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Glen Echo Park Partnership is pleased to present Dorothy Fall: Forest Mysteries. This exhibition showcases paintings and monoprints by Forest Hills-based artist Dorothy Fall, and curated by Mindy Weisel. Dates: Saturdays and Sundays from February 24 to March 25, 12 to 6 pm Artist and Curator Talk: Sunday, March 18, 4 to 6 pm Presenter: […]
Allyn Johnson invites flutist, composer, educator and UDC Jazz Ensemble alumnus, Jamal Brown for a free session of conversation and performance. Learn more at http://lrdudc.wrlc.org//jazz/events.php/
Gardens by the Bay is an ambitious project set to transform Singapore into one of the greenest cities on earth. The jewel-in-the-crown is the largest waterfront garden on the equator but building it was a mega-undertaking. A flat piece of reclaimed land was transformed into Singapore’s largest park, challenging not only the designers, but also […]
A four-part lecture series at Hillwood inspired by fine table settings. Learn more and buy tickets at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/artistic-table-lecture-series
Free performances from UDC students. Learn more at http://lrdudc.wrlc.org//jazz/events.php/
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 rebuffed, decide to take matters into their own hands by creating the world’s first slave-free chocolate bar.Their epic 10 year journey, resulting in the creation […]
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 […]
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 Earth Attacks: Causes and Consequences of a Tectonic Planet" at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 22, 2018, in the Greenewalt Lecture Hall. Light refreshments will […]
Please join fellow Ward 3 cyclists to hear from the DC Department of Transportation’s (DDOT) Bicycle Program Specialist, Mike Goodno, about plans and aspirations for better cycling infrastructure in the ward. FYI: Mike was instrumental in the application to have the League of American Bicyclists bestow upon DC “Gold” status as a Bicycle Friendly Community. […]
Celebrate spring's arrival in Russian style at Hillwood. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/faberg%C3%A9-egg-festival
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 opportunity to watch a 400 year old tradition of Morris Dancing and singing usher in spring! Free! Learn more: https://www.facebook.com/events/1997079136987682/