“Have You Seen Luis Velez” by Catherine Ryan Hyde is the story of a boy who doesn't fit in. Raymond’s only friend has just moved away, leaving him alone. He feels like an outcast at school, a stranger in his mother’s new family, and a weekend guest with his father. He forms an unlikely friendship with his blind elderly neighbor and agrees to do her shopping and find Louis Velez did it until he [...]
Join us for Bridge! Whether you are in it for fun and socialization, want to sharpen your wits and skills, or are looking for a partner or foursome for a game of bridge, join us for our open play game day. Every Tuesday from 1 to 4 PM at Speer Hall, Poolesville Seniors will host Bridge. Tables, chairs, cards, score pads, and board games will be provided. Light refreshments will be available. Come meet new [...]
Indoor Pickleball is back! We will be on the indoor courts at Poolesville Baptist Church Family Life Center. MWF: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thurs - Ladder Play: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. One-time pre-registration and liability release forms are required. Please download the required Liability Forms below and email your completed form to info@poolesvilleseniors.org. Dowload Liability Form Here Indoor Pickleball Registration!
Join us on March 22nd at 10:00 a.m. for a Pop-up Walk from White's Ferry to the Turtle Run Hiker-Biker Campsite: Meet at White's Ferry (mile 35.5). View the remains of the granary ruins. Walk down the towpath to the remains of the old iron bridge. Next, view the stone arches that were once part of culvert #49. Turn off the towpath to Old River Road and walk by the old cabins. Turn left [...]
In line with our theme to Stay Active, Poolesville Seniors offers Tai Chi every Tuesday at 10:30am with our instructor, Maureen Ivusic! This is a hybrid event to be held at Speer Hall - 17800 Elgin Rd, Poolesville. This class will be live streamed using Zoom technology so you can join in the activity from the comfort of your own home if you can't join us in-person.
To help you stay active, Poolesville Seniors is offering Zumba Gold each Wednesday in at 1:00 pm at Speer Hall - 17800 Elgin Rd, Poolesville. Our instructor, Karen McPhatter, will lead you in a well-choreographed program, designed to get you moving and keep you moving. Help us show area youngsters that Seniors care! Shop the grocery sales and BOGOs and bring your items to any Poolesville Seniors event this Summer. We will have a collection box or bin [...]
Indoor Pickleball is back! We will be on the indoor courts at Poolesville Baptist Church Family Life Center. MWF: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thurs - Ladder Play: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. One-time pre-registration and liability release forms are required. Please download the required Liability Forms below and email your completed form to info@poolesvilleseniors.org. Dowload Liability Form Here Indoor Pickleball Registration!
Join in person Mahjong on Thursdays at 10:00 a.m.! Under the skillful guidance of volunteer instructor Joyce Kral, beginner and seasoned players are welcomed to learn this fun game of skill, strategy and luck. This activity will be ongoing at Speer Hall each Thursday at 10 am unless otherwise noted. For a little background of the game: Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in 19th century China. It is commonly played by four [...]
Join Eleanor Bateman of Redeemed Interiors in-person on March 23rd at 7:00 p.m. to discuss the process of downsizing your belongings. Whether you are moving to a smaller place or attempting to clear out 40 years of “stuff”, learn how to “get your house in order”. Eleanor’s specialty is helping homeowners minimize their belongings and arrange what's left in a pleasing way. Presenter Short Bio: Eleanor Bateman is the owner of Redeemed Interiors, which [...]
Indoor Pickleball is back! We will be on the indoor courts at Poolesville Baptist Church Family Life Center. MWF: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thurs - Ladder Play: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. One-time pre-registration and liability release forms are required. Please download the required Liability Forms below and email your completed form to info@poolesvilleseniors.org. Dowload Liability Form Here Indoor Pickleball Registration!
Join Poolesville Seniors for Friday Movie Night on March 24th at 7 p.m. This 2022 release, starring Tom Hanks, introduces us to the neighborhood grumpy, old man, Otto Anderson. His reluctant friendship with an immigrant family begins to soften his gruff personality. Comedy- Drama. PG-13. Please pre-register for this in-person event. Snacks provided. **Deals with suicide** Location: Speer Hall, Poolesville Presbyterian Church Movie Night - A Man Called Otto >
Indoor Pickleball is back! We will be on the indoor courts at Poolesville Baptist Church Family Life Center. MWF: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thurs - Ladder Play: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. One-time pre-registration and liability release forms are required. Please download the required Liability Forms below and email your completed form to info@poolesvilleseniors.org. Dowload Liability Form Here Indoor Pickleball Registration!
Join us for Bridge! Whether you are in it for fun and socialization, want to sharpen your wits and skills, or are looking for a partner or foursome for a game of bridge, join us for our open play game day. Every Tuesday from 1 to 4 PM at Speer Hall, Poolesville Seniors will host Bridge. Tables, chairs, cards, score pads, and board games will be provided. Light refreshments will be available. Come meet new [...]
Join Julianne Mangin from Montgomery History on March 28th at 7:00 p.m. She will discuss how a stone retaining wall led her to discover a forgotten early 20th century female commune that was transplanted from Texas, to D.C., to Colesville in Montgomery County. The group, who shunned organized religions and supported women’s suffrage, was an entrepreneurial example for women everywhere. Presenter Short Bio: Julianne Mangin retired from the Library of Congress after thirty years [...]
Indoor Pickleball is back! We will be on the indoor courts at Poolesville Baptist Church Family Life Center. MWF: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thurs - Ladder Play: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. One-time pre-registration and liability release forms are required. Please download the required Liability Forms below and email your completed form to info@poolesvilleseniors.org. Dowload Liability Form Here Indoor Pickleball Registration!
