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Celebrate SSA’s 55 Years of Service to Alexandria’s Older Adults! Saturday, March 25, 2023 6 – 10 pm Westin Alexandria Ballroom Senior Services of Alexandria would like to thank all our sponsors, donors, and volunteers for making SSA’s 55th Anniversary Gala an overwhelming success. We are very

This month’s workshop will be a fun one with the Red Hill Garden Club. Learn how to make simple, pretty Spring floral arrangements to take home. Flowers will be supplied. All you need to bring is a pair of shears or scissors. Limited to 25 participants Click

Senior Services of Alexandria’s March 16 Volunteer Workshop at 10 am at Beth El Hebrew Congregation, 3830 Seminary Road Are you ready to give back to your community? There are many ways to use your talents and time for good.  Whether you want to work with small

Join us at Beatley Library on Wednesday February 15th at 11 am You Are! A morning with C. Alexandria-Bernard Thomas, Poet: “You Are” is a writer’s workshop introducing seniors to poetry. Participants will engage in conversation and unique writing exercises. Click here to see the flyer! Click

Join us for our next Speaker Series: Caregiver Workshop: Strategies & Resources for Caregivers of an Older Adult January 11 at 10 am Location: Westminster Presbyterian Church 2701 Cameron Mills Road Alexandria, VA Please RSVP by clicking here, or call 703-836-4414 ext. 110. You will learn about:

Learn All About The history of the Syphax family of Washington, DC and its roots at Arlington House. How to research and document your own family history. Guest Speaker: Stephen Hammond Mr. Hammond is a family historian and a 7th generation member of the Syphax family of

Oktoberfest 2022 Senior Services of Alexandria’s annual Oktoberfest was held on Thursday, October 6, from 6:00-9:00pm at Alexandria’s own Port City Brewing Company. It was a fun celebration, with traditional delicious German fare, folk music, and of course, PCBC’s award-winning beer! 2022 Oktoberfest Sponsors Presenting Sponsor Lederhosen

The City of Alexandria, in collaboration with the City’s Successful Aging Committee, will celebrate National Centenarian Day on September 13 at 5 p.m. in the Vola Lawson Lobby (301 King St.). The city will celebrate Alexandria residents who have lived a century or longer. To be eligible,

This years Senior Law Day took place on June 4, 2022 from 8:30am-12:30pm. Presentation 1 Presentation 2 Presentation 3 Presentation 4 Presentation 5 Thank you to these Senior Law Day Event Underwriters. Their generous contributions keep this event free to attendees! AARP Virginia Aging Lifecare Association Capital