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Frank Finamore
Jun 30, 20232 min read
From Frank ... I love July
It’s hard to believe we’ve made it to July, but the rising temperatures and increasing humidity confirm the calendar. In addition to...
Frank Finamore
Jun 16, 20232 min read
From Frank ... Singing the praises of our Village Supporters
The success of the Village is owed entirely to the support we derive from our neighborhood. The concerts, lunches, museum trips, book...
Village
Jun 11, 20231 min read
Seeking Village Theater Goers!
The Village Program Team is interested in forming a group of Villagers interested in attending theatrical performances at venues such as...
Village
Jun 11, 20231 min read
Village Game Party June 28
Wednesday, June 28 at 3:00 pm Register Here Join in on the Village's game group at the home of member Mimi Cutler! Wine, cheese and other...
Village
Jun 11, 20231 min read
Textile Museum Tour
Thursday, June 22 at 11:30 am Register Here Join us for a tour of The Textile Museum! Located in the heart of Washington, DC, The Textile...
Village
Jun 11, 20231 min read
Lunch Bunch at DeCarlo's
Wednesday, June 14 at 12:00 pm Register Here Join us at DeCarlo's for Lunch Bunch! They are a neighborhood white-tablecloth staple with...
Village
Jun 11, 20231 min read
Meet Dan, new to the Village staff
We are excited to announce that Dan Kreske has joined the Village team as our new Volunteer and Member Services Coordinator. Dan has been...
Frank Finamore
Jun 9, 20232 min read
From Frank ... celebrating life's teachers
Remembering Marilyn Wandrus
Frank Finamore
Jun 2, 20231 min read
From Frank ...
This weekend I hope you will join me at the Uptown Shuffle happening Sunday from 12-4 in parking lot of Sam’s Park and Shop, on the...
Frank Finamore
May 26, 20232 min read
From Frank ... celebrating 200!
This month for the first time the Village has more than 200 members enrolled! Reaching this milestone is only possible because of a...
Claire Thompson
May 19, 20231 min read
Claire's Poetry Corner
Night Bird By Danusha Laméris Hear me: sometimes thunder is just thunder. The dog barking is only a dog. Leaves fall from the trees...
Village
May 19, 20231 min read
Maret School Fête Champêtre - May 20
Saturday, May 20 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm Looking for something fun to do this Saturday? Maret is hosting its annual Fete (on hiatus...
Village
May 19, 20231 min read
DC Film Festival at the JCC
Saturday June 17 at 2pm Edlavitch DC Jewish Community Center 1529 16th St, NW Come out to DC/DOX, a brand new documentary film festival...
Village
May 19, 20231 min read
Seeking Participants for Village Oral History Project
The Village has received a grant through the DC Oral History Collaborative to conduct an oral history project. With this project we aim...
Village
May 19, 20231 min read
Glen Echo Dinner & First Friday Art Walk, June 2
Friday, June 2 at 5:30 pm Register Here Join us for an outing to Glen Echo for the June 2nd First Friday Art Walk! Every First Friday,...
Village
May 19, 20231 min read
Tour the National Museum of Asian Art - May 25
Thursday, May 25 at 11:30 am Register Here Join us for a tour of the National Museum of Asian Art! The museum was founded as a forum for...
Village
May 19, 20231 min read
Free Concert - Sunday May 21
Tregaron Sunday, May 21 at 3:00 pm Register Here You’re invited to a FREE string quartet concert co-hosted by the Cleveland & Woodley...
Frank Finamore
May 19, 20232 min read
From Frank ... your thoughts on aging
Last week I asked for your thoughts on the benefits of aging. I loved the responses … “One of the joys of aging for me is that I can...
Frank Finamore
May 12, 20232 min read
From Frank ... exploring the benefits of aging
I recently had the good fortune of a friend that I first met in the late 1980s bring me dinner. The Thai takeout was delicious, but the...
Claire Thompson
May 5, 20232 min read
From Claire... the isolation crisis
With the challenges brought by the Covid-19 pandemic it has become very clear in recent years that social isolation is a significant...
Frank Finamore
Apr 28, 20232 min read
From Frank … Aging Unbound
What I love the most about the Village movement is that it values helping older adults remain living in our community. Everyone is richer...
Village
Apr 22, 20231 min read
In Case You Missed the Concert by City Singers!
Click the photo below to hear a fun song! A new window will open
Village
Apr 22, 20231 min read
Tuesday Talks with Cathedral Mason Joe Alonso
Tuesday, May 9 at 7:00 pm Register Here In-person at the Cleveland Park Library Masks strongly encouraged Joe Alonso came to the...
paulfrick5
Apr 22, 20231 min read
Coffee & Conversation
Monday, April 24 at 11:30 am Register Here Join the Village's current events discussion group! This month the group will meet in the 2nd...
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