• In this virtual film salon, we come together on Zoom to watch timeless cinema classics, followed by lively and thought-provoking discussions. Each film sparks emotions, explores deep themes, and reveals layers of meaning—sometimes hilarious, sometimes dramatic, always captivating. With over a hundred films behind us, every screening offers a fresh idea or a striking image that lingers in our hearts and minds.

    • Virtual via Zoom
    • July 20 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
      Virtual Event
  • Get your steps in with a morning walk around Tenleytown!

    • Iona Senior Services- Patio
    • July 21 @ 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Come to Iona for open play American Mah Jongg! This is not an instructional class, but a space intended for beginners who know the basics of the game. However, players with more experience are also welcome.

    • Iona Senior Services
    • July 21 @ 2:15 PM - 4:15 PM
  • Immerse yourself in the world of music through an engaging monthly series led by Courtney. Each month, we embark on a musical journey exploring diverse artists, genres, or local talents. From iconic legends to emerging voices, delve into the stories behind the music, dissecting sounds, lyrics, and influences. Join in discussions, discover new rhythms, and deepen your appreciation for the diversity of musical expressions.

    • Virtual via Zoom
    • July 21 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
      Virtual Event
  • Please join us for a walk and tour of the New Deal murals in the Cohen building.  Following the tour, we will visit the Eisenhower Memorial and tour other nearby sights, time allowing. 

    • Capitol South Metro exit, 1st and C Streets, SE.
    • July 22 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  •   Learning doesn’t stop with age! This beginner-friendly class introduces [...]

    • Virtual via Zoom
    • July 22 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
      Virtual Event
  • Come ready with your questions and learn how Iona can help you or someone you care about.

    • Virtual via Zoom
    • July 23 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
      Virtual Event
  • Let’s take a neighborhood-byneighborhood tour of Washington, DC to uncover the many resources available for seniors! Whether it’s staying active or connecting with others, this session will help you find what’s available right where you live.

    • Iona Senior Services
    • July 27 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Join the Gratitude and Joy Circle to reflect on the ways we find gratitude in our lives.

    • Virtual via Zoom
    • July 27 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
      Virtual Event
  • This hour-long program is a casual and welcoming space to explore journaling with others. We start with a short meditation to relax and settle in, then write for about 20-25 minutes. Optional prompts are provided each week for inspiration, but this time is yours to write (or draw, doodle, list, sit) in whatever way feels good to you. 

    • Iona Senior Service-Upstairs Meyer Room
    • July 28 @ 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Join fellow Around Town DC participant Donna for a 5-week introduction to Mah Jongg. Participants will learn the fundamentals and have time to practice and play together. All materials will be provided.

    • Iona Senior Services
    • July 30 @ 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM
  • Learn from Legal Counsel for the Elderly about Long Term Care and Personal Care Services for Seniors in the District. 

    • Virtual via Zoom
    • July 31 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
      Virtual Event
  • Learn how to respond in an emergency with this Hands-Only CPR training led by the American Red Cross. This session teaches the simple, lifesaving skills needed to perform hands-only CPR until emergency responders arrive. No prior training is required.

    • Iona Senior Services
    • July 31 @ 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
  • The event will feature interactive stations with screenings for balance, strength, vision, blood pressure, and more. Participants can also learn about footwear, assistive devices, exercise, home safety, medication, nutrition, and other fall prevention topics. We’ll have giveaways, snacks, and a prize wheel for a chance to win fun prizes!

    • 899 North Capitol St NE
    • September 21 @ 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM