EVENTS & connecting

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ANC3/4G

All ANC3/4G regular, special & task force meetings are open to the public and are currently being conducted via Zoom.

• Monday, December 13, @7pm. Regular ANC Public Meeting via Zoom.

ANC3/4G video archive available at: YouTube Channel ANC3G

Around Town DC 

• Wednesday, December 8, 3-4pm. Decluttering Your Home…The First Step To Right-sizing with Marjorie Dick Stuart. Register for this free Zoom event.

Blessed Sacrament School

• Friday, December 10, @1:30pm. Open house for prospective K-8 families.

CCPC

• Thursday,  Dec. 9, and Jan. 13, 20 and 27, @9:30am. In person and virtual open houses for prospective enrollees.  Get more info.

Chevy Chase Citizens Association

CCCA video archive available at: CCCA YouTube Channel

Councilmember Janeese Lewis George

• Tuesday, December 14, 7-8pm. Community Discussion of Maret School Lease of ECC Property.  The purpose of the forum is to hear from residents interested in the project as well as discuss the role of the Council vis a vis the DC Board of Zoning Adjustment and its March 9, 2022 meeting to discuss Maret’s application for special exception to local zoning regulations. Register for this event.

DC Office of Planning (OP)

OP will be conducting community walks intending for community participants to learn about sites that can contribute to positive growth along the Conn. Ave. corridor between Chevy Chase Circle and Livingston Street. The walks will help to inform a Design Charrette (to be completed in January) for Chevy Chase's Small Area Plan. Sign up for one of the two remaining walks

• Wednesday, December 8, 12-1:30pm
• Saturday, December 11, 11am-12:30pm

Historic Chevy Chase DC

HCCDC video archive is available at: HCCDC YouTube Channel

Lafayette Elementary School

• Saturday, December 4, 10a,-12pm. Summer Camp Expo, see more information.

Northwest Neighbors Village

• Thursday, December 9, 1-2pm, Virtual Speaker Series - DC and the Covid-19 Recovery: Economic, Political, And Social Takeaways. Free and open to all. Register for this Event.

NNV Virtual Speaker Series archive available for free at: Vimeo.

ONGOING EVENTS

Avalon Movie Theatre

• Both in person and virtual cinema. View all the current selections.

Chevy Chase Farmers Market (located at Lafayette ES)

• Saturday Farmers Market from 9am-1pm all year. Providing high-quality food and promoting sustainable agricultural practices, and economic opportunities for local vendors.

DC Public Library

• An ongoing events calendar for the entire DCPL system. 

Politics and Prose

• A calendar of ongoing book/author events 

Washington Post Live

• Live journalism platform. Top-level government and business leaders, emerging voices and newsmakers featured almost daily.

NEWSLETTER

• The Chevy Chase News & Notes December issue is out.  Here's the news to know for December: Maret's ECC planning pushing forward; three community walks to further inform the Small Area Plan; bye-bye gas leaf blowers; get to know Andy Mencher, Director of Programming for The Avalon; lots of local business news; new traffic safety measures for a busy intersection; the ANC is a Commissioner short, want to fill the vacancy? plus more items.  To help usher you into the Holiday spirit with perhaps the best ever rockin' seasonal song, give a listen to The Waitresses' "Christmas Wrapping" (1981). Warning! It is totally infectious. Have a fantastic Holiday Season, stay well and enjoy.  Please subscribe to get this newsletter emailed to you directly when published. Your information is never shared or used for any other purpose. If you are already a subscriber thank you, and feel free to forward this newsletter to anyone you think might be interested,  and visit the Newsletter Archive for past issues.  

COMMUNITY "REAL-TIME" FORUMS

• Chevy Chase Chatter - A members only Facebook group started in August, 2018 with close to 2,000 subscribers. It provides Chevy Chase residents an opportunity to communicate unedited with their neighbors in "real time." 
• NextDoor- A social media app providing unedited "real-time" communication with neighbors. Geographic areas are broken into clusters allowing for neighborhood specific interaction. Nearly 7,800 DC residents in the immediate Chevy Chase DC area are subscribers giving it the greatest overall potential coverage.