Don't miss Summer Friday Event at Spring Valley Village! Stop by from 5:00PM - 8:00PM on September 6 for a back-to-school theme with various activities; face painting, art activities for the kids, shopping, and more! Grab an outdoor seat at one of the delicious restaurants while your kiddos hop from station to station.

MODEL TRAIN SHOW IN KENSINGTON  An event designed for train enthusiasts—from the littlest fans to the oldest history buffs and everyone in between—will transform Kensington Town Hall into a model train spectacular on September 7 and 8, 2019 from 11am-5pm. The National Capital Trackers, a local club, will run “O” gauge electric trains on multiple layouts, […]

Friends of Friendship “Turtle” Park presents: The 3rd Annual FREE Turtle Park Jazz Project! Join FOFP for an evening of fabulous music and lots of fun! Bring a picnic or buy dinner from the variety of food trucks we’ll have on hand and don’t forget your blanket or lawn chair! Many thanks to our generous […]

Smithsonian Associates is hosting Breakfast at the Zoo! Eva Pell will be reading from "ResQ and the Baby Orangutan" at 8:30am and 9:30am for members and for the general public at 10:30am. Meet and celebrate this critically endangered species.

On September 14, celebrate design, textiles, and the cozy comforts of home at a free festival for all ages at the 40th Anniversary Celebration of Textiles. Build a fabric fort, watch demos by local artists, enjoy live dance, and explore spectacular fabrics from the ancient Mediterranean in the exhibition Woven Interiors: Furnishing Early Medieval Egypt. […]