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Moroccan Cuisine
05/22/2025 to 05/22/2025
921 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC 20003In this interactive cooking class, Marianne Tshihamba serves up dishes inspired by her travels. Take a trip to Morocco! Learn to make one of the most famous Moroccan stews and your own preserved lemons. This chicken Moroccan stew will fill you up with cozy and anti-inflammatory spices such as turmeric and cumin. Registration $69. More information and registration at https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/moroccan-cuisine/
Downsizing Made Easy
05/27/2025 to 05/27/2025
Oasis at the Macy's Home Store / 7125 Democracy Blvd., Bethesda, MD 20817Discover how to find a downsizing process that works for you, learn what to do with all your “stuff,” and explore beneficial resources for navigating the buying, selling, and moving experience. This class is sponsored by Capital Senior Solutions. To register, please visit https://washington-metro.oasiseverywhere.org/product/downsizing-made-easy or call 240-800-3745. About Washington Metro Oasis: Our mission is to empower adults aged 50+ to lead active, healthy, and enriched lives through a unique mix of lifelong learning, social, health, and volunteer programs. You’ll find the full schedule of classes on our website, https://washington-metro.oasisnet.org OR you can contact us at 240-800-3745 or washingtonmetro@oasisnet.org to request a printed catalog.
Jane Franklin Dance: Farewell Athenaeum
05/29/2025 to 05/29/2025
201 Prince St, Alexandria, VA 22314Jane Franklin Dance presents a farewell performance at the Athenaeum, Alexandria. Celebrate 28 years of artistic creativity with works by Jane Franklin, a Forty+ Project premier by Emily Crews, dances in response to visual art by Elsabe Johnson Dixon and Sharon Fishel, and a reunion piece featuring former JFD company members. The evening concludes with a celebratory reception.
Tysons Library Book & Media Sale May 29-June 1
05/29/2025 to 06/01/2025
7584 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22043Tysons Library Book & Media Sale: Thursday, 29 May, 10 am - 5 pm; Friday, 30 May, 10 am - 5 pm; Saturday, 31 May, 10 am - 5 pm; Sunday, 1 June, 10 am - 5 pm: Bag sale. $10 for a full grocery sack or half price if less. Large selection of books and media for all ages and interests. For more info, visit https://www.tysonslibraryfriends.org/ or https://www.facebook.com/tysonslibraryfriends or contact tysonslibraryfriends@gmail.com or 703-338-3307. Proceeds benefit the Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library and related activities. Donations of books and media appreciated! Volunteers welcome and needed!
Hues in Harmony: A Musical Spectrum
06/06/2025 to 06/15/2025
Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center, 7995 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20855Hues in Harmony: A Musical Spectrum is a musical revue that delves into the emotional language of colors and their connection to music. Each performance captures the essence of a hue—blue's melancholy, green's envy, yellow's joy, and red's passion—blending sound and color to evoke the full spectrum of human feelings. From soulful ballads to upbeat anthems, Hues in Harmony takes audiences on a journey through the emotions that color our lives, reminding us how deeply music and shades of feeling are intertwined. June 6, 7, 13, 14 will be at 8 PM; June 8 and 15 will be at 2:30 PM. Tickets can be purchased at https://ticketstripe.com/events/4574106976413707. General - $28, Senior and Military $22, 12 and under $18. For more information, visit https://blt-online.org/wordpress/
BBQ and Blooms Summer Bash
06/07/2025 to 06/07/2025
5010 Little Falls Road, Arlington, VA 22207Culpepper Garden will hold its 4th Annual BBQ & Blooms Summer Bash at Rock Spring Congregational Church in Arlington, VA. Guests will enjoy a delightful evening of live music, delicious barbeque, a resident/family testimonial and an exciting raffle. In addition, Culpepper Garden will present our distinguished “Legacy of Grace” award to three outstanding philanthropic partners. Proceeds from this event will support our mission to provide affordable housing, essential services and care to seniors on fixed and very low incomes. Ticket price is $150 per person and sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information or to purchase tickets online, visit https://tinyurl.com/BBQandBlooms2025
