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 [...]
Seniors at the Barre
Seniors at the Barre
Join us on Mondays at Speer Hall at 4:00 pm 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 [...]
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
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 are moving 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 Zoom technology so you can join in the activity from the comfort of [...]
Bridge Practice Hands–Overcalls in Bidding
Bridge Practice Hands–Overcalls in Bidding
Join Mary Conlon on Tuesday, October 1st at noon for Bridge Practice Hands: Overcalls in Bidding. We will examine hands that need an extra trick or two. The finesse will be used to gamble a bit to maximize the trick-taking potential when there are missing high cards in a suit. Hands are selected from the Audrey Grant Bridge Basics 1 and 2 for actual play. Registration is limited to 8. Instructor: Mary Conlon Mary is [...]
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 [...]
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!
Pennyfield Lockhouse Tour
Pennyfield Lockhouse Tour
Join Jon Wolz on Wednesday October 2nd at 10:15 a.m. for a tour of the Pennyfield Lockhouse along the C&O Canal towpath. Pennyfield Lockhouse #22 is part of the Canal Quarters program and is available for overnight stays! It is furnished in the 1830s time period. Learn the history of the lock and house. Find out which president fished here before Camp David was established. There are still beavers and great blue herons in this [...]
Zumba Gold
Zumba Gold
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 [...]
PS Trivia Night!
PS Trivia Night!
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 [...]
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 [...]
Chair One Fitness w/ Deirdre
Chair One Fitness w/ Deirdre
Join Deirdre, a certified Chair One Fitness Instructor on Thursday evening, October 3rd at 7:00 p.m. for a Chair One Fitness chair-based dance program. Chair One Fitness is a chair-based dance fitness program that delivers a musically driven 45-minute, interactive workout that uplifts people through dance and fitness movements. The class is perfect for anyone who can benefit from a seated workout including older adults, those with balance deficits, limited mobility, injuries, [...]
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!
Seniors at the Barre
Seniors at the Barre
Join us on Mondays at 4:00 pm and/or Fridays at 10 am at Speer Hal 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 [...]
Glenstone Museum
Glenstone Museum
Meet us for a visit to the world-class Glenstone Museum in nearby Potomac on Saturday, October 5th at 9:45 am. Glenstone, with thousands of sq. ft. of gallery space on 300 natively landscaped acres, is the largest private contemporary art gallery in the U.S. Glenstone features a series of indoor and outdoor spaces that showcase post-World War II artworks that will challenge visitors to think deeply while also providing a global perspective on seminal [...]