September Events, November Exhibition at Woodrow Wilson House
• August 14, 2025

A half-dozen miles apart in distance — but worlds apart in other ways — the Washington, D.C., neighborhoods of Kalorama and Deanwood have a presidential connection. When, in March of […]

Weekend Roundup: An Afternoon of Jazz at The Kreeger
• August 13, 2025

The lazy days of August continue with a fun weekend ahead. The Nationals are hosting both Grammy nominated artist Sam Hunt and cat fans, the Kreeger Museum is putting on […]

Kennedy Center Honors To Be Hosted by President Trump
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By Maren Fagen Five honorees will receive the 48th Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievement, announced by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Aug. 13. […]

Kitty Kelley Book Club: ‘Claire McCardell: The Designer Who Set Women Free’  
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 Meet the most influential clothier you’ve never heard of.  Women might be surprised to learn that much of what hangs in their closets — the leotards and leggings, hoodies, denim […]

African Diaspora International Film Festival Showcases Human Experience of People of Color Globally
• August 7, 2025

By Caroline Moore This past weekend, the Africa World Now Project and the GWU Africana Studies Program hosted the African Diaspora International Film Festival DC right on George Washington University’s […]

Washington Global School: Teaching the World in Southwest D.C.
• August 6, 2025

Tunisian Ambassador Hanène Tajouri Bessassi hosted an evening gathering for friends and supporters of Washington Global Public Charter School, a middle school that educates future global leaders, on June 5. […]

Bursting the Bubble at Bubble Planet D.C.
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By Caroline Woodward Bubble Planet is an immersive art and sensory experience centered around the concept of, you guessed it, bubbles. The highly Instagrammable spot opened on June 26th at […]

Weekend Roundup: The Dog Days of Summer Are Here
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Now that we’re well into August, it’s time to relish into the quietest month of summer. Enjoy more outdoor movies at the Kennedy Center’s REACH, Moveius Contemporary Ballet at the […]

Last Chance: Osgemeos at the Hirshhorn
• July 31, 2025

Though South Jamaica, Queens, has a rival claim, the majority opinion holds that hip hop began in the Bronx. Its birthplace has even been pinpointed: the community room of an […]

‘Best of Washington’ Is a Tasty Time
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By Caroline Moore One of D.C.’s hottest summer events was back this year. The “Best of Washington,” which is put on by the Washingtonian Magazine, happened at the National Building […]