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    SilverWorks

    11am-5pm

    SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.

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    Pine Leaf Boys

    7:00-7:30pm: Lesson | 7:30pm - 10:30pm: Social Dance

    Photo by: Greg Miles

    Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture presents a Cajun dance in partnership with Dancing by the Bayou.

    Live Music with The Pine Leaf Boys!

    Free Cajun dance lesson included…

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    Contra dancers

    7:30pm: Lesson | 8:00pm - 11:00pm: Social Dance

    Contra dance with occasional squares in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Sponsored by Friday Night Dancers.

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    Choreo Rhythm & Flow square

    POSTPONED  10:00am to 11:30am and 1:00pm to 2:30pm

    CHOREO Rhythm & Flow: Introduction to Choreography

    Join us at Glen Echo Park for the first in our new series of FREE workshops for children and teens to introduce you to…

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    SilverWorks examples
    SilverWorks

    11am-5pm

    SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.

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    Artwork of JJ Bruns
    Stone Tower Studio

    11am-5pm

    Come see the art of the Stone Tower Studio where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.

    The Stone Tower Studio at Glen Echo Park presents artists bridging the representational and abstract approaches to artmaking. The studio…

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    Stone Tower Studio

    11:00am - 5:00pm, or by appointment

    On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: a delightful studio and gallery space showcasing the work of painter J. Jordan Bruns and mixed media artist Mariana Kastranakis.

    The Stone Tower…

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    Glen Echo Pottery 50th
    Glen Echo Pottery

    11am-4pm

    Come see pottery on display at Glen Echo Pottery

     

    ​Glen Echo Pottery was founded by Jeff Kirk, who has been the Artistic Director, full-time artist-in-residence, and chief instructor since 1974. He managed the Pottery as a sole…

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    Art Glass Center

    12pm-4pm

    Come see art through the medium of glass on display at the Art Glass Center

     

    The Art Glass Center at Glen Echo is a school, resource center, and gallery for kiln-formed glass serving the Washington metropolitan area. 

    The…

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    Photoworks

    1pm-4pm

    Come see photography on view at the Photoworks Gallery where their latest work is on display.

     Photoworks is a vibrant and unique resource for photographers. Our philosophy is simple: Creative dialogue with fellow photographers, an…

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    2:00pm - 5:00pm

    Doors will open at 1:30pm. Cost of the workshop is $15 payable at the door only (cash, check, credit card or Zelle accepted). Students pay $5 (cash only).

    The Workshop will focus on Standard/Smooth dances that move around the expansive…

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    DCLXtra

    8:00pm: Lesson | 9:00pm - midnight: Swing Dance

    DCLX is pleased to bring you a DCLXtra on Saturday, September 21, 2024. You loved dancing to them at Dupont Circle during this year’s DCLX, and we are excited to bring The Boilermaker Jazz Band back to the Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom!

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    Artwork of JJ Bruns
    Stone Tower Studio

    11am-5pm

    Come see the art of the Stone Tower Studio where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.

    The Stone Tower Studio at Glen Echo Park presents artists bridging the representational and abstract approaches to artmaking. The studio…

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    Stone Tower Studio

    11:00am - 5:00pm, or by appointment

    On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: a delightful studio and gallery space showcasing the work of painter J. Jordan Bruns and mixed media artist Mariana Kastranakis.

    The Stone Tower…

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    Glen Echo Pottery 50th
    Glen Echo Pottery

    11am-4pm

    Come see pottery on display at Glen Echo Pottery

     

    ​Glen Echo Pottery was founded by Jeff Kirk, who has been the Artistic Director, full-time artist-in-residence, and chief instructor since 1974. He managed the Pottery as a sole…

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    SilverWorks examples
    SilverWorks

    11am-5pm

    SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.

     Learn More

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    Art Glass Center

    12pm-4pm

    Come see art through the medium of glass on display at the Art Glass Center

     

    The Art Glass Center at Glen Echo is a school, resource center, and gallery for kiln-formed glass serving the Washington metropolitan area. 

    The…

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    Photoworks

    1pm-4pm

    Come see photography on view at the Photoworks Gallery where their latest work is on display.

     Photoworks is a vibrant and unique resource for photographers. Our philosophy is simple: Creative dialogue with fellow photographers, an…

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    Ballroom Time Dance

    2:45pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance

     

    Ballroom Time is pleased to present a Fourth Sunday Afternoon Ballroom Dance in the Spanish Ballroom with music by Some Assembly Quintet. There will be a mixer or two, a showcase, and a line dance…

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    6:30pm & 7:30pm: Lessons | 8:30pm-11pm: Social Dance

    Tango Brillante presents lessons and a dance. Tango lesson (6:30pm), Milonga lesson (7:30pm), Social Dance (8:30-11:00pm). For more information about the event, ticketing, and Covid health policies, visit the presenter's website…

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    Folk Dance

    7:30-8:30pm Intermediate/Advanced Class; 8:30pm-10pm open request dancing

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers presents a weekly folk dance.

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    SilverWorks examples
    SilverWorks

    11am-5pm

    SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.

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    Capital Blues Dance

    8:15pm - 9:00pm Lesson  |  9:00pm - 11:30pm Dance

     

    Capital Blues On Thursday nights dancers converge upon the Back Room at Glen Echo Park for the best in DJ’ed Blues dances in the Washington, D.C. area. Admission is $10 per person at the door via cash or credit. Enjoy a 45-minute lesson…

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    SilverWorks examples
    SilverWorks

    11am-5pm

    SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.

     Learn More

    Contra dancers

    7:30pm: Lesson | 8:00pm - 11:00pm: Social Dance

    Contra dance with occasional squares in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Sponsored by Friday Night Dancers.

    Live music by Joy Factor with dance caller Liz Nelson!

    For more information about the event,…

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    Catfish Comedy new calendar square

    8pm-10pm

    Stand-up comedy show with the funniest underground comics in DC and NYC in the Ballroom Back Room at Glen Echo Park

    Get ready for a…

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    Choreo Rhythm & Flow square

    10:00am to 11:30am and 1:00pm to 2:30pm

    CHOREO Rhythm & Flow: Introduction to Choreography

    Join us at Glen Echo Park for the first in our new series of FREE workshops for children and teens to introduce you to…

     Learn More

    Glen Echo Pottery 50th
    Glen Echo Pottery

    11am-4pm

    Come see pottery on display at Glen Echo Pottery

     

    ​Glen Echo Pottery was founded by Jeff Kirk, who has been the Artistic Director, full-time artist-in-residence, and chief instructor since 1974. He managed the Pottery as a sole…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SilverWorks

    11am-5pm

    SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.

     Learn More

    Artwork of JJ Bruns
    Stone Tower Studio

    11am-5pm

    Come see the art of the Stone Tower Studio where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.

    The Stone Tower Studio at Glen Echo Park presents artists bridging the representational and abstract approaches to artmaking. The studio…

     Learn More

    Yellow and black filter on photo of Chautauqua Tower
    Stone Tower Studio

    11:00am - 5:00pm, or by appointment

    On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: a delightful studio and gallery space showcasing the work of painter J. Jordan Bruns and mixed media artist Mariana Kastranakis.

    The Stone Tower…

     Learn More

    Example of Art Glass
    Art Glass Center

    12pm-4pm

    Come see art through the medium of glass on display at the Art Glass Center

     

    The Art Glass Center at Glen Echo is a school, resource center, and gallery for kiln-formed glass serving the Washington metropolitan area. 

    The…

     Learn More

    Man using a camera
    Photoworks

    1pm-4pm

    Come see photography on view at the Photoworks Gallery where their latest work is on display.

     Photoworks is a vibrant and unique resource for photographers. Our philosophy is simple: Creative dialogue with fellow photographers, an…

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    Waltz Time Lessons

    3:30pm-5:30pm: Lesson

    By popular demand, we are offering an advanced workshop to experienced folk waltz dancers (those who are comfortable with the material from our…

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    8:00pm: Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30pm: Social Dance

    /*-->*/ /*-->*/ Join Gottaswing for a fun and friendly swing dance featuring…

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    Artwork of JJ Bruns
    Stone Tower Studio

    11am-5pm

    Come see the art of the Stone Tower Studio where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.

    The Stone Tower Studio at Glen Echo Park presents artists bridging the representational and abstract approaches to artmaking. The studio…

     Learn More

    Yellow and black filter on photo of Chautauqua Tower
    Stone Tower Studio

    11:00am - 5:00pm, or by appointment

    On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: a delightful studio and gallery space showcasing the work of painter J. Jordan Bruns and mixed media artist Mariana Kastranakis.

    The Stone Tower…

     Learn More

    Glen Echo Pottery 50th
    Glen Echo Pottery

    11am-4pm

    Come see pottery on display at Glen Echo Pottery

     

    ​Glen Echo Pottery was founded by Jeff Kirk, who has been the Artistic Director, full-time artist-in-residence, and chief instructor since 1974. He managed the Pottery as a sole…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SilverWorks

    11am-5pm

    SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.

     Learn More

    Example of Art Glass
    Art Glass Center

    12pm-4pm

    Come see art through the medium of glass on display at the Art Glass Center

     

    The Art Glass Center at Glen Echo is a school, resource center, and gallery for kiln-formed glass serving the Washington metropolitan area. 

    The…

     Learn More

    Echo Arts graphic: red, pink, purple, orange flowers.
    Echo Arts Festival

    12:00pm - 5:00pm

    The Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture is pleased to present the third annual Echo Arts Festival: a fall celebration of the visual & performing arts! Join us for an interactive showcase of all the park's offerings across several…

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    Man using a camera
    Photoworks

    1pm-4pm

    Come see photography on view at the Photoworks Gallery where their latest work is on display.

     Photoworks is a vibrant and unique resource for photographers. Our philosophy is simple: Creative dialogue with fellow photographers, an…

     Learn More

    Tango Brilliante logo

    6:30pm & 7:30pm: Lessons | 8:30pm-11pm: Social Dance

    Tango Brillante presents lessons and a dance. Tango lesson (6:30pm), Milonga lesson (7:30pm), Social Dance (8:30-11:00pm). For more information about the event, ticketing, and Covid health policies, visit the presenter's website…

     Learn More