55+ Programs are virtual and outdoors. A 55+ Membership is required to participate ($20 annual fee). To join or register, go to registration.arlingtonva.us or call 703-228-4747.
55+ Programs
Folk music sing-along, Monday, Oct. 25, 1:30 p.m., Madison Community Center, 3829 N. Stafford Street. Drop-in, no need to register.
Is it normal aging or dementia? Lindsey Vajpeyi, Insight Memory Care, will discuss warning signs of a memory problem, Monday, Oct. 25, 1 p.m., Langston-Brown 55+ Center, 2121 N. Culpeper Street. Registration # 911500-14.
Scale Down is a weight loss support group, private weigh-ins, interesting programs, Monday, Oct. 25, 1:30 p.m., Langston-Brown 55+ Center, 2121 N. Culpeper Street. Drop-in, no need to register.
Arlington Neighborhood Villages executive director Wendy Zenker, will discuss the Village concept and ways to get involved, Monday, Oct. 25, 11:30 a.m. Virtual program. Registration # 911400-28.
Aurora Hills Book Club members will discuss, “What the Bishop Saw” by Vanetta Chapman, Monday, Oct. 25, 11:30 a.m., Aurora Hills 55+ Center, 735 S. 18th Street. Drop-in, no need to register.
Famous artists techniques revealed, Monday, Oct. 25, 10:30 a.m. Registration # 911301-2.
Ukulele class, basic strumming, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 4:30 p.m., Arlington Mill 55+ Center, 909 S. Dinwiddie Street. Registration # 911702-3.
Happiness 101, session on how to keep smiling, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2 p.m., Arlington Mill 55# Center, 909 S. Dinwiddie Street. Registration # 911500-16.
What is aging in place? Learn how a few changes can make lives safer at home, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 10 a.m., Lubber Run 55+ Center, 300 N. Park Drive. Registration # 911500-15.
Open art studio for artists to share thoughts and ideas, material and instruction not provided, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 10 a.m., Arlington Mill 55+ Center, 909 S. Dinwiddie Street. Drop-in, no need to register.
Documentary showing/discussion of “The Social Dilemma,” Wednesday, Oct. 27, 1 p.m., virtual program. Registration # 911402-18.
Movies and Critics group to review and discuss, “Cruella,” Thursday, Oct. 28, 1 p.m., Arlington Mill 55+ Center, 909 S. Dinwiddie Street. Registration # 911704-2.
Prague, one of the world’s most haunted cities, Thursday, Oct. 28, 1 p.m., Langston-Brown 55+ Center, 2121 N. Culpeper Street. Presented by Michele Patrick, author of “Haunted Prague: Stories of Spirits,
Sorcerers and Supernatural.” Registration # 911400-29.
Virtual tour of the new Lucy Burns museum, led by director Laura McKie, Arlington Mill 55+ Center, 909 S. Dinwiddie Street, Thursday, Oct. 28, 1:30 p.m., registration # 911400-35 also view from home at 1:30 p.m., registration # 911400-36.
Social art swap, create a piece onsite or bring a finished piece, trade and network with other artists, Thursday, Oct. 28, 10:30 a.m., Arlington Mill 55+ Center, 909 S. Dinwiddie Street. Registration # 911300-4.
Virtual painting projects with community arts programmers, Thursday, Oct. 28, 10 a.m. Registration # 911301-16.
Rubber stampers workshop, suitable for experienced card crafters familiar with die-cut and embossing machines, Thursday, Oct. 28, 11:30 a.m. Newcomers welcome. Drop-in, no need to register.
Sudoku games, share techniques and skills, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2 p.m. Registration # 911601-7. Also 1:30 p.m., Lubber Run 55+ Center, 300 N. Park Drive. Drop-in, no need to register.
The Sunshine Gang musicians will entertain Friday, Oct. 29, 1 -3 p.m., Arlington Mill 55+ Center, 909 S. Dinwiddie Street. Drop-in, no need to register.
Learn how to ride the ART bus, where it goes and when, Monday, Nov. 1, 11a.m., Arlington
Mill 55+ Center. Presented in English and Spanish. Registration # 911404-3.
Aurora Hills book club members to discuss “The Boys in the Boat” by Daniel James Brown,
Monday, Nov. 1, 11:30 a.m., Aurora Hills 55+ Center, 735 S. 18th Street. Drop-in; no need to
register.
Current events discussion, local and world news, informal, Monday, Nov. 1, 10 a.m., Arlington
Mill 55+ Center. Registration # 911402-15.
Learn to play Mexican Train Dominoes, easy to learn, Monday, Nov. 1, 1:30 p.m., Arlington
Mill 55+ Center, 909 S. Dinwiddie Street. Drop-in, no need to register.
Travel tips online, how to save money, Monday, Nov. 1, 1 p.m., Arlington Mill 55+ Center,
Registration # 911400-37.
55+ Book Club members will discuss “Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s
Prison” by Piper Kerman, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1:30 p.m., Langston-Brown 55+ Center, 2121 N.
Culpeper Street. Drop-in; no need to register.
Rock music legends who hit it big with only one song, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1:30 p.m. Registration
# 911400-10.
55+ Travel Guru Fran Deluca to share experiences in Cuba, Wednesday, Nov. 3, 1:30 p.m.,
Aurora Hills 55+ Center. Registration # 911400-38.
Getting a home ready to sell, step-by-step tips, Wednesday, Nov. 3, 1 p.m., Langston-Brown
55+ Center. Registration #911404-5.
Local history discussion to focus on Lee Heights Shopping Center, Wednesday, Nov. 3,
1:30 p.m., Lubber Run 55+ Center, 300 N. Park Drive. Drop-in; no need to register.
Travel trivia, Thursday, Nov. 4, 11a.m. Registration # 911601-3
English conversation and culture, Thursday, Nov. 4, 9:45 a.m., Arlington Mill 55+ Center,
909 S. Dinwiddie Street. Registration # 911650-4.
Cold war intelligence in the skies, presented by Scott Willey, senior docent, National Air and
Space Museum, Thursday, Nov. 4, 1:30 p.m. Registration # 911400-40.
Library of Virginia’s genealogy series features Organizational Records, Thursday, Nov. 4,
3 p.m. Presented by community outreach specialist Ashley Ramey. Registration # 911400-41.
Matinee cabaret, Broadway and movie musicals performed by Julianne Corley, Wednesday,
Nov. 5, 1 p.m., Auroral Hills 55+ Center. Registration # 911802-9.
Arlington Spellbinders, a group of volunteer storytellers, monthly meeting, Friday, Nov. 5,
9:30 a.m., Langston-Brown 55+ Center. Registration # 911300-6.