Here is your weekly SSA Connection – Hope you enjoy!

The unique love between humans and dogs

What makes the bond between people and dogs so special? Elias Weiss Friedman, creator of The Dogist, has captured millions of hearts by documenting this unique connection through his journalistic style of dog portraits, which reveal each precious pup’s unique personality.
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Ina Garten’s 5-star Chicken Chili

Try this recipe for a perfect cozy dinner on a cold winter day.
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Cardio for Healthy Hips

Join Andi as she guides you through a cardio circuit featuring an enjoyable workout promoting healthy hips. Maintaining healthy and active hips can improve balance, reduce the risk of falls, and enhancing your overall quality of life. Perfect for seniors, these movements are designed to keep your hips healthy and active.
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Discover the Origins of Baseball

Join us on a fascinating journey into the origins of America’s favorite pastime as we delve deep into the mysteries surrounding the creation of baseball. In this captivating video, we explore the various theories and possibilities that trace the roots of the game back to the early 1800s.
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Upcoming Alexandria Library and Other Events

Choir of William and Mary Concert for a Cause – Sunday, February 23-
4:00 PM – 6:00 pm – Old Presbyterian Meeting House – 323 S. Fairfax Street

The Choir of the College of William and Mary will perform a concert to benefit scholarships to two Alexandria City High School students established by the Alexandria Community Remembrance Project to acknowledge and remember this City’s known lynching victims: Joseph McCoy (1897) and Benjamin Thomas (1899). For more information,
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One-On-One Computer Help at the Barrett Branch-Tuesday, February 25 – 5-7 pm

Barrett Library has a volunteer available on Tuesdays to help with computer and technologies use. Appointments are available at 5 PM and 6 PM. Please call 703-746-1721 to schedule an appointment.
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Senior Services of Alexandria’s “SSA Connection Live,”
Wednesday, March 19, 10 – 11:30 am, Beth El Hebrew Congregation, 3820 Seminary Road

Senior Services of Alexandria (SSA) will take its weekly newsletter “SSA Connection” live at a fun event on Wednesday, March 19, 10 am at Beth El Hebrew Congregation, 3830 Seminary Road in Alexandria.
The program will follow the newsletter format including: a “Ted Talk;” fitness segment; cooking demonstration; local happenings and a fun “sing-along.” The event is free, but please rsvp by emailing events@seniorservicesalex.org or call 703-836-4414, ext. 110.
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On February 20, 2025   /   Events