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Magnificent Obessesions

national Museum of American History 1300 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC, Washington D.C., United States

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 […]

Free

NSLMOLOGY: Science of Sporting Art

National Sporting Library & Museum 102 The Plains Road, Middleburg, VA, United States

This Spring, NSLM melds art with science to create NSLMology, an exhibition for explorers of all ages! Visitors are invited to experience scientific principles within three centuries of paintings, sculptures, […]

$8 – $12

Deconstructed: The NSLM Sporting Screen

National Sporting Library & Museum 102 The Plains Road, Middleburg, VA, United States

Deconstructed: The NSLM Sporting Screen centers on a unique decorative object from the NSLM’s permanent collection. Recently conserved, the four-panel screen is comprised of paintings and prints showing 18th century […]

$8 – $12

“6.13.89: The Cancelling of the Mapplethorpe Exhibition”

Corcoran School of the Arts and Design 1918 F Street, NW, Washington, DC, United States

6.13.89 will explore the highly politicized and publicized cancellation of the 1989 exhibition Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Moment. On June 13, 1989, the Corcoran Gallery of Art bowed to significant […]

Free

“A Time for Action: Washington Artists circa 1989”

Luther W. Brady Art Gallery 500 17th Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

This companion exhibition to the Corcoran exhibition 6.13.89 will exhibit paintings, drawings, and prints from the GW Collection by artists who registered their protest of the volatile cancellation of the […]

Free

“Best Laid Plans”

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

This exhibition examines unrealized designs for the Washington Monument, Memorial Bridge, and other structures around the city, through historical prints and paintings from the collection.

$8

“Songs of the Civil War”

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

This exhibition showcases historical sheet music that provided the soundtrack to a nation divided by war.

$8

Live! Concert Series on the Plaza

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

Join us on July 29 to September 27 from noon to 1:00 PM for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such […]

Free

“Fast Fashion / Slow Art”

Corcoran School of the Arts and Design 1918 F Street, NW, Washington, DC, United States

Fast Fashion / Slow Art comprises 11 films, videos and video installations by a diverse group of emerging and established contemporary artists and filmmakers that, collectively, encourage scrutiny of today’s […]

Free

Adult Dance Technique- Jane Franklin Dance

Theatre on the Run 3700 S Four Mile Run Drive, Arlington, VA, United States

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 […]

$3 – $110

George Washington and His World

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

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.

Free

Delight in Discovery: The Global Collections of Lloyd Cotsen

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

This exhibition brings together global treasures gathered by Lloyd Cotsen, who assembled thousands of textile fragments, garments, and other artworks over his lifetime.

Free

Storm Large

The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United States

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 […]

$52

33rd Annual Evening of Comedy

The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United States

The Barns transforms into a comedy club for three performances of hilarious stand-up entertainment.

$27

33rd Annual Evening of Comedy

The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United States

The Barns transforms into a comedy club for three performances of hilarious stand-up entertainment.

$27

Argus Quartet

The Kennedy Center Terrace Theater

“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 of the hottest quartets on the scene today, the Argus Quartet rose to international prominence after winning the 2017 Concert Artists Guild Victor Elmaleh Competition […]

WEDNESDAY EVENING SIMPLY MEDITATE – ONLINE Weekly Meditation Class

Kadampa Meditation Center 1200 Canal Street SW, Washington, DC, United States

*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 […]

$5.00

X-STEM Extreme STEM Symposium

Walter E. Washington Convention Center

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, […]

$20

VIRTUAL Online Classes at Glen Echo Park

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 […]

USA Science & Engineering Festival Expo

Walter E. Washington Convention Center

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 — […]

$15.

The Children’s Inn at NIH “An Evening for Hope” Gala

The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner 1700 Tysons Blvd, McLean, VA, United States

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 […]

$800.00

Addvice for life Meditation

Kadampa Meditation Center 1200 Canal Street SW, Washington, DC, United States

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. […]

$6 – $12

VIRTUAL Abstract in Bloom

Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur BLVD, Glen Echo, MD, United States

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 […]

Free

VIRTUAL Glen Echo Park Aquarium Facebook Live Presentations

Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur BLVD, Glen Echo, MD, United States

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!

Free

VIRTUAL Saturday Art Explorers

Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur BLVD, Glen Echo, MD, United States

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!

Free

VIRTUAL Abstract in Bloom

Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur BLVD, Glen Echo, MD, United States

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 […]

Free

Keeping Calm When Things Go Wrong

your home online Anywhere, Any Town, DC, United States

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 […]

$12.50 – $25

Keeping Calm When Things Go Wrong

Kadampa Meditation Center Online 1200 Canal Street SW, Washington, DC

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 […]

$12.50 – $25

March for Moms

National Mall Madison Dr. and 12th Street, Washington, DC

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 Health on Sunday, May 3 Women face greater risk of maternal mortality in America than their mothers The March for Moms will call on Congress, […]

Free

First Look at ASPIRE HOUSE McLean Designer Show House

Experience a first look of the ASPIRE HOUSE McLean 2020 Designer Show House at a Preview Gala on May 8, 2020 (tickets $250/each). Enjoy hors d’oeuvres from Windows Catering and drinks from Tarara Winery along with a selection of local beer. The house will be open to the public on May 9 through June 7, […]

$250.00

“Rebloom on the Roof” Cocktail Fundraiser

La Vie Restaurant, The Penthouse Rooftop 88 District Square Southwest, Washington, DC, United States

Join us for the 6th Annual “Rebloom on the Roof” cocktail fundraiser in support of Room to Rebloom—a nonprofit whose mission is to empower women and families in the National […]

$125.00

“Rebloom on the Roof” Cocktail Fundraiser

LaVie Restaurant 88 District Square SW, 5th Floor, Washington, Washington D.C.

Join us for the 6th Annual “Rebloom on the Roof” cocktail fundraiser in support of Room to Rebloom—a nonprofit whose mission is to empower women and families in the National Capital Area who have been victims of domestic violence by providing them with design services and other resources needed to create beautiful home environments and […]

$125.00

Silencing the Inner Critic, Friday Night Lecture

Kadampa Meditation Center Online 1200 Canal Street SW, Washington, DC

Many of us have a tendency to be excessively self-critical, self doubting, and lacking confidence. These debilitating thoughts can affect our relationships, our work, and our ability to realize our […]

$6.00 – $12.

Silencing the Inner Critic, Friday Night Lecture

Your Home Online Anywhere, Any Town, VA, United States

Many of us have a tendency to be excessively self-critical, self doubting, and lacking confidence. These debilitating thoughts can affect our relationships, our work, and our ability to realize our […]

$6.00 – $12.

Silencing the Inner Critic, Friday Night Lecture

Kadampa Meditation Center Online 1200 Canal Street SW, Washington, DC

Many of us have a tendency to be excessively self-critical, self doubting, and lacking confidence. These debilitating thoughts can affect our relationships, our work, and our ability to realize our […]

$6.00 – $12.

Sunday Serenity Yoga

online

Yoga instructors Alia Peera and Audrey Roxas are back to host our 6th annual summer yoga series with Dumbarton House - this year, brought directly to your home thanks to […]

A Keyboard Quarantine Escape with pianist Michael Adcock

Zoom 1 Westmoreland Circle Northwest, Bethesda, MD, United States

A favorite of Washington Conservatory audiences, Michael Adcock will be our charming musical guide as he performs miniatures from baroque to ragtime music. This is a no-charge event with donations of all amounts appreciated. Donations are tax-deductible. Zoom room capacity is limited please email info@washingtonconservatory.org for your free Zoom reservation link.

Free

SYNERGY: The Intersection of Art & Fashion

Edgewood Arts Center 3415 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

SYNERGY, a combination art gallery and fashion show, will fully represent the merged artistic expressions from the world of fashion design and that of visual art. Adorning the walls of the gallery will be the stunning artwork of fine artist Simone Agoussoye, a native to the DMV area. Agoussoye’s portfolio of increasingly recognizable masterpieces includes […]

$35

Sunday Serenity Yoga

online

Yoga instructors Alia Peera and Audrey Roxas are back to host our 6th annual summer yoga series with Dumbarton House - this year, brought directly to your home thanks to […]

Freedom from Anger – Saturday Morning with Gen Demo

Kadampa Meditation Center Online 1200 Canal Street SW, Washington, DC

https://meditation-dc.org/freedom-from-anger-and-frustration-jun-6-2/ Stress, irritation, frustration and anger are common experiences in modern life. These painful states of mind can easily arise when we encounter ​challenging situations and difficult people.​ If anger […]

$6.00 – $12.

Te Adoro: Latin Theater Songs with Steven Blier

The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United States

A spicy afternoon of zarzuela and song with Steven Blier and Joseph Li joined by a quintet of Wolf Trap Opera artists.

$50

APO Jukebox

online

On May 30th, The American Pops Orchestra will present APO Jukebox: The Best of The American Pops. This virtual event, hosted by Maestro Luke Frazier and Director Kelly D’Amboise, will […]

Free – $75

Sunday Serenity Yoga

online

Yoga instructors Alia Peera and Audrey Roxas are back to host our 6th annual summer yoga series with Dumbarton House - this year, brought directly to your home thanks to […]

Te Adoro: Latin Theater Songs with Steven Blier

The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United States

A spicy afternoon of zarzuela and song with Steven Blier and Joseph Li joined by a quintet of Wolf Trap Opera artists.

$50

VIRTUAL Glen Echo Park Online Gallery Experience – Frontline Arts: Transforming Voices

Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur BLVD, Glen Echo, MD, United States

Explore our NEW Online Gallery Experience, Frontline Arts: Transforming Voices, opening Friday, May 22. In collaboration with Frontline Arts, Glen Echo Park Partnership Galleries presents "Transforming Voices," featuring the work of eight Veteran Artists who have facilitated transformative papermaking workshops as part of the USO of Metropolitan Washington-Baltimore and Community Building Art Works programs at […]

Free

VIRTUAL Glen Echo Park Online Gallery Experience – 20th Annual Yellow Barn Faculty Exhibition

Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur BLVD, Glen Echo, MD, United States

Explore our NEW Online Gallery Experience, the 20th Annual Yellow Barn Instructor Exhibition, opening Friday, June 5. The Yellow Barn Studio is a flourishing center of Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, and Art History at Glen Echo Park. Founded twenty-five years ago, the Yellow Barn Studio is now one of the largest painting centers in the Washington […]

Free

Virtual Tudor Tots

Private Zoom with Tudor Place

Virtual Tudor Tots Engagement for children and caregivers Location: Private Zoom link will be emailed to all participants. School’s Out, Tots is On! Virtual Tudor Tots has arrived. Simple crafts, activities and stories led by Tudor Place staff will engage children 5 and under for 45 minutes on Zoom. Tots begins June 5. Invite neighbors […]

Free

LETTING GO OF THE PAST – FRIDAY NIGHT LECTURE

Kadampa Meditation Center Online 1200 Canal Street SW, Washington, DC

https://meditation-dc.org/letting-go-of-the-past-friday-night-lecture-jun-5-2/ We often have trouble letting go of experiences from the past. Holding onto the past can often affect the way we view ourselves and others. It can also damage […]

$6.00 – $12.

Family Magic & Music Show with Musico the Magnificent

Zoom 1 Westmoreland Circle Northwest, Bethesda, MD, United States

Washington Conservatory faculty member, cellist Drew Owen, brings together two loves - music and magic - through his character Musico the Magnificent! Enjoy a delightful magical musical morning fun for the young and young at heart!  Please email reservations@washingtonconservatory.org for a Zoom Room link.  For additional information: (301) 320-2770 and www.washingtonconservatory.org

Free

Sunday Serenity Yoga

online MD, United States

Yoga instructors Alia Peera and Audrey Roxas are back to host our 6th annual summer yoga series with Dumbarton House - this year, brought directly to your home thanks to […]

Glen Echo Park Virtual STEAM Video Series

STEM + Art = STEAM! Glen Echo Park brings you a series of short and fun experiments at home, using simple ingredients. Join us on our virtual journey as we […]

Free

Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Wolf Trap 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, Virginia

For over 40 years, this Rock and Roll Hall of Famer has flipped genres like rock, punk, and new wave on their heads becoming both a “Liverpool legend” (The Washington Post) and an enduring American favorite.

$37 – $97

DC Jazz Festival

District Wharf

DC JazzFest presented by Events DC celebrates all things jazz in June with 150 concerts in 40 venues citywide with its marquee weekend, DC JazzFest at the Wharf, June 20-21. Home to DC’s longest operating open-air fish market, The Wharf has transformed into DC’s most exciting waterfront destination. Lineup includes: Joshua Redman, Kenny Garrett Quintet, […]

Breaking Bad Habits June 13 Saturday Morning Class

Kadampa Meditation Center Online 1200 Canal Street SW, Washington, DC

Register at: https://meditation-dc.org/breaking-bad-habits-june-13/ Online class with Gen Demo We want happiness and because we think pleasant feelings are real happiness, we crave them. We crave the “happiness hits” that come […]

$6.00 – $12.

2020 Sunset Run for Refugees Virtual 5k

Virtual

For the last three years, the Sunset Run for Refugees has been proud to host hundreds of local runners, joggers, walkers, and families from the Washington, DC community in a […]

Free

2020 Sunset Run for Refugees Virtual 5k

Virtual

For the last three years, the Sunset Run for Refugees has been proud to host hundreds of local runners, joggers, walkers, and families from the Washington, DC community in a special event to commemorate World Refugee Day. In light of the social distancing restrictions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, we will now be hosting […]

Free

Sunday Serenity Yoga

online

Yoga instructors Alia Peera and Audrey Roxas are back to host our 6th annual summer yoga series with Dumbarton House - this year, brought directly to your home thanks to […]

Glen Echo Park Online Summer Camps 2020

Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur BLVD, Glen Echo, MD, United States

Live Streamed Online Summer Camps through Zoom! Your kids don't have to miss out on camp this summer! At Glen Echo Park, we are happy -- virtual -- campers! Spark […]

$115 – $135

Is Peace Possible. Special Online Event with Gen-la Dekyong

Kadampa Meditation Center Online 1200 Canal Street SW, Washington, DC

PLEASE NOTE: YOU WILL RECEIVE A SEPARATE EMAIL WITH THE VIDEO LINK CLOSER TO THE EVENT DATE. When you register for the event, you will be redirected to this page, […]

$15

Family Trivia Night

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

Spend an evening with family, near and far, competing in virtual trivia with Dumbarton House! Please register ahead of time to receive links for the program. Admission is pay-what-you-wish with […]

Pay what you like

Mike Massé in Germantown: Epic Acoustic Classic Rock

BlackRock Center for the Arts 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown, MD, United States

Mike Massé in Concert at BlackRock in Germantown. Epic acoustic classic rock in an intimate setting. This show sold out last time, so don't wait.... Don't miss Mike Massé performing some of the best classic rock songs of all time acoustically: the Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel, U2, Elton John.… His YouTube video views are in […]

$30

Pressenda Chamber Players Virtual Summer Concerts

Facebook Live

Pressenda Chamber Players, the Washington Conservatory Ensemble in Residence, will be performing three free summer Facebook Live Concerts at 8pm on June 20th, July 18th, and August 15th. Concerts will […]

Free

Sunday Serenity Yoga

online

Yoga instructors Alia Peera and Audrey Roxas are back to host our 6th annual summer yoga series with Dumbarton House - this year, brought directly to your home thanks to […]

Eugene Onegin Select the date and time:

The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United States

Pushkin’s sweeping novel comes vividly to life in Tchaikovsky’s masterful opera. Arrogant Onegin’s careless rejection of innocent Tatyana’s confession of love sets into motion a series of events ending in a fatal duel. This deeply moving Russian tale of love, rejection, and remorse is brimming with highly melodic arias and a sweeping score.

$38 – $94

Outdoor Office Day

DC

Remember that warm and fuzzy feeling on your first date? Recreate that feeling with nature. June 23rd is Outdoor Office Day! Enjoy the beauties of our planet as your office […]

Free

Eugene Onegin

The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United States

Pushkin’s sweeping novel comes vividly to life in Tchaikovsky’s masterful opera. Arrogant Onegin’s careless rejection of innocent Tatyana’s confession of love sets into motion a series of events ending in a fatal duel. This deeply moving Russian tale of love, rejection, and remorse is brimming with highly melodic arias and a sweeping score.

$38 – $94

Eugene Onegin

The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United States

Pushkin’s sweeping novel comes vividly to life in Tchaikovsky’s masterful opera. Arrogant Onegin’s careless rejection of innocent Tatyana’s confession of love sets into motion a series of events ending in a fatal duel. This deeply moving Russian tale of love, rejection, and remorse is brimming with highly melodic arias and a sweeping score.

$38 – $94

DC Pollinator Porch Parade

Washington, D.C. , United States

Interested in helping to save our pollinators? Please join the DC Pollinator Porch Parade on June 26-27 to help everyone learn more about the many pollinators we have in our […]

Free

Mirror of Dharma Three Principal Aspects of the Path Workshop

Kadampa Meditation Center Online 1200 Canal Street SW, Washington, DC

https://meditation-dc.org/mirror-of-dharma-jun-27/ In this very special day workshop with resident teacher Gen Kelsang Demo, we will focus on the most recent publication by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche’s, The Mirror of […]

$15 – $30

Mirror of Dharma Three Principal Aspects of the Path Workshop

Kadampa Meditation Center Online 1200 Canal Street SW, Washington, DC

https://meditation-dc.org/mirror-of-dharma-jun-27/ In this very special day workshop with resident teacher Gen Kelsang Demo, we will focus on the most recent publication by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche’s, The Mirror of […]

$15 – $30

Irish Duo Concert: LILT with Tina Eck and Keith Carr

Facebook Live

Enthusiastically received in Ireland and Germany, as well as the US, “Lilt” -- a duo consisting of Tina Eck on flute and whistle and Keith Carr on bouzouki and banjo […]

Free

Eugene Onegin

The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United States

Pushkin’s sweeping novel comes vividly to life in Tchaikovsky’s masterful opera. Arrogant Onegin’s careless rejection of innocent Tatyana’s confession of love sets into motion a series of events ending in a fatal duel. This deeply moving Russian tale of love, rejection, and remorse is brimming with highly melodic arias and a sweeping score.

$38 – $94

Sunday Serenity Yoga

online

Yoga instructors Alia Peera and Audrey Roxas are back to host our 6th annual summer yoga series with Dumbarton House - this year, brought directly to your home thanks to […]

Curator Talk: STEM in the Historic House

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

Join guest curator James Stewart for a talk about our exhibition STEM in the Historic House. This exhibit explores the role of science, technology, engineering, and math in preserving historic structures. Following James’ talk, we will teach you how wallpaper was made in 1800s using common household items- paper, paint, and an apple or potato! […]

Pay what you like

Kidsave’s FREE Virtual Gala

Kidsave is having a big free, nationwide virtual Miracles Gala on Thursday, July 23, 6:00 pm ET, repeated at 6 PM PT! We hope you will join us as this […]

Free

Corn, Beans, and Squash: What the Three Sisters Tell Us

Corn, beans, and squash, commonly known as “the Three Sisters,” have been important companion crops in Indigenous communities in the Americas for centuries. This combination not only holds traditional wisdom and folklore but has also been proven to be scientifically and environmentally symbiotic. As part of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival "Beyond the Mall" digital programming, […]

Free

Listen Up! with Jeffrey Mumford

Listen Up!, a listening series guided by Jeffrey Mumford, examines recorded performances by black classical composers through time. Classes are at 7 pm, Thursdays, on July 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, […]

$73

Virtual Paint Night

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

Join Dumbarton House and local artist Lionel Daniels for a virtual paint night! Order your supplies ahead of time, grab a glass of wine, and hop on a virtual meeting to get the creative juices flowing. Lionel will guide you through the painting process and answer any questions you have along the way. Make sure […]

$20 – $22

July 4th with the National Archives

Online

Join the National Archives for its first-ever virtual July 4th celebration! For 50 years, the Archives has celebrated the founding of the United States that includes a traditional reading ceremony of the Declaration of Independence on the Museum steps. This year, the National Archives will lift the words of the Declaration of Independence off of […]

Sunday Serenity Yoga

online

Yoga instructors Alia Peera and Audrey Roxas are back to host our 6th annual summer yoga series with Dumbarton House - this year, brought directly to your home thanks to […]

Drive-Through Food Drive

National Presbyterian Church 4101 Nebraska Ave. NW, Washington, DC, United States

National Presbyterian Church invites you to participate in a drive-through Food Drive for Central Union Mission. This is an easy, contactless way to serve our community during these times of […]

Free

Resolving Conflicts, Learning to Create Harmony

Kadampa Meditation Center Online 1200 Canal Street SW, Washington, DC

https://meditation-dc.org/resolving-conflicts-friday-night-lecture-july-10/ Disharmony, disagreements and conflicts can be a major source of stress and anxiety. If we want to be truly happy and free from problems we must learn the inner […]

$6 – $12

Healing Power of Meditation

Kadampa Meditation Center Online 1200 Canal Street SW, Washington, DC

https://meditation-dc.org/healing-power-of-meditation-july-11th/ The practice of taking and giving is one of the most powerful methods for opening our hearts and healing our mental and physical illness.This ancient practice brings mental peace […]

$6 – $45

Sunday Serenity Yoga

online

Yoga instructors Alia Peera and Audrey Roxas are back to host our 6th annual summer yoga series with Dumbarton House - this year, brought directly to your home thanks to […]

Virtual Field Trip Fridays:

Virtual

Terry Leonino and Greg Artzner, Wolf Trap Master Teaching Artists, perform two original songs, “Deep Earth” and “Deep Oceans,” that are a study of contrasts in nature. One is a […]

Free

Virtual Field Trip Fridays: Billy’s Bridge

Virtual

Performed by Penny Russell, Wolf Trap Master Teaching Artist, Billy’s Bridge is a short puppetry piece about Bill, Nan, and The Kid – three young goats. On this particular afternoon, […]

Free

Virtual Field Trip Fridays: Sights and Sounds of African Music

Virtual

Kofi Dennis, Wolf Trap Master Teaching Artist, performs several songs, including the “Birthday Song” and “Agoo Amee.” Kofi’s interactive songs encourage the use of musical instruments such as triangles, bells, […]

Free

Virtual Field Trip Fridays: New Beginnings

Virtual

Wolf Trap Field Trip Fridays are performed and recorded by Wolf Trap Teaching Artists to provide children and their parents/caregivers the opportunity to experience stimulating live arts experiences from the […]

Free

TEDxPearlStreet

Online

TEDxPearlStreet is organized by passionate individuals who seek to uncover new ideas and the latest research, innovation, creativity, and inspiration within Washington DC and beyond. We look forward to meeting you at this exciting inaugural event. TEDxPearlStreet is a new, locally organized event featuring a lineup of innovative thinkers seeking to bring new ideas, creativity, […]

Learning to Meditate

Kadampa Meditation Center Online 1200 Canal Street SW, Washington, DC

https://meditation-dc.org/learning-to-meditate-2/ Please register with the above link Do you keep hearing about all the benefits of meditation, but don’t know where to start? Or maybe you just want some pointers […]

$6.00 – $12.

Virtual Aria Jukebox

Virtual

An evening of opera highlights curated by you and sung by Wolf Trap Opera artists.

Free

Pressenda Chamber Players Virtual Summer Concerts

Facebook Live

Pressenda Chamber Players, the Washington Conservatory Ensemble in Residence, will be performing three free summer Facebook Live Concerts at 8pm on June 20th, July 18th, and August 15th. Concerts will […]

Free

Sunday Serenity Yoga

online

Yoga instructors Alia Peera and Audrey Roxas are back to host our 6th annual summer yoga series with Dumbarton House - this year, brought directly to your home thanks to […]

Elegy for Young Lovers

The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United States

In Henze’s intense opera, a famous poet manipulates the people around him to invigorate his creativity. When his muse no longer inspires, he engineers a tragedy to provoke his latest literary triumph. The enthralling score, set to a compelling libretto by W.H. Auden and Chester Kallman, features exquisite duets and ensembles.

$38 – $94

Master Class with Denyce Graves

Virtual

Each season’s Filene Artist in Residence holds a public master class, offering Wolf Trap Opera’s singers guidance on style, performance enhancement, language, stagecraft, and more. Attendance at this class is […]

FREE

Elegy for Young Lovers

The Barns at Wolf Trap 1635 Trap Road, Vienna, VA, United States

In Henze’s intense opera, a famous poet manipulates the people around him to invigorate his creativity. When his muse no longer inspires, he engineers a tragedy to provoke his latest literary triumph. The enthralling score, set to a compelling libretto by W.H. Auden and Chester Kallman, features exquisite duets and ensembles.

$38 – $94