The Village Square is now open and we want you to come in and see our new community living room. We are located at 3520 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 23. The Village Square is located directly in front of the Cleveland Park Metro (West side of Connecticut Ave). From the street level, you can get to us in two ways: 1. Walk up the black metal exterior staircase (under the Subway sandwich shop sign) on the left side of the building. When you get to the next level, you will see

From Frank... I had a moving experience recently that reminded me of the importance of connecting with others. We received a call from the daughter of a former member letting us know that her mom was in hospice. A few days later a volunteer and I went to visit the woman. Although her eyes remained closed, we spoke. We talked about our mutual love of vintage BMWs (as I used to have a 1975 Model 2002) and my late black Lab, Lucy, whom she met on a few occasions. It was a short

Watch the third recording of our series on "What to Expect: Identifying & Treating Alzheimer's" part of Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. Watch it on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHTdNIVonDc

Watch the second recording of our series on "What to Expect: Identifying & Treating Alzheimer's" part of Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. Watch it on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrjmH17tiW4

June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. Watch the recording of this first session on the facts about Alzheimer's and other types of dementia. Click the link here for the recording of this video hosted by the Village. This video is on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEKHHSZgvcY

From Frank...For all the Village News, Events, and Program for the rest of June 2026 please find it right here. Today is Juneteenth which is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday's name, first used in the 1890s, is a portmanteau of June and nineteenth, referring to June 19, 1865, the day when Major General Gordon Granger ordered the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas at the end of the Americ

From Frank... With the Village Square now open, I feel so much pride for what we’ve created. Just today, some folks gathered for an impromptu afternoon of ping pong and Boggle. The sight of folks eyeing the letters and silently writing down words brought me back to the 1970s when my father, sisters, and I huddled around our dining table playing the same game. My father, for whom I was named, was a fierce competitor and gave no ground to his young children. It was a dog-eat-do

The Village Square From Frank... I’ve never had more exciting news to share. Cleveland & Woodley Park Village has plans to open a Village Square as a permanent, drop-in gathering space in the heart of Cleveland Park designed to serve our neighborhood's older residents. Since our inception in 2013, we have relied on borrowed space in libraries, condo/apt buildings, and faith communities to hold programs. Our members have had to navigate to scattered locations. There is no per

From Frank... Celebrate the vibrancy of the Cleveland Park neighborhood at Cleveland Park Day, this Sunday, June 7! With an outdoor vendor market, live music, and a Kids Zone, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. And, it’s the perfect chance to come in and see the New Village Square, as we are have some great programming lined up for the day: Line Dancing Party There will be a 1 pm session and a 2 pm session, both facilitated by Kelly King, Embodied Joy Strategist. No exp