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Franconia United Methodist Church invites you to sign up for any or all of five Lenten Studies Classes: A Season of New Life: Bible Study for Lent; Twenty Four Hours that Changed the World; Easter fro
This memorial, built in the 1920s by more than two million American Freemasons, honors and perpetuates the memory, character and virtues of George Washington.
This market, thought to be one of the nation's oldest continually operating farmers' markets (since 1753), features produce vendors, framed art, handicrafts, jewelry and other wearable art,
Pick-up the activity book, Be a Junior Ranger-Explore, Learn, Protect, at the park Visitor Center and begin your journey in becoming a junior ranger. The activities you complete will help you understa
One of the country's most respected journalists, Tim Russert moderated 'Meet the Press' for nearly 17 years. This exhibit recreates Russert's NBC Washington office much as it looke
Guided house tours are offered every half hour. These tours focus on the life of George Mason and his family; they tell of the slaves, servants, and others who worked for the Mason family and point ou
Gunston Hall's collection of objects tells the story of the Mason family and 18th century life in colonial Virginia. Currently, the collection contains over 50 pieces owned by the Mason family in
Tayo Heuser translates the luminosity of Mark Rothko's paintings into three dimensions with large-scale wall-mounted sculptures of glowing, colored forms drawn in ink, designed to rise along the
This installation features 70 paintings from the Smithsonian American Art Museum's collection. On display will be landscapes, portraits, and allegorical works by 51 American artists from the 1840
Nocturnes is the term James McNeill Whistler applied to his nearly abstract moonlit landscapes. Over the course of his career, he has explored the urban darkness in London, Venice and Amsterdam throug
This exhibit will highlight the historical and cultural breadth of the Textile Museum's collection through the display of textile furnishings, including hangings, rugs, chair covers, cushions and
In the 1970s and early 1980s, Japanese designers Issey Miyake, Rei Kawakubo and Yohji Yamamoto shocked the fashion world by introducing avant-garde styles that challenged received Western notions of &
Explore the current facts about climate change, including its potential causes and the possible future effects of global warming. Museum visitors will also learn about the personal, national and inter
This exhibition chronicles the major technological developments in photographic processes from the origins of the medium until the advent of digital photography.
Human anatomy and forensic investigation provide intriguing information on people and events of America's past. This exhibition will examine history through 17th-century bone biographies, includi
Georgia O'Keeffe's bold representations of flowers, bones, and landscapes are icons of 20th-century art; she was also a pioneer in abstract painting. The exhibition of over 100 works reveals
Join others in celebrating the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his groundbreaking 'On the Origin of Species.' Specimens from
Ranging from ancient antiquities to Impressionist paintings, Senator William A. Clark's collection today forms the core of the Corcoran's holdings of European art. In addition, the exhibitio
Take a look at recent research that has been instrumental in unraveling some of the greatest mysteries of the universe.
This 20-panel banner exhibition focuses on the interactions between African American and Native American people, especially those of blended heritage. By combining the voices of the living with those