Special Events
Lunch & Learn
All retirement communities are not created equal. Get the facts from Sherwood Oaks Executive Director and CFO, Annette McPeek, who will explain what Lifecare is and how it’s the defining difference between Sherwood Oaks and other retirement options. Enjoy a taste of our vibrant lifestyle and delicious cuisine. Your host, Sherwood Oaks, is a Lifecare retirement community in Cranberry Township, just North of Pittsburgh. In addition to apartments and patio homes, we offer personal care, skilled nursing and memory support, all on one campus. A complimentary lunch will be served.
To RSVP, call 1(800) 642-2217.
Tuesday, July 10
11 a.m.
Kennywood, a Century of Change
Join Bill Henninger, retired Executive Vice President of Kennywood Entertainment Company, as he presents Pittsburgh’s beloved amusement park. Founded in 1898 at the terminus of the Monongahela Street Railway trolley line, the park quickly grew into a favorite summertime destination. Bill will take us back with 100 years of Kennywood history including architecture, attractions, landscape, fashion, personalities, and rides.
Tuesday, June 26
2 P.M.
Four-Course Conversation
We’ve combined a delicious four-course luncheon with four different conversations about resident life. With each unique part of the meal (appetizer, soup or salad, entree, dessert), you will meet a new resident how who will guide you through a conversation full of fresh information on campus life at Sherwood Oaks. We have limited space so please call today to make your reservation. 1(800) 642-2217
Wednesday, June 13
11:30 A.M.
The Life of Ulysses S. Grant
For the past 40 plus years, retired U.S Marine, Ken Serfass has studied the life and times of Ulysses S. Grant. Today Ken is a sought after lecturer on all things concerning General and President Grant. Serfass, a Gettysburg resident, augments his Grant portrayals with an 1800s-era general’s uniform.
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
2 p.m.
Open House
Join us for light refreshments followed by tours of the Community Center and patio homes. Come and see what Sherwood Oaks has to offer!
Wednesday, May 16
2 p.m.
All Retirement Communities Are Not Created Equal
Get the facts from Sherwood Oaks Executive Director and CFO Annette McPeek, who will explain what Lifecare is and how it’s the defining difference between Sherwood Oaks and other retirement options. Enjoy a taste of our vibrant lifestyle and delicious cuisine. Your host, Sherwood Oaks, is a Lifecare Retirement Community in Cranberry Township, just north of Pittsburgh.
In addition to apartments and patio homes, we offer personal care, skilled nursing and memory support, all on one campus. A complimentary lunch will be served.
To RSVP call, 1(800) 642-2217.
Tuesday, April 10
11 a.m.
AARP Smart Driver Course
Sharpen your driving skills with the AARP Smart Driver Course!
You will learn:
- Defensive driving techniques
- Proven safety strategies
- New traffic laws and rules of the road
Plus there are no tests to pass. You simply sign up and learn. Upon completion, you may be eligible to receive a multi-year discount on your car insurance.
Cost to Attend:
- $15 for AARP members
- $20 for Non-Members
Thursday and Friday, April 5 & 6
1-5 p.m.
Four-Course Conversation
We’ve combined a delicious, four-course luncheon with four different conversations about resident life. With each unique part of the meal (appetizer, soup or salad, entree, dessert), you will meet a new resident host who will guide you through a conversation full of fresh information on campus life at Sherwood Oaks. We have limited space, so please call today to make your reservation. 1(800)642-2217.
Monday, March 26
11:30 a.m.
Let the Experts Help Take the Anxiety out of Moving
Sherwood Oaks Retirement Community is sponsoring a free seminar and brunch to help guide you through the moving process. Professionals from local moving companies, realtors, and organizers will be available so you can learn how a move can be customized to meet your needs and receive a 20% rebate from the commission on the sale of your home. Seating is limited, so please call 1(800)642-2217 to register.
Monday, March 12
10 a.m.
It’s A Hockey Night in Pittsburgh
Hockey has a rich and interesting history in Pittsburgh from its 19 century beginnings in Oakland to the Civic Arena to the Consol Energy Center. Amateur hockey with the Yellow Jackets, the minor leagues with the Shamrocks and Hornets, the NHL with Pirates and Penguins.. we have had it all. The saga continues.
Tuesday, February 27
2 p.m.