USDA Employee Services & Recreation Association

Vendor - Kitchen Saver
2020-01-14 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | USDA S. Building Cafeteria Conference Rooms, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
Our partners at Kitchen Saver will be on site vending in the South Building Cafeteria on Tuesday, January 14th. Stop by between 10:00am and 2:00pm for information on how to remodel your kitchen!

Vendor - Leafguard
2020-01-09 08:30 - 13:30 | USDA S. Building Cafeteria Conference Rooms, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
Our partners at LeafGuard will be vending on site in the South Building Cafeteria for the following dates in January:
Thursday, Jan 9th
Thursday, Jan 16th
Thursday, Jan 23rd
Stop by between 8:30am and 1:30pm to see a demo on how their gutter system works and get more information!

Kadai Restaurant Grand Opening!
2019-12-10 11:30 - 15:00 | Ag-Promenade, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
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Kadai Indian Restaurant is FINALLY opening! Join us for a special ribbon cutting ceremony at the Grand Opening on Tuesday, December 10th at 11:30am in the Ag-Promenade.

Kadai Restaurant Soft Opening!
2019-12-09 11:30 - 13:30 | Ag-Promenade, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
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Kadai Indian Restaurant is finally opening! Join us on Monday, December 9th at 11:30am for the Soft Opening celebration. There will be FREE samples of food, while supplies last.

NAFV Financial Seminar for APHIS - Riverdale
2019-12-03 11:30 - 12:30, 2019-11-12 11:30 - 12:30 | APHIS Riverdale Building, 4700 River Road, Riverdale, MD, 20737, United States
The National Association of Federal Veterinarians is hosting a series of free Financial Seminars for APHIS employees in Riverdale, MD! The 4 part financial wellness series is provided by Prudential Pathways and includes topics like Investment principles, tax strategies, healthcare planning strategies, setting financial goals, and retirement planning.
Join us in the following dates and locations:
Tuesdays: November 12th, 19th, December 3rd, & 10th, 2019
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
2-2A-06 Training Room 2, Aldo Leopold Room (VTC) – 11/12 Only
2-2C-07 Training Room 4, Dr. Saul T. Wilson Room (VTC) – 11/19, 12/3, & 12/10
This event is FREE. Register at: www.cvent.com/d/nhq10h/4w

Financial Seminar at GWCC in Beltsville
2019-11-19 12:00 - 13:00 | Geroge Washington Carver Center, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, College Park, MD, 20740, United States
Attention Beltsville Employees: Join us for this FREE Seminar from Capital Financial Planners in the GWCC Cafe on Thursday, November 19th at Noon. Topics of discussion include the Thrift Savings Plan, TSP Modernization Act, Tax Planning, Roth vs. Traditional and MORE. No RSVP necessary.

ESRA Winter Vendor Fair
2019-11-14 10:00 - 13:30 | USDA S. Building Cafeteria Conference Rooms, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
The Winter Vendor Fair is on Thursday, November 14th in the South Building Cafeteria from 10:00am to 1:30pm. Stop by for Federal Employee Discounts, Raffle Prizes, FREE Popcorn, FREE Hot Chocolate & Coffee Bar, FREE Gift, and MORE!
For a list of participating vendors, please email us at usdaesra@gmail.com

Retirement Financial Seminar
2019-11-12 12:00 - 13:30 | USDA S. Building Cafeteria Conference Rooms, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
Join us on Tuesday, November 12th at Noon in the South Building Cafeteria for this free seminar on Retirement. Refreshments will be provided and all RSVP’s will be entered in a raffle to win a $100 Gift Card! RSVP to RSarpong@tfcpc.com

First Command Financial Seminar
2019-11-07 12:00 - 13:30 | USDA S. Building Cafeteria Conference Rooms, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
Join us for Part 2 of this Workshop Series on Retirement Planning. The event is on Thursday, November 7th at Noon in the South Building Cafeteria, Room 3. Lunch is provided so please RSVP to usdaesra@gmail.com

Fall Vendor Fair
2019-09-11 10:00 - 13:30 | USDA S. Building Cafeteria Conference Rooms, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
Join ESRA for the Fall Vendor Fair on Wednesday, September 11th! We will be in the South Building Cafeteria in Washington, DC from 10:00am to 1:30pm. Stop by for FREE Donuts from Goodies, FREE Popcorn, Raffle Prizes, Employee Discounts and a FREE GIFT to the first 100 employees.

Smokey Bear's 75th Birthday Party
2019-08-08 10:00 - 13:00 | ESRA Gift Shop, 1400 Independence Ave, SW Room SM-6, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
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Join us in the ESRA Gift Shop for a Smokey Bear 75th Birthday Party! We are celebrating on August 8th from 10:00am to 1:00pm with free cake (while supplies last). All Smokey Bear merchandise is 25% off as well, including special edition 75th logo items!

Waterford Retirement Seminar in Riverdale
2019-07-24 12:00 - 13:00 | APHIS Riverdale Building, 4700 River Road, Riverdale, MD, 20737, United States
Waterford Riverdale Seminar in July
Join ESRA and Waterford Wealth Management for a FREE Seminar on Retirement. The event is at the APHIS/Riverdale Building in Maryland in Conference Rooms C&D on Wednesday, July 24th at Noon. Please RSVP to DavidVoorhees@waterfordwealthmanagement.com

Capital Financial Planners Seminar at GWCC
2019-07-17 12:00 - 13:00 | Geroge Washington Carver Center, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, College Park, MD, 20740, United States
Join ESRA and Capital Financial Planners at this FREE Seminar. The event is at the USDA George Washington Carver Center in Beltsville, MD on Wednesday, July 17th at Noon. Topics for discussion include Tax Law Changes, the TSP Modernization Act, Thrift Savings Plans and Tax Planning. This event is FREE to attend and no RSVP is necessary.

Successful Financial Planning Workshop
2019-06-27 12:00 - 13:00 | USDA S. Building Cafeteria Conference Rooms, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
Join ESRA and First Command Financial Services for this FREE Workshop on “The Power of Successful Financial Planning.” The event is on Thursday, June 27th at Noon in Room 3 of the USDA South Building Cafeteria. Lunch is included so please RSVP to Jayne Whalley-Hill at (703) 418-9360 or JHill@firstcommand.com

FSIS Health Fair
2019-06-26 11:00 - 14:00 | USDA S. Building Cafeteria Conference Rooms, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
ESRA will be participating in the FSIS Health Fair on Wednesday, June 26th! Stop by the back of the Cafeteria from 11:00am to 2:00pm to visit all of the wonderful vendors. ESRA will have a special promotion for the gym at their table, as well as a healthy snack!

Flash Summer Gift Shop Sale
2019-06-24 09:00 - 2019-06-27 15:30 | ESRA Gift Shop, 1400 Independence Ave, SW Room SM-6, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
The ESRA Gift Shop is having a FLASH SUMMER SALE! All merchandise is 15% off in store and online June 24th – June 27th! While supplies last.

USDA Nat's Day
2019-06-14 19:00 - 21:00 | MD, United States
Join ESRA and your fellow USDA Coworkers at our 2nd Annual Nat’s Day! The game is on Friday, June 14th at 7:05pm against the Arizona Diamondbacks. We will be sitting in Section 202 again. Tickets are only $30 each and there is a free fireworks show after the game!
To purchase tickets please visit the ESRA Gift Shop in the USDA South Building Promenade from 9:00am to 3:30pm. Tickets are non-refundable and while supplies last!

Employee Wellness Day
2019-06-12 11:00 - 14:00 | USDA S. Building Cafeteria Conference Rooms, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
Join ESRA and the USDA Work Life and Wellness Committee for Employee Wellness Day! The event is in the back of the South Building Cafeteria on Wednesday, June 12th from 11:00am to 2:00pm. Quentin will be teaching a Fitness Class from 11:30am to 12:10pm and ESRA will have FREE popcorn all day, while supplies last. Stop by to learn about our facility, get a chair massage, get health screenings and more.

Social Security 7 Keys Seminar
2019-06-11 12:00 - 13:00 | USDA S. Building Cafeteria Conference Rooms, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
Join ESRA and Waterford Wealth Management for this FREE Seminar on Social Security. The event is on Tuesday, June 11th at Noon in Room 3 of the South Building Cafeteria.
Topics include: Social Security Basics, Income Benefits, Working in Retirement, Medicare, Spousal & Survivor Benefits and MORE.
This event is free but please RSVP to: DavidVoorhees@waterfordwealthmanagement.com

AXA-Advisors Seminar at GWCC
2019-06-05 12:00 - 13:00 | Geroge Washington Carver Center, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, College Park, MD, 20740, United States
Join ESRA and AXA-Advisors for this free seminar on Financial Planning for Government Employees. The event is on Wednesday, June 5th at Noon in the GWCC Cafe in Beltsville, MD.
Lunch is provided so please RSVP to Samantha.Kaufman@axa-advisors.com

Technology Expo at GWCC
2019-05-30 09:30 - 14:30 | Geroge Washington Carver Center, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, College Park, MD, 20740, United States
The USDA Technology Expo is back at the George Washington Carver Center in Beltsville, MD! Stop by the GWCC Cafe on Thursday, May 30th for this free event from 9:30am to 1:30pm. Vendors will display the latest technology and products. There will also be raffle prizes and free Georgetown Cupcakes!

AG-RWC Virtual 5K Sponsored by ESRA
2019-05-30 | MD, United States
Join ESRA and the AG-RWC for the inaugural Virtual 5K! The event is only $20 to participate and you receive a finisher medal and a technical t-shirt. Run or walk the 5K on your own time.. anywhere you want between the dates of May 30th and June 15th.
To register visit: https://AgRunningandWalkingCrewVirtual5K.itsyourrace.com/
For questions please email us at: ESRA5Kinfo@gmail.com

USDA Technology Expo
2019-05-29 09:30 - 13:30 | USDA S. Building Cafeteria Conference Rooms, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
Join ESRA and Federal Training Partnerships for the 2019 USDA Technology Expo! The event is in the South Building Cafeteria in DC on May 29th from 9:30am to 1:30pm. Stop by to learn about the latest technology, services and products. There will be raffle prizes, free refreshments and GEORGETOWN CUPCAKES!

Social Security 7 Keys Seminar in Riverdale
2019-05-23 12:00 - 13:00 | APHIS Riverdale Building, 4700 River Road, Riverdale, MD, 20737, United States
Join ESRA and Waterford Wealth Management for this FREE Seminar at the USDA/APHIS Complex in Riverdale, MD. The event is on Thursday, May 23rd at Noon in Conference Rooms C&D.
Topics for discussion include: Social Security Basics, Income Benefits, Working in Retirement, Medicare, and MORE.
This event is FREE but please RSVP to: DavidVoorhees@waterfordwealthmanagement.com

Walk With Leaders in Riverdale
2019-05-23 12:00 - 12:30 | APHIS Riverdale Building, 4700 River Road, Riverdale, MD, 20737, United States
Join ESRA and the USDA Work/Life and Wellness Program for a “Walk with Leaders” at the Riverdale/APHIS Complex on Thursday, May 23rd. The group will meet at Noon in the back of the building.

Re-Engineering Retirement Seminar
2019-05-21 12:00 - 13:00 | USDA S. Building Cafeteria Conference Rooms, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
Join ESRA and Waterford Wealth Management for this FREE Seminar on “Re-Engineering Retirement”. The event is on Tuesday, May 21st at Noon in Room 3 of the South Building Cafeteria.
Topics for discussion include: 3 Levels of Retirement, 7 Sources of Retirement Income, Effectively Using Your TSP Before and After Your Retire, and MORE.
This event is free but please RSVP to: DavidVoorhees@waterfordwealthmanagement.com

GWCC Beltsville Vendor Fair
2019-05-15 10:00 - 14:00 | Geroge Washington Carver Center, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, College Park, MD, 20740, United States
Join us for the FIRST Vendor Fair at the USDA George Washington Carver Center in Beltsville, MD! The event is on Wednesday, May 15th in the GWCC Cafe from 10:00am to 2:00pm. Stop by for information from our wonderful vendors and federal employee discounts. We will also have raffle prizes, give-a-ways and a FREE GIFT to the first 100 attendees.

CFP Seminar in DC
2019-05-14 12:00 - 13:00 | USDA S. Building Cafeteria Conference Rooms, 1400 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20250, United States
Join ESRA and Capital Financial Planners for this FREE Seminar! The event is on Tuesday, May 14th in the DC South Building Cafeteria (Room 3) at Noon. The main topic of the session is “How to properly allocate your TSP and effective tax planning strategies for federal employees.” This event is free and no registration is required.

Vendor - MLM Home Improvement
2019-05-07 10:00 - 14:00 | MD, United States
Stop by the Vendor tables in the Cafeteria to visit our newest home improvement company! MLM Home Improvement will be here on the following dates in May: 7th, 9th, 14th, 21st and the 23rd. Stop by to learn about their Government Discount and all of their services.
