL1L First Floor Lounge WC Wellness Center WCR West Community Room
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SUNDAY
TUESDAY
MONDAY
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10:30 a.m. Video Rosary: “The Joyful Mysteries” (MT)
10:45 a.m. Let’s Play Yahtzee! (WCR)
2 p.m. RL Communications Meeting (PB)
2 p.m. Two Truths and a Fib (WCR)
6 p.m. Karaoke with Tru Blu Productions (PB)
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10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Mary Kay Facials & Sale (WCR)
10:30 a.m. Video Rosary: “The Joyful Mysteries” (MT)
10:45 a.m. 20 Questions (PB)
2 p.m. Age in Motion: Managing Stress with Allison Merrill (KMA)
6 p m. Wednesday Night in the Pub: Trivia (PB)
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JUNETEENTH
10:30 a.m. Video Rosary: “The Joyful Mysteries” (MT)
10:45 a.m. Juneteenth: Who Am I? Famous African Americans (WCR)
11 a.m. Health Committee (PB)
1 p.m. RL Food Committee (PB)
2 p.m. RL Communications Meeting (PB)
2. p.m. Snack Bingo (WCR)
3:30 p.m. Memory Game: Match the Country's Flag (WCR)
7 p.m. Montgomery County Concert Band (KMA)
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10:30 a.m. Video Rosary: “The Joyful Mysteries” (MT) 10:45 a.m. Manicures & Music (WCR)
2 p.m. The World’s Most Amazing Vacation Rentals: On the Waterfront (MT) 3:30 p.m. Cocktail Party with Elvis (KMA)
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10 a.m. RL Meeting with Carl (KMA)
11 a.m. Nail Spa (WCR)
2 p.m. Modern Marvels: How Delicious Candy is Made (WCR)
2:30 p.m. Chair Ballet (KMA)
6:30 p.m. Movies of Yesteryear (MT)
7 p.m. Scrabble & Quiddler (CR)
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10:30 a.m. Bible Study with Pastor Clark (PB) 10:30 a.m. Wacky Wordies (CR)
2 p.m. Card Bingo (PB) 6:30 p.m. Dominoes (WCR)
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10 a.m. RL Meeting with Carl (KMA)
11 a.m. Nature Walk with Melissa (ME)
2 p.m. Sand Art (WCR)
6:30 p.m. Movies of Yesteryear (MT)
7 p.m. Scrabble & Quiddler (CR)
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FLAG DAY
10:30 a.m. Bible Study with Pastor Clark (PB) 11:30 a.m. Father’s Day BBQ (Patio Area)
6:30 p.m. Dominoes (WCR)
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FIRST DAY OF SUMMER Wear purple to support Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month!
10 a.m. RL Meeting with Carl (KMA)
11 a.m. Welcome Summer with Water Ice (Courtyard)
2:30 p.m. Chair Ballet (KMA) 3 p.m. Word Game: Splurt! (Courtyard)
*In case of inclement weather, please go to WCR for Water Ice and the Word Game: Splurt!
6:30 p.m. Movies of Yesteryear (MT) 7 p.m. Scrabble & Quiddler (CR)
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10 a.m. RL Meeting with Carl (KMA) 11 a.m. Cornhole with Melissa (WCR) 2 p.m. Summer Wine Spritzers & Jeopardy (WCR)
3:30 p.m. Dominos with Melissa (WCR)
6:30 p.m. Movies of Yesteryear (MT) 7 p.m. Scrabble & Quiddler (CR)
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10:30 a.m. Cornhole (BA)
2 p.m. Comedian Randy Riggle (KMA) (No Saturday Matinee) (No Bingo)
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10:30 a.m. Cornhole (BA)
2 p.m. Soundwave Band (KMA) (No Saturday Matinee) (No Bingo)
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10:30 a.m. Cornhole (BA)
1 p.m. Saturday Matinee: “Dirty Dancing” (MT)
2 p.m. Jackpot Bingo (WCR)
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10:30 a.m. Bible Study with Pastor Clark (PB) 11:15 a.m. Summer Solstice Relaxation Class with Kara (Courtyard) 2 p.m. Flowers on Location (WCR) 6:30 p.m. Dominoes (WCR)
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10:30 a.m. Cornhole (BA) 1 p.m. Saturday Matinee: “The Wedding Date” (MT) 2 p.m. Jackpot Bingo (WCR)
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10:30 a.m. Bible Study with Pastor Clark (PB) 10:30 a.m. Painting: Summer Suncatchers (WCR) 2 p.m. Book Club (WCR) 2 p.m. UNO! (PB) 6:30 p.m. Dominoes (WCR)
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10:30 a.m. Cornhole (BA) 1 p.m. Saturday Matinee: “Downton Abbey” (MT) 2 p.m. Jackpot Bingo (WCR)
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
PROGRAMS AND ENTERTAINMENT
Underwater
Adventures with Ginny Glazier
Tuesday, June 25
2 p.m.
West Community Room
Dive in with resident Ginny Glazier as she showcases her underwater adventures, including beautiful photos of the sea and aquatic life.
Flowers on Location
Friday, June 21
2 p.m.
West Community Room
Join Cheryl to create a beautiful floral project. (Limit 12 spaces; sign up required.)
Let’s Make Fudge
Monday, June 24
10:30 a.m.
West Community Room
Join Melissa to utilize a variety of ingredients, such as crushed nuts or sprinkles, to make your own unique fudge. (Please sign up in the Computer Lab.)
Painting with Shayna
Monday, June 24
1:30 p.m.
West Community Room
Paint along with Shayna as she provides instruction to create a beautiful canvas. (Please sign up in the Computer Lab.)
History Club
Monday, June 24
3 p.m.
Multi Purpose Room
Calling all history buffs! Stop by if you’re interested in joining a resident-led group to share your love of history and promote and encourage historical discussion.
Cocktail Party with Elvis
Wednesday, June 26
3:30 pm.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Elvis is in the building! Put on your blue suede shoes and enjoy your favorite tunes by Elvis. Please join us for an afternoon of food, drinks and enjoyable entertainment.
Summer Wine Spritzers & Jeopardy
Thursday, June 27
2 p.m.
West Community Room
Guess the person, place, thing or idea that the clue describes, and give your answer in the form of a question while enjoying a refreshing wine spritzer. (Please sign up in the Computer Lab.)
Painting: Summer Suncatchers
Friday, June 28
10:30 a.m.
West Community Room
Paint a sunny suncatcher to bring color and light into any room. (Please sign up in the Computer Lab.)
Book
Club
Friday, June 28
2 p.m.
West Community Room
Let’s get cozy and dive into a terrific book. This is your opportunity to discuss the book that everyone read.
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GAMES AND GROUPS
Mondays & Fridays 6:30 p.m. Dominoes West Community Room
Tuesdays 3 p.m. Scrabble Compass Room
Tuesdays 7 p.m. Knitting Club Library
Thursdays 7 p.m. Scrabble & Quiddler Compass Room
Saturdays 10:30 a.m. Cornhole Bowling Alley
Saturdays 2 p.m. Bingo West Community Room
Spiritual Gatherings
Sundays 10:45 a.m.
Catholic Communion Service Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Sundays 2 p.m. Sunday Service with Pastor Clark Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Mondays 10:30 a.m.
Wednesdays 10:30 a.m.
Fridays 10:30 a.m.
Catholic Prayer Service Compass Room
Video Rosary: “The Joyful Mysteries” Movie Theater
Bible Study with Pastor Clark Pub
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Dining Room
61354
Dining
Father’s Day Menu
Sunday, June 16 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Soup Du Jour
Carved Prime Rib
Cornmeal Fried Shrimp
BBQ Pulled Chicken
Bleu Cheese Scallion Mashed Potatoes
Dirty Rice
Balsamic Roasted Cauliflower
Garlic Butter Green Beans
Assorted Desserts
Happenings
June 3
June 4
June 7
June 12
June 16 Father’s Day Brunch
June 19
June 20 First Day of Summer
June 21
June 26
Onion Ring Day
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National
Day
Egg
National Cheese Day
National Chocolate Ice
Cream Day
National
Butter
Peanut
Cookie Day
National
Martini Day
National
National
Chocolate Pudding Day
OFF-CAMPUS TRIPS
Recreation Department 61325
Please see Angela, director of recreation, to pay for the trips.
DATE TIME/DESCRIPTION
Saturday, June 1 9 a.m. Tour of Graeme Park, Horsham Free
Monday, June 3 9:30 a.m. Goodwill, Swarthmore
1:30 p.m. ShopRite, Roxborough
Tuesday, June 4 9 a.m., 10 a.m., 11 a.m. Flourtown Loop (ACME, Giant, Dollar Tree, McDonald’s, Hair Cuttery, Movie Tavern, Wells Fargo, First Trust Bank, Postal Service) Last run must be ready to leave by noon. Some senior discounts may apply.
Wednesday, June 5 9:30 a.m. Reading Terminal Market, Philadelphia
Thursday, June 6 9:30 a.m. Walmart, Willow Grove
1:30 p.m. Nifty Fifty’s Milkshakes, Warminster
Friday, June 7 9 a.m. Green Dragon Flea Market, Ephrata
Monday, June 10 9 a.m. Wegmans, King of Prussia
Wednesday, June 12 RESERVED FOR RED HAT TRIP
Thursday, June 13 8 a.m. Cape May, New Jersey
Friday, June 14 9 a.m. Weis Market, Plymouth Square 12:15 p.m. Conshohocken Bocce Club
Monday, June 17 9:30 a.m. Trader Joe’s, North Wales
1:30 p.m. Michael’s Craft Store
Tuesday, June 18 9:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Plymouth Meeting Mall Loop (Boscov’s, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Michael’s Craft Store, Whole Foods Market, Dave & Busters, Burlington Coat Factory, California Pizza Kitchen, Miller’s Ale House, P. F. Chang’s, Chipotle)
Last run must be ready to leave at noon. Some senior discounts may apply.
1:30 p.m. Ollies, Eagleville
Wednesday, June 19 9:30 a.m. Shops & Lunch in Manayunk
Friday, June 21 9:30 a.m. Nemours Estate, Wilmington, Delaware
Monday, June 24 9:30 a.m. ACME, Jenkintown 1:30 p.m. Target, Metroplex
Tuesday, June 25 8 a.m. Ocean City, New Jersey
Wednesday, June 26 1:30 p.m. Rita’s Water Ice, Andorra
$21
Thursday, June 27 9:30 a.m. National Constitution Center, Philadelphia Free
Friday, June 28 12:15 p.m. Competition with Brightview Senior Services, Conshohocken Bocce Club
Saturday, June 29 9 a.m. Kutztown Folk Festival
$16
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COST
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