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    DanceFit Logo

    10:00am to 11:00am

    Experience the JOY of dance through Shake Your Soul! Shake Your Soul is a dynamic movement practice that energizes your body, relaxes your nervous system, and awakens your soul through a dance…

     Learn More

    Anna Child HICCUPS

    10:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

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    Historic image of Civil Rights protests at Glen Echo Park. National Park Service Logo. Text reads: Glen Echo Park Civil Rights and History Tour

    10:00am

    Who led the Civil Rights protests to desegregate the park in 1960? Which amusement park ride was a focal point of the protests?  How did Glen Echo Park become part of the National Park System? Explore Glen Echo Park’s history on this 45-minute…

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    Artwork of JJ Bruns

    11:00am - 5:00pm

    On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.

    The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    11:00am - 5:00pm

    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

    DanceFit Logo

    11:15am - 12:15pm

    Feel the Light 'n Love with Jonathan Adriel as he teaches the basics to line dancing and before you know it, we'll be laughing while burning away the calories! This class will teach you basic terminology, understanding weight distribution while…

     Learn More

    Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida, Woven Ground

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Stone Tower Gallery presents Woven Ground, a solo exhibition by artist and ethnographer Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida. The exhibition uses textile sculptures to map the emotional topographies of the afterlives of 20th century political…

     Learn More

    Example of Art Glass

    12:00pm - 4:00pm

    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

    Alice Momm

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Popcorn Gallery presents Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo, a solo exhibition by artist Alice Momm. Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo is an exhibition of mixed-media and ephemeral works inspired by Alice Momm's desire to reconnect…

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    Colors of Life with Black History Month Logo

    1:00pm - 4:00pm

    The Colors of Life
    The Exposure Group African American Photographers Association
    Photoworks Gallery | January 10th - March 2nd | Saturdays & Sundays, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

    “Colors of Life”, now in its 8th year,…

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    Man and woman performing Vienesse Waltz

    2:30pm - 2:45pm Social dance warmup | 2:45pm - 4:30pm Lesson  4:30pm  - 5:00pm Supervised, Assisted Dancing 

    Learn basics of social Viennese Waltz in this workshop with Todd and Migle which includes lessons and supervised and assisted dancing.

    Todd and Migle have performed solo at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, the Kennedy Center, the Austrian…

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    Craig Gildner

    8:00pm - midnight

     

    Join us for a swing dance in the Spanish Ballroom with CRAIG GILDNER & FRIENDS! A beginner lesson will be included with price of admission!

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    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    11:00am - 5:00pm

    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

    11:00am - 5:00pm

    On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.

    The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…

     Learn More

    Example of Art Glass

    12:00pm - 4:00pm

    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

    Alice Momm

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Popcorn Gallery presents Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo, a solo exhibition by artist Alice Momm. Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo is an exhibition of mixed-media and ephemeral works inspired by Alice Momm's desire to reconnect…

     Learn More

    Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida, Woven Ground

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Stone Tower Gallery presents Woven Ground, a solo exhibition by artist and ethnographer Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida. The exhibition uses textile sculptures to map the emotional topographies of the afterlives of 20th century political…

     Learn More

    Colors of Life with Black History Month Logo

    1:00pm - 4:00pm

    The Colors of Life
    The Exposure Group African American Photographers Association
    Photoworks Gallery | January 10th - March 2nd | Saturdays & Sundays, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

    “Colors of Life”, now in its 8th year,…

     Learn More

    Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
    WALTZ TIME

    2:45pm - 6:00pm

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

    Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by SOUNDRISE with David Knight (fiddle), Ellen Gira (cello), Liz Donaldson (piano).

    Sunday afternoon dances…

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    Tango Brilliante logo

    6:30pm - 11:00pm

    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…

     Learn More

    Anna Child HICCUPS

    10:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

     Learn More

    Anna Child HICCUPS

    10:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

     Learn More

    Anna Child HICCUPS

    10:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

     Learn More

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers logo
    FOLK DANCE

    7:30pm - 10:00pm

    7:30pm - 8:30pm Intermediate/Advanced Class; 8:30pm - 10:00pm open request dancing

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers presents a weekly folk dance. Learn dances from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Romania, Albania, Greece, Turkey…

     Learn More

    Anna Child HICCUPS

    10:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    11:00am - 5:00pm

    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

    Capital Blues Logo

    8:15pm - 11:30pm

     

    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…

     Learn More

    Anna Child HICCUPS

    10:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    11:00am - 5:00pm

    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 - 11:00pm

    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…

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    Historic image of the Glen Echo Park Trolley Line. Text reads National Parks Along the Potomac.

    9:30am

    What: Four Mile Ranger Guided History Hike from the Carousel in Glen Echo Park to the C&O Canal National Historical Park, Union Arch Bridge and the Clara Barton NHS


    When: Saturday, March 8, 2025…

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    DanceFit Logo

    10:00am to 11:00am

    Experience the JOY of dance through Shake Your Soul! Shake Your Soul is a dynamic movement practice that energizes your body, relaxes your nervous system, and awakens your soul through a dance…

     Learn More

    Anna Child HICCUPS

    10:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    11:00am - 5:00pm

    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

    11:00am - 5:00pm

    On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.

    The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…

     Learn More

    DanceFit Logo

    11:15am - 12:15pm

    Feel the Light 'n Love with Jonathan Adriel as he teaches the basics to line dancing and before you know it, we'll be laughing while burning away the calories! This class will teach you basic terminology, understanding weight distribution while…

     Learn More

    Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida, Woven Ground

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Stone Tower Gallery presents Woven Ground, a solo exhibition by artist and ethnographer Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida. The exhibition uses textile sculptures to map the emotional topographies of the afterlives of 20th century political…

     Learn More

    Example of Art Glass

    12:00pm - 4:00pm

    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

    Alice Momm

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Popcorn Gallery presents Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo, a solo exhibition by artist Alice Momm. Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo is an exhibition of mixed-media and ephemeral works inspired by Alice Momm's desire to reconnect…

     Learn More

    Red District Zouk logo

    3:00pm - 6:30pm

    3:00pm - 6:00pm Bootcamp + 6:00pm - 6:30pm Practica

    Fast Track Brazilian Zouk Bootcamp w/ Elena Rovito & Sarah Epling 

    If you’ve been interested in learning Brazilian zouk or brushing up on the basics and you…

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    Bumper Car Pavilion mural with retro graphic elements on kelly green background

    7:00pm - 10:30pm

    7:00pm ~ Lesson
    7:30pm - 10:30pm ~ Dance

    Join us for square dancing in the Bumper Car Pavilion! 

    Tickets: $15/adult, $5/teen, FREE for ages 12 and under. Cash, Check, and Credit Card accepted at the door.

    No…

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    Red District Zouk logo

    7:30pm - 1:00am

    7:30pm Lambada Practica | 8:30-9:30pm Lesson | 9:30pm - 1:00am Social Dance

    Join us for a Brazilian Zouk Social at Glen Echo in the Spanish Ballroom Back Room. This Brazilian dance has been growing in popularity in the US…

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    Gottaswing logo with swing dancing couple

    8:00pm - 11:30pm

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

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    11:00am - 5:00pm

    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

    11:00am - 5:00pm

    On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.

    The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…

     Learn More

    Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida, Woven Ground

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Stone Tower Gallery presents Woven Ground, a solo exhibition by artist and ethnographer Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida. The exhibition uses textile sculptures to map the emotional topographies of the afterlives of 20th century political…

     Learn More

    Example of Art Glass

    12:00pm - 4:00pm

    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

    Alice Momm

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Popcorn Gallery presents Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo, a solo exhibition by artist Alice Momm. Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo is an exhibition of mixed-media and ephemeral works inspired by Alice Momm's desire to reconnect…

     Learn More

    Turquoise and coral graphic for 2nd Sunday Barn Dance

    1:00pm - 3:00pm 

    Join us at the Barn Dance! This free fun-spirited event is suitable for all ages and ability levels. It features live music and a caller who teaches all the dances and keeps everyone moving to the music. Expect a variety of circles, squares,…

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    Dancing Planet Contra

    2:30pm - 6:00pm

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

    Contra Dance in the Bumper Car Pavilion at Glen Echo Park presented by Dancing Planet!

    With live music by Morrison Brothers and dance caller…

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    Ballroom Time logo with silhouette of couple dancing

    2:45pm - 6:00pm

     

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

    Ballroom Time presents a ballroom dance in the historic Spanish Ballroom on Sunday afternoon March 9, 2025.

    Admission is $20 at the door (Cash /Check/Zelle/…

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    Tango Brilliante logo

    6:30pm - 11:00pm

    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…

     Learn More

    Anna Child HICCUPS

    10:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

     Learn More

    Anna Child HICCUPS

    10:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

     Learn More

    Anna Child HICCUPS

    10:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

     Learn More

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers logo
    FOLK DANCE

    7:30pm - 10:00pm

    7:30pm - 8:30pm Intermediate/Advanced Class; 8:30pm - 10:00pm open request dancing

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers presents a weekly folk dance. Learn dances from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Romania, Albania, Greece, Turkey…

     Learn More

    Anna Child HICCUPS

    10:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    11:00am - 5:00pm

    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

    Capital Blues Logo

    8:15pm - 11:30pm

     

    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…

     Learn More

    Anna Child HICCUPS

    10:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    11:00am - 5:00pm

    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 - 11:00pm

    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…

     Learn More

    Gottaswing logo with swing dancing couple

    8:30pm - 11:30pm

    8:30pm - 9:00pm: Balboa Lesson with Dabe and Janelle  | 9:00pm - 11:30pm: Social Dance

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    DanceFit Logo

    10:00am to 11:00am

    Experience the JOY of dance through Shake Your Soul! Shake Your Soul is a dynamic movement practice that energizes your body, relaxes your nervous system, and awakens your soul through a dance…

     Learn More

    Anna Child HICCUPS

    10:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    11:00am - 5:00pm

    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

    11:00am - 5:00pm

    On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.

    The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…

     Learn More

    DanceFit Logo

    11:15am - 12:15pm

    Feel the Light 'n Love with Jonathan Adriel as he teaches the basics to line dancing and before you know it, we'll be laughing while burning away the calories! This class will teach you basic terminology, understanding weight distribution while…

     Learn More

    Example of Art Glass

    12:00pm - 4:00pm

    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

    Alice Momm

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Popcorn Gallery presents Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo, a solo exhibition by artist Alice Momm. Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo is an exhibition of mixed-media and ephemeral works inspired by Alice Momm's desire to reconnect…

     Learn More

    Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida, Woven Ground

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Stone Tower Gallery presents Woven Ground, a solo exhibition by artist and ethnographer Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida. The exhibition uses textile sculptures to map the emotional topographies of the afterlives of 20th century political…

     Learn More

    Ballroom Time logo with silhouette of couple dancing

    2:30 to 4:30 pm

      Admission

      • $20 at the door 
      • $10 for students and military. (Cash, check, Zelle, CC)

      All are invited to participate, no partner required.

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      DCLX Logo

      8:00pm - midnight

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

      DCLX is pleased to bring you a DCLXtra on Saturday, March 15, 2025. Featuring live music in the Spanish Ballroom!

       Learn More

      Artwork of JJ Bruns

      11:00am - 5:00pm

      On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.

      The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…

       Learn More

      SilverWorks examples
      SILVERWORKS

      11:00am - 5:00pm

      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

      12:00pm - 4:00pm

      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

      Alice Momm

      12:00pm - 6:00pm

      The Popcorn Gallery presents Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo, a solo exhibition by artist Alice Momm. Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo is an exhibition of mixed-media and ephemeral works inspired by Alice Momm's desire to reconnect…

       Learn More

      Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida, Woven Ground

      12:00pm - 6:00pm

      The Stone Tower Gallery presents Woven Ground, a solo exhibition by artist and ethnographer Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida. The exhibition uses textile sculptures to map the emotional topographies of the afterlives of 20th century political…

       Learn More

      Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
      WALTZ TIME

      2:45pm - 6:00pm

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

      Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by THE GIGMEISTERS with Alexander Mitchell (fiddle, mandolin, vocals), Paul Oorts (accordion, mandolin, banjo,…

       Learn More

      Tango Brilliante logo

      6:30pm - 11:00pm

      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…

       Learn More

      Anna Child HICCUPS

      10:00pm - 6:00pm

      The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

       Learn More

      Anna Child HICCUPS

      10:00pm - 6:00pm

      The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

       Learn More

      Anna Child HICCUPS

      10:00pm - 6:00pm

      The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

       Learn More

      Glen Echo International Folk Dancers logo
      FOLK DANCE

      7:30pm - 10:00pm

      7:30pm - 8:30pm Intermediate/Advanced Class; 8:30pm - 10:00pm open request dancing

      Glen Echo International Folk Dancers presents a weekly folk dance. Learn dances from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Romania, Albania, Greece, Turkey…

       Learn More

      Anna Child HICCUPS

      10:00pm - 6:00pm

      The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

       Learn More

      SilverWorks examples
      SILVERWORKS

      11:00am - 5:00pm

      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

      Capital Blues Logo

      8:15pm - 11:30pm

       

      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…

       Learn More

      Anna Child HICCUPS

      10:00pm - 6:00pm

      The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

       Learn More

      SilverWorks examples
      SILVERWORKS

      11:00am - 5:00pm

      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 - 11:00pm

      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…

       Learn More

      Back Room Salsa Nights red graphic with dancers

      7:30pm - 11:00pm

      Join us every third Friday in the Ballroom Back Room for a sizzling hot night of Salsa presented by Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture. We'll start at 7:30pm with a one-hour beginner lesson (free with the price of admission)…

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      DanceFit Logo

      10:00am to 11:00am

      Experience the JOY of dance through Shake Your Soul! Shake Your Soul is a dynamic movement practice that energizes your body, relaxes your nervous system, and awakens your soul through a dance…

       Learn More

      Anna Child HICCUPS

      10:00pm - 6:00pm

      The Park View Gallery presents HICCUPS, a solo exhibition by artist Anna Child. This exhibition, made possible by funding from the Maryland State Arts Council, directly follows a lengthy print residency at Virginia Center for the…

       Learn More

      Artwork of JJ Bruns

      11:00am - 5:00pm

      On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.

      The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…

       Learn More

      SilverWorks examples
      SILVERWORKS

      11:00am - 5:00pm

      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

      DanceFit Logo

      11:15am - 12:15pm

      Feel the Light 'n Love with Jonathan Adriel as he teaches the basics to line dancing and before you know it, we'll be laughing while burning away the calories! This class will teach you basic terminology, understanding weight distribution while…

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      Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida, Woven Ground

      12:00pm - 6:00pm

      The Stone Tower Gallery presents Woven Ground, a solo exhibition by artist and ethnographer Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida. The exhibition uses textile sculptures to map the emotional topographies of the afterlives of 20th century political…

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      Example of Art Glass

      12:00pm - 4:00pm

      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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      Alice Momm

      12:00pm - 6:00pm

      The Popcorn Gallery presents Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo, a solo exhibition by artist Alice Momm. Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo is an exhibition of mixed-media and ephemeral works inspired by Alice Momm's desire to reconnect…

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      2:00pm: Son, Casino and Rueda de Casino Dance Lesson | 3:15pm - 5:00pm: Social Dance

       

       

      DC Casineros hosts a Cuban Dance Workshop and Social!

      Come join this amazing group in the historic Spanish Ballroom and dance Rueda de Casino!

      Introducing a wide array of Cuban popular Dances and structures that are also rooted in…

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      WCS at Glen Echo

      5:00pm - 10:00pm

       

      Late Night Early is the only West Coast Swing party with late night vibes....during the day!

      5:00pm - 6:00 Leveled Lesson  |  6:00pm - 10:00pm Social Dance

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      8:00pm - 11:30pm

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

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      SILVERWORKS

      11:00am - 5:00pm

      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

      11:00am - 5:00pm

      On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.

      The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…

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      Example of Art Glass

      12:00pm - 4:00pm

      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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      Alice Momm

      12:00pm - 6:00pm

      The Popcorn Gallery presents Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo, a solo exhibition by artist Alice Momm. Gleaner’s Song for Glen Echo is an exhibition of mixed-media and ephemeral works inspired by Alice Momm's desire to reconnect…

       Learn More

      Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida, Woven Ground

      12:00pm - 6:00pm

      The Stone Tower Gallery presents Woven Ground, a solo exhibition by artist and ethnographer Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida. The exhibition uses textile sculptures to map the emotional topographies of the afterlives of 20th century political…

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      Sarau de Samba

      2:00pm - 5:00pm

      Set in the historic Glen Echo Park and co-presented by EducArte and Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture, Sarau de Samba

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      2:45pm - 6:00pm

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

      Ballroom Time presents a ballroom dance in the historic Spanish Ballroom on Sunday afternoon March 23, 2025.

      Admission is $20 at the door (Cash /Check/Zelle/…

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      WCS at Glen Echo

      5:30pm - 10:30pm

      Late Night Early is the only West Coast Swing party with late night vibes....during the day! Located at the Spanish Ballroom. Tickets are $15 entry, or $20 for you and a friend!

      5:30pm - 6:30 Intro to WCS Lesson  |  6:30pm - 10:…

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      Tango Brilliante logo

      6:30pm - 11:00pm

      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…

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      FOLK DANCE

      7:30pm - 10:00pm

      7:30pm - 8:30pm Intermediate/Advanced Class; 8:30pm - 10:00pm open request dancing

      Glen Echo International Folk Dancers presents a weekly folk dance. Learn dances from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Romania, Albania, Greece, Turkey…

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      SilverWorks examples
      SILVERWORKS

      11:00am - 5:00pm

      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 Logo

      8:15pm - 11:30pm

       

      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…

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      SilverWorks examples
      SILVERWORKS

      11:00am - 5:00pm

      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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      Contra dancers

      7:30pm - 11:00pm

      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…

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      #DANCE WEEKEND
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      10:00am Saturday, March 29th - 6:00pm Sunday, March 30th 2025

      An ultra-challenging urban dance weekend featuring mind bending figures, non-gendered calling, and phenomenal music. Two days of workshops, dancing, community, fun and food in the fabulous open air, covered Bumper Car Pavilion and throughout Glen…

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      Artwork of JJ Bruns

      11:00am - 5:00pm

      On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.

      The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…

       Learn More

      SilverWorks examples
      SILVERWORKS

      11:00am - 5:00pm

      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

      12:00pm - 4:00pm

      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

      Gottaswing logo with swing dancing couple

      8:00pm - 11:30pm

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

       Learn More

      SilverWorks examples
      SILVERWORKS

      11:00am - 5:00pm

      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

      11:00am - 5:00pm

      On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.

      The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…

       Learn More

      Example of Art Glass

      12:00pm - 4:00pm

      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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      Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
      WALTZ TIME

      2:45pm - 6:00pm

      2:45pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance

      Waltz Time presents an evening waltz dance with live music by the band HANDSPRING with Carrie Rose (flute), Alexander Mitchell (fiddle, mandolin, vocals), Owen Morrison (guitar, piano). …

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