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Remembering Esther Coopersmith
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Youth in Action: Native Women Making Change
March 12, 2021
•Thursday, March 18; on demand. What roles do Indigenous women uphold that serve both their communities and our society at large? Watch a conversation between two young Native women who […]
DC Artswatch: FONZ, Smithsonian, Bible Museum, Hal Holbrook
February 11, 2021
•Due to COVID-related financial pressures, Friends of the National Zoo and the zoo announced their separation after more than 60 years.
Corn, Beans, and Squash: What the Three Sisters Tell Us
October 27, 2020
•Corn, beans, and squash, commonly known as “the Three Sisters,” have been important companion crops in Indigenous communities in the Americas for centuries. This combination not only holds traditional wisdom […]
Weekly Arts Round Up, September 24, 2020
September 24, 2020
•Joining the list of reopened Smithsonian museums tomorrow: the National Museum of American History and the National Museum of the American Indian.
Half Virtual Arts Round Up, August 27, 2020
August 27, 2020
•Tomorrow is the last day to view the Ida B. Wells mural. Live and in person: a Haggadah program at the Museum of the Bible, storytelling and cemetery tours at Lincoln’s Cottage and comedy at the Birchmere.
Weekend Round Up October 17, 2019
October 17, 2019
•Saturday choices for those with toddlers and tweens: Fall Family Fun Day at the American University Museum and Art Safari at the Torpedo Factory.
Weekend Round Up September 19, 2019
September 19, 2019
•Senate Beer is in season on Saturday at the Heurich House Museum’s Oktoberfest. And on Sunday, things will get outlandishly appetizing on K Street at this year’s Taste of Georgetown.
Weekend Round Up July 25, 2019
July 25, 2019
•On Friday and Saturday, you can preview Spring/Summer 2020 fashions at DC Swim Week at the Italian Embassy. And Sunday is your last chance to get unhinged at Capital Fringe.
Concert: Indian Summer Showcase with Indian City
July 17, 2019
•Indian City is a Native music group based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Their style harmoniously draws from pop, acoustic and rock, bringing it all together in an entertaining live show. Their […]
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples: Concert with Miguel Ángel Pellao (Pehuenche)
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In celebration of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, the National Museum of the American Indian will host a special concert featuring Chilean tenor Miguel Ángel Pellao (Pehuenche). […]