Senior Academy Registration Open

Fall 2019: Senior Academy Wednesday mornings 10am-12:30 pm Begins Sept. 4   This four-week course is designed to provide Alexandria’s seniors with an opportunity to gain exposure to the City’s various government functions, learn about local organizations that provide services and programs to Alexandria’s older adults, and

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Free Holiday Concert for Older Adults

December 18, 2018 at 7:30pm The George Washington Masonic Temple 101 Callahan Dr., Alexandria, VA Featuring the Encore Chorales of Alexandria, Fairfax, Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads and Langston Brown. This performance will feature seasonal holiday favorites and the world premiere of Julian Wachner’s Alleluia Flourish. Also performing

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The Zebra: Fall Prevention

Over one-third of seniors over 65 will fall. And statistics show that those who fall will likely fall again in the next 6 months. Check out the October edition of The Zebra for more information. Find out what you can do to prevent falls — including home modifications

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Senior Living in Alexandria: October 2018

Every 11 seconds a senior goes to the emergency room because of a fall. It is the number one cause of injury among older people. So, this month on Senior Living in Alexandria, our host Jim Roberts sat down with Sarah Pappa, PhD, MCHES, a Coordinator at Northern

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Senior Tour: Black History Museum

Join Senior Services of Alexandria on Friday, November 9th for a free tour of the Alexandria Black History Museum. Currently, the Museum is showcasing “Our Alexandria,” an exhibition of African American dollhouses. These beautiful miniature buildings with furnished rooms capture many of the forgotten businesses and people who

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