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June 28th – July 4th, 2020

Tune into Channel 1901 for Virtual Programming!

Yesterday Today Travel Show - The Grove Historic Site & Civil War Reenactment – Sunday, June 28th at noon, Monday, June 29th at 1:00 PM, Thursday, July 2nd at 3:00 PM The Grove is 143 acres of ecologically diverse prairie grove land preserved and maintained by the Glenview Park District. The Grove was the home of visionary horticulturist and educator Dr. John Kennicott. It was here that Dr. John’s son Robert Kennicott developed his love of nature that led to such accomplishments as exhibiting his plant and animal specimen collections at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., founding the Chicago Academy of Sciences and the exploration that led to the purchase of Alaska.

Teri McEvoy’s Improve-isation #4 Sunday, June 28th at 3:35 PM, Tuesday, June 30th at 10:10 AM, Wednesday, July 1st at 4:00 PM, Friday, July 3rd at 3:35 PM, Saturday, July 4th at 5:00 PM. Make sure and tune in to Teri McEvoy’s Improve-isation workshop! Every two weeks there will be a new show. Interactive games and creative challenges, improv demonstrations, along with some really corny jokes!

Brooklyn Duo (Replay) Sunday, June 28th at 7:00 PM Marnie and Patrick Laird are a married musical duo famous on YouTube. Both classically trained at the Juilliard and Eastman schools, they started experimenting with pop covers featuring piano and cello. The couple has given Friendship Village permission to bring together some of their most beautiful pieces to share with our residents.

Virtual Concert #2 Monday, June 29th at 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Tuesday, June 30th at 3:00 PM, Wednesday, July 1st at 5:00 PM Interested in listening to some soothing classical music (Petrarch Sonnet 123) and a few newer tunes (“City of Stars” from La La Land?) The nonprofit organization Tutor4service has put together this elegant and beautiful virtual concert.

Arts and Crafts- Picture Frame with Postage Stamp Décor Monday, June 29th and Thursday, July 2nd at 3:45pm Join Delight on FTV where she will walk you through the steps to create a postage stamp picture frame. No experience needed! All supplies included. If you would like to receive a kit, please contact Delight x 3510 or if you have any questions.

Getting Through the New Normal Monday, June 29th at 4:00 PM Directed toward the over 50 crowd, Kathleen Henkelman, RN MSN, Nursing and Senior Services Supervisor for the Village of Schaumburg, shares advice for getting through these stressful times of COVID and explains some of the senior services that are available from the village.

The Show Must Go On: Monday, June 29th and Wednesday, July 1st at 7:00 PM This musical masterpiece tells the beloved story of Peter Pan, the mischievous little boy who ran away to . Cast includes: Allison Williams, Christopher Walken, Christian Borle, Kelli O'Hara, Taylor Louderman, Minnie Driver and many more

Peaches and Baseball "There's No Crying in Baseball" Tuesday, June 30th at 4:45 PM and Friday, July 3rd at 5:00 PM The 1992 film, A League of Their Own, introduced modern America to the Women of the Greatest Generation who played professional baseball to keep up the morale on the American Home Front during WW2. Join Rebecca Tulloch, a modern Rockford Peach and manager of the "League of Our Own" vintage softball team, as she traces the truth and fiction.

Joan & Bette, Bette & Joan Tuesday, June 30th & Thursday, July 2nd at 5:00 PM, Friday, July 3rd at 2:00 PM Joan Crawford and Bette Davis, iconic superstars of the silver, find themselves in Purgatory…IN THE SAME BODY! Involved in a real and

manufactured feud for most of their screen careers, the actresses defend their lives to the powers that be. Comedic rapid-fire exchanges and attacks drag out all the skeletons from each other’s closet…

Quarantine Karaoke: TV Themes Tuesday, June 30th at 7:00 PM, Thursday, July 2nd at 6:00PM Enjoy weekly Karaoke featuring various themes. This week’s songs include themes from timeless TV shows. Have a suggestion for future themes? Leave Ashley a suggestion at x4254.

Sing Along with Carla Wednesday, July 1st at Noon and Saturday, July 4th at Noon Did you know that singing is not only fun, it is good for you too? Research shows that singing has many benefits for your health, including boosting mood, relieving stress and optimizing cognitive function. Join us for a fun and healthy sing along, featuring familiar old favorites. No experience necessary – “shower singers” welcome!

Spirit of America Thursday, July 2nd at 7:00PM The U.S. Army's Spirit of America tells the history of our nation through the eyes of the American Soldier. It features more than 300 active-duty Soldiers from The 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) and The U.S. Army Band. Recorded September 9th, 2011.

New York City Independence Day Fireworks Spectacular Friday, July 3rd at 7:00PM While Fourth of July events may be cancelled this year, we can still celebrate and honor the independence of America. Enjoy the 2019 New York City Independence Day Fireworks.

Quarantine Karaoke: Patriotic Replay Saturday, July 4th at 3:00 PM For Independence Day, we are doing a replay of songs that highlight our honor to be Americans.

Rocking Rick Pickerin’s Stars and Stripes Saturday, July 4th at 4:00 PM Enjoy a replay of Rick Pickeren’s patriotic performance, Stars and Stripes.

Sunset Parade at Lincoln Memorial Saturday, July 4th at 6:00 PM Marine Barracks Washington performs on July 3, 2018. The parade is an inspiring performance of music and precision marching that features "The Commandant's Own" The United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps, the Marine Corps Color Guard, the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, and Ceremonial Marchers.

Disney Magic: From Fireworks to Parades Saturday, July 4th at 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Enjoy a collection of Disney Fireworks and Parade celebrations. Including Disney’s Illuminations at Disney Paris, Fantasmic, World of Color, July 4 Firework Shows, and of course, the Main Street Electrical Parade!

Announcements

Arts and Crafts- Patriotic Door Sign Wednesday, July 1st at 2:00PM in the Arts and Craft Room A392 Design your own door hanger. Decorate your door for the 4th of July or make it for your neighbor! There is no right or wrong, arrange the pieces in a design pleasing to you! Delight and Joshlyn will help you along the way! No experience needed; we will have limited seating. Sign up is required for this class please call Delight at x 3510. Please remember wear your mask! In room craft kits are available as well.

Lifestyles “Recreation A La Carte” If you would like to receive a word search puzzle, crosswords, crafts, coloring sheets, trivia sheet, or a joke sheet, please call Delight x3510 or Joshlyn at x 5033. We will then deliver them right to your door!

Happy 4th of July Friday July 3rd starting at 2:00 PM, we will deliver your sweet treat to your home! The lifestyles team will be providing a sweet treat to wish everyone a happy and safe 4th of July!

Bird Feeder Wood Craft Kits Are you looking for something to do in your home? We have wood bird house feeder kits to assemble, all supplies included. Please call Delight at x 3510 if you would like to receive your kits.