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Go SHOPPING at the Edgemoor Club for great "new to you" items and make a donation directly to the Washington Tennis Education Foundation (WTEF). Items are not specifically priced, though you are expected to donate in accordance with the value of the items. Donations can be made with cash or by check written directly to WTEF - and this year we have VENMO!!!
You don‘t need to donate clothes to shop and vice versa. Items not exchanged for monetary donations will be donated directly to the Bethesda Chevy Chase High School Clothes Closet to benefit in-need families in the Montgomery County Community. Items not suitable for the Bethesda Chevy Chase Clothes Closet will be donated to the Montgomery County Animal Shelter.
On Saturday, March 16th, between 9am and 6pm, drop off very gently used and / or new men‘s, women‘s and children‘s clothing shoes, purses, accessories & jewelry. We‘re looking for high-end items in very good to excellent / new condition.
- Please note, we are also accepting donations of old towels, blankets, linens and any pet-related item for the Montgomery County Animal Shelter but please put these items in a separate bag.
This group meets for relaxed, non-competitive afternoon games whenever there is a foursome that wants to play. If you would like to join, contact lead Marilyn Kerst for more information.
Join us on Monday to talk tech with BMAV volunteer Tony Mastria. He can answer your questions about computers, smartphones, anything tech-related. We discuss advice on universal problems. Open to Full and Social members. You can drop in to as many sessions as you‘d like, but an RSVP by the day before with your question will be most helpful to give Tony time to prepare.
Start your Spring with an Afternoon Tea at the Strathmore Mansion. With 50’s style music and a throwback meal, this tea will make you want to shake, rattle and roll - “Sock Hop Tea” with Mike Gold, piano & Paul Mickey, bass.
Enjoy Afternoon Tea in the warm atmosphere of The Mansion at Strathmore. The sounds of local musicians fill the room as you sip Strathmore’s Signature Blend Tea, made specially by Master Tea Blender John Harney, and lunch on light delectable tea savories catered by Ridgewells.
Tickets for the Afternoon Teas go quickly so you must commit by this Sunday, February 4th. Limited availability is 10 people. $35 per person. RSVP to Stephanie Sutton. Tickets are nonrefundable and payment due to Stephanie once tickets are purchased. Please indicate if you’d like a vegetarian meal.
Onsite parking is available in the Mansion parking lot and carpooling will be available. The Mansion is also a 5 minute walk from the Grosvenor-Strathmore metro station on the redline.
Interested in going to an afternoon tea but can’t make Tuesday, March 19th? Let Stephanie know and she’s put you on a wait list for next time.
Join in to discuss what you are working on or perhaps be encouraged to start a project. All are welcome.
Bethesda Metro Area Village and Chevy Chase At Home members and friends are invited to weekly Tai Chi classes with internationally recognized Master Nick Gracenin teaching. Nick brings 45 years of experience from China and North America. Study the essentials and forms of traditional Tai Chi, and improve balance, circulation, strength and relaxation. With a diverse repertoire, Nick tailors each class to the participants, allowing him to focus on their specific goals. The classes can be adapted to accommodate all levels of mobility and health.
Classes will meet from 10 - 10:45 am, Wednesdays, at the Town of Chevy Chase hall, 4301 Willow Lane, Chevy Chase, MD 20815, weekly February 21 - March 27. Participants pay for the full 6-weeks at a discounted rate of $75. Chairs and reference materials will be available. Beginners through advanced practitioners are welcome. Register through your village and payment at the class via cash, check, mobile payment or credit card.
Speaker: David Olawuyi Fakunle, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Florida Center for Arts in Medicine; Associate Faculty in Mental Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Dr. David Fakunle guides participants on an exploration through the world of arts, culture and health. Look forward to learning about the science that explains the impact of creative expressions on health and wellbeing, including David‘s personal and professional experiences utilizing storytelling as a multidisciplinary method for understanding and embracing the human experience.
Register with Sibley Hospital here https://smh.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=icalrepeat.detail&evid=817&Itemid=115&year=2024&month=03&day=20&title=the-connection-between-storytelling-the-arts-and-wellness-with-david-olawuyi-fakunle-phd-&uid=b6a6801ce448c3af573870a30def8b54
Kathleen McGuinness will share information which can help including the latest tech devices which might make the caregiver‘s job easier. McGuinness is a consultant on aging in place and Certified Dementia Practitioner and cared for her spouse who had FTD (Frontal Temporal Dementia) and other illnesses.
This presentation is part of FHNN’s series which provides dementia information to area seniors and is part of our collaboration with Little Falls Village. Register for Zoom link here https://www.fhneighbors.org/content.aspx?page_id=4002&club_id=635669&item_id=2141450
This program, which is open to everyone, has been taught at Oasis Washington Metro.
The group chooses movies to watch ahead of time, and then gather to discuss. This month we will review two Academy Award nominees— Anatomy of a Fall and Holdovers. All are welcome. Hosted by Diana Kitt.
For our in-person lunch this month, we will be meeting at City Lights of China. Hosted by Bob Metzler and Reid Detchon. Themed discussions are held the second half of the lunch; the first half is for catching up.
We will be meeting inside at Matchbox, 7278 Woodmont Ave, Bethesda. RSVP required on website or to Stephanie Sutton by the day before so she can make a reservation.
Join Nobel Prize-winner Dr. John Mather on Zoom to learn about the discoveries being made with the James Webb Space Telescope. Mather is a senior astrophysicist in the Observational Cosmology Laboratory at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt and the senior project scientist on the James Webb Space Telescope. Since parking in its orbit 930,000 miles above the Earth in early 2022, the telescope has provided a closer look at the universe than has ever been possible. Dr. Mather will discuss the telescope and how it is advancing our understanding of every phase of the history of our universe — from .first luminous glows after the Big Bang to the formation and evolution of our own solar system.
Hosted by Hyattsville Aging in Place, Helping Hands University Park, Neighbors Helping Neighbors of College Park, and Explorations on Aging. RSVP here for Zoom link. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3ENDGscnAlhGFLq3hqG_oiBaV5FQKKZ2uZBlyeeWEvCFVgw/viewform
Member Barbara Reese is hosting a book signing at her home on Hampden Ln with author Jean Dudek, who will talk about her book, “The Scent of Bright Light”, a retelling of the story of Ruth (Abraham’s wife) from the Bible, but through Ruth’s voice. Books will be available for purchase. RSVP by emailing Barbara by March 15. Limited space.
Whole Person Care: Navigating the health system. Our guest is Pamela Goetz, who supports cancer patients and caregivers at Sibley and Suburban Hospitals through integrative health and educational programming. Pam will discuss putting yourself first in navigating the healthcare system, including cancer screening guidelines, self-finding reliable information, accessing services, and self-advocacy (so important!) to improve your health outcomes and quality of life.