Claire's Poetry Corner | Oct 15
Consider the Hands that Write this Letter by Aracelis Girmay Consider the hands that write this letter. Left palm pressed flat against...
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- Oct 15
- 1 min
You've Seen the Signs: Swiss Embassy Honey Sale Saturday Oct 16 8AM to1PM
The Bee Curious team will be selling the honey from the Swiss Embassy Apiary (bee yard) Saturday morning from 8:00 am until 1:00 pm. All...
Village
- Oct 15
- 1 min
Don't Forget: Medicare Annual Enrollment Period Opens Oct 15
The upcoming Medicare Annual Enrollment Period will be from October 15 through December 7. This is the one time each year when most...
Village
- Oct 15
- 2 min
Looking for Easy Ways to Donate to the Village? Here's your guide.
The Village strives to create a supportive neighborhood where older residents thrive and are a vital thread in the fabric of our...
Frank Finamore
- Oct 15
- 2 min
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...
Claire Thompson
- Oct 10
- 1 min
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...
Village
- Oct 10
- 1 min
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
- 1 min
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
- 1 min
Become a Medical Note-taker
Open to Village Volunteers
Wednesday, October 20th from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Claire Thompson
- Oct 8
- 2 min
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...
Village
- Oct 3
- 1 min
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
- 1 min
Virtual Conference for Alzheimer’s Family Care Partners
Saturday, October 30 from noon - 6:00 pm.
Elizabeth Fox
- Oct 3
- 1 min
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...
Village
- Oct 3
- 1 min
Pioneering Journalist Patsy Sims
Capitol Hill Village's: Village Voices -
October 4 at 7:00 PM
Village
- Oct 3
- 1 min
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
- 1 min
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
- 1 min
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
- 1 min
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...
Claire Thompson
- Oct 3
- 1 min
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...