




Events Summary
Lake Barcroft Village Calendar for
July-August-September 2022
PLEASE NOTE: Most of our regular Village events are continuing on Zoom due to the ongoing concerns related to COVID-19. HOWEVER, we have a few events that are now meeting in person. Those events are noted in this latest calendar. Also, some of our events have changed dates and times so please make sure to note your favorites!
Tuesday, July 19 -- 10:00am
Building the Metro Region via Zoom
A discussion about public works and construction in and around the metropolitan area. Some topics will include: the Beltway and its impacts all around, various area water systems and the river/reservoirs supporting them, and trash/recycling programs just to name a few
CONTACT: Rick Kercz
Wednesday, July 20 – 3:00pm
Village Book Discussion via Zoom
Tell fellow Village members what books you’ve read and enjoyed, what books you didn’t like, what’s on your wish list to read and get more ideas from others.
CONTACT: Cathy Williams
Thursday, July 21– 11:00am
Village Chess Club
WHERE: Home of Mike Gaffen (6356 Cavalier Corridor); outside weather permitting
CONTACT: Mike Gaffen
Thursday, July 21 – 6:00pm
Dining Around
WHERE: Ruthie’s All Day; 3411 5th Street South, Arlington
RSVPs are required
Saturday, July 23 – 5:00pm NOTE: CHANGE OF LOCATION
Happy Hour
WHERE: Home of Lisa DuBois and Phil Headley; 6327 Cavalier Corridor
All who are fully vaccinated and boosted are welcome to join in; masks are optional.
Remember to bring your own beverage of choice and an appetizer to share – but no dips please!
Tuesday, July 26 – 12:00pm
Co-Ed Lunch
WHERE: Peking Gourmet Inn; 6029 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church
CONTACT: Cindy Waters
RSVPs are required
Thursday, July 28 – 2:00pm
Village Travel Vignettes via Zoom
CONTACT : Marcia Grabowski
Wednesday, August 3 – 12:00pm
Silver Fox Men’s Lunch
WHERE: Hong Kong Pearl (near Eden Center)
CONTACT: Clyde Williams
Friday, August 5 – 10:30am
Zoom Together
CONTACT: Shirley Timashev (dcguide@cox.net) for links and more information
Saturday, August 6 – 9:30am
Memoir Writing Group
CONTACT: Shirley Timashev
Monday, August 8 – 11:30am
Spanish Conversation Group
WHERE: Woodrow Wilson Library; 6101 Knollwood
This is generally for intermediate/advanced speakers.
CONTACT: Beth Auerbach
Tuesday, August 9 – 10:30am
Village Movie Group via Zoom
Have you gone back to the movie theater? Are you still streaming movies at home: Let’s discuss!
CONTACT: Sam Rothman
Thursday, August 11 – 3:15pm
Lake Barcroft Village Board of Directors meeting via Zoom
Open to Village members
Tuesday, August 16 – 6:00pm
Dining Around
WHERE: Matchbox; 2911 District Avenue (Mosaic District)
RSVPs are required
CONTACT: Cindy Waters
Wednesday, August 17 – 3:00pm
Village Book Discussion via Zoom
Tell fellow Village members what books you’ve read and enjoyed, what books you didn’t like, what’s on your wish list to read and get more ideas from others.
CONTACT: Walt Cooper
Monday, August 22 – TIME TO BE DETERMINED
Art Roundtable via Zoom
Village members talk about favorite artists and works of art as well as a variety of art disciplines.
CONTACT: Bob Schreiber
Tuesday, August 23 -- 10:00am
Building the Metro Region via Zoom
A discussion about public works and construction in and around the metropolitan area. Some topics will include: the Beltway and its impacts all around, various area water systems and the river/reservoirs supporting them, and trash/recycling programs just to name a few
CONTACT: Rick Kercz
Thursday, August 25 – 11:00am
Village Chess Club
WHERE: Home of Mike Gaffen (6356 Cavalier Corridor); outside weather permitting
CONTACT: Mike Gaffen
Thursday, August 25 – 2:00pm
Village Travel Vignettes via Zoom
CONTACT : Marcia Grabowski
Saturday, August 27 – 5:00pm
Happy Hour
WHERE: Home of Lois and Marty Mandelberg; 6303 Waterway Place
All who are fully vaccinated and boosted are welcome to join in; masks are optional.
Remember to bring your own beverage of choice and an appetizer to share – but no dips please!
Tuesday, August 30 – 12:00pm
Co-Ed Lunch
WHERE: Harvey’s; 513 West Broad Street, Falls Church
CONTACT: Cindy Waters
RSVPs are required
Wednesday, August 31 – 11:00am
Village Mystery Book Club via Zoom
Village members discuss favorite authors and books in the genre. This month’s discussion: Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby
CONTACT: Cindy Waters
Friday, September 2 – 10:30am
Zoom Together
CONTACT: Shirley Timashev (dcguide@cox.net) for links and more information
Saturday, September 3 – 9:30am
Memoir Writing Group
CONTACT: Shirley Timashev
Wednesday, September 7 – 12:00pm
Silver Fox Men’s Lunch
WHERE: TBD
CONTACT: Clyde Williams
Thursday, September 8 – 3:15pm
Lake Barcroft Village Board of Directors meeting via Zoom
Open to Village members
Friday, September 9 – 10:00am
Coffee and Conversation
WHERE: La Madeleine; 5861 Crossroads Center Way
CONTACT: Cindy Waters
Saturday, September 10 – 9:30am
Memoir Writing Group
CONTACT: Shirley Timashev
Monday, September 12 – 11:30am
Spanish Conversation Group
WHERE: Woodrow Wilson Library; 6101 Knollwood
This is generally for intermediate/advanced speakers.
CONTACT: Beth Auerbach
Monday, September 12 – 7:00pm
Village Quarterly Membership Meeting
Details to follow soon
WHERE: Mason District Governmental Center; 6507 Columbia Pike
Tuesday, September 13 – 10:30am
Village Movie Group via Zoom
Have you gone back to the movie theater? Are you still streaming movies at home: Let’s discuss!
CONTACT: Sam Rothman
Wednesday, September 14 – 11:00am
Village Poetry Group
CONTACT: Ellen Raphaeli
Thursday, September 15 – 11:00am
Village Chess Club
WHERE: Home of Mike Gaffen (6356 Cavalier Corridor); outside weather permitting
CONTACT: Mike Gaffen
Saturday, September 17 – 9:30am
Memoir Writing Group
CONTACT: Shirley Timashev
Monday, September 19 – 10:00am
Art Roundtable via Zoom
Village members talk about favorite artists and works of art as well as a variety of art disciplines.
CONTACT: Bob Schreiber
Tuesday, September 20 – 6:00pm
Dining Around
WHERE: 2941 Restaurant; 2941 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church
RSVPs are required
CONTACT: Cindy Waters
Wednesday, September 21 – 3:00pm
Village Book Discussion via Zoom
Tell fellow Village members what books you’ve read and enjoyed, what books you didn’t like, what’s on your wish list to read and get more ideas from others.
CONTACT: Walt Cooper
Thursday, September 22 – 2:00pm
Village Travel Vignettes via Zoom
CONTACT : Marcia Grabowski
Saturday, September 24 – 5:00pm
Happy Hour
WHERE: Home of Lois and Marty Mandelberg; 6303 Waterway Place
All who are fully vaccinated and boosted are welcome to join in; masks are optional.
Remember to bring your own beverage of choice and an appetizer to share – but no dips please!
Tuesday, September 27 -- 10:00am
Building the Metro Region via Zoom
A discussion about public works and construction in and around the metropolitan area. Some topics will include: the Beltway and its impacts all around, various area water systems and the river/reservoirs supporting them, and trash/recycling programs just to name a few
CONTACT: Rick Kercz
Wednesday, September 28 – 11:00am
Village Mystery Book Club via Zoom
Village members discuss favorite authors and books in the genre
CONTACT: Cindy Waters
Thursday, September 29 – 12:00pm
Co-Ed Lunch
WHERE: TBD
CONTACT: Cindy Waters
RSVPs are required
PLEASE NOTE: For all returning in person events, RSVPs are ABSOLUTELY REQUIRED. We are all pleased to be able to return to some in person gatherings but we must still adhere to the CDC guidelines where they apply. Thanks everyone!
For reservations or more information about these programs --
CONTACT: 703-354-0652 or lbvcoord@gmail.com