The gloomy rain and the shutdown are a deathly combo that have me fantasizing about days spent in bed snuggled up with an all day Jane Austenathon or perhaps a full on Simpsons retrospective. If you are able to hold it together and leave the house this weekend here are a few ideas. Tonight riot […]
If your plans for the weekend of October 13-14 have been scrapped because of the federal shutdown, rest assured our city’s street festival season continues strong with Taste of DC. This annual event takes over Pennsylvaia Avenue NW from 9th to 14th Streets (so a little off the Hill) and brings together over 70 of […]
My apologies for no To Do column last week. We had technical difficulties here and then I split town. I hope you were able to piece together a weekend without our carefully culled list of activities. Tonight the Atlas welcomes singer Christine Salem. She is one the leader singers of maloya, a traditional style of […]
Friday, September 27th Public Art Concepts (begins at 7 p.m.) This is your opportunity to participate in the public arts process shaping the visual aesthetic of the Gateway Arts District by engaging with the artists and the policy makers who create and decide, respectively, how that aesthetic is shaped. For details, click here. Joe’s movement […]
This is a bike-loving city, so it stands to reason that our zombies don’t need to drag their rotting limbs on the ground when they can hop into the bike lane instead. On Wednesday, October 9th, the monthly DC Bike Party ride will transform into The Riding Dead. Biking zombies will meet in the middle […]