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10:30 am
Parent & Child Program: April Snugglers
Do you have a tiny treasure in a snuggly? Looking for ways to get out of the house and learn? Join us each Thursday for a 45-minute guided tour of the Conservatory. Each week will be a different exploration. This program is designed for parents and care providers who have…
Find out more »Tour: Behind-the-Scenes at the USBG Conservatory
Join Ian Donegan, USBG Facility Manager, and see what it takes to keep the USBG Conservatory functioning properly, from the various types of water used and ventilation needs of the Garden to the intricate steam systems and controls of the different environmental zones. Take a peek behind-the-scenes during this lively…
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Cooking Demonstration: Cooking with Herbs
Fresh or dried, herbs are a key ingredient for flavor and an often overlooked health booster. Join the Cook Sisters for new recipes using flavor-packed harbingers of the seasonal bounty, and find out where herbs can be found in the Botanic Garden. Please note: The 12:50 p.m. program is a…
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In-Store Tasting w/ So Delicious!
Join White Wave Foods & TPSS Co-op for a tasting of So Delicious Cashew Milk Cappuccino Icecream! 10% off during event
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The Underclassmen Exhibit Opening Reception
Duke Ellington School of the Arts presents selected student work from the underclassmen in the Visual Arts Department! This year's student collection represents a culmination of a year's study in drawing, painting, graphic design and photography which students are proudly displaying at the ArtReach gallery at THEARC. The exhibition will…
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DC People’s Budget Forum
On April 4th, Mayor Bowser will release her proposal for DC's $13 billion budget - her decisions about how much will be spent on housing, health care, jobs, support for immigrants, and more - and the DC Council will begin working on it. Budgets are moral documents, and now more…
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Lecture: Ginkgo: The Tree that Time Forgot
Perhaps the world's most distinctive tree, ginkgo has remained stubbornly unchanged for more than two hundred million years. A living link to the age of dinosaurs, it survived the great Ice Ages as a relic in China, but it earned its reprieve when people first found it useful about a…
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Williamsburg – Pipeline Fighters Documentary
Pipeline Fighters is the winner of an AWARD OF EXCELLENCE from Impact DOCS Film Festival in La Jolla, CA, a SEMIFINALIST AWARD at the Los Angeles CineFest, nominated for BEST DOCUMENTARY PICTURE at the Paris Play Film Festival and included at the Barcelona Planet Film Festival, and the Roma Cinema…
Find out more »Film Screening: Pipeline Fighters
Lucid Media presents Pipeline Fighters (2016), a documentary featuring Virginians speaking out against environmental predation. The film fuses testimonials of lamentation, defiance, and resolve in a scathing examination of fossil fuel infrastructure projects, hydraulic fracturing, climate change, and use of eminent domain in the service of corporate profits. This free…
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