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The Village strives to create a supportive neighborhood where older residents thrive and are a vital thread in the fabric of our...
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Oct 15, 20212 min read


From Frank ... Oct 15
Lonely? You're not alone. And we can help. Earlier this week, a member asked me, “Do you think others are as lonely as I am?” It was an...
Frank Finamore
Oct 15, 20212 min read


Claire's Poetry Corner | Oct 9
October by Jacob Polley Although a tide turns in the trees the moon doesn't turn the leaves, though chimneys smoke and blue concedes to...
Claire Thompson
Oct 10, 20211 min read
LGBTQ+ Brain Health Support Group
Friday, October 15 at 11:00 AM
Village
Oct 10, 20211 min read
Village Discount for Becoming Dr. Ruth at Theater J
October 4-24 at Theater J
Village
Oct 10, 20211 min read


Q&A with Disability Rights Trailblazer Judy Heumann
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Considered to be the “mother of disability rights,” Judy Heumann is a lifelong...
Village
Oct 10, 20211 min read
Considering having your art appraised? This event is for you.
Hear from Appraiser Sarah Reeder
Tuesday Oct 12 at 11:00 AM
Village
Oct 10, 20211 min read
Become a Medical Note-taker
Open to Village Volunteers
Wednesday, October 20th from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Village
Oct 10, 20211 min read


From Claire ... Oct 8
As Frank observed last week, fall is finally here, and the Village is taking full advantage of the nice weather with some exciting...
Claire Thompson
Oct 8, 20212 min read


Seeking New Volunteers!
We are always seeking new Village volunteers! As a volunteer, you are able to set your own schedule, with the flexibility to do as much...
Village
Oct 3, 20211 min read
The Power of Forgiveness
October 23 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Village
Oct 3, 20211 min read
Virtual Conference for Alzheimer’s Family Care Partners
Saturday, October 30 from noon - 6:00 pm.
Village
Oct 3, 20211 min read
Member Profile: Shirley Johnson & David Persuitte
Shirley and Dave met with Frank Finamore and Board member John Wiecking “in the dead of winter” outside their Connecticut Avenue...
Elizabeth Fox
Oct 3, 20211 min read
Pioneering Journalist Patsy Sims
Capitol Hill Village's: Village Voices -
October 4 at 7:00 PM
Village
Oct 3, 20211 min read
Deepening the Appreciation of Our Collections
Tuesday, October 12 at 11:00 am
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Oct 3, 20211 min read
Learn About New Frauds and Scams Targeting Seniors
Tuesday, October 19 at 11:00 am
Village
Oct 3, 20211 min read


Tuesday Talks: Changes in Journalism Over a Lifetime in the News
Tuesday, October 19 at 7:00 pm Terry Samuel, who has daily oversight of the news-gathering operation at NPR, will discuss how journalism...
Village
Oct 3, 20211 min read


Cocktails, Conversations, & Community
Wednesday, October 27 at 5:30 pm. "Mythmakers: The Art of Winslow Homer and Frederic Remington" with Dr. Diana Greenwold During her...
Village
Oct 3, 20211 min read


Join Us at the National Arboretum
Join us for our October cultural outing to the National Arboretum to see the Fall colors and the iconic pillars that once supported the...
Village
Oct 3, 20211 min read


Volunteers: Here's How to Update Your Helpful Village Profile
When volunteers log-in to Helpful Village, you have the option of updating various information on your volunteer profile. To access your...
Village
Oct 3, 20211 min read


Claire's Poetry Corner | Oct 2
First Thought by Lorna Dee Cervantes best thought, you had taught me — a river runs through it, the foot of the soul standing stubbornly...
Claire Thompson
Oct 3, 20211 min read


October Birthdays!
Happy birthday to all of our Village members who have birthdays in October! Allen MacDonald – 10/3 Lynn Crowley – 10/4 Elizabeth Buchanek...
Village
Oct 3, 20211 min read


Outdoor Vaccine Clinic October 13
Wednesday, October 13th at The Broadmoor Noon to 2:00 PM On Wednesday, October 13th we will again be partnering with Giant Pharmacy and...
Village
Oct 1, 20211 min read


From Frank ... Oct 1
It’s hard for me to believe that Autumn is here, but indeed it is and so I’m trying to embrace it with Pumpkin spice lattes,...
Frank Finamore
Oct 1, 20212 min read
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