The Village Blog

From Frank.... For new members (and other new readers) of this column, it’s perhaps worth repeating that I grew up as part of a large...

*The Village office will be closed Thursday, November 23, and Friday, November 24, for the Thanksgiving holiday From Frank... For new...

The Village collected thousands of old vinyl records from Nov. 8 until Nov. 11 in a first ever vinyl record fundraiser. Many neighbors...

November 11th is the annual celebration of our veterans for their patriotism, willingness to serve, love of country, and great sacrifices....

Wednesday, November 29 at 2:00 pm Register Here Join us for a guided tour of Cedar Hill, Frederick Douglass's historic home. A prominent...

Sunday Supper at All Souls Sunday, November 19 from 5:00 - 7:00 pm Register Here This event is FREE and open to everyone! In...

Tuesday Talk: "Jim Thorpe" with David Maraniss Tuesday, November 14 at 7:00 pm Register Here In Person at Cleveland Park Library! David...

My trip to Iceland was nothing short of magical. Besides the geothermal rivers, soaking lagoons, geysers, unimaginable geography, on my...

Click here to visit the auction site, where you can register and bid on items such as: an Orion Starblast Telescope, an Italian dinner...

Friday, October 27 at 8:00 am through Sunday, November 5 at midnight All the auction proceeds will help support the work that we do to...

This week I was reminded of just how fragile and precarious life can be. I lost a second friend to brain cancer on Sunday and I think...

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One of our most important annual events is taking place next Friday, our Balance Assessment Clinic. In partnership with Pivot Physical...

FREE Concert at ALL SOULS CHURCH - location changed due to weather! Saturday, October 14 at 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm at All Souls Church at...

Village Volunteer Information Sessions are on Zoom. Register below for the Zoom link! We are always seeking new Village volunteers! As a...

This week we had a gathering for volunteers, sponsored by Bill and Danny Ince, to convey our appreciation for their amazing contributions...

Weekly Village News for September 22, 2023 As the leaves start to turn and the air becomes crisp, it is the perfect time to indulge in...

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...

As you know, I’ve been on a tear about loneliness and isolation, spurred by the emerging research that says that being lonely is...

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...

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...

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....

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....

Village News July 28, 2023 I’ve been thinking a lot about friendships recently. I have friends from my childhood, church, college,...