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Breaking News: Alexander Hamilton & Greetings From Washington

George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum 701 21st Street NW, Washington

Drawing on the vast history of Washington D.C., two complementary exhibitions will look at how one man played a role in bringing the U.S. capital where it is and how […]

Recovery Through Creativity

Park View Gallery, Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo

The experience of making art can have a profound effect on any artist, and can also support recovery and transitions along different life stages. Theresa Reer and Jen Vaughn are […]

FREE

Silver Linings: Stories in Silver

Popcorn Gallery at the Glen Echo 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo

Glen Echo Park Partnership is pleased to present Silver Linings: Stories in Silver, a collection of new works created by Artist-In-Residence Blair Anderson and the faculty of SilverWorks Studio & […]

Free

Time Out: Paintings and Photography by Patrick and Lisa Sieg

Stone Tower Gallery Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo

The Glen Echo Park Partnership is pleased to present Time Out: Paintings and Photography by Patrick and Lisa Sieg. Oil painter Patrick Sieg and photographer Lisa Sieg often meld into […]

Free

One Year: 1968, A Book Discussion Group

National Portrait Gallery 8th and F Streets NW, Washington

Join staff from the National Portrait Gallery and the DC Public Library for a monthly discussion of portraits and prose commemorating the 50th anniversary of the museum and 1968. Each month, A Portrait Gallery staff member will lead a tour of the exhibit One Year: 1968, An American Odyssey. Following the tour, a DCPL librarian […]

Free

A LITERARY GUIDE TO WASHINGTON DC: Walking in the Footsteps of American Writers from Francis Scott Key to Zora Neale Hurston

Arts Club of Washington 2017 I Street NW, DC, Washington

DC author Kim Roberts has fascinating tales to tell of the literary life of Washington from the Revolution to the modern era. Through slides and narratives she brings alive the rich literary history of downtown, the LeDroit Park and Shaw neighborhoods, Lafayette Square and the historic U Street district. Evening includes tour of historic Arts […]

Free

Straight No Chaser

Wolf Trap 1551 Trap Road, Vienna

This a cappella group’s musical cocktail mixes stunning vocals with lively performances for unique spins on contemporary standards ranging from Charlie Puth and Beyoncé to Bob Dylan.

$30 – $65