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The Smithsonian Libraries will be presenting the opening of the exhibition Magnificent Obsessions: Loving Books, Expanding Knowledge, on November 7th as a part of their 50th anniversary celebration at the National Museum of American History. The event is about the book collectors and their marvelous collections that helped to develop the Smithsonian libraries and expand […]
Join us for an ongoing Saturday morning movement class for adults. Improve balance, range of motion, strength, coordination and interact with friendly people. Drop-in for a class or enroll for a series. You may join at any time. The class instructors are Jane Franklin Dance company members, all experienced professional educators.
Curated by GW students, this display of letters, prints, and artifacts from the Albert H. Small Washingtoniana Collection presents a nuanced look at Washington through the places that shaped him.
This exhibition brings together global treasures gathered by Lloyd Cotsen, who assembled thousands of textile fragments, garments, and other artworks over his lifetime.
Pat Benatar, Cole Porter, and Black Sabbath—powerhouse singer/songwriter Storm Large can sing them all and more! Whether performing with Pink Martini, at a cabaret, or with a rock band, this […]
The Barns transforms into a comedy club for three performances of hilarious stand-up entertainment.
The Barns transforms into a comedy club for three performances of hilarious stand-up entertainment.
“The Argus Quartet is finding fresh, thrillingly expressive possibilities and adding bold new colors to a canvas that has their clear signature on it.” – David Harrington, Kronos Quartet One […]
*Starting April 22nd*.https://meditation-dc.org/wednesday-evening-simply-meditate/ The purpose of meditation is to improve our peace of mind. Each week our drop-in simply meditate classes introduce different topics ranging from improving our mindfulness and […]
The USA Science & Engineering Festival kicks off with some of the greatest visionaries at X-STEM DC 2020 — an Extreme STEM symposium for students. Meet engineers, climate change scientists, […]
Many of our classes at Glen Echo Park have gone online! We now offer more than 50 classes online, including classes presented by the Yellow Barn Studio, Washington Conservatory of Music, Photoworks, and Adventure Theatre MTC. Visit our #StayConnected page to browse and sign up for online classes!
Get inspired at the USA Science & Engineering Festival Expo — the nation’s largest STEM celebration! The Expo — which is free for kids and celebrating its 10th anniversary — is the world’s most compelling, exciting, and educational festival and workforce development event. It features over 1,000+ hands-on activities exploring space, robotics, genomics, climate, medicine […]
The Children’s Inn at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced its 7th Annual “An Evening for Hope” Gala is set for Saturday, April 25, 2020, at The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons […]
SUNDAY MORNINGS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AS AN ONLINE/LIVESTREAMED CLASS Suitable for everyone, these meditation classes offer practical methods to improve the quality of our lives through meditation and Buddhist teachings. […]
Explore our NEW Online Gallery Experience, featuring Kristi Dobrovolski's Abstract in Bloom! An online gallery featuring her work opens Friday, April 24. Abstract in Bloom presents the works of watercolor artist Kristi Dobrovolski. Dobrovolski's lily series, coupled with her nature inspired watercolors, flirt with the relationship between art and nature. Visit our #StayConnected page to […]
Please join Glen Echo Park Aquarium as they stream distance learning presentations every weekday at 2:00 pm. Visit Glen Echo Park Aquarium's Facebook page for the streaming events!
Explore our NEW Online Gallery Experience, featuring Kristi Dobrovolski's Abstract in Bloom! An online gallery featuring her work opens Friday, April 24. Abstract in Bloom presents the works of watercolor artist Kristi Dobrovolski. Dobrovolski's lily series, coupled with her nature inspired watercolors, flirt with the relationship between art and nature. Visit our #StayConnected page to […]
Saturday Art Explorers at Glen Echo Park GOES VIRTUAL! We will post a video tutorial and materials list for a new bi-weekly art project every Wednesday!
How does one cope with the uncertainty and instability of our chaotic modern world without getting jaded or living in a constant state of anxiety? In this special half day […]
How does one cope with the uncertainty and instability of our chaotic modern world without getting jaded or living in a constant state of anxiety? In this special half day […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 2, 2020 CONTACT Nell Callahan nell@frontwoodstrategies.com (202) 262-0721 ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Hundreds of Families, Advocates, Providers to Rally on the National Mall to Raise Awareness for Maternal […]
