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The Watergate Hotel Presents “Wedding Etiquette for the Modern Bride”

The Watergate Hotel 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join the Watergate Hotel on Sunday, Feb. 11, for a “Wedding Etiquette for the Modern Bride” class, part of a new series of etiquette courses taught by Modern Etiquette Coach, Maggie Oldham. This wedding etiquette course is perfect for engaged couples, family members of the bride- and groom-to-be, and wedding planners! Learn about the importance […]

$50

Profs & Pints: The Love Lecture

The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "The Love Lecture," with Laura Papish, assistant professor of philosophy at George Washington University and teacher of a seminar on the philosophy of love, sex, and friendship. Who wrote the book of love? Why does love have to be so sad? Is it a thin line between love and hate? On […]

$10 – $12

7th Annual A WINNter Affair

Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, DC, United States

The 7th Annual A WINNter Affair is an evening for young professionals to socialize, dance and enjoy specialty cocktails created for this event by some of the area’s best mixologists. The event raises funds for The Children's Inn at NIH, which provides free lodging and supportive services to children with rare and critical illnesses from […]

The Watergate Hotel Presents: “Own the Room” Modern Social Etiquette by Maggie Oldham

The Watergate Hotel 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

This social etiquette course teaches participants how to walk into any social or networking situation with confidence. Learn secrets on how to become the life of the party every time, while maximizing the opportunity to create social and business relationships. At this event, sip champagne and learn: • How to walk into a social or […]

$50

Whittle School & Studios Parent Information Event

Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC 2800 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Whittle School & Studios welcomes you to learn more about the opportunities this global school will provide your children and the greater Washington area. This event will inform parents on the modern approach Whittle School & Studios takes to education including language immersion, cross-cultural education, and off-campus opportunities in the world’s most influential cities. The […]

Free

Whittle School & Studios Parent Information Event

The Melrose Hotel 2430 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20037 2430 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, District of Columbia, United States

Whittle School & Studios welcomes you to learn more about the opportunities this global school will provide your children and the greater Washington area. This event will inform parents on the modern approach Whittle School & Studios takes to education including language immersion, cross-cultural education, and off-campus opportunities in the world’s most influential cities. The […]

Free

Complete Dogness

The Athenaeum 201 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA, United States

Complete Dogness is a new family friendly performance about a delightful little doggy with bad habits. She can eat a delicious wool sweater or steal a whole block of cheese in no time. But there is hope as Barky learns new tricks and as the whole family adjusts. The performance incorporates spoken word, movement, music.

$10 – $15

Whittle School & Studios Parent Information Event

The Melrose Hotel 2430 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20037 2430 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, District of Columbia, United States

Whittle School & Studios welcomes you to learn more about the opportunities this global school will provide your children and the greater Washington area. This event will inform parents on the modern approach Whittle School & Studios takes to education including language immersion, cross-cultural education, and off-campus opportunities in the world’s most influential cities. The […]

Free

Need to Know Dinner with Laurie Cameron

Ristorante i Ricchi 1220 19th Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

Most people could use a dose of joy and calmness in their day. Learn how to find focus and live and cook mindfully from Laurie Cameron, author of The Mindful Day, as you enjoy a 4-course, rustic Tuscan meal. $85 (exclusive tax and tip), includes a copy of her book.

$85

NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART COMMUNITY CELEBRATION

National Gallery of Art, East Building 150 4th Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

What’s your American story? Join us on March 24 and 25 for a celebration of American art and storytelling. Highlights include an original "Story Chorus" performance designed and lead by DC artist Holly Bass, a collaborative "sidewalk" project that asks participants to draw and write together, and engaging pop-up experiences with local educators and artists. […]

Free

NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART COMMUNITY CELEBRATION

National Gallery of Art, East Building 150 4th Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

What’s your American story? Join us on March 24 and 25 for a celebration of American art and storytelling. Highlights include an original "Story Chorus" performance designed and lead by DC artist Holly Bass, a collaborative "sidewalk" project that asks participants to draw and write together, and engaging pop-up experiences with local educators and artists. […]

Free

Hop On Over to Salamander Resort & Spa

Salamander Resort & Spa 500 N Pendleton St, Middleburg, VA, United States

Kick off Easter celebrations with activities for the whole family! Kids will go egg-static for three on-site Easter egg hunts - featuring a technological GPS hunt and a glow-in-the-dark option. Get creative at the Easter Sweets & Treats cooking class lead by Executive Pastry Chef Jason Reaves or hop over to the ballroom to indulge […]

James Hollis, Divided Soul/Divided Nation: An Examination of the Shadow in the Body Politic

Whittemore House, Woman's National Democratic Club 1526 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join us for a look at the current divides in our country through the lens of depth psychology and examine what is going on in the unconscious of individuals and groups. The problem of the unconscious is that it is “unconscious” and therefore very difficult to identify and explore; however, there are ways in which […]

$15 – $25

MANNA 5K Fun Run for Affordablee Housing

C&O Canal 3630 Water St NW, Washington, DC

DESCRIPTION You're invited to the 20th Annual MANNA 5K Race for Affordable Housing! On Saturday, April 28th at 9:30 AM, we will be celebrating our 20th Annual MANNA 5K Race for Affordable Housing at the C&O Towpath in Georgetown (address is 3630 Water St NW). Our goal is to raise money and awareness for affordable […]

$40

The Watergate Hotel Presents: “The Science of Small Talk” Business and Networking Etiquette

The Watergate Hotel 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

This business and networking etiquette course teaches participants how to walk into any social or networking situation and strike up a conversation with anyone! Learn secrets on how to effortlessly talk to anyone! This seminar is perfect for anyone who regularly attends conferences, networking events and parties. After this course, you'll have NO FEAR walking […]

$50

Washington Exec’s 2018 K-12 STEM SYMPOSIUM

Nysmith School for the Gifted 13625 EDS Dr, Herndon, VA, United States

The K-12 STEM Symposium is a free, exciting and all-day forum that equally engages children, parents, and teachers, coupled with corporate, government, academia and non-profit executives alike from the STEM fields. Linking science and mathematics taught in the classroom to impactful careers is an ongoing national challenge. This year’s Symposium will help children discover new […]

Free

Georgetown Walking Tour: Herring Hill

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Uncover the rich history of Georgetown’s African-American communities with Dwane Starlin, member of the Guild of Professional Tour Guides. Starting in Herring Hill, learn about the eighteenth-century community to both enslaved and freed blacks. Continue exploring Georgetown and see the churches and schools established by African-American Georgetowners during the nineteenth century.

$18 – $20

VAL’S Pals Kids Club: Nicolo the Jester

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us for a morning of FREE fun on Wednesdays this summer! Enjoy live music, magicians, puppet shows, petting zoos and more. Locations vary. June 20: Super-sized Kick Off Petting Zoo and vehicles of the Loudoun Police Department. Hosted outside on Tupper Way. June 27: Everyone’s favorite — Rocknocerous — performs. Hosted in the Village […]

Free

Profs & Pints: Is Religion Obsolete?

The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "Is Religion Obsolete?" with Michael J. Sigrist, lecturer in philosophy at George Washington University, co-editor of Time and the Philosophy of Action, and scholar of the early existentialists. Why do people turn to religion? What's its purpose? In today’s America, public debate about religion centers on questions like whether religious beliefs […]

$10 – $12

Breast Cancer Alliance (BCA) – Take Action Against Breast Cancer

Cosmos Club 2121 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, DC, United States

Breast Cancer Alliance (BCA) partners with DC area institutions to bring a world class medical symposium “Take Action Against Breast Cancer.” The panel, consisting of leading experts in the field, will discuss new discoveries and technology that can play a significant role in improving risk assessment, prevention and early detection for breast cancer. The morning […]

$125

Dumbarton at Dusk: To the Moon and Back

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Wishing upon a star for the perfect evening out? Then join us to gaze up at the stars while enjoying live music, food and fun! Come experience Dumbarton House in a whole new light! Dumbarton at Dusk is a new evening program the third Thursday of every month. Tour the museum after hours and experience […]

$5

History Bites: Tea Tasting

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Learn about history in a whole new way! Enjoy sipping tea while viewing tea equipage from Dumbarton House’s collections and learning about the health benefits and historic importance of tea. Tickets include light refreshments and tasting of 6 different teas. This event is planned in partnership with the Spice and Tea Exchange of Alexandria!

$20 – $25

Blue Ridge Races 2018

Woodley Farm 590 Woodley Lane, Berryville, VA, United States

Steeplechasing all day, browse 'Saddler's Row- vendor village or participate in the children's stick pony races Gates open at 10:30 $25 general admission BlueRidgeRaces.org

$25.

Whittle School & Studios Parent Information Event

Whittle School & Studios welcomes you to learn more about the opportunities this global school will provide your children and the greater Washington area. This event will inform parents on the modern approach Whittle School & Studios takes to education including language immersion, cross-cultural education, and off-campus opportunities in the world’s most influential cities. The […]

Free

Ian McCabe Studio at Mama Mornings

Brief Assembly 1287 4th Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

Join top stylists from Ian McCabe Studio, for a fun weekend of self-care, wellness and special treats for moms! The Ian McCabe team will be providing free haircare samples and complimentary consultations at Mama Mornings at fashion pop-up, Brief Assembly in Union Market. Stop by for pampering, a little shopping, light bites and fun.

Free

Profs & Pints: Pets of the Presidents

The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "Pets of the Presidents," with Edward Lengel, special advisor to the White House Historical Association, former professor at the University of Virginia, and author of books such as General George Washington: A Military Life. A delightful, and sometimes strange, menagerie has inhabited the White House since its construction in 1800. Thomas […]

$10 – $12

The Virginia Gold Cup Races

Great Meadow Foundation 5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, VA, United States

May 5 The Virginia Gold Cup Races - Gates open at 10:00am Join us in the beautiful countryside of Fauquier County as we celebrate the 93rd Running of the Virginia Gold Cup Races. Gates open at 10am with pre-race activities starting at 11am. For help in selecting your perfect Gold Cup ticket package, please call […]

Smoketown Plaza “Spring Fling”

smoketown plaza 13700 Smoketown Road, Woodbridge, VA, United States

Join Smoketown Plaza at our second annual Spring Fling! Enjoy a day of crafts, games, face painters, live music and more!

Free

DYSON Air Aware Event

DYSON Demo Tysons Corner - 1961 Chain Bridge Rd - Unit H002AU, Tysons, VA, United States

To support Indoor Air Quality Week, Dyson is hosting an “Air Aware” event in their demo store in Tysons Corner just outside Washington D.C., which is on the top 10 most polluted cities list for 2018. We all know the dangers revolving around air pollution outdoors, but how many of us are aware of problems […]

Free

Profs & Pints: Bugscaping

La Pop 1847 Columbia Ave. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "Bugscaping," a guide to gardening with insects in mind, with Nate Erwin, entomologist and former manager of the Smithsonian insect zoo and butterfly pavilion. With spring planting season upon us, did you know that you can decide not just what flower and vegetables to grow, but what kinds of bugs you […]

$10 – $12

Profs & Pints: The Buzz on Bees

The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "The Buzz on Bees," with Sam Droege, biologist at the USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, developer of online identification guides to native bees, and guest lecturer at colleges and universities. Bison and panthers are sadly long gone from the District of Columbia, but its wild bees live on gloriously. Nearly 200 […]

$10 – $12

The St. James Hockey Academy Tryouts

The St. James Hockey Club is announcing the formation of our Hockey Academy Program with travel teams at the Squirt (U10), Pee Wee (U12) and Bantam (U14) levels during the 2018-2019 season. Tryouts will be held on June 2 and 3 at the Rockville Ice Rink in Rockville, Maryland. Registration for tryouts begins May 2. […]

Mother’s Day Tea with Mrs. Bennett

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

You are cordially invited to join Mrs. Bennett for a spirited discussion of Austen’s works and enjoy a lively period appropriate tea while learning the history of taking tea in the Regency Era. The afternoon tea is complete with tea sandwiches, scones, and assorted desserts. Arrive early to tour the historical Federal period house museum. […]

$30

Mother’s Day Chocolate Making Classes with the Watergate Hotel

The Watergate Hotel 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Chocolate Truffle Making Classes - includes Rosé Wine Truffles for Mom Saturday, May 12th and Sunday, May 13th from 11AM - 1PM Surprise Mom with this Mother's Day event or create your own hand-made truffles as a gift. The Watergate Hotel is proud to be partnering again with local DC chocolatier SPAGnVOLA to offer exclusive […]

$40 – $60

AF Pop-Up Market

Dock 5, Union Market 1309 5th St. NE Washington DC 20002, Washington DC, DC, United States

AF, the pop-up market of local and national craftsmen, returns to Washington, DC at Union Market on May 12th and 13th. AF puts a spotlight on authentic, high quality products, and connects makers within the fashion, food, lifestyle, and home industries directly with consumers, providing a fun and engaging marketplace. AF was founded in 2012 […]

Free

Profs & Pints: The Pot-Law Pendulum

The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "The Pot-Law Pendulum," with Emily Dufton, public historian, Montgomery College lecturer, and author of Grass Roots: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Marijuana in America. Washington, DC, joins nine states in having legalized recreational marijuana use for adults and 29 states in having legalized medical marijuana. It's a mistake, though, […]

$10 – $12

Dumbarton at Dusk

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Join us for Dumbarton at Dusk the third Thursday of every month. Tour the museum after hours and experience our grounds in a different light. Each Dumbarton at Dusk will include a cash bar, food, music, and pop-up history activities to enhance Dumbarton House’s collections.

Georgetown Walking Tour: Georgetown Trees

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Washington, D.C. has long been known as “The City of Trees.” But can you identify our trees by name & variety? Frederick Law Olmsted was good enough to label the ones that he had planted on the grounds of our Capitol but we don’t enjoy that luxury along our Georgetown streets and in our parks. […]

$18 – $20

Plaza Party

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us in the Village Plaza every Saturday from 6-8pm for live music and fun! Enjoy outdoor games, 12+ patios and dining options to continue the fun! Kids can play in the Spectacular Bubble Shows, Pop Up Fountain and Kids Play area. In the event of rain or poor weather, the concert will be canceled. […]

Free

Kickoff of Caribbean Cuisine Month & Caribbean Heritage Month

Spark at Engine Company 12 1626 North Capitol Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

Proclamation Reception 5-6:30 pm Music, Carnival Masqueraders, Meet, Greet and Mingle with Caribbean Foodies till 10:00 pm *FREE EVENT* Pre-registration required at https://ccmonth.eventbrite.com. Caribbean Street Foods & drink specials! Partners: National Caribbean-American Foods & Foodways Alliance (NCAFFA), Spark at Engine 12, Mayor’s Advisory Commission on Caribbean-American Community Affairs (MACCCA), Caribbean-American Chamber of Commerce of the […]

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

Free

Sunrise Photo Shoot at the Lincoln Memorial

The Lincoln Memorial 2 Lincoln Memorial Circle, Washington, DC, United States

Join award-winning landscape photographer Angela B. Pan for a sunrise photo shoot at the Lincoln Memorial (Sunrise is at 5:42 a.m.) Starting the morning with coffee and doughnuts, participants will have the opportunity to capture the idyllic Washington Monument, from the end of the reflecting pool or from behind the columns of the Lincoln Memorial. […]

Free

Jane Franklin Dance: Charlotte Hollister Annual Gala

Arlington Arts Center 3550 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA, United States

Join your creative peers for a classy, arts-filled evening at Arlington Arts Center in support of Jane Franklin Dance, a local nonprofit whose 2018-19 Season includes both cutting-edge collaborations and wide-ranging community outreach. Your ticket earns you access to the event’s outdoor performances of Auto-Audio, a site specific romp to music by The Shadows featuring […]

$40 – $200

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

Free

Garden Conservancy Open Days Program Tour

Georgetown Garden of Nancy Pyne 1224 30th Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

Explore four private in Georgetown, Chevy Chase, and Silver Spring, MD, open for self-guided tours to benefit the Garden Conservancy. Highlights include a wisteria-clad Zuri deck, unique sculptures, artful screening devices, and decorative accents, greenhouses, and water features. No reservations required; rain or shine. . Begin at the Georgetown Garden of Nancy Pyne or see […]

$7 – $12

Boxwood for the Future

Georgetown Garden of Nancy Pyne 1224 30th Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

As part of the Garden Conservancy Open Days Program Digging Deeper series: Andrea Filippone is a boxwood expert who is on a crusade to get people to move beyond the sickly standard English and American box varieties to embrace lesser-known hybrids that are elegant and agreeably pungent, but better garden plants. The latest influx of […]

$35

Compost Tea for Healthy Soil & Healthy Gardens

Georgetown Garden of Nancy Pyne 1224 30th Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

As part of the Garden Conservancy Open Days Program Digging Deeper series: in 2011, Nancy Gray Pyne hired the New Jersey-based firm, F2 Environmental Design. Andrea Filippone is a boxwood expert who is on a crusade to get people to move beyond the sickly standard English and American box varieties to embrace lesser-known hybrids that […]

$35

History Bites: Tea Tasting

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Do you enjoy drinking tea? Are you interested in learning more about different teas from around the world? Then join us for a flavorful afternoon filled with tea education, tea tasting, and a tour of our collection centered on the taking of tea during the days of early America. We will be joined by a […]

Profs & Pints: Raccoons Unmasked

La Pop 1847 Columbia Ave. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "Raccoons Unmasked," with John Hadidian, urban wildlife expert and instructor in natural resources for Virginia Tech. Biologist John Hadidian spent more than 10 years hot on the trail of Washington DC's mischievous raccoons. Using radio transmitters and tracking collars, he followed the animals around the city throughout the night, studying their […]

$10 – $12

Chamber Music Concert

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Join us on Tuesday, June 12 for a FREE chamber music concert presented by the Friday Morning Music Club from 7:30pm - 9:00pm. Concerts are held in the museum’s Belle Vue Room, which can be accessed through the lower terrace off the parking lot. Groups are welcome. Seats are available on a first come, first […]

Free

Whittle School & Studios Parent Information Event

Whittle School & Studios Information Center 5300 Wisconsin Ave NW, 2nd level, Washington, DC, United States

Whittle School & Studios welcomes you to learn more about the opportunities this global school will provide your children and the greater Washington area. This event will inform parents on the modern approach Whittle School & Studios takes to education including language immersion, cross-cultural education, and off-campus opportunities in the world’s most influential cities. The […]

Free

Cultural Leadership + Cocktails

The George Town Club 1530 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join The Georgetowner for a cocktail reception and presentation by education visionary Chris Whittle on the new Whittle School & Studios. Whittle will share his philosophy of the first international K-12 school concept that will grow to 30 campuses across the globe over the next decade, with the first two campuses opening in Washington, D.C., […]

Free

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

Free

VAL’s Pals Kids Club Super-Sized Kick Off: Petting Zoo

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Pet the cutest bunnies, pigs, llamas and more at the 15+ animal Petting Zoo at the FREE 3-hour super-sized Val's Pals kick off! Plus, check out the cool vehicles of the Loudoun Police Department! Hosted outside on Tupper Way by Atomic Trampoline.

Free

Dumbarton at Dusk

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Enjoy the longest day of the year outside in our gardens! Play Quoits and Battledore on the lawn as you sip on cocktails and enjoy live music. Free food and cash bar provided by Geppetto Catering.

Free

Brambleton Town Center to Transform for Jurassic World Premiere

Brambleton Town Center 22875 Brambleton Plaza, Ashburn, VA, United States

Brambleton Town Center is rolling back time to the Jurassic period in celebration of the Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom U.S. movie release on Friday, June 22. Parents and children of all ages are invited to the free dinosaur-centric pop-up with interactive activities spanning the entire front lawn of Regal Cinemas where Jurassic World will premiere. […]

Free

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

Free

The Multiple Sclerosis Compass to Care

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/Greenbelt 7810 Walker Drive, Greenbelt, MD, United States

MS Views and News invites you to attend a free multiple sclerosis educational event in Greenbelt, MD! "THE COMPASS TO CARE" Partnering with and Understanding a Comprehensive MS Healthcare Team (RSVP required to attend - Please see below) Interactive Q&A to follow after the presentations! --------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER #1: Jeffrey Segal, NSCA-CPT, CSCS, CPTS. […]

Free

Profs & Pints: Nightmare at Love Canal

The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "Nightmare at Love Canal," with Rahima Schwenkbeck, adjunct professor of American Studies at George Washington University. Love Canal was conceived of as part of a utopian community when it broke ground in Niagara Falls, N.Y., in the 1890s. By the 1970s, however, it came to be regarded as a hell for […]

$10 – $12

VAL’S Pals Kids Club: Rocknocerous

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us for a morning of FREE fun on Wednesdays this summer! Enjoy live music, magicians, puppet shows, petting zoos and more. Locations vary. June 20: Super-sized Kick Off Petting Zoo and vehicles of the Loudoun Police Department. Hosted outside on Tupper Way. June 27: Everyone’s favorite — Rocknocerous — performs. Hosted in the Village […]

Free

Georgetown Walking Tour: Undercover Georgetown

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

CIA, OSS, NSA, FBI & KGB Playground! Join Dwane Starlin, member of the Guild of Professional Tour Guides, as he leads you through various clandestine locales of Georgetown. See where covert activities took place behind closed doors and in public places. Hear how “Wild Bill” Donovan, Aldrich Ames, Alger Hiss, and others practiced their spycraft. […]

$18 – $20

Speed Dating @ Lord & Taylor DC

Lord & Taylor 5255 Western Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join us June 30th for Speed Dating @ Lord & Taylor Lord & Taylor, Chevy Chase is partnering with Professionals in the City to give you Speed Dating at Lord & Taylor We've arranged an afternoon of fun and adventure. All participates, male and female, will be treated to a Complimentary makeover, Hair and Fashion […]

$30.00

Brambleton Hosts First-Ever Laser Light Show Fourth of July Celebration

Brambleton Town Center 22875 Brambleton Plaza, Ashburn, VA, United States

Brambleton Town Center presents Red, White & BRAM, an annual Fourth of July celebration on Saturday, June 30th. For the first time in the event’s history, the Homeowners Association will host a tailgate amusement-style festival featuring bumper cars, slides, miniature golf, live music, adult beverages and a large scale laser light show. “We’re really looking […]

$5.00

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

Independence Day Celebration!

Great Meadow Foundation 5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, VA, United States

July 4 Independence Day Celebration! - Gates open at 4:00pm Entertainment for the whole family will be available through the afternoon as tailgaters wait for the area’s largest fireworks display! www.greatmeadow.org/tickets Photo Credit: Anthony Gibson

$40

Brook Ledge Great Meadow International FEI Eventing Nations Cup

Great Meadow Foundation 5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, VA, United States

July 6-8, 2018 Brook Ledge Great Meadow International FEI Eventing Nations Cup For the third year in a row, the Washington, DC region will host some of the best horses and riders in the world at the Brook Ledge Great Meadow International presented by Adequan® in The Plains, VA on July 6th - 8th, 2018. […]

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

VAL’S Pals Kids Club: Sharks Educational Club

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us for a morning of FREE fun on Wednesdays this summer! Enjoy live music, magicians, puppet shows, petting zoos and more. Locations vary. June 20: Super-sized Kick Off Petting Zoo and vehicles of the Loudoun Police Department. Hosted outside on Tupper Way. June 27: Everyone’s favorite — Rocknocerous — performs. Hosted in the Village […]

Free

Confidence & Cocktails

Lord & Taylor 5255 Western Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join us for an Evening of Confidence & Cocktails Our CEO Lisa Sun will be sharing her thoughts on personal presence and offering styling sessions. JULY 12TH, 5:30-8 PM LORD & TAYLOR 5255 WESTERN AVENUE, NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 SEND YOUR RSVP TO POPUP@GRAVITASNEWYORK.COM WWW.PROJECTGRAVITAS.COM @PROJECTGRAVITAS ON FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, PINTEREST & TWITTER

Free

REMIX: Game On

National Portrait Gallery 8th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC, United States

Unwind after work with classic arcade sports, ballpark food and tours of amazing athletes in the exhibition Champions.

Free

9th Annual Summer Block Party

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us for this FREE “can’t miss” festival of the summer on July 14 from 3-8pm! It’s a day packed with Mini Golf, Photobooth Fun, Glitter Tattoos, Bubble Mania, Balloon Artists, Ziplines, Obstacle Course, Crafts, Merchant Specials, Family Activities, and more fabulous fun! Enjoy live music from the Robbie Limon Band, Never Born to Follow […]

Free

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

Ally Bank’s Home Run Slugfest Celebration

Willie's Brew & Que 300 Tingey St., SE, Washington, DC, DC, United States

**FREE FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT** Ally Home Celebrates Baseball's Home Run Slugfest in Washington, D.C., with Special Free Event for All-Star Fans Popular Sports Radio Personalities, The Sports Junkies, Join Ally for a Line-up of Entertainment, Games, and Giveaways at July 16th Event WHO: Ally Home, Ally's direct-to-consumer mortgage business, along with WFAN-AM's popular sports radio personalities, […]

Free

One Year: 1968, A Book Discussion Group

National Portrait Gallery 8th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC, United States

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

Whittle School & Studios Parent Information Event

Whittle School & Studios Information Center 5300 Wisconsin Ave NW, 2nd level, Washington, District of Columbia

Whittle School & Studios welcomes you to learn more about the opportunities this global school will provide your children and the greater Washington area. This event will inform parents on the modern approach Whittle School & Studios takes to education including language immersion, cross-cultural education, and off-campus opportunities in the world’s most influential cities. The […]

Free

Dumbarton at Dusk

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

July is the month of Janeites at Dumbarton House. Come for the opportunity to create your own Jane Austen inspired masterpiece, learn about what was going on in America during the time period of Jane's works in England, and enjoy live music by local artist Tommy Rueckert! In partnership with Geppetto Catering.

$5

7th Annual Day of Archaeology Festival

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Join Archaeology in the Community (AITC) for the 7th Annual Day of Archaeology festival at Dumbarton House! The International Day of Archaeology aims to raise public awareness of the relevance and importance of archaeology in the modern world. This festival is dedicated to the archaeology, history, and preservation of Washington, DC area and invites the […]

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

Jane Franklin Dance Performs at Lubber Run

Lubber Run Amphitheatre N 2nd & N Columbus St, Arlington, VA, United States

This nifty outdoor performance by Jane Franklin Dance offers light hearted fun, plenty of inventive movement, and bridges over into several generations with performers spanning a 50 year age difference. Reminisce as you laugh along with “Shorthanded.” An intergenerational cast revisits technology pushed away over time. Story fragments are part of the sound score and […]

Free

French Club

The United Church 1920 G Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

Speak French in a pleasant atmosphere with a glass of wine every Thursday at the United Church, 20th & G Streets NW DC, 6:00pm-7:00pm. Please visit 'Les Compagnons' Meetup web site for further info.

$5.00

Whittle School & Studios Parent Information Event

Whittle School & Studios Information Center 5300 Wisconsin Ave NW, 2nd level, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Whittle School & Studios welcomes you to learn more about the opportunities this global school will provide your children and the greater Washington area. This event will inform parents on the modern approach Whittle School & Studios takes to education including language immersion, cross-cultural education, and off-campus opportunities in the world’s most influential cities. The […]

Free

Georgetown Nightlife Walking Tour

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

In May 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a bill that made it legal for the first time since 1917 to sell hard liquor to patrons standing at bars in the District of Columbia. Shortly thereafter many bars opened and students, senators & secretaries streamed through the doors of establishments such as Clyde’s, Mr. Smith’s, […]

$18 – $20

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

VAL’s Pals Kids Club: Blue Sky Puppets

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us for a morning of FREE fun on Wednesdays this summer! Enjoy live music, magicians, puppet shows, petting zoos and more. Locations vary. June 20: Super-sized Kick Off Petting Zoo and vehicles of the Loudoun Police Department. Hosted outside on Tupper Way. June 27: Everyone’s favorite — Rocknocerous — performs. Hosted in the Village […]

Free

French Club in Foggy Bottom

The United Church 1920 G Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

Speak French in a pleasant atmosphere with a glass of wine every Thursday at the United Church, 20th & G Streets NW DC, 6:00pm-7:00pm. Please visit ‘Les Compagnons’ Meetup web site for further info.

$5.00

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provides a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

Play FORE The Cure

Robert Trent Jones Golf Club One Turtle Point Drive, Gainesville, VA, United States

An unparalleled charity golf tournament at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Club! Join PGA Tour Professional and Maryland-native Fred Funk, along with NBC Sports Washington Chick Hernandez, for a wonderful day of golf. Fred Funk will lead a short game clinic, and TaylorMade and Callaway will bring their newest clubs to demo. Fantastic raffle, online […]

$1000.00

VAL’s Pals Kids Club: Mad Science

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us for a morning of FREE fun on Wednesdays this summer! Enjoy live music, magicians, puppet shows, petting zoos and more. Locations vary. June 20: Super-sized Kick Off Petting Zoo and vehicles of the Loudoun Police Department. Hosted outside on Tupper Way. June 27: Everyone’s favorite — Rocknocerous — performs. Hosted in the Village […]

Free

Rooftop Sunrise Yoga + Juice at The Watergate Hotel

The Watergate Hotel 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Start your Wednesday mornings on the rooftop of the Watergate Hotel for an energizing vinyasa yoga flow, with elements of mindful meditation while taking in stunning, panoramic views of the Potomac River. Afterwards, refresh yourself with a choice from a variety of cold-pressed juices.

$25.00

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

Rooftop Yoga + Mimosa Brunch at The Watergate Hotel

The Watergate Hotel 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Enjoy spectacular rooftop views as our master yoga instructor leads you through a truly transformative experience, combining elements​ ​of​ ​vinyasa​ ​yoga​, pilates, strength conditioning ​and​ ​mindful​ness - challenging the body physically while bringing focus and calmness to the mind. Afterwards, enjoy a breakfast buffet brunch that includes scrambled eggs, sausages, in-house cured smoked salmon, market […]

$55.00

Rooftop Yoga + Juice at The Watergate Hotel

The Watergate Hotel 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Start your Wednesday mornings on the rooftop of the Watergate Hotel for an energizing vinyasa yoga flow, with elements of mindful meditation while taking in stunning, panoramic views of the Potomac River. Afterwards, refresh yourself with a choice from a variety of cold-pressed juices.

$25.00

VAL’s Pals Kids Club: The Great Zucchini

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us for a morning of FREE fun on Wednesdays this summer! Enjoy live music, magicians, puppet shows, petting zoos and more. Locations vary. June 20: Super-sized Kick Off Petting Zoo and vehicles of the Loudoun Police Department. Hosted outside on Tupper Way. June 27: Everyone’s favorite — Rocknocerous — performs. Hosted in the Village […]

Free

Back To Campus

Lord & Taylor 5255 Western Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

August 18th 1-4pm Let us get you ready for the campus this season with Lord & Taylor’s hottest trends in fashion and cosmetics. Join us for light refreshments, a fashion presentation and music. Where : 5255 Western Ave NW Washington, DC One block from the Friendship Heights Metro Station

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

Rooftop Yoga + Mimosa Brunch at The Watergate Hotel

The Watergate Hotel 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Enjoy spectacular rooftop views as our master yoga instructor leads you through a truly transformative experience, combining elements​ ​of​ ​vinyasa​ ​yoga​, pilates, strength conditioning ​and​ ​mindful​ness - challenging the body physically while bringing focus and calmness to the mind. Afterwards, enjoy a breakfast buffet brunch that includes scrambled eggs, in-house cured smoked salmon, market fruit, […]

$55.00

Dolley Day

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

As the British marched closer on August 24th, 1814, Dolley Madison fled her beloved White House, taking refuge with the Carroll’s at Dumbarton House. Enjoy special self-guided tours Friday, Saturday, […]

Free

Georgetown Walking Tour: War of 1812

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Join professional tour guide Dwane Starlin and view the parts of Georgetown involved in conflicts during the "Second Revolutionary War," including Dumbarton House!

$18 – $20

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

Virginia Scottish Games

Great Meadow Foundation 5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, VA, United States

September 1-2 Virginia Scottish Games - Gates open at 9:00am - Tickets available at the gate Celebrate Scottish and Celtic heritage at this dog-friendly, family-friendly 2-day event. Gates open to the general public at 9 a.m. and close at 5 p.m. both days. Please see the schedules on website for more detail. Dogs are welcome […]