Georgetown's Summer History Weeks at Dumbarton House and its historic neighbor Tudor Place offer a fun approach to American history. Children help cook and sample snacks and drinks of times past, try on period clothing, experience the...
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Georgetown Summer 2012 History Weeks
June 18, 2012 - 9:00am - June 22, 2012 - 12:00pm
June 25, 2012 - 9:00am - June 29, 2012 - 12:00pm
July 30, 2012 - 9:00am - August 3, 2012 - 12:00pm
August 6, 2012 - 9:00am - August 10, 2012 - 12:00pm
$175-190
KidSpy Summer Day Camp
Each day at Spy Camp each day is filled with top secret briefings and activities that will put spy skills and street smarts to the test. Aspiring KidSpy recruits will hone their tradecraft, learn from real spies, and hit the streets to run...
July 30, 2012 - August 3, 2012
Camp Shakespeare
Participants in any of the summer sessions of this acting-intensive day camp will journey through a world of discovery, capturing Shakespeare's language through animated explorations in theatrical movement, text analysis, group improvisation, and...
June 18, 2012 - August 11, 2012
Gallery Chat, Kids Dramatic Reading, and Adult Resume Writing
Join Serenity Players as a part of LUMEN8 Anacostia, in presenting a Gallery Chat w/the artist and a dramatic reading for kids. Then learn from a pro how to write an effective theatre resume that leads to positive results and the role you want to...
April 28, 2012 - 12:00pm - 5:00pm
FREE
Embassy Row Walking Tour (Every Saturday in May)
The nouveau-riche crowd has made many an eyeball roll reflexively skyward. Call them robber barons or captains of industry, dub their heyday industrial or gilded, today we can revel in the Beaux-Arts grandeur of Washington’s Massachusetts...
May 5, 2012 - 10:00am - May 26, 2012 - 10:00am
$15 per person (three and younger free)
11th Annual Washington, DC Dragon Boat Festival
The 11th Annual Dragon Boat Festival is sponsored by the Chinese Women’s League (CWL), DC Chapter. The two-day festival features competitive dragon boat races on the Potomac River, colorful cultural performances and hands-on activities. The...
May 19, 2012 - 8:30am - 5:00pm
May 20, 2012 - 8:30am - 5:00pm
Grandma's Cautionary Tales
Grandma Sally Kathryn Mims tells an entertaining mix of ghost, folk, and cautionary tales found in African, African American, and Caribbean literature. Grandma Mims tells ghost stories just for scary fun and the folk and cautionary tales that...
May 12, 2012 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Mask Making
Cinco de Mayo is a date of great importance for Chicano communities. It marks the victory of the Mexican Army over the French at the Battle of Puebla on the fifth of May, 1862. The celebration is observed with parades and concerts, musical...
May 5, 2012 - 10:30am - 12:30pm
Kids World Cinema 2012: Korea & Spain
Join us for a free afternoon of film, fun, and festivities for kids! As part of Kids World Cinema 2012, the Korean Cultural Center is teaming up with the Embassy of Spain to present a collection of short Korean and Spanish films just for kids...
April 22, 2012 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm
K-Cinema Screening & Social: Leafie, A Hen into the Wild
Join us at the Korean Cultural Center Washington DC for two free K-Cinema screening & social events featuring the hit animated film Leafie, A Hen into the Wild, April 12 and 26. Both events include a Korean appetizer social...
April 12, 2012 - 5:30pm - 9:00pm
April 26, 2012 - 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Kirov Academy of Ballet - Summer Preparatory Program
Aspiring young dancers can recieve quality Russian style training in this 4 week summer session. Offerings include:
SUMMER EARLY PREP CLASSES (for ages 2-6)
Dance with Me (2-3yrs & Adult)...
June 18, 2012 - July 20, 2012
Dependent on Schedule
Celebrate Passport DC at The Presidents Gallery by Madame Tussauds
To help celebrate the fifth anniversary of Passport DC, The Presidents Gallery by Madame Tussauds is offering all visitors $5 off regular price admission throughout the month of May. Free internationally themed scavenger hunts are also...
May 1, 2012 - May 31, 2012
AU Museum presents Gallery Talk: Tomokazu Matsuyama
Japanese-born, New York-based artist Tomokazu Matsuyama will discuss the bicultural, multi-era motifs featured in his latest exhibition. Thousand Regards, on view at the American University Museum, attempts to resist naïve cultural...
April 5, 2012 - 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Free
American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center Spring Exhibitions: Tomokazu Matsuyama, Japanese Woodblock Prints, and Lou Stovall
Tomokazu Matsuyama: Thousand Regards
April 3–May 20
Japanese-born and New York-based artist Tomokazu Matsuyama combines traditional Edo and Meiji period imagery...
April 3, 2012 - 11:00am - May 20, 2012 - 4:00pm
Free
Haupt Garden Festival: Changing Seasons
Use photographs taken in different seasons to create miniature dioramas of the Moongate Garden. Part of Garden Fest 2012.
May 12, 2012 - 10:00am - 3:00pm
ImaginAsia: Korean Kites
Explore the Freer’s Korean art galleries and make Korean kites to fly on the National Mall.
May 5, 2012 - 2:00pm
Living Classrooms: Little Discoverers. Spring Break Camp (Ages 4 - 6)
Managed by highly-trained educators from Living Classrooms, a non-profit organization serving the National Capital Region since 2001, Little Discoverers Spring Camp provides a hands-on, engaging educational experience designed to captivate...
April 2, 2012 - 9:00pm - April 6, 2012 - 1:00pm
Symphony of Voices from Turkic Lands
Celebrate Turkic music and culture with Turksoy Presents: Symphony of Voices from Turkic Lands.
The International Organization of Turkic Culture TURKSOY proudly presents the celebrated Turkish composer Ahmed Adnan Saygun’s (1907-...
April 25, 2012 - 8:00pm - 9:30pm
International Spy Museum Presents KidSpy Overnight: Operation Secret Slumber
When the lights go down, the adventure begins!
The Museum doors have been locked for the night, but in the shadows a group of exclusive recruits stand ready to begin a night of top-secret KidSpy training. This could be you! Perfect your...
March 24, 2012 - 7:00pm - March 25, 2012 - 10:00am
$115 per person, Members of The Inner Circle: $105
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