From Frank....Village News Sept. 15th
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To all of our members and supporters celebrating Rosh Hashanah, I'd like to wish you a sweet New Year filled with much joy. L'Shanah...

Village
- Sep 11
- 2 min
From Frank...Village News for September 8
As you know, I’ve been on a tear about loneliness and isolation, spurred by the emerging research that says that being lonely is...


Frank Finamore
- Sep 5
- 2 min
From Frank ... Check out the new Resource Directory
My journey into the field of aging began in 2008 when I helped to take care of my dear Aunt Catherine as she began to show signs of...


Dan Kreske
- Aug 12
- 1 min
End-of-life doulas: A conversation with Kris Kington-Barker
Fri Aug 18th 7:00pm - 8:30pm on Zoom Join a discussion about end-of-life (EOL) doulas sponsored by the Center for Mindful Living. Have...

Frank Finamore
- Aug 12
- 2 min
From Frank...Village News
August 12, 2023 The older I get, the more fun I think we should enjoy! This month, we have created a few events to increase our fun....

Village
- Aug 6
- 2 min
From Frank......on loneliness
I can't get the subject of loneliness out of my head. Perhaps it's because just yesterday a member said to me, "Frank, I'm just so lonely....


Dan Kreske
- Jul 29
- 2 min
From Frank......
Village News July 28, 2023 I’ve been thinking a lot about friendships recently. I have friends from my childhood, church, college,...


Frank Finamore
- Jul 22
- 1 min
From Frank...Village News
Member Spotlight: Paul Didisheim Paul Didisheim, 96 years young, has been a long-time member of CWPV. During his career, he worked for...


Village
- Jul 21
- 1 min
Village Jazz Concert 2023 A Big Hit!
More than a hundred people attended the CWPV Jazz Concert on July 16th. Members, volunteers, friends, and family, from all over the...


Village
- Jul 21
- 1 min
Addressing Social Isolation
With the challenges brought by the Covid-19 pandemic it has become very clear in recent years that social isolation is a significant...


Frank Finamore
- Jun 30
- 2 min
From Frank ... I love July
It’s hard to believe we’ve made it to July, but the rising temperatures and increasing humidity confirm the calendar. In addition to...


Frank Finamore
- Jun 16
- 2 min
From Frank ... Singing the praises of our Village Supporters
The success of the Village is owed entirely to the support we derive from our neighborhood. The concerts, lunches, museum trips, book...
Village
- Jun 11
- 1 min
Seeking Village Theater Goers!
The Village Program Team is interested in forming a group of Villagers interested in attending theatrical performances at venues such as...


Village
- Jun 11
- 1 min
Village Game Party June 28
Wednesday, June 28 at 3:00 pm Register Here Join in on the Village's game group at the home of member Mimi Cutler! Wine, cheese and other...
Village
- Jun 11
- 1 min
Textile Museum Tour
Thursday, June 22 at 11:30 am Register Here Join us for a tour of The Textile Museum! Located in the heart of Washington, DC, The Textile...
Village
- Jun 11
- 1 min
Lunch Bunch at DeCarlo's
Wednesday, June 14 at 12:00 pm Register Here Join us at DeCarlo's for Lunch Bunch! They are a neighborhood white-tablecloth staple with...

Village
- Jun 11
- 1 min
Meet Dan, new to the Village staff
We are excited to announce that Dan Kreske has joined the Village team as our new Volunteer and Member Services Coordinator. Dan has been...



Frank Finamore
- Jun 2
- 1 min
From Frank ...
This weekend I hope you will join me at the Uptown Shuffle happening Sunday from 12-4 in parking lot of Sam’s Park and Shop, on the...


Frank Finamore
- May 26
- 2 min
From Frank ... celebrating 200!
This month for the first time the Village has more than 200 members enrolled! Reaching this milestone is only possible because of a...


Claire Thompson
- May 19
- 1 min
Claire's Poetry Corner
Night Bird By Danusha Laméris Hear me: sometimes thunder is just thunder. The dog barking is only a dog. Leaves fall from the trees...

Village
- May 19
- 1 min
Maret School Fête Champêtre - May 20
Saturday, May 20 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm Looking for something fun to do this Saturday? Maret is hosting its annual Fete (on hiatus...


Village
- May 19
- 1 min
DC Film Festival at the JCC
Saturday June 17 at 2pm Edlavitch DC Jewish Community Center 1529 16th St, NW Come out to DC/DOX, a brand new documentary film festival...
Village
- May 19
- 1 min
Seeking Participants for Village Oral History Project
The Village has received a grant through the DC Oral History Collaborative to conduct an oral history project. With this project we aim...
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