Summer Concerts: The Lovejoy Group

September 12, 2021

Enjoy an evening of live swing music with The Lovejoy Group. The Lovejoy Group is a versatile ensemble serving up energetic jazz with all your American song book favorites, funky […]

Carousel Story Time: The Carousel


Join us online as we read The Carousel by Liz Rosenberg. Two sisters remember their mother saying, “The carousel horses sleep all winter and wake in the spring.” But one […]

50th Annual Labor Day Art Show

August 26, 2021

The 50th Annual Labor Day Art Show at Glen Echo Park will be held in the historic Spanish Ballroom. The exhibition features the work of more than 200 artists from […]

Social Dance Showcase


We are pleased to announce that social dances will return in the fall! Join us for a FREE Social Dance Showcase on Sunday, September 5 in the Bumper Car Pavilion, […]

Carousel Story Time: Up and Down on the Merry-Go-Round

August 5, 2021

Join us online as we read Up and Down on the Merry-Go-Round by Bill Martin Jr. In this rhyming story that’s perfect for reading aloud and along, children describe the […]

Summer Concerts: Mike Surratt and the Eclectic Coalition Band

July 30, 2021

Enjoy an evening of live swing music with Mike Surratt and the Eclectic Coalition Band. The average music lover doesn’t listen to only one music genre or style. Why should […]

Celebremos Nuestras Historias!

May 21, 2021

GLEN ECHO: Tune in this Sunday, May 23, for another episode of Celebremos Nuestras Historias! Host Andrea Sarralde and her special guests read their favorite children’s books with their families […]

Adventure Theatre Celebrates Mother’s Day

May 8, 2021

GLEN ECHO: This week, Adventure Theatre MTC’s Sunday free digital production will celebrate Mother’s Day with a digital reading of two plays written and directed by mothers. Local actor and recent […]

Carousel Story Time: A Carousel Tale by Elisa Kleven

April 23, 2021

Join us as we read “A Carousel Tale” by Elisa Kleven Ernst loves the carousel near his house, and his favorite animal is the dog. When the dog’s wooden tail […]

Weekend Round Up August 1, 2019: Let Them Eat Oysters!

August 1, 2019

More than 80 restaurants in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington, D.C. — including Martin’s Tavern and Tony and Joe’s — are supporting the Oyster Recovery Partnership this weekend.