Sushi Rolls

Celebrating the Season at Mayflower

One day it’s sushi rolls. The next day it’s green St. Patrick’s Day cupcakes! On March 17th, the Grinnell Mayflower Community celebrated St. Patrick’s Day with green cupcakes. On March 16th, Mayflower honored the return to sharing our activities and our food with guests and family members. The special dining event (“pop-up”) was three different…

Mayflower residents attend pop-up party

Pop-Up Party at Mayflower

On Wednesday, September 1st, residents of The Mayflower Community (Grinnell IA) popped into a “Pop-Up Party” on the west lawn of the Edwards building. “Pop-up?” That’s a concept developed by the Social Committee of the Mayflower Residents Association. It means just stop on by and enjoy some snacks and conversation. The snacks consisted of pretzels…

Pop-up party at Jewel Garden

Popping Up At Mayflower

On Friday, September 6, 2019, the Mayflower Residents Association hosted a “pop-up party” during cool, inviting weather. Held in the beautiful Jewel Garden on the west side of the new Watertower Square apartment building, residents enjoyed conversation and a glowing fire pit flame. The event was announced at the last minute—that’s how it works with…

Mayflower Community Residents enjoy strawberries and ice cream

Strawberries and Ice Cream at Mayflower

On Wednesday, June 19th, hundreds and hundreds of residents were treated to ice cream and strawberries in The Mayflower Community (Grinnell IA) Buckley Dining Room. Well, maybe it wasn’t “hundreds,” but it was pushing a hundred! Ironically, the event only had 48-hours’ notice, due to scheduling issues. This must be the start of the “pop-up…