DC’s performance art explosion is taking to the pool with SynchroSwim 2013, the third iteration of WPA’s synchronized swimming performance art competition! Typically, synchronized swimming demands advanced water skills and requires great strength, endurance, flexibility, grace, artistry, and precise timing, as well as exceptional breath control. At WPA’s SynchroSwim, we […]
Step Dancing anyone? Yoga, board games, a computer room, arts and crafts, and more are now available at Randall Recreation Center, which opened for summer activities for Southwest youth on July 1st. The program will run Monday through Friday from 4:30 to 8:30 until August 23rd. With support from the […]
There is a new private school in Southwest DC, Waterfront Academy; a dual immersion (Spanish and English), faith-based Montessori school with an emphasis on charity and stewardship. “Opening this school started as a vision of the ideal school for my own children. I believe in Montessori education and want that […]
The SW ArtsFest is one of the Washington, DC area’s largest neighborhood festivals in one of its smallest quadrants. Each year brings new artists, more children’s focused activities, and a broader array of interactive events for all ages. This year marks the festival’s third year, which has been announced for […]
It is Sunday morning. Our worship service is three-quarters of the way done. It is time for our weekly celebration of Holy Communion, the sacred meal of this community of faith. The children have come from their Sunday School time to join the rest of the church family as we […]
It was a typical hot summer day at Nationals Park in Washington, DC, but the climbing temperatures did not faze the nearly 150 children who sat in Section 137 right next to the Nationals bullpen, anxiously waiting to step onto the field. Gloves in hand and bats at the ready, the […]
Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.C. will take to the streets for the third consecutive year to sponsor its FANtastic March III, a 5K fundraiser event, on Sunday, September 8th, 2013. The funds raised by Mandarin Oriental colleagues will be used to support the Heart of America BuddyPack program for students at […]
