An Evening in Paris – Experience the Magic of Paris in Washington DC 🇫🇷✨
On Saturday, May 31, step into the charm of Paris for one unforgettable night at the prestigious Embassy of France in Georgetown. “An Evening in Paris” invites you to enjoy a cultural, social, and culinary journey that celebrates the elegance and flavor of France—without leaving DC.
Welcome, artisans and attendees, to the 17th season of Dupont Market Fair and cultural excellence!
Our season openers were events to remember! The results for the special show at Dupont Market Fair showed over 20,000 attendees! For 17 years, ArtRave’s mission has been to elevate the cultural standards for the artisan community. Our motivating force behind the scenes has always been transitioning from facilitator to advocate, continually helping our artisans reach the next level. Is your current venue delivering the results you want? We host events every other Saturday at the most prestigious location, Dupont Circle. Here’s the type of artisans we aim to curate for our ensemble:
At St. Mary, we are very excited to host the 15th Annual Armenian Spring Food Festival on May 16th, 17th, and 18th, again bringing the culinary delights and cultural riches of Armenian heritage to the Greater Washington, DC area. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy great food.
WASHINGTON, DC – A local credit union is receiving national recognition for offering some of the highest certificate rates in the country. Lafayette Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Rockville and serving the greater Washington, D.C. region, has been named by financial outlets including The Wall Street Journal, Kiplinger, Investopedia, DepositAccounts, and GoBankingRates for its top-ranked share certificate products.
According to these sources, Lafayette Federal currently holds the #1 national ranking for its 2-, 3-, 4-, and 5-year certificate terms. The institution is offering fixed annual percentage yields (APYs) up to 4.28%, with a minimum deposit requirement of $500.
Come visit Laurel Leaf, a brand new retail destination in Takoma Park Maryland! The shop is a collaboration between three small businesses – HouseMouse Books & Vintage, indigro plant design, and Cheeky’s Vintage – who have come together to create a unique space in the heart of Takoma.
Laurel Leaf is a lush, inviting, and stylish destination, offering a thoughtfully curated collection of plants, used books, as well as furniture and décor.
Join Washington Opera Society on May 23, 2025, at the Embassy of France for a mesmerizing performance of Bizet’s Carmen. Set against the vibrant ambiance of 19th-century Seville, Carmen captures the allure, passion, and tragedy of its unforgettable characters. With unforgettable arias and captivating drama, this production promises an evening of musical brilliance in a truly elegant setting. Don’t miss your chance to experience this operatic masterpiece!
Featuring: Lisa Chavez as Carmen, Victor Starsky as Don Jose, Kevin Short as Escamillo, Esther Tonea as Micaela, John Paul Huckle as Zuniga, Kelly Curtin as Frasquita, Leah Heater as Mercedes, Carl Rosenthal as Dancaire, John Solomon Collins as Morales, Samual Keeler as Remendado and Special Guest
The Brookland Neighborhood Civic Association (BNCA) is proud to present the Great Brookland Yard Sale, happening this Saturday, May 10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring 68 individual yard sale tables at Brookland homes and 7 shared sale sites. These shared sale sites accommodate participants without yards or who live in nearby neighborhoods — making this a truly inclusive community event.
New this year is the Yard Sale Passport, a playful, family-friendly activity that invites participants to explore the neighborhood by collecting unique keywords from each sale location. Passports containing the most keywords are eligible to win Brookland Bonus Bundles—prize packages with gift cards from local Yard Sale retail sponsors. Three Bonus Bundles will be awarded, with first prize worth $225 in gift cards.
Join Washington Opera Society on May 23, 2025, at the Embassy of France for a mesmerizing performance of Bizet’s Carmen. Set against the vibrant ambiance of 19th-century Seville, Carmen captures the allure, passion, and tragedy of its unforgettable characters. With unforgettable arias and captivating drama, this production promises an evening of musical brilliance in a truly elegant setting. Don’t miss your chance to experience this operatic masterpiece!
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Fantastic 10 month fully furnished lease takeover opportunity in Navy Yard! Starting from now (early May) until Feb 25 2026.
Cost: $2,630/month
Empower Your Future: Leadership, Mentorship, Education, and Networking — Calling middle and high school students for FREE Educational Summer Programming!
LLT STEMpower Camp at Marymount University