| |  | | |  Embassy of the Dominican Republic The Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Washington, DC is located in the Kalorama neighborhood. Dominican Ambassador José Tomás Pérez, launched an initiative called the Visitors Leaders Program which aims to train future Dominican leaders by enhancing their professional leadership through an agenda of visits with academic content. This has included visits to organizations based in Washington, DC, including the Organization of American States (OAS), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and institutions such as the White House and the State Department. | |  | |  International Day of
Archaeology Festival Archaeology in the Community (AITC) invites you to the 7th Annual Day of Archaeology at Dumbarton House on Saturday, July 21! This festival is dedicated to the archaeology, history, and preservation of Washington culture. The AITC encourages the public to participate in mock-excavations, crafts, and 3D printed artifacts. You also may speak with archaeologists as you learn about DC's local history. | |  Over There, So Far Away: 1918 - 2018 Join the Art Exchange for a free exhibit Over There, So Far Away: 1918 - 2018 celebrating the centennial of the victory of Serbia and its Allies in WWI! The exhibit will be on display at the National Press Club on Thursday, July 26 from 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm during one in a series of events commemorating the flying of the Serbian Flag at the White House in 1918 and President Woodrow Wilson's Proclamation of the Day of Prayer for Serbia. For more information about the five-day commemoration program, with various registration options, visit this site. | |  Breaking News: Alexander Hamilton He is hot and everyone wants to claim Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as his or her own. DC does too. No fake news here. An orphan from the West Indies, Hamilton played a role in bringing the U.S. capital to Washington, DC. Follow his important life events and accomplishments in the historical newspapers of his day. The George Washington University Museum organized the exhibit in cooperation with the Albert H. Small Center for National Capital Area Studies. See it now through Sunday, September 9. | |  Mrs. Rosa Parks Tour Celebrate the life of Mrs. Rosa Parks on a tour at the uniquely decorated Mansion on O Street. A resident of The Mansion for over a decade, Mrs. Parks was a mother figure and mentor to museum founder, H.H. Leonards. Her presence at The Mansion left an indelible mark. Visit her favorite rooms, view mementos, and hear inspiring stories. The tour includes a private screening of stories of Mrs. Parks when she resided at the mansion. The O Street Museum is open to the public daily for tours from 11 am to 5 pm, based on availability, with the last tour starting at 3 pm. Make reservations on-line to experience this tour. | |  Friday, July 20
Event - Fridays at Freer: Global Nomads
Freer|Sackler
Exhibit - City, Unfamiliar Landscape
Korean Cultural Center Exhibit - A New League: Shared Pastimes and the Story of U.S.-Japan Baseball
Japan Information & Culture Center (JICC) Exhibit - Baselitz: Six Decades
Hirshhorn Museum Tour - Investigation: Detective McDevitt
Ford's Theatre Concert - Jazz in the Garden
National Gallery of Art
Exhibit - Religions of the World by Dee Levinson
Touchstone Gallery Saturday, July 21 Exhibit - Zenith Comes of Age
Zenith Gallery at 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Exhibit - The Plane of Tomorrow, Today!
College Park Aviation Museum Tour - In Their Footsteps: Woman Suffrage Procession
National Women's History Museum
Exhibit - Fun House
National Building Museum
Exhibit - The Sweat of Their Face
Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery Tour - Memorials & Moonlight
DC by Foot Sunday, July 22 Exhibit - Botanical Art Worldwide: America's Flora
U.S. Botanic Garden Exhibit - Black Out: Silhouettes Then and Now
Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
Exhibit - Greetings from Washington
The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum Event - Happy Birthday Nam June Paik!
Smithsonian American Art Museum Concert - National Symphony Orchestra: Casino Royale in Concert
Filene Center at Wolf Trap Monday, July 23 Concert - Fort Reno Summer Series
Tenleytown Main Street Exhibit - Form & Function: The Genius of the Book
Folger Shakespeare Library
Exhibit - Titanic: The Untold Story
National Geographic Museum Exhibit - Lately Arrived: Recent Additions to the Collection
DAR Museum Exhibit - Heavy Metal: Women to Watch 2018
National Museum of Women in the Arts Tuesday, July 24 Exhibit - Sharing Images: Renaissance Prints Into Maiolica and Bronze
National Gallery of Art Exhibit - Constructing Mexico68
Mexican Cultural Institute Tour - Art Across Cultures
Freer|Sackler Exhibit - Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts
Smithsonian National Museum of African Art Exhibit - Juried Regional Exhibition
Hill Center Galleries Exhibit - Curtis Woody: A Sketch of Slavey in the District of Columbia
Dumbarton House Wednesday, July 25 Exhibit - Greetings from Washington
The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum Tour - First Amendment Highlights
Newseum
Film - Number 16, The Tetsuharu Kawakami Story
Japanese Information and Culture Center (JICC) Exhibit - Against the Day
Kreeger Museum Event - Taste of Titanic
National Geographic Museum Exhibit - Currents: Water in African Art
Smithsonian National Museum of African Art Event - On the Run II Yoga
Dupont Underground
Thursday, July 26 Exhibit - Remembering Vietnam
National Archives Exhibit - The Pilot Distict Project
National Building Museum
Exhibit - 1968: A Time of Uproar in Europe and the U.S.
Goethe-Institut Washington Exhibit - Your Community, Your Story
Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum |
Newsletter for July 20 to July 26 
