Weekend Round Up August 11, 2016

August 11, 2016

Travel the world this weekend with an All Things Italian Tour (Italy), the Uke & Guitar Summit (Hawaii), the Battle of Bladensburg Encampment (Great Britain, the enemy) and Folk Dances of India (India). Or head to Anacostia on Saturday to learn how to edit on Wikipedia…

Bethlehem, Pa.: A New Capital for Industrial Heritage

August 10, 2016

The Aug. 2 opening of the National Museum of Industrial History makes Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, about 70 miles north of Philadelphia …

Weekend Round Up August 4, 2016

August 8, 2016

It’s a big weekend for small fry with Tudor Explorers at Tudor Place, the Little Band That Could at Wolf Trap, Penguins’ Playground at Glen Echo and Space Cadets at the Kennedy Center…

Weekend Round Up August 4, 2016

August 4, 2016

It’s a big weekend for small fry with Tudor Explorers at Tudor Place, the Little Band That Could at Wolf Trap, Penguins’ Playground at Glen Echo and Space Cadets at the Kennedy Center…

Weekend Round Up July 28, 2016

August 1, 2016

Improv group the Upright Citizens Brigade comes to Woolly Mammoth for their first multi-performance run outside New York City. Also this weekend: a Lincoln assassination walking tour, Josephine Baker’s Civil Rights activism and the Kitchen Sink Fest…

The Laurel Highlands: Close Encounters of the Wright Kind


The semi-rural area, roughly 50 miles southeast of Pittsburgh, is a convenient and relatively undiscovered destination for getaways from D.C.

Weekend Round Up July 28, 2016

July 28, 2016

Improv group the Upright Citizens Brigade comes to Woolly Mammoth for their first multi-performance run outside New York City. Also this weekend: a Lincoln assassination walking tour, Josephine Baker’s Civil Rights activism and the Kitchen Sink Fest…

The Laurel Highlands: Close Encounters of the Wright Kind

July 27, 2016

The semi-rural area, roughly 50 miles southeast of Pittsburgh, is a convenient and relatively undiscovered destination for getaways from D.C.

Weekend Round Up July 21, 2016

July 25, 2016

This Saturday is Carriage Day at the National Sporting Library & Museum in Middleburg. There’s also plenty of Fringe on the festival’s final weekend and, for the kids, shows starring Mary Poppins and Vladimir Cashewninski…

Tennis Action Heats Up at the Citi Open (photos)


The tournament continues through this Sunday’s finals at the Rock Creek Park Tennis Center.