 | |  Historic Dupont Circle Main Streets Founded in 2003, Historic Dupont Circle Main Streets (HDCMS) is a volunteer-based, commercial revitalization organization. The non-profit's vision for the Dupont Circle commercial district is to create strong neighborhood identity, distinctive historic character, clean and well maintained public areas, a safe and attractive environment and a balance of small, independent businesses and national chains. Historic Dupont Circle Main Streets is organizing its ninth annual Spring Fling and Silent Auction in the Washington Hilton on Thursday, March 22, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. The event includes a full dinner, silent auction, and dancing. | |  |  NACHMO DC 2018 Showcase See the newest dances of 2018! Created during January for NAtional CHoreography MOnth (NACHMO), these pieces are testament to the dedication and artistry of their authors. NACHMO DC and Joy of Motion Dance Center co-present this showcase, in which audiences provide feedback to help the choreographers develop and refine their pieces. NACHMO DC began in 2014 through a partnership between Glade Dance Collective and New Street Dance Group, and continues to help DC-area artists hone their skills. The showcase is February 17 and February 18 at the Jack Guidone Theater at Joy of Motion Friendship Heights. |  The Wolves Over quad stretches and squats, a team of young women prepares to defend the Wolves' undefeated record, their banter spilling from tampons to genocide to the pressures of preparing for their adult lives. With an ear for the bravado and empathy of the teenage years, The Wolves explores the violence and teamwork of sports and adolescence, following a pack of 16-year-old girls who turn into warriors on the field. An acclaimed play from a new voice, Studio-commissioned writer Sarah DeLappe, this production is part of the Women's Voices Theater Festival and continues through March 18. |  Architecture and Design Film Festival: D.C. The Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF) is the nation's largest film festival devoted to the creative spirit that drives architecture and design. From February 22 through February 25, the Festival screens films that explore the life and work of architects selected architects, authors and activists, as well as timely topics such as design for positive social change and generative healthcare design. ADFF: D.C. opens next Thursday at the National Building Museum with a celebration and screening of the film BIG TIME. | | Friday, February 16 Theater - Sovereignty Arena Stage Event - Book Talk: The Nation's Capital Brewmaster Woodrow Wilson House Film - Your Name Japan Information & Culture Center (JICC) Film - Iranian Film Festival: When God Sleeps Freer|Sackler Exhibit - Wall Flowers: Botanical Mural U.S. Botanic Garden Saturday, February 17 Exhibit - Hung Liu in Print National Museum of Women in the Arts Event - 21st Century Consort: Lenny's Legacy Smithsonian American Art Museum Theater - The Great Society Arena Stage Exhibit - Charlie Visconage: Cool Guy Alert! Hill Center Exhibit - Florimonte & Luckett Touchstone Gallery Sunday, February 18 Exhibit - For the Record: Picturing DC The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum Exhibit - The Marines and Tet: The Battle that Changed the Vietnam War Newseum Exhibit - Tim McLoraine Hindsight: Stories and Loops Dupont Underground Exhibit - Mark Bradford: Pickett's Charge Hirshhorn Museum Theater - Something Rotten! National Theatre Monday, February 19 Exhibit - Crossover: East and West Korean Cultural Center Exhibit - Tomb of Christ National Geographic Museum Exhibit - Stitched: Stories told in Clay, Fiber, Textiles and Paints Hill Center Exhibit - Ocha & Wagashi: The History of Japanese Tea & Sweets Japan Information & Culture Center (JICC) Tuesday, February 20 Exhibit - Palimpsestus: Image and Memory Art Museum of Americas (OAS) Exhibit - In the Tower: Anne Truitt National Gallery of Art Film - Fukushima Now: The Untold Stories Japan Information & Culture Center (JICC) Film - Naples '44 Edlavitch DCJCC Wednesday, February 21 Exhibit - A Dark and Scandalous Rockfall The Mexican Cultural Institute Event - Teen Museum Council Movie Night Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery Exhibit - Drawn to Purpose: American Women Illustrators and Cartoonists Library of Congress Event - Windsock Arms Happy Hour: Hawaiian Shirt Night College Park Aviation Museum Event - Early Music Seminar: Il Lauro Verde Folger Shakespeare Library Thursday, February 22 Exhibit - Women in Art 1850 - 1910 Dumbarton Oaks Concert - 1964: The Tribute The Barns at Wolf Trap Exhibit - Your Community, Your Story Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum Event - Luce Unplugged: Odetta Hartman with Jack Inslee Smithsonian American Art Museum Exhibit - Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts Smithsonian National Museum of African Art |