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DC graffiti mural meant to promote ‘humanity’ now at the center of legal fight

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DC graffiti mural meant to promote ‘humanity’ now at the center of legal fight

‘Mamma Mia!’ celebrates 25 years at Kennedy Center turning DC theatergoers into ABBA ‘Dancing Queens’

‘Mamma Mia!’ celebrates 25 years at Kennedy Center turning DC theatergoers into ABBA ‘Dancing Queens’

Feeling burned out? Go to this relaxing DIY candle-making workshop in DC

Feeling burned out? Go to this relaxing DIY candle-making workshop in DC

Broadway’s ‘Nine’ turns Fellini’s ‘8 1/2’ into creative musical at Kennedy Center

Broadway’s ‘Nine’ turns Fellini’s ‘8 1/2’ into creative musical at Kennedy Center

Strathmore presents James Baldwin Centennial Series to mark 100th birthday of influential author, activist

Strathmore presents James Baldwin Centennial Series to mark 100th birthday of influential author, activist

Think your pics are good? Alexandria is rolling out a ‘photo challenge’

Think your pics are good? Alexandria is rolling out a ‘photo challenge’

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DMV Made Festival takes over National Mall as part of free nationwide initiative in 18 cities

DMV Made Festival takes over National Mall as part of free nationwide initiative in 18 cities

Kids World returns to DC’s Franklin Park for weekend of free fun

Kids World returns to DC’s Franklin Park for weekend of free fun

Hello, McFly? ‘Back to the Future: The Musical’ brings 1.21 gigawatts of entertainment to Kennedy Center

Hello, McFly? ‘Back to the Future: The Musical’ brings 1.21 gigawatts of entertainment to Kennedy Center

Jazz cats mural

July 18

This underpass in DC just got a major makeover, courtesy of muralists from around the city

a close up shot of a bug

July 18

Matt About Town: Get up close and personal with bugs of the DC area, thanks to an award-winning photographer

Patton Oswalt’s journey from Va. military brat to Pixar animated rat

Patton Oswalt’s journey from Va. military brat to Pixar animated rat

Capital Fringe Festival’s second week: What to expect

Capital Fringe Festival’s second week: What to expect

‘Destination Domino’ hopes to break world record at National Building Museum

‘Destination Domino’ hopes to break world record at National Building Museum

Comedians with Disabilities Act brings standup comedy to Bowie Center for the Performing Arts

Comedians with Disabilities Act brings standup comedy to Bowie Center for the Performing Arts

DC sizzles with July events from Olivia Rodrigo to Carly Rae Jepsen, Nas to TLC

DC sizzles with July events from Olivia Rodrigo to Carly Rae Jepsen, Nas to TLC

DC high-schooler wins national Doodle for Google competition with portrait of ‘super chaotic’ family dinners

DC high-schooler wins national Doodle for Google competition with portrait of ‘super chaotic’ family dinners

Kennedy Center showcases Black ballet in ‘Reframing the Narrative’ initiative

Kennedy Center showcases Black ballet in ‘Reframing the Narrative’ initiative

Smithsonian Folklife Festival returns to DC with lacrosse, skateboarding and dancing

Smithsonian Folklife Festival returns to DC with lacrosse, skateboarding and dancing

‘Funny Girl’ won’t rain on your parade at Kennedy Center

‘Funny Girl’ won’t rain on your parade at Kennedy Center

Opera legend Renée Fleming pens new book on harnessing the arts for health and wellness

Opera legend Renée Fleming pens new book on harnessing the arts for health and wellness

DC’s brutalist buildings showcased at the National Building Museum

DC’s brutalist buildings showcased at the National Building Museum

Folger Shakespeare Library reopens after renovation, housing literary treasure trove

Folger Shakespeare Library reopens after renovation, housing literary treasure trove

DC Smithsonian museums stay open late, throw dance parties to celebrate summer solstice

DC Smithsonian museums stay open late, throw dance parties to celebrate summer solstice

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