Wesley Heights Weekly Activities

October 11 - 17

This Week’s Highlights

• Monday, October 13th – Monthly Birthday Party – 2:30-3:30 p.m.

• Tuesday, October 14th – Trip to Easton United Methodist Church for lunch

• Friday, October 17th - Bible Study with Dr. Rev. Al Miller - 1:30 – 2:30 pm

Fall Foliage Drive

On Sunday, October 19th driver Dave Segal will take you on a scenic drive to enjoy the fall foliage. The van will leave at 1:00 pm and return at approximately 3:00 pm. If you would like to go on this drive, please sign up with Linda Fera at 203-225-7981.

10:00 a.m. Dog Visit – Enjoy a friendly visit with our therapy dog(s). – Sunroom

1:00–2:00 p.m. Village Store – Store will be open for your shopping needs.

2:00 p.m. Bingo – See if you hold a lucky card and can win a prize! – Dining Room

3:30 p.m. Wii Bowling - Enjoy a bit of friendly competition playing this interactive bowling game on the big screen TV with our volunteer Samantha. If you don’t want to play, why not come down and cheer on our bowlers! – Activity Room

6:00 p.m. Saturday Night Movie – “Sister Act” – Whoopi Goldberg stars as a sassy, low-rent lounge singer forced to hide out from the mob in the last place anyone would ever look for her – a convent. While she’s there, her irreverent behavior attracts a flock of faithful followers and turns the nuns’ tone-deaf choir into a soulful chorus of swingin’, singin’ sisters! – Activity Room (Movie is approx. 1 ¾ hours long)

Saturday, October 11

9:30 a.m. Transportation to St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church and United Methodist Church

1:00 p.m. Sunday Movie – “Ace of Hearts” – Officer Dan Harding (Dean Cain) and his trusty canine partner, Ace, are the best duo on the police force. But unfortunately, all that hard police work leaves little time for Dan’s family including his 13-year old daughter. When Ace is accused of a crime he didn’t commit, its Julia who sets out to prove Ace’s innocence. Soon Julia’s sleuthing skills - and her unending faith and will to save Ace - reconnects her family when they need it the most. – Activity Room (Movie is approx 1 ¾ hours long)

3:00 p.m. Ice Cream Social – Today our volunteers Sara and Riana will be serving a variety of ice cream flavors. Choose the one(s) you like best! - Sunroom

Sunday, October 12

8:45 a.m. Town Meeting – Find out what’s new at Wesley Heights.

10:00 a.m. Trivia with Keith – See how many fun facts you can remember! - Activity Room (kitchen side)

11:00 a.m. Exercise with Diane – Keep fit and flexible – Activity Room

2:30 p.m. Monthly Birthday Party – Join us as we celebrate our October birthdays! Cake and punch will be served and musical entertainment will be provided by Michael Ciulla. – Activity Room

3:30 p.m. Scrabble with Peers – Keep your mind sharp by playing this classic board game. – Sunroom (note change of time today)

6:30 p.m. Uno – Play this fun and fast-moving card game with our volunteer Veronica.- Sunroom

Monday, October 13

10:00 a.m. Worship Service – All are welcome to attend. – Activity Room Chapel

11:00 a.m. Luncheon at Easton United Methodist Church – If you signed up for this trip, please meet promptly in the front lobby. Cottage residents will be picked up at their doors.

1:00 – 2:00 pm Village Store – Store will be open for all your shopping needs.

3:30 p.m. Happy Hour – Enjoy social time with your friends and neighbors and our volunteers Joanne, Frank, and Marge! Both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available. – Sunroom

Tuesday, October 14

Activity Room closed today for private meeting

9:30 a.m. Transportation to Walmart and Local Banks- Sign up at the front desk.

10:00 a.m. Morning Chat with Joan – Join our volunteer Joan Pollack to chat about topics of interest. Have you heard something interesting on the news, read a good book lately, or just have something on your mind….why not share with others and get the conversation started in this informal setting. – Southeast Lounge

10:00 a.m. Meditation with Pete – Activity Room (chapel side)

11:00 a.m. Exercise – Keep fit and flexible. – Activity Room

2:00 p.m. Ten-Cent Bingo – Pay 10 cents per card to play. Winner of each game takes the money in the pot. If more than one person wins a game, the pot will be split. Gather up your dimes and see how much money you can win! – Activity Room

2:00 p.m. Oil Painting with Janna – Sunroom

6:00 p.m. Wednesday Night Movie – “Out to Sea” – In search of lonely ladies with big bank accounts, happy-go-lucky Charlie (Walter Matthau) cons his widower brother-in-law Herb (Jack Lemmon) into joining him on an all-expenses paid luxury cruise – with them signed on as dance hosts! Soon the two men find themselves in rough water as Charlie pursues a wealthy socialite (Dyan Cannon) and Herb encounters an unexpected romance of his own. – Activity Room (Movie is approx. 1 ¾ hours long)

Wednesday, October 15

9:00 a.m. Manicures with Barbara – Sunroom

9:30 a.m. Prayer Shawl Ministry – If you like to knit or crochet, you are welcome to join this group. All items made will be donated to those in need. – Sunroom

10:00 a.m. Coffee Time – Share social time with your friends and neighbors and our volunteers Joyce and Jackson while enjoying a cup of coffee. - Sunroom

11:00 a.m. St. Margaret Mary Catholic Service – Activity Room Chapel

1:00 p.m. Rosary with Marie – Pray the Rosary with our volunteer Marie Marra. – Activity Room (chapel side)

2:00 p.m. Bingo – See if you hold a lucky card and can win a prize! – Activity Room

Thursday, October 16

9:30 a.m. Transportation to Stop and Shop, Shoprite and Local Banks – Please sign up at the front desk.

9:30 a.m. Kings in the Corner – Join our volunteer Sue to play this fun and easy-to-learn card game. - Sunroom

11:00 a.m. Exercise – Keep fit and flexible. – Activity Room

1:30 p.m. Bible Study – “St. Paul and His Letter to the Church at Ephesus” – Rev. Dr. Albert Miller, retired UMC minister and Wesley Village resident, will lead the session. - Activity Room Chapel

3:30 p.m. Pokeno – Join our volunteer Kristin to play this game that is similar to Bingo but playing cards are called instead of numbers. When you have “Pokeno” (5 chips in a row) you’ll win a dollar! – Activity Room (kitchen side)

6:00 p.m. Bowling – Join our resident volunteer, Gerry, for a fun game of bowling! If you don’t want to play, come on down and cheer on our bowlers! - Sunroom

Friday, October 17