Wichita Prime Timers

Senior Thursday at Kansas Aviation Museum, 3350 South George Washington Boulevard
2025-02-13 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago)
With it being Black Love Day, Kiss Day, International Condom Day, and Self Love Day, I can’t imagine what KAM is going to present. But, we’ll have to wait, breathlessly.

Valentine's Day
2025-02-14
Sure it’s Valentine’s Day. But it’s also National Impotence Day, Random Acts of Kindness Week, National Marriage Week, International Flirting Week, National Condom Week/Month, Creative Romance Month, An Affair To Remember Month, and Relationship Wellness Month. Spend it as you like. Me, I’ll be celebrating Girl Scout Cookie Weekend.

Potluck and Business Meeting at Wichita United Church of Christ, 5200 E. 31st. St. South
2025-02-15 18:30 - 20:00
This is our annual Post Valentine’s/Pre Mardi Gras Potluck. Your choices are Real Bread Week, Pickle Time Week, National Jell-O Week, Great American Pizza Bake, International Vegan Cuisine Month, and Canned Food Month. Also Potato Lovers Month, National Sweet Potato Month, as well as Berry Fresh Month, like Exotic Vegetables and Star Fruit Month, National Avocado and Banana Month, Fabulous Florida Strawberry Month, National Grapefruit Month, and National Cherry Month. Don’t forget it’s also Great American Pie Month and Celebration of Chocolate Month. So don’t tell me you don’t know what to bring. We will have our Valentine gift exchange. Please bring your new, white elephant, or gag gifts, not to exceed $10, bagged or wrapped. We will also be giving out Sweetheart gift bags. These are just like winter survival bags with popcorn, hot cocoa mix, candy, oatmeal or cereal mixes, etc. but with a valentine. You’re welcome to bring anything that you would like to add to our Sweetheart bags.

1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture at Westlink United Methodist Church, 745 N. Westlink.
2025-02-16 15:30 - 17:00
A fascinating and provocative documentary about a biblical interpretation that changed the culture of Christianity. For more information see: https://www.facebook.com/events/620407447214071/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_top_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D.

Presidents' Day
2025-02-17
Lover of Men| Official Trailer |2024 Film https://time.com/7018422/abraham-lincoln-lover-of-men-documentary.

Coffee With The Guys at Easy Egg East, 3130 North Rock Road.Reserved
2025-02-18 09:00 - 10:00
It’s National Pancake Week and it’s been a long time since we ate at Easy Egg. We’re going to try their new East location. You can see their menu at: https://www.theeasyeggbreakfast.com/menu.

Senior Wednesday at Ulrich Museum, 1845 Fairmount. Free Admission
2025-02-19 10:00 - 12:00
On Constantin Brancusi Day, curators of the new Spring exhibitions will discuss their process of building the season’s four new shows. For more information, see: https://ulrich.wichita.edu/program/curating-spring-2025-exhibitions-with-james-porter-jo-reinert-and-vivian-zavataro. Refreshments at 10 AM and program begins at 10:30 AM.

Lunch With The Guys at Red Bird's 6440 E. Central
2025-02-21 11:30 - 13:00
We’ll celebrate National Grain Free Day as best we can but Red Birds offers a wonderful selection of sandwiches, soups, salads, etc. You can see their full menu at: https://www.redbirdsandwichco.com/menus.

Brunch at Rain, 518 E. Douglas
2025-02-23 11:30 - 13:00
It’s still Hot Breakfast Month, and Rain does do a good hot breakfast. Be sure to reply to Punch Bowl, so Scott can know how many are coming.

Video Nite at Jim & George's
2025-02-23 19:00 - 22:00
On World Understanding and Peace Day, I’m sure that Jim and George will probably have a video to demonstrates that. It’s also Pinocchio Day, maybe they’ll have a video that celebrates Pinocchio talents, somewhat. Or you can bring a video that you would like to share. Jim and George also set out a wonderful spread of snacks and drinks, even though it’s National Banana Bread Day.

Senior Wednesday at Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum, 204 S. Main
2025-02-26 10:00 - 12:00
Admission is $2 for non members of WSCHM. Color Me Wichita, presented by Sara and Charity Harmon, filmmakers, a documentary spotlighting Gary Pendergrass, creator of an outdoor museum called Steampunk Village.

Pith Night at Bob's
2025-02-26 19:00 - 22:00
On National Carpe Diem Day, seize the day, and the playing cards! Come and play Pitch or UNO or some other card game. It’s National Pistachio Day and National Chip Week if you’re wondering what to bring to add to our favorite snacks and beverages bar.

Dining OUT at Chili's Grill and Bar, 7887 E. Central
2025-02-27 18:30 - 20:00
I think we celebrated National Chili Day at Chili’s last year. Chili’s doesn’t ordinarily take reservations but they have been alerted to our coming. And while they don’t have donuts for Fat Thursday, I’m sure you can find something to tempt your sweet tooth. You can see their menu at: https://qa6.chilis.com/menu.

Guys Night OUT, at J's Lounge, 513 E. Central
2025-02-28 19:00 - 22:00
It’s Carnival! So don your best skimpy costume and don’t forget your beads! Never mind, Dale! But come out and we’ll see which one of us gets lucky. Gran Carnival https://www.facebook.com/reel/1072579191550202.
Here’s a funny. You Walk Into A Bottoms House https://www.facebook.com/reel/932514658987085

Breakfast With The Guys at Spear's, 4323 W. Maple
2025-03-01 09:00 - 10:00
Reserved.
I think we can do better on National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day and National Fruit Compote Day. Spear’s has a wonderful breakfast buffet on the weekends for $11.69, but you can still order off of the menu if you like: https://spearsrestaurant.com/files/2015/11/spears-breakfast.pdf.

Senior Wednesday at Wichita Art Mueseum, 1400 W. Museum Blvd
2025-03-05 10:00 - 12:00
Admission is $2, if you’re not a WAM member, but you can make that up in the free coffee and pastries.
I just love these hands on activities. Sketching In The Gallerie by Kat Smalley, a ceramicist who teaches art looking and art making to people of all ages at City Arts and Wichita Art Museum. This program is designed for all skill levels (or none at all, I can draw conclusions), no artistic ability or experience is necessary. I’ll be glad to demonstrate. For more information see: https://wam.org/event/senior-wednesday-march2025.

Celebrations at Mediterranean Grill, 335 S. Towne East Mall Dr
2025-03-06 18:30 - 20:00
(West of Towne East Mall and North of Rusty Eck, in front of Red Lobster)
Reserved. Day of the Dude suggests that we do something different for Celebrations. It may be National Oreo Day and National White Chocolate Cheesecake Day, however you should check out the desserts on their menu at: https://www.allmenus.com/ks/wichita/431034-mediterranean-grill/menu.

Bowlingat WSU Rhatagan Student Center, WSU Campus
2025-03-08 15:30 - 17:30
Just because it’s Be Nasty Day, we don’t have to play nasty, unless I’m losing. Come and enjoy a fun game of bowling regardless of your skill level or prior experience, or none at all. I’ll demonstrate.

Daylight Savings Begins
2025-03-09
Spring Forward. Set your clocks one hour ahead.

Sunday Brunch at Rain, 518 E. Douglas
2025-03-09 11:30 - 13:00
Daylight Saving Begins and it’s also National Get Over It Day. The brunch at Rain is certainly something to get up early for, just ask the Sunday Morning Bible Study group. Reply to the Punch Bowl invitation to let Scott know how many are coming

Board Meeting at Spear's, 4323 W. Maple
2025-03-10 18:30 - 20:00
Reserved.
On International Day of Awesomeness, we’re going to meet to suggest and discuss events and activities for upcoming months. Join us at Spear’s for a nice hot meal.

Senior Wednesday at Advanced Learning Library, 711 W. Second
2025-03-12 13:30 - 14:30
Free Admission.
Kenzie Borland spent her residency in Japan last summer and captured her photographic journey of the land and the people, culminating into her book, This Abundant Land.

Pitch Night at Mike and Joe's
2025-03-12 19:00 - 22:00
It’s Plant A Flower Day and Arbor Day. So after you’re finished planting, join your friends in a friendly game of cards. And if you’re wondering what to bring to add to our favorite snacks and beverages bar, it’s also National Girl Scout (Cookie) Day. I just added the (Cookie) as a suggestion; bring whatever you want.

Senior Thursday at the Kansas Aviation Museum, 3350 South George Washington Boulevard.
2025-03-13 10:00 - 12:00
Free Admission. At this writing, there is no announcement of who the speaker or what the topic will be. When they send out their notice, I’ll send it out to our membership.

2025 Delano Paddy Day Parade
2025-03-15 12:00 - 13:00
Wichita’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade starts at McLean and Douglas and ends at Walnut and First Street. However, depending upon the weather, we’re going to meet at TJ’s Burgers, 1003 W. Douglas, at 11 AM for lunch. You can see their menu at: https://tjsburgerhouse.com/food-menu. After lunch, we can just step out to the corner of Douglas and Walnut to enjoy the parade.

Potluck and Business Meeting, at Pine Valley Christian Church, 5620 E. 21st St. N
2025-03-15 18:30 - 20:00
It may be the Ides of March, but we’re going to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day a little early with our annual Hot Potato Bar. We bring the potatoes and you bring the sides and desserts. Or, see what you can make out for any of these holidays: National Sauce Month, National Nutrition Month, National Flour Month, National Noodle Month, National Celery Month, Frozen Food Month, Berries and Cherries Month, National Peanut Month, and National Corn Dog Day. Unless we have a guest speaker, we’ll play Bingo. So bring your bingo prizes (previous Christmas or Valentines Gift Exchanges, gag or white elephant, etc. not to exceed $10) bagged or wrapped.

Happy St. Patrick's Day
2025-03-17

Senior Wednesday, at Ulrich Museum on WSU Campus
2025-03-19 10:00 - 11:00
Free Admission.
Local Artists will present their process in creating new works. Their pieces are on display in the Grafly Gallery. Refreshments served at 10 AM and the program begins at 10:30 AM. For more information, see: https://ulrich.wichita.edu/program/the-ulrich-co-lab-homegrown-local-artist-panel.

Lunch With The Guys at Hook & Reel, 353 S. Rock Rd
2025-03-21 11:30 - 13:00
Reserved.
It’s Spring Fairy Fun Day and we’re going to eat at Hook & Reel. H&R offers a variety of Cajun and Seafood entrées, but it also has Chicken Tenders and Wings baskets. See their priceless menu at: https://hookreel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/HR_DineinMenu_CoreMenu.pdf.

Sunday Brunch at Rain, 518 E. Douglas
2025-03-23 11:30 - 13:00
On National Chip and Dip Day, join the Morning Bible Study group to enjoy a second helping of buffet. Again, answer your Punch Bowl invitation so we will know who all is coming.
