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Double Doors by Richard Jones Valentine’s Day breakfast at Baker’s Square: Laura drinks coffee while I watch Andrew, who refuses to sit...
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- Feb 11
- 1 min
Earthquake Relief Funds
If you want to provide aid or support to affected communities in Turkey and Syria, Forbes has a list of established organizations for...
Frank Finamore
- Feb 10
- 2 min
From Frank... will you be mine?
Next Tuesday is the annual holiday for our hearts. I remember first being introduced to Valentine’s Day in elementary school … those...
Village
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Meet-Your-Neighbors Happy Hour
WPCA's next Meet-Your-Neighbors Happy Hour will be Thursday February 9, 6 to 8 pm, at Nando's, 2631 Connecticut Ave. RSVP here.
Village
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Winter Bird Walks at Tregaron
Saturdays in February 8:30 am - 10:00 am Birding expert Sam Krause will be leading free-of-charge bird walks at Tregaron every Saturday...
Village
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Combating Elder Financial Exploitation
Register now! https://lnkd.in/gSGdmTd7 Join the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on five Wednesdays in February and March 2023...
Village
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Diabetes, Obesity & Health Equity: Discussing the Facts Webinar
Wednesday, February 22 at 7:00 pm Free Zoom Webinar Register Here Overweight and obesity are risk factors for the development of type 2...
Village
- Feb 4
- 1 min
OLLI Courses at American University
Calling all lifelong learners! OLLI at American University is open for registration for the upcoming Spring Semester. Those who are 50...
Village
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Consumers Checkbook Free Benefit Available to Village Members
Village Members can receive one year of free online access to Checkbook.orgafter submitting just one rating of a local business. This...
Village
- Feb 4
- 1 min
DC Villages and Byte Back Partnership
We are thrilled to announce a new collaboration between the DC Villages and Byte Back to create digital equity and close the digital...
Village
- Feb 4
- 1 min
LGBT Survey
Do you live in DC? Are you LGBT and 60+? Capitol Hill Village wants to hear from you! Complete their anonymous survey on aging and...
Village
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Caregiving Support Group for Men
Wednesday, February 15 at 3:00 pm Hosted by Capitol Hill Village Register Here This will be a discussion group for men who are serving in...
Village
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Tuesday Talk: Addressing DC Hunger
Tuesday, February 21 at 7:00 pm Register Here Mark Bucher is a successful restaurateur and a change maker At the beginning of the...
Village
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Guided Tour of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library
Thursday, February 23 at 11:00 am Register Here This month we will have a private, docent led tour of the MLK, Jr. Memorial Library! The...
Village
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Black History Month Armchair Travel: Interview with Photo-Journalist David "Oggi" Ogburn
Thursday, February 16 at 3:00 pm Hosted by East Rock Creek Village Register Here Celebrate Black History Month by joining ERCV Board...
Village
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Learn How to Register for Village Events
Wednesday, February 8 at 2:00 pm Register Here We want registering for Village events to be as user friendly and easy as possible! If you...
Village
- Feb 4
- 1 min
Volunteer Information Session
Tuesday, February 7 at 12:00 pm Register Here We are always seeking new Village volunteers! As a volunteer, you are able to set your own...
Frank Finamore
- Feb 3
- 2 min
From Frank ... How to Wait out Winter
Earlier this week, Punxsutawney Phil reportedly saw his shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter. This weekend’s forecast almost makes...
Frank Finamore
- Jan 27
- 2 min
From Frank ... lots happening in February!
As we close the door on January, I’d like to call your attention to three of the compelling social opportunities the Village has planned...
Frank Finamore
- Jan 20
- 2 min
From Frank... we need your help!
By now regular readers of this column are familiar with my childhood stories and with such a large family I have plenty of material. But...
Village
- Jan 13
- 2 min
From Frank... reporting in on my New Year's resolution
Last week I shared that I had committed to self-care as my New Year’s Resolution. There is little that lifts my spirits as much as time...
Claire Thompson
- Jan 8
- 1 min
Claire's Poetry Corner
The Snow Arrives After Long Silence by Nancy Willard The snow arrives after long silence from its high home where nothing leaves tracks...
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