Write Home Soon Workshop
December 15th, 2012 at 10:30 AM | Free | Tel: 202-458-6016 | Event Website
Mark Strandquist’s Write Home Soon is an ongoing project that bridges public installation and social practice methods. It includes interactive public installations, city-wide workshops, and an exhibition of participant created postcards depicting places—mental, physical, natural, metaphoric—that individuals have lost in their lifetime. Postcards are mailed to the Art Museum of the Americas and exhibited as part of Ripple Effect. Learn about the project & create your own postcard.
Address
Corcoran Gallery of Art, 500 Seventeenth St NW
Snow Day Bar Crawl
December 15th, 2012 at 01:00 PM | $15 – $30 | info@redfrogevents.com | Tel: 773-687-4595 | Event Website
D.C.’s biggest holiday bar crawl gives merrymakers the chance to cheer! From 1-8 on Dec. 15, Snow Day decks the halls starting with a free beer! Participants then sip on deals like $2 beer refills and $4 Candy Cane shots while going from bar to bar. It is $15 until Dec. 11. Bars like Front Page, 19 and more will be festively styled! Don’t drink and drive! Make plans with a designated driver. Use any form of public transport like the Metrobus and/or rail system. Must be 21 or older.
Address
Black Finn; 1620 I Street NW
Georgetown Lutheran Church Sing-along
December 15th, 2012 at 05:00 PM | Free | Tel: 202-333-3642.
The Georgetown Lutheran Church is hosting a community Christmas sing-along with organ accompaniment on Saturday, December 15, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. The event is free and welcome to all.
Address
Georgetown Lutheran Church; 1556 Wisconsin Ave. NW,
Oscar Wilde’s Ideal Husband
December 16th, 2012 at 02:00 PM | $12 to $15 | education@dumbartonhouse.org | Tel: 202-337-2288 | Event Website
An encore performance by the Picnic Theatre Company of the Oscar Wilde comedy of manners about blackmail, political corruption, and relationship in one of Washington, D.C.’s finest historic house museums. Directed by Karim Chrobog. Proceeds benefit AGE Africa (ageafrica.org) to fund high school scholarships for girls in Malawi
and Dumbarton House.
Address
2715 Q Street, NW
Georgetown Business Association Yoga Fundraiser & Reception
December 16th, 2012 at 04:00 PM | 10.00 and up | janine@jswgroupus.com
Join the GBA in raising money for the Georgetown Senior Center by taking a Restorative Yoga class at Georgetown Yoga on December 16, 2012 at 4pm followed by a wine reception at 5:30pm. All donations will go to Georgetown Senior Center with GBA matching funds up to $500. Suggested minimum donation $10 for the class and reception. Not sure you are ready for yoga? You are welcome to attend the reception from 5:30 – 7pm.
Address
Georgetown Yoga; 2603 P Street, NW
Joshua Eli Plaut Discusses Latest Book A Kosher Christmas: ‘Tis the Season to Be Jewish
December 17th, 2012 at 07:30 PM | $10.00 | lilikg@washingtondcjcc.org | Tel: (202) 202-777-3251 | Event Website
In his latest book, A Kosher Christmas: ‘Tis the Season to Be Jewish, Joshua Eli Plaut explores the creative and innovative responses and will discuss his findings on Monday, December 17 at 7:30 p.m. at the Washington DC Jewish Community Center. The event is part of the DCJCC’s Authors Out Loud series, which brings Washingtonians together for evenings of entertainment and stimulating conversation with great authors and fellow readers.
Address
1529 16th Street Northwest Washington, DC 20036
