tech corner

FRIDAYS • 11 AM

Computer

HELP!

Do you have a computer question?

We have the answers. Visit the computer lab, and a volunteer will be available to answer your questions.

Please call 301.258.6380 before coming to check for availability.

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WEDNESDAY • JUL 12 – AUG 30 • 9:30

AM – 11:00 AM

Technology Help With Ccacc

Do you want to learn how to connect with friends and family using technology? This class is for you. For questions and registration, please call 301-620-1517 or email senior.planet@ccacc-dc.org. Free.

FRIDAY, JUN 30 • BY APPOINTMENT PODIATRIST SERVICES

Sign up at the front desk for an appointment with one of the doctors from Maple Springs Foot Center. Most insurances are accepted, including Medicare.

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TUESDAY, JUN 6 AND 20 • 10 AM

Blood Pressure Screening

Blood pressure screening on site with Community Angels Nursing Services and Montgomery College nursing students.

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TUESDAYS • NOON (VIRTUAL)

THURSDAY • 12:30 PM (IN-PERSON)

Coping With Change

Are you not bouncing back like you used to? Learn how to roll with the punches by joining the group discussion. Facilitated by Jamie Lomison, LCPC, virtually, and Stephanie Svec, LCPC, in person from Senior Services at Affiliated Santé Group. Email: jlomison@ santegroup.org to receive the zoom link or call 301-741-7764 for individual appointments for the virtual program. Email ssvec@ santegroup.org or call on 301-7421799 for individual appointments for the inperson program.

Lunches provided through the auspices of the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services Senior Nutrition Program. You must order lunch no later than 2 p.m. the Friday before the next week. For those 60+, lunch is $9 or as much as you can donate. You can call 301-258-6380 to make your lunch reservation.

THURSDAY, JUN 22 • 12:30 PM

FREE OVER-THE-COUNTER HEARING AID

Join Access HEARS to learn if you qualify for a FREE overthe-counter hearing aid. Eligible individuals must be Montgomery County Residents aged 60+ with an annual income below 250% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. Participants must provide proof of age, residency, and income. The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services, Aging and Disability Services support the program.

MONDAY, JUN 26 • 5 PM

IF YOU ARE CARING FOR SOMEONE WITH DEMENTIA. WHO IS CARING FOR YOU?

This NEW in person Dementia caregivers support group will start Monday, June 26, 2023. Melissa Koppal, a Certified Dementia Practitioner with the Alzheimer’s Association, will facilitate the group. RSVP: MelissaKoppal@ yahoo.com

FRIDAY, JUN 2 • 10:10 AM – 3:30 PM WASHINGTON, DC

PIXELBLOOM – TIMELESS BUTTERFLIES

PIXELBLOOM: Timeless Butterflies invites you to step into a virtual world of cherry blossoms, discovering the ephemeral beauty of butterflies and thrilling exuberance of nature. A kaleidoscope of butterflies are awoken from their winter slumber and pixels burst into full bloom all in celebration of the coming of spring. Leveraging custom technologies, ARTECHOUSE Studio reimagines the potential of nature, both digital and organic in design, expanding on the world of PIXELBLOOM to create a one-of-a-kind family-friendly journey. Lunch on your own after the visit.

Fee { $43 }

SATURDAY, JUN 10 • 10:30 AM –4:30 PM • BALTIMORE, MD

Animal Care And Rescue Center Tour At National Aquarium

By popular demand we bring back the opportunity to explore the National Aquarium's state-of-the-art Animal Care and Rescue Center— located in historic Jonestown, just a short distance from the Aquarium's main campus—through a one-of-akind tour that allows you to travel behind the scenes and discover the unique journeys of the animals once they arrive in the center’s care. Lunch on your own at a nearby restaurant before the tour.

Fee {$58}… Deadline {Jun 7}

MONDAY, JUN 12 • 10:15 AM – 2 PM MIDDLETOWN, MD

Galloping Gourmets To The Main Cup

The Main Cup is an “ALL AMERICAN”

Attention Please

Out of an abundance of caution, it is advised to have your COVID vaccine information with you when going on trips. Proof of vaccine is still required at some venues.

restaurant situated on the National Historic Road in Middletown, Md. Everything is made fresh, and you will love the warm and inviting ambiance and unbeatable service! With a wide variety of options, you will be sure to find something to suit your palate. Please bring cash.

Fee { $20 }… Deadline {Jun 9}

WEDNESDAY, JUN 14 • 10:30 AM –4:30 PM • WASHINGTON, DC

”EXCLUSION” – ARENA STAGE - FULL

In “Exclusion,” an award-winning historian is thrilled when her bestselling book about the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 is optioned for a mini-series by a Hollywood mogul. Her euphoria turns to disillusionment as she finds herself constantly defending its authenticity in the struggle between what’s true and what sells. Please bring a snack with you. Fee { $63 }

SATURDAY, JUN 17 • 10:30 AM – 3 PM DICKERSON, MD

PEAK BLOOM LAVENDER MARKET AT SOLEADO LAVENDER FARM.

Peak Bloom Lavender Market brings together area artisan vendors at the height of lavender season! A festive day to explore the farm, shop farm made lavender products as well as enjoy the artistry and creativity of visiting Artisans. A curated selection of artisans sell a wider variety of handmade goods. Food vendor available at the market.

Fee {$20}… Deadline {Jun 14}

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MONDAY, JUN 26 • 10:15 AM – 2 PM FREDERICK,

Md

YEAR OF THE WORLD CUISINES STOP #11 “JERK AND JIVE”

Ya Man! Come and enjoy some of the best Jamaican food in the tristate area, serving freshly prepared in-house options with thoughtful attention to even the most subtle details. Buying food from local farmers as often as they can is their commitment to the local community. Try the jerk chicken, you will not be sorry.

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THURSDAY, JUN 29 • 12:50 PM – 6 PM VIENNA, VAD

“SEMELE” – WOLF TRAP - FULL

In Handel’s gorgeous musical drama, Semele is engaged to a prince, but she’s really in love with Jupiter, the king of the gods. This forbidden passion between mortal and immortal brings them endless pleasure and endless love… until the goddess Juno, Jupiter’s betrayed wife, plans a fiery end to their torrid affair. First performed at Covent Garden in 1744, “Semele” contains some of Handel’s most lyrical arias and dramatic choruses. Part opera, part oratorio, the compelling work is a rich and unique mix of comedy and tragedy.

Fee {$63}… Deadline {Jun 16}

WEDNESDAY, JUL 26 • 9:45 AM –4:30 PM • COLUMBIA, MD

“JIMMY BUFFETT’S ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE” AT TOBY’S

A handsome bartender and singer in the Caribbean at “Margaritaville,” falls for a career-minded tourist in this hilarious musical comedy featuring the fun and most-loved Jimmy Buffett classics, including:

“Cheeseburger In Paradise,”

“Margaritaville,” “It’s Five O’clock Somewhere,” “Fins,” “Volcano,” and many more. This summertime musical is the party you’ve been waiting for! Buffet lunch, dessert, tea or coffee, and tip included.

Fee {$88}… Deadline {Jun 26}

Book Discussions

Thursday, Jun 8 • 2 PM

“Martian Chronicles” by Ray

Bradbury

Thursday, July 13 • 2 PM

“Run Rose Run”

by James Patterson

Nature Club

Friday, Jun 16 • 11 AM

Join the club and explore ideas, share knowledge and plan excursions with fellow members according to your nature interests.

Monday, Jun 5 • 10:30 AM

Member Orientation

Wednesday, Jun 21 • 11 AM Come learn the ins and outs of the Center. Call the front desk at 301-258-6380 to sign up and bring your Welcome Packet with you.

Movie Afternoons

Thursdays at 1 PM

Enjoy and discuss a movie every week. Call ahead to find out what movie will be playing.

BINGO Mondays & Fridays • 12:45 PM

$2 buys two cards for every game coloring book Mondays • 11 AM • $2 .....................................................................................

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MAH JONGG Tuesdays & Fridays • 12:30 PM

CONTRACT BRIDGE

Tuesdays & Thursdays • 12:30 PM

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POKER Most afternoons. Come check it out!

LEARN CANASTA Call Annette 301.938.0893

NATURE WALK – C & O CANAL

Meet Nature Club Members at Swains Lock (Lock #21) at 10700 Swains Lock Rd, Potomac, MD 20854, and enjoy a nature walk. Wear comfortable walking shoes, have a water bottle, and pack a brown bag lunch to enjoy after the walk. The walk will be at your own pace for about an hour.

THE GENTLEMEN’S CLUB

Monday, Jun 26 • 12:30 PM

Sometimes men are happy just gathering around the table together, having a few mocktails and reminiscing about past working occupations, classic cars, sports, time spent in the armed services etc. Join the BGC Gentlemen’s Club and engage in such activities as sports watch parties, pool tournaments, films for men, show and tell, and periodic guest speakers and presenters from the community. A social group designed to allow men to simply relax and bond.