Archive for May, 2008
DC Central Library NOT Relocating To Old Convention Center Site
The WaPo recently published an article about how a 400 room hotel will be built on the small piece of land that the DC government owns at the Old Convention Center site. This puts to rest the mystery of whether or not a new DC Central Library would be built in the City Center development. […]
Wax Museum Offers Free Admission From 6 – 8:30pm Tonight! *Updated*
Editorial note: We stopped by the museum at about 7:15pm and the museum was a ghost town. While there was an acknowledgment posted on the front door that a special event was going on (that also directed you to the group entrance), the group entrance door was locked and no one was visible inside. Bummer! […]
New Year Baby Movie at Calvary Church
ITVS/WETA TV 26 Community Cinema will present a free community preview screening of the movie New Year Baby this Sunday, May 18 at 2 PM at the Calvary Baptist Church (755 Eighth Street, NW) in the Penn Quarter. This film garnered a number of awards and is the retrospective documentary tale of a Cambodian family […]
A New Show At Ford’s Theatre
Sort of. Beginning this month, Ford’s Theatre is offering History On Foot performances that meet up outside the theatre’s entrance. Lasting 90 minutes, these mile and a half walks talk you through the events of April 14th, 1865 “the most exciting night in our nation’s history!” (James Swanson may disagree with that description). Reservations are […]