Congressional Cemetery has a couple of events going on tomorrow for K9 member families, one each of the dog and child friendly variety! Peter Bug Parade The Peter Bug Parade kicks off Saturday morning in the small park across from the cemetery at 9am. The parade will include a marching band, the Super-Bowl champion Watkins […]
Wednesday, May 9 marks the first ever National Bike to School Day. Beginning at 7:30 am, DCPS students are invited to make their way to Lincoln Park, where they will receive a medallion from the National Center for Safe Routes to School and stickers from DDOT. Beginning at 7:45, students will then be asked to […]
Theatre fan? Parent of a budding thespian? Someone who knows a child with a flair for the dramatic? Then you may want to check out tonight’s free community reading of student-written work by the Young Playwrights’ Theatre. The event starts at 7pm at Capitol Hill Arts Workshop. A part of the 2012 New Play Festival, the event will […]
Saturday’s forecast is predicted to be a sunny 50 degrees, with nary a cloud in sight. Why not leave all of the electronic gadgets that bind you behind and visit a place you may remember from childhood. The library! Specifically the Northeast Branch of the DC Public Library, which is having its 80th anniversary celebration […]
In the wake of the deadly school shooting in Chardon, Ohio earlier this week, Coach Rita Floyd, owner and co-founder of Capitol Hill Martial Arts & Fitness Academy has written the below post. ****** It doesn’t have to go this way. No one should feel so cornered and victimized by bullying that shooting seems the […]