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Celebrate the Bard’s Birthday with Folger Shakespeare

April 17, 20260Comments
Tomorrow, April 18th, is Shakespeare's birthday. To celebrate the occasion, head down to the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC. Doors open at eleven am. It's completely free, so all…

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Revisiting Apollo 8 In Honor of the Artemis II Mission

April 10, 20260Comments
With Artemis reviving public interest in our return to the moon, will it also drive attention back to the marvel that was the Apollo program? You can remember the success…

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Remembering Marian Anderson’s Historic Easter Sunday Concert

April 3, 20260Comments
On April 9th, 1939, Marian Anderson mounted the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to perform an Easter concert for a crowd of 75,000 people. The interesting part? She wasn't originally…

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5 Astronauts You Didn’t Know Were Trekkies

March 27, 20260Comments
Star Trek has been an inspiration to its viewers since the first episode aired in 1966. It would still be another three years before man set foot on the moon,…

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Your Peak Cherry Blossom Prediction for 2026

March 6, 20260Comments
After an icy, cold winter wrapping up, we have a 2026 peak Cherry Blossom prediction for Washington, D.C. But the National Park Service and I are forecasting different peak bloom…

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State Fairs: The Renwick’s Newest Exhibit on American Handicrafts

February 27, 20260Comments
Have you ever taken part in the county fair? State Fairs: Growing American Craft, the newest exhibit at the Renwick Gallery, may inspire you or your kids to do so.…

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Faithful Family Field Trip to the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum

February 16, 20260Comments
In week 13, cycle 2 of Classical Conversations, you learn about space missions. This is the perfect opportunity to take a field trip to the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum…

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My Favorite Seven Words Invented by William Shakespeare

January 30, 20260Comments
William Shakespeare invented hundreds of words, shaping the English language more than any other person. My favorite seven are: Bedazzled- to confuse by or as if by a strong light…

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7 America250 Exhibits Opening This Year in Washington, DC

January 16, 20260Comments
2026 marks America's 250th anniversary. Events and celebrations are happening across the entire country all year long. DC is no exception, having its own array of new exhibits coming in…

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Bill Lear Honored by the First Flight Society

December 19, 20250Comments
When Bill Lear created the Learjet, the bizjet was born. Its small field performance opened access to America, allowing businessmen to move rapidly across the US. Entertainers and celebrities quickly…

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