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‘Frankenstein’ Isn’t Your Average Retelling. It’s a Relationship Drama
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Washington AI Network Hosts Inaugural AI Honors Gala
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Jewish Museum Puts the J in LGBTQ
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Weekend Roundup: June 18-22
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G.U. Will Finally Get Its Boathouse on the Potomac
FT Weekend Brings Lively Intellectual Exchange to Kennedy Center
May 12, 2025
•The Financial Times transformed the Kennedy Center’s Reach Auditorium into a vibrant intellectual salon on Saturday for its annual FT Weekend Festival. The elegant space buzzed with conversation as attendees—many […]
Weekend Roundup, August 1-4
August 1, 2024
•We are now into the final stretch of the season the glorious dog days of summer full of sunshine and long, relaxing days. If you’re looking for something to do, […]
Word Up: Annoying Expressions
January 18, 2024
•On this National Thesaurus Day Jan. 18, it is perhaps altogether fitting and proper – as Lincoln would have it – to sound off on irritating phrases and expressions in […]
GU to Host Celebrated African-American Folk Musician, Scholar Jake Blount
September 18, 2023
•By Hailey Wharram Jake Blount, a renowned multi-instrumentalist and scholar specializing in African American roots music, will participate in a two-day artist residency at Georgetown University from Sept. 20 to […]
Culinary Event to Feature Notable Women Chefs, Media Figures, Authors and Tastings
September 14, 2023
•Carla Hall, chef, TV host, and cookbook author and Allison Aubrey, National Public Radio will open an exclusive all-day culinary event taking participants on a gastronomic deep dive on Sept 30th at […]
Campfire Ruminations Might Never Be Same
March 23, 2023
•Family and friends gathered ‘round a crackling campfire often elicit free-flowing thoughts and emotions. As a social species, we humans have cherished such moments of uninhibited sharing, story-telling and song […]
Weekend Roundup, Dec. 1 – 4
December 1, 2022
•We’ve got another weekend of holiday fun in store! The Gay Men’s Chorus debuts their holiday show (as does Synetic Theater!) City Ridge and The Wharf celebrate the holiday season […]
Weekend Round Up: Dec 2 – 5
December 2, 2021
•Now that it’s officially December, we’ve got a lot of sparkling holiday events this weekend. Enjoy a holiday boat parade at the Wharf, celebrate the festive season at Dumbarton House […]
Holiday Arts Preview
November 18, 2021
•As a lover of all holiday season things, I was delighted to put this holiday arts preview together. This year, lots of your favorite traditions are back (Nutcracker anyone?) as well as new fun like […]
Historically Speaking: Art in the Time of a Pandemic
April 9, 2021
•Tuesday, April 20; 7 p.m.–8:30 p.m. In this moderated discussion, the museum brings together a group of artists to discuss the impact of the past year’s twin pandemics on their […]