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Don your favorite Easter bonnet and attire (you could win a prize!) and celebrate spring! Tons of fun for children of all ages. Embark on an exciting self-guided adventure through secret doors and hidden passages. Walk in the footsteps of presidents and freedom fighters. No maps or hints - just your sleuthing skills! Join the […]
A moving portrait of the 50-year marriage of renowned sculptor Elizabeth Catlett and Mexican painter Francisco Mora by their son, filmmaker Juan Mora Catlett. (Betty and Pancho, Juan Mora Catlett, […]
Between the late 1920s and the 1950s, thousands of municipalities across the United States installed one- and two-way police radio systems, each with a dedicated police radio antenna tower, which […]
Join us for this annual family-friendly event! Take photos with the Easter bunny, search for Easter eggs, participate in the egg roll down the South Lawn, arts, games, and more. […]
Tetrapak is an exciting new way of printmaking that uses recycled cartons of orange juice or chicken stock to create a plate that is very receptive to creating rich lines […]
An unforgettable night of live music at the hidden DC landmark hot spot - The Pocket. DC music lovers! Get ready for a night of unforgettable live tunes in the […]
Join us Friday, April 18 in the Ballroom Back Room at Glen Echo Park for a sizzling hot night of Salsa presented by Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & […]
This workshop will touch on the most important aspects of photography, from light to composition, in an effort to start a teen's photography journey! By the end, you should feel comfortable taking good photos and will come away with recommendations for further study and practice. In the first hour, we will discuss light: exposure, aperture, […]
Join in the Family Day fun on Saturday, April 19, featuring a full schedule of activities, tours and other opportunities for the young and young at heart. Our staff and docents are excited to share the magic and majesty of Dumbarton Oaks with you! On this day, we will host visitors in two timed sessions, […]
In collaboration with Elijah Jamal Balbed, The Kreeger Museum is honored and thrilled to present Jazz at The Kreeger, a series that furthers our mission to share music across the city. Now in its fifth year, this series supports and spotlights the wealth of musical talent in our metropolitan area. Tickets now include admission to […]
Multi-discipline artist Stephanie Barber is renowned for her playful approach to language and moving image. She returns to the National Gallery this spring to present a program of several new and recent films, including Another Horizon, “where the sky and the earth meet, is always elsewhere, a promised place where these two elements come together. […]
Join us at Woodrow Wilson Plaza on the third Thursday of each month (except in June*) for Capital Book Fest, our pop-up book sale. From 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, shop thousands of gently used books, CDs, DVDs and vinyl all on sale for $7 or less. Books are provided by Carpe Librum, a local […]
Profs and Pints DC presents: “How the Metro Made Washington,” on the history, impact, and future of our region’s rapid transit system, with Zachary Schrag, professor of history at George Mason University and author of The Great Society Subway: A History of the Washington Metro. The 128-mile rapid transit system serving Washington, DC, and its […]
Profs and Pints DC presents: “The Lives and Minds of Potomac Dolphins,” with Janet Mann, professor of biology and psychology at Georgetown University and author of Deep Thinkers: Inside the […]
We’re getting down and dirty. Early learners aged 18 months to four years old and their caregivers will discover the smallest members of our ecosystem and how dirt is made. Come explore worms and dirt with us with a story time, songs, garden experience and a hands-on art project.
In this conversation, Mary Beard and Hugo Shakeshaft explore the place of beauty in ancient Greece. They turn to poetry, art, and philosophical texts as well as the built environment and landscape to demonstrate how beauty shaped ancient Greek relations with the divine. Their conversation will bring alive the enduring place of beauty within art’s […]
Giant book sale April 26-27 Thousands of gently used books will be for sale April 26 and 27 at the Georgetown Neighborhood Library, 3260 R St. NW. Saturday: 10-11am admission for Georgetown Library Friends ($5 and $10 memberships online at dclibraryfriends.org/Georgetown). 11am-4pm: General admission. Hardbacks $4, paperbacks $1-$2, children's books $2 and under. Sunday 1-3pm: […]
Living Earth Festival: Protecting the Elements Saturday and Sunday, April 26–27, 10 AM–5 PM Oversight of protecting the earth’s natural resources and expansive habitats and ecosystems are taken seriously by Indigenous communities throughout the world. Their efforts are focused on the well-being of their homelands through conservation and sustainable management of the elements of nature: […]
Experience the Magic of Hungarian culture at the 4th annual Hungarian Heritage Festival on Saturday, April 26, from 12 pm to 7 pm, in McLean, Virginia. Venue: 6801 Old Georgetown Pike, McLean, VA 22101 (St. Luke Serbian Orthodox Church) Parking Lot: 6715 Georgetown Pike, McLean, VA 22101 (St. John's Episcopal Church – Festival is across […]
This inaugural event will highlight two of DC’s greatest joys: ballet and brunch! Inspired by Edwaard Liang’s ALICE (in wonderland), the event will feature classic British food, unexpected beverages, and the chance to see friends old and new. Alice’s Brunch: A Tipsy Turvy Tea Party also includes tickets to your choice of the 12:00PM matinee […]
Join me for this painting workshop: An evening for healing through expression and creativity. Finding your voice - Art Healing and Life Coaching Workshop with Summer Roshni Bhullar Have you ever felt you want to say something, but you just can’t get the words out? Have you ever felt if only someone would understand what […]
In this exhibit, explore the works of two D.C. artists who, though drawing inspiration from different sources and working in different media, both celebrate the magic and splendor of our worlds. In his paintings and prints in “Jaguar Moon,” “Brocha” Mariano Arrien-Gomez shares some of the wonder he experienced while living in Bolivia, one of […]
Family-friendly street festival spanning 3 blocks in the heart of historic Old Town Kensington. Not your average book festival! Now in its 18th year, this festival offers something for everyone! The Kensington Day of the Book Festival is a family friendly street festival, held rain or shine, spanning three blocks of Howard Avenue in the […]
Free event to browse and buy original art by local artists working in studio space in the former Jackson School on R Street, NW.
Delight in the music of the Tallis Scholars in a concert celebrating spring and the natural world. Program note from the Tallis Scholars The program “Glorious Creatures” is formed around how nature beautifies our lives, from the sun in the sky to the flowers that grow in our gardens. By extension we include the grapes […]
Profs and Pints DC presents: “A Bird’s-Eye View of the Flu,” on the centuries-long struggle to contain the influenza virus and why it keeps roaring back, with Alexandra M. Lord, a curator and the chair of the Division of Medicine and Science at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History. Even if you did […]
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Trump Versus Free Speech,” on the current administration’s efforts to impose orthodoxy and stifle dissent, with Stephen Vladeck, professor of law at the Georgetown University Law Center and nationally recognized expert on constitutional law and the federal courts. In his first 100 days in office, President Trump has taken a […]
What? Cancer Support Community (CSC) is hosting Comedy for a Cause, a benefit event that will harness the power of comedy to celebrate resilience and community while raising funds to help the organization provide vital services to people coping with a cancer diagnosis. Nationally touring comedian and prostate cancer survivor Corey Manning (The Apollo Theatre) is the MC and joined by a lineup of local comedians. […]
Join us for an exclusive VIP Business to Business hot breakfast at O Museum in the Mansion, where industry leaders come together to network, collaborate, and explore new opportunities. Enjoy a delicious breakfast while connecting with key decision-makers in an environment designed to inspire fresh perspectives and creativity. O Museum encourages thinking differently and sparks […]
Join us for an exclusive VIP Business to Business hot breakfast at O Museum in the Mansion, where industry leaders come together to network, collaborate, and explore new opportunities. Enjoy a delicious breakfast while connecting with key decision-makers in an environment designed to inspire fresh perspectives and creativity. O Museum encourages thinking differently and sparks […]
Immerse yourself in the musical heritage of Tudor Place by exploring its diverse collection of music-related artifacts. From instruments and sheet music to personal mementos and rare treasures, uncover the stories behind the melodies that have echoed through the ages. Tudor Nights is an opportunity to see rarely displayed objects and ephemera from the Tudor […]
During Latin Restaurant Weeks (May 2-16), participating restaurants, food trucks, and culinary businesses offer mouth-watering specials for you to enjoy. From delectable prix fixe menus to super sweet deals, it’s a great opportunity for visitors and locals to try an old favorite or discover a new gem. Get ready to dig into the diversity of […]
Celebrate salvage and the community that makes it work! Visit our reuse warehouse for live music, food and drink for purchase, local artists and vendors, a face painter, discounts on secondhand materials, and more. We'll be open late for shopping and donating materials as well! Alcohol available for purchase at First Fridays to those 21+. […]
Join us Friday, June 6 for Art Walk in the Park at Glen Echo Park! Every First Friday, May - August from 6pm - 8pm, the Glen Echo Park Partnership hosts open studios and artist demonstrations in the Park's many visual arts studios and galleries. Each month features different activities, including hands-on art projects and/or […]
You are invited to the inaugural fundraising gala for PROJECT BLACKBIRD, held on May 2, 2025, at the historic Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C., during Mental Health Awareness Month. Support raised from the gala will continue the essential work of PROJECT BLACKBIRD by allowing us to double our annual impact in 2025 and beyond to […]
About Our Inaugural Benefit Gala You are invited to participate in the inaugural fundraising gala for PROJECT BLACKBIRD. The gala will be held during Mental Health Awareness Month on May 2, 2025, at The historic Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C. Support raised from the gala will continue the essential work of PROJECT BLACKBIRD by allowing […]
Auction on the Alley. Celebrating 30 years of supporting artists, art institutions, and the community Opening Reception and Bidding Friday, May 2, 6 to 8 pm, duration, 5/2-5/29 Auction Grand Finale Thursday, May 29, 6–8pm ($50 suggested donation) Location: Hillyer Art Space, 9 Hillyer Ct NW, Washington DC 20008 In celebration of its 30th anniversary, […]
Is it possible to fully embrace our life and all its possibilities? To engage fearlessly with our relationships and careers, welcoming wholeheartedly the challenges that come and turning them to our advantage? During this course, we’ll explore these questions and cultivate the courage to face life’s uncertainties head-on. By shedding self-defeating thoughts and embracing inner […]
Our 47th season comes to a close with a rare treat. We are delighted to welcome the renowned Borromeo String Quartet with the outstanding rising stars of the Verona Quartet in a special collaborative program of string octets. From brilliantly contrapuntal Enescu to sharp, edgy Shostakovich and closing with the genre-defining Mendelssohn, it is a […]
The mighty Galactic Empire is coming to Washington DC! Join the galaxy’s foremost progressive technical heavy metal Star Wars cosplay John Williams tribute band as they lay waste to Washington DC, Planet Earth. Prepare for an evening of the most impressive heavy metal. There’s no one to stop us this time! Event Information: Galactic Empire Band - Friday, May 2nd: […]
The Arts in Foggy Bottom Outdoor Sculpture Biennial runs May 3 through October 25, 2025. The show, Homeland|Hostland, launches on May 3rd at 2pm with a special tour by curator […]
9AM to 11:00 AM Saturday, May 3 Corner of Wisconsin and Reservoir Please bring gloves, trowels, clippers, and rakes if you have any Great activity for young kids and for teens seeking community service hours! Contributions to maintaining the park are welcome at www.BookHillParkDC.com
In this half day workshop, discover how you can nourish and restore your inner life, as part of your every day routine. In Buddha’s teachings we find special methods that greatly improve the quality of our daily life and energize our mind. These attitudes also prepare our mind for meditation in the same way a […]
Join us in the Sculpture Garden for Picnic Day on May 3rd! Bring your favorite picnic snacks and drinks to celebrate the warm weather. Please bring a picnic blanket or use one of our benches in the Sculpture Garden to enjoy your lunch. Please note, no lawn chairs or glass beverages are allowed in the […]
Please join us for an afternoon conversation with Lea Barcus, who will share how she transforms found objects into the intricate sculptural collages of “My Tiny Castles,” now on view at Guild51 Gallery. As part of a visual tour she will give of the various materials and techniques she uses in creating “My Tiny Castles,” […]
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Encountering Cryptids,” on the cultural, historical and psychological significance of beings that may exist only in lore, with Joshua Barton, lecturer in English at Virginia Commonwealth University and scholar of horror. Some started out as anecdotes shared by explorers. Others were created as cautionary tales, or literally were just developed […]
Capital Arts Collective will be taking over Wilson Plaza on the first and third Wednesday of every month from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Locals and passersby can shop and explore a curated selection of items by the area's most talented creatives, including everything from jewelry, paintings, candles, custom-designed items, home goods, and more. Capital […]
Our weekly market, Capital Harvest on the Plaza (CHoP) features plenty of fresh foods and artisanal goods. The market's mission is to foster a sense of community, stimulate economic development […]
Capital Arts Collective will be taking over Wilson Plaza on the first and third Wednesday of every month from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Locals and passersby can shop and explore a curated selection of items by the area's most talented creatives, including everything from jewelry, paintings, candles, custom-designed items, home goods, and more. Capital […]
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Trump’s Second Term—An Early Assessment,” with Matthew Green, professor of politics at The Catholic University of America and scholar of Congress, federalism, and political parties. With the last day of April marking the end of President Trump’s first 100 days in office, it’s time to plan on a thorough and […]
Join us for the opening night of the 35th annual JxJ: DC Jewish Film & Music Festival, running May 8-18, 2025. With over 25 film screenings and an incredible lineup of concerts, we have something for everyone! Book your tickets today.
Docent-led tours of an historic DC Beaux-Arts mansion. Complimentary tour, but reservations are required. Groups of four or fewer are welcome. Ages 12+ only. Shorts, jeans, flip-flops, and t-shirts are not permitted. Call (202) 939-1520 by noon on Thursday, May 8, to make a reservation.
Docent-led tours of an historic DC Beaux-Arts mansion. Complimentary tour, but reservations are required. Groups of four or fewer are welcome. Ages 12+ only. Shorts, jeans, flip-flops, and t-shirts are not permitted. Call (202) 939-1520 by noon on Thursday, May 8, to make a reservation.
Explore the visionary life and art of Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist. Catlett put race, gender, and class justice at the center of her work. She made art for the people and focused on the trials and triumphs of Black American and Mexican women. We will discuss the pivotal moments in her eight decade […]
Celebrate the mothers of Tudor Place with the special mom or mother-figure in your life. Enjoy afternoon tea and a tour of the historic house to learn about the descendants of Martha Washington and the families that they raised.
Experience Sightlines: Chinatown and Beyond, an exhibition showcasing the historical, cultural, and creative connections of Asian Americans to Washington, D.C. And join us every second Saturday of the month for Sightlines Saturdays! This month's Sightlines Saturday feature program commemorates a pivotal moment in Southeast Asian American history. The year 2025 marks 50 years since the […]
In this artist talk, Brocha Silvestre shares what he learned about our bio-diverse world during his time living in Bolivia and how this influenced his artistic practices and inspired his current works in Jaguar Moon. Brocha Silvestre, the moniker for Mariano Arrien-Gomez, is a muralist, illustrator, and artivist, who gravitates towards street art as a […]
Friends of Book Hill Park Invite you to celebrate our 25th Anniversary and support the Painting of the Historic Trident Fence Join us for Wine and Cheese, Saturday, May 10, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Addison/Ripley Fine Art: 1670 Wisconsin Avenue, Directly across from Book Hill Park Historic Trident Fence The cast iron Trident Fence […]
Acclaimed harpsichordist Annak performs a wildly creative, highly virtuosic program of dance music from the 17th through 20th centuries. Enjoy stylized dance music of the Baroque, Folies written for courtly masquerade balls, dances written for operas, and 20th century ballet music from Stravinsky's sensational works, The Rite of Spring, Petrushka, and Firebird. All performed on […]
Hilarious, heartbreaking, and utterly unique, Falsettos is a contemporary musical about family, relationships, bar mitzvahs, baseball and AIDS. When Marvin leaves his wife Trina and son Jason to be with his lover Whizzer, tempers flare, problems escalate and everyone learns to grow up.
Hilarious, heartbreaking, and utterly unique, Falsettos is a contemporary musical about family, relationships, bar mitzvahs, baseball and AIDS. When Marvin leaves his wife Trina and son Jason to be with his lover Whizzer, tempers flare, problems escalate and everyone learns to grow up.
Celebrate your Mother's Day at El Taller del Xiquet. The indulgent Special menu by international award-winning Chef Danny Lledó. Mother's Day Celebration Menu - $85 per person Optional Wine Pairing - $65 per person A la carte menu available. We try to accommodate dietary restrictions. For restrictions, please contact us before reserving. Price does not […]
A monoprint is a form of printmaking in which an image is made from a smooth surface such as glass or plexiglass, coated in printing ink/acrylic. In contrast with other printing techniques, only one final image is made, making the technique closer to drawing or painting than other print processes. Inspired by abstract expressionists such […]
Profs and Pints DC presents: “The Search for Human Origins,” on the quest for fossil remains of a missing link, with Noel Boaz, paleoanthropologist, founder of International Institute for Human Evolutionary Research, and author of books such as Quarry, Closing in on the Missing Link. Profs and Pints is teaming up with the Washington D.C. […]
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Gender in a Digital World,” a look at how technology influences our understanding of gender and health, with Michelle R Kaufman, social psychologist, associate professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and scholar of gender and sexuality. The digital world is both supporting and challenging gender equality […]
Event: Bike to Work Day 2025 Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025 Time Zone: Eastern Daylight Time Venue: More than 100 Pit Stops Located Across the Metropolitan Washington Region (777 North Capitol St NE, Washington, DC 20002) Description: Bike to Work Day 2025––Join thousands of area commuters for the free 24th annual event celebrating bicycling as […]
Taking place Thursday, May 15th from 6-8pm, join us at Catbird Georgetown (3066 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20007) for a special evening of readings and conversation with writer and friend, LaTonya Yvette, author of Stand By My Window – a collection of stories on home and the home we find inside of ourselves. RSVP […]
A Purple Bow Tie Party Get ready for a night out on the town! Join the Madelyn James Pediatric Cancer Foundation community for an evening of fun, food and philanthropy as we raise money to support our mission and help babies and toddlers battling cancer. We'll have a delicious spread of sweet and savory "favorite […]
ABOUT LAURI WILLIAMSON: Lauri is the Chief Experience Officer at DC Tours and Events. she wears many hats—author, tour guide, event planner, gifting company owner, & storyteller—& she wouldn't have it any other way. With a passion for connecting with people & sharing the hidden stories of Washington, DC, she's built a career that blends […]
Join us for the conclusion to the 24-25 concert season arc entitled "Metamorphosis" when the DCCO presents "Rejuvenation", performing Lili Boulanger's "D'un matin du printemps", Prokofiev's first piano concerto, featuring soloist Daniel Wasse, and the ever-popular and dazzling "Scheherazade" by Rimsky-Korsakov.
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Role-Playing Games and Mental Health,” with William Nation, adjunct professor of psychology at Texas Woman's University and staff psychologist at Johns Hopkins University. Role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons used to be the stuff of basement nerd culture. Fast forward a few decades from their 1970s origins and now they’re […]
This Memorial Day weekend the U.S. Air Force Band will be joined by Hamilton star Renée Elise Goldsberry for A Salute to Service: Honoring America's Heroes. Don't miss this exciting performance live at The Theater at MGM National Harbor. Ms. Goldsberry is best known for originating the role of Angelica Schuyler in the musical phenomenon […]
You’re Invited! Join the Board of Trustees and Co-Chairs Charlotte Grassi Ramirez and Gwen Lohse Assey for the 33rd Annual Spring Garden Party on Wednesday, May 21. The Spring Garden Party is the most significant annual fundraiser for Tudor Place and contributes over 20% of annual operating revenue. Proceeds for the Spring Garden Party support […]
Join Sitar Arts Center for the third and final installment in their 2025 Artists at Work Speakers Series. In celebration of National Photography Month, Sitar will explore the profound power of storytelling through visuals with renowned photojournalist Oliver Contreras. Artists at Work gives you exclusive, behind-the-scenes access to DC's most exciting arts venues through the personal […]
TWB returns to CityCenter this May 22-24 with three FREE performances at The Plaza at CityCenterDC! Each evening will feature a unique free program of classic pas de deux and energetic contemporary works by up-and-coming choreographers, all performed by the world-class artists of The Washington Ballet.
This is a ZOOM class In this introduction to botanical dye printing, learn how to extract nature’s textures and colors to print on paper. Working with fresh leaves participants will learn how to make bundles to dye by boiling and steaming. During the workshop participants can work along with instructor and make several pieces. The […]
DOORS OPEN & TOUR: 2pm Concert: 3pm Steve Dorff, Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductee is responsible for top 10 hits by Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion, Kenny Rogers, Blake Shelton, Whitney Houston, George Strait, Dolly Parton, Cher, Ringo Starr, Garth Brooks, & more. Dorff has also composed TV music for Spenser: For Hire, Murphy Brown, The […]
Profs and Pints DC presents: “The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories,” with Brian A. Sharpless, licensed clinical psychologist, former faculty member at Penn State University and Washington State University, and author of Psychodynamic Therapy Technique: A Guide to Expressive and Supportive Interventions. What exactly is a conspiracy theory? Are people who believe in conspiracies fundamentally different […]
Outstanding young vocalists will perform selections from operas by Wagner, Verdi, Beethoven, and Mascagni.
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Dark Skies over the South China Sea,” on a disputed waterway in the middle of tensions between the United States and China, with John Rennie Short, emeritus professor of geography and public policy at the University of Maryland Baltimore County and author of the new book Hedging and Conflict in […]
Jane Franklin Dance presents a farewell performance at the Athenaeum, Alexandria. Celebrate 28 years of artistic creativity with works by Jane Franklin, a Forty+ Project premier by Emily Crews, dances in response to visual art by Elsabe Johnson Dixon and Sharon Fishel, and a reunion piece featuring former JFD company members. The evening concludes with […]
Crushing Colonialism is organizing our first-ever Decolonized Beatz: Indigenous World Pride event in Piscataway Land (so-called Washington, D.C.) on May 30 and June 1 at The REACH, at Kennedy Center and Atlas Performing Arts Center. This will be a space for queer Indigenous/Native artists to come together and share their stories on an international stage, […]
Washington, D.C.– Decolonized Beatz Indigenous World Pride 2025 (DBIWP) is set to be a groundbreaking global event celebrating the creativity, resilience, and self-determination of 2SLGBTQIA+ Indigenous artists, performers, and storytellers. Taking place on May 30 at the Arena Stage and June 1, 2025, at the Atlas Performance Art Center on Piscataway Land (Washington, D.C.), DBIWP […]
Decolonized Beatz Indigenous World Pride 2025 (DBIWP) is set to be a groundbreaking global event celebrating the creativity, resilience, and self-determination of 2SLGBTQIA+ Indigenous artists, performers, and storytellers. Taking place on May 30 at the Arena Stage and June 1, 2025, at the Atlas Performance Art Center on Piscataway Land (Washington, D.C.), DBIWP coincides with […]
A weekend of fun in the sun FEATURING OVER 200 WINES, LIVE MUSIC, GOOD FOOD & MORE! Join us for a rollicking weekend of wine tasting, live music, terrific food and maximum fun! Situated just steps from the Silver Line Metro in Tysons Corner, The Virginia Wine Festival brings together a stunning roster of regional wineries close […]
Washington Men's Camerata weaves a tapestry of emotions in a concert encompassing the elements. Experience the blossoming melodies of spring and warm harmonies of summer to the reflective tones of autumn and crystalline notes of winter. The chorus takes listeners on a journey through the changing tides of time with the music of Morley, Vaughan […]
Glen Echo Park is proud to collaborate with the office of Montgomery County Council President Evan Glass to present the 5th annual Pride Family Day! Be our guest at the Park to enjoy hands-on arts & crafts projects, FREE carousel tickets and Glen Echo Park Aquarium tickets (while supplies last!), a special family photo op […]
Now in its third year, We Have Always Been Here is a five-part film and video series documenting queer freedom and unity, storytelling, and histories through the moving image. Schedule: […]
Explore Your Future in Healthcare! Join us at Walter E Washington Convention Center for an Open House with Ross Education. Discover our state-of-the-art facilities, meet our expert faculty, and learn about our comprehensive programs in healthcare. Whether you're passionate about nursing, medical assisting, or allied health professions, this event is your gateway to a rewarding […]
Profs and Pints DC presents: “El Salvador as Gang State,” a look at that nation’s crackdowns, corruption, and imprisonment of U.S. deportees, with Michael A. Paarlberg, associate professor of political science at Virginia Commonwealth University, associate fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies, and leading expert on El Salvador’s politics and crime. Much has been […]
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Popes and Papal Conclaves,” a look at the funeral of Pope Francis and the secretive process for selecting his successor, with Vanessa Corcoran, medieval historian at Georgetown University and scholar of the history of Roman Catholic rituals and traditions. The April 21st passing of Pope Francis was followed by a […]
Ready to stretch your facilitation skills in a fun, supportive environment? Practice Playground is where facilitators and collaborative leaders—whether seasoned professionals or enthusiastic newcomers—gather to experiment, grow, and push the boundaries of their craft. Through a hands-on role-play format, we’ll dive into real-time facilitation scenarios that help you build confidence, test new techniques, and get […]
Join us as we turn up the spirits for the 4th Annual Rum & Rosé charitable fundraiser event on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 5:30pm, on the beautiful grounds of The Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens. Proceeds from the event will once again go to support our adopted clinic, The Golden Spring Health Centre, Stony […]
Thursdays: June 5, 12, 19, 26 - From 6 pm to 8 pm Description: This immersive journey invites participants to break from traditional boundaries and dive into the world of abstraction. By exploring multiple mediums and methods, you’ll discover freedom and spontaneity in art to express emotions, stories, and concepts in unique and non-representational ways. […]
Get ready, Virginia — LIV Golf is bringing next-level energy to the Commonwealth this June with an unforgettable weekend of world-class golf competition, incredible entertainment, and immersive fan experiences, making it a perfect weekend outing for all ages. Whether you’re a lifelong golf fan, new to the sport, a music lover, a foodie, or simply […]
Join us Friday, June 6 for Art Walk in the Park at Glen Echo Park! Every First Friday, May - August from 6pm - 8pm, the Glen Echo Park Partnership hosts open studios and artist demonstrations in the Park's many visual arts studios and galleries. Each month features different activities, including hands-on art projects and/or […]
The Kreeger Museum and Hamiltonian Artists are pleased to present WATER IN THE GAS, an exhibition featuring the work of 2022-2024 Hamiltonian alumni Misha Ilin, Madyha J. Leghari, Edgar Reyes, and Isabella Whitfield. This exhibition is curated by Anisa Olufemi, Director of Programs and Curator at Hamiltonian Artists, and presented under The Collaborative, a program […]
An in-depth conversation about the history and conservation of a hidden Braque on the reverse of a work in the Kreeger collection with Erin Stephenson, painting conservator, and Joanna Baker, Collection Manager and Registrar of the Kreeger Museum. Parking onsite is limited; rideshare encouraged. About The Marilyn Lichtman Distinguished Speaker Series: The Marilyn Lichtman Distinguished […]
The Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture presents a FREE showcase of music, dance, and storytelling from around the world. This event features performances by artists sharing traditions from a variety of cultures, including Nyame Nti Cultural Healing Arts Therapy (N-CHAT), Coyaba Dance Theater, Grupo Fénix, Story Tapestries, and more!
Join members of the Airmen of Note for an exciting afternoon of jazz music as the Chamber Players Series returns to the Sherwood Regional Library. The U.S. Air Force Band's Chamber Players Series features unique programs developed by members of the Band that highlight their virtuosity and creativity. The series draws musicians from every performing […]
