LAFAYETTE HILL
VILLAGE OCTOBER 2022
Celebrate Oktoberfest with Glenn Miller Page 4
2 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 p. 5 p. 8 p. 9 p. 9 p. 10 Dining Room: 1354 Recreation Department: 1325 Wellness Center: 1293 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 To view this publication electronically, please visit masonicvillagelafayettehill.org and select “Lifestyle.”
Putting on the Green
Wednesday, Oct. 5
11:15 a.m.
Putting Green Come check out the newly resurfaced putting green.
Tai Chi/Yoga with Jeanine
Tuesday, Oct. 11
2 p.m.
Courtyard (weather permitting) Join Jeanine in this relaxing activity.
WELLNESS
Wellness Center 1293
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.
Health Chat: Breathing Techniques
Tuesday, Oct. 18
11:15 a.m.
Library
Learn some simple breathing techniques. There will be demonstrations and informational handouts.
Wellness Walk to Wissahickon Trail
Wednesday, Oct. 26
1:30 p.m.
Main Entrance
Anyone who can walk independently is encouraged to join us..
Beach Ball Volleyball
Tuesday, Oct. 25
11 a.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Join Jeanine for a fun game in the auditorium.
Game Night: Cornhole and Shuffleboard.
Tuesday, Oct 25
6 p.m. Bowling Alley
The games will be set up. Feel free to bring refreshments if you wish.
Group Fitness Classes
CLASS DAY, TIME
Yoga
Heart and Muscle Strength
Mondays, 11 a.m.
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
October RLA Meeting
Monday, Oct. 3
2 p.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium
All Retirement Living residents are welcome and encouraged to attend the monthly meeting of the Retirement Living Association.
Oktoberfest!
Tuesday, Oct. 4
2 p.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Join us as we celebrate Oktoberfest with live entertainment by Glenn Miller.
Wednesday Matinee Movie:
“In the Line of Fire”
Wednesday, Oct. 5
2 p.m.
Movie Theatre
An assassin (John Malkovich) toys with a White House Secret Service agent (Clint Eastwood) haunted for 30 years by his failure in 1963 in Dallas.
Karaoke in the Pub
Wednesday, Oct. 5
6 p.m. Pub
Gather with friends and sing along to your favorite tunes.
Chair Ballet Movement & Music
Thursday, Oct. 6 & 20
2:30 p.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Enjoy a great seated workout with live classical music accompaniment.
Book Club
Friday, Oct. 7
2 p.m.
West Community Room
Join this new book club sponsored by our local public library.
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Friday Matinee
Movie: “Just the Ticket”
Friday, Oct. 7
2 p.m.
Movie Theatre
A ticket scalper wants to make one last big deal on the Pope’s visit to finally do something worthwhile for his girlfriend.
Philly Senior Stage Presents: “Offstage Romance with Kendyll & Grant”
Saturday, Oct. 8
2 p.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Enjoy great musical selections from these amazing performers.
Wednesday Matinee Movie: “Written on the Wind”
Wednesday, Oct. 12
2 p.m.
Movie Theatre
Alcoholic playboy Kyle Hadley marries the woman secretly loved by his poor but hard-working best friend, who in turn is pursued by Kyle’s nymphomaniac sister.
Quiz Bowl Team Trivia
Wednesday, Oct. 12
6 p.m. Pub
Join your friends to enjoy a cocktail, and challenge your mind.
Lifelong Learning Presentation: Notre Dame
Cathedral
Thursday, Oct. 13
2 p.m.
West Community Room
Join Jodi for this fascinating look into one of Europe’s great wonders of the modern world.
Drumming for Fun & Fitness
Friday, Oct. 14
2 p.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium Drum along with Jodi for fun, fitness and stress relief. (Limit 15; sign up required.)
MVLH Fall Bazaar
Saturday, Oct. 15
9 a.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium Hunt for a bargain and have a good time as we celebrate this annual shopping tradition.
Wednesday Matinee Movie: “Silver Linings Playbook”
Wednesday, Oct. 19
2 p.m.
Movie Theatre
After a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own.
Old Favorites Singalong with Jodi
Wednesday, Oct. 19
6 p.m. Pub
Sing along to your favorite old tunes with Jodi.
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OCTOBER 2022 calendar
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11:15 a.m. Catholic Communion (KMA)
1 p.m. Eagles Game in the Pub
2 p.m. Sunday Service (KMA)
7 p.m. Drama Club (KMA)
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10:30 a.m. Catholic Prayer Svc. (CR)
10:30 a.m. Conversation Starters with Jodi (WCR)
2 p.m. RLA Meeting with Mr. McCann (KMA)
3 p.m. Classic Concentration: The Game of Trivia & Puzzles (WCR)
7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)
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11:15 a.m. Catholic Communion (KMA)
2 p.m. Sunday Service (KMA)
4:30 p.m. Eagles Game in the Pub
7 p.m. Drama Club (KMA)
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CALENDAR KEY
Sign
11:15 a.m. Catholic Communion (KMA)
2 p.m. Sunday Service (KMA)
7 p.m. Drama Club (KMA)
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10:30 a.m. Catholic Prayer Svc. (CR)
10:30 a.m. “Remember When?” with Jodi (WCR)
2 p.m. Classic Concentration: The Game of Trivia & Puzzles (WCR)
3 p.m. Classics Concerts: The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (WCR)
7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)
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10:30 a.m. Conversation Starters with Jodi (WCR)
10:30 a.m. Catholic Prayer Svc. (CR)
2 p.m. Classic Concentration: The Game of Trivia & Puzzles (WCR)
3 p.m. Documentary: All About Apples (WCR)
7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)
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11:15 a.m. Catholic Communion (KMA)
2 p.m. Sunday Service (KMA)
7 p.m. Drama Club (KMA)
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10:30 a.m. Art Class with Shayna (WCR)
2 p.m. Catholic Mass (KMA)
2 p.m. Documentary: “The Real History of Halloween” (WCR)
3 p.m. Classic Concentration: The Game of Trivia & Puzzles (WCR)
7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)
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11:15 a.m. Catholic Communion (KMA)
2 p.m. Sunday Service (KMA)
7 p.m. Drama Club (KMA)
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10:30 a.m. Halloween & Autumn Trivia & Fun Facts (LB)
10:30 a.m. Catholic Prayer Svc. (CR)
2 p.m. Flowers on Location Workshop (WCR)
7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)
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1:30 p.m. Voices on the Hill (RL1L)
2 p.m. Oktoberfest! With Live Entertainment by Glen Miller (KMA)
3 p.m. Scrabble (CR)
6 p.m. Palestine Roxborough Lodge (KMA)
7 p.m. Knitting Club (LB)
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10:30 a.m. Coffee Klatch (WCR)
1:30 p.m. Voices on the Hill (RL1L)
2 p.m. Word Games with Jodi (WCR)
2 p.m. Tai Chi Yoga with Jeanine in the Courtyard
3 p.m. Travelogue: Rick Steves’ “Portugal’s Heartland” (WCR)
3 p.m. Scrabble (CR)
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10:30 a.m. Coffee Klatch (WCR)
11:15 a.m. Health Chat (LB)
1:30 p.m. Voices on the Hill (RL1L)
2 p.m. Word Games with Jodi (WCR)
3 p.m. Scrabble (CR)
7 p.m. Knitting Club (LB)
7:30 p.m. Palestine Roxborough Lodge Stated Meeting (KMA)
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10:30 a.m. Coffee Klatch (WCR)
11 a.m. Beach Ball Volleyball (KMA)
1:30 p.m. Voices on the Hill (KMA)
2 p.m. Word Games with Jodi (WCR)
3 p.m. Travelogue: Rick Steves’ “Sicilian Delights” (WCR)
3 p.m. Scrabble (CR)
6 p.m. Palestine Roxborough Lodge (KMA)
6 p.m. Game Night (BA)
7 p.m. Knitting Club (LB)
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
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY
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10 a.m. Drama Club (RL1L)
10:30 a.m. Video Rosary: “The Joyful Mysteries” (MT)
10:45 a.m. Computer Tutor with Jodi in the Computer Lab
11:15 a.m. Putting on Golf Green
1 p.m. RL Food Committee (PB)
2 p.m. Wednesday Matinee: “In the Line of Fire” (MT)
6 p.m. Karaoke (PB)
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10 a.m. Drama Club (RL1L)
10:30 a.m. Video Rosary: “The Joyful Mysteries” (WCR)
10:45a.m. Computer Tutor with Jodi in the Computer Lab
2 p.m. Wednesday Matinee: “Written on the Wind” (MT)
6 p.m. Quiz Bowl Team Trivia (PB)
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10 a.m. Drama Club (KMA)
10:30 a.m. Video Rosary: “The Joyful Mysteries” (WCR)
2 p.m. Wednesday Matinee: “Silver Linings Playbook“ (MT)
6 p.m. Old Favorites Sing Along with Jodi (PB)
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10 a.m. Drama Club (RL1L)
10:30 a.m. Video Rosary: “The Joyful Mysteries” (WCR)
1:30 p.m. Walk to Wissahickon Trail (ME)
3:30 p.m. Halloween Cocktail Party with Live Entertainment by Miguel Cintron (KMA)
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10 a.m. RL Meeting with Carl (KMA)
10:30 a.m. Find the Famous Face with Jodi (MT)
2 p.m. Phrases by the Letter (WCR)
2:30 p.m. Chair Ballet (KMA)
3:15 p.m. Scrabble with Jodi (EB1L)
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)
10:30 a.m. Find the Famous Face (MT)
2 p.m. Lifelong Learning
Presentation with Jodi: Notre Dame Cathedral (WCR)
3:15 p.m. Scrabble with Jodi (EB1L)
6:30 p.m. Movies of Yesteryear (MT)
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10 a.m. RL Meeting with Carl (KMA)
10:30 a.m. Find the Famous Face with Jodi (MT)
1 p.m. Healing Service (WCR)
2 p.m. Apple Cider in the Courtyard
2:30 Chair Ballet (KMA)
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)
10:30 a.m. Find the Famous Face with Jodi (MT)
2 p.m. Pumpkin Decorating with Jodi (WCR)
6:30 p.m. Movies of Yesteryear (MT)
7 p.m. Scrabble & Quiddler (CR)
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10:30 a.m. Train Your Brain with Jodi (CR)
2 p.m. Book Club (WCR)
2 p.m. Friday Matinee Movie: “Just the Ticket” (MT)
7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)
12 p.m. Jackpot Bingo (WCR)
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2 p.m. Philly Senior Stage Presents: “Offstage Romance with Kendyll & Grant” (No Bingo today.)
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9 a.m. Bazaar Preview (Residents & Staff Only)
10:30 a.m. Bazaar Volunteer Luncheon (WCR)
10:30 a.m. This Day in History (CR)
2 p.m. Drumming for Fun & Fitness with Jodi (RL1L)
7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)
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10:30 a.m. Train Your Brain (CR)
2 p.m. Happy Fall! Let’s Bake Gingerbread (WCR)
7 p.m. Dominoes - (RL1L)
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9 a.m. - 2 p.m. MVLH Fall Bazaar (KMA) (Community welcome.)
(No Bingo today.)
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2 p.m. Friday Matinee Movie: “Babe” (MT)
7 p.m. Dominoes (RL1L)
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2 p.m. Jackpot Bingo (WCR)
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12 p.m. Caregiver Support Group (CR)
2 p.m. Live Entertainment with Soundwave (KMA) (No Bingo today.)
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
PROGRAMS AND ENTERTAINMENT
Apple Cider in the Courtyard
Thursday, Oct. 20
2 p.m. Courtyard
Enjoy a refreshing treat in the beautiful outdoors.
Let’s Bake Gingerbread
Friday, Oct. 21
2 p.m.
West Community Room
Join Jodi to bake up a batch of everybody’s fall favorite goodie! (Limit 12; sign up required.)
Art Class with Shayna
Monday, Oct. 24
10:30 a.m.
West Community Room
Paint along with Shayna as she provides instruction from beginner to advanced. (Limit 12; sign up required.)
Halloween Cocktail Party with Live Entertainment by Miguel Cintron
Wednesday, Oct. 26
3:30 p.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Join us for an afternoon of food, drinks, fun and live music as we celebrate Halloween. Costumes are enthusiastically encouraged!
Pumpkin Decorating with Jodi
Thursday, Oct. 27
2 p.m.
West Community Room
Join us as we try our hand at decorating some adorable pumpkins for Halloween. (Limit 12; sign up required.)
Friday Matinee Movie: “Babe”
Friday, Oct. 28
2 p.m.
Movie Theatre
Babe, a pig raised by sheepdogs on a rural English farm, learns to herd sheep with a little help from Farmer Hoggett.
Live Entertainment with Soundwave
Saturday, Oct. 29
2 p.m.
Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Enjoy the musical stylings of one of our favorite groups!
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GAMES AND GROUPS
Mondays & Fridays
7 p.m.
Tuesdays
1:30 p.m.
Dominoes First Floor Lounge
Voices on the Hill RL1L
Tuesdays 7 p.m. Scrabble Compass Room
Most Tuesdays 2 p.m.
Word Games with Jodi West Community Room
Wednesdays 10 a.m. Drama Group Kenneth Mills Auditorium or RL1L
Thursdays 7 p.m. Scrabble & Quiddler Compass Room
Saturdays 2 p.m. Bingo West Community Room
Saturdays 2 p.m. Bingo West Community Room
Spiritual Gatherings
Sundays
11:15 a.m.
Sundays 2 p.m.
Mondays 10:30 a.m.
Wednesdays 10:30 a.m.
Catholic Communion Service Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Sunday Service with Pastor Clark Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Catholic Prayer Service Compass Room
Video Rosary: “The Joyful Mysteries” West Community Room
Healing Service West Community Room Monday, Oct. 24 2 p.m. Catholic Mass Kenneth Mills Auditorium
Thursday, Oct. 20 1 p.m.
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Guess the Pumpkin Weight Contest
Submit your entry to win a pumpkin-inspired gift basket. One resident and one staff member will be chosen as winners! The pumpkin will be displayed outside the Bistro in mid- to late October.
Happenings
Oct. 4 National Taco Day Oct. 10 Oktoberfest Themed Dinner
Oct. 14 National Dessert Day Oct. 22 National Nut Day Oct. 26 National Pumpkin Day
Oct. 28 National Chocolate Day Oct. 31 Halloween Buffet
Dining Dining Room 1354
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Fall Bazaar Saturday, Oct. 15 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Kenneth Mills Auditorium Items for sale include clothing, baked goods, household items, jewelry, woodwork, lamps, etc.
OFF-CAMPUS TRIPS
Recreation Department 1325
Please see Angela, director of recreation, to pay for the trips.
DATE TIME/DESCRIPTION COST
Monday, Oct. 3 9:30 a.m. Giant, Flourtown Shopping Center
1:30 p.m. ShopRite, East Norriton
Tuesday, Oct. 4 9:30 a.m. A Day in New Hope
Wednesday, Oct. 5 9:30 a.m. Reading Terminal Market, Philadelphia
Thursday, Oct. 6 9:30 a.m. Trader Joe’s, North Wales
Friday, Oct. 7 9 a.m. Suzy Jo Donuts, Bridgeport
12:30 p.m. Bocce, Conshohocken Bocce Club
Monday, Oct. 10 1:30 p.m. Weis Market, Plymouth Square
Wednesday, Oct. 12 Reserved for Red Hat Trip
Thursday, Oct. 13 11:15 a.m. Whitemarsh Township Eat & Enjoy Social, Plymouth Mtg $10
Friday, Oct. 14 9:30 a.m. ACME Market, Flourtown
1:30 p.m. Target, MetroPlex Shopping Center
Monday, Oct. 17 9:30 a.m. Walmart, King of Prussia
1:30 p.m. ALDI Market, Alan Wood Road, Conshohocken
Tuesday, Oct. 18 10 a.m. Bishop Estate Vineyard & Winery, Perkasie Wine Tasting $8
Wednesday, Oct. 19 9:30 a.m. Boscov’s Friends Helping Friends Day, Plymouth Meeting Mall
1:30 p.m. Home Depot, Conshohocken
Thursday, Oct. 20 9:30 a.m. Peddler’s Village, Lahaska, Bucks County
Friday, Oct. 21 9 a.m. Wegmans, King of Prussia
12:30 p.m. Bocce, Conshohocken Bocce Club
Monday, Oct. 24 9:30 a.m. Valley Forge Casino, Valley Forge Tuesday, Oct. 25 9:30 a.m. Italian Market, South Philadelphia
Wednesday, Oct. 26 9:30 a.m. Dollar Tree, Flourtown
1:30 p.m. Wellness Walk at Wissahickon Trail
Thursday, Oct. 27 9:30 a.m. Giant, Flourtown Shopping Center
Friday, Oct. 28 9:30 a.m. Kitchen Kettle Village, Lancaster County
Monday, Oct. 31 9:30 a.m. Linvilla Orchards, Media
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