News & Updates
President’s Corner: Embracing Discomfort, Finding Inspiration, Giving Thanks
More than one thing can be true at the same time. It can be mid-autumn and be nearly 80 degrees Fahrenheit outside. The sky can be bright blue, colorful leaves can decorate our neighborhoods, and the world can be in crisis. The last few weeks have been...
President’s Corner: Into Autumn October 2023
Into Autumn John Keats’ ode “To Autumn” celebrates the fleeting beauty of these months as a “Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness”. Truly this is a time to savor the weather, share our bounty with others, and take time to plant seeds for future feasts. In a...
Fun ERCV Community Picnic in Rock Creek Park
President’s Corner: Embracing the Season
Schools are reopening and Labor Day is approaching. Temperatures are slowly beginning to cool. Before we know it, autumn will be here. September is a time of transitions and an opportunity for fresh starts and exciting adventures. What kinds of adventures, you may...
Amaryllis Series by Rima Shaffer — Summer 2023
Here are some of the beautiful photographs taken this summer by ERCV member Rima Shaffer.of the amaryllis flowering in her front yard garden She shared them at our August Open House. Do you have art that you want to share either online or in person? We want to...
President’s Corner: Summer Heat and Cool Connections
DC is hot, hot, hot! Perhaps our sidewalks are not as scorching as those in Phoenix nor our waters as scalding as those off Miami Beach, but it’s still steamy in this city built atop a swamp. Our area is heating up in other ways as well: positively, with new...
Check out ERCV's Mid-Month Calendar Update https://eastrockcreek.helpfulvillage.com/documents/643/download
President’s Corner
Taking Summer Stock Summer’s here. It’s a good time to look at some of the things East Rock Creek Village has done during the first half of the year and start to make plans for the second. In the first six months of 2023, ERCV provided hundreds of services for our...
All That JAZZ!
Thank you Washington Jazz Arts Institute for a fantastic performance at ERCV's All that Jazz event on Sunday, June 4. Our members & friends were happy to help celebrate WJAI's 25th anniversay and gave a standing ovation and lots of cheers to the talented young...
President’s Corner: June Jazz
With the longer days and warmer weather of June, our neighborhoods become centers of activity. Now is a great time to get out, have some fun, and connect with friends. Besides being enjoyable in its own right, interacting with others is good for your health and the...