Last Updated on October 15, 2026
Boutique’s Holiday Bonanza Starts on Election Day
Dayle Dawes, Boutique Publicist, reminds us of the items available at the Ladies Boutique for the upcoming holidays and cooler weather.
Crazy Quilt Blues Presented November 5
Crazy Quilt Blues will be presented by Studio 7-5 on Thursday, November 5, 2026 from 1 – 2:30 PM in the auditorium. Admission is free!
Dine Together Meets November 2
Dine Together with Charlestown residents on the first Monday of each month from 5:15 – 6:30 pm at Creative Arts Studio near the Shortline Café .
Parking Impact Notice: October 29
Residents’ parking limited in Cross Creek Lot from 9 AM – 1 PM.
Evergreen Topics, Remaining Fresh and Vital as of October 24, 2026
Each month Charlie Eichenlaub presents a list of reoccurring topics of interest he has taken the responsibility to keep up to date for the Residents’ Council Communications Committee.
Charlestown Pie & Play November 24
Charlestown Pie & Play Fitness Team Fundraiser Tuesday, November 24, 2026 10 AM - Noon Charlestown CommonsDonate to: SWES, Marian HouseEnter the Pie ContestJoin the Fun Contests: Pickleball | Cornhole | Bocce | Best Pie |Guess the Turkey | Best Gobbler Enjoy a...
Nominate Your Favorite Volunteer for 2026 Maryland Senior Citizens Hall of Fame
Congratulations to Rick Jones and John Lorenz for receiving the Maryland Senior Citizens Hall of Fame Award in 2026.
Pick up nomination forms in Community Resources, at lobby desks or online on MyErickson, under the Volunteer icon. Nominations due by April 7, 2026.
Resident Book Review for October 2026
Resident Lon Chesnutt reviewed “Culpability: A Novel” by Bruce Holsinger [New York: Spiegel & Grau, 2025], on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. These are reviews and supplemental materials.
2026 Charlestown Resident/Employee Cornhole Tournament
Charlestown’s Third Annual Cornhole Tournament Charlestown hosted its Third Annual Cornhole Tournament on Friday, October 9, 2026. Residents and staff enjoyed a beautiful fall day on the new Front Lawn, where 12 residents and 12 staff members teamed up for an...
Fall 2026 Charlestown Memory Walk Dedication
The Fall 2026 Memory Walk Dedication Ceremony took place: Tuesday, October 6, 2026 10 AM OLOA ChapelThose honored were: Philip Benzil, Daphne Canada, Michael Hart, Selma Itkin, Harold Levy, Joseph H. Macek, Louis Murphy, Patrick O'Toole, Dea Reger, Arthur...