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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 […]
Author Kurt Bednar discusses his book Transatlantic Relations and the Great War, which explores the relations between the Danube Monarchy of Austria-Hungary and the modern US democracy and how that […]
Celebrate Rock Creek at an event that will feature Music by DC Lance Readings from DC Public Libraries Soul Trak Outdoors Bird walks led by DC Audubon S'mores, hot chocolate, […]
Listen to and learn about some of your favorite jazz standards with one of the DC area’s favorite jazz singers. Learn more at https://www.levinemusic.org/event/levine-presents-alison-crockett-sings-classic-jazz/
The Carnegie Earth and Planets Laboratory (EPL) invites you to join astrobiologist, mineralogist, and author Dr. Robert M. Hazen, for a special presentation entitled, “Minerals: Earth’s Ultimate Time Capsules.” The […]
JAZZforum - Aidan Levy in Conversation with Reuben Jackson - Saxophone Colossus: The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins Wednesday, February 8, 2023 • 7:00 p.m. Saxophone Colossus is Aidan Levy's first full biography of the legendary saxophonist and composer. He will discuss his book with poet, radio broadcaster, and archivist at the Felix E. […]
Join Rock Creek Conservancy and Rock Creek Park in a virtual conversation at the intersection of race, history, and Rock Creek Park. Register here. During personal and national tragedies, social […]
UDC's music program celebrates Women’s History Month with a lecture-recital on the piano music by Black women composers. Dr. Leah Claiborne, coordinator of UDC Keyboard Studies and Music of the African Diaspora, along with two of her piano students, Nicole Greene and Ronald Walton III, will perform and present. This event is free and open […]
Meet the Artist on the Bandstand – Davey Yarborough Wednesday, March 29, 2023 • 7:00 p.m. Woodwind specialist, composer-arranger, bandleader, and educator Davey Yarborough will be at UDC for a lively session of conversation and performance. RECITAL HALL (Performing Arts—Bldg. 46-West) • FREE & Open to the Public
Join the Carnegie Science Earth and Planets Laboratory for a talk with Staff Scientist Dr. Conel Alexander titled "A new golden age for sample return missions." During the talk, attendees […]
Peirce Mill's milling demonstrations are offered on the 2nd and 4th Saturday from April through October. Learn more at https://www.friendsofpeircemill.org.
Peirce Mill's milling demonstrations are offered on the 2nd and 4th Saturday from April through October. Learn more at https://www.friendsofpeircemill.org.
Peirce Mill's milling demonstrations are offered on the 2nd and 4th Saturday from April through October. Learn more at https://www.friendsofpeircemill.org.
Sunday, June 11, 2023 9 am - 12 pm Location: Corner of Chesapeake St. NW & 32nd St. NW (Across the street from Forest Hills Playground) Safely shred your confidential documents for free. All paper is shredded on-site. Staples, paper clips, and butterfly fasteners are acceptable. No hard paperback books and no three-ring binders, please. […]
Van Ness Main Street and UDC's summer movie series returns to the UDC Amphitheater. June 21 - Back the the Future June 28 - Sister Act July 19 - The 101 Dalmations (1996) July 26 - Minions: The Rise of Gru - Movies will begin at approximately 8:30 p.m. or a little after - depending […]