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Art All Night-Tenleytown

The annual Art All Night festival celebrates the visual and performing arts, showcasing the diverse talents of the city’s creative community. Public and private spaces along Wisconsin Avenue transform into […]

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Mid-Century Master Lecture Series

Hillwood Museum 4155 Linnean Avenue, Washington, DC, United States

A series of four lectures at Hillwood Estate: October 3 | Women Looking at Women: Life Magazine’s Female Photographers and their Images of American Women in the Context of World War II with Alissa Schapiro October 10 | Mid-Century Muses: Looking at Fashion in the Photography of Alfred Eisenstaedt with Megan J. Martinelli October 16 […]

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War and Pieces Floral Workshop

Hillwood Museum 4155 Linnean Avenue, Washington, DC, United States

This floral design workshop features a show-stopping vase inspired by contemporary ceramic artist Bouke de Vries’s War and Pieces, on display in the Hillwood mansion dining room. Learn more at […]

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Russian Winter Festival

Hillwood Museum 4155 Linnean Avenue, Washington, DC, United States

Celebrate the festive winter season in traditional Russian style at Hillwood. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/russian-winter-festival

Crêpe Day: Celebrate La Chandeleur

Hillwood Museum 4155 Linnean Avenue, Washington, DC, United States

La Chandeleur, also known as Crêpe Day, marks the halfway point between winter and spring. In France, families celebrate by eating crêpes, which are round and golden like the springtime […]

Upper Northwest Knitters @ Tenleytown Library

Tenleytown Library 4450 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington

The Upper Northwest Knitters meet at the Cleveland Park and Tenleytown Libraries. It's free to all comers - and the organizers bring supplies so people new to the craft can try it out. More information at maryknit.com and read more about the Upper Northwest Knitters here.

CANCELLED: Upper Northwest Knitters @ Cleveland Park Library

Cleveland Park Library 3310 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

The Upper Northwest Knitters meetups at the Cleveland Park and Tenleytown Libraries are cancelled until the libraries reopen in April. It's free to all comers - and the organizers bring supplies so people new to the craft can try it out. More information at maryknit.com and read more about the Upper Northwest Knitters here.

CANCELLED: Upper Northwest Knitters @ Tenleytown Library

Tenleytown Library 4450 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington

The Upper Northwest Knitters meetups at the Cleveland Park and Tenleytown Libraries are cancelled until the libraries reopen in April. It's free to all comers - and the organizers bring supplies so people new to the craft can try it out. More information at maryknit.com and read more about the Upper Northwest Knitters here.

Create by the Creek

Rock Creek Park Washington, DC

Create by the Creek: A Socially-Distant Celebration of Art and Community in Rock Creek Park, June 13-21 Organized by the Friends of Peirce Mill, the National Park Service, the Rock Creek Conservancy, and the Washington Studio School. Any time between Saturday, June 13, and Sunday, June 21, find a safe, quiet spot in Rock Creek […]

Livestream Lecture: Bouguereau & America

This talk, presented by Hillwood, will explore the rise and fall of the artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau’s popularity in the United States, including the fickle critics and the faithful amateurs. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/livestream-lecture-bouguereau-america

Livestream Lecture: Russian Malachite at Hillwood

This lecture will explore the history of malachite works of art and rooms, from Russia to America, through Hillwood’s collections. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/livestream-lecture-russian-malachite-hillwood

Livestream Lecture: Nature’s Art in Stone

This illustrated talk , presented by Hillwood, will explore stories behind precious stones. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/livestream-lecture-natures-art-stone

Livestream Lecture: Rocks as Art — A Chinese Tradition

Explore exquisite stones and minerals that became works of art in the hands of masterful artisans. Presented by Hillwood. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/rocks-art-chinese-tradition

Virtual Family Fun Night: Rainbow Adventure

Explore the rainbow of colors at Hillwood through playful activities, fun games, and creative art-making. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/virtual-family-fun-night-rainbow-adventure


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