Last Updated on May 17, 2025
Conversation, Dessert, and Coffee with UMBC President
All Friends of UMBC, neighbors, and guests are warmly invited to attend this unique gathering: UMBC President, Dr. Valerie Sheares Ashby Thursday, April 2, 2026 12:30 – 2 PM Charlestown Gallery Please join us as we welcome Dr. Valerie Sheares Ashby, UMBC's sixth...
New Support Group for Those Experiencing Mild Cognitive Challenges
For Residents Experiencing Mild Cognitive Challenges: Starting Monday, March 16, 2026 Mondays | 10:30 AM Refectory Lounge AreaDo you ever ask yourself... Where did I put my keys? Who am I meeting later? Why can't I remember that name?Who should attend? Forgetting...
Forward Party Meets April 2
Maryland Forward at Charlestown Monthly Meeting Thursday, April 2, 2026 1 PM Charlestown Square Classroom 116 Discussion on how we can help FWD make it possible for voters registered as "Independent" to vote in MD primaries.
Evergreen Topics as of March 21, 2026
Below is the list of recurring topics of interest Charlie Eichenlaub has taken the responsibility to maintain and update periodically or as timely. Some he submits after sending them to the Managers to alter or add before resubmitting them to reappear on our website. Other topics he gleans from minutes and reports from Committees.
The Move-Out Process
Have you and your family “had the talk”… about handling your Charlestown affairs at the end of life?
To help your family:
Ensure they have a copy and/or know where to find your Will or Trust. If you are a Veteran make sure a copy of your DD214 is available.
Have your family familiar with your Residence and Care Agreement with Charlestown. This is the contract that defines your refund settlement, if any.
Resident Book Review for March, 2026
Resident Eugenia High reviewed “Harlem Rhapsody: A Novel” by Victoria Christopher Murray. [New York: Berkley, 2025] on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. These are reviews and supplemental materials on the book.
Tax Scam Alert
This is a tax scam alert, reminding everyone that: The IRS will not text, email or message you on social media The IRS knows your personal information, thus won't ask for it via text or otherwise The IRS does not threaten you about overdue tax penalties via email The...
Treasure Chest Store Is Looking for Volunteers
Treasure Chest Store in Brookside needs volunteers to help out on Tuesdays between 10 AM – 1 PM.
Continue Celebrating March’s Women’s History Month
Celebrate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with a movie! Viewing of: A League of Their Own, Friday, March 27, 2026 at 7 PM in the Auditorium.
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans March 29
Vietnam Veterans, please join us for the 4th Annual: Welcome Home to All Vietnam Veterans Sunday, March 29, 2026 Noon - 2 PM The Gallery in Charlestown Square ~Sponsored by the Dr. Charles B. Frank VFW Post 219, at Charlestown~