Life Enrichment Programs & Events
Scroll through the image slideshow to see a variety of events and programs offered by Life Enrichment.
Since the summer, residents have worked hard on their handmade crafts, gifts and other items for The Village at Kelly Drive Christmas Craft Fair. In total, the craft fair raised $2,008 to support SpiriTrust Lutheran® benevolent care. A big thank you to the residents and team members for helping with this yearly event!
Residents at The Village at Kelly Drive delivered some friendly competition during their community corn hole tournament. Six teams signed up for an afternoon of fun! Residents of the personal care residence, Stu Eisenhart and Gary Strayer, took home the gold for placing first in the tournament! Congrats to everyone who participated in this fun-filled event
Residents at The Village at Kelly Drive delivered some friendly competition during their community corn hole tournament. Six teams signed up for an afternoon of fun! Residents of the personal care residence, Stu Eisenhart and Gary Strayer, took home the gold for placing first in the tournament! Congrats to everyone who participated in this fun-filled event
The Village at Kelly Drive celebrated all things summer at its Summer Fun Day celebration. Russy’s Sweet Treats blended delicious fruit smoothies garnished with fresh fruit and residents enjoyed a fun afternoon of outdoor games, team trivia and a drum circle led by Jammin’ Joe! At The Village at Kelly Drive, friends feel like family, and this was a great way to enjoy a perfect summer day! 
Resident volunteers were honored during the April Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon. Volunteers enjoyed a delicious meal and great conversation with their fellow volunteers. A big thank you to Bob Gibson, Volunteer Services coordinator, for orchestrating this event. Also, thank you, volunteers for faithfully and unselfishly sharing your time, talents and gifts to benefit residents at The Village at Kelly Drive! 
Over the years, The Village at Kelly Drive and Devers Elementary School have cultivated a great relationship, resulting in both residents and students participating in various fun events together. On April 5, residents hosted a springtime Easter event, which included outdoor games, a visit from the Easter bunny and treats for over 120 fifth- and sixth-graders. The following day, 70 kindergartners arrived at Kelly Drive to sing songs, visit residents of the personal care residence and meet the Easter bunny. A big thank you to residents Jan Schellhase and Cliff Billet for spearheading this project and to everyone else for the support, donations and preparations that went into this egg-cellent event!
Feeling the luck of the Irish! Residents of the personal care residence had a blast celebrating St. Patrick's Day! Residents wore green hats and sparkly headbands for an added festive touch! The Dining Services team prepared a delicious St. Patrick's Day-themed meal and everyone enjoyed shamrock shakes for a sweet treat. 
You can't celebrate St. Patrick's Day without a shamrock shake! Residential living residents at The Village at Kelly Drive felt the luck of the Irish at a Shamrock Social. In addition to enjoying tasty shakes, they took turns singing a few classic Irish songs! A few residents popped out of their seats for a festive Irish jig line dance, and everyone participated in St. Patrick's Day-themed games. 
A group of residential living residents graduated from their Healthy Steps in Motion program! Over eight weeks, students participated in group exercises classes that focused on building strength and flexibility and underscored ways to stay healthy, happy and free of falls! Following the final class, participants enjoyed a celebratory graduation lunch. A big thank you and congratulations to Lauren Eriksen, director of Life Enrichment, and Linda Leroux, RL nurse navigator, who were certified by the York County Area Agency on Aging to teach this class! 
A special day full of great food, laughs and celebrating love! Residential living couples celebrated Valentine’s Day with a special couples lunch. The menu featured seafood bisque in a bread bowl, brisket ala vodka, mashed redskin potatoes, roasted asparagus finished off with a delicious red velvet cake topped with a chocolate covered strawberry. Following the meal, couples shared their advice for a happy marriage and answered some Newlywed Game-type questions about their partners.
Residents created a special nature space featuring flowers, bird feeders and a bird bath around a favorite gazebo and patio area. Residents of the personal care residence nurtured the flowers and herbs from seeds. The residential living garden group planted the flowers into raised garden beds and watered them all summer long. In the fall, residential living residents organized a service project to weed and prepare the area for spring. 
The Village at Kelly Drive had a spook-tacular Halloween weekend! Both team members and residents dressed up in fun and creative costumes; it was impossible to choose the best one!
Residents had a spook-tacular time at Devers Elementary School Trunk or Treat. The residents decorated their car and handed out candy to hundreds of students who came out to enjoy an evening of fun. 
The produce stand from The Village at Sprenkle Drive was set up outside the entrance of The Village at Kelly Drive so residents and team members could enjoy fresh, locally grown produce! Each spring through early September, residents at The Village at Sprenkle Drive volunteer their time to prepare the community garden for planting, nurture the plants and harvest the produce. Proceeds from the market are donated to SpiriTrust Lutheran® and local non-profit agencies.
Tapping into their artistic talents, residents at The Village at Kelly Drive painted wooden flowers for a mural Audubon Mid-Atlantic created in West York. Their colorful creations were included in a mural at Pacific Avenue.
Tapping into their artistic talents, residents at The Village at Kelly Drive painted wooden flowers for a mural Audubon Mid-Atlantic created in West York. Their colorful creations were included in a mural at Pacific Avenue.
Tapping into their artistic talents, residents at The Village at Kelly Drive painted wooden flowers for a mural Audubon Mid-Atlantic created in West York. Their colorful creations were included in a mural at Pacific Avenue.
Tapping into their artistic talents, residents at The Village at Kelly Drive painted wooden flowers for a mural Audubon Mid-Atlantic created in West York. Their colorful creations were included in a mural at Pacific Avenue.
Tapping into their artistic talents, eight residents from The Village at Kelly Drive painted wooden flowers for a mural Audubon Mid-Atlantic created in West York. Their colorful creations were included in a mural at Pacific Avenue.
Tapping into their artistic talents, residents at The Village at Kelly Drive painted wooden flowers for a mural Audubon Mid-Atlantic created in West York. Their colorful creations were included in a mural at Pacific Avenue.
Residents at The Village at Kelly Drive enjoyed gardening and working with the flowerbeds around the community! During a Creation Corner class, residents of the personal care residence created fairy garden stakes adorned with decorative beads that catch sunlight and add a beautiful flare to flowerbeds at the front entrance to Kelly Drive and by the Azalea Patio.
Residents at The Village at Kelly Drive enjoyed gardening and working with the flowerbeds around the community! During a Creation Corner class, residents of the personal care residence created fairy garden stakes adorned with decorative beads that catch sunlight and add a beautiful flare to flowerbeds at the front entrance to Kelly Drive and by the Azalea Patio.
