Week of Events
PS Walking Club
PS Walking Club
Join the Poolesville Seniors Walking Club on Mondays at 7:30 am. We will meet at the flagpole on Whalen Commons (in front of Town Hall). We will walk at a leisurely pace around town on a route chosen by the group.. We will meet twice a week on Mondays at 7:30 a.m. and Fridays at 7:30 a.m. at the flagpole. We will explore the town and our various park trails. Please register below and [...]
Outdoor Pickleball
Outdoor Pickleball
We will be on the courts Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at Stevens Park. One-time pre-registration and acceptance of the waiver of liability form are required. Pickleball Outdoor Pickleball Registration!
Ping Pong Afternoon
Ping Pong Afternoon
Join us in-person on Mondays from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for a smashing afternoon of Ping Pong for you to enjoy. All skill levels welcomed. We will be serving up two tables, rackets, and balls. Register online to come rally with us. Ping Pong can get a little spirited so dress accordingly. For safety, we suggest athletic shoes … no sandals or flip flops. Water will be available for participants to keep cool. Location: PPC [...]
May PS! Book Club Music in the Halls
May PS! Book Club Music in the Halls
Join the PS! Book Club on Monday May 20 at 7:00 p.m. on Zoom when we discuss Music in the Halls by Poolesville poet, author, and educator, Bernie Jankowski. Through vignettes, essays, snapshots, portraits, and poems, Music in the Halls reveals the inner workings of a high-poverty District of Columbia Public School. In it, Bernie shows the visceral and emotional nature of childhood poverty and trauma and how it not only impacts a student's ability [...]
Outdoor Pickleball
Outdoor Pickleball
We will be on the courts Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at Stevens Park. One-time pre-registration and acceptance of the waiver of liability form are required. Pickleball Outdoor Pickleball Registration!
Tai Chi
Tai Chi
No Tai Chi class on December 24th, online class only December 31st. In line with our theme to Stay Active, Poolesville Seniors offers Tai Chi every Tuesday at 10:30am with our instructor, Maureen Ivusic! Please note venue change due the popularity of the class, we have moved to a larger space. This is a hybrid event to be held at Poolesville Memorial United Methodist Church 17821 Elgin Rd, Poolesville. This class will be live streamed using [...]
Printmaking Demonstration at Sugarloaf Studio
Printmaking Demonstration at Sugarloaf Studio
Join us in-person on Tuesday May 21st at 1:00 p.m. for an introduction to various printmaking techniques and a demonstration by artist Susan Due Pearcy of Sugarloaf Studio. Susan will describe how to identify an “original print” and proper framing. Her country studio is filled with art from her many decades of creating prints and paintings. This program is available to a small group of 8. Tickets are limited. Location: Sugarloaf Studios 21900 Beallsville [...]
Bridge
Bridge
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 [...]
The Building of the WWII Memorial in Washington DC
The Building of the WWII Memorial in Washington DC
Join local Poolesville resident and architect, Brian Peper, in person in the Poolesville Presbyterian Church Sanctuary on May 21st at 7:00 p.m. In honor of Memorial Day, Brian, one of the architects of the National World War II memorial in Washington DC, will discuss the development, design, and construction of the memorial. Get the inside story and discover why some of the decisions behind the placement, scale and construction of the memorial were made. The [...]
Outdoor Pickleball
Outdoor Pickleball
We will be on the courts Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at Stevens Park. One-time pre-registration and acceptance of the waiver of liability form are required. Pickleball Outdoor Pickleball Registration!
Zumba Gold
Zumba Gold
NO CLASS DECEMBER 25, 2024 and JANUARY 1, 2025 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 [...]
Digital Skills Class Series with Jessica Wallach
Digital Skills Class Series with Jessica Wallach
Join Jessica Wallach from Story Tapestries in Poolesville for an eight-class series on Digital Skills beginning on April 3rd at 2:00 p.m. and recurring on Wednesday each week until May 22nd. Wherever you are on your Digital Skills journey, this class is for you. Whether you want to learn to use your cell phone, iPad, or laptop, you can learn and improve. This eight-week series starts by asking what you already know and what [...]
Outdoor Pickleball
Outdoor Pickleball
We will be on the courts Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at Stevens Park. One-time pre-registration and acceptance of the waiver of liability form are required. Pickleball Outdoor Pickleball Registration!
Mahjong
Mahjong
Join in person Mahjong on Thursdays at 10:00 a.m.! 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 players – although three people can also make a [...]
PS Walking Club
PS Walking Club
Join the Poolesville Seniors Walking Club on Fridays at 7:30 a.m. We will meet at the flagpole on Whalen Commons (in front of Town Hall). We will walk at a leisurely pace around town for about an hour. We will meet twice a week on Mondays at 7:30 a.m. and Fridays at 7:30 a.m. at the flagpole. We will explore the town and our various park trails. Please register below and complete the [...]
Outdoor Pickleball
Outdoor Pickleball
We will be on the courts Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at Stevens Park. One-time pre-registration and acceptance of the waiver of liability form are required. Pickleball Outdoor Pickleball Registration!
Hidden Treasures: Your Story as a Gift- Interactive ‘hands-on’ workshops with Noa Baum
Hidden Treasures: Your Story as a Gift- Interactive ‘hands-on’ workshops with Noa Baum
Join Noa Baum, an internationally acclaimed storyteller, author, speaker, and coach on five consecutive Fridays, beginning May 17th, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.at Speer Hall. This five-class series explores how a memory can be shaped into a story that becomes an inspiration for others. We all have a treasure trove of stories to share. Storytelling is at the heart of human experience, nourishing the deepest roots of heart and mind. Stories help us [...]