Explore Mixed Media Art 24 Feb 2025 Do you like to play with a variety of art supplies but struggle to decide what works together? This class is for you! Join a community arts programmer for this interactive session and learn various techniques using unconventional materials to make your mixed media pieces pop! No prior art experience is needed and materials will be provided. Lubber Run, 300 N Park Drive, 22203 Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, Older Adults
Advocating for Solo Agers 25 Feb 2025 For those who choose not to have children, solo aging is a challenge. Many face difficulties in finding qualified support and a reliable safety net to maintain their quality of life. Heidi Garvis, owner and care manager with Caring Consideration, will discuss how to plan as a solo ager. Langston Brown, 2121 N Culpeper St, 22207 Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, Older Adults
Movies at the Mill 25 Feb 2025 Come out to Arlington Mill and enjoy your favorite movies on our big screen. December 17 : It's a Wonderful Life (1946) (PG); January 28: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) (PG); February 25: When Harry Met Sally (1989) (R). Arlington Mill, 909 South Dinwiddie Street, 22204 Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, Older Adults
Valentine's Movie Party 25 Feb 2025 Celebrate love and friendship at our Valentine's Movie Party! This February, enjoy a screening of the charming film Just Friends (PG-13) (2005), cozy up with popcorn, and indulge in sweet treats. Whether you're flying solo or with a loved one, it's the perfect way to spread the love this Valentine's season! Lubber Run, 300 N Park Drive, 22203 Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, Older Adults
Pride 365: "Every Body" Documentary 25 Feb 2025 We have Pride year-round! Join 55+ Center Director Jennifer Weber for a screening of "Every Body." This documentary tells the stories of three intersex individuals who moved from childhoods marked by shame, secrecy and non-consensual surgeries to thriving adulthoods after coming out as their authentic selves. Walter Reed Center, 2909 16th St S, 22204 Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, Older Adults
55+ Walks 26 Feb 2025 Stay active with friendly walking companions. We’ll explore nearby trails and neighborhoods in a fun, safe manner. Destinations may be changed or excursions canceled for inclement weather. Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, Older Adults
Preparing to Sell Your Home 26 Feb 2025 Join licensed realtor Philippa Main for a session about what to expect when selling your home. She will review the home selling process and share valuable tips. Lubber Run, 300 N Park Drive, 22203 Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, Older Adults
Why Health Directives are Necessary 26 Feb 2025 Living wills and other advanced directives are important documents. These written orders give legal instructions regarding your medical care if you are unable to make decisions on your own. Join Elder Law Attorney Ed Zetlin, who will discuss the importance of health directives. Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, Older Adults
Local History Discussion 26 Feb 2025 Have fun recollecting and learning about Arlington's rich past. For designated monthly topics, check the Lubber Run 55+ Center newsletter or email agomez1@arlingtonva.us (Ashley Gomez Figueredo). Meets on fourth Wednesdays. Lubber Run, 300 N Park Drive, 22203 Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, Older Adults
History of the Civil Rights Movement 26 Feb 2025 In this Black History Month presentation with 55+ Operations Supervisor Cory Cox, learn about some of the people and events during the civil rights movement that changed the country as we know it. We will discuss the lives and accomplishments of civil rights activists like Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcom X and more. Aurora Hills Center, 735 18th St S, 22202 Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, Older Adults