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Annapolis Irish Week

March 6-17, 2016. Annapolis celebrates St.

Patrick's Day with ten days of events including a parade, music, an Irish Coffee competition and

more.

Detroit Pistons at Washington Wizards

Monday, March 14, 2016 at 8:00 PM

Verizon Center 601 F Street NW,

Washington, DC 20004 Tickets $5+

Data from: SeatGeek Wikipedia

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DC Environmental Film Festival March 15-26, 2016.

Times and locations vary. See documentary, feature, animated, archival, experimental and

children's films from around the world at a variety of venues around Washington, DC.

8th Annual D.C. Tap Festival March 18, 2016

The University of the District of Columbia Theatre 4200 Connecticut

Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008 - See more at: http://washington.org/dc-

events/8th-annual-dc-tap-festival#sthash.YpXj8wrT.dpuf

Learning from Veterans: Boy Scouts American Heritage Merit Badge Day

Dupont Circle March 19, 20169 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Anderson House - The Amer. Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati 2118 Massachusetts

Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008 202-785-2040 Visit Event Website -

See more at: http://washington.org/dc-

events/learning-veterans-boy-scouts-american-heritage-merit-

badge-day#sthash.o4ejoXuE.dpuf

Rockin' Breakfast With The Easter Bunny! Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown

March 19, 2016

Hard Rock Cafe 999 E St. NW, Washington, DC 20004 202-737-7625 / 202-628-6583 Visit Event

Website - See more at: http://washington.org/dc-events/rockin-

breakfast-easter-bunny#sthash.1LaT5hmg.dpuf

The Virginia/Washington D.C. Franchise Expo

Virginia March 19 - 20, 2016

Dulles Expo Center 4320 Chantilly Shopping Center,

Chantilly, VA 20151 Visit Event Website - See more at:

http://washington.org/dc-events/virginiawashington-dc-

franchise-expo#sthash.Q0PKqcNU.dpuf

Comedian Pablo Francisco Dupont Circle

March 17 - 20, 2016

DC Improv Comedy Club & Restaurant 1140 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036

202-296-7008 Visit Event Website

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Environmental Film Festival: From the Tundra to the Future

March 20, 20161 p.m. - 5 p.m. Warner Brothers Theater, National Museum of

American History 14th Street and Constitution Avenue NW,

Washington, DC 20001

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National Cherry Blossom Festival Tour: Au Naturel March 20, 20161 p.m. - 2 p.m.

1250 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20005

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A Ballerina's Tale (2015; 85 min) March 20, 2016

Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum 1901 Fort Place SE, Washington, DC 20020

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New York Knicks at Washington Wizards Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 7:00 PM

Verizon Center 601 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004

Tickets $33+ Data from: SeatGeek · Wikipedia

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Explore These Great Museums Dedicated to Women's History

Washington, DC is the home to several museums that focus on women's history and preserve and honor the contributions of

women in America. These important historic sites are

interesting places to explore year-round. Learn about some of the women who influenced

the equal rights movement, local and national politics, the

arts and more. Be sure to check out their special programs during the month of March

when they celebrate Women's History Month.

The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) was founded in 1890 as a women's organization

dedicated to preserving American history and promoting patriotism. Its national headquarters, located in the heart of Washington, DC, houses a

museum, a library and a concert hall. The DAR museum features 32 Period Rooms that depict

regional American furnishings from the 17th to the early 20th century.

More: Daughters of the American Revolution Museum

Neighborhood: NW Washington DC

The Mary McLeod Bethune Council House served as headquarters for the National

Council of Negro Women from 1943 to 1966. This site commemorates the life of Mary McLeod Bethune, an African American

woman who grew up in poverty in South Carolina, yet rose to become an influential educator, presidential advisor, and political

activist.

More: Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site

Neighborhood: NW Washington DC

The National Museum of Women in the Arts is located in

the heart of Washington, DC and is the only museum in the

world dedicated solely to celebrating the artistic

achievements of women. The museum's permanent

collection features more than 3,000 works of art by women from the 16th century to the

present.

More: National Museum of Women in the Arts Neighborhood: NW

Washington DC

The home of Clara Barton served as the headquarters and warehouse for the American Red

Cross where she coordinated relief efforts for victims of natural disasters and war from 1897-

1904. Clara Barton National Historic Site is located

adjacent to Glen Echo Park, a National Park for the arts.

More: Clara Barton National Historic Site Neighborhood: Glen Echo, Maryland

The 25-acre estate of Marjorie Merriweather Post displays an impressive collection of 18th and 19th

century Russian and French decorative arts and formal and informal gardens. Marjorie

Merriweather Post was the heir to the Post cereal fortune and was an art collector and a noted

philanthropist. Hillwood Museum & Gardens is located between the Cleveland Park and Van Ness neighborhoods on the edge of Rock Creek Park in

NW Washington, DC.

More: Hillwood Museum & Gardens Neighborhood: NW Washington DC

Chicago Bulls at Washington Wizards Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at 7:00 PM

Verizon Center 601 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004

Tickets $24+ Data from: SeatGeek · Wikipedia

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