By Southwester Staff When the Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building opened in 1881, it was quickly dubbed America’s “Palace of Wonders” and the “Mother of Museums.” Now celebrating its 175th anniversary, it reopens on November 20, not with a look backward, but with an eye on the future. As the […]
June Community Calendar
WED 3 4:30-5:30 P.M. Garden Club. Children ages 6-12 are invited to join us for hands-on fun in the library’s outdoor garden. Children under 9 years old must be accompanied by a caregiver. Southwest Library, 900 Wesley Pl. SW, 202-724-4752. SAT 6 10 A.M.-3 P.M. Friends of SW Library Summer Book […]
May Community Calendar
SAT 2 1-2:30 P.M. Yoga Nidra For Self Healing. Pamela Wilson guides a very deep, conscious relaxation with a focus on healing body, mind and spirit. No experience in Yoga or meditation necessary. A donation of $10 is suggested. For more information call 202-746-6654 or email: wilsonpj108@verizon.net .Westminster Presbyterian Church, […]
Yes, We’re Open
As I was handing out flyers to neighbors to visit the Randall Community Center for an event, I was astonished at how many adults did not know where the community center was located (on I Street). Longtime residents said to me, “Randall School, that’s closed,” or “Oh, you mean the […]
August Community Calendar
AUGUST SAT 2 10:30 A.M. Family Story Time. Join us for stories, songs and activities to celebrate the season. For children of all ages and their families. SW Neighborhood Library, 900 Wesley Place SW. 202-724-4752 SAT 2 4-5:30 P.M. Experience Yoga Nidra Pamela Wilson guides a very deep, conscious relaxation […]