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CommuniKids now has a UDC branch. Visit this Spanish immersion preschool to learn more about its free PK3 and PK4 program, as well as a summer camp for kids ages 2 1/2 to 7. Find information and register here: https://communikids.com/events/communikids-award-winning-preschool-and-summer-camp-open-house-at-its-new-udc-van-ness-location/
Learn more at https://www.law.udc.edu/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1157248&group=
A Back-to-School Party/Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, September 7, 7 pm-10 pm at Tenley Bar and Grill for Wilson students, parents, and families to get to know one another and support the school. Tickets are $50 per person, and the funds raised will help finance crucial school needs. To purchase tickets, or to make […]
The National Park Service and Rock Creek Conservancy are hosting virtual and socially-distanced in-person activities in celebration of National Public Lands Day and Rock Creek Park Day. https://rockcreekconservancy.org/what-we-do/upcoming-events/national-public-lands-day In-person events include an all-ages scavenger hunt, trash cleanups and "puppy plogging." Virtual programming will be offered through Facebook Premiere. https://www.facebook.com/events/610643326484018
Prospective parents can learn more about Murch Elementary School from current parents and members of the HSA. Learn more at https://murchschool.org/join-our-virtual-open-house-tour-2/
Agenda items for The University of the District of Columbia's quarterly Community Campus Task Force Meeting include: Enrollment update UDC COVID-19 response Van Ness Campus Master Plan Retail space update Spring 2020 semester Click here to log in to the meeting.
Learn more at https://www.burkeschool.org/admissions/visiting-burke
Learn more at https://www.burkeschool.org/admissions/visiting-burke
Join Master Gardener Kathy Sykes on two 75-minute walking tours of the Connecticut Avenue street gardens on Sunday, April 25th and Monday, April 26th. The proceeds from each will benefit Van Ness Main Street. The Sunday afternoon tour is for kids and their grownups. The Monday evening tour is for ages 16 and up. On […]
Carnegie Institution's Earth and Planets Laboratory on Broad Branch Road has long hosted a neighborhood lecture series. Those lectures are currently held on Zoom and its YouTube channel. The October 26th talk features physicist Anat Shahar discussing what makes a planet habitable. Register here for the Zoom link.
The University of the District of Columbia will be hosting its quarterly Community - Campus Task Force Meeting on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at 6:00pm via WebEx. Join the meeting at https://universityofdc.webex.com/universityofdc/j.php?MTID=m4bc66273a510a20facad3ea941306b7b
Hosted by the District of Columbia School of Law Foundation, this hybrid event will honor the Ogletree Champions of Justice awardees. Learn more at https://law.udc.edu/gala/
Prospective parents are invited to attend a virtual open house tour. You'll have the opportunity to meet the principal, see pictures of the school, and ask questions about Murch. Learn more at https://murchschool.org/prospective-parents/open-houses-2/
Alice Deal Theater Fall production's highlights two one act plays, Stephen Gregg’s This is a Test and James Thurber’s The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. Learn more at https://www.alicedealmiddleschool.org/calendar
Alice Deal Middle School hosts a winter greens sale. Learn more at https://www.alicedealmiddleschool.org/calendar