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Find details here on a kid-friendly volunteer activity that will make Connecticut Avenue friendlier to birds and pollinating insects. Community service hours are available for teens. Sundays through August from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Learn about making old-fashioned ice cream, made famous by Dolly Madison, Quaker friend of Betsy Peirce. Watch the ingredients being poured into the dasher, learn about the brine that freezes the cream, and take a turn cranking the handle to make old-fashioned ice cream. A historic recipe by Thomas Jefferson with a modern adaptation will […]
Find details here on a kid-friendly volunteer activity that will make Connecticut Avenue friendlier to birds and pollinating insects. Community service hours are available for teens. Sundays through August from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Join Rock Creek Conservancy, the National Park Service, and Summer Fellow Ruth Wielgosz to learn about the frogs and toads of Rock Creek and their significance for the health of its ecosystem. A brief talk will be followed by a walk along Broad Branch Creek listening to, and maybe spotting, some of these interesting animals. […]
Find details here on a kid-friendly volunteer activity that will make Connecticut Avenue friendlier to birds and pollinating insects. Community service hours are available for teens. Sundays through August from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Find details here on a kid-friendly volunteer activity that will make Connecticut Avenue friendlier to birds and pollinating insects. Community service hours are available for teens. Sundays through August from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Exploring the Sky is a joint public observing program between the National Capital Astronomers and the National Park Service. They supply the telescopes and you supply the eyes! Meet in the field near Picnic Grove #13. September 3, 8:00pm: 56% Moon; Planets Saturn and Jupiter; Globular Clusters M22, M4, Open Clusters M44 and M45 October […]
Join UDC and Van Ness Main Street for an outdoor presentation of Disney's SOUL. Space is limited. Find more information and register here.
Van Ness Main Street's Art All Night 2022 will be an evening filled with local music, dance, film, art and community all along Connecticut Ave in Van Ness, Forest Hills […]
Join Tenleytown Main Street as it celebrates the visual and performing arts, showcasing the diverse talents of the city’s creative community. Public and private spaces throughout Tenleytown will transform into […]
Exploring the Sky is a joint public observing program between the National Capital Astronomers and the National Park Service. They supply the telescopes and you supply the eyes! Meet in the field near Picnic Grove #13. September 3, 8:00pm: 56% Moon; Planets Saturn and Jupiter; Globular Clusters M22, M4, Open Clusters M44 and M45 October […]
Join ANC 3F and Van Ness Main Street for a kid-friendly volunteer activity that will make Connecticut Avenue friendlier to birds and pollinating insects. Community service hours are available for teens. Adults must be present if the child is younger than 15. When: Sundays through October, during the 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. window. Oct […]
Join ANC 3F and Van Ness Main Street for a kid-friendly volunteer activity that will make Connecticut Avenue friendlier to birds and pollinating insects. Community service hours are available for teens. Adults must be present if the child is younger than 15. When: Sundays through October, during the 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. window. Oct […]
Join ANC 3F and Van Ness Main Street for a kid-friendly volunteer activity that will make Connecticut Avenue friendlier to birds and pollinating insects. Community service hours are available for teens. Adults must be present if the child is younger than 15. When: Sundays through October, during the 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. window. Oct […]
Friends of Peirce Mill is hosting its popular fall festival for the first time since 2019. Activities will include a blacksmithing demonstration and a visit from Dr. Stonestreet, who will show how milling injuries were treated in the 19th century. There will be plenty of hands-on activities, including rope making and children's crafts. And a […]