Events for week of Dec 22, 2024

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 [...]

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!

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 [...]

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!

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 [...]

Join Mary Conlon on Tuesday September 3rd at noon for Bridge Practice Hands: Preemptive Bids. The topic of this session will be Bridge Hands Covering Preemptive Bids - .   These bids were discussed in the Bridge Book Club meeting on August 27th, but all are welcome to a quick review and hands-on, supervised practice. The guidelines and the hands are from Audrey Grant’s Bridge Basics 2, Chapter 1. Registration is limited to 8.     Registration is limited to [...]

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 [...]

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!

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 [...]

Join Poolesville Seniors for Virtual Trivia Night with Pour House Trivia on YouTube! General Pour House Trivia Format/ Rules We will ask four rounds of five questions, and each round there are five wagers available to use. Wagers determine how many points you will earn for each question. They are essentially a confidence level that you have in your answer. These point values only include 1, 3, 5, 7, and 9. You may only [...]

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!

Join us for a Trail Hike in Monocacy Natural Resources Management Area on Thursday, September 5th at 9 am. The hike begins at Furnace Branch Trail, and we will hike for 1.6 miles and take Dr. Belt Trail which is 1.75 miles.  There are two creek crossings, so it is recommended to take an extra pair of socks and hiking sticks. The trail is packed dirt, roots and some rocks.  Most of the trail is [...]

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 [...]

Join Poolesville Commissioner Jim Brown in person on September 5th at 7:00 p.m. for an "insider' view of what's going on in town and in the region. Hear about the details and nuances of the work of the commissioners and boards. Learn more about where possible development will take place. Topics can include water quality, senior housing, the future of our main street as well as streetscape, etc.  This is a Q&A session. Come with [...]

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 [...]

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!

Join us on Fridays at Speer Hall at 10:00 am for ‘Seniors at the Barre”, a class of stretches and exercises designed to work on your balance and strength based on ballet barre, Pilates and yoga moves modified for all different abilities and skill levels. Bring a yoga mat, light weights, a small pillow or towel and exercise in socks or bare feet. Wear yoga pants and a top that is comfortable for stretching and [...]

Have you ever tried a pawpaw? These delicious local wild fruits are ripening this week. Join local naturalist Jon Wolz for a Pop-Up Paw Paw Walk on Friday September 6 th at 10:00 a.m. Meet in the White’s Ferry parking lot and we will walk from Whites Ferry along the C&O Tow Path in search of this succulent fruit nicknamed the "poor man's banana". We’ll learn how to find and collect these treats and hear about [...]

Join Poolesville Seniors on September 6th at 6:00 p.m. for a Friday Night Polo Social at the Seneca Polo Club in Poolesville, MD. Experience this state-of-the-art Ag Reserve treasure and meet up for a friendly one-hour pre-match social gathering when the gates open at 6:00 p.m. Relax with your own picnic and a cool drink on the grassy hill prior to the match. (Adult beverages permitted) Bring a picnic blanket or chair, coolers allowed.  We [...]