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Saving Family Treasures: Washingtoniana Personal Archiving Workshop

Washingtoniana Van Ness 4340 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC

Are you interested in preserving family treasures? Special Collections staff will lead a workshop on preserving digital and physical personal archives, including photos, letters, newspapers and other material objects. Participants will receive information that will help them maintain their family records. [email protected] 202-727-1213

House History Workshop

Washingtoniana Van Ness 4340 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC

This monthly hands-on workshop will teach people how to research the history of their DC house using primary sources in Washingtoniana. Researchers will learn to use building permits, historic maps, city directories, newspapers and other resources to find out about the building and the people associated with it. The class is free; register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/house-history-workshop-tickets-54099569268

Levine Music Open House

Levine Music 2801 Upton Street NW, United States

Discover Levine Music’s educational programs for all ages and abilities at demo classes, contemporary music jams, information sessions, performances, and an open house with the faculty. RSVP for class demos, or drop in the day of to say hello and find your place in the Levine Community. Levine Music Open House Sunday, January 27, 1-4pm […]

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House History Workshop

Washingtoniana Van Ness 4340 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC

This hands-on workshop teaches people how to research the history of their DC house using primary sources in the DC Public Library's Washingtoniana collection. Researchers will learn to use building permits, historic maps, city directories, newspapers and other resources to find out about the building and the people associated with it. The class is free; […]

Flower Arranging Class @ Acacia

Acacia Bistro 4340 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Make a small "Ina Garten" style centerpiece with floral designer Patricia Berland and receive a complimentary glass of wine. Tickets are $30 & seating is limited. Purchase here: flowersvn.eventbrite.com

Lunch and Knitting @ Laliguras

Laliguras 4221 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

The Upper Northwest Knitters meet at the Cleveland Park and Tenleytown Libraries, and occasionally, at Laliguras. RSVP to [email protected]. Beginners are welcome. If the organizers know you're coming, they'll bring […]

Weed Warrior Training

Rock Creek Nature Center 5200 Glover Rd NW, Washington, DC, United States

Participants will learn how to identify and control species of non-native, invasive plants found in the Washington, D.C. area including porcelainberry (Ampelopsis glandulosa), English ivy (Hedera helix), Burning bush (Euonymus […]

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.

Stream Cleanup Leader Training

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library 3160 16th St. NW, Washington, DC

Please join Rock Creek Conservancy for our spring Stream Team Leader Training. This training will prepare volunteers to become Stream Team Leaders and lead events for Extreme Cleanup in April. […]

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.

Stream Cleanup Leader Training (Webinar)

Please join Rock Creek Conservancy for a spring Stream Team Leader Training Webinar. This training will prepare volunteers to become Stream Team Leaders and lead events for Extreme Cleanup in […]

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.

Renter Rights 101 Webcast

To keep the District’s tenants apprised of the ever-changing impact the Public Health Emergency has on tenant rights, the Office of the Tenant Advocate (OTA) is hosting a virtual Renter Rights 101 session on Thursday, May 28 at 4 p.m. This Renter Rights 101 presentation will cover the impact COVID-19 is having on DC tenants, […]

Virtual Stream Team Leader Training

Join Rock Creek Conservancy for its virtual Stream Team Leader Training. This training will prepare volunteers to become Stream Team Leaders and provide tools to help individuals steward the Rock […]

Photo Safari: Mediterranean Food, Photos, and Fun

Acacia Bistro and Wine Bar 4340 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United States

Enjoy four chef-created dishes along with expert photo instruction, during a food photography workshop with professional food and restaurant photographer E. David Luria on the patio at Acacia Food & […]