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Martha’s Table is hub for joyful gatherings, shared learning, and meaningful relationships. These community-centered programs bring neighbors together across generations in a welcoming space where everyone belongs.

Community /Programs

Community Changemakers Book Club

Martha's Table at The Commons 2375 Elvans Rd SE
Through our conversations about the texts we read, the space is open for questions, storytelling, and curiosity.
Open Hours
Tuesdays - 6:00pm

Quilt Corner

Martha's Table at The Commons 2375 Elvans Rd SE
Meet us at The Quilt Corner! This bi-weekly workshop teaches participants about the Quilt Codes of the Underground Railroad as they work as a team to construct a quilt.
Open Hours
Saturdays - 10:00 am
Tuesdays - 12:00 pm

Senior Fitness

Martha's Table at The Commons 2375 Elvans Rd SE
A group-based exercise that contains a warm-up, stepping patterns, stretching, strengthening exercises, and cool-down exercises.
Open Hours
Tuesdays - 10:00 am

GoGo Fitness

Martha's Table at The Commons 2375 Elvans Rd SE
Go-Go Fitness is a comprehensive fitness class that provides a great cardio workout with several toning moves incorporated throughout each routine
Open Hours
Wednesdays - 7:00 pm

Healthy Happy Hour

Martha's Table at The Commons 2375 Elvans Rd SE
Join us Wednesdays from 5:00 to 6:30 PM for a wellness hangout featuring mocktails, tasty snacks, good music, and fun games!
Open Hours
Wednesdays - 5:00 pm

Martha's Table at The Ready Center

The Ready Center
3640 MLK Jr. Ave SE
Martha’s Table partners with the DC Department of Corrections to support the READY Center, providing crucial services for returning citizens in Ward 8.
Open Hours
Monday - Friday
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Meet The Team

Charles Gussom

Director of Community Programs
Charles Gussom is a native Washington who was raised in and endured the trials and tribulations of an urban poverty-stricken…

Keith Keys

Community Development Manager

Maria Johnson

Specialist, Community Activator

Kenisha Johnson

Community Programs Coordinator

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StayConnected

Summer Market Closure | Due to the extreme heat, the following summer markets have been canceled: Martha's Table Outfitters: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 

Join us at Martha’s Table Market instead!