FUNDRAISER DAYSMention the Warm Hearth Foundation and the Neighbors in Need Fund will receive 10% of the proceeds. Transportation is provided by calling: 552-2419
Please ask for specific
pick up time.
PIZZA INN190 N. Franklin Street
Christiansburg, VA Wednesday, Nov. 8th ZEPPOLI'S
810 University City Blvd.
Blacksburg, VA
Sunday, Nov. 26th
Dining hours from 4 - 6pm
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PAINT PARTY!
-CORNUCOPIA-Nov. 14th, 3:30pm
Woodland Studio, Village Center Honeysuckle Studio will teach a rewarding paint class that enables each participant to take home a piece of art. Residents of Warm Hearth are $10 each. Community and guests are $20. Please contact Caroline Mullins to sign up for this class by calling 540-230-6462 or email info@honeysucklestudio.com. Sign ups are due the morning of the class.
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| CONTACTS WHV Main Switchboard:
552-9176
Transportation & Housing:
552-2419
Blacksburg Transit:
961-1803
Village Happenings Hotline:
443-3473 VILLAGE CENTER
Front Desk Reception:
443-3800
The Huckleberry Cafe:
443-3801
The Village Gourmet Catering:
443-3457
The Fitness Center:
443-3474 EVENT PROGRAMING STAFF
Mardy Baker: 443-3434
Steve Leist: 443-3810
Randy Kirchner: 443-3416
SHOWALTER CENTER
Front Desk Reception:
443-3425
Activity Staff:
David Jones: 443-3435 KROONTJE HEALTH CARE CENTER:
Front Desk Reception:
443-3400
Activity Staff:
Jordan Benedict: 443-3411 WARM HEARTH AT HOME
Info & Assessments:
443-3428
www.whvathome.org
TEA TREE SALON
540-443-3817 HUCKLEBERY CAFE
540-443-3801 FIRESIDE CAFE & SHOWALTER DINING
540-443- 3429
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| WARM HEARTH FITNESS CENTER EXERCISE CLASSES Monday, Wednesday & Friday
10am - Body Strengthening
10:30am - Healthy Back and Body
1pm - Posture, Balance & Gait
Monday & Wednesday
9:30am - Low Impact Aerobics
Monday
8:50am - Basic Step Wednesday
9am - Circuit/Agility Training
Friday
9:30am - Dance Party
11:35am - Floor Yoga
Tuesday & Thursday
9:30am - Healthy Back Express
11am - Chair Yoga
12:10pm - Core Focus
4pm - Pickle Ball (Parking Lot)
Tuesday
10am - ABC Fitness (Karr Activity Center) Thursday
10:30am - Dance for Wellness & Well-being
10am - ABC Fitness (Showalter Center)
2nd Thursday of the month
Noon - Yoga Nidra AQUATIC EXERCISE CLASSES Monday - Friday
10:30am - Arthritis Aquatics Monday & Wednesday
1pm - Pool Volleyball
Monday, Wednesday & Friday
10:30am - Arthritis Aquatics Tuesday & Thursday
9:30am - Aqua Mix
2pm - Aqua Fit Tuesday
4pm - Water Walking Saturday
10am - Ai Chi The Fitness Center is open Monday-Friday, 7am - 6pm
Saturday, 10am - 2pm
Closed on Sunday
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| ONGOING
ACTIVITIES "Samba" Card Game
Tuesdays, 1:30 pm
Karr Activity Center
Contact: Lisa Ress
981-1101
lress@shadowlakevillage.org
Racquetball and Squash
Times are flexible
Beginners and advanced
Contact: Dick Skutt
540-460-3756
dickskutt@hotmail.com Genealogy Support Group 2nd & 4th Fridays
Woodland Studio, 1 pm
Contact: Steve
443-3810 Writers Group
Tuesdays, 6:30 pm
Carson Library
Contact: Joyce Akermann
961-1202
Warm Hearth Singers
Monday & Wednesday
Karr Activity Center, 4 pm
Contact: David
443-3435 Care Givers Support Group
1st & 3rd Friday of the Month
Woodland Studio, 3 pm
Contact: Heather
443-3448
American Legion
4th Tuesday of the Month
Karr Activity Center, 6:30 pm Breakfast Clubs
MEN - 4th Friday of the Month
WOMEN - 1st Friday of the Month
Woodland Studio, 9:30 am
Contact: Mardy
443-3434 Apartment Resident Potluck
2nd Tuesday of the Month
Karr Activity Center, 5 pm
Contact: Housing Office
552-2419 Green Committee Forum
3rd Tuesday of the Month
Carson Library, 10:30 am
Contact: Mardy
443-3434 Trail Walks
2nd & 4th Thursday each Month
Meet at Oakland Square
Walks start at 2:30pm - Fall/Winter
Contact: Janet
jbsteger@vt.edu
552-6011
Campus Bingo Games
Every Saturday
Karr Activity Center, 1 pm
Contact: Randy
443-3416
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Showalter Center
1th Floor Studio, 1:30 pm
Contact: David
443-3435 Bingo Game w/ Prizes
Every Sunday, 2:30 pm
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 3 pm
Krootje Health Care Center
Contact: Jordan
443-3411 Campus Bridge Game
Every Monday
Karr Activity Center, 1 pm
Contact: Ralph Edwards
552-1865 Free Computer Assistance
Assistance with hardware problems, connectivity issues, printer and wireless connections.
Contact: Bill Baker
552-1727 Box Top For Education Program
Boxes for collection are located at NT, ST, NRH, Village Center and Karr Activity Center.
Contact: Ira Manross
770-633-2116
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| Looking for Spiritual Opportunities? Check out our campus Event and Activities calendars at www.retire.org.
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| UPDATES & NOTICES
- Friday Fun @ Four, at Karr Activity Center will return in January, 2018 - The Apartment Pot Luck will be on Tuesday, November 14th at 5pm - Warm Hearth @ Home will be closed Thursday, Nov. 23rd and Friday, Nov. 24th for the Thanksgiving Holiday - The Village Center and the Fireside Grill at Showlalter Center be closed on Thursday, Nov. 23rd for the Thanksgiving Holiday - Village Bingo at the Karr Activity Center will be cancelled on Saturday, Nov. 25th
- Transportation is now being provided for the December 9th production at the Moss Center. Contact 552-2419 to sign up for this trip.
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DINNER TRIPThe River Company
Fairlawn, VA
Wednesday, November 1st
Pick up time starts at 4:30pm. Transportation is provided by calling: 552-2419
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2017 PARTNERS IN
GIVING EVENTS
- BAKED POTATO BAR
$5 - comes with toppings and a drink
Wednesday, Nov. 8th
11 - 3pm
Showalter Center Lobby
- HOT DOG SALE
$5 - comes with two hot dogs, chips and a drink
Wednesday, Nov. 15th
11:30 - 3pm
Karr Activity Center
- CHILI LUNCH
$5 - comes with cheddar cornbread and a drink
Friday, Nov. 17th
11:30 - 2pm
Kroontje Health Care Center
50/50 RAFFLE
Tickets on sale from
Nov. 3rd - 17th
at Showalter Center. Contact William Lester at 540-443-3427.
Tickets are $5 each. TRAVELING HOLIDAY CRAFT BAZAAR & RAFFLE BASKETS Nov. 6th & 7th
Village Center
Nov. 8th
Showalter Center
Nov. 13th & 14th
Warm Hearth @ Home
Nov. 15th
Karr Activity Center
Nov. 17th
Kroontje Health Care Center
ALL PROCEEDS FROM THESE SALES BENEFIT THE NEIGHBORS IN NEED FUND AND THE UNITED WAY. CONTACT KAREN NELSON FOR MORE INFORMATION AT 540-443-3406.
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| WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1st - 10:45 AM
Tall Oaks Hall, Village Center LIFE LONG LEARNING FREE CLASS:
HEALTHY AGING ROUTINES Routine activities play an essential part in determining quality of life and general health for mature adults. What you routinely do in the areas of nutrition, productive pursuits, physical activity, interaction with others, and for yourself affect your day-to-day living and long term prospects. This session will provide the opportunity to assess what you are currently doing and help you plan for a healthy future. Presented by William Zuti, Exercise Physiologist. Dr. Zuti teaches Aging and Exercise at Virginia Tech. This free event is sponsored by The Life Long Learning Institute of Virginia Tech. Please register by calling 540-231-4364.
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1st - 7:30 PM
Karr Activity Center
NEW RIVER VALLEY BIRD CLUB MEETING Brent Slaughter, our speaker will present Birding South Dakota: Badlands, Black Hills, and Devil’s Tower. With habitat ranging from short-grass prairie to pine forested mountains, there are opportunities to see many types of birds. And if it’s a bad day for birding, there are caves and monuments and museums to explore. Enjoy a photographic exploration of a fascinating place.
For more information go to www.nrvbirdclub.org.
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| THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2nd & 16th - 10 AM
Tall Oaks Hall, Village Center
HEADLINE NEWS DISCUSSION GROUP Discuss top news stories and launch into a rich and engaging conversation with attendees. All points of view are welcome and all opinions are respected. Coffee is provided. Reserve transportation by calling 552-2419.
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| THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2nd & 9th - 10 AM
Karr Activity Center FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM
Preschoolers from Montgomery County Head Start will be on campus for an hour the first and second Thursday of the month,10 to 11am. Resident volunteers can choose to participate in open play, structured games, crafts, story time or sing-a-longs with the children and staff. Participation is optional, observers welcome.
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| FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd - 9:30 AM
Woodland Studio, Village Center
WOMENS BREAKFAST CLUB Join women from across campus for a relaxed chat over coffee and pastries. Open to new guests and visitors. Reserve transportation by calling 552-2419.
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| FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd - 1:30 PM
Tall Oaks Hall, Village Center LIFE LONG LEARNING FREE CLASS:
VIRGINIA'S FORESTED ECOSYSTEMS Virginia's forests are a rich mix of numerous tree species, which results in high ecosystem biodiversity, productivity, and aesthetic value. A broad overview of the species found in Virginia's forests will be covered. Participants will gain a better appreciation of what they see while out enjoying Virginia's forests. An interactive format will make this presentation engaging and informative. Presented by John Seiler, Distinguished Professor in the College of Natural Resources and Environment. This free event is sponsored by The Life Long Learning Institute of Virginia Tech. Please register by calling 540-231-4364.
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| FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd - 2 PM
Karr Activity Center
SING-A-LONG WITH ROBBY VANCE Robby Vance will play requests of your favorite old-time tunes - with a few new ones as well! Alternates each month with old time gospel music. All are invited. Reserve transportation by calling 552-2419.
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| FRIDAY, OCTOBER NOV. 3rd & 17th - 3 PM
Woodland Studio, Village Center
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION SUPPORT GROUP The Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Group will meet the first and third Friday of the month. This group is for anyone caring for a loved one, especially those who suffer from dementia or Alzheimer's. Open to residents and community members. For more information, contact Heather Gearhart at 443-3448.
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| FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd - 4 PM
Karr Activity Center
NOVEMBER BIRTHDAY SOCIAL Celebrate WHV November birthdays! Cake and ice-cream provided. Gluten free options available. Reserve transportation by calling 552-2419.
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| SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4th - 11 AM
Karr Activity Center PLAY WITH YOUR FOOD:
HOLIDAY TREATS TO KEEP OR SHARE Join Randy Kirchner, Event Coordinator, as she whips up some delightful treats for your enjoyment. Bring an apron! Reserve transportation by calling 552-2419.
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| SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4th - 7 PM
Tall Oaks Hall, Village Center
CELLO RECITAL BY KAILY MOON SCHENKER A recital by Kaily Moon Schenker featuring works for solo cello by Ligeti and JS Bach, and collaborations with guest performer Julian Schenker.
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| SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4th - 7 PM
Fitness Center Pool, Village Center
FULL MOON WATER YOGA Monthly Water Yoga class on the full moon led by Erin Doty Senger. Residents and Fitness Center Members are free. WHV Volunteers are $5 and outside guests are $10. For more information, contact the Fitness Center at 443-3474.
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| MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6th - 7 PM
Tall Oaks Hall, Village Center
BLACKSBURG COMMUNITY STRINGS
FALL CONCERT
The Blacksburg Community Strings will hold their annual fall concert at Warm Hearth. Open to the public. All are invited. Reserve transportation by calling 552-2419.
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| TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7th - NOON
Tall Oaks Hall, Village Center
FERNE'S BROWN BAG FORUM Ferne Moschella, President and CEO, will give updates about ongoing projects and initiatives across Warm Hearth Village. A Q & A will be held following her presentation. Reserve transportation by calling 552-2419.
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| WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8th - 10:45 AM
Tall Oaks Hall, Village Center
VT LIFE LONG LEARNING FREE CLASS:
TIME BANKING A TimeBank helps to connect people to exchange skills and services, using time rather than dollars. The New River Valley TimeBank was started in 2016 with support from the NRV HOME Consortium, the Town of Blacksburg, The Community Foundation of the NRV, and the Blacksburg Chapter of AARP. It anticipates having over 150 members by the end of this year. In this orientation session, participants will learn how the TimeBank works and the ins and outs of setting up a personal account to exchange skills and services. Presented by Ellen Steward, Project Coordinator of the New River Valley TimeBank. This free event is sponsored by The Life Long Learning Institute of Virginia Tech. Please register by calling 540-231-4364.
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| THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9th - 7 PM
Tall Oaks Hall, Village Center
COMMUNICATING SCIENCE Graduate students from Virginia Tech present their research from the various sciences in a way the lay person can understand and enjoy. A variety of topics from various studies will be presented. This hour long event will conclude with a reception. Reserve Transportation by calling: 552-2419
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| THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9th - 7 PM
Karr Activity Center
MOUNTAIN MUSIC JAM The Mountain Music Jam is back at Warm Hearth for the fall/winter season. Enjoy a revolving group of talented local musicians that made the Crooked Road and Appalachian music famous. Free and open to the community.
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| FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10th - 2:30 PM
Tall Oaks Hall, Village Center
BOOK READING BY ALWYN MOSS Alwyn Moss, a long time resident of Warm Hearth Village, has recently written and published a book, "Never Love A Feral Cat". In the book, she speaks of her last years at Warm Hearth Village. As an author since her childhood in New York City, she has had stories, articles, poems and books published, including a collection of over fifty commentaries appearing in The Roanoke Times. Alwyn will speak about her life, travels, and will read from her book. Books will be available for purchase. Light refreshments provided.
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| FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10th - 4:30 PM
Karr Activity Center
STUDIO CELLO RECITAL Community Cello Works Studio, with teacher Lisa Liske-Doorandish, offers its fall recital to the Warm Hearth community. Students ages 4 through adult, beginner through early professional, will play a diverse program accompanied by David Jones. We like to share our music and hope you will enjoy the wonderful personalities of the performers, and the music light and serious. Refreshments served at 4:30pm, music begins at 5pm.
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| SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11th - 11 AM
Tall Oaks Hall, Village Center
VETERANS DAY CEREMONY & RECEPTION Come remember those who have served our country from all branches of the military. Live music,a reception and honors to veterans. Hosted by American Legion Post 182, Warm Hearth Events and Warm Hearth @ Home. Reserve Transportation by calling: 552-2419
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| SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11th - 5 PM
Selah Springs, Riner
SPECIAL TRIP: AUBURN HIGH NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY ANNUAL VETERAN'S DINNER All veterans are invited for an honoring ceremony and free dinner at Auburn High School. Please RSVP for the program by November 8th. Call 540-381-5160 to reserve. Location of program and dinner is at Selah Springs, 3320 Nolly Road, Riner VA. Warm Hearth is providing transportation, however, you may wish to drive separately. Reserve Transportation by calling: 552-2419
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| TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14th - 7 PM
Tall Oaks Hall, Village Center
NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY:
SPRINGTIME IN SPAIN Native Plant Society member, Lucinda Jennings, will speak about her trip to Spain in 2016. Although birding was the primary purpose, she was able to capture much of the diverse plant life of the area. She will also speak about the animal life and their connection to the various plants encountered. Reserve Transportation by calling: 552-2419
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| WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15th - 3 PM
Tall Oaks Hall, Village Center
CHEF STAGE CENTER WITH CHEF BONDS Find out what's cooking! Chef Jerome Bonds will host a live cooking demonstration with humor and valuable food prep tips The dish will be sampled and copies are available to take home. Would you like to submit a recipe? Contact Chef Bonds at 540-443-3457 for more information or to share your dish at an upcoming Chef Stage Center event. Reserve Transportation by calling: 552-2419
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| FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17th - 2 PM
Karr Acvitiy Center
EXPERIENCING AMERICA This DVD lecture showcases 20 authentic historic objects along with detailed replicas and photographs of almost 100 other artifacts and exhibits. Together, these evocative items tell the story of America, its people and its diverse cultures in 24 half-hour lectures. Reserve Transportation by calling: 552-2419
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| FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17th - 3 PM
Kroontje Health Care Center
VILLAGE WINE & CHEESE SOCIAL Share a complimentary glass of wine and cheese appetizers with your friends from across the village. Guests and families welcome to attend. Note: Event moved to the third Friday of the month due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Reserve transportation by calling 552-2419.
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| FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17th - 4 PM
Tall Oaks Hall, Village Center
STORY HOUR/HAPPY HOUR Dr. David Burr was born in Dalton, Massachusetts and graduated from Oberlin College (after service in the Army), Union Theological Seminary and got his PhD in Medieval Studies in 1966 from Duke University. After teaching Medieval History here at VA TECH for 35 years he retired in 2001. Since that time he has continued writing books about medieval heretics. His 10th book is due to be published next year. He and his wife Annette moved here to Hollyhill Place two years ago. The title of his talk is “What I learned at the Inquisition”. Reserve transportation by calling 552-2419.
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| FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18th - 5:30 PM
Tall Oaks Hall, Village Center
HOLIDAY FONDUE POTLUCK PARTY Randy Kirchner, Event Coordinator, will host a festive and fun fondue potluck party! Please sign up and find out what you can bring at the Karr Activity Center starting November 2nd. For more information, contact Randy at 540-443-3416.
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