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In D.C., Bowser Wins; Progressives, Too
Arts
Weekend Round Up, June 23-26
Arts & Society
Summer Reading Suggestions
Gay is Good: Frank Kameny and the Fight for LGBTQ Rights
• April 22, 2021
Thursday, April 22 at 7:30 pm Frank Kameny spent five decades in DC as a civil rights activist and politician, including serving on Mayor Walter Washington’s inaugural Commission on Human […]
Gay is Good: Frank Kameny and the Fight for LGBTQ Rights
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Thursday, April 22 at 7:30 pm Frank Kameny spent five decades in DC as a civil rights activist and politician, including serving on Mayor Walter Washington’s inaugural Commission on Human […]
Weekly Arts Round Up, April 15, 2021
• April 15, 2021
Ford’s is presenting a radio play and GALA will reopen with a show about radio plays. This Saturday: a streamed performance by the Thalea String Quartet.
Forever Wachintonian Salvadorean: Community, Culture & Representation
• March 18, 2021
Professor Ana Patricia Rodríguez and historian José Centeno-Meléndez discuss identity and representation in DC’s Salvadoran community. About this Event Salvadoran Americans are the fourth largest Latino group in the US, […]
Documenting DC: Street Photography Workshop at the DC History Center
• February 20, 2021
Architecture-focused street photography has long been key to documenting our city’s history in real time. With photography more accessible than ever, anyone can participate in capturing our ever-changing city for […]
Weekly Arts Round Up, November 5, 2020
• November 5, 2020
Want to draw dinosaurs or make street art? Have we got a stream for you! Among other options: string duets at the Kennedy Center’s Reach campus and a Beltway-themed audio play.
Mostly Virtual Arts Round Up, August 20, 2020
• August 20, 2020
In-town suggestion: the weekend wine garden at the Kennedy Center’s River Pavilion. Out-of-town suggestion: George Mason’s Gunston Hall, south of Alexandria, Virginia.
Mostly Virtual Arts Round Up, June 25, 2020
• June 25, 2020
Despite the varied options, Zoom fatigue is a thing. This week’s Round Up suggests venturing out to sites in Rock Creek Park, Potomac, Maryland, and Hillsboro, Virginia.
