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Your ‘Things to Do’
Monthly Guide for the DC Area
June 2015
Monthly E-Magazine Exclusively for the
Residents of The Berkshire
VIP Club
THE COMPASS
FUN FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY…
When: June 20, 2015
Where: Capitol Hill(between New Jersey & Louisiana Avenues)
SOAP BOX DERBY 2015
More than 60
underage
drivers will race
down Capitol
Hill in the
Washington
Soap Box
Derby. Racers
between the
ages of eight
and 17 years of
age will
compete in
three All
American Soap
Box Derby race
divisions: Stock,
Super Stock
and Masters.
For more info, go to:http://dc.about.com/od/specialevents/a/SoapBoxDerby.htm
A BLUES BLOCK PARTY…
7TH ANNUAL SILVER SPRING
BLUES FESTIVAL When: June 20, 2015
Where: 1 Veterans Place (downtown)
Time: 10am-9pm
2015 Performers
MARKET STAGE - Fenton Street Market (Acoustic)
10 AM - Miles Spicer & Pearl Bailes
11 AM - Harmonica Workshop with Geoff "Stingy Brim" Seals
12 PM - Rick Franklin
1 PM - Jackson & Oziel
2 PM - Archie Edwards Blues Ensemble
FOUNTAIN STAGE - Ellsworth Drive
Warner Williams
3 PM - School of Rock
4 PM - Lisa Lim Band
5 PM - Nadine Rae & the Allstars
6 PM - The Billy Thompson Band
7 PM - Anthony "Swamp Dog" Clark
8 PM - King Solomon Hicks' Band of Brothers
For more info, go to:http://silverspringbluesfest.yolasite.com/
WASHINGTON FIT FEST
A DAY OF WELLNESS…
SATURDAY ∙ 6.20.2015 ∙ 9AM-2PM
CARNEGIE LIBRARY │WASHINGTON DC│$25
Join Washingtonian for our second annual fitness event for women this spring at Carnegie Library. The editors of Washingtonian have hand-selected the best fitness instructors in the region to lead classes throughout the day. Guests can enjoy panels on health and nutrition, a variety of workout classes, and a marketplace filled with local vendors giving out goodies and complimentary health and beauty treatments.
▪Try the area's most popular fitness classes▪Get advice from diet and exercise experts▪Sample healthy food and drinks▪Shop in the Marketplace and collect freebies
For more info, go to:http://www.washingtonian.com/tickets/fitfest/index.php
LEGENDARY PERFORMANCE. . .
When: June 21, 2015
Where: Verizon Center
Time: 8pm-10pm
*Ticketed Event
Legendary performer Bette Midler brings “Divine Intervention”
-- her first tour in more than a decade -- to the Verizon Center.
Accompanied by a 14-piece band, the concert will feature
material from the singer’s iconic career, and her new critically
acclaimed album, “It’s The Girls.” Midler has sold more than
30 million albums worldwide and garnered accolades
throughout show business, including three Grammy Awards,
two Academy Award nominations, three Emmy Awards and
nine American Comedy Awards.
For more info, go to:http://www.downtowndc.org/event/bette-midler-verizon-center
A FAMILY AFFAIR. . .
UniverSoul Circus
tickets can be purchased online
through Ticketmaster.com using
the interactive seating map.
Simply visit
www.ticketmaster.com and be
sure to double check your
selected date, time and seat
type. For phone purchases,
call 1.800.745.3000.
For more info, go to:http://www.universoulcircus.com/
When: June 24 – July 19, 2015
Where: National Harbor
Ticketed Event…
UNIVERSOUL CIRUS 2015
RFK STADIUM Saturday, May 30
ANNUAL DC HOUSING EXPO
For more info, go to:http://dhcd.dc.gov/page/annual-dc-housing-expohome-show
BE IN THE KNOW. . .
When: June 27th, 2015
Where: DC Convention Center
Time: 11am-5pm
The D.C. Department of Housing
and Community Development
(DHCD) in partnership with the
Greater Washington Urban League
celebrate “National
Homeownership Month” by hosting
an Annual DC Housing Expo/Home
Show in June of each year. The
Expo provides invaluable resources
and information for all current and
potential renters and homeowners
in Washington, D.C. The all day
event provides homeownership
information and guidance for
residents facing foreclosure, small
business owners and community
leaders.
THE THEATER…
CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF
KEEGAN THEATER
For more info, go to:http://www.keegantheatre.com
Eighteen years ago, Keegan Theater opened with a
production of Tennessee Williams’s Cat on a Hot Tin
Roof. Following a $4-million renovation, the Church
Street venue is kicking off it’s biggest season to date
be returning to that same play –a family drama set in
a plantation home in Mississippi Delta.
When: June 27-25, 2015
Where: DC Convention Center
Admission: $36
The Xotics Hair Battle Tour is
an opportunity for barber/stylist
to unite, showcase their skills in
friendly competition, gain
knowledge about the industry,
and network with peers in the
same profession.
The Hair Battle Tour is
committed to providing
awareness on the importance
of barber education, proper
grooming techniques and
innovative products and
services that are
available.
For more info, go to:http://www.hairbattletour.com
When: June 27-28, 2015
Where: DC Convention Center
Admission: $25 in advance (*More at door)
YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS…
XOTICS HAIR BATTLE TOUR
WASHINGTON DC
*Events to be held throughout both days.
WORLD’S CHILDREN FESTIVAL
FUN FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY…
For more info, go http://dc.about.com/od/specialevents/a/WorldChildFest.htm
The world’s largest celebration of
children’s creativity and imagination
brings together hundreds of young artists
and performers from around the world.
The event is a culmination of the Arts
Olympiad, a free global program of the
International Child Art Foundation (ICAF)
in which millions of children worldwide
compete to win the honor to represent
their home state or country.
When: June 30 – July 4, 2015
Where: The Ellipse
(in front the White House)
Schedule of Events
June 30th Health & Environment Day
July 1st Creativity & Imagination Day
July 2nd Peace & Leadership Day
July 3rd Awards Banquet (ticketed event)
July 4th Independence Celebration
SPECTACULAR… 4TH of JULY
FIREWORK CELEBRATION
When: July 4, 2015
Where: National Mall
The National Mall, with Washington DC’s monuments and the
U. S. Capitol in the background, forms a beautiful and patriotic
backdrop to America's Independence Day celebrations. This is
an all-day event in the nation's capital, beginning with a parade
along Constitution Avenue and ending with a spectacular
display of fireworks over the Washington Monument.
For more info, go http://dc.about.com/od/specialevents/a/4thofJuly.htm
DISCOUNT MOVIE TICKETS
The Berkshire VIP Club
Available for Purchase
for Only $9.00
Normally $11 to $12 or more…
Now offering BOOKS of STAMPS
For either Movie Tickets of Stamps,
it only takes 2 easy steps . . .
1. PURCHASE ONLINE
2. PICKUP AT THE FRONT
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