BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Link Generations - ECPv6.16.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Link Generations X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://linkgenerations.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Link Generations REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Halifax BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20180311T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20181104T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20190310T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20191103T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20200308T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20201101T050000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230417T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230417T170000 DTSTAMP:20230201T141724Z CREATED:20221224T211150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230201T141724Z UID:10000278-1681747200-1681750800@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:Link Generations Long Distance Club DESCRIPTION:Link Generations Long Distance Club \n\n\n\nJoin student volunteers from all over the country in connecting with older adults through the Link Generations Long Distance Club. We’ll meet once a month through zoom to learn about best practices for communicating with older adults. Share your creative ideas for connecting with older people. Some ideas to get started: \n\n\n\n\nWrite letters and create art to send to older adults.\n\n\n\nShare stories about grandparents to help each other learn about different family traditions.\n\n\n\nInvite older adults to join zoom meetings for discussions.\n\n\n\nWrite stories for the Link Generations website. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/link-generations-long-distance-club-2/2023-04-17/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/LGProgramScreenshot.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230326T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230326T160000 DTSTAMP:20230309T160027Z CREATED:20230309T155400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T160027Z UID:10000280-1679842800-1679846400@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:Intergenerational Book Club at Carnegie Washingtonian Center DESCRIPTION:Middle and high school students meet with older adults to discuss meet with older adults to read young adult books\, discuss different perspectives on book themes\, and reflect on lessons learned. In partnership with The Carnegie and the Gaithersburg Book Festival\, meetings will lead up to an Intergenerational Book Club event at the Gaithersburg Book Festival May 20. \n\n\n\nLocation: The Carnegie Washingtonian Center\, 129 Ellington Blvd.\, Gaithersburg\, MD 20878 \n\n\n\nProgram dates and times: \n\n\n\nSunday\, March 26\, 3-4pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, April 23\, 3-4pm URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/intergenerational-book-club-at-carnegie-washingtonian-center/2023-03-26/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/np_books_1140219_2F4B6D.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230306T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230306T170000 DTSTAMP:20230201T141724Z CREATED:20221224T211150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230201T141724Z UID:10000277-1678118400-1678122000@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:Link Generations Long Distance Club DESCRIPTION:Link Generations Long Distance Club \n\n\n\nJoin student volunteers from all over the country in connecting with older adults through the Link Generations Long Distance Club. We’ll meet once a month through zoom to learn about best practices for communicating with older adults. Share your creative ideas for connecting with older people. Some ideas to get started: \n\n\n\n\nWrite letters and create art to send to older adults.\n\n\n\nShare stories about grandparents to help each other learn about different family traditions.\n\n\n\nInvite older adults to join zoom meetings for discussions.\n\n\n\nWrite stories for the Link Generations website. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/link-generations-long-distance-club-2/2023-03-06/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/LGProgramScreenshot.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230206T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230206T170000 DTSTAMP:20230201T141724Z CREATED:20221224T211150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230201T141724Z UID:10000276-1675699200-1675702800@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:Link Generations Long Distance Club DESCRIPTION:Link Generations Long Distance Club \n\n\n\nJoin student volunteers from all over the country in connecting with older adults through the Link Generations Long Distance Club. We’ll meet once a month through zoom to learn about best practices for communicating with older adults. Share your creative ideas for connecting with older people. Some ideas to get started: \n\n\n\n\nWrite letters and create art to send to older adults.\n\n\n\nShare stories about grandparents to help each other learn about different family traditions.\n\n\n\nInvite older adults to join zoom meetings for discussions.\n\n\n\nWrite stories for the Link Generations website. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/link-generations-long-distance-club-2/2023-02-06/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/LGProgramScreenshot.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230109T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230109T170000 DTSTAMP:20230201T141724Z CREATED:20221224T211150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230201T141724Z UID:10000271-1673280000-1673283600@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:Link Generations Long Distance Club DESCRIPTION:Link Generations Long Distance Club \n\n\n\nJoin student volunteers from all over the country in connecting with older adults through the Link Generations Long Distance Club. We’ll meet once a month through zoom to learn about best practices for communicating with older adults. Share your creative ideas for connecting with older people. Some ideas to get started: \n\n\n\n\nWrite letters and create art to send to older adults.\n\n\n\nShare stories about grandparents to help each other learn about different family traditions.\n\n\n\nInvite older adults to join zoom meetings for discussions.\n\n\n\nWrite stories for the Link Generations website. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/link-generations-long-distance-club-2/2023-01-09/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/LGProgramScreenshot.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220913T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220913T170000 DTSTAMP:20220902T141726Z CREATED:20220902T141614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220902T141726Z UID:10000093-1663084800-1663088400@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:Link Generations Long Distance Club DESCRIPTION:The next best thing to being there.\n\n\n\nTuesday\, Sept. 13\, 4-5pm\, via Zoom \n\n\n\nJoin student volunteers from all over the country in connecting with older adults through the Link Generations Long Distance Club. We’ll meet once a month through zoom to learn about best practices for communicating with older adults. Share your creative ideas for connecting with older people. Some ideas to get started: \n\n\n\n• Write letters and create art to send to older adults.• Share stories about grandparents to help each other learn about different family traditions.• Invite older adults to join zoom meetings for discussions.• Write stories for the Link Generations website. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/link-generations-long-distance-club/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/link-Generations-computer-e1665167542260.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220602T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220602T183000 DTSTAMP:20220504T231731Z CREATED:20220504T231055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220504T231731Z UID:10000092-1654189200-1654194600@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:🎉 6th Annual Celebration 🎉 DESCRIPTION:Dear friends of Link Generations\,We will gather virtually to honor our graduating students\, celebrate this past year’s achievements\, and kick off our exciting new project of Stories that Link Generations. \n\n\n\nPlease join us for a celebration of our volunteers of all ages. \n\n\n\nSpecial Guest Enetertainment- music provided by\, Montgomery County’s own\, “Piano Man Dad” \n\n\n\nDonors will receive the event Zoom link.Suggested donation of $25DONATE NOW at linkgenerations.orgOr send checks to Link Generations:6701 Democracy Blvd.\, Suite 300\, Bethesda\, MD 20817 \n\n\n\nVolunteers may RSVP to Lori@LinkGenerations.org to receive your free link to the Zoom Party.Donations benefit Link Generations\, Inc.\, 501(c)(3) and are tax-deductible. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/%f0%9f%8e%89-6th-annual-celebration-%f0%9f%8e%89/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/link-generations-annual-celebration.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220515T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220515T150000 DTSTAMP:20220410T151129Z CREATED:20220410T150811Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220410T151129Z UID:10000091-1652623200-1652626800@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:🗓 May Intergenerational Event with Ring House: Sunday\, May 15\, 2-3pm  DESCRIPTION:Join Interactive Conversations through Zoom House\n\n\n\nIntergenerational Session: Sunday\, January 30\, 2-3pm \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWe are excited to bring back our popular intergenerational program with Ring House at Charles E. Smith Life Communities. Please join engaging conversations through zoom and share wisdom with older adults\, middle and high school students. Be ready to turn on your camera and speak clearly. Older adults often have trouble hearing\, so seeing each other is important to facilitate communication. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/may-intergenerational-event-with-ring-house-sunday-may-15-2-3pm/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/senior-zoom.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220327T013000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220327T023000 DTSTAMP:20220311T142147Z CREATED:20220311T142143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T142147Z UID:10000090-1648344600-1648348200@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:March Intergenerational Event with Ring House DESCRIPTION:Join Interactive Conversations through Zoom House\n\n\n\nIntergenerational Session: Sunday\, January 30\, 2-3pm \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWe are excited to bring back our popular intergenerational program with Ring House at Charles E. Smith Life Communities. Please join engaging conversations through zoom and share wisdom with older adults\, middle and high school students. Be ready to turn on your camera and speak clearly. Older adults often have trouble hearing\, so seeing each other is important to facilitate communication. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/march-intergenerational-event-with-ring-house/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/senior-zoom.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220130T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220130T150000 DTSTAMP:20211222T235053Z CREATED:20211221T215454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211222T235053Z UID:10000088-1643551200-1643554800@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:January Intergenerational Event with Ring House DESCRIPTION:Join Interactive Conversations through Zoom House\n\n\n\nIntergenerational Session: Sunday\, January 30\, 2-3pm \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWe are excited to bring back our popular intergenerational program with Ring House at Charles E. Smith Life Communities. Please join engaging conversations through zoom and share wisdom with older adults\, middle and high school students. Be ready to turn on your camera and speak clearly. Older adults often have trouble hearing\, so seeing each other is important to facilitate communication. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/spring-intergenerational-series-with-landow-house/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Student-Orientation-Training-Session-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220105T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220105T170000 DTSTAMP:20220410T150326Z CREATED:20211221T215045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220410T150326Z UID:10000087-1641398400-1641402000@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:🍎 Student Orientation and Training Session DESCRIPTION:Spring Intergenerational Series with Landow House\n\n\n\nAnnouncing our Spring Intergenerational Series with Landow House at Charles E. Smith Life Communities. Please join engaging conversations through zoom and share wisdom with older adults\, middle and high school students. Be ready to turn on your camera and speak clearly. Older adults often have trouble hearing\, so seeing each other is important to facilitate communication. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/%f0%9f%8d%8e-student-orientation-and-training-session/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Student-Orientation-Training-Session.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211026T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211026T170000 DTSTAMP:20220410T150427Z CREATED:20211006T101725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220410T150427Z UID:10000085-1635264000-1635267600@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:🍎 Student Training Session OCT 2021 DESCRIPTION:Learn How to Connect with Older Adults and Plan Intergenerational Programs\n\n\n\nDue to the ongoing need to remain safe during the COVID-19 pandemic\, we are still unable to meet in person. Social distancing that prevents the spread of the virus leads to loneliness\, also a health risk. Student volunteers will meet via Zoom to learn basic principles of aging and best practices for connecting with older adults. This 60-minute session will prepare student volunteers to participate in Link Generations programs with older adults during the school year\, including starting and/or joining Link Generations Clubs. Students will learn best practices for engaging in interactive conversations with older adults about common interests\, each other’s experiences\, and helping each other feel a sense of social connections. Examples of discussion themes include music through the ages\, teaching technology skills (show off your Smartphone and App skills)\, and favorite hobbies. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/%f0%9f%a7%91%f0%9f%8f%bd%e2%80%8d%f0%9f%8e%93-student-training-session-oct-2021/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/workflow-_-woman-man-person-computer-laptop-couple-friends.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210920T151500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210920T161500 DTSTAMP:20211006T130527Z CREATED:20210902T212903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211006T130527Z UID:10000082-1632150900-1632154500@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:???? Student Training and Orientation Session SEPT 2021 DESCRIPTION:Learn How to Connect with Older Adults and Plan Intergenerational Programs\n\n\n\nDue to the ongoing need to remain safe during the covid-19 pandemic\, we are still unable to meet in person. Social distancing that prevents the spread of the virus leads to loneliness\, also a health risk. Student volunteers will meet via Zoom to learn basic principles of aging and best practices for connecting with older adults. This 90-minute session will prepare student volunteers to participate in Link Generations programs with older adults during the school year\, including starting and/or joining Link Generations Clubs. Students will learn best practices for engaging in interactive conversations with older adults about common interests\, each other’s experiences\, and helping each other feel a sense of social connections. Examples of discussion themes include music through the ages\, teaching technology skills (show off your Smartphone and App skills)\, and favorite hobbies. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/%f0%9f%8d%8e-student-training-and-orientation-session/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/workflow-_-woman-man-person-computer-laptop-couple-friends.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210826T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210826T113000 DTSTAMP:20220410T150440Z CREATED:20210722T203401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220410T150440Z UID:10000081-1629972000-1629977400@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:🍎 Student Training and Orientation Session DESCRIPTION:Learn How to Connect with Older Adults and Plan Intergenerational Programs\n\n\n\nDue to the ongoing need to remain safe during the covid-19 pandemic\, we are still unable to meet in person. Social distancing that prevents the spread of the virus leads to loneliness\, also a health risk. Student volunteers will meet via Zoom to learn basic principles of aging and best practices for connecting with older adults. This 90-minute session will prepare student volunteers to participate in Link Generations programs with older adults during the school year\, including starting and/or joining Link Generations Clubs. Students will learn best practices for engaging in interactive conversations with older adults about common interests\, each other’s experiences\, and helping each other feel a sense of social connections. Examples of discussion themes include music through the ages\, teaching technology skills (show off your Smartphone and App skills)\, and favorite hobbies. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/student-volunteers-learn-basic-principles-of-aging-and-best-practices-for-connecting-with-older-adults/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/LGProgramScreenshot.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210604T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210604T153000 DTSTAMP:20220410T150516Z CREATED:20210412T120342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220410T150516Z UID:10000077-1622820600-1622820600@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:🎉 Annual Celebration 🎉 DESCRIPTION:Dear friends of Link Generations\,You are cordially invited to the Link Generations 5th Annual Celebration on Friday\, June 4\, 3:30PM ET. We will gather virtually to honor our graduating students\, hear volunteer testimonies\, and enjoy a showcase of performances and works of art. Please join us for an uplifting and joyous celebration of our volunteers of all ages. \n\n\n\nDonors will receive the event Zoom link.Suggested donation of $25DONATE NOW at linkgenerations.orgOr send checks to Link Generations:6701 Democracy Blvd.\, Suite 300\, Bethesda\, MD 20817 \n\n\n\nVolunteers may RSVP to Lori@LinkGenerations.org to receive your free link to the Zoom Party.Donations benefit Link Generations\, Inc.\, 501(c)(3) and are tax-deductible. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/%f0%9f%8e%89-annual-celebration-%f0%9f%8e%89/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Invitation-card.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200419T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200419T150000 DTSTAMP:20200319T204420Z CREATED:20190809T185457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200319T204420Z UID:10000069-1587301200-1587308400@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:April Intergenerational Program Cancelled - Participate Virtually! DESCRIPTION:Due to public health precautions surrounding coronavirus (COVID-19) and the closing of Montgomery County Schools\, Link Generations volunteers will not be meeting in person. Instead\, volunteers are asked to write letters and draw pictures at home that can be delivered to Ring House residents the Charles E. Smith Life Communities . Older residents are the most vulnerable to this virus and safety and well-being of our community is always a top priority. Contact Lori@linkgenerations.org for more details about delivering letters and getting your SSL form signed for participating. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/april-intergenerational-program-at-ring-house/ CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/RingHouseGamesConnectFour.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200315T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200315T150000 DTSTAMP:20200313T004222Z CREATED:20190812T155450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200313T004222Z UID:10000073-1584277200-1584284400@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:March Intergenerational Program Cancelled - Participate Virtually DESCRIPTION:Due to public health precautions surrounding coronavirus (COVID-19) and the closing of Montgomery County Schools the week of March 15\, Link Generations volunteers will not be meeting in person. Instead\, volunteers are asked to write letters and draw pictures at home that can be delivered to Ring House residents the Charles E. Smith Life Communities . Older residents are the most vulnerable to this virus and safety and well-being of our community is always a top priority. Contact Lori@linkgenerations.org for more details about delivering letters and getting your SSL form signed for participating. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/march-intergenerational-program-at-ring-house/ LOCATION:Charles E. Smith Life Communities | Ring House\, 1801 East Jefferson Street\, Rockville\, Maryland\, 20852\, United States CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/spring-event.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200209T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200209T150000 DTSTAMP:20200210T064400Z CREATED:20190812T155139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200210T064400Z UID:10000072-1581253200-1581260400@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:February Intergenerational Program at Ring House DESCRIPTION:Join Link Generations and the Charles E. Smith Life Communities for our sixth monthly program of the school year. Student volunteers will learn basic principles of gerontology\, sensitivity training about working with older adults\, and skills for leading monthly intergenerational programs. Examples of activities are music\, life storytelling\, art\, games\, and help with technology. Students draw on their own interests in these areas to help them feel comfortable working with older adults. This month’s activity will be centered around friendship and Valentine’s Day. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/february-intergenerational-program-at-ring-house/ LOCATION:Charles E. Smith Life Communities | Ring House\, 1801 East Jefferson Street\, Rockville\, Maryland\, 20852\, United States CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Valentines-event.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200112T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200112T150000 DTSTAMP:20190812T145713Z CREATED:20190809T184242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190812T145713Z UID:10000068-1578834000-1578841200@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:January Intergenerational Program at Ring House DESCRIPTION:Join Link Generations and the Charles E. Smith Life Communities at Ring House for the first monthly program of the new year. Student volunteers will learn basic principles of gerontology\, sensitivity training about working with older adults\, and skills for leading monthly intergenerational programs. Examples of activities are music\, life storytelling\, art\, games\, and help with technology. Students draw on their own interests in these areas to help them feel comfortable working with older adults. This month’s activity is focused on “New Year Firsts” and New Year’s resolutions. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/january-intergenerational-program-at-ring-house/ LOCATION:Charles E. Smith Life Communities | Ring House\, 1801 East Jefferson Street\, Rockville\, Maryland\, 20852\, United States CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/2018-Vision-Board.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191215T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191215T150000 DTSTAMP:20191025T144513Z CREATED:20190812T150218Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191025T144513Z UID:10000071-1576414800-1576422000@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:December Intergenerational Program at Ring House DESCRIPTION:Link Generations and the Charles E. Smith Life Communities join together to present our last monthly program for 2019!  Student volunteers will learn basic principles of gerontology\, sensitivity training about working with older adults\, and skills for leading monthly intergenerational programs. Examples of activities are music\, life storytelling\, art\, games\, and help with technology. Students draw on their own interests in these areas to help them feel comfortable working with older adults. This month’s program will focus on sharing winter holiday traditions with one another. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/december-intergenerational-program-at-ring-house/ LOCATION:Charles E. Smith Life Communities | Ring House\, 1801 East Jefferson Street\, Rockville\, Maryland\, 20852\, United States CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Winter-event.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191117T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191117T150000 DTSTAMP:20191025T144449Z CREATED:20190812T145344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191025T144449Z UID:10000070-1573995600-1574002800@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:November Intergenerational Program at Ring House DESCRIPTION:Join Link Generations and the Charles E. Smith Life Communities for November’s monthly intergenerational program. Student volunteers will learn basic principles of gerontology\, sensitivity training about working with older adults\, and skills for leading monthly intergenerational programs. Examples of activities are music\, life storytelling\, art\, games\, and help with technology. Students draw on their own interests in these areas to help them feel comfortable working with older adults. This month’s program will be centered around music. Residents and students will play and sing along to their favorite songs while teaching each other about how music has changed through the ages. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/november-intergenerational-program-at-ring-house/ LOCATION:Charles E. Smith Life Communities | Ring House\, 1801 East Jefferson Street\, Rockville\, Maryland\, 20852\, United States CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Music.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191020T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191020T150000 DTSTAMP:20190812T155626Z CREATED:20190809T183228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190812T155626Z UID:10000067-1571576400-1571583600@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:October Intergenerational Program at Ring House DESCRIPTION:Link Generations and Charles E. Smith Life Communities at Ring House partner together to bring you our second monthly intergenerational program of the school year. Student volunteers will learn basic principles of gerontology\, sensitivity training about working with older adults\, and skills for leading monthly intergenerational programs. Students draw on their own interests in these areas to help them feel comfortable working with older adults. This month’s program is focused on helping residents learn how to use new-age technology. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/october-intergenerational-program-at-ring-house/ LOCATION:Charles E. Smith Life Communities | Ring House\, 1801 East Jefferson Street\, Rockville\, Maryland\, 20852\, United States CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/2linkgenerations--scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190915T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190915T150000 DTSTAMP:20190809T124547Z CREATED:20190729T210957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190809T124547Z UID:10000066-1568552400-1568559600@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:Monthly Intergenerational Program at Ring House DESCRIPTION:Join Link Generations and the Charles E. Smith Life Communities for our first monthly intergenerational program of the new school year. Student volunteers will learn basic principles of gerontology\, sensitivity training about working with older adults\, and skills for leading monthly intergenerational programs. Examples of activities are music\, life-storytelling\, art\, games\, and help with technology. Students draw on their own interests in these areas to help them feel comfortable working with older adults. This month’s program is focused on “Getting to Know You.” URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/monthly-intergenerational-program-at-ring-house/ LOCATION:Charles E. Smith Life Communities | Ring House\, 1801 East Jefferson Street\, Rockville\, Maryland\, 20852\, United States CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/linkgenerations-monthly-group.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD.":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190808T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190808T160000 DTSTAMP:20190730T152845Z CREATED:20190508T131112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190730T152845Z UID:10000065-1565274600-1565280000@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:2019 | Session 12 Summer Storytelling DESCRIPTION:Link Generations launches its third Summer Storytelling Series at Ingleside at King Farm Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:30-4pm\, June 25-August 8. Middle and high school volunteers meet Tuesdays to learn basic principles of aging and best practices for leading interactive programs with residents on Thursdays. Student volunteers must commit to at least four weeks. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n Lori Marks\, PhD\n \n 301-365-2218 \n View Organizer Website \n lori@linkgenerations.org URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/2019-session-12-summer-storytelling/ LOCATION:Ingleside at King Farm\, 701 King Farm Blvd\, Rockville\, MD\, 20850\, United States CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Group2018-1024x768.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190625T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190625T160000 DTSTAMP:20190508T140835Z CREATED:20190507T213619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190508T140835Z UID:10000064-1561473000-1561478400@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:2019 | Summer Storytelling Series DESCRIPTION:Link Generations launches its third Summer Storytelling Series at Ingleside at King Farm Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:30-4pm\, June 25-August 8. Middle and high school volunteers meet Tuesdays to learn basic principles of aging and best practices for leading interactive programs with residents on Thursdays. Student volunteers must commit to at least four weeks. \n\n\n\n\nContact URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/2019-summer-storytelling-series/ LOCATION:Ingleside at King Farm\, 701 King Farm Blvd\, Rockville\, MD\, 20850\, United States CATEGORIES:Upcoming Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/FinalSession-1024x456.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20190606T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20190606T203000 DTSTAMP:20190528T201407Z CREATED:20190323T130157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190528T201407Z UID:10000063-1559842200-1559853000@linkgenerations.org SUMMARY:3rd Annual Picnic & Big Train Baseball Game DESCRIPTION:Take Me Out To the Ball Game!\n\n\n\nJoin Link Generations 3rd Annual Picnic & Bethesda Big Train Baseball Game \n\n\n\n5:30 pm Picnic6:50 pm Link Generations First Pitch \n\n\n\nTickets: $25- Purchase now via the button below. \n\n\n\n Purchase Tickets \n\n\n\nOr Send checks to Link Generations: 7979 Old Georgetown Rd.\, 10th Floor\, Bethesda\, MD 20814 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDonations benefit Link Generations\, Inc.\, 501(c)(3) and are tax deductible. Link Generations connects adolescents with older adults through social and educational programs to promote emotional and psychological health for both populations. URL:https://linkgenerations.org/event/link-generations-announces-3rd-annual-picnic-bethesda-big-train-baseball-game/ LOCATION:Shirley Povich Field\, 10600 Westlake Drive\, Bethesda\, MD 20852\, 10600 Westlake Drive\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20852\, United States CATEGORIES:Baseball Nights ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://linkgenerations.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Big-Leage-Baseball.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Lori Marks%2C PhD":MAILTO:lori@linkgenerations.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR