JAZZforum–David Sager: “The First Jazz Recording”

UDC Auditorium, Performing Arts - Bldg. 46-East

Trombonist and jazz historian David Sager returns to JAZZforum to discuss the first jazz recording and the events leading up to and following that historic event in 1917. Learn more […]

Community Conversation with Congressman Jamie Raskin

Forest Hills of DC 4901 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United States

The Ward 3 Democratic Committee presents a “Community Conversation with Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-Md 8th)” Congressman Raskin will discuss the current Congress, DC Statehood, and various other current topics and […]

Artist’s talk: Photographer Joe Cameron at the AU Katzen Center

AU Katzen Center 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, United States

Neighbor Joe Cameron is the featured artist through March 12th at the American University Museum in the Katzen Arts Center. Join Cameron and curator Jane Livingston for a conversation on the poetic compositions in his black and white photographs. Space is limited; registration is required: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-parking-featuring-joe-cameron-tickets-30959414442 Learn more about the artist and see some of […]

Jazz@VN at Bread Furst ft. Alison Crockett

Bread Furst 4434 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join Van Ness Main Street for its monthly jazz series at Bread Furst. This month will feature pianist/vocalist Alison Crockett. She has spent much of the last decade working with […]

W3EdNet Meeting with Mary Cheh

Tenleytown Library 4450 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington

The focus of the meeting will be to talk about overcrowding in Wilson Feeder schools and possible solutions to help relieve this overcrowding. Councilmember Mary Cheh will be present to […]

The Assault on Jim Crow Education: Black Teens in the Civil Rights Movement

Cleveland Park Interim Library 4340 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

C. R. Gibbs, noted author and researcher, will present a lecture in honor of Black History Month at the Cleveland Park Interim Library. Learn more at http://www.dclibrary.org/clevelandpark#eventsTab

Jazz Concert: UDC Small Jazz Ensembles

UDC Auditorium, Performing Arts - Bldg. 46-East

Join the jazz ensembles under the direction of Allyn Johnson for our Black History Month celebration. Free and open to the public, in the Recital Hall in UDC’s Performing Arts […]

Mardi Gras Party @ Soapstone

Soapstone Market 4465 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Celebrate Mardi Gras with a cajun-inspired buffet at Soapstone Market. Tickets are $30/pp and include buffet & 2 drink tickets redeemable for beer or wine. Learn more at https://soapstonemarketmardigras.eventbrite.com/

Christoph Palaschke Exhibition

Austrian Cultural Forum 3524 International Court NW, Washington, DC, United States

The Austrian Cultural Forum Washington presents the Austrian artist Christoph Palaschke's first solo show FACES 2.0 in the US. The exhibition gives an indication of the work of the artist in the field of portrait painting in the last 15 years. With exhibits ranging from abstraction of the spatula technique and photorealist portraits in coal […]

Orchid 101 @ Hillwood

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

Orchid 101: How to Get Your Orchid to Rebloom Beginner and intermediate-level orchid growers will learn the basics of growing healthy orchids. Saturday 4 March 2017 10:00am - 12:00pm Friday […]

Live Music @ Comet: Bellows + Foozle + Palette

Comet Ping Pong 5037 Connecticut Ave NW , Washington, DC, United States

All ages show with Bellows + Foozle + Palette $10 adv/$12 dos - Doors 10:00pm https://www.cometpingpong.com/shows/

Theater at ACFDC: “Illegal Helpers”

Austrian Cultural Forum 3524 International Court NW, Washington, DC, United States

Witness an emotionally powerful documentary play by prize-winning playwright, Maxi Obexer. It examines the plight of the Illegal Helpers who provide aid and shelter to migrants flooding Europe, even though assisting them is against the law. This play sheds a powerful light, and provides keen insight - on the contemporary tragedy that threatens to engulf […]

Orchid 101 @ Hillwood

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

Orchid 101: How to Get Your Orchid to Rebloom Beginner and intermediate-level orchid growers will learn the basics of growing healthy orchids. Saturday 4 March 2017 10:00am - 12:00pm Friday […]

Orchid 101 @ Hillwood

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

Orchid 101: How to Get Your Orchid to Rebloom Beginner and intermediate-level orchid growers will learn the basics of growing healthy orchids. Saturday 4 March 2017 10:00am - 12:00pm Friday 10 March 2017 1:00pm - 3:00pm Saturday 11 March 2017 2:00pm - 4:00pm Saturday 25 March 2017 10:00am - 12:00pm $30, $25 Members http://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/whats/annual-events-and-festivals/orchid-month/orchid-101