Experience by Mary Gallagher . . . For over 20 years I had the immense pleasure of living in one of the world’s most culturally active cities, Washington, DC. There is never a day or night that you are without…
CELEBRATE SUNSHINE IN WASHINGTON, DC
Comments by Mary Gallagher– As a metro DC area resident for over 20 years, (I lived near the Pentagon) Washington, DC is the ideal destination for a summer vacation and in my opinion the best vacation spot anywhere anytime. Destination…
Mardi Gras in DC. Let’s Geaux!
by Mary Gallagher– Mardi Gras season is approaching and Louisiana-inspired restaurants Bayou Bakery, Coffee Bar & Eatery and Acadiana will bring the energy of New Orleans to the National’s Capital with blow-out Bourbon Street-style bashes on Tuesday, February 9, 2016.…
Marian Anderson Collection Donated to the National Museum of African American History and Culture On View In Washington
By Jim Weaver The orange-and-black velvet ensemble Marian Anderson (1897-1993) wore during her Easter Sunday performance on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1939 has entered the collection of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture.…
In DC: 28th Annual Kalorama House and Embassy Tour Sunday, September 15, 2013, noon – 5pm
New site added! The President Woodrow Wilson House, located in the heart of Embassy Row, will open the doors to several Washington Embassies and outstanding private residences for the 28th Annual Kalorama House and…
Road Trip Fuel, Chef Style!
Bar at Ceiba Gallaghers Travel Tips My friend Simone represents some of the greatest chefs and restaurants I’ve had the pleasure of dining at over the years. Here she polled some of these outstanding chefs on their ideas for snacks…
Discover and “Document DuPont” June 2 & 3, 2012 at the FREE Dupont-Kalorama Museum Walk Weekend
Posted by Mary E. Gallagher, Editor- Washingtonians and visitors to our nation’s capital are invited to discover and document the city’s exciting Dupont Circle-Kalorama neighborhood on the first weekend in June. Nine diverse museums of the Dupont-Kalorama Museums Consortium (DKMC)…
Free Films for Children and Teens Highlight International Tales, Poetry, and More, this Winter at the National Gallery of Art
Film still from The Gruffalo (Max Lang and Jakob Schuh, 2009, 30 minutes), to be shown as part of the Monster Mash film program for children and teens at the National Gallery of Art, Saturday, February 4, and Sunday, February…