Events for week of Nov 17, 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 with Poolesville Seniors, veterans, and the Daniel-Jeffers American Legion Post # 247 to honor our service members in Whalen Commons on November 11th. Please arrive at the flagpole at 10:45 a.m. for the 11:00 a.m. Veteran’s Day Ceremony. You need not be a veteran to attend. Rain or shine.   Read about the history of the day on our November blog.  Veteran's Day Ceremony 11-11-2024

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!

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 [...]

  Join Mary Conlon on Tuesday, November 12th at noon for Bridge Practice Hands: More Practice Takeout Doubles ((Weak Twos and Preemptive Threes).   The hands will reinforce Chapter 3 in Bridge Basics Two. 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 [...]

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!

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 [...]

Are you ready to throw some darts? Hit a bullseye with other Seniors at Poolesville Presbyterian Church Speer Hall (17800 Elgin Road) Wednesday, November 13th at 2:15 to 4:15 pm for some fun, easy darts games that anyone can play! We will supply the darts, you supply the nimble fingers and dead-eye aim.  Registration is limited.   Location: Poolesville Presbyterian Church Speer Hall (17800 Elgin Road, Poolesvile)  Darts Social 11-13-2024

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 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 Jeff Fritsch on November 14th at 7:00 pm to hear about The Orphan Drug Act of 1983, a US law passed to incentivizes pharmaceutical companies to invest in the development of drugs and biologics to treat individuals with rare diseases.  Over 1100 drugs have improved the lives of scores people.  Location: Poolesville Presbyterian Church Speer Hall 17800 Elgin Road (109), Poolesville MD.   Jeff Fritsch is a graduate of Samford University’s McWhorter School of [...]

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!