NOVEMBER
FRI 1 @ 6:30 P.M. potluck, 7 P.M. games. St. Augustine’s Game Night. Bring a potluck dish to share. Board and card games provided, but feel free to bring your own games too. All ages welcome. St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, 600 M St SW, 202-554-3222 www.staugustinesdc.org or rector@staugustinesdc.org
SAT 2 @ 3-4 P.M. The Labyrinth, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 400 I St SW. Walk a Sacred Path. The LABYRINTH opens the FIRST SATURDAY of each month. Labyrinth is an ancient spiritual tool for meditation. prayer, inner guidance, and contemplation. Walking guides will be present to answer questions. www.westminsterdc.org.
SAT 2 @ 11 A.M. DAV Auxiliary, Federal Unit #1 meets at DAV National & Legislative Headquarters, 807 Maine Ave SW. This meeting is open to family members of military veterans; please join us. For more information, please contact Commander Gloria Simon at ghs919@msn.com or 202-554-0573.
SAT 2 @ 4-5:30 P.M. Experience Yoga Nidra: Westminster Presbyterian Church. Pamela Wilson guides a very deep, conscious relaxation with the opportunity to set your intention. No experience in yoga or meditation necessary. A donation of $10 is suggested. For more information call 202-746-6654 or email: wilsonpj108@verizon.net
MON 4 @ 7-8:30 P.M. PAWS of Southwest. The monthly meeting is open to the public in the downstairs community room of in the SW Neighborhood Library. Also find us on Facebook: PAWS of Southwest.
WED 6 @ 7 P.M. St. Augustine’s Art & Spirit Coffeehouse. Cello and Piano. Alison Decker, cellist with Elspeth Fager, pianist, will perform a variety of classical, jazz and world music. Coffee and desserts, followed by audience Q&A. Free, donations accepted. St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, 600 M St SW. 202-554-3222 www.staugustinesdc.org or rector@staugustinesdc.org
SAT 9 @ 12 P.M. Pet Parade and Veterans Day Salute at the Southwest Duck Pond, 6th & I; Cosponsored by Neighbors of Southwest Duck Pond and PAWS of Southwest.
SAT 9 @ Christ United Methodist Church, Celebration of 50 years of service.
MON 11 @ 7-10 P.M. ANC6D Monthly Business Meeting, 1100 4th St SW, DCRA Hearing Room on 2nd floor.
WED 20 @ 12 P.M. The Southwest Waterfront AARP #4751 chapter. The two-part program includes: Part One: 2014 Medicare Program with Kenneth R. Brown, Director of Sales and Marketing, Evolent Health. Part Two: Update on Senior Financial Fraud Prevention with:
- Idriys J. Abdullah, Consumer Protection Advocate, District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking.
- representative from the AARP Legal Counsel For The Elderly
- representative from the U.S. Attorney ‘s Office-DC
Current AARP members and new prospective members are welcome. River Park Mutual Homes community room, 1311 Delaware Ave SW. For further information, contact Chapter President Evelyn Dorsey, Dorseydear@aol.com or 202-488-9685.
SAT 23 @ 1 P.M. Kitchen Table Book Discussion, SW Neighborhood Library. Copies of the November title “Thinking, Fast and Slow” by psychologist Daniel Kahneman, winner of the 2002 Nobel prize in economics. Copies available for checkout at the library.
THURS 28 @ 10:00 A.M. Thanksgiving Day Service. Canned or shelf-stable foods are needed for St. Augustine’s Food Pantry to give to community members who need a little help. Donations are gratefully accepted. St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, 600 M St SW. www.staugustinesdc.org. 202-554-3222 or rector@staugustinesdc.org.
WEEKLY, BIWEEKLY
ADULTS/SENIORS BINGO BRUNCH, 1-3 P.M., Mondays and Thursdays, at King Greenleaf Recreation Center, 201 N St SW. FREE
AEROBICS with Ms. Dee, 6:30-7:30 P.M., Mondays and Thursdays, at King Greenleaf Recreation Center, 201 N St SW in the Multipurpose Room.
AYE COMMUNITY MARKETS, 9 A.M.-1 P.M., Saturdays, Dreaming Out Loud is running the farmers market on the grounds of Christ United Methodist Church, 900 4th St SW (near the Waterfront Metro on the green line)
BABY STORY TIME, 10:30 A.M., Tuesdays, songs, finger plays, and games to promote development of literacy skills. SW Neighborhood Library
BLUES MONDAYS, 6-9 P.M., Westminster Presbyterian Church, 400 I St SW, Various Blues musicians and singers featured each Monday. $5. Food for sale.
CHILDREN’S SUNDAY SCHOOL, 9:30 A.M. St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, 600 M St SW. Children ages 3 and older are invited to join our loving and lively Sunday School where they are introduced to a loving God who welcomes and cares for all. Through biblical stories, art, music, and holy play, our children are nurtured in their natural spirituality to grow as the “littlest members” of a community of faith.
COMPUTER CLASSES, Tuesdays 10-12 Noon, SW Neighborhood Library
TUES 5 Microsoft Word
TUES 12 Microsoft Excel
TUES 19 Microsoft Powerpoint
TUES 26 No Class scheduled
Dec 3 Introduction to Personal Computers
FAMILY GAME NIGHT, WEDNESDAYS, 6:30-7:30 P.M. Join the SW Neighborhood Library for game nights! Come play a host of Wii video games or enjoy a nice board game. Wed 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th. Call for times 202-4752
HAND DANCING CLASSES, SATURDAYS, 12-2 P.M., Jitterbug, Lindy Hop, classes by Markus Smith of Swing Anatomy Dance. $10/class for adults, $5/class for children 8-17.
Christ United Methodist Church, 900 4th St SW, Community room off Wesley Place SW.
HAND DANCING CLASSES, SATURDAYS, 12:45-3:45 P.M., King Greenleaf Recreation Center, 201 N St SW. 645-7454
JAZZ NIGHT IN SW, FRIDAYS, 6-9 P.M. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 400 I St SW. Various Jazz musicians and singers featured each Friday. $5. Food for sale.
JOB SEEKERS PROGRAM, WEDNESDAYS 1-7:00 P.M. By Appointment Only; Call 724-4298. Help with resumes, cover letters, applications and other aspects of the job search process. Nov 6th, 13th, 20th , 27th & December 4th. SW Neighborhood Library.
The KIWANIS CLUB OF SOUTHWEST WATERFRONT, 6:30-7:30 P.M., every first and third Monday, Christ United Methodist Church, 900 4th St SW.
LITTLE FARM STAND at the Duck Pond, 10 A.M.-2 P.M., Organic produce, baked goods and preserves from Loundon County.
MOVIE SEMINAR, St. Dominic Church, 630 E St SW, Free. This year’s religious movie seminar starts with the movie Joseph (1995). Everyone is welcome. Some people bring food to share, but no one is obligated.
POLICE SERVICE AREA 105, Community meeting, 7-8:30 P.M., every third Thursday, location announced at previous meeting.
POLICE SERVICE AREA 106, Community meeting, 10-11 A.M., every last Saturday, Senior Citizen Community Room 900 5th St SE.
PRE SCHOOL STORYTIMES, 10:30-11:30 A.M., Tuesdays and Thursdays, featuring stories, songs and fingerplays, suitable for children 18 mos.-3years. 2-2:30 P.M. every Wednesday, Read Aloud Book Club for 8 years and up, SW Neighborhood Library
SEATED YOGA, 11:00-Noon on Mondays, and Wednesdays 4-5 P.M., Westminster Presbyterian Church. Pamela Wilson guides a gentle series of movements designed to free the joints and ease the mind. This is part of Westminster’s Wellness program.
SOUTHWEST RENEWAL AA, Alcoholics Anonymous group, 8:30 P.M., Mondays, St. Augustine’s Church, 600 M St SW, (202) 554-3222.
SW FREEWAY, NA, 7-8 P.M., Narcotics Anonymous group, Wednesdays, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 400 I St SW.
TUESDAY WALK FOR WELLNESS while walking to music, 11-12 P.M. in the gym of King Greenleaf Recreation Center, 201 N St SW.
TODDLER STORY TIME. 10:30 A.M., stories, picture books, and rhymes and a take home craft project, SW Neighborhood Library.
WASHINGTON STAMP COLLECTOR’S CLUB, 7-9 P.M., first and third Wednesday each month. Buy, trade and sell stamps. Refreshments, auctions and programs. Christ United Methodist Church, 900 4th St SW. 202-863-0564
WELLNESS WEDNESDAYS, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 400 I St SW, 4 P.M. Seated Yoga and Healing Sessions (Pamela Wilson and Riva Wine). 5 P.M. Tai Chi (Manifest Ra). 5:30 P.M. Laughter Yoga (Claire Trivedi). 6:45 P.M. Sampoorna Yoga (Alex Rosen). 7 P.M. Narcotics Anonymous SW Freeway Meeting.