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Coldwell Banker Dupont-Logan is proud to present its ART14 Winter 2017 exhibit, featuring the work of artist Lucinda Friendly Murphy. She works primarily on paper, wood and canvas using acrylic, […]
Join us for an informal coffee reception and special tour of our latest exhibition, The Horse in Ancient Greek Art. $5 admission, free to NSLM members. This program is generously […]
For 48 years, the Washington Waldorf School has been offering one of the highest quality bazaars in the DC area. The Bazaar will have unique crafts and activities for children […]
Join us for complimentary family portraits! Make Holiday Memories That Will Last A Lifetime Grab your family or BFF’s and join us for a complimentary, professional portrait. Wear your best […]
Join us for the biggest kick off to the holiday season! Santa arrives by horse-drawn carriage to light the Spectacular Musical Tree! This 5-story tall tree with a snowfall topper […]
Performing multiple Indian classical dance styles, IDEA presents Meghadoot The Cloud Messenger—an epic lyric poem written by Kalidasa (5th Century CE) in Sanskrit. Told from the perspective of a lover […]
Temple Sinai’s annual Holiday Mart is Sunday, November 19 from 9 am to 3 pm. There is something for everyone: lovely gifts, delicious food, wine tasting, a bake sale, and […]
Visit the studios of 30+ local artists and enjoy music, refreshments and conversation. Free children's workshop.
Start a new holiday tradition by visiting this amazing 5-story tall tree with a snowfall topper and more than 15,000 dazzling lights that performs daily music and light shows. Daily […]
Hear tales of yesteryear as told through the archival collections of historic area organizations. Fascinating tales will be told by representatives of the National Sporting Library & Museum, the Clarke […]
Wolf Trap favorite and “Washington legend” (The Washington Post) John Eaton returns to The Barns with an evening of piano selections.
Dazzle Dash celebrates the opening of the 23rd Symphony of Lights, including the magical lighting ceremony! Bring your friends and family to walk through the outdoor display of lights. Experience […]
Profs and Pints: "The Case for Impeachment," a discussion with Allan J. Lichtman, Distinguished Professor of History at American University. Allan J. Lichtman gained widespread recognition last year for his […]
Symphony of Lights is a time-honored Howard County holiday tradition. Called “must see” and chosen as a Baltimore Sun “Swift Pick,” this family-oriented spectacular is a dazzling display of more […]
Cozy up to a holiday tradition and take a horse-drawn carriage ride through the festively decorated Village at Leesburg, including a perfect view of the spectacular 52 ft. tall tree […]
Over their nearly 20 year partnership, Burt Bacharach and Hal David created some of the most memorable songs of all time including “Walk On By,” “What the World Needs Now […]
Profs and Pints presents: "What Hurricanes Are Telling Us," a look at the forces that generated this year's big storms and the risks that such weather trends pose to the […]
The King's Singers have delighted audiences worldwide for 50 years with incomparable musicianship, charm, and wit. They are counted among the world’s most elite classical performers, celebrated for their commitment […]
Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and co-founder of The Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, David Crosby returns to The Barns. Joining him will be five musical friends, […]
Christ Child Society welcomes the community to join them at the Opportunity Shop for an Advent Wreath Making Workshop. Advent Wreath Making Workshops Wednesday, November 29th 1-3 p.m. Create your […]
The Washington Business Hall of Fame recognizes the professional and philanthropic accomplishments of outstanding business leaders in our region who have made significant contributions to the quality of life in […]
Calling all Creative Spirits! Discover your green thumb skills while raising money for the Hispanic Federation: UNIDOS, a hurricane relief fund for Hurricane Maria victims in Puerto Rico. https://hispanicfederation.org/unidos/ At […]
Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and co-founder of The Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, David Crosby returns to The Barns. Joining him will be five musical friends, […]
Christ Child Society welcomes the community to join them at the Opportunity Shop for an Advent Wreath Making Workshop. Advent Wreath Making Workshops Thursday, November 30th 5:30-7:30 p.m. Create your […]
On Thursday, November 30th, the City Tavern Club invites the Georgetown community to a special book release and signing for Georgetown resident and longtime City Tavern member, Dr. Harlan Ullman. […]
The City Tavern Club invites the Georgetown community to a special book release and signing for Georgetown resident and longtime City Tavern member, Dr. Harlan Ullman. Dr. Ullman will present […]
Participating in National Novel Writing Month this year? Looking for a supportive environment in which to work toward your 50,000 words? Drop by the Georgetown branch of DC Public Library, […]
The “folk singer/storyteller/funnyman with an autobiographical sense of humor” (NPR) returns to The Barns with his self-deprecation and songs that earned him a Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Album.
The Grammy-winning, Emmy-nominated, “Jimi Hendrix of the violin” (The New York Times) returns to The Barns as the pre-eminent exponent of the Irish fiddle.
Sunday, Dec. 3, 1:00 p.m., Light Up The Season hosts its first annual community fundraising event to benefit Children’s National Health System at the Four Seasons Hotel in Georgetown, 2800 […]
Drop by the Georgetown branch of DC Public Library for an afternoon of seasonal crafting, where we will be making holiday-themed greeting cards and gift tags. All materials will be […]
Chamber Music at The Barns “Impeccable musicianship…roundness and warmth of sound” –J. Reilly Lewis The Washington Symphonic Brass is comprised of the finest professional musicians in the greater Washington area […]
Combining technical mastery, expressive depth and performance experience, pianist Alon Goldstein, violinist Ilya Kaler, and cellist Amit Peled have joined forces to form one of the most exciting trios on […]
Take a leisurely walk through Symphony of Lights and see the dazzling light displays up close with your little ones. Children in strollers, wagons and carriers are welcome. No pets, […]
Celebrated veteran and athlete Rob Jones will be the featured speaker at Melwood’s 2017 Ability Awards Benefit, and three-time Emmy Award-winning journalist, Peggy Fox will serve as the emcee. The […]
City Choir of Washington will present “The Holly and the Ivy: The Music of Christmas” on Dec. 17 as it continues to celebrate Robert Shafer’s 50tth anniversary season as a […]
Drive through Symphony of Lights’ spectacular display of more than 100 larger-than-life, animated and stationary light creations. Rain or shine, it’s a wonderful way to enjoy the holiday season. Active […]
Drive through Symphony of Lights’ spectacular display of more than 100 larger-than-life, animated and stationary light creations. Rain or shine, it’s a wonderful way to enjoy the holiday season. Active […]
The Institute for Excellence in Sales (IES) will partner with Dario Priolo and Tim Sullivan to discuss how to maximize cross-sell and up-sell opportunities in the new year at the […]
For casual weekend (or weeknight, we don’t judge!) wine drinkers and seasoned sommeliers alike, Drink the District Wine Festival: Holiday Edition is the premier DC Wine Festival for food, friends, […]
Experience an international holiday tradition when tuba players gather at Village at Leesburg to play the sounds of the season! Located in Village Plaza.
Join us as we celebrate the upcoming miracle of Hanukkah with Rabbi David Greenspoon of Congregation Sha’are Shalom in Leesburg. Located near the Menorah in Village Plaza.
Celebrate the season with the St. John’s Choir’s presentation of this beloved holiday service of readings and music in the tradition of King’s College, Cambridge, England. Performed in the serene […]
Hamilton Hotel hosts happy hour for all ages this holiday season. Savor two special kinds of hot chocolate for free in the evening during the 12 Days of Christmas celebration. […]
Treat yourself and your canine furry friend to a walk through the Symphony of Lights course — a wonderful way to enjoy the holiday season with other dog lovers and […]
In a new biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt, distinguished historian Robert Dallek examines complex questions about the US president, who came to power the same year as Adolf Hitler in […]
Profs and Pints presents: "The Christmas Truce of 1914," with Mark Facknitz, professor emeritus of English at James Madison University and member of the World War I Centennial Commission's historical […]
The Watergate Hotel hosts "Dining with Decorum" Business Dining Etiquette on December 13th, part of a new series of etiquette courses, taught by Modern Etiquette Coach, Maggie Oldham. This 2-hour […]
The Watergate Hotel hosts "Dining with Decorum" Business Dining Etiquette on December 13th, part of a new series of etiquette courses, taught by Modern Etiquette Coach, Maggie Oldham. This 2-hour […]
Join us as Hamilton Hotel Washington DC unveils its 2017 Christmas tree. Hamilton Hotel partnered with budding local artists to decorate its holiday tree with a special ‘Alexander Hamilton’ theme. […]
Drive through Symphony of Lights’ spectacular display of more than 100 larger-than-life, animated and stationary light creations. Rain or shine, it’s a wonderful way to enjoy the holiday season. Active […]
The Embassy of France in the United States Cordially invites you to celebrate Champagne & French Excellence -VIP Champagne Tasting with Hors D'Oeuvres -Unique Selection of 40+ Champagne Cuvées -More […]
Celebrate this holiday season at Anacostia Arts Center! FREE Photo with Santa, holiday shopping with Mahogany Books, Nubian Hueman, Vintage & Charmed, and The Den Hot drinks and treats from […]
Join us for Nats Winterfest, returning December 16 and 17 to the Washington Convention Center. Winterfest will again feature two days of fun! Activities include: • Clinics with Nationals players […]
Celebrate the warm spirit of the season in a majestic setting. A well-loved Washington, DC holiday tradition, this concert includes Christmas favorites and a festive carol sing-along. The program will […]
Celebrate the warm spirit of the season in a majestic setting. A well-loved Washington, DC holiday tradition, this concert includes Christmas favorites and a festive carol sing-along. The program will […]
Celebrate the warm spirit of the season in a majestic setting. A well-loved Washington, DC holiday tradition, this concert includes Christmas favorites and a festive carol sing-along. The program will […]
City Choir of Washington will present “The Holly and the Ivy: The Music of Christmas” on Dec. 17 as it continues to celebrate Robert Shafer’s 50th anniversary season as a […]
Cheesemonster, Alice Bergen Phillips, returns to give us a class on how to make a stunning cheeseboard for the holidays while Chef Christianne Ricchi shares three of her holiday sparkling […]
Profs and Pints presents: "Meet 'The Snow Maiden'," a discussion of Russia's beloved winter folktale with folklorist Philippa Rappoport of George Washington University. In winter Russians transfix their children with […]
If you love seafood, take part in our updated version of the classic Italian-American tradition leading up to Christmas known as La Vigilia. We will be featuring seven types of […]
If you love seafood, take part in our updated version of the classic Italian-American tradition leading up to Christmas known as La Vigilia. We will be featuring seven types of […]
If you love seafood, take part in our updated version of the classic Italian-American tradition leading up to Christmas known as La Vigilia. We will be featuring seven types of […]
Whether you have little ones or are looking to get a jump start on celebrating New Year’s Eve, join us to see Howard County dazzle, with a fireworks display set […]
Dine by candlelight under suspended balloons and festive streamers as you reminisce about 2017! Italians have a long-standing tradition of dining on lentils (a symbol of wealth) and pork (a […]
New Years Day, join Mayor Muriel Bowser and hundreds of DC residents for the FitDC Fresh Start 5K in Historic Anacostia Park! As part of our One Billion Steps Challenge, […]
Join Arena Stage at its first ever Camp Open House Saturday, January 13, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 pm The open house will feature sample workshops and classes taught […]
Cathy Abramson's oil paintings investigate the stories of the city in “Cityscapes.” These representational paintings examine the emotional subtext of change and the connections or estrangement of people in transitional […]
Five regional artists are featured in Wearables, an exhibition of wearable art at Glen Echo Park’s Popcorn Gallery. Norma Fredrickson, Clara Graves, Gretchen Klimoski, Mary Mallia, and Shamaka Thompson all […]
Bundle up and join the FREE fun! See 8 world renowned ice carvers in action as they compete for prizes in this mega block competition. Stroll the boulevard and enjoy […]
Join Jane Franklin Dance for a performance of The Big Meow, the story of an ever-hopeful fluff ball who desperately wants to belong to the band of neighborhood cats. The […]
Welcome to a mix of generations as Jane Franklin Dance combines with Forty+, performers past the age of 40, and young dancers. New works tap into what it means to […]
Join The Watergate Hotel on Sunday, January 14th for a “Manners and Mimosas” Social and Upscale Dining Etiquette Course, part of a new series of etiquette courses taught by Modern […]
Bring the whole family to enjoy a special family concert! The colorful program will engage listeners both young, and young at heart. After the concert, you may opt to stay, […]
Welcome to a mix of generations as Jane Franklin Dance combines with Forty+, performers past the age of 40, and young dancers. New works tap into what it means to […]
Sales expert and Vistage Speaker Hall of Famer John Asher wowed the crowd at the IES 7th Annual Award event with a 20-minute taste of how sellers need to focus […]
Here is an improvised musical performed by veteran Chicago improvisers Tara DeFrancisco and Rance Rizzutto. They get one audience suggestion and use it to create a theme and opening number. […]
The Glen Echo Park Partnership is pleased to present Good People, Good Places by Mary Belcher, a Washington, DC artist. The exhibition showcases Belcher’s watercolor paintings. Her journalistic background and […]
Jane Franklin Dance presents Complete Dogness, a new family friendly performance about a delightful little doggy (brought home in box) who bursts on the scene. Watch out. She takes things. […]
The Baby Boomer Comedy Show is 90 minutes of hilarious clean stand-up comedy focusing on work, family, do-it-yourself projects, and many other topics that these audiences can relate to! Kent […]
Welcome to a mix of generations as Jane Franklin Dance combines with Forty+, performers past the age of 40, and young dancers. New works tap into what it means to […]
A contemporary and collaborator of Suzanne Vega, Shawn Colvin, and Richard Shindell, among others, "Lucy Kaplansky is a truly gifted performer with a bag full of enchanting songs" (The New […]
Aisle Savvy is a one of a kind wedding experience that showcases the best of the best area resources to help create a stylish and personal wedding. This unique event […]
Chamber Music at The Barns “This was music-making at its best: joyful abandonment without a trace of inhibition…” –Cue Magazine Clarinetist David Krakauer has been widely praised as a major […]
Profs and Pints presents: "Meet the Real Indiana Jones," with Justin M. Jacobs, associate professor of history at American University and author of Indiana Jones in History: From Pompeii to […]
The Lisner-Louise-Dickson-Hurt Home of Washington, DC will be exhibiting the artwork of the residents of the Home at the Arts Club of Washington for the month of February 2018. An […]
“A memorial unresponsive to the future would violate the memory of the past,” wrote Museum Founding Chairman Elie Wiesel. Since its creation 25 years ago, the Museum has sought to […]
A charming veteran of stage and screen productions including Grease Live!, Les Miserables, Gossip Girl, and Graceland returns to The Barns for two evenings filled with Broadway favorites and pop […]
Jane Franklin Dance presents Complete Dogness, a new family friendly performance about a delightful little doggy (brought home in box) who bursts on the scene. Watch out. She takes things. […]
Welcome to a mix of generations as Jane Franklin Dance combines with Forty+, performers past the age of 40, and young dancers. New works tap into what it means to […]
A charming veteran of stage and screen productions including Grease Live!, Les Miserables, Gossip Girl, and Graceland returns to The Barns for two evenings filled with Broadway favorites and pop […]
Join Tim Shriver, Chairman of Special Olympics International, for an intimate exchange over dinner to discuss the power of including people with intellectual disabilities and other marginalized populations fully into […]
WHAT: Old Town Alexandria will kick off the Garden Club of Virginia’s 85th Historic Garden Week public tour of stunning historic homes and gardens which is expected to draw an […]
Four global guitar masters come together to create two exhilarating evenings of entertainment. Germany’s gypsy jazz legend Lulo Reinhardt returns along with Canadian contemporary sensation Calum Graham, Poland's innovative classical […]
Held in conjunction with Outliers and American Vanguard Art, illustrated lectures will explore subjects including religion, gender, and cross-disciplinary art practices. Speakers include Julie Ault, Gregg Bordowitz, Rita Gonzalez, Jessica […]
Four global guitar masters come together to create two exhilarating evenings of entertainment. Germany’s gypsy jazz legend Lulo Reinhardt returns along with Canadian contemporary sensation Calum Graham, Poland's innovative classical […]
Chamber Music at The Barns Pianist Steven Blier returns with pianist & colleague Michael Barrett and a quartet of singers to celebrate the legacy of Leonard Bernstein in a program […]
For over 50 years, South Africa’s four-time Grammy Award-winning group, Ladysmith Black Mambazo has warmed the hearts of audiences worldwide with their uplifting vocal harmonies, signature dance moves, and charming […]
For over 50 years, South Africa’s four-time Grammy Award-winning group, Ladysmith Black Mambazo has warmed the hearts of audiences worldwide with their uplifting vocal harmonies, signature dance moves, and charming […]
The Migration Project explores human flight through stories of relocation. Hear from fifteen community members as they tell fragments of family history dating back from multiple generations, or a story […]
