The Gardens of Bunny Mellon Thursday, March 7, 2019, 5:30-8 p.m. Garden historian Linda Jane Holden will reveal the story of family—a family of gardeners—and the noblesse oblige and talents of Rachel Lambert Mellon, now known to many as “Bunny”. Please note: This is the third program in… Read More
Chance for Life was created in 2005 in honor of Kennedy Snyder, who was diagnosed with an aggressive spinal cord tumor at age two. What began as a small get-together has become an established 501(c)3 non-profit that holds one of metropolitan Washington’s top charity events. The… Read More
Women chefs, authors, culinarians, innovators and entrepreneurs will have a Shark Tank opportunity to present their ideas to a panel of professional experts as Les Dames d/Escoffier’s DC Chapter presents Pitch Fest, Saturday, March 9. Local food entrepreneurs in retail, marketing and public relations will… Read More
The beer community’s annual HopFest returns for its fifth year, hosted this year at DC Brau Brewing in Northeast DC. HopFest 2019, the only DC beer festival by local brewers, for local brewers is set to take place on Saturday, March 9th from 1pm to… Read More
The Photographer in the Garden Tuesday, March 12, 2019, 5:30-8 p.m. Photography historian Sarah Anne McNear will consider how photographers from all eras have depicted the cultivated landscape and share floral displays and botanical studies. Please note: This is the fourth and final program in the… Read More
This March, Kimpton Mason & Rook Hotel will celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day by hosting Women Doing Work, an event supporting and highlighting women in partnership with Vital Voices. The event planned for Wednesday, March 13 will benefit Vital Voices, an international non-profit organization that identifies,… Read More
PBS Trivia Battle Night Thursday, March 14, 2019 7pm – 9pm Location: Blind Whino SW Arts Club 700 Delaware Avenue Southwest Washington, DC 20024 Contact phone number: 703.739.5430 Price: Free to attend. Eventbrite registration is required to attend. Eventbrite registration link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pbs-trivia-battle-night-tickets-57135353380 Test your knowledge of music,… Read More
Join the Library of Congress Veterans History Project for the first-ever “Code Girls” reunion, which will include a processional of some of the remaining “Code Girls” and loved ones of deceased Code Girls, remarks by “New York Times” bestselling author Liza Mundy and a special presentation to these… Read More
Art on the Vine March 22, 2019 7:00-10:00 Tickets: $45/$55 (must be 21+) Sommelier Tony Acampora creates a multifaceted tasting experience featuring 10 estate grown wines chosen in concert with artworks from The Art League’s faculty artists at Art on the Vine, Friday, March 22, 7:00… Read More
Style and Scent in the 18th Century Thursday, March 28, 2019, 5:30-8 p.m. Rebecca Tilles, curator of Perfume & Seduction, and Dr. Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell, independent scholar, will examine the French bathing ritual known as la toilette during the 1700s. Please note: This is the first program in the Perfume & Seduction lecture… Read More