SAT 1 2 P.M. Traditional Malaysian Games. Children ages 6-12 are invited to join us and learn to play fun games from Malaysia. Children under 9 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver. Southwest Neighborhood Library, 900 Wesley Place SW, 202-724-4752
SAT 1 4-5:30 P.M. YOGA NIDRA at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 400 I Street, SW. Pamela Wilson guides a very deep, conscious relaxation, including a focus on setting 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 3 & 17 4:30-5:30 P.M. Garden Club. Children ages 6-12 are invited to join us for hands-on fun in the library’s outdoor garden with a special visit from D.C. Central Kitchen’s Farm Truck on the 17th . Children under 9 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver. Southwest Neighborhood Library.
TUES 4 2 P.M. “Let’s Eat!” Children ages 3-5 years old are invited to join us for a program by Kaiser Permanente Educational Theater. Through the use of puppets, music, and imaginative play, children will learn why it’s important to try new foods. Children under 9 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver. Southwest Neighborhood Library.
WED 5 4:30-5:30 P.M. Story Club. Children ages 6-12 are invited to join us for storytelling & story-writing activities. Southwest Library.
SUN 9 2:30 P.M. P.A.L. (People Animals Love) Dog Visit. Children ages 4-12 are invited to read aloud to a P.A.L. dog. Children under 9 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver. Southwest Neighborhood Library.
MON 10 & 24 4:30-5:30 P.M. Movie Madness. Children & families are invited to join us to watch a family-friendly film together. Children under 9 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver. Southwest Neighborhood Library.
TUES 11 2:30 P.M. Reptiles Alive. Meet reptiles from all over the world in this wild, educational show featuring a giant snake, alligator tortoise, monitor lizard and other amazing reptiles. For ages 5 and older. Children under 9 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver. Southwest Neighborhood Library.
WED 12 4:30-5:30 P.M. Create Club. Children ages 6-12 are invited to join us for arts & crafts activities. Southwest Neighborhood Library.
WED 12 6:30 P.M., “The History of Jazz in Southwest” featuring Rev. Brian Hamilton from Westminster Presbyterian Church and producer Dick Smith. Southwest Neighborhood Library.
FRI 14 2 P.M. Japan-in-a-Suitcase. Children ages 6-12 are invited to join us for a program and learn about life in Japan. Children under 9 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver. Southwest Neighborhood Library.
SAT 15 3 P.M. Elephant & Piggie Party. Children and families are invited to join us for silly stories and activities celebrating two of our favorite storybook friends. Children under 9 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver. Southwest Neighborhood Library.
WED 26 4:30-5:30 P.M. Children’s Book Club. Children are invited to join us to discuss a book together. Please call or stop by the Children’ts Room to find out the latest pick. Children under 9 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver. Southwest Neighborhood Library.
THURS 27 7 P.M. ABC Committee, ANC6D. Alcohol license applications, renewals, enforcement, and other issues. To be added to e-mail list for agenda & notifications contact: Coralie Farlee, Chair, ABC Committee, 202-554-4407, cfarlee@mindspring.com. King Greenleaf Rec Center, 201 N Street SW
SAT 29 1 P.M. Southwest Book Discussion will feature the novel “One Summer: America, 1927:” by Bill Bryson. Copies of this month’s title are available for checkout at the Information Desk. Southwest Neighborhood Library.
SAT 29 2 P.M. LEGO Club. Children ages 6-12 are invited to design, create, and build structures with LEGO bricks. Children under 9 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver. Southwest Neighborhood Library.
SUN 30 2 P.M. Build-It Studio. Children aged 6-12 are invited to join us in creative, hands-on fun building structures using everyday materials. Children under 9 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver. Southwest Neighborhood Library.
WEEKLY, BIWEEKLY
ADULT YOGA & TEEN, 6 P.M. Mondays, FREE. Mats available. Sasha Bruce Youthwork at Randall Community Center, South Capitol & I (eye) Sts SW. Entrance door near playground.
AFTERSCHOOL MEALS PROGRAM, 4-5 P.M., Monday – Friday, Ages 6-14. King Greenleaf Recreation Center. Contact Paul Taylor, Gary Williams, Tiletia Harris-Walker, 202-645-7454.
ARTS AND CRAFTS, 5-6 P.M., Tuesdays, Ages 5-14. King Greenleaf Recreation Center. Tiletia Harris-Walker, 202 645-7454.
AYA COMMUNITY MARKET, 10 A.M.-2 P.M., Saturdays, through November 21st. 425 M Street (across from Waterfront Metro). Enjoy local fruits, vegetables, eggs and assortment of other food products.
BABY/TODDLER STORY TIME 10:30 A.M., Mondays. Join us for fun songs, finger plays, baby bounces and rhymes as we work together to develop early literacy skills. Designed for children ages birth to 2 years and their caregivers. SW Neighborhood Library.
BLUES MONDAYS, 6-9 P.M., Westminster Presbyterian Church, Various Blues musicians and singers featured each Monday. $5. Food for sale. 400 Eye Street SW, 202-484-7700.
CHILDREN’S SUNDAY SCHOOL, 9:30 A.M. St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, Fellowship Hall, downstairs, rear of Christ United Methodist Church 900 4th 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.
COACH PITCH, 6:30-7:45 P.M., Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, Ages 7-8, King Greenleaf Recreation Center. Contact: Paul Taylor, 202-645-7454.
COMPUTER CLASSES, 10 A.M.-12 Noon, Tuesdays, SW Neighborhood Library, 724-4752.
TUES 4 Microsoft PowerPoint
TUES 11 No class scheduled
TUES 18 PC Basics
TUES 25 Introduction to the Internet
SEPT 2 DC Public Library website
COMPUTER TIME, 4-7 P.M., Monday-Friday. Open computer use. Sasha Bruce Youthwork at Randall Community Center, South Capitol & I (eye) Sts SW. Entrance door near playground.
DIGITAL DROP-IN, 6:30-7:30 P.M. Tuesdays. Smartphone, laptop, and eReader users are welcome to stop by and have staff help them troubleshoot, as well as give step-by-step instructions on how to download free books, music, and movies from DC Public Library’s website. SW Neighborhood Library, 724-4752.
DRAWING: BASIC 101, 6 P.M. Tuesdays P.M. Ages 12-up. “For those who think they can’t draw, but can.” Supplies provided. Sasha Bruce Youthwork at Randall Community Center. South Capitol & I (eye) Sts SW. Entrance door near playground.
FAMILY FILMS OUTSIDE SCREENING, 7 P.M. Fridays, Sasha Bruce Youthwork at Randall Community Center. South Capitol & I (eye) Sts SW. Entrance door near playground. Bring your lawn chairs, blanket and favorite snacks. Check FACEBOOK for more information.
GIRLS SOFTBALL, 5pm-6pm Monday and Wednesday, Ages 8-11. King Greenleaf Recreation Center. Contact Coach: Safiyyah Aleem-Woods.
GIRLS SOFTBALL, 6pm-7pm Monday and Wednesday Ages 12-15. King Greenleaf Recreation Center. Contact Coach: Safiyyah Aleem-Woods.
HAND DANCING CLASSES, with Mr. Zeke, 12:30-3:30 P.M. Saturdays, all ages welcome. King Greenleaf Recreation Center.
JAZZ NIGHT IN SW, 6-9 P.M., Fridays, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 400 Eye Street SW. Various Jazz musicians and singers featured each Friday. $5. Food for sale.
JOB SEEKERS PROGRAM, 1-6 P.M., Thursdays. By Appointment. One hour length, one-on-one appointments offering assistance with cover letters, resumes, applications and other aspects of the job search process. Call 724-4298 to schedule an appointment. 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.
KNITTY GRITTY COMMITTEE, 7:30-8:30 P.M. Come join us every 3rd Tuesday of the month to knit, swap tips, and get to know your fellow neighbors. Staff will be available to teach basic skills such as casting on yarn, and the purl and knit stitches. Please bring your own needles & yarn. Children under 12 yrs of age must be accompanied by adult. SW Neighborhood Library.
KOMEN TOASTMASTERS, 10:30 A.M.-Noon, Every 1st & 3rd Saturday, Feel free to visit us and to see uur communications and leadership program at work. SW Neighborhood Library.
LITTLE FARM STAND-CSA Program & Farmstand, Saturdays. 12-2:00 P.M. Offering Seasonal Produce May-August at the Duck Pond on 6th & I Sts SW. www.LittleFarmStand.com
PAJAMA STORYTIME, 6 P.M., Thursdays. Put on your pajamas, grab your teddy bear and join us in the Children’s Room for a story time before heading to bed! We’ll read stories, sing songs and perform finger plays together. For children of all ages and their families. SW Neighborhood Library.
POLICE SERVICE AREA 106, Community meeting, 10-11 A.M., every Last Saturday, Senior Citizen Community Room at 900 5th Street S.E.
PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30 A.M., Wednesdays. Join us for books, songs, rhymes, and finger plays as we continue to strengthen early literacy skills while enjoying stories together. An easy craft activity follows story time each week. Designed for children ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers. SW Neighborhood Library.
RESUME and COMPUTER ASSISTANCE, 1-3:00 P.M., Wednesdaysm SW Neighborhood Library.
SEATED YOGA TWICE A WEEK, at Westminster Presbyterian, 400 I St, SW. Monday from 11 A.M- 12 noon and Wednesday from 4P.M.- 5 P.M 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 WATERFRONT AARP CHAPTER #4751. Monthly Luncheon meetings will resume on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 12:00 noon. Monthly Meetings are held every third Wednesday at 12:00 noon. Current AARP members and new prospective members are welcome. River Park Mutual Homes Community Room, 1311 Delaware Avenue SW. For further information, contact Chapter President Betty Jean Tolbert Jones, bettyjeantolbertjones@yahoo.com or 202-554-0901. COST: $5.00 for lunch.
SOUTHWEST RENEWAL AA, Alcoholics Anonymous group, 7 P.M. Mondays, Sasha Bruce Youthwork at Randall Community Center, South Capitol & I (eye) Sts SW. Entrance door near playground.
SPANISH 101, 4-7 P.M., Monday-Friday. Self-paced online program. Sasha Bruce Youthwork at Randall Community Center, South Capitol & I (eye) Sts SW. Entrance door near playground.
SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM, 4-8 P.M., Monday-Friday, Ages 12-18. Beginning Mon. June 29 through Fri. August 7, 2015. Activities and Events provided by Sasha Bruce Youthwork at Randall Community Center, South Capitol & I Sts SW. Entrance door near playground.
SW FREEWAY, NA, 7-8 P.M., Narcotics Anonymous group, Wednesdays, Westminster Presbyterian Church.
TEE-BALL, 5-6:15 P.M. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Ages 4-6, King Greenleaf Recreation Center. Contact: Coach Paul Taylor.202-645-7454.
TEEN GAME NIGHT, including Wii, 7-8:15 P.M., Thursdays, Ages 13-18. SW Neighborhood Library.
TEEN CLUB, 7-8 P.M., Every Other Friday, Ages 14-19. King Greenleaf Recreation Center. Contact Angela Venable. 202-645-7454.
WALK FOR WELLNESS, 11 A.M. -12 P.M., Tuesdays and Fridays, while walking to music, in the gym of King Greenleaf Recreation Center.
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 Fourth Street SW. 202-863-0564.
WELLNESS WEDNESDAYS, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 400 Eye Street SW, 4 P.M. Seated Yoga and Healing Sessions (Pamela Wilson and Riva Wine). 5:30 P.M. Laughter Yoga (Claire Trivedi). 6:45 P.M. Sampoorna Yoga (Alex Rosen). 7 P.M. Narcotics Anonymous SW Freeway Meeting.
YOGA FOR TEENS and ADULTS, 7-8:00 P.M. Tuesdays, All levels welcome. — All fitness levels welcome for this free yoga program, with Yoga Activist instructor Mary Koehler. Mats are provided, or you can bring your own. SW Neighborhood Library.
ZUMBA, 6 P.M. Thursdays, FREE, Sasha Bruce Youthwork at Randall Community Center, South Capitol & I (eye) Sts SW. Entrance door near playground.
ZUMBA for Adults 7:30 P.M.-8:45 P.M., Mondays- A high energy and intense aerobic class. SW Neighborhood Library.