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Hanging At The NPG/AAM East Steps
This is now a sight we are accustomed to seeing since the east steps of the National Portrait Gallery/American Art Museum reopened after the museum’s renovations. People sit on the steps and talk or laugh or couples hold each other or enjoy their takeout. After walking up to McDonald’s for a weekly $1 hot fudge […]
National Capital BBQ Battle This Weekend
Like licking your fingers? Like licking someone else’s fingers? Have we got the event for you!!! It’s Safeway’s National Capital Barbecue Battle and it includes food, fun and music on Pennsylvania Avenue between 10th Street and 14th Street both days this upcoming weekend (June 21 and 22). Admission is $10 for adults and kids age […]
After Hours At Hirshhorn This Friday
Yes, it’s that time again. Bring your friends. Bring your arty self. Bring your game. Time for another After Hours, the Friday evening open courtyard, open house fiesta thrown by the Hirshorn Museum (Independence Ave, NW and 7th Street, NW) between 8 pm and Midnight on June 20. $10 in advance or $12 at the […]
PQ Installation Of Textile Museum Unravels
We unrolled news about the 7th Street expansion of the Textile Museum into the PQ last September and it was another in a string of opening announcements. The expansion appears to now be threadbare as we received notice that the Textile Museum (2320 S Street, NW) will forego the expansion due to the costs associated […]