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Spring is in the air, Women\u2019s History Month has arrived, and various events are happening in the DMV this weekend!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Enjoy this season of renewal, learn about the legacies of women of distinction, and don\u2019t miss out on the excitement of this weekend\u2019s event lineup!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To learn about more festivities, check out the Washington Informer Calendar<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, Mar. 5<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Joseph: God Meant It For Good<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. |$65+<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

World Stage Theater<\/a>,400 4th Street SW, 6th Floor, Washington, D.C., 20024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the first biblical epic to premiere in the Museum of the Bible\u2019s World Stage Theater<\/a>, witness the miracle of one Hebrew boy\u2019s rise from slavery to become second in command of all of Egypt, and experience the truth that transformed Joseph’s life: \u201cAs for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good\u201d (Genesis 50:20 ESV). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Financial First Aid Workshop with AFC Urgent Care Rockville<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 p.m.-7 p.m. | Free<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Botanero Restaurant<\/a>, Botanero 800 Pleasant Drive #160, Rockville, MD, 20850<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join Edward Jones<\/a> financial advisor Randy Nittoli<\/a>, in collaboration with AFC Urgent Care Rockville<\/a>, for an interactive session designed to help individuals build their very own \u201cFinancial First Aid Kit.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, Mar. 6<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

90-Minute Weekday Recess at Funbox Bowie<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 a.m. – 3 p.m. | *Depends on Package Selection*<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Funbox Bounce & Party Center<\/a>, 3861 Evergreen Parkway, Bowie, MD, 20716<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether families are part of a homeschool community, have little ones not yet in school, or are simply looking for a weekday outing with friends\u2014Weekday Recess at Funbox Bowie<\/a> is the perfect experience for all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paint and Sip Old Town Bowie Welcome Center<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.| $39.19<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Old Town Bowie Welcome Center<\/a>, 8606 Chestnut Avenue, Bowie, MD, 20715<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Looking for a fun night out? Paint and Sip is the perfect way to unleash one\u2019s inner artist while enjoying some good vibes and great company. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, Mar. 7<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Observe the Sun<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Noon – 3 p.m. | Free<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.<\/em><\/a>, 7th Street and Independence Avenue SW, near the silver <\/em>Delta Solar sculpture<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Become an astronomer and observe the sun safely with a filtered telescope and knowledgeable staff present to answer questions and guide participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rooting DC 2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Free<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eastern Senior High School<\/a>, 1700 East Capitol Street NE, D.C., 20002<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

An all day event, Rooting DC<\/a>, provides education and community building around urban agriculture and food systems, with the goal of cultivating personal, community, and environmental wellbeing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, Mar. 8<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

St. Patrick’s Day Parade<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 a.m. – Noon | Free<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peace Monument<\/a>, Intersection of Pennsylvania Ave NW and 1 St NW, Washington, D.C., 20004<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join the St. Patrick\u2019s Parade Committee<\/a> of the Irish American Club<\/a> of Washington, D.C. for a gathering at the National Mall<\/a>, march to F Street NW, and an afternoon of festivities. The committee, along with other groups, dance schools, bands, etc. will start assembling at 11 a.m. at the Peace Monument <\/a>and at noon begin walking towards the Holodomor Memorial<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Authors, Activists, Artists Speak! Writing our Story, Righting our History<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Free<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library<\/a>, 901 G Street NW, Washington, D.C., 20001<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This event invites guests to gather on International Women\u2019s Day<\/a> for a vibrant afternoon celebrating Black women as authors, activists, and artists whose voices continue to shape culture, memory, and change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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