May Activity Highlights
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May Activity Highlights Sun 1 Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens & Breakfast ~ In honor of May Day, we will start the day off with old-fashion Sunday no-host breakfast at Spiffy’s Restaurant & Bakery and then continue on to Woodland, WA to the National Historic Site- Hulda Klager Gardens for their Lilac Days. $25.00, BL 8:00AM. Mon 2 Quilters Show & Tell ~ Bring favorite books and magazines to share, along with your quilts. Pinwheel block of the month squares are due. 10:00AM, QAS. Mon 2 Home Goods & World Market ~ Enjoy shopping at or checking out the Home Goods Store (Home Goods is where savvy shoppers of every style discover an ever changing selection of exciting top brands and home fashions from around the world, at prices generally 20%-60% below department and specialty store regular prices) or World Market (from furniture and accessories, to food and drink, their assortment never falls short of authenticity or affordability. Browse the multicultural home decor pieces, find unique party favors and gifts, or simply peruse our diverse collection of specialty goods; their products offer premium quality and craftsmanship from sources all over the world), enjoy a no-host lunch on your own time. $3.00, BL 11:00AM. Mon 2 The Great Courses presents Art Across Ages (Video) ~ begins with segments exploring: What is Art? 1:30PM, PAT. Mon 2 Monday Night Program presents Randy Linder ~ The presentation by Randy Linder and his band as a tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) is second to none. They play the beloved hits that came from CCR between the years of 1968 and 1972 and a few of John Fogerty’s solo hits. Randy’s authenticity shines through with the voice, the lead guitar style, and even the rockin’ blues harp played by John Fogerty in some of those early CCR hits. Call reception desk for your seat on the 6:15PM shuttle. 7:00, PAT. Tue 3 The Great Courses presents Understanding Great Opera (Audio) ~ Bring your lunch and listen to some of the world’s outstanding Opera’s as The Teaching Co anaylyzes what makes them unforgettable. 11:00AM, PAL. Tue 3 Nisqually Red Wind Casino ~ In 2015 the casino added a new two-story, 40,000 sq-ft wing. It is a smoke-free environment with 27,000 sq-ft of new gaming space. There are several places to grab a light snack, if you get hungry. $3.00, BL 1:00PM. Tue 3 Movie presents The English Patient (1996) ~ Starring Ralph Fiennes and Kristin Scott Thomas ~ Winner of 9 Academy Awards including Best picture, Supporting Actress, Director ~ “At the close of WWII, a young nurse tends to a badly-burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair.” 1:30PM, PAT. Wed 4 Hymn Sing ~ Enjoy singing favorite hymns and a no-host breakfast. 9:00AM, The Gallery. Wed 4 Centralia Factory Outlets ~ Take advantage of the discounted, name-brand items at this popular shopping destination; which includes stores such as, Chico’s, Christopher & banks, Coach, Eddie Bauer, Lane Bryant and Nike. $3.00, BL 10:30AM. Wed 4 Nordic Walking Interest Meeting ~ Come to this meeting to learn all about our new fitness class, Nordic Walking! Join our Nordic Walking Fitness Instructor, Debbie Chalfant, as she talks about the many benefits of Nordic Walking and provides all the details about her up and coming class, which begins May 23rd! Debbie will be holding two classes- beginner and intermediate so ALL residents are welcome to attend this info meeting. Questions? Contact AFC Coordinator, Jenny Leyva at #7772. 11:00AM, AFC. Wed 4 Panorama Arts Guild Luncheon ~ The speaker will be Kendra Malm from the Olympia Little Theater. Reservations required. RSVP by April 29 to Pat Dunston by email at [email protected] or by phone at 5386. No-host lunch. 11:30AM, The Gallery. Wed 4 TV Greats (Video) ~ We start this series of great moments in TV history with comedy greats; with a special focus on the comedic genius of Jack Benny. 1:30PM, PAT. Wed 4 Lacey Rotary Informational Meeting ~ The Gateway Rotary Club is exploring the idea of a Satellite Club that would meet on the Panorama campus. The idea is to make attending Rotary meetings more convenient for Panorama residents. Come to hear about this new club and if it might be something of interest. 2:00PM. QA. Wed 4 Piatigorsky Concert ~ Pianist Lisa Bergman is a graduate of Juilliard, and was recently hired as a radio announcer on Classic KING-FM in Seattle. Cellist Evan Drachman, Founder and Artistic Director of the Piatigorsky Foundation, Drachman has become one of this country’s most respected authorities on the presentation of live classical music to diverse audiences. The Foundation’s mission is to make live classical music a part of the fabric of everyday life for underserved communities throughout the United States. The organization is named for Mr. Drachman’s grandfather, cellist Gregor Piatigorsky. Call reception desk for your seat on the 6:15PM shuttle. 7:00PM, PAT. Thu 5 Private Schmidt House Tour & Lunch ~ Take a guided tour of one of the most charming and historic houses in Tumwater and a no-host lunch at Falls Terrace. Limit 15. $10.00, BL 10:00AM. Thu 5 Cinco de Mayo Lunch at Puerto Vallarta Mexican Restaurant (Hawks Prairie) ~ Enjoy a no-host lunch and fiesta at Puerto Vallarta, all of the food is created using only the freshest, finest ingredients. Their authentic Mexican menu and atmosphere create a truly enjoyable restaurant experience. $3.00, BL 11:00AM. Thu 5 KPAN Classes ~ All invited; practice the voice acting magic of animation and movie dialogue. All are invited! Come and laugh often. 12:00PM, PAT. Thu 5 Quinault Exercise Studio Orientation ~ This orientation is a great way to learn all about the equipment and machines available for you to use in the Quinault Exercise Studio. Jenny will be talking about the benefits of each machine, and showing residents how to be more safe and effective when using the equipment available. All are welcome to attend. 1:30PM, Quinault Exercise Studio. Thu 5 PC Republicans presents Bill Bryant, the Republican Candidate for Governor. Everyone is invited, even your non-Panorama- resident friends, as this may be one of the few opportunities in this area, before the November elections, to hear Bill tell why we should vote for him to be Governor of Washington. 2:00PM, QA. Fri 6 Bark & Garden Center (Olympia) ~ Their specialty departments include houseplants, statuary, bonsai, water gardening, vines, roses, outdoor bird food and feeders. Bark and Garden Center’s fully stocked with all the tools, fertilizers and pots you need to show off healthy, thriving plants! Their distinctive gift shop is open year around and features unusual garden art and gifts for every gardener. Most of the nursery grounds are covered so you can shop out of the weather. $3.00, BL 1:00PM. Fri 6 Movie presents The Letters (2014) ~ The Untold Story of Mother Theresa ~ “A drama that explores the life of Mother Teresa through letters she wrote to her longtime friend and spiritual advisor, Father Celeste van Exem over a nearly 50-year period.” 1:30PM, PAT. Fri 6 PC Chorus Spring Concert ~ Don’t miss your friends and neighbors as they sing into Spring. Call reception desk for your seat on the 6:15PM shuttle. 7:00PM, PAT. Sat 7 PC Chorus Spring Concert ~ Music, Song, the chorus brings you their favorite hits from the last 10 years. Don’t miss it! 2:00PM, PAT. Sat 7 Evening Movie presents Trumbo (2015) ~ Starring Oscar Nominee Brian Cranston and Helen Mirren ~ “In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood’s top screenwriter (Sparticus), until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs.” Rated R: Language & sexual references. 7:00PM, PAT. Sun 8 Mother’s Day Brunch ~ Enjoy buffet brunch with families, friends and Mom’s! The price includes tax and gratuity. Reservation times are 10:00AM, 12:00PM & 2:00PM. Please call 6623 for reservations. $20.00, seventeen51 Restaurant & Bistro. Sun 8 5th Avenue Theater (Seattle) presents Kinky Boots ~ Kinky Boots is Broadway’s huge-hearted, high-heeled hit! With songs by Grammy® and Tony® winning pop icon Cyndi Lauper, this joyous musical celebration is about the friendships we discover, and the belief that you can change the world when you change your mind. Inspired by true events, Kinky Boots takes you from a gentlemen’s shoe factory in Northampton to the glamorous catwalks of Milan. Cost includes main floor ticket and transportation. Limit 10. $100.00, BL 11:00AM. Mon 9 The Great Courses presents Art Across the Ages- Classical Art (Video) ~ “Explore the important characteristics encountered in classical Greek Art.” 1:30PM, PAT. Mon 9 Monday Night Program presents Capital Area Concert Band ~ The band is comprised of volunteers from and around the greater Olympia, Washington area who donate their time and talents to provide traditional concert band music to the community. Call reception desk for your seat on the 6:15PM shuttle. 7:00PM, PAT. Tue 10 Birthday Dinner Tickets on Sale Today! Tickets will also be on sale tomorrow (Wednesday 5/11). Birthday dinner will be held on Thursday, May 19th. Questions, call Georgia 5561. $18.01 per person, 9:30AM-12:00PM, Pan Hall. Tue 10 Drive Less, Go More presents Rebels by Bus (Proctor District, Tacoma) ~ Join Mary Williams as she escorts you on public transportation to Tacoma’s Proctor District. Great shopping and food in this district.