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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T160000
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DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
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UID:10001435-1743004800-1743010200@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Playwriting Group
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever thought about writing plays? Well\, the Village is getting member-playwrights together to exchange ideas. Normally the Playwrights meet via Zoom on the last Wednesday of the month at 4:00 in person. \nFor further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page.
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/playwriting-group/2025-03-26/
CATEGORIES:Social,Virtual Event
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LOCATION:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/playwriting-group/2025-03-26/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20250214T181410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T172925Z
UID:10005750-1742986800-1742992200@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Mystery Lovers Group
DESCRIPTION:Mystery Lovers Group\n11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\nFourth Wednesday of the Month \nAre you a fan of whodunits\, thrillers\, or classic detective fiction? The Mystery Lovers group is a welcoming space for anyone who enjoys reading\, discussing\, and even writing mysteries. We bring a variety of interests to the table—some of us are devoted to golden-age detective stories\, while others prefer modern psychological thrillers or police procedurals.\nOur discussions often center around favorite mystery writers and what makes their storytelling compelling. We explore themes\, character development\, and the art of crafting a satisfying twist. Occasionally\, members may be inspired to share their own novel ideas or even excerpts of their writing for feedback in a supportive environment. Whether you’re a lifelong mystery reader\, an aspiring author\, or just curious\, join us for engaging conversations and a shared love of the genre! \nVillage members\, for further members-only details and to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page or contact the office. \nIf you are interested exploring Village membership (including a no-cost trial membership) or sampling selected members-only Village events\, contact the office at 240-833-5586 or operations@silverspringvillage.org.
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/mystery-writers-group-2/2025-03-26/
CATEGORIES:Interest Group,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T113000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T153324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T214323Z
UID:10007727-1742983200-1742988600@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Walk in Sligo Park
DESCRIPTION:We’re getting out together\, taking weekly walks in Sligo Creek Park!  Weather permitting\, we’ll meet Wednesday mornings at 10:00 at locations which will be announced by email one or two days ahead of the walk. The walks will typically be 2 to 3 miles round-trip. \nSee you there! \nFor further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page.
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/walk-in-sligo-park/2025-03-26/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T152141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T174525Z
UID:10001114-1742920200-1742925600@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Mindfulness
DESCRIPTION:Mindfulness is the ability to be consciously aware of the present moment in a way that enables an individual to choose actions that cultivate inner calm and emotional balance.  In our sessions of guided meditation you will learn to be more aware of your thoughts\, emotions\, and environment in a nonjudgmental way by staying in the present.\n\nThe sessions will be held at the home of a member at 4:30\, usually on the last Tuesday of each month .  The group will be limited in size so it will be important to register beforehand.\nFor further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page. \n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/mindfulness/2025-03-25/
LOCATION:Marilyn’s Home\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Interest Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T151644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T174558Z
UID:10000618-1742907600-1742918400@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Canasta
DESCRIPTION:The Silver Spring Village Canasta Club will meet in person every Tuesday from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. \nThe club is open to players at all levels including beginning.  New members are actively being sought. \nFor further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page. \n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/canasta/2025-03-25/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250324T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250324T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T150430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T174644Z
UID:10000297-1742828400-1742835600@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Scrabble
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow word lovers every Monday\, 3-5 p.m. at for a friendly game of Scrabble at one of our favorite neighborhood restaurants. Enjoy great food\, good company\, and a little wordplay—no experience necessary! Come for the game\, stay for the laughs.  Attendees pay for their own charges. \n\n\nFor members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page.Considering Village membership and want to sample an event? Call our Operations Manager at 240-307-4132.\n\n\n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/scrabble/2025-03-24/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250324T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250324T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20250303T190741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T173022Z
UID:10006558-1742814000-1742817600@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Monday Coffee at Kefa SSRAC
DESCRIPTION:A group of SSVillage members have been meeting weekly to catch up with friends and get acquainted with new folks. Please join us at the Kefa Cafe in the lobby of the Silver Spring Recreation & Aquatic Center\, 1319 Apple Ave.\, Silver Spring\, MD 20910.
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/monday-coffee-at-kefa-ssrac/2025-03-24/
LOCATION:Silver Spring Recreation and Aquatic Center\, 1319 Apple Avenue\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20910\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T161344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T174156Z
UID:10003528-1742562000-1742572800@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Mahjongg
DESCRIPTION:There’s a weekly Village mahjongg game\, every Friday at 1 to 4pm in a member’s home. For further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page. \nExperienced players only\, please. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/mahjongg/2025-03-21/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T131500
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20250319T180424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T150212Z
UID:10003266-1742558400-1742562900@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Yoga
DESCRIPTION:The weekly yoga class meets every Friday from 12:00 – 1:15 pm via Zoom. It is an all levels class appropriate for beginners as well as those with more experience. The class leader (Cheryl) has been practicing yoga since the 1980’s and teaching since the mid- 1990’s. \nFor further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page. \n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/yoga-2/2025-03-21/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T164924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T173759Z
UID:10005507-1742479200-1742486400@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Getting to Know You 1
DESCRIPTION:Members are villagers who wanted to get to know some of fellow Villagers better. These meetings allow the participating men and women a chance to see each other repeatedly socially and exchange views on a wide range of subjects. \nThe group meets on the third Thursday of the month from 2pm to 4pm. The group is currently full and not accepting new members. \nFor further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page. \n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/getting-to-know-you-1/2025-03-20/
CATEGORIES:Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T160132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T174246Z
UID:10002825-1742475600-1742486400@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Rummikub (in person)
DESCRIPTION:Build your circle of friends  by playing this game that is easy to learn and fast moving combining tactical thinking\, luck\, and competition.  We will play the 1st\, 2nd\, and 4th Thursdays of each month from 1 to 4pm at Cynna Janus’s house. Beginners are welcome. For further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/rummikub-in-person/2025-03-20/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T155658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T182941Z
UID:10002043-1742470200-1742479200@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Chess
DESCRIPTION:Every Thursday at 11:30\, members will get together for lunch and to play chess at a local restaurant. For further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page. \n\n\n\n\n\nAttendees pay for their own charges\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/chess/2025-03-20/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T153826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T174425Z
UID:10001521-1742400000-1742407200@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Rummikub Game via Zoom and Rummikub App
DESCRIPTION:Easy to learn and constantly keeps you on your toes!! Come join us on Zoom and the Rummikub App.\nYou will need the following: \n\nThe Original Rummikub app – by Kinkajoo (Its icon is the black Joker-face tile)\n\nYou will need to download the app to an iPad\, iPhone\, Android phone or Android tablet to play. (NOTE: the app is not available on Windows computers). \nWhen you create your Player Name on the app\, we recommend that you start your name with SSV\, so all our SSV players will be easy to find. (For example: my name is SSVCecilia) \n\nA Facebook account to connect to other SSV players. – All SSV players will have to friend each other on Facebook\nWe highly recommend a separate device to access the Zoom.\n\nWe plan to all get together via Zoom\, starting at 4 pm on Wednesdays. Then we’ll go into separate Zoom -Break Out Rooms for each group (of 2\, 3 or 4 players) depending on who is present and want to play together. We typically keep the Zoom going so we can talk while we’re playing; more experienced players can give guidance\, etc. \nPlease sign up ASAP. Deadline for registering is the day before the game. Must email Cecilia (see above) – Subject: FREE SSV Rummikub Zoom – with your email address and name.
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/rummikub-game-via-zoom-and-rummikub-app/2025-03-19/
CATEGORIES:Social,Virtual Event
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LOCATION:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/rummikub-game-via-zoom-and-rummikub-app/2025-03-19/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T173000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T163235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T173611Z
UID:10004906-1742400000-1742405400@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Poker Dawgs
DESCRIPTION:To find out details about playing poker with the Poker Dawgs. \nFor further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/poker-dawgs-2/2025-03-19/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20250214T205149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T205149Z
UID:10006550-1742392800-1742400000@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Playwrights Present Valentine's Day
DESCRIPTION:The Village’s Playwrights group will present one-act plays they have written — this time on the subject of Valentine’s Day. \nLocation: Silver Spring Civic Building\, 1 Veterans Plaza\, Silver Spring\, MD 20910 \nVillage members\, for further members-only details and to register (recommended)\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page or contact the office. \nIf you are interested exploring Village membership (including a no-cost trial membership) or sampling selected members-only Village events\, contact the office at 240-833-5586 or operations@silverspringvillage.org.
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/playwrights-present-valentines-day-2/
LOCATION:Silver Spring Civic Building\, 1 Veterans' Plaza\, Silver Spring\, Maryland\, 20910
CATEGORIES:Cultural
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20250303T205758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T205758Z
UID:10006816-1742392800-1742398200@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Medical Directives and POAs: Having Your Wishes Respected
DESCRIPTION:A local elder law attorney will discuss the importance and scope of advanced medical directives and power of attorneys (POAs). This will include a discussion of the Maryland Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) form and how to ensure your wishes indicated on these forms are respected and enforced within the medical community.  For Members Only. \n  \nVillage Members: for more members-only details\, the Zoom link\, and to register (required)\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page or contact the office. \nNon-Members: if you are interested in exploring Village membership (including a no-cost trial membership) or sampling selected members-only Village evens\, contact the office at 240-833-5586 or operations@silverspringvillage.org
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/advanced-medical-directives-and-poas-having-your-wishes-respected/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T113000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T153324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T214323Z
UID:10007726-1742378400-1742383800@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Walk in Sligo Park
DESCRIPTION:We’re getting out together\, taking weekly walks in Sligo Creek Park!  Weather permitting\, we’ll meet Wednesday mornings at 10:00 at locations which will be announced by email one or two days ahead of the walk. The walks will typically be 2 to 3 miles round-trip. \nSee you there! \nFor further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page.
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/walk-in-sligo-park/2025-03-19/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240729T201507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T173653Z
UID:10005630-1742304600-1742310000@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Group Lunch
DESCRIPTION:The joint Silver Spring Village and Takoma Park Village LGBTQ+ Group meets at a local restaurant on the third Tuesday of the month at 1:30pm for lunch\, conversation\, education\, and community-building. All sexual or gender minority individuals in either of the two villages are welcome. \n\n\nFor further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page.\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/lgbtq-group-lunch/2025-03-18/
CATEGORIES:Social,Virtual Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T151644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T174558Z
UID:10000617-1742302800-1742313600@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Canasta
DESCRIPTION:The Silver Spring Village Canasta Club will meet in person every Tuesday from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. \nThe club is open to players at all levels including beginning.  New members are actively being sought. \nFor further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page. \n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/canasta/2025-03-18/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20250225T215615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T215615Z
UID:10006556-1742302800-1742308200@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Oral Health Is More than Just a Great Smile
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that gum disease can double or triple the risk of a heart attack or stroke\, and can worsen diabetes? Or that tooth and bone loss in the jaw can negatively affect nutrition?  Or that dry mouth could be a sign of an immune system condition? \nAs part of the Village’s Health  & Wellness Series\, Dr. Carol Blake\, DDS\, will explore common oral health concerns in older adulthood and share tips for prevention and effective treatment. \nVillage members\, for further members-only details and to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page or contact the office. \nIf you are interested in exploring Village membership (including no-cost trial membership) or sampling selected members-only Village events\, contact the office at 240-833-5586 or operations@silverspringvillage.org
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/oral-health-is-more-than-just-a-great-smile/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T150430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T174644Z
UID:10000296-1742223600-1742230800@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Scrabble
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow word lovers every Monday\, 3-5 p.m. at for a friendly game of Scrabble at one of our favorite neighborhood restaurants. Enjoy great food\, good company\, and a little wordplay—no experience necessary! Come for the game\, stay for the laughs.  Attendees pay for their own charges. \n\n\nFor members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page.Considering Village membership and want to sample an event? Call our Operations Manager at 240-307-4132.\n\n\n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/scrabble/2025-03-17/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T165536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T173743Z
UID:10005569-1742216400-1742223600@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Talking About Travel
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\n\n\n\nVillage members get together on a monthly basis in a member’s home to talk about travel — the member’s trips past\, current and future\, practical issues related to travel (getting information\, using phones\, making reservations\, available discounts\, and anything else). \nGenerally on the third Monday of the month at 1:00 in member’s home. \n\n\n\n\nFor further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page.\n\n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/talking-about-travel/2025-03-17/
CATEGORIES:Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T162117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T173145Z
UID:10004665-1742209200-1742214600@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Socrates' inspired dialogue on topics of our time
DESCRIPTION:This will be a free-speech discourse on subjects ancient and recent\, holy and horrid. We will meet twice a month to consider what delights\, amazes\, and challenges our intellects. We will discuss subjects that particularly interest you and that may be relevant to all of us. Each participant is encouraged to contribute to the discussion from their own perspective and to listen thoughtfully to the contributions of others. \nRSVP required\, via the Village website calendar\, or by email to programs@silverspringvillage.org \nThe first and third Mondays of the month from 11:00 to 12:30 at the home of the event hosts. \nFor further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page.
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/socrates-inspired-dialogue-on-topics-of-our-time-2/2025-03-17/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20250303T190741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T173022Z
UID:10006557-1742209200-1742212800@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Monday Coffee at Kefa SSRAC
DESCRIPTION:A group of SSVillage members have been meeting weekly to catch up with friends and get acquainted with new folks. Please join us at the Kefa Cafe in the lobby of the Silver Spring Recreation & Aquatic Center\, 1319 Apple Ave.\, Silver Spring\, MD 20910.
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/monday-coffee-at-kefa-ssrac/2025-03-17/
LOCATION:Silver Spring Recreation and Aquatic Center\, 1319 Apple Avenue\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20910\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T161344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T174156Z
UID:10003527-1741957200-1741968000@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Mahjongg
DESCRIPTION:There’s a weekly Village mahjongg game\, every Friday at 1 to 4pm in a member’s home. For further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page. \nExperienced players only\, please. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/mahjongg/2025-03-14/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T131500
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T160810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T174226Z
UID:10003265-1741953600-1741958100@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Yoga
DESCRIPTION:The weekly yoga class meets every week on Friday from 12:00 – 1:15 pm via Zoom. It is an all levels class appropriate for beginners as well as those with more experience. The class leader (Cheryl) has been practicing yoga since the 1980’s and teaching since the mid- 1990’s. \nFor further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page. \n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/yoga/2025-03-14/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T160132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T174246Z
UID:10002824-1741870800-1741881600@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Rummikub (in person)
DESCRIPTION:Build your circle of friends  by playing this game that is easy to learn and fast moving combining tactical thinking\, luck\, and competition.  We will play the 1st\, 2nd\, and 4th Thursdays of each month from 1 to 4pm at Cynna Janus’s house. Beginners are welcome. For further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/rummikub-in-person/2025-03-13/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240729T204304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T173237Z
UID:10005932-1741870800-1741876200@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Reflections Memoirs
DESCRIPTION:The Thursday Reflections group is a small group of people who are interested in writing about interesting aspects of their lives. This group generally meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month at 1:00 in person. If interested\, contact the group coordinator for details and availability. \nFor further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/reflections-memoirs/2025-03-13/
CATEGORIES:Interest Group,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T155658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T182941Z
UID:10002042-1741865400-1741874400@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Chess
DESCRIPTION:Every Thursday at 11:30\, members will get together for lunch and to play chess at a local restaurant. For further members-only details or to register\, log into your member account and visit the Calendar page. \n\n\n\n\n\nAttendees pay for their own charges\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/chess/2025-03-13/
CATEGORIES:Recreational,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T194056
CREATED:20240728T153826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T174425Z
UID:10001520-1741795200-1741802400@silverspringvillage.org
SUMMARY:Rummikub Game via Zoom and Rummikub App
DESCRIPTION:Easy to learn and constantly keeps you on your toes!! Come join us on Zoom and the Rummikub App.\nYou will need the following: \n\nThe Original Rummikub app – by Kinkajoo (Its icon is the black Joker-face tile)\n\nYou will need to download the app to an iPad\, iPhone\, Android phone or Android tablet to play. (NOTE: the app is not available on Windows computers). \nWhen you create your Player Name on the app\, we recommend that you start your name with SSV\, so all our SSV players will be easy to find. (For example: my name is SSVCecilia) \n\nA Facebook account to connect to other SSV players. – All SSV players will have to friend each other on Facebook\nWe highly recommend a separate device to access the Zoom.\n\nWe plan to all get together via Zoom\, starting at 4 pm on Wednesdays. Then we’ll go into separate Zoom -Break Out Rooms for each group (of 2\, 3 or 4 players) depending on who is present and want to play together. We typically keep the Zoom going so we can talk while we’re playing; more experienced players can give guidance\, etc. \nPlease sign up ASAP. Deadline for registering is the day before the game. Must email Cecilia (see above) – Subject: FREE SSV Rummikub Zoom – with your email address and name.
URL:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/rummikub-game-via-zoom-and-rummikub-app/2025-03-12/
CATEGORIES:Social,Virtual Event
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LOCATION:https://silverspringvillage.org/calendar/rummikub-game-via-zoom-and-rummikub-app/2025-03-12/
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