Ring House Highlights 05/31/21-06/06/21
Masks must be worn at all times by EVERYONE in our community (residents, visitors, staff, private duty aides, etc). Social distancing of at least 6 feet apart is always required. Everyone should continue to wash their hands regularly and use hand sanitizer. Thank you for helping to keep our community safe!
Our game room (activity room 2) is open! This is a resident run activity. Please stop by to play games like poker, bridge, canasta, mah jongg, scrabble and more! 4 people maximum to a table. Please wash your hands both before and after you spend time in the game room. The Game Room is available at all times, but here are some scheduled days/times for resident run games in Activity Room 2 (if Room 2 is full, you are welcome to play games in Activity Room 4)
Mah Jongg: (Experienced Players) Tuesdays & Thursdays at 1 PM Mah Jongg: (All players welcome) Wednesdays and Fridays at 1 PM Bridge: (All Players welcome) Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 1 PM Canasta: (Experienced Players) Tuesdays at 1 PM and Saturdays at 1 PM
Ring House Music Festival Kickoff Celebration-Sunday, June 6th from 2-4 PM! Live music, food, drink, and visual art displays will be on hand. This event will be held outdoors behind the Hirsh Health Center and Misler buildings. Each resident is allowed to invite ONE GUEST. ONLY ONE GUEST each please. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
Schedule of Activities & Small Groups 05/31/21-06/06/21
-Mask Wearing, Social Distancing and Hand Washing Are Always Required -10 people maximum per activity room (including staff) first come, first serve -GAME ROOM (Activity Room #2) 4 people to a card table
KEY Bold: Small Groups *: Hybrid (stream on Touchtown Ch 975/8 & Small Group)
MR: Meeting Room #1: Activity Room #1 SH: Social Hall TV: TV Room #2: Activity Room #2 TART: Terrace Art Studio #3: Activity Room #3 TG: Terrace Garden #4: Activity Room #4 DR: Dining Room NL: North Lobby (Juke Box) SL: South Lobby (Fish Tanks)
Bold – Small Group * – Hybrid (Small Group & Streaming on TV Channels 975 & 8) Monday, May 31, 2021
9:30 AM: Healthy Learning Lecture: Stroke Awareness (TV Ch 975 & 8) 10:00 AM: Movement with Melissa (#3) 11:00 AM: Celebrating Patriotic Music with Lauren (SH) 12:00 PM: Noon News 1:00 PM: Yoga & Balance with Melissa (#3) 2:00 PM: USA Memorial Day Concert (TV Channels 975 & 8) 7:00 PM: Noon News 8:00 PM: Monday Night Movie: “Music & Lyrics”
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
9:00 AM: Fun Finds at 9 10:00 AM: Movement with Melissa (Ch 975 & 8) 11:00 AM: Iris Music Project (Ch 975 & 8) 12:00 PM: Noon News 1:00 PM: *Game Time (#4) 2:00 PM: Simple & Sweet with Simone: Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies (Ch 975 & 8) 3:00 PM: Music Committee with Lauren (SH) 3:15 PM: *Game Time (#4) 4:00 PM: Great Courses: Turning Points in Modern History (Lectures 13&14) 7:00 PM: Noon News 8:00 PM: Tuesday Night Movie: “Back to the Future”
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
9:30 AM: Mindfulness & Meditation with Melissa: Breath Control Workshop (Channels 975 & 8) 10:00 AM: Movement with Melissa (#3) 11:00 AM: Iris Music Project (Channels 975 & 8) 12:00 PM: Noon News 1:00 PM: Yoga & Balance with Melissa (#3) 1:30 PM: Theatre J: Activating Shakespeare’s Language (#4) 2:00 PM: Opera Club: “Falstaff” by Verdi (TV Channel 975 & 8) 3:00 PM: Sports Discussion (#4) 7:00 PM: Popcorn Night & Noon News 8:00 PM: Wednesday Night Movie: “Back to the Future Part 2”
Thursday, June 3, 2021
9:00 AM: Fun Finds at 9 10:00 AM: Eldersafe: Older Adults & Technology (TV Channels 975 & 8) 11:00 AM: Music 101 w/ JiYoung: Folk Songs (TV) 12:00 PM: Noon News 1:00 PM: *Writing & Reciting (#4) 2:00 PM: *Bingo (#4) 2:00 PM: Ice Cream (Delivered to your apartment) 3:00 PM: *Writing & Reciting (#4) 4:00 PM: Shtisel (Season 3 Finale) 7:00 PM: Noon News 8:00 PM: Thursday Night Movie: “Back to the Future Part 3”
Friday, June 4, 2021
9:00 AM: Fun Finds at 9 10:00 AM: Movement with Melissa (#3) 11:00 AM: Walking Club with Melissa (SL) 11:00 AM: Drum Circle with Lauren (#3) 11:00 AM: Current Events with Julie (TV) 12:00 PM: Noon News 1:00 PM: *Dancing with Bernie (NL) 1:00 PM: Yoga & Balance with Melissa (#3) 1:00 PM: Adventures in Visual Art (TART) 2:00 PM: Brain Games (#4) 2:00 PM: Exploring Jewish Music: Klezmer (SH) 2:00 PM: Happy Hour (Delivered to residents’ apartments): National Cheese Day 3:00 PM: *Trivial Pursuit Reveal (#4) 4:15 PM: *Shabbat Services (DR & Ch 975 & 8) 6:00 PM: Shabbat Services w/ Rabbah Arlene 7:00 PM: (channel 975 & 8) Noon News 8:00 PM: Friday Night Movie: “Good Night and Good Luck”
Saturday, June 5, 2021 9:00 AM: Soothing Nature Sounds 10:00 AM: Movement with Melissa 11:00 AM: Shabbat Services w/ Rabbi Mark Raphael 1:00 PM: Virtual Explorations 2:00 PM: Saturday Afternoon Movie: “What did you do in the war, Daddy?” 4:00 PM: Seated Chair Exercise 8:00 PM: Saturday Night Movie: “The Red Violin”
Sunday, June 6, 2021
9:00 AM: Soothing Nature Sounds 10:00 AM: Movement with Melissa 1:00 PM: Virtual Explorations 2:00 PM: RING HOUSE MUSIC FESTIVAL (Terrace Garden-Outdoors) 2:00 PM: Sunday Afternoon Movie: “Life with Father” 4:00 PM: Seated Chair Exercise 8:00 PM: Sunday Night Movie: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”
KEY Bold: Small Groups *: Hybrid (stream on Touchtown Ch 975/8 & Small Group)
MR: Meeting Room #1: Activity Room #1 TV: TV Room #2: Activity Room #2 TART: Terrace Art Studio #3: Activity Room #3 TG: Terrace Garden #4: Activity Room #4 DR: Dining Room NL: North Lobby (Juke Box) SL: South Lobby (Fish Tanks)
Movies
8:00 PM Monday May 31st: "Music & Lyrics" (2007) PG-13/1 hour 44 min/Romance A washed up singer is given a couple days to compose a chart-topping hit for an aspiring teen sensation. Though he’s never written a decent lyric in his life, he sparks with an offbeat woman with a flair for words. Starring Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore.
8:00 PM Tuesday June 1st: "Back to the Future" (1985) PG/1 hour 56 min/Adventure Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent thirty years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the eccentric scientist Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd).
8:00 PM Wednesday June 2nd: "Back to the Future Part II " (1989) PG/1 hour 48 min/Adventure After visiting 2015, Marty McFly must repeat his visit to 1955 to prevent disastrous changes to 1985…without interfering with his first trip.
8:00 PM Thursday June 3rd: "Back to the Future Part III” (1990) PG/1 hr 58 min/Adventure Stranded in 1955, Marty McFly learns about the death of Doc Brown in 1885 and must travel back in time to save him. With no fuel readily available for the DeLorean, the two must figure out how to escape the Old West.
8:00 PM Friday June 4th: “Good Night and Good Luck” (2005) PG/1 hour 33 min/Drama Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy. Starring David Strathairn, George Clooney, Jeff Daniels and Robert Downey Jr. Received nominations for 6 Academy Awards.
2:00 PM Saturday June 5th: “What did you do in the war, daddy?” (2011) NR/1 hr 56 min/Drama In World War II, a strategic Italian village agrees to surrender to the Allies only if it’s allowed to organize a celebratory festival while giving aerial reconnaissance the false impression of fierce ground fighting.
8:00 PM Saturday June 5th: “The Red Violin" (1998) R/2 hr 10 min/Drama A red-colored violin inspires passion, making its way through three centuries over several owners and countries, eventually ending up at an auction where it may find a new owner. Won the academy award for best original score.
2:00 PM Sunday June 6th: “Life with Father” (1947) NR/1 hr 58 min/Comedy A straightlaced turn- of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost. Starring William Powell, Irene Dunne & Elizabeth Taylor.
8:00 PM Sunday June 6th: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” (1999) PG-13/1 hr 56 min/Drama Lovers’ lives are complicated by city law, feuding fairy royalty and love. Based on William Shakespeare’s play.