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Most Community-Centered Bookstores In Washington DC

Independent bookstores are diamonds in the rough, especially in a world of mega bookstore chains and burgeoning ebooks. The following neighborhood gems are a few local favorites.

2013/05/20

Best Places For Do-It-Yourself Spa Supplies In The Washington DC Area

Visit one of these Washington DC places for spa supplies and create a luxurious spa experience in the comfort of your own home.

2013/05/14

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Memorial Day Celebrations In Washington DC

Memorial Day celebrations throughout Washington DC recognize the diversity of the men and women who have given their lives for American freedom.

2013/05/13

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Best Exhibits To Visit This Summer In Washington DC

Beat the heat by exploring these exhibits in Washington DC.

2013/05/06

Best Specialty Bookstores In Washington DC

These specialty bookstores in Washington D.C. are perfect spots to find that one title you’ve been searching for and to settle in for a fun ride, or to find a book that champions your cause, attend a celebrity book signing or simply enjoy the look, smell and feel of a good book.

2013/04/29

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Best Ways To Celebrate Star Wars In Washington DC

The District continues to celebrate the “Star Wars” legacy at social gatherings, comic stores, scavenger hunts and major commercial events.

2013/04/22

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Best May Day Celebrations In Washington DC

Though true May Day festivals are not easy to come by, these spring festivals celebrate the joy of spring and offer diverse experiences for all.

2013/04/15

Best Ways To Celebrate Earth Day 2013 In Washington DC

As you celebrate Earth Day this year, mark these upcoming Washington D.C. events on your calendar.

2013/04/08

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Best Poetry Events In Washington DC

From poetry performance spotlights, to open mic nights, to readings by established poets, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Check out some of these upcoming events.

2013/04/01

Best Directors In The Local Theater Scene In Washington DC

The Washington-area theater scene offers intriguing and ground-breaking works from some of the industry’s edgiest and most thought-provoking directors. Here are three impressive directors who are putting on some outstanding plays this spring.

2013/03/25