Monday, April 11, 2016
New Play Festival (Night 1) with Young Playwrights’ Theater
The New Play Festival is an annual celebration of bold new voices. Each year Young Playwrights’ Theater honors plays from a diverse group of YPT students in a production that celebrates the playwright’s craft. Professional actors, dramaturges and directors collaborate with student writers to create an evening of dynamic theater. YPT is proud to honor the bold, gritty and bright new voices of young writers. A reception will take place at 6:30 pm with a 7:00 pm performance.
When: Mon Apr 11 2016 (6:30 PM – 8:30 PM)
Where: GALA Hispanic Theatre, 3333 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20010
Fee? no
Volunteer Info: Volunteers will help set up and run the reception, check in guests and clean up following the event. All volunteers are welcome to watch the performance.
Contact: Laura Wood, (202) 387-9173
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Snapshot of Insight Memory Care Center
You are invited to IMCC’s Snapshot, an overview and tour, to see firsthand the work they are doing. Coffee and pastries are provided. You will meet the Executive Director, Joel, and hear about the unique approaches and the innovative practices that IMCC provides to individuals with memory impairment and their caregivers.
When: Tue Apr 12 2016 (09:00 AM – 10:00 AM)
Where: Linda and Lou Mazawey Education and Support Center, 3955 Pender Drive, Suite 100, Fairfax, VA 22030
Fee? no
Contact: Robin McGlothin, (703) 204-4664
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Wednesday, April 13, 2016
One World Celebration with One World Education (OWEd)
The One World Celebration is an annual event recognizing One World Education’s new Ambassadors. These students, who have participated in the One World Program, are nominated by their teachers to be published on OWEd’s website in the Student Writing Library. OWEd will also be presenting scholarship checks to the amazing winners of their College and Career Senior Challenge, held in December. Lastly, three teachers will receive the Global Educator Award in recognition of their achievements in integrating cultural and global issues in their writing instruction.
When: Wed Apr 13 2016 (6:30 PM – 8:00 PM)
Where: GALA Theatre, 3333 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20010
Fee? no
Contact: Leith Mondry, (202) 277-0440
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Digital Access Tour with Byte Back
Byte Back’s Digital Access Tours are an opportunity to experience their mission firsthand and are the first step toward getting involved. You will meet members of their staff, board, and student body. The tour lasts exactly one hour and refreshments are served.
When: Wed Apr 13 2016 (6:30 PM – 7:30 PM)
Where: Byte Back 9th Street, 3420 9th Street, Washington, DC 20017
Fee? no
Contact: Christopher Wallace, (202) 803-2863
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Thursday, April 14, 2016
Senator Ted Stevens & Senator Dan Inouye Memorial Scholarship Luncheon with ThanksUSA
A private luncheon to honor General James L. Jones, USMC (Ret), and announce ThanksUSA military family scholarships in honor of the late Senator Ted Stevens (R-AK) and Senator Dan Inouye (D-HI).
When: Thu Apr 14 2016 (12:00 NOON – 2:00 PM)
Where: Charlie Palmer Steak, 101 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001
Fee? Yes; sponsorships are available.
Contact: Michele Stork, (703) 855-4108
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Friday, April 15, 2016
Tennis Pro-Am with ThanksUSA
ThanksUSA teams up with Trump National to help raise money for military families in the second annual Charity Tennis Pro-Am. They invite you to join in on a day full of tennis featuring some of the former greats in tennis history. Trump National Golf Club debuted its state of the art Indoor Tennis Center in March 2015 and has catapulted into a premier tennis destination in the world.
When: Fri Apr 15 2016 (08:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Where: Trump National Golf Club, 20391 Lowes Island Blvd., Potomac Falls, VA 20165
Fee? yes $1,500 per player
Contact: Michele Stork, (703) 855-4108
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