Volunteer: Invasive Removal @ Melvin Hazen West

Washington, DC

Join the National Park Service and Rock Creek Conservancy for a socially-distant outdoor invasive removal event. For details and to register: https://events.time.ly/8ib56fp?event=43151287

Christmas Tree Mulching @ Murch School

Ben W. Murch Elementary School 4810 36th Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

Don't wait for the DC government to pick up your Christmas tree. Bring it to Murch Elementary for mulching by Nova Arborist for a recommended donation of $10-$15. Proceeds benefit the Murch HSA.

Van Ness Walk With MPD PSA 203

Washington, DC

Join Lieutenant Stephen Amodeo, government representatives, agency partners, Van Ness Main Street and community members in a walk to identify and discuss areas of local interest. The walk starts at the Van Ness Metro entrance by the Starbucks at 4250 Connecticut Avenue.

Volunteer: MLK Day Invasive Removal @ Peirce Mill

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

Volunteers will participate in a socially-distant invasive plant removal in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. When: Saturday, January 15th from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Where: Volunteers will meet at Picnic Grove 1. Detailed instructions and directions will be sent to all registered participants prior to the event. Volunteers must wear a mask […]

Volunteer: MLK Day Invasive Removal @ Melvin Hazen West

Washington, DC

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., join the National Park Service and Rock Creek Conservancy for an afternoon of socially-distant service. The volunteers will focus on removing invasive plants from from a conservancy "mini-oasis," Melvin Hazen West. Find details and register here.

Volunteer: Invasive Removal @ Melvin Hazen East

Washington, DC

Join the National Park Service, Rock Creek Conservancy, and Weed Warrior Rena Subotnik for a morning of socially-distant service, removing invasive plants from Rock Creek Park's Melvin Hazen tributary. Find more information and register here.

Presidents in Unexpected Places in DC and Nearby

Washington, DC

Washington DC is synonymous with the federal government — with the White House and its occupant at the center of it all. But you can find past presidents — at least memorials or reminders of them — in all kinds of surprising places that few tourists visit and even many native Washingtonians don't know about. […]

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Great Homes and Gardens Livestream Lecture Series

Washington, DC

Hillwood hosts a virtual lecture series that brings stories of extraordinary homes, lush gardens, and the people who brought them to life. Learn more at https://hillwoodmuseum.org/events/great-homes-and-gardens-lecture-series Tuesday, February 8: Wild Design: Great Gardens in Homes with Hilton Carter Wednesday, February 16: Adventures in Eden: Tales of Garden Making in Europe Today with Carolyn Mullet Wednesday, […]

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Lilienstein @ Levine: Verdi — The Operas

Washington, DC

In this lecture series, Saul Lilienstein traces the development of the most popular opera composer in the genre’s 400+ year history, Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901). Learn more at https://www.levinemusic.org/event/lilienstein-2022-02-09/ February 9: Rigoletto, Il trovatore February 23: La traviata, Les vêpres siciliennes March 9: Simon Boccanegra, Un ballo in maschera April 6: La forza del destino, Don […]

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WAMU Community Council

Washington, DC

The Community Council periodically reviews significant decisions of WAMU 88.5 and advises station management on whether they are meeting the needs of the region. Meetings are held quarterly and are open to the public with time for public comment. Currently all meetings in 2021 will be virtual. The dates of the 2022 meetings are: February […]

Spanish Wine Tasting

Washington, DC

Calvert Woodley hosts a virtual tasting of fine cavas, reds and whites. Learn more at https://www.calvertwoodley.com/ramon-canals-tasting?mc_cid=439e70c8cb&mc_eid=33a2d9f6e3

Volunteer: Invasive Removal @ Melvin Hazen West

Washington, DC

Join the National Park Service and Rock Creek Conservancy for a socially-distant outdoor invasive removal event at Melvin Hazen West. For details and to register: https://www.rockcreekconservancy.org/calendar#event=43151294

Levine Presents: Journey Across the World and Back

Levine Music 2801 Upton Street NW, United States

An evening of music influenced by folk instruments, melodies, rhythms, and stories. Learn more at https://www.levinemusic.org/event/journey-across-the-world-and-back/