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Upcoming Special Events (Virtual)

Tuesday Technology Workshops with B

February 2 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Tuesday, repeating until February 23, 2021

Learn or refresh your technology skills with B from the Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Public Library.

Armesleigh Park: talk by local historian, Carolyn Long

February 5 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Learn about the Tenleytown neighborhood of Armsleigh Park from local historian and artist, Carolyn Long.

Tuesday Technology Workshops with B

February 9 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Tuesday, repeating until February 23, 2021

Learn or refresh your technology skills with B from the Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Public Library.

Eating Healthy Within Your Budget: Dr. Amy Schweitzer

February 10 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Dr. Amy Schweitzer, registered dietician with the University of the District of Columbia, will have you cooking a healthy and inexpensive meal.

What IF…? Films and Conversations

February 11 @ 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
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One event on February 11, 2021 at 1:00 pm

One event on February 25, 2021 at 1:00 pm

Enjoy conversation and films!

Tuesday Technology Workshops with B

February 16 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Tuesday, repeating until February 23, 2021

Learn or refresh your technology skills with B from the Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Public Library.

Courtney Tolbert’s Tuesday Monthly Music Appreciation Sessions

February 16 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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An event every month that begins at 1:00 pm on day Third of the month, repeating until September 20, 2021

Music Appreciation with Courtney Tolbert. Register here.

Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: talk by the Alzheimer’s Association

February 17 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

At any age, there are lifestyle habits we can adopt to help maintain or even potentially improve our health, keep our brains well and possibly [...]

Courtney Tolbert’s Friday Monthly Poetry Discussions

February 19 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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An event every month that begins at 1:00 pm on day Third of the month, repeating until September 17, 2021

Join Courtney Tolbert for monthly poetry discussions.

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Ongoing Virtual Art, Music, and Performing Arts Classes

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DISdance party

January 22 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 5:00 pm on Friday, repeating until September 24, 2021

Get the weekend started! Dance with us!

Lunchtime

Saturday Virtual Lunch

January 23 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 12:00 pm on Saturday, repeating until December 18, 2021

Enjoy a virtual lunch with others on the weekend. Register here.

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Courtney Tolbert’s Monday Workshops

January 25 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 8:00 am on Monday, repeating until September 27, 2021

Courtney Tolbert will present different and dynamic programs each week, usually with a monthly theme.

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Ukulele III with John Linn (Mondays January 25-March 15, 2020)

January 25 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Monday, repeating until March 15, 2021

Enjoy this more advanced Ukulele class with musician and teacher, John Linn.

Drawing by Dominique

Advanced Drawing ll with Zola Monroe Art Group, LLC on Mondays from 1:30-3:00 pm

January 25 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 1:30 pm on Monday, repeating until March 15, 2021

Join this drawing class with Dominique Hughes.

Carol Morgan tree

Gratitude Circle

January 25 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 3:00 pm on Monday, repeating until September 27, 2021

Raise our spirits by thinking of all the things for which we are grateful. Please register.

Dominique's painting

Beginners Acrylic Paint with Zola Monroe Art Group, LLC Tuesdays from 1:30-3:00 pm (Jan 26-March 16)

January 26 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, repeating until March 16, 2021

The Acrylic Painting Essentials Course will teach you fundamental acrylic [...]

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Sherlock Holmes Discussion Group

January 26 @ 4:45 pm - 5:45 pm
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An event every week that begins at 4:45 pm on Tuesday, repeating until September 28, 2021

Love mysteries? Join a Sherlock Holmes Short Story Club..

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Ongoing Virtual Fitness Classes

Ruth Barnes

Virtual Zumba Gold Fridays at 11:30 am-12:30 pm

January 22 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 11:30 am on Friday, repeating until September 24, 2021

Register for Ruth's Zumba class Fridays at 11:30 am.

Photo of Joel Timmons

Virtual Tai Chi Fridays at 2:00-3:00 pm

January 22 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Friday, repeating until September 24, 2021

Enjoy practicing Tai chi with Joel Timmons through zoom. Register here.

Ruth Barnes

Virtual Zumba Gold Mondays at 10:00-11:00 am

January 25 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Monday, repeating until September 27, 2021

Register for Ruth's Zumba Gold classes on Mondays from 10-11 am.

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Virtual Gentle Yoga Mondays 12:00-1:00 pm

January 25 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 12:00 pm on Monday, repeating until September 27, 2021

Register for Bara's Vaida's Gentle Yoga class on Mondays at noon.

Introduction to Mindfulness and Meditation using Zoom: Jan 19-Feb 23, 2021

January 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Tuesday, repeating until February 23, 2021

Enjoy this 8-week introduction to meditation and mindfulness class.

Ruth Barnes

Virtual Zumba Gold Tuesday 11:00-12:00 pm

January 26 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Tuesday, repeating until September 28, 2021

Register for Zumba Gold with Ruth Barnes on Tuesdays at 11 am.

Gerri Carpenter

Virtual Exercise Class Tuesdays from 1:00-2:00 pm

January 26 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until September 28, 2021

Register for Gerri's medium level seated class on Tuesdays at 1 pm.

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Virtual Advanced Gentle Yoga Wednesdays at 10:00-11:00 am

January 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Wednesday, repeating until September 29, 2021

Register for Camille's Wednesday Advanced Yoga class at 10:15 am.

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