Culture Communique: April 15 - April 21 Culture Communique: April 15 - April 21

 

Smithsonian Craft Show: Future Focus
Get inspired by 120 jury-selected contemporary craft artists, working in a range of media and price points. Enjoy new approaches to materials, techniques and sustainable design. The five-day Smithsonian Craft Show includes a preview night on Wednesday, April 20 featuring the First Look and Visionary Reception and the Night Party. The show is open Thursday, April 21 through Saturday, April 23 from 10:30 am to 5:30 pm, and Sunday, April 24 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm.
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The Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia and the United States have a longstanding relastionship dating back to the 1930s, when American businessmen first traveled to the Kingdon to help develop the countys natural resouces. During Around the World Embassy Tour, on Satuerday, May 7, 2022, the embassy will open its doors for you to visit and leath about its culture. Enjoy henna body art, Arabic name writing and calligraphy, live music, traditional dancing, and more!

Friday, April 15
Qatar America Institute for Culture
Open House: Easter & Garangaao Celebration

 Saturday, April 16
Ford's Theatre
Grace

Sunday, April 17
DC by Foot
National Mall & Tidal Basin Tour

 Wednesday, April 20
Folger Shakespeare Library
Shakespeare Lightning Round: Missy Dunaway

Thursday, April 21
Japan Information & Culture Center
Art Talk with Smithsonian Curators:
Hiroshige's Compositions and Photography
Thursday, April 21
DAR Museum
Better than Boxed: The Historic Cost of Cake
(Virtual Talk)
 
Friday, April 15
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Art Chat @ Five: It Figures		 Friday, April 15
National Building Museum
Notre-Dame de Paris: The Augmented Exhibition

Saturday, April 16
Southwest BID
Remember the Pearl: Freedom Festival

Saturday, April 16
National Cherry Blossom Festival
Petalpalooza

Wednesday, April 20
Museum of the Bible
The Via Dolorosa

 Wednesday, April 20
Post Classical Ensemble
Mahler's Fourth: A Wicked New Look
Thursday, April 21
U.S. Botanic Garden
Ask an Expert: Spring Kitchen
Garden Preparations		 Thursday, April 21
DC Environmental Film Festival
Earth Day Celebration!

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Sunday, May 1
Tokiya Japan
Matcha Teabowls Special Exhibition

 Tuesday, May 3
Austrian Cultural Forum
Classical Music Performance:
Prize-Winning Selini Quartet

Saturday, May 7
Street Art Museum Tours
Walking European Art Tour

 Sunday, May 15
Choral Arts Society of Washington
Christopher Tin's To Shiver the Sky

 

Newsletter for April 15 to April 21, 2022. Find more events on our calendar, which presents the latest information on the District's most exciting cultural activities. It's all at your fingertips. To view our full calendar, visit our website.
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