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Calvert Woodley hosts a virtual tasting of Catoctin Creek rye whisky, with Scott Harris, General Manager and co-founder of this local, Virginia distillery. Learn more at https://www.calvertwoodley.com/catoctin-creek-tasting?mc_cid=ea34a7a805&mc_eid=33a2d9f6e3
DC Public Library and Politics and Prose are teaming up to present Mighty Justice: A Virtual Family Event About Civil Rights Lawyer Dovey Johnson Roundtree. Learn more at https://www.dclibrary.org/mightyjustice
The Community Council periodically reviews significant decisions of WAMU 88.5 and advises station management on whether they are meeting the needs of the region. Meetings are held quarterly and are open to the public with time for public comment. Currently all meetings in 2021 will be virtual. The dates of the 2021 meetings are: February […]
Kristi Delovitch hosts a tasting of the G.D. Vajra Barbera d'Alba Superiore 2017 and an assortment of specialties from Calvert Woodley's La Cheeserie. Learn more at https://www.calvertwoodley.com/topics/Valentines-and-Vajra-Virt-Tasting-2-13-21-g63301740x?mc_cid=b83755b7ce&mc_eid=33a2d9f6e3
Levine presents this virtual program, which explores the violoncello do spalla’s roles as a solo, obligato, and continuo instrument through several works by Bach, and a virtuosic reimagining of a classic work by Handel. Featuring William Hurd, violincello da spalla, Kimberly Galva, violin, Victor Holmes, bass, Mary Findley, harpsichord, Lauren Anderson, alto. Learn more at […]
DDOT is presenting traffic analysis findings from its Connecticut Avenue reversible lane/bike lane study a virtual town hall meeting hosted by ANC 3F. The 90-minute meeting will be split between DDOT’s presentation and questions from the community. Email questions to ANC 3F chair David Cristeal at [email protected]. Connect via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/93056374847?pwd=WURpOFpOTW01Wlh2YzByM0sxd0ZGUT09 To call into the […]
Levine Faculty violin and viola instructor, Ms. Elizabeth Oka, Assistant Principal violist of the National Opera, presents this virtual workshop to teach basic viola technique, history, and performance skills. Learn more at https://www.levinemusic.org/event/viola-viola-viola-viola-workshop/
Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service invite you to join a virtual discussion of race and history in Washington, DC. Join local experts to explore the history of Melvin C. Hazen as a window into the complex legacy of past leaders and an opportunity to learn about lesser-known figures in these histories. More […]
The current site of the Heurich House Museum was once an antebellum teaching school for Black women and girls, and that school was a predecessor of UDC. Kimberly Bender, the executive director of Heurich House, will be sharing her research on Myrtilla Miner’s school. Join UDC’s Office of Alumni Affairs for Ms. Miner’s 206th birthday […]
Kids in grade 3-8 explore the natural world in Urban Adventure Squad's small group programs. All children and UAS staff are required to wear masks for the entire program, and to remain physically distanced from other children and UAS staff. Dropoff and pickup will be across the street from Peirce Mill, near the Rock Creek […]
Levine presents a virtual evening of eclectic music that crosses cultural and musical boundaries and fuses modern technology with traditional folk instrumentation from around the world. Featuring Manny Arciniega, percussion, Cristian Perez, guitar, Chao Tian, Chinese dulcimer, Yana Nikol, flute, Juan Cayampoma, Andean wind instruments, Ben Rhikhoff, bass, Munit Mesfin, vocalist. Learn more at https://www.levinemusic.org/event/levine-presents-global-voices-a-celebration-of-immigrant-voices-in-the-dmv/