Grief Support Group
Date: Thursday, February 2
Time: 1:45 PM
Location: Rice Estate - Multi-Purpose Room
Details: Rice Estate Chaplain, Eric Wolf will be leading the group through topics of remembrance, loss, the healing process and recovery.   For further details, please contact MeMe Bostrom, Life Enrichment Director at 803-691-5727 or mbostrom@RiceEstate.org.

Pianist, Jim Koltuniak
Date: Monday, February 3
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Location: Rice Estate – Laurel Lane Café
Details: Mr. Koltuniak is a favorite, monthly entertainer at Rice Estate.  He performs at many retirement communities throughout South Carolina.  Plan to join us as this event is free and open to the public.  For further details, please contact MeMe Bostrom, Life Enrichment Director at 803-691-5727 or mbostrom@RiceEstate.org.

Pianist, Debra Via
Date: Tuesday, February 14
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Rice Estate - Multi-Purpose Room
Details: Love Songs will fill the air as Debra Via performs on Valentine's  Day. Whether singing along or swaying to the tune, you'll love her style on the piano!  Ms. Via has taught piano lessons for many years and currently is the pianist at a local church.  She provides music at parties, weddings, and many other special events.  Wear something red and join us this Valentine's Day!

Matter of Balance
Date: Wednesdays
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: Rice Estate - Multi-Purpose Room
Details: This class is specifically designed to promote better balance.  This weekly class is  open to the public. For directions or more information, please contact MeMe Bostrom, Life Enrichment Director at803-691-5727 or mbostrom@RiceEstate.org.

Memory Support Group
Date: The third Thursday of each month.
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Rice Estate - Conference Room
Details: Caregivers, family and friends of individuals with Alzheimer's or other related dementias are invited to a Memory Support Group the third Thursday of each month at 10:30 a.m. at Rice Estate.  Rice Estate is located in Northeast Columbia, near Northwoods Golf Course. The group is free and open to the community. Please join us as we share and learn from each other. For directions or more information, please call Rena Graham, Special Care Coordinator at 803-691-5720       

QuickWitz
Date: Friday, February 3 & 10
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Rice Estate - Multi-Purpose Room
Details:  QuickWitz,  is a mental fitness program designed to maximize mental ability in midlife and beyond. QuickWitz is composed of hands-on, fun, and interactive activities designed to help the aging brain get sharp and stay sharp. QuickWitz works to slow and potentially prevent mental decline. The class is an effective brain workout ensuring that each area of the brain is engaged and continually challenged.  Join us as we focus on improving:
· Long term memory
· Short term memory
· Processing speed
· Attention/concentration
· Logic and reasoning                

For further details, please contact MeMe Bostrom, Life Enrichment Director at 803-691-5727 or mbostrom@RiceEstate.org.

Tai Chi Class
Date: Fridays
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: Rice Estate - Multi-Purpose Room                                                                                                                                                Details: Tai Chi is a gentle exercise that originated in ancient China. It has been proven to increase flexibility, muscular strength and fitness. Tai Chi exercises the entire body and suitable for almost anyone. This weekly class is open to the public. For directions or more information, please call MeMe Bostrom, Life Enrichment Director at 803-691-5727 or mbostrom@RiceEstate.org.

Music with Pastor, Ron Brown
Date: Friday,February 24
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Rice Estate - Multi-Purpose Room
Details: Ron Brown is the pastor at Ascension Lutheran Church.  He Volunteers his time to bring Inspirational Music to Rice Estate.  Drop by and join us for a morning of  praise, worship and fellowship with Pastor Ron.

Vocalist, Sandy Lyles
Date: Monday, February 27
Time: 3:00 PM
Location: Rice Estate - Multi-Purpose Room
Details: Sandy sings a variety of music from the 50's, 60's, 70's and 80's.  You'll feel like you've been on a trip down memory lane as  the songs promote lots of reminiscing!  Mark your calendars and join us for a show you're sure to love!