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Our end-of-the-week picks for Feb. 7-9
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May
2025
Virginia
National Museum of the United States Army
May 07, 2025 - May 21, 2025
Generations of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) have helped develop and defend the United States,
National Mall
National Gallery of Art
May 18, 2025 - Nov 02, 2025
Discover Earth's 'Little Beasts' Through Historic Art and Specimens
May 23, 2025
DC Black Pride 2023
Sep
Sep 21, 2025 - Jan 04, 2026
Capturing Black Empowerment: Photography's Role in the Black Arts Movement
Oct
Oct 02, 2025
In this presentation, Andrew Chadwick will provide an overview of the research from his recent book, Part-Time Soldiers: Reserve Readiness Challenges in Modern Military History (2023)
Jan
2026
Foggy Bottom
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Jan 01, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
Celebrating American Talent: Free Performances from Every Corner of the Nation
Downtown
Jan 17, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
National Gallery of Art to Launch Community Engagement Space on MLK Day Weekend
Feb
Feb 16, 2026
Exploring U.S. History: Special Programs for George Washington's Birthday at the National Mall
