Bookmobile Visit
Residents will have an opportunity to select new reading and listening material, courtesy of a visit from the Allegheny County Bookmobile, which will be onsite in the Marian Hall third-floor lounge at 11 a.m.
Bible Study
Sister Georgette Dublino visits Mt. Assisi Place each Tuesday to share scripture, music and reflection with our Residents who wish to deepen their spirituality. All are welcome.
1:15 to 2 p.m. in Marian Hall Second-Floor Lounge
2:15 to 3 p.m. in Antonia Hall Lounge
Folk Music in Focus
Phil Lamperski — a musician and music professor — will visit Mt. Assisi Place to play and chat about folk music with our Residents. We will gather at 6 p.m. in the Marian Hall 3rd-Floor Lounge. Please join us.
Wellness Clinic
Each month, our Residents can take part in an onsite Wellness Clinic, during which their blood pressure, weight, gait and posture are evaluated.
Marian Hall Residents participate in the Second-Floor Lounge starting at 8:30 a.m.
The clinic for Antonia Hall Residents begins at 10 a.m. in Room 307
Halloween Party
Our Residents will get into some spooky hi-jinx with seasonal treats and fun costumes, as we celebrate Halloween during lunch on Thursday, October 30.
Bingo
Thursday afternoons sure are special around here, as our Residents gather for one of their favorite activities — Bingo! Join in the friendly competition for a chance to win fun prizes each week.
1:15 p.m. in the Antonia Hall Old Dining Room
2:45 p.m. in the Marian Hall Second-Floor Lounge
Hilltop Halloween Parade
Spooky Season is here, and we plan to celebrate! In addition to our lunchtime Halloween Party on October 29, our Residents are looking forward to our 2025 Hilltop Halloween Parade on October 31, featuring the children from The Saint Constantine School of Pittsburgh. The costumed kiddos will parade through our halls, bringing joy and collecting treats as they visit each Resident.
We are preparing some goodies for our young visitors, but also welcome donations of candy, bagged snacks or other small items to share. About 130 students are expected to take part. Treat donations can be left at the Reception Desk by Monday, October 20.
Feast of All Saints Mass
Upon the Feast of All Saints this Saturday, November 1, there will be a special Mass in our Main Chapel beginning at 10 a.m. All Residents, employees and family members are welcome.
2025 Memorial Service
Mt. Assisi Place sets aside a special time each year to remember the Residents and Employees we’ve lost over the past year. Our 2025 Memorial Service is set for 6 p.m. on Thursday, November 6, in our main chapel. The School Sisters of St. Francis will lead us in prayer, and a representative of each family will carry a candle in brief procession.
In honoring of all those who have passed since November 2024, we will prayerfully remember:
Flora Carpeloti
Elizabeth Donovan
Lillian Germaine
Norma Gordon
Sister Lois Jean DiFalco
Elizabeth Oberst
Josephine Ogden
James Oyler
Sister Bernadine Marie Stemnock
Ruth Swickey
Eileen Terjak
Residents, employees and family members are cordially invited to join us for this special occasion.
Marian Hall Monday Bingo
It’s sure to be an exciting afternoon as our Residents gather for one of their favorite activities — Bingo! Join in the friendly competition for a chance to win fun prizes each week.
2:45 p.m. in the Marian Hall Second-Floor Lounge with Karen
Classical Music Appreciation
Residents are invited to the Marian Hall 1st-Floor Lounge at 1 p.m. for Classical Music Appreciation. During this afternoon gathering, our friend Sam Rice will share classical music selections and intriguing information about the composers and their work. The music is both relaxing and nurturing for the brain. Please join us.
Sunday Mass
The School Sisters of St. Francis coordinate Mass each Sunday morning in our Our Lady of the Angels Chapel. Family members are welcome to accompany Residents to the service.
Antonia Hall Saturday Bingo
It’s sure to be an exciting afternoon as our Residents gather for one of their favorite activities — Bingo! Join in the friendly competition for a chance to win fun prizes each week. We will meet in the Antonia Hall Old Dining Room with Elaine Chegas.
Card Games with Elaine
We will gather in the Marian Hall second-floor lounge to play some of our favorite card games. Join us each Saturday afternoon at 12:45 p.m. in the Marian Hall 2nd-Floor Lounge.
Flu Shot Clinic
Mt. Assisi Place will host its annual flu shot clinic for Residents and employees on Friday, October 24. Representatives from Giant Eagle Pharmacy will be here starting at 1 p.m. to administer flu shots to Residents and employees who wish to receive them.
DETAILS FOR RESIDENTS: Flu shots will be administered to Residents in or near their rooms. If a Resident wishes to receive a flu shot, families are asked to submit to the Reception Desk by Monday, October 13, a completed registration form and updated copy of the Resident’s insurance information.
DETAILS FOR EMPLOYEES: Any staff member who wishes to receive a flu shot must submit to the Reception Desk by Monday, October 13, a completed registration form and bring a copy of their insurance information with them on October 24. Flu shots for employees will be administered in the large conference room across from Diane Ott's office. If you present your Giant Eagle Advantage Card when you come for your shot, Giant Eagle will honor its in-store offer for 10 percent off groceries (single purchase between $40 and $200).
Flu shots cannot be given without a completed registration form and current insurance information. Print your registration form by clicking the button below, or stop by the Reception Desk to get one. Information about the flu shot also is available below.
Anyone who plans to be vaccinated should wear short sleeves. Please direct questions to Irene Oesterle, director of Resident care, at ioesterle@mtassisiplace.com.
Movin’ to Motown
We will put a fun musical spin on our morning exercise routine with Movin’ to Motown, featuring some of our favorite songs from the Detroit musical powerhouse.
9:30 a.m. in Antonia Hall
10:30 a.m. in Marian Hall
Bingo
Thursday afternoons sure are special around here, as our Residents gather for one of their favorite activities — Bingo! Join in the friendly competition for a chance to win fun prizes each week.
1:15 p.m. in the Antonia Hall Old Dining Room with Karen
2:45 p.m. in the Marian Hall Second-Floor Lounge with Karen
October Birthday Bash
We’ll keep the good times rolling with our October Birthday Bash over lunch (11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.) on Thursday, October 23, in the dining room. This month will feature musical entertainment by singer Ron Soltis.
Bible Study
Sister Georgette Dublino visits Mt. Assisi Place each Tuesday to share scripture, music and reflection with our Residents who wish to deepen their spirituality. All are welcome.
1:15 to 2 p.m. in Marian Hall Second-Floor Lounge
2:15 to 3 p.m. in Antonia Hall Lounge
Marian Hall Monday Bingo
It’s sure to be an exciting afternoon as our Residents gather for one of their favorite activities — Bingo! Join in the friendly competition for a chance to win fun prizes each week.
2:45 p.m. in the Marian Hall Second-Floor Lounge with Karen
Sunday Mass
The School Sisters of St. Francis coordinate Mass each Sunday morning in our Our Lady of the Angels Chapel. Family members are welcome to accompany Residents to the service.
Antonia Hall Saturday Bingo
It’s sure to be an exciting afternoon as our Residents gather for one of their favorite activities — Bingo! Join in the friendly competition for a chance to win fun prizes each week. We will meet in the Antonia Hall Old Dining Room with Elaine Chegas.
Card Games with Elaine
We will gather in the Marian Hall second-floor lounge to play some of our favorite card games. Join us each Saturday afternoon at 12:45 p.m. in the Marian Hall 2nd-Floor Lounge.
Bingo
Thursday afternoons sure are special around here, as our Residents gather for one of their favorite activities — Bingo! Join in the friendly competition for a chance to win fun prizes each week.
1:15 p.m. in the Antonia Hall Old Dining Room
2:45 p.m. in the Marian Hall Second-Floor Lounge
I Love Lucy Film Festival
Did you know that October 15 is I Love Lucy Day? It marks the date that show premiered in 1951. We will celebrate with laughter, of course, while enjoying the three most famous episodes of the iconic television series:
Switching Jobs (24 minutes) — S2 E1: After Ricky and Fred get upset about the girls’ spending, Lucy and Ethel go to work in a candy factory while the boys do the housework. Originally aired September 15, 1952.
Lucy’s Italian Movie (25 minutes) — S5 E23: Lucy soaks up plenty of local color when she tramples grapes to get into the mood for a role in an Italian movie. Originally aired April 16, 1956.
Lucy Does a TV Commercial (24 minutes) — S1 E30: Lucy angles her way onto Ricky’s special as the show’s pitch girl. She advertises a medicine called “Vitameatavegamin.” Originally aired May 12, 1952.
The fun begins at 2 p.m. in the Marian Hall 3rd-Floor Lounge. Bring your funny bone.
Marian Hall Monday Bingo
It’s sure to be an exciting afternoon as our Residents gather for one of their favorite activities — Bingo! Join in the friendly competition for a chance to win fun prizes each week.
2 p.m. in the Marian Hall Second-Floor Lounge with Karen
Sunday Mass
The School Sisters of St. Francis coordinate Mass each Sunday morning in our Our Lady of the Angels Chapel. Family members are welcome to accompany Residents to the service.
Antonia Hall Saturday Bingo
It’s sure to be an exciting afternoon as our Residents gather for one of their favorite activities — Bingo! Join in the friendly competition for a chance to win fun prizes each week. We will meet in the Antonia Hall Old Dining Room with Elaine Chegas.
Card Games with Elaine
We will gather in the Marian Hall second-floor lounge to play some of our favorite card games. Join us each Saturday afternoon at 12:45 p.m. in the Marian Hall 2nd-Floor Lounge.
Movin’ to the 50s
We will put a fun musical spin on our morning exercise routine with Movin’ to the 50s, featuring some of our favorite oldies.
9:30 a.m. in Antonia Hall
10:30 a.m. in Marian Hall
Bingo
Thursday afternoons sure are special around here, as our Residents gather for one of their favorite activities — Bingo! Join in the friendly competition for a chance to win fun prizes each week.
1:15 p.m. in the Antonia Hall Old Dining Room
2:45 p.m. in the Marian Hall 2nd-Floor Lounge
Bible Study
Sister Georgette Dublino visits Mt. Assisi Place each Tuesday to share scripture, music and reflection with our Residents who wish to deepen their spirituality. All are welcome.
1:15 to 2 p.m. in Marian Hall Second-Floor Lounge
2:15 to 3 p.m. in Antonia Hall Lounge
Marian Hall Monday Bingo
It’s sure to be an exciting afternoon as our Residents gather for one of their favorite activities — Bingo! Join in the friendly competition for a chance to win fun prizes each week.
2:45 p.m. in the Marian Hall Second-Floor Lounge with Karen
October Crafts Workshop
Jean Armany, daughter-in-law, of former Resident Alice Armany, will guide our Residents in making a special seasonal crafts project. We will gather at the right side of the Main Dining Room beginning at 11 a.m. on Sunday, October 5. All supplies will be provided.
Sunday Mass
The School Sisters of St. Francis coordinate Mass each Sunday morning in our Our Lady of the Angels Chapel. Family members are welcome to accompany Residents to the service.
Antonia Hall Saturday Bingo
It’s sure to be an exciting afternoon as our Residents gather for one of their favorite activities — Bingo! Join in the friendly competition for a chance to win fun prizes each week. We will meet in the Antonia Hall Old Dining Room with Elaine Chegas.
Card Games with Elaine
We will gather in the Marian Hall second-floor lounge to play some of our favorite card games. Join us each Saturday afternoon at 12:45 p.m. in the Marian Hall 2nd-Floor Lounge.
Feast of St. Francis Mass
The School Sisters of St. Francis will host a special Mass at 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 4, which is the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi. Father Don Buchleitner will be the celebrant. All are welcome to join us in the Main Chapel.
The Transitus of Saint Francis Prayer Service
The School Sisters of St. Francis welcome Residents, family members and employees to join them for A Celebration of the Transitus, a special prayer service commemorating the death of Saint Francis of Assisi. It will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, October 3, in our Main Chapel.
Hosted annually on the eve of the Feast of St. Francis, this solemn candlelight service will reenact the final hours of the saint’s life. Lite refreshments will follow in the Marian Hall 3rd-Floor Lounge, where the Sisters will share the tradition of almond cookies. No RSVP is necessary.