The Muslim Women's Association is a non-profit 501(c), non-political Washington, DC based organization founded in 1960. For the past 50 years, the organization has enlightened the American community about role of women in Muslim culture.
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King in our Midst
Come to your National Cathedral for "King in our Midst," celebrating the legacy of Dr. King where he delivered his final Sunday sermon.
Featured performers for 2012 include the Malcolm X Dancers & Drummers, managed by...
January 16, 2012 - 2:00pm - 3:45pm
canned goods OR one new children's book
Textile Museum - Mid-Winter Family Fest: Celebrate Africa!
In the cold of January, things will be warm at The Textile Museum as we celebrate the many arts and cultures of Africa at the third annual TM Mid-Winter Family Festival...
January 21, 2012 - 10:00am
FREE!
Italians in DC, Inc.
Italians in Washington, DC (Italians in DC or IDC) is a non-profit association that was born out of a Facebook group created in February 2009. Since then, IDC has become a large network of Italians who live, work, study, or do research in the DC...
Look Both Ways: Street Arts Across America
Kennedy Center supports the timeless tradition of street art and sheds light on artists and companies who are producing extraordinary work not on a proscenium stage but in public spaces. From May 5-13, 2012, the festival offers free programming...
May 5, 2012 - 10:00am - May 13, 2012 - 8:00pm
Free
Chikasha Poya: We Are Chickasaw
The Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma celebrates its tribal heritage and history with three days of food; hands-on activities and performances, including dancing, singing, flute playing, storytelling; and such other cultural arts as beading, woodwork...
November 3, 2011 - 10:30am - November 5, 2011 - 4:30pm
Holiday Candlelight Tours at the Heurich House Museum
The Heurich House Museum invites you to a Candlelight Tour and winter celebration at one of the most intact Victorian houes in the country. Wander throughout the mansion and experience the...
December 9, 2011 - 7:00pm - December 10, 2011 - 9:00pm
$15 for Adults, $5 for Children
Fifth Annual Parade of Trabants
Be a part of The ONLY Trabant Rally in the United States! The Berlin Wall is long gone, but one Cold War icon is still chugging away—the Trabant. Despite their questionable performance and smoky two-stroke engines, these little...
November 5, 2011 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
Free
Experiencing Jewish Azerbaijan
“Experiencing Jewish Azerbaijan.” ---The ancient and modern Jewish communities of Azerbaijan come to life in this celebratory holiday event featuring Azerbaijani music, food, and holiday traditions. In cooperation with the Coming of...
December 22, 2011 - 12:00am - 4:00pm
Free
Finge Folley Capital Fringe's Annual Halloween Fundraiser
You have watched our Fringe flame flicker and grow into a fire over the last five years. Our fire has been fueled by the stories, hopes and dreams of Artists and by our Community's willingness to explore and be adventurous. As we close our 5th...
October 29, 2011 - 8:00pm - October 30, 2011 - 2:00am
$70-75
Turkish Festival
Our annual Turkish Festival offers a full day of free activities that range from lively folk dancing and musical performances to arts and crafts activities for children and adults. Visitors also enjoy other much-loved aspects of Turkey such as...
October 2, 2011 - 11:00am - 7:00pm
Free
Thai Village in Georgetown
Thai Village in Georgetown
Activities:
Food Fair: Authentic Thai healthy food vendors prepared by the Thai Associations: (1) Northern Thai Association (2) Thai Isan Association, Washington, D.C. (3)...
October 1, 2011 - 12:00pm - 5:00pm
AU presents John Cage 100th Anniversary Festival Preview Concert
Emphasizing the intersection of acoustic and visual art characteristic of American composer John Cage’s life, this preview event for the 2012 Cage festival will take place in the American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center,...
October 23, 2011 - 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Tickets: $10 general admission, $5 AU students
Royal Thai Embassy Brings a Thai Village to Georgetown
The Royal Thai Embassy as a part of Georgetown cultural event is bringing a Thai village to the heart of Georgetown on October 1, 2011.All residents of the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia are welcome to join in for an...
October 1, 2011 - 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Free
HEMPHILL at (e)merge art fair
HEMPHILL is pleased to be participating in the inaugural (e)merge art fair at the Capitol Skyline Hotel, September 22 – 25, 2011. The fair opens with a preview night on Thursday, September 22 from 7:00pm – 11:00pm.
Visit...
September 22, 2011 - September 25, 2011
A Harvest Party
Celebrate the Fifth Anniversary of the National Garden at a Harvest Party! The event features Washington-area guest chefs presenting cooking demonstrations and a delicious buffet full of garden fresh ideas, in addition to cocktails and microbrews...
September 16, 2011 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Gay Day at Hillwood Estate
On Saturday, September 17th from 10 am to 6 pm, Hillwood will host the 10th annual Gay Day, celebrating a decade of enriching engagement with the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered community in Washington, D.C.
Once again,...
September 17, 2011 - 12:00pm - 6:00pm
$15, $12 for seniors, $10 Hillwood members and college students
Salon Contra with Yoko K.
This month, Yoko K is releasing her second album entitled "heaven's library." She will be setting up a special sound system at Pink Line Project HQ (so good it will melt your ears!) and talk about her secret stories in the making of...
September 12, 2011 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
$35.00
Law Enforcement Ride & Run to Remember
The Law Enforcement Ride & Run to Remember is a fun, community-oriented athletic event designed to honor the contribution and sacrifice law enforcement officers make every day and encourage community support for the National Law Enforcement...
October 16, 2011 - 6:00am - 4:00pm
Kids Euro Festival - Finland
CHAW hosts "Off to Lapland" from Finland as part of the Kids Euro Festival on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. Puppet performer Juha from Finland takes the audience to Finnish Lapland. A mean troll lives inside a...
October 22, 2011 - 10:00am
October 22, 2011 - 12:00pm
Free and open to all ages.
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