Weekend Roundup, October 17-20
• October 16, 2024

As we work our way through October, this weekend includes lots of fall-centric events. There’s a fall market in Georgetown, the Oak Hill Cemetery Gala is Friday and Mount Vernon […]

Ina Garten Delights in Chat with Author Ann Patchett at the Kennedy Center
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The Kennedy Center has officially launched “Nourish,” a month-long program focused on arts and well-being. The program urges audiences to explore the vast impact of food and artistic expression in […]

Kennedy Center’s ‘25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ Is Sweet As Honey
• October 15, 2024

William Finn’s Tony Award–winning musical “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” is spellbinding crowds at the Kennedy Center until Oct. 20. Directed by “Kimberly Akimbo” alumnus Danny Mefford, the […]

Calloway Fine Art & Consulting Presents Ken Marlow Memorial Exhibit
• October 10, 2024

Calloway Fine Art & Consulting is honoring artist Ken Marlow with a memorial exhibit now through October 12. Marlow died in October 2023 after a long illness. He was 63 […]

The People’s House: A New Glimpse into American History
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By Lucy Cullen On Monday, Sept. 23, The White House Historical Association opened “The People’s House: A White House Experience,” at 1700 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. This interactive exhibit allows visitors—whether […]

Scout Bags Turns 20
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Scout Flagship Store celebrated its 20th year with ‘A Morning Conversation on Style.’  The panel consisted of Washington, D.C. style setters including Scout founder Deb Waterman Johns, Jessica Glass of […]

Weekend Roundup, Oct. 10-14
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This weekend has lots to do, including a new exhibit at Amy Kaslow Gallery, Pink Martini’s 30th anniversary, actor Matthew Broderick in “Babbitt” at The Shakespeare Theatre Company and more. […]

At the Kennedy Center: Broadway’s ‘Spelling Bee’ is Generating Buzz  
• October 9, 2024

  With a cast jam-packed with stars from the stage and silver screen alike, the Kennedy Center’s upcoming production of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” is already generating considerable […]

Gala Guide Update: October and November 2024
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Here are the balls and galas happening between October 10 and November 13, when The Georgetowner’s next print issue will be out. October 2024    Thursday, Oct. 10  A Wide Circle […]

October Social Scene: Wolf Trap, Washington Ballet, Max Mara
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Wolf Trap: No Dimming These Lights  Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts hosted its annual Wolf Trap Ball on Sept. 21 where attendees, corporate sponsors, board members and donors […]