“The Chocolate Case” film @ Netherlands Embassy

Royal Netherlands Embassy 4200 Linnean Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

The Chocolate Case follows the incredible journey of three Dutch journalists, who tried to persuade large corporations to end the use of child labour in the chocolate industry, but when […]

Jazz @ VN

Tesoro Restaurant 4400 Connecticut Ave., Washington, DC, United States

Van Ness Main Street presents an Evening of Jazz with Tommy Cecil & Robert Redd In a continuing series, Van Ness Main Street presents a free evening of live, local jazz at Tesoro Restaurant and Bar on Thursday, March 22nd from 6:30-8pm. Details and artists' bios: http://vannessmainstreet.org/event/jazzvn-at-tesoro-restaurant

When Earth Attacks: Causes and Consequences of a Tectonic Planet

Carnegie Earth & Planets Laboratory 5251 Broad Branch Road NW, Washington, DC, United States

As part of the Carnegie Institution of Washington's Broad Branch Road Spring 2018 Neighborhood Lecture Series, Peter van Keken, staff scientist at The Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, will present "When […]

Recurring

Fabergé Egg Festival

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

Celebrate spring's arrival in Russian style at Hillwood. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/faberg%C3%A9-egg-festival

Morris Dancers at Peirce Mill

Peirce Mill in Rock Creek Park 2401 Tilden St NW, Washington, DC, United States

The Rock Creek Morris Women will return to Peirce Mill for this command performance -- dancing in the Mill as they have done for 30 years. Don't miss this exciting […]

Community Clothing Swap

Wilson HS 3950 Chesapeake St NW, United States

Clean out your clothes closets for Spring! Bring a bag of clothes, take a bag of clothes. Learn more at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/swap-dont-shop-nw-community-clothing-event-tickets-43445661142

Solitary Confinement Panel Discussion

UDC David A. Clarke School of Law 6th Floor Moot Courtroom 4340 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Panel features: Phillip Fornaci, Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs Chiquisha Robinson, Public Defender Service of the District of Columbia Jean Casella, Solitary Watch Eddie Ellis, The Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth   Learn more at http://www.law.udc.edu/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1073385&group=

UDC “Equity Imperative” Town Hall Meeting

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

President Mason will host a town hall meeting to discuss the University's "Equity Imperative" strategic plan and then share the results and the final plan. Learn more at http://www.law.udc.edu/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1079818&group=

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Leonard Bernstein Lecture Series

Levine Music 2801 Upton Street NW, United States

Professor of Music Saul Lilienstein presents the lecture series "Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for All the Notes..." Learn more at https://levine.formstack.com/forms/17_18_saul

*** Canceled*** Michael Bennett – Things that Make White People Uncomfortable

UDC Theater of the Arts Auditorium

Canceled by the speaker. Details here: https://www.politics-prose.com/event/book/michael-bennett-things-make-white-people-uncomfortable-udc-theater-of-arts In Things that Make White People Uncomfortable, Michael Bennett -- a Super Bowl Champion and a three-time Pro Bowl defensive end -- writes about police violence, the role of protest in history, and his own responsibility as a role model to speak out. Bennett will be in conversation […]

Hearst Park and pool project public meeting

Hearst School 3950 37th St, NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join DGS and DPR in the gymnasium at Hearst School for a presentation and updates on the Hearst Park and pool project. Project website: https://dgs.dc.gov/page/hearst-park-and-pool-improvement-project

***Postponed*** Volunteer at Peirce Mill orchard

Peirce Mill in Rock Creek Park 2401 Tilden St NW, Washington, DC, United States

Due to weather, Peirce Mill is postponing this event to noon on Saturday, April 14th. At the Peirce Mill orchard: Volunteers are needed to help mulch around the apple and […]

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Stargazing in Rock Creek Park

Rock Creek Park stargazing Military and Glover Roads, NW, Washington, DC, United States

Exploring the Sky is an informal program that for over sixty years has offered monthly opportunities for anyone in the Washington area to see the stars and planets through telescopes […]

Forest Hills Playground brunch fundraiser @ Jake’s American Grille

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

From Friends of Forest Hills Playground: We are excited to partner with our neighbors at Jake’s American Grille for this event. They are looking forward to showing off their NEW, […]