Events/Things To Do : K Street Magazine

April 2014

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		1	2	3	4	5 Bishop John T. Walker Memorial Dinner Gala 10:00 PM Bishop John T. Walker Memorial Dinner Gala @ Hilton Washingotn Hotel Apr 5 @ 10:00 PM – Apr 6 @ 3:00 AM Tickets On Saturday April 5, 2014, Africare will host the annual Bishop John T. Walker Memorial Dinner Gala (BWD) paying tribute to Nelson Mandela and honoring Africare Co-Founders C. Payne Lucas and Joseph C. Kennedy, Ph. D, for their enduring legacy and life-changing impacts in Sub-Saharan… Read More
6	7	8 Life is Sweet 10:30 PM Life is Sweet @ CSC Headquarters Apr 8 @ 10:30 PM – Apr 9 @ 1:30 AM Tickets As many people know, life is always sweeter when you have a great mentor or buddy by your side. Best Buddies Virginia is packaging the buddy, sweet and mentor and presenting Life is Sweet on Tuesday, April 8, 2014, a culinary tasting event, while raising funds to support… Read More	9 N Street Village Annual Gala – 40th Anniversary Edition 10:00 PM N Street Village Annual Gala – 40th Anniversary Edition @ Ritz Carlton Hotel Apr 9 @ 10:00 PM – 2:00 PM Tickets N Street Village, the award-winning social services agency that provides shelter and support to homeless and low-income women in the Washington, DC metro area, is hosting its 40th Anniversary Gala to honor the clients, volunteers and supporters of the organization on Wednesday, April 9th at the Ritz Carlton Hotel… Read More 10th Annual Armed Forces Foundation Congressional Gala 10:30 PM 10th Annual Armed Forces Foundation Congressional Gala @ Ronald Reagan Building Apr 9 @ 10:30 PM – Apr 10 @ 2:30 AM Tickets Each year the Armed Forces Foundation Congressional Gala brings together the most eclectic group in Washington to honor our nation’s military service members. This year’s event takes place on Wednesday, April 9th at the Ronald Reagan Building and hosts wounded service members and their families from… Read More	10 Cirque Ziva at Strathmore 12:00 AM Cirque Ziva at Strathmore @ Music Center at Strathmore Apr 10 @ 12:00 AM – 3:00 AM Tickets The Golden Dragon Acrobats—athletes, actors and artists in their own right—showcase the amazing feats of balance, gravity-defying acrobatics, gymnastics and choreography of their hit show Cirque Zíva in the Music Center at Strathmore on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at 8 p.m. Audiences can catch this electric performance before the troupe… Read More Smithsonian Craft Show 2:30 PM Smithsonian Craft Show @ Natonal Building Museum Apr 10 @ 2:30 PM – 9:00 PM Tickets 2014 Smithsonian Craft Show April 10 – 13, 2014 Preview Night Benefit, Wednesday, April 9 Ruth Conant and Mary Beth Nethercutt 2014 Craft Show Chairs WHAT Widely regarded as the country’s most prestigious juried show and sale of fine American sculptural objects and design, the… Read More Tango With the Stars 10:00 PM Tango With the Stars @ One Metro Center Atrium Apr 10 @ 10:00 PM – Apr 11 @ 3:00 AM Tickets The seductive glamour of the tango sets the theme for a stylish evening on Thursday, April 10 to support Chamber Dance Project’s upcoming debut at The Kennedy Center and its new home base of Washington, D.C. The event’s centerpiece is a tango competition pairing Washington notables with professional tango… Read More	11 Smithsonian Craft Show 2:30 PM Smithsonian Craft Show @ Natonal Building Museum Apr 11 @ 2:30 PM – 9:00 PM Tickets 2014 Smithsonian Craft Show April 10 – 13, 2014 Preview Night Benefit, Wednesday, April 9 Ruth Conant and Mary Beth Nethercutt 2014 Craft Show Chairs WHAT Widely regarded as the country’s most prestigious juried show and sale of fine American sculptural objects and design, the… Read More	12 Smithsonian Craft Show 2:30 PM Smithsonian Craft Show @ Natonal Building Museum Apr 12 @ 2:30 PM – 9:00 PM Tickets 2014 Smithsonian Craft Show April 10 – 13, 2014 Preview Night Benefit, Wednesday, April 9 Ruth Conant and Mary Beth Nethercutt 2014 Craft Show Chairs WHAT Widely regarded as the country’s most prestigious juried show and sale of fine American sculptural objects and design, the… Read More Blessing of the Fleets 5:00 PM Blessing of the Fleets @ US Navy Memorial Apr 12 @ 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Tickets Passed down through generations of mariners and navies, the U.S. Navy Memorial’s 23rd annual Blessing of the Fleets will take place on Saturday, April 12, 2014 from 1:00-5:00 pm. A popular attraction during the National Cherry Blossom Festival—the largest springtime festival in the nation—this event is free and open… Read More
13 Smithsonian Craft Show 2:30 PM Smithsonian Craft Show @ Natonal Building Museum Apr 13 @ 2:30 PM – 9:00 PM Tickets 2014 Smithsonian Craft Show April 10 – 13, 2014 Preview Night Benefit, Wednesday, April 9 Ruth Conant and Mary Beth Nethercutt 2014 Craft Show Chairs WHAT Widely regarded as the country’s most prestigious juried show and sale of fine American sculptural objects and design, the… Read More Evermay Easter Egg Hunt 4:30 PM Evermay Easter Egg Hunt @ Evermay Apr 13 @ 4:30 PM – 9:30 AM Tickets WHAT: The S&R Foundation opens the gardens at historic Evermay Estate for its annual Easter Egg Hunt and Exhibition. The afternoon of festive fun – including crafts, an egg hunt and a visit from some Easter friends – will also include a special performance produced… Read More	14	15	16 DC Emancipation Day 3:00 PM DC Emancipation Day Apr 16 @ 3:00 PM – Apr 17 @ 1:00 AM Tickets The District of Columbia and Centric Invite you to a Celebration of Freedom in the Nation’s Capital 152nd Anniversary of DC Emancipation Day The celebrations occur at multiple times on Wednesday, April 16th at 11:00am with a festive parade down Pennsylvania Avenue NW boasting more than 40 participating groups, including numerous DC… Read More	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24 NFTE 20th Anniversary Gala 9:30 PM NFTE 20th Anniversary Gala @ National Building Museum Apr 24 @ 9:30 PM – Apr 25 @ 2:00 AM Tickets NFTE Global Gala The Blueprint: 20 Years of Building Futures This year to mark NFTE DC’s 20th Anniversary, the NFTE Global Gala will be here in Washington, DC and we are thrilled to announce that we will honor Kevin Plank, Under Armour Founder, CEO and Chairman… Read More	25 NMWA 27th Annual Spring Gala 10:30 PM NMWA 27th Annual Spring Gala @ National Museum of Women in the Arts Apr 25 @ 10:30 PM – Apr 26 @ 3:59 AM Tickets On Friday, April 25, 2014, the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) will celebrate its 27th Annual Spring Gala, Nine Thousand and Nine Hundred Nights…ASpecial Night to Salute You! Our Patrons, Our Members and Our Friends chaired by Annie S. Totah and under the patronage of Her… Read More 59th Annual Corcoran Ball 11:00 PM 59th Annual Corcoran Ball @ Corcoran Gallery of Art Apr 25 @ 11:00 PM – Apr 26 @ 3:00 AM Tickets The Honorable Capricia Penavic Marshall and The Corcoran Women’s Committee invite you to The 59th Annual Corcoran Ball Friday, April 25, 2014 For additional information or to learn about the many benefits of a Corcoran Ball Sponsorship Visit Corcoran.org/Ball Proceeds from the… Read More	26
27 Carpenter’s Shelter Annual Cookoff 12:00 PM Carpenter’s Shelter Annual Cookoff @ Birchmere Music Hall Apr 27 @ 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM Tickets The staff at Carpenter’s Shelter is excited to announce the date for the 12th annual Carpenter’s Cook-Off. Every year, Carpenter’s Shelter brings together 30 of the area’s best restaurants and chefs for a culinary event in order to raise money to support the shelter operations. Please… Read More	28	29	30

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