RiverSmart Homes Garden Party & Tour

5191 Linnean Terrace NW Washington

Visit local homes that have installed RiverSmart Homes' subsidized landscape features, such as trees, rain gardens, bayscaping, rain barrels, and permeable pavers! All of these features help reduce harmful stormwater runoff into local streams and rivers and add low maintenance beauty to the garden. The Garden Party will start promptly at 2 p.m. with refreshments […]

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Trivia @ Jake’s

Jake's American Grill 5018 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Free live trivia on Wednesday nights, in Jake's Boiler Room on the basement level of Jake's American Grill. Learn more at http://www.district-trivia.com/venues/dc/jakes-american-grille

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Fabergé Egg Family Festival

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

Celebrate spring's arrival in Russian style at Hillwood. Learn more at http://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/whats/annual-events-and-festivals/faberg%C3%A9-egg-family-festival/faberg%C3%A9-egg-family-festival $18, $15 Senior, $12 Member, $10 College Student, $5 Child (ages 6-18), free for children under 6.

Forest Hills Playground community cleanup

Forest Hills Playground 3200 Chesapeake St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Forest Hills Playground is due for some spring cleaning. Friends of Forest Hills Playground is organizing the April 8th cleanup event. Who to bring: All ages welcome. Community service hours available for teens. What to bring: Brooms, rakes, gloves and extras of each if you have them. To sign up: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/409084badae2fa64-forest1

Jazz Concert: UDC Small Jazz Ensembles

UDC Auditorium, Performing Arts - Bldg. 46-East

Jazz ensembles under the direction of Allyn Johnson celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month in a variety of flavors. Free and open to the public, in the Recital Hall in UDC’s Performing […]

Symposium on DC democracy under Trump

UDC School of Law 5th Floor Moot Court Room 4340 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United States

DC DEMOCRACY DURING THE TIME OF TRUMP: 51 AND 45! Presented by the University of the District of Columbia Law Review Friday, April 14, 2017 4340 Connecticut Ave NW, Room 518, Washington, DC 20008 The April 2017 UDC Law Review Symposium will focus on the potential threats to the District of Columbia created by the […]

JAZZAlive @ UDC: Allyn Johnson and Meet the Artist on the Bandstand

UDC Auditorium, Performing Arts - Bldg. 46-East

Favorite pianist and UDC Jazz Studies Director Allyn Johnson curates a JAZZAlive series featuring performance and conversation. Free and open to the public, in the Recital Hall in UDC’s Performing Arts Building 46-West. Learn More at www.JazzAliveUDC.org

JAZZforum–Paul Combs: “The Life and Music of Tadd Dameron”

UDC Auditorium, Performing Arts - Bldg. 46-East

Musician and educator Paul Combs is the author of Dameronia, the first authoritative biography of jazz great Tadd Dameron, an important and widely influential figure in jazz history and one […]

Vocal Arts DC @ UDC – Anne Schwanewilms

UDC Theater of the Arts Auditorium

Vocal Arts DC Committed to nurture and promote the classical voice recital, Vocal Arts DC presents an exceptional cadre of chanteurs. This stellar line-up of concerts features some exciting debuts […]

Dinner with Joan Nathan

Buck's Camping and Fishing 5031 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join Buck’s Fishing & Camping, Politics and Prose and a diverse roster of D.C. chefs and restaurateurs at a dinner celebrating the release of our Forest Hills neighbor Joan Nathan’s […]

Rock Creek Extreme Cleanup

Washington

Rock Creek Conservancy will host its 9th annual Extreme Cleanup on Saturday, April 22, with the goal of cleaning Rock Creek and its tributaries, the parks connected to Rock Creek, […]

FHC Book Talk with Anthony Dobranski @ Soapstone Market

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

Forest Hills Connection Invites You to a Book Talk with Anthony Dobranski, Author of The Demon in Business Class Sunday, April 23, 2017 3 to 5 p.m. Soapstone Market - […]

DC Fair Housing Symposium @ UDC

UDC Student Center ballroom 4200 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Save the date and join us at our 16th Annual DC Fair Housing Symposium! We are honored to host keynote Professor Sheryll Cashin, who has worked in the White House […]

Calvin Jones Big Band Jazz Festival @ UDC

UDC Theater of the Arts Auditorium

The Calvin Jones BIG BAND Jazz Festival celebrates 31 years of world-class jazz at the University of the District of Columbia. The Big Band sound returns to UDC as the […]