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Peirce Mill demonstrates its 19th century grist mill every second and fourth Saturday of the month from April through October from 11am to 2pm. The mill and visitors' center are also open every Friday through Sunday during the season from 10am-4pm. The mill offers free family activities on the second and fourth Saturdays, from 11 […]
At the Peirce Mill orchard: Volunteers are needed to help mulch around the apple and pear trees and the paths in order to prepare our orchard for the warm weather. Shovels, rakes, and gloves provided. Bring your friends!
Pianists, instrumentalists and vocalists from ages 6-18 compete in this solo competition. Learn more at http://www.levinemusic.org/upcoming-events-dc-nw/event/1397
Representatives from Washington Gas will discuss: Weatherization Tips Energy Efficiency Billing/Alternative Payment Plans Renewable Energy Natural Gas Safety Pipe Replacement AltaGas/WGL Merger Update Lunch will be served at this event. […]
Jazz ensembles under the direction of Allyn Johnson celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month in a variety of flavors, at a free event in UDC's recital hall. Learn more at http://lrdudc.wrlc.org//jazz/events.php/
In honor of Earth Week 2018, hear speaker and environmental activist Bea Johnson talk about how to live a life of less waste. Learn more at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-discussion-with-bea-johnson-on-zero-waste-living-tickets-42938835212
Carnegie Observatories Director, and interim co-President of Carnegie Science, Dr. John S. Mulchaey will present a talk entitled “Eyes on the Universe: Carnegie’s Leadership in Astronomy Today.” Learn more at https://carnegiescience.edu/events/lectures/eyes-universe-carnegie%E2%80%99s-leadership-astronomy-today
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act, the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law (UDC Law) Faculty and the UDC Law Review will host a symposium titled, co-convened with the Washington Lawyers’ Committee and the Equal Rights Center. Topics include: the Fair […]
Learn more at http://www.levinemusic.org/upcoming-events-dc-nw/event/1572
Celebrate Earth Day weekend - by helping give our little corner of the Earth a good scrubdown! Forest Hills Park and Playground's annual spring cleanup will be held on Saturday, April 21 from 10 to noon. (Rain date: the ACTUAL Earth Day, April 22, at the same time) And there will be a park-wide litter […]
Join Van Ness Main Street this Saturday, April 21st at 1 p.m. to meet the team that will be designing public art installations in Van Ness. The firm chosen from three finalists is After Architecture. The event will be at 4340 Connecticut Ave in the Van Ness Main Street offices. RSVP to [email protected].
Washington Performing Arts and Levine will present the annual Misbin Family Memorial Chamber Music Competition. The competition is open to instrumental chamber music students, as well as adult amateurs and […]
UDC Law presents a conversation with Ben Wizner, Dean Shelley Broderick and Professor John Brittain. Learn more at http://www.law.udc.edu/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1092511&group=&link_id=10&can_id=9916944bd8c44183db00fea502a01402
Head to Tesoro on Thursday, April 26th, 6:30 to 8 p.m. for another evening of VN Jazz! Van Ness Main Street is excited to announce Alison Crockett will be our […]
Peirce Mill demonstrates its 19th century grist mill every second and fourth Saturday of the month from April through October from 11am to 2pm. The mill and visitors' center are also open every Friday through Sunday during the season from 10am-4pm. The mill offers free family activities on the second and fourth Saturdays, from 11 […]