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APRIL 17, 2020


 BE KIND, CHECK IN ON EACH OTHER, STAY SAFE
As we are all aware, we are in the midst of a serious crisis.
Good Neighbors of Park Slope is focusing on helping us all get through this safely and together.  Our activities are now on Zoom, and we will help you to learn this technology if you do not know it and contact us.  Also, we are sharing important information as it comes to our attention.  Please be sure to CHECK THE HOME PAGE of our website regularly, to read this information and sometimes to have a laugh! 
PLEASE NOTE: Most of the activities listed below require registration to keep the meetings manageable. Registrants will receive an email with the Zoom Meeting ID included.  Please use this number to join the group on-line.





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WHAT'S NEW COMING UP (on ZOOM)?
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LET'S HAVE A SPRING CELEBRATION ON ZOOM!!!


Calling all musicians (and singers, actors, dancers, comedians,
yodelers, sword swallowers,
etc, etc!)


If you have a talent that you can share in a short video

we want to hear from you.
Were rounding up participants for a virtual 

”GNPS Worlds Greatest Variety Show” 

to be streamed online in late May. 


If you are interested in performing, please send your name 

and a one line description of what you would like to record, to 

Elizabeth Wells at melbywells@mac.com, by April 30th.


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CURRENT EVENTS DISCUSSION
Wednesdays (every week), 1:00 PM
Join us for a weekly discussion about what is going on now.
Register: Current Events Discussion


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THE ABC'S OF CBD!
Understanding Cannabis without a PH.D. in Botany
Friday, May 1st, 2:00 PM
Please join us for a frank and informative talk
on cannabis and CBD.
Register: The ABC's of CBD


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SHAKESPEARE READING GROUP
Mondays (every week), 10:30 AM, beginning May 4th
Read, analyze and discuss Shakespeare plays.
Our first play will be "The Merchant of Venice".
Register: Shakespeare Reading Group


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MEMBER AUTHOR READINGS
 Wednesday, May 6th, 4:00 PM
Fran Hawthorne  "The Heirs"
A novel about the daughter of a holocaust survivor who must deal with
How many generations does guilt carry on?
What did your grandparents do to my grandparents? 
Bernette Rudolph "Lines, Wood and Water"
an artist's memoir.
Register: Member Author Readings

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WHAT ELSE IS ZOOMING?

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KNITTING FOR OTHERS
Monday (once a month), May 4th, 1:30 PM
Do you love to knit and would you like to put your skills to good use? 
We are starting a NEW knitting group that will meet ONCE A MONTH to 
discuss and plan knitting/crocheting projects that will be useful to others 
who need what you can make.
Register:Knitting for Others  


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 CONVERSACION EN ESPANOL
Mondays (every week), 1:00 PM
Come join us for an afternoon session in conversational Spanish.
Ability to converse in Spanish is required.
Register on the
 Calendar.

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NIA (NEURO-MUSCULAR INTEGRATIVE ACTION)
Every day:  M, W & F 10:00 AM; T, Th 4:00 PM
Exercise from your home.
Register on the Calendar.

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ART MUSEUM AND GALLERY LOVERS GROUP
Tuesdays (every 2 weeks), 3:00 PM
Join us to discuss famous artists and to learn more about them and their work.
Next group will discuss Paul Klee and the Bauhaus.
Register: Art Museum And Gallery Lovers Group

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YOGA WITH BARBARA
Tuesdays (every week), 9:00 AM
Join us for a yoga session, standing, seated, and using a chair prop.
Register on the Calendar.
 
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  AGING TRANSITIONS GROUP #3
Thursdays (every 2 weeks), 1:00 PM
This is a discussion group involving issues we encounter as we age.
Meetings are twice a month.

Register on the Calendar.

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NINETY PLUS MEETING
Thursdays (every week), 4:00 PM
Come join us for a discussion group celebrating being in our 90's!
We will discuss the unique aspects of being age 90 and above!
Register on the Calendar.

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FIRST FRIDAY SIP & SCHMOOZE!
First Friday of each month, next on May 1st, 4:30 PM
Bring your favorite cocktail to your computer, and schmooze
with other Good Neighbors of Park Slope!
Meeting ID is on the calendar page.
Register if you want a reminder: FIRST FRIDAY SIP AND SCHMOOZE!

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TALK TO ME DISCUSSION GROUP
Saturdays (every week), 10:00 AM
A discussion group for the curious and conversant.
Conversations on various issues of interest.

Register on the 
Calendar.

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 TO ALL MEMBERS:
If you have an idea for a new group please let us know and we will work with you to create it.  
If there is a group you would like to attend that is full,
please let us know about that also, and we can work to create a new section!


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 Please make sure to 

add your name to the groups that interest you
on the Activities Overview Page!

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If you would like to received information about SOCIAL ACTIVISM EVENTS
that other members think are important, be sure to add your name to the
SOCIAL ACTIVISM INTEREST GROUP on the Activities Overview Page.


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PLEASE STAY SAFE, STAY IN, BE CAREFUL!








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