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Attending a duck calling contest may not be the top item on your Bucket List, but a Fall daytrip or weekend getaway may be. If you are looking for a new experience, consider attending the 50th Waterfowl Festival in Easton, Maryland. The festival is an annual event and takes place November 12-14, 2021. 

After a one-year COVID hiatus, festival staff are eager to welcome back visitors. This year’s festival will feature displays of wildlife paintings, sculptures, photographs, and decorative and working decoys. […]

Have you ever thought about quilting? The Village Piecemakers Quilt Guild is dedicated to promoting the art of quilting through education, inspiration, and fellowship. They are open to all skill levels from novice through advanced.  

The piecemakers meet regularly on the second Tuesday of each month in the Poolesville Town Hall meeting room, with occasional changes around holidays or Town business meetings. The doors open at 7:00 pm for a brief social time, […]

If you are wondering what to do with all the books you read during the COVID shutdown, we have the perfect solution! Share them with fellow bibliophiles through the Poolesville Little Free Libraries! These treasures have been popping up around Poolesville to the delight of book lovers and those who want to pass on their favorites reads to another lucky person. Now that our Maggie Nightingale Library will be closing on August 2nd

Amazon Shoppers…Want to help Poolesville Seniors? Ever heard of the giving program Amazon Smile? It’s a way to choose a non-profit like Poolesville Seniors to receive an Amazon donation at no additional cost to you. It’s so easy too! 

 To use the Amazon Smile program, go to  https://smile.amazon.com/ and log into your regular Amazon account. Next, select “pick your own charitable organization” on the menu and type in “Poolesville Area Senior Center” and select.  

That’s all! […]

Join Poolesville Seniors on October 21st @7pm for next Historic Ag Reserve Properties presentation with local historian Kenny Sholes. The lands around us have played an important part in American history over the last few centuries. The fields we pass through each day have spurred economic development, been the scene of battles, provided escape from the pace of daily life, and brought families together at the dinner table. Dotting this landscape is an array of impressive historic homes – standing as visual reminders of those who came […]

Join Keith LaMar Wilkins, Sr. on September 23rd at 7 pm 

Twyla’s Chair Yoga class is back starting on September 15th at 11am and it’s virtual! Each Chair Yoga class starts with a few minutes of breath work, then slowly flows into yoga poses aimed to build strength and lengthen tight muscles. Class ends with a short meditation and relaxation pose or Savasana. All poses can be modified to fit the student’s body type and ability. Yoga is a great tool to help the body reach […]

Join Poolesville Seniors on September 16 @7pm for next Historic Ag Reserve Properties presentation with local historian Kenny Sholes. The lands around us have played an important part in American history over the last few centuries. The fields we pass through each day have spurred economic development, been the scene of battles, provided escape from the pace of daily life, and brought families together at the dinner table. Dotting this landscape is an array of impressive historic homes – standing as visual reminders of […]

Local expert, Kathy Jankowski will continue the once–a–week Breath-Mind-Body session. Your 45-minute commitment on Friday September 17 from 12 to 12:45pm will help to raise your level of consciousness through breath. Kathy finds that this technique is the easiest and most effective way to help people relax, land in the present moment, strengthen self-awareness, and awaken curiosity. 

We need at least 6 committed students for the […]