Artist Exhibition featuring Afrika Midnight Asha
Abney
- Sunday, May 1st through Sunday, May 15
Opening Reception will be held Sunday, May 1st from
6-8pm. Free and open to the public.
"Weekends by appointments only!!!! Curated by
Afrika Midnight Asha Abney and Collin Klamper. Co-Curated
by David Dyer of Art N Deed."
For
further information, email
Aashawarrior@aol.com
or call call 202-538-3403.
Location:
Norton Kirby Advertising (2410
18th St NW, Washington, DC)
Time: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm (Monday - Friday)
Fifth Annual Art Exhibit - Friday, May 6th &
Saturday, May 7th
Sponsored by Mary's Center for Maternal and Child
Care. Opening Reception for artists,
friends, family, and the public from 6 PM - 10 PM on
Friday, May 6th and a continuation of the exhibit,
as well as activities for children, from 10 AM - 5 PM on
Saturday, May 7th.
For further information, e-mail Ms. Lisa Bauman at
LBauman@MaryCenters.org
Location:
Mary's Center for Maternal and Child Care
(2355
Ontario Road, NW, Washington, DC)
Washington Writers' Week Celebration - Monday,
May 9th through Friday, May 13th
The following are free literary activities
sponsored by the
DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities.
MONDAY (May 9th @ 6:00 pm):
International Night at Teaism (400 8th
Street, NW); call 202-724-5613
TUESDAY (May 10th @ 4:00 pm): DC SCORES
at Starbucks (1801 Columbia Road, NW); call
202-234-4112
WEDNESDAY (May 11th @ 4:00 pm): DC
SCORES at Starbucks (2225 Georgia Avenue,
NW); call 202-234-4112
THURSDAY (May 12th @ 6:30 pm): Para Eso
La Palabra at the Folger Shakespeare
Library's Haskell Center (301 East Capitol
Street, SE); e-mail
paraesolapalabra@att.net
FRIDAY (May 13th @ 6:00 pm): 22nd
Annual Larry Neal Awards Ceremony at the
Folger Shakespeare Library's Haskell Center (301
East Capitol Street, SE)
Ward 5 Annual Spring Cleaning Picnic and Plant
Give-a-way - Saturday, May 14th
Sponsored by the
office of Councilmember Vincent B. Orange. For
further information, call 202-724-8028.
Location: Langdon Park and Recreation
Center (20th and Franklin Streets, NE, Washington, DC)
Time: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
"The District
Department
of Public Works will hold its biannual e-cycling and
household hazardous waste disposal event. This
drop-off service is free and open to all District
residents. Items that will not be accepted include
explosives, bulk trash, wooden TV consoles, propane
tanks, microwave ovens and other appliances, as well as
radioactive or biologically active wastes."
Capitol Hill
Classic 10K - Sunday, May 22nd
"All races
start and finish at the Peabody School, the early
childhood campus of the Capitol Hill Cluster School,
located right on Stanton Park at the corner of 5th & C
Streets, NE, Washington, D.C., three blocks from Union
Station." For further information, contact
Don Montouri (301-468-3650 or
dmontuori@marketresearch.com)
or the Race Hotline at 301-871-0400.
Time:
8:30 am
Logan
Circle Park Rededication -
Sunday, May 22nd
Sponsored
by the
Logan Circle Community Association. For
further information, contact
Chris Kohatsu at
chriskohatsu@yahoo.com
Location:
Logan Circle (13th Street, NW, Washington, DC)
Time:
2:00 pm
12th Annual Taste of DC
-
Saturday, May 28th through Monday, May 30th
"Get a TASTE of food from more
than 40 of Washington's diverse restaurants.
Get a TASTE of music and the arts on three
entertainment stages." For
further
information, call 202-789-7002.
Location: Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
between 7th and 14th Streets, NW (Washington,
DC)
Time: 11:00
am - 6:30 pm
Mary McLeod Bethune
Council House
Memorial Day Commemoration
- Monday,
May 30th
Presented by the
National Park Service. For
further
information, call 202-673-2402 or contact
Margaret Coleman, Event Coordinator, via
http://www.nps.gov/mamc/pphtml/contact.html.
Location: Logan Circle Park (13th Street,
NW, Washington, DC)
Time: 2:00
pm - 3:30 pm
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