4th Wednesday, 1 p.m., Room 216
| Month | Book | Author |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ||
| January 22 | Love and Other Consolation Prizes | Jamie Ford |
| March 25 | Nine Perfect Strangers | Liane Moriarty |
| April 22 | The Trouble with Goats and Sheep | Joanna Cannon |
| May 29 | The Buddha in the Attic | Julie Otsuka |
Club Leaders:
Patti Barnes (703)768-4444
Veronica Cartier (703)765-1357
Senior Centers and Adult Day Health Care Centers – Status
All Fairfax County Senior Centers and Adult Day Health Care Centers are closed to participants until further notice. Virtual Activities are available.
Explore websites to stay informed, engaged and connected while you practice social distancing and self isolation. Virtual activities simulate real objects and activities. For example, visit a museum or walk in a garden.
Click to visit Fairfax County Virtual Center for Active Adults
Let the Music Play!
Summer park performances may have been sidelined by the COVID-19 pandemic, but live music will play on through August in our Live Streamed Summer Entertainment Series. The free, family-friendly entertainment is brought to you by the Fairfax County Park Authority in partnership with the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors and generous sponsors through the Fairfax County Park Foundation.
To access the concerts, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/performances.
Senior Center Virtual Classes Aug 17 – Aug 21
This is a collaborative effort between all senior centers with virtual activities open to ALL seniors. Follow the instructions to zoom to the activities!
Click to see Aug 17 – Aug 21 Virtual Activities Schedule for Active Adults
Caregiver Wellness Workshop Aug. 8 or Aug 22
Caregiver Wellness through Support and Mindfulness
Click to see flyer: Wellness Workshop
Grief Support Workshop
Life is full of changes; everyone experiences changes across the lifespan which can bring about a sense of loss. We Care Management will provide an opportunity, amongst a small group of caregivers, for you to share your experiences with others on a similar journey, and find ways of adapting to
those changes.
Mindfulness Art Class
This Virtual Mindfulness Art Class, facilitated by Jody Tompros, will expand your creativity, help you slow your breathing, and relax and replenish your inner-resources.
Saturday, August 8 OR Saturday, August 22 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
The same program will be offered on each date. Please sign up for one date that you prefer!
RSVP
You can register online at InsightMCC.org/events.
The Senior Community Service Employment Program
The Senior Community Service
Employment Program (SCSEP) is
focused on the needs of mature
workers in the community.
Participants receive a stipend while
attending training, searching for a
job, and building their skills at a
local non-profit organization.
If you are age 55 or older, currently
unemployed, and meet certain
financial criteria, you may be
eligible. Contact a SCSEP team
member today to find out if SCSEP is
right for you!
For more information or to apply,
contact 703-827-3782, 711 VA Relay, or
scsep@vcwnorthern.com.
For food and other Vital Assistance
Contact Fairfax County Coordinated Services Planning (CSP).
CSP specialists are ready to listen and assist you by providing access and referrals to both county and community-based resources.
Are you facing difficulties, including food, shelter, employment, financial assistance, healthcare and more other needs?
Call 703-222-0880 for assistance.
Please call 703-765-4573 for more information or visit these websites:
Find Coronavirus / Covid 19 Testing Sites
The Senior Community Service Employment Program
The Senior Community Service
Employment Program (SCSEP) is
focused on the needs of mature
workers in the community.
Participants receive a stipend while
attending training, searching for a
job, and building their skills at a
local non-profit organization.
If you are age 55 or older, currently
unemployed, and meet certain
financial criteria, you may be
eligible. Contact a SCSEP team
member today to find out if SCSEP is
right for you!
For more information or to apply,
contact 703-827-3782, 711 VA Relay, or
scsep@vcwnorthern.com.
