Arts Education Is Key to Our Cultural Heritage 

September 13, 2023

 Washington didn’t become the sizzling arts capital it is today without our local artists shaping and enriching our cultural landscape. And perhaps there’s no better way to preserve our arts […]

Help Others Through National Presbyterian Church’s Fall Food & Clothing Drive!

August 30, 2023

Saturday, Sept 23, 9am-12pm NPC’s Fall Food and Clothing Drive is back! Join us to make a real difference in our city as we collect and organize nonperishable food and […]

Waterfront Village Home Tour

August 18, 2023

Homes of the Southwest Waterfront, Sunday, October 8 from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.  Home tour of select homes in Southwest DC benefits Waterfront Village, a small non-profit organziation which helps […]

The History and Architecture of Georgetown and Washington DC

August 16, 2023

Georgetown was founded in 1751, predating the establishment of the federal district by 40 years, and remained a separate municipality until 1871. Many of the country’s founding fathers met in […]

A Tale of Two Cemeteries

July 18, 2023

Historian and Historic Preservationist Paul K. Williams rather unexpectedly became the Superintendent of two very different yet active cemeteries in Washington, DC during the past twelve years: Capitol Hill’s Congressional […]

National Presbyterian Church Food Drive for the Hungry

May 15, 2023

Help feed the hungry by dropping off non-perishable food donations at National Presbyterian Church, 9:30 am -12:30 pm on Saturday, May 20. We are collecting for Central Union Mission and […]

Serve with National Presbyterian Church at Great Day of Service

April 24, 2023

We’re inviting you to join us on Saturday, May 20th, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm to make a real difference in the lives of thousands of people in DC and […]

Best Friends Foundation 35th Anniversary Benefit Features Dionne Warwick

April 6, 2023

Best Friends Foundation held its 35th Anniversary Benefit March 30 at the Four Seasons in Georgetown. The theme of the evening was “Make Music Not Madness.”  Following cocktails and a silent […]

‘Shout Sister Shout!’ at Ford’s Theatre Brings Audiences on a Rollercoaster of Successes, Sorrows


Settling into a seat for “Shout Sister Shout!” at Ford’s Theatre, one expects to hear a voice capable of raising the historic rafters: that of Carrie Compere as “Godmother of […]

Dutch Tulip Days 2023 Presents 15,000+ Flowers to Highlight Tulips, Bicycles at Ambassador’s Residence


Flowers and bicycles are iconic images we associate with the Netherlands. Dutch Tulip Days, running now through April 7, at the Dutch Ambassador’s residence, are showcasing thousands of the colorful […]