Here is your weekly SSA Connection – Hope you enjoy!
Could we speak the language of dolphins?
For 28 years, Denise Herzing has spent five months each summer living with a pod of Atlantic spotted dolphins, following three generations of family relationships and behaviors. It’s clear they are communicating with one another — but is it language? She shares a fascinating new experiment to test this idea.
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Watermelon Salad
If you’re looking for an easy, super refreshing summer dish that comes together in like 15 minutes, this Mediterranean Watermelon Salad is your ticket!
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Get a Stronger Core
A stronger core gives your spine the support it needs—and helps you look slimmer instantly! Give your abdominals and back some love with this core workout.
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Summer Solstice and Equinox
Watch this short video talk about the difference between solstice and equinox.
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Upcoming Alexandria Library and Other Events
Summer Solstice Meditation – Saturday, June 22: 1:00pm – 3:00pm James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library – Beth Patridge Meeting Room
The summer solstice is here! Join us for a special presentation from Amy K, where participants will learn how to use the summer energies to manifest their intentions for the coming months.
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Strong Men & Women in Virginia’s History is a traveling exhibition honoring African Americans for their contributions to the Commonwealth from the Library of Virginia.
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Inspired by the musical Hamilton, learn how the paths of Washington, Lafayette, Jefferson, Madison, and Burr all intersected with this local tavern. Includes discussion of the issues they faced and how their choices impacted local citizens.
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