Stoddert parents Mitch Wander and Brian Cohen (who is also the ANC commissioner for Glover Park and Cathedral Heights) have been working with local police to address a question that’s been raised in neighborhood discussions. This is important information for /all/ D.C. residents to have. Click through for more facts and a flyer you can post as a reminder.
Winter classes will be offered at the Stoddert Recreation Center beginning Wednesday, January 25, 2012. Registration will begin on Tuesday, January 10 at 9:00 a.m. online, and at 3:00 p.m. in person.
Duke Ellington’s 2011 Holiday Gift Bazaar is Saturday, December 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Admission is free and the event is open to the public. Do some holiday shopping, learn more about Ellington, and support the arts!
Caregiving for older relatives, whether they live nearby or far away, can be very challenging in our fast-paced, mobile society. But innovative strategies have been developed to overcome or reduce these obstacles. Glover Park Village is pleased to present the second of a continuing series of public forums around topics that relate to aging well and building community in our neighborhood.
A recommendation from Stoddert parent Jodi Ferrier Are you tired of saying the same things over and over? Find yourself giving in to your kids’ demands and/or yelling at them? Come to “Why Don’t My Kids Listen to Me?” – a free workshop presented by the Parent Encouragement Program (PEP) for parents of children age 2 ½ [...]
The Washington Wrestling Youth Club will be running four free clinics this summer. July 10, 17, 24 and 31, 2011; from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., for boys and girls, ages 6-13. Details in the post.
This coming Tuesday Stoddert’s 3rd-, 4th- and 5th-graders will have a “salad party” in the Stoddert garden. The party will be an opportunity for the students to experience the garden in a hands-on way. Students will harvest and wash the spring greens and herbs they planted and helped grow, and then sample them with delicious dressings they’ll help make. We still need volunteers for the day and a few supplies. Details and contact information in the post.
Come out to Nationals Ball Park on Sunday, June 5, at noon for the Congressional Bank Baseball Classic, featuring Cardozo Sr. High School vs. Wilson Senior High School. It’s FREE!! Come out and support your favorite team—it will be a great game!
Start your Saturday with a visit to Glover Park-Burleith farmer’s market at Hardy, every Saturday from 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Highlights from this week’s market in the post. The market is brought to you by DC Greens, a local 501(c)(3) organization. Proceeds from the market support school gardens (they sponsored the teaching garden at Stoddert).
Come to the Rec Center tonight and play some volleyball! According to organizer Norman Sanin, “Don’t be afraid if you are rusty, just come join in. Get there when you can, even if you come by at 8 PM you could still play for about an hour. The facility is brand new and the equipment is excellent.” Details, directions, and contact info in the post.
