Cultural Leadership Breakfast with Dr. Farah Karim-Cooper
Thursday, December 12
Join The Georgetowner from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at the Dupont Underground (19 Dupont Circle Northwest Washington, DC 20036) to hear from the Folger Shakespeare Library’s newest director Dr. Farah Karim-Cooper while enjoying a buffet breakfast. Tickets for the event can be purchased for $40 on Eventbrite.
Cyrus Chestnut Plays ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’
Friday, Dec. 13
Dumbarton Concerts presents Baltimore-born jazz piano star Cyrus Chestnut playing Vince Guaraldi’s beloved score to “A Charlie Brown Christmas” with his trio at 7:30 p.m. Dumbarton United Methodist Church, 3133 Dumbarton St. NW. Visit dumbartonconcerts.org for tickets.
Helicon: Winter Solstice Folk and Bluegrass
Saturday, Dec. 14
The following night at 7:30 p.m., Dumbarton Concerts presents a program of folk music and bluegrass by Helicon, led by fiddler and dulcimer player Ken Kolodner, with guests Rachel Eddy, Charm City Junction with Elke Baker and Jonathon Srour. Dumbarton United Methodist Church, 3133 Dumbarton St. NW. Visit dumbartonconcerts.org for tickets.
Georgetown Cookie Tour, Part 2
Saturday, Dec. 14
For the second Saturday in a row, Georgetown Main Street invites area residents to stop by businesses participating in the annual Georgetown Cookie Tour from 1 to 5 p.m. to collect a holiday cookie and browse for gifts. Tickets are $40 via Eventbrite; a limited number of same-day tickets will be available for $50.
Monthly Meeting of ANC 2E
Monday, Jan. 6
Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E, representing Georgetown, Burleith and Hillandale, will hold its January meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Georgetown Visitation School, 1524 35th St. NW, and via Zoom. The agenda will be available seven days prior. Visit anc.dc.gov.