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The Upper Northwest Knitters meetups at the Cleveland Park and Tenleytown Libraries are cancelled until the libraries reopen in April. It's free to all comers - and the organizers bring supplies so people new to the craft can try it out. More information at maryknit.com and read more about the Upper Northwest Knitters here.
Order online from New Morning Farm and pick up your order at the Sheridan school. Learn more at https://www.newmorningfarm.net/
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
To keep the District’s tenants apprised of the ever-changing impact the Public Health Emergency has on tenant rights, the Office of the Tenant Advocate (OTA) is hosting a virtual Renter Rights 101 session on Thursday, May 28 at 4 p.m. This Renter Rights 101 presentation will cover the impact COVID-19 is having on DC tenants, […]
Comet Ping Pong's "Live From Home 2" concert will feature 15 all-local Washington, DC artists streaming live on Instagram. Follow @cometpingpong on IG and tune in. Featuring (or featuring members of): Aaron Leitko Bal Boheme Den-Mate Erin & Ryan Nelson Kill Lincoln Frass Green Lotion Princess Mark Cisneros Mystery Friends Noochie October 71 Spring Silver […]
Learn more at newmorningfarm.net.
New Morning Farm sells fruits, vegetables and herbs from their Pennsylvania farm and other neighboring farms and orchards on Tuesday afternoons during the summer. Learn more at https://www.newmorningfarm.net/
UDC's Institute of Politics Policy and History begins a weekly podcast series focusing on current events through the lens of historical precedent. The first episode will air June 11, on […]
Create by the Creek: A Socially-Distant Celebration of Art and Community in Rock Creek Park, June 13-21 Organized by the Friends of Peirce Mill, the National Park Service, the Rock Creek Conservancy, and the Washington Studio School. Any time between Saturday, June 13, and Sunday, June 21, find a safe, quiet spot in Rock Creek […]
Support Van Ness Main Street's work to support local businesses by bidding on items donated by many local businesses and neighbors. The online auction begins at noon June 15th and ends at noon June 25th. Details: http://vannessmainstreet.org/news/vnms-online-silent-auction
The ANC 3F meetings are held online until further notice. Find agendas and other information at anc3f.com.
DC Water CEO will discuss proposed rates, current project and other issues. Learn more at https://www.dcwater.com/ward3townhall.
A virtual meet and greet with Ed Lazere, candidate for DC Council At-Large. RSVP to Sharon Gang at [email protected] for the link to the meeting.
A benefit for Friendship Place usually performed in the spring at the French Embassy is coming to you live in the comfort of your own home. Listen to seven talented musicians from The National Symphony, the Eclipse Chamber Orchestra, and the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra play both live and pre-recorded music, including some jazz […]
The Avalon Theatre hosts its annual benefit as a live Zoom Q&A on cinematic sound design with Making Waves director Midge Costin and Bob Mondello, film critic for NPR’s All Things Considered. Learn more at https://www.theavalon.org/2020benefit/