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The Heart of a Woman by Georgia Douglas Johnson The heart of a woman goes forth with the dawn, As a lone bird, soft winging, so...

April reading is now posted. Get your copy and join us!

Important News ... the Village will soon be open to in-person gatherings!

In-Person Meetings To Begin

Look for the hawks on the Klingle Valley Bridge

In Passing by Lisel Mueller How swiftly the strained honey of afternoon light flows into darkness and the closed bud shrugs off its...

Open City’s Family Meals are an easy and tasty way to have a multi-course meal at home! Each Tuesday, subscribers can pickup a meal for...

Join Monica Fitzgerald, Ph.D., as she takes us through a series on women in America in honor of Women's History Month

Remembering the Village's Ruth Merryman

Happy birthday to all of our Village members who have birthdays in March! Grace Fleming - March 3 Carolyn Kulisheck - March 13

I’m always excited to welcome March, not only because the crocuses begin to usher in Spring, but also because it’s Women’s History Month....

We have been alerted by Northwest Neighbors Village of a recent email scam

Wind, Water, Stone Octavio Paz for Roger Caillois Water hollows stone, wind scatters water, stone stops the wind. Water, wind, stone. ...

Are You a Member of a Faith Community?

Many people aged 65 and over have now received two doses of the vaccine. “Now what”? is probably the question on their mind. In...

DC Health will be taking vaccination appointments on Fridays using an alternating weekly schedule, with appointments becoming available...

Waterfront Village Volunteer Tara Kelley-Baker works as a researcher for the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, a research organization...

Caged Bird by Maya Angelou A free bird leaps on the back of the wind and floats downstream till the current ends and dips his wing in...

This conference is intended for anyone experiencing grief, especially from the loss of a loved one, and for those who would like to help...

Correct and consistent mask use is a critical step everyone can take to reduce their risk of getting and spreading COVID-19. And...

Many thanks for our Villager, Elizabeth, for passing on this information about the following library program and to our partner, Marisa...

Meet Barbara Scott As the Case Manager for the Cleveland and Woodley Park Village, my role is to provide members with expertise and...

In other less urgent news, given our weather this week, I guess Punxsutawney Phil predicted correctly this year! Based on how much I...

A Glimpse by Walt Whitman A glimpse through an interstice caught, Of a crowd of workmen and drivers in a bar-room around the stove late...