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Fall Concert, Conversation, and Lunch Series

Please come to hear a delightful live music performance, enjoy a delicious boxed lunch, and participate in a facilitated conversation with people from your community. This program is intended for DC residents age 60 plus. Register a week before the program is offered so we know how many lunches to order.

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Field Trip: Frederick Douglass Historical Site

Join us on June 24 for a field trip to Frederick Douglas Historical Site! Take a guided tour through the home where Frederick Douglass, one of America’s most influential social reformers and abolitionists, spent his last years writing and advocating for civil rights.

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Field Trip: Peirce Mill--Friday, April 19 at 9:00 am

Join us for a field to Peirce Mill–Friday, April 19 at 9:00 am. Register to let us know you are coming. Please let us know if you have any special concerns or needs.

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Field Trip: U.S. Botanic Gardens--Monday, April 15 at 10:00 am

Join us for our FIRST field trip–Field Trip: U.S. Botanic Gardens–Monday, April 15 at 10:00 am. Register to let us know you are coming. Please let us know if you have any special concerns or needs.

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Field Trip: U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

Join us on Monday, October 7th when we will be taking a private tour of the “Americans and the Holocaust” exhibit at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. This exhibit aims to shed light on the American mindset during the Holocaust and the socio-economic factors that contributed to it. Register!

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Not Ready to Retire?

You’re in your fifties, sixties or beyond and have saved nothing or not nearly enough to retire. You don’t want to be blamed or shamed about it. Too late for that. What you want to know is whether there is anything you can do now to intercept the precarious financial path you’re on. Join us at either Cleveland Park or West End to hear acclaimed author, Elizabeth White, speak about some strategies to help you cope in this time of your life.

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Scrabble Fun

Come join us for some Scrabble fun — everyone welcome! Boards and tiles will be provided. Hosted at Iona Senior Services and the Tenley-Friendship library by Charles Lee and Sammy Taubman, rising 10th graders at Wilson and long-time Scrabble players. Coaching provided upon request.

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