Reminders for Tonight and the Weekend:
by Larry Janezich
Posted Friday, October 16
Reminders:
Friday, October 16
Hill Center Event
Stone Room Concerts Featuring Modern Folk/Americana band Buffalo Rose
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
$23.00
For more, and to purchase tickets, go here: https://bit.ly/4yjeOwX
Saturday, October 17
No Kings Day of Action – DC Events – October 17 https://bit.ly/4B1XqiC
The main event of the No Kings Day of action in DC is being organized by Third Act DMV.
***Saturday, October 17, No Kings: Vote Early Rally and March near Memorial Circle.***
Join Third Act DMV for a VOTE EARLY rally between Arlington Cemetery metro and Memorial Bridge, just south of Memorial Circle. We will then march across Memorial Bridge to the Lincoln Memorial. We end up on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial overlooking the reflecting pool with a few brief remarks. Be inspired in community!
For more info and to register: https://bit.ly/4ijwXG0
Also:
FreeDC is organizing Ward by Ward events to encourage early voting. On October 17, the community will have the opportunity to join others from your ward to vote early. Go here for more details: https://freedcproject.org/event-list/vote-early
Ward 6
- H St / NoMa (9 AM @ Tango Pastry and 3:30 PM @ Solid State Books)
- SouthWest Library @ 12 PM
- Eastern Market @ 10 AM
The Lincoln Park Free DC noisemakers will gather to VOTE EARLY. Join us at the north end of Eastern Market at 10am and wear your Free DC, Hands Off DC, or other DC gear.
Saturday, October 17
National Gallery of Art East Building
Film: Maysles Films Inc.’s Salesman – Part of A Camera That Goes Anywhere: American Cinema Verité
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
East Building, Concourse, Large Auditorium
More info and to register, go here: https://bit.ly/4eiuzNl
Sunday, October 18
National Gallery of Art East Building
Films: The National Gallery and its Artists: Portraits on Film
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
East Building, Concourse, Large Auditorium
For more and to register, go here: https://bit.ly/3VPJCb5
Also:
You Can Now Dispose of Batteries at Eastern Market
Ward 6 residents can now find battery drop-off boxes available at Eastern Market. Look for the blue Zero Waste tent at Eastern Market on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
In addition to accepting food waste and food-soiled paper for composting, the drop-off tents at select farmers markets will also take single-use (primary) and rechargeable household batteries under 11 lbs. DC residents are encouraged to bring their old small-format batteries safe disposal.
To learn more about battery disposal in DC, please visit: https://doee.dc.gov/page/doee-battery-recycling-program
