Education |
| 25 Businesses to Start for less than $1000 |
6891 |
Want to be your own boss, but not sure what kind of business to start? You'll explore at least 25 profitable home based businesses that you can start for less than $1,000. In fact, many can be started for almost nothing! For each option, you'll discuss start-up requirements, finding a market niche, and an action plan to get started. You'll also discover why some business options are a better "fit" than others.
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| Hosted By: First Class Inc. Lifelong Learning Center |
| Time:
630PM - 0900PM |
Cost: $29-$39 |
| Location: 1726 20th St, NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20009 |
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Fund Raisers |
| Wine Tasting & Auction Event for Demining Efforts in Cambodia |
6771 |
The Wine Tasting & Auction Event will include Cambodian delicacies, ample hors d’oeuvres, and will feature Classical Cambodian Dancers. The funds donated through the cost of admission, wine tasting and auction will go towards The Halo Trust’s Foundation Coalition Project 3 to raise much needed funds to remove landmines from 3 villages in the Northwest Region of Cambodia along the K-5 Mine Belt.
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| Hosted By: Ambassador Sereywath Ek & Rotaract Clubs of Rotary International District 7620 |
| Time:
630PM - 0930PM |
Cost: $125 |
| Location: Royal Embassy of Cambodia, 4530 16th Street, NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20011 |
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Health |
| Helath & Happiness Workshop with H.H. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar |
6819 |
Learn Yoga, Meditation and Powerful Breathing Techniques (Pranayams) in
this 3-session work shop led by international humanitarian and
spiritual leader His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
Where: Hyatt, Crystal City, Arlington VA
When : May 9,10,11
Time: 6pm-8pm (Friday, 9th, and Saturday,10th) 8am-10am (Sunday,11th)
Pre-registration rates: Adults: $200; Students: $100
Registration at venue: Adults: $250; Students: $125
Contact: dc.yoga@us.artofliving.org (202) 332-5433 |
| Hosted By: Art of Living Foundation |
| Time:
600PM - 1000AM (ends on Sunday, May 11) |
Cost: Adults: $200; Students: $100 |
| Location: Hyatt Regency Cristal City, Arlington, Virginia 22202 |
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History |
| President Lincoln's Cottage - Grand Opening |
6534 |
On February 19, 2008, President Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’ Home opens to the public for the first time, giving Americans an intimate, never-before-seen view of Abraham Lincoln’s presidency and family life. Designated a National Monument by President Clinton in 2000, President Lincoln’s Cottage served as Lincoln’s family residence for a quarter of his presidency and is the most significant historic site directly associated with Lincoln’s presidency aside from the White House.
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| Hosted By: National Trust for Historic Preservation |
| Time:
930AM - 0430PM |
Cost: Adults: $12, Children (6-12): $5 |
| Location: 3700 N. Capitol St. NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20011 |
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Music |
| The DC Labor Chorus Spring Fundraising Concert |
6893 |
| The DC Labor Chorus will be in concert at the First Lutheran Church, 501 4th Street, NW (at E - Judiciary Square Metro). There is free parking across from church. Proceeds support labor and social and justice issues as well as affordable arts and education. Can’t make it? Your donation will enable others less fortunate to attend, and will be a tax-deductible donation. Call (202) 462-2285 for more information. |
| Hosted By: The DC Labor Chorus |
| Time:
800PM - 1000PM |
Cost: $20 |
| Location: 501 4th Street, NW, Washington, District of Columbia |
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| Tim Reynolds and TR3 |
6945 |
| (soon to be member of Dave Matthews Band...) Tim Reynolds and TR3 |
| Hosted By: The State Theatre |
| Time:
700PM - 0100AM |
Cost: $16 |
| Location: 220 N Washington St., Falls Church, Virginia 22046 |
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| KENNY KARAOKE |
6968 |
Sing Kenny Chesney karaoke on May 9th at Rumors Restuarant with a chance to win four tickets and a limo ride to his concert on May 10th. Judged by Jenny Chase from WMZQ . Go to www.wmzq or www.ontaponline.com to enter. Must be 21+
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| Hosted By: On Tap Magazine and WMZQ |
| Time:
700PM - 0900PM |
Cost: FREE |
| Location: 1900 M. St., Washington, District of Columbia |
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Wine Tasting |
| Wine Tasting & Auction Event for Demining Efforts in Cambodia |
6765 |
The Wine Tasting & Auction Event will include Cambodian delicacies, ample hors d’oeuvres, and will feature Classical Cambodian Dancers. The funds donated through the cost of admission, wine tasting and auction will go towards The Halo Trust’s Foundation Coalition Project 3 to raise much needed funds to remove landmines from 3 villages in the Northwest Region of Cambodia along the K-5 Mine Belt.
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| Hosted By: Ambassador Sereywath Ek & Rotaract Clubs of Rotary International District 7620 |
| Time:
630PM - 0930PM |
Cost: $125 |
| Location: 4530 16th Street, NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20011 |
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