One story's ending is another’s beginning. The Urban Corps transatlantic hip-hop festival will launch off the closing event of Urban Artistry’s ...
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Sousa Palooza!
On May 4th, we will be celebrating all things Sousa with a day dedicated to one of our most notable residents. Come enjoy Sousa marches played by local bands and a talk given by John Philip Sousa IV. In addition, the Sousa...
May 4, 2013 - 10:00am - 3:00pm
Free
Revolutionary War Living History Event
On April 20th we invite you to step back in time and learn about the Revolutionary War veterans and patriots interred at Historic Congressional Cemetery. From drummer boys to surgeons, statesmen to generals, many of the Cemetery’s...
April 20, 2013 - 11:00am - 3:00pm
Free
Uppity Women Tour
In commemoration of Women’s History Month as well as the 100th anniversary of the Great Suffrage Parade of 1913, join us for a tour on March 9th, 2013 to learn all about the “uppity women” in...
March 9, 2013 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
$5
Community Baazar
Community Baazar Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.! Vendors are welcome. For more information, please call 202-492-3004.
January 16, 2013 - 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Free Tours of Congressional Cemetery
In honor of Inauguration weekend, Historic Congressional Cemetery is offering four free half-hour tours.
On Saturday, January 19th, Congressional Cemetery is offering four free docent-led tours. Tours will leave on the half...
January 19, 2013 - 11:00am - 1:00pm
Circle of Forts Hiker-Biker Trail
Get to Know DC: A 7.5-mile linear hike from the Minnesota Ave. Metro Station to the Smithsonian Anacostia Museum along the eastern line of the Civil War defenses of Washington. Discover wild and scenic natural areas, historic sites, and...
January 12, 2013 - 9:00am - 2:00pm
$2.00 donation
Levine School of Music @ THEARC Winter Recital
Please join the students and faculty of the Levine School of Music's Campus @ THEARC for their Winter Student Recital. You will enjoy an afternoon of music from current students of Levine in a family friendly environment.
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December 9, 2012 - 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Free
Explore DC’s Green Spaces, Parks, and Gardens with The Landscape Architect’s Guide to Washington, D.C.
The Landscape Architect’s GuideJanuary 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Free
Acoustic Africa @ Lisner
The third installment of Acoustic Africa’s exhilarating journey focuses on the richness of African vocal traditions, featuring three of the continent’s singers: Dobet Gnahore (Ivory Coast), one of the most vibrant performers in world...
November 1, 2012 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm
General: $30, $35,$40, $45; GW Students, Faculty, Staff, Alumni: $24,$28 (15% off all tickets)
WPAS: Fall Arts Fair
The Washington Performing Arts Society (WPAS) presents “Arts Are Everywhere,” a fall arts fair featuring more than 20 local performing arts groups including the African Heritage Dancers and Drummers, Cantare Fiesta!, Ziva...
October 21, 2012 - 11:00am - 4:30pm
Fall Harvest Fest
Join THEARC and its partners for an afternoon of fun gardening projects to winterize THEARC Organic Community Garden. There will be various family-friendly activities including a Zumba class, dance and music performances, pony rides,...
Free
Open House at Hill Center - Celebration with Food, Entertainment and LIve Performances
Hill Center Open House
Celebrating with Food, Entertainment, Live Performances, and a Photobooth!
- Sample new fall events and classes
- Meet instructors with your interests in mind
- 10:30 am commemoration of...
September 29, 2012 - 10:30am - 2:00pm
Free
City Hops: A Perfect Combination of Food and Art
Start your day at Eastern Market, the only food market in DC that has continued to operate since the 19th century...
Double Time Jazz featuring Gordon Chambers and Cashandra J
THEARC Theater presents an evening with Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter Gordon Chambers who has worked with legends such as Anita Baker, Beyonce, Usher, Brownstone, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Yolanda Adams, Patti Labelle, and The...
July 26, 2012 - 7:30pm
Free
AfterDark@THEARC Gala
AfterDark@THEARC is the annual gala to support THEARC (Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus) and its partners: Building Bridges Across The River; Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington; Children’s National Medical Center:...
September 15, 2012 - 6:30pm
$250
Writing Memoirs: The Power of Telling Your Story
Dorothy Randall Gray, best-selling author, Soul Between The Lines: Freeing Your Creative Spirit Through Writing (Avon/HarperCollins) will lead a powerful workshop that includes stimulating writing exercises, personal and professional guidance,...
June 7, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
FREE
Writing Memoirs- The Power of Telling Your Story
Dorothy Randall Gray, best-selling author, Soul Between The Lines: Freeing Your Creative Spirit Through Writing (Avon/HarperCollins) will lead a powerful workshop that includes stimulating writing exercises, personal and professional...
June 6, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
FREE
Congressional Cemetery Book Party Friday June 8th 6-8pm
Enjoy cocktails, tours, and a beautiful evening among our historic grounds. Friday June 8th 6-8pm. 1801 E Street SE.
Tickets $30 (includes one copy of the book)
Reserve your spot at...
June 8, 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
$30
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