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Plymouth Place Hosts November 2014 Events
Events are free and open to the public, but reservations are requested.
Submitted by Plymouth Place Senior Living. Photo via Facebook.
The following events are at Plymouth Place Senior Living, 315 North LaGrange Rd, LaGrange Park. They are free and open to the public, but reservations are requested. For information contact 708-482-6511 or crichardson@plymouth.provinet.com
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Saturday, 11/1: Westchester Theater Singers: Broadway Bound, Dole Hall 2:00pm
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The singing performance group is WCT Singers - Broadway Bound, part of the Westchester Civic Theatre. Our current set includes 16 songs which will take about an hour. Songs from Broadway shows including Annie Get Your Gun, Les Miserable, Phantom of the Opera, Finian’s Rainbow, and others.
Sunday, 11/2: Music with Kim Frankovelgia, Albert Hall 2:00pm
Join us for some big band and Broadway tunes sung by Kim Frankovelgia.
Monday, 11/3: Lyric Opera of Chicago Lecture, Skyline Lounge 3:00pm
This month’s lecture will be on “Il Trovatore” by Verdi. Come and enjoy a lecture direct from the Lyric Opera of Chicago education department. Volunteer Carla Thorpe from the Lyric will discuss the history of the show and play select pieces of the opera. The lecture precedes the performance at the Lyric Opera of Chicago this week. All are Welcome.
Tuesdays, 11/4, 11, 18, 25: “30 Greatest Orchestral Works”, Education Room 1:30pm
Wednesday, 11/5: Salt Creek Camera Club Exhibit, LL Promenade 10am-7pm
Enjoy the finalists in the Salt Creek Photography Competition.Camera Club meeting tonight in the Education Room at 7:30pm.
Friday, 11/7: Cruise to South Africa, Dole Hall 3:00pm Our cruise around the world destination this month is to South Africa. Enjoy a travelogue. Share any memorabilia you may have and bring your passport for your stamp. Enjoy a sweet treat of South Africa.
Friday, 11/7: LATTE Theater Presents “And Then There Were None”, Dole Hall 7:00pm
Saturday, 11/8: “And Then There Were None”, Dole Hall 2:00pm & 7:00pm
The LATTE Theater presents Agatha Christie’s thiller.“And Then There Were None”. The LaGrange Area Teen Theater Ensemble and Plymouth Place residents bring this familiar tale to life once again. Tickets can be purchased at the door. $5 student/sr; $10 adults.
Tuesday, 11/11: Veteran’s Day Program Albert Hall, 2:15pm
Celebrate our heroes with a piano sing-along tribute from Dick Best!
Tuesday, 11/11: Chicago Swedish Glee Club, Dole Hall 7:15pm
The Chicago Swedish Glee Club was organized in 1869 and is the second oldest continuous performing male chorus in the United States. Come enjoy an evening of wonderful, joyful music.
Thursday, 11/13: Afternoon with Marilyn and Dean, Dole Hall 1:30pm
Rat Pack Events from Las Vegas will bring Marilyn Monroe and Dean Martin to Dole Hall!
Enjoy a 45 minute show, with time afterwards to get photos with the stars!
Thursday, 11/13: Health and Wellness, LL Fitness 2:30pm
The HealthPRO Therapy Department leads a discussion on “Understanding the Challenges of Lymhedema”.
Thursday, 11/13: Grace Pierson Quilt Exhibit Reception, LL Gallery 4:00pm
Enjoy the talented quilting of resident Grace Pierson. Meet Grace and hear how she creates these amazing quilts. Refreshments will be served.
Friday, 11/14: George Plavac: Economics Today, Education Room 9:30am
Friday, 11/14: South Africa with Bill Helmuth, Dole Hall 3:00pm
Travel lecturer Bill Helmuth returns with his fascinating look at South Africa.
Saturday 11/15: Remembering Marshall Field’s, Dole Hall 7:15pm
Plymouth Place Residents’ Council welcomes Leslie Goddard presenting a look back at Chicago’s iconic Marshall Fields.
Sunday, 11/16: The SIX Chamber Ensemble, Dole Hall 2:30pm
This ensemble met at graduate school in music at Northern Illinois University and will perform on flute, oboe, piano, bassoon, French horn and clarinet.
Monday, 11/17: Home for the Holidays, Dole Hall 1:00pm
“Home for the Holidays”, an encore presentation by Cyndi Weber from Phillips Flowers and Gifts, will create six floral pieces of fresh or silk flowers
Tuesday, 11/18: Coping with the Holidays, Dole Hall 2:00pm
Jill Hinrichs, LCSW, Bereavement Coordinator at St. Thomas Hospice of Adventist Health Systems presents this seminar.
Tuesday, 11/18: Music by Guitarist Joe Fire, Albert Hall 2:00pm
Thursday, 11/20: Hymn Sing, Albert Hall 2:00pm
Thursday, 11/20: Residents’ Council presents Harry Truman, Dole Hall 7:15pm
Impressionist Peter M. Small presents onTruman’s challenges of the Presidency.
Friday, 11/21: Investment Club, LL Game Room 9:30am
John Gajkowski, head of Money Managers LTD, Oak Brook will discuss the stock market today and philosophy of investing. Bring your questions. All invited.
Friday, 11/21: Plymouth Players, Albert Hall 2:15pm
The Plymouth Players perform theatrical presentations that warm your heart and make you smile
Friday, 11/21: Resident Lecture Series with Joan DeRycke, Dole Hall 3:00pm
Joan will present a travelogue on “Where in the World is Namibia”?, where she spent 2 ½ weeks in August.
Monday, 11/24: Singer Heather Braoudakis, Albert Hall 2:30pm
Heather Braoudakis will be here to help us celebrate everyone born in the month of November with a fun show called “Songs for the Seasons”!
Monday, 11/24: Lyric Opera of Chicago Lecture, Skyline Lounge 3:00pm
This month’s lecture will be on “Porgy and Bess” by Gershwin. Come and enjoy a lecture direct from the Lyric Opera of Chicago education department. Volunteer from the Lyric will discuss the history of the show and play select pieces of the opera. The lecture precedes the performance at the Lyric Opera of Chicago this week. All are Welcome.
Monday, 11/24: Starlighters Big Band, Dole Hall 7:00-8:30pm
Wednesday, 11/26: Drumming Circle, Penny Lane 2:15pm
In honor of International Drumming Month, come learn about a variety of drums from various cultures and even play your own rhythms for creativity and stress reduction.
Thursday, 11/27: Thanksgiving Ecumenical Worship Service, Dole Hall 10:30am
Friday, 11/28: Current Events with George Plavac, LL Game Room 9:30am
Friday, 11/28: TED Talks, Education Room 3:00pm
Join us for this internet based intellectual program. Enjoy these short informative lectures and discussions. See Flyers for topics this month.
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