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Takoma Park Fri. Apr 17 2026

District of Bass: The Style and Power of DMV’s Female Bassists

From jazz veterans to indie-rock leaders, DC’s female bassists are at the forefront of the city’s musical and visual identity.

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District of Bass: The Style and Power of DMV’s Female Bassists

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Takoma Park Weather: Wednesday June 3

High: 87°

Low: 56°

Wind: 4 MPH N

Chance of rain: 0%

Sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 56 degrees. Sunny in the morning, clear overnight.

Takoma Park Thu. Apr 16 2026

What to do in the DMV - Friday, Apr 17 - Sunday, Apr 19

Live music, Afrobeat dancing, bluegrass, swing dancing, and Emancipation Day celebrations fill the DMV weekend from Friday through Sunday.

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What to do in the DMV - Friday, Apr 17 - Sunday, Apr 19

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17th Annual Taste of the Town with Delmarva Eats. - Thu Jun 4 5:00 pm
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Official F1® Arcade Monaco Grand Prix Watch Party - Sun Jun 7 8:00 am
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Teaism's 30th Anniversary Ice Cream Sundae Party - Sat Jun 6 12:00 pm
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SLOOMOO LOVE is coming to the Washington D.C. Area!
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Arts & Social Justice Fellowship Sanctuary of Solace - Sun Jun 14 1:00 pm
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Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers - Wed Jul 29 8:00 pm
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Chris Botti - Fri Jun 26 7:30 pm
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Straight No Chaser: Beach Bash - Tue Jun 23 7:30 pm
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Takoma Park Thu. Apr 16 2026

The Sweet Slice of Spring: A Pie Lover's Guide to the DMV

Explore Spring pies, from classic apple and strawberry to Maryland’s historic White Potato Pie. Discover Caribbean and Ethiopian pastries and the desserts in the DMV.

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The Sweet Slice of Spring: A Pie Lover's Guide to the DMV

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Sun May 17 7:00 pm

Celebrate Haitian Flag Day: Zanmeh with Haitian Folk Dance & Poetry

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Celebrate Haitian Flag Day: Zanmeh with Haitian Folk Dance & Poetry

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Takoma Park Wed. Apr 15 2026

The DMV Reset: Meet the Leaders Rewiring Local Business Networking

From corporate pivots to Hera Hub DC, the DMV’s dual-track networking is the secret to surviving job cuts and the AI era.

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The DMV Reset: Meet the Leaders Rewiring Local Business Networking

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Takoma Park Tue. Apr 14 2026

The Social Rhythm: Why DMV Dance Floors are the Ultimate Friendship Hubs

Ditch the screen for the dance floor! The DMV’s salsa and swing scenes are perfect for meeting new people—no partner or rhythm required.

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The Social Rhythm: Why DMV Dance Floors are the Ultimate Friendship Hubs

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Sat May 2 9:30 am

2026 Around the World Embassy Tour

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Takoma Park Mon. Apr 13 2026

Before It’s Gone: The Art of Creating, The Cost of Forgetting.

The DMV leads in creating public art, but preservation is quieter work—requiring only attention and a decision to care.

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Before It’s Gone: The Art of Creating, The Cost of Forgetting.

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Takoma Park event

Wed Apr 15 7:00 pm

Kate Bowler in conversation with Rachel Martin

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Kate Bowler in conversation with Rachel Martin

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Takoma Park event

Wed Apr 15 1:00 pm

2026 Cherry Blossom Backgammon Championship

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2026 Cherry Blossom Backgammon Championship

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Washington event

Tue Apr 14 7:00 pm

Hybrid Event: Mothers and Other Strangers

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