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Washington, DC May 12, 2009 rally for DC tourism. Travel Matters! So get out and travel (and come to DC)...
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Rallying for DC tourism! Come rally with DC at 12pm noon at American Art Museum (7th and F Streets)!!
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=75 249219177#/event.php?eid=92228724781&ref =mf
Travel Matters!
Venue:Smithsonian American Art Museum & National Portrait Gallery - F Street Steps
Time:12:00PM Tuesday, May 12th
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Washington, DC Which museum or art gallery is your favorite in DC?
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Travel Matters!
National Travel and Tourism Week is a collective effort to promote the power of travel through customized events in communities nationwide. The goal is to enhance the country'...
Host:Washington, DC
Time:12:00PM Tuesday, May 12th
Venue:Smithsonian American Art Museum & National Portrait Gallery - F Street Steps
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Washington, DC Reasons why you LOVE living in DC (as voted by Facebook fans): 1. Always something to do, 2. International influences (cuisine, architecture), 3. Sports teams, 4. Smart and ambitious people, 5. Cherry Blossoms.
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The world premiere of "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian" will take place here in DC at the National Air and Space Museum on May 14.
Stars expected include Ben Stiller, Amy Adams, Owen Wilson, Hank Azaria, Robin Williams and Ricky Gervais.
Check out museums offering extended hours or nighttime programming at: washington.org/night.
Source: www.washington.org
Night guard turned-inventor and entrepreneur Larry Daley (Ben Stiller) thought his days of watching over historical treasures were behind him. But when his noteworthy friends at the Natural History Museum ...
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Tune in to watch game 2 tonight at 7pm. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=75 249219177
Two of the best in the Eastern conference face off
Venue:Pittsburgh, PA and Washington, DC
Time:1:00PM Saturday, May 2nd
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Washington, DC Vote for your favorite DC restaurants in the 2009 RAMMYs. http://www.ramw.org/vote/vote.php
Source: www.ramw.org
Vote for no more than one finalist in each of the following categories: Neighborhood Gathering Place, Hottest Restaurant Bar Scene and Power Spot. Multiple choices within a category (will not register) your vote in that category so please choose carefully.
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What would you add to Washingtonian's list of "26 Reasons to Love Living Here" in DC?
http://www.washingtonian.com/lovewashing ton
Source: www.washingtonian.com
The May issue of Washingtonian is all about why we love living in this great area. Here are some online extras from the issue, which is now on stands.
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Partake in the friendly rivalry between the Capitals and the Penguins.
http://www.facebook.com/editevent.php?su ccess=1&picture&eid=75249219177&new&m=1# /event.php?eid=75249219177
Two of the best in the Eastern conference face off
Venue:Pittsburgh, PA and Washington, DC
Time:1:00PM Saturday, May 2nd
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Washington, DC Top 5 tips for DC travelers, as voted by Facebook fans: 1. Take metro and remember escalator etiquette 2. Get into the neighborhoods (ex. U Street, Georgetown) 3. Try the food (Ben's, Lebanese, Ethiopian) 4. Wear comfortable shoes 5. See the monuments at night
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DC filmmakers will spend 48 hours this weekend shooting, editing and scoring films to premiere at the AFI Silver Theater on May 5-8.
http://www.facebook.com/washingtondc#/ev ent.php?eid=77973453339&ref=mf
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The 48 Hour Film Project is a wild and sleepless weekend in which teams of filmmakers make a movie-write, shoot, edit and score it-in just 48 hours. See the DC contestants wor...
Host:Washington, DC
Time:5:00PM Friday, May 1st
Venue:Warehouse Theater
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Washington, DC See #44 in photos at the National Museum of American History, photographs of the 2009 Presidential Inauguration. http://bit.ly/o0Wn0
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See #44 in photos
Images highlighting the weeklong events surrounding the historic Presidential Inauguration of Barack Obama will be on display. http://www.americanhistory.si.edu/exhibitions/e...
Host:Washington, DC
Time:8:00AM Thursday, April 29th
Venue:Smithsonian's National Museum of American History
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National Cathedral's annual Flower Mart is Fri & Sat (10am-5pm). Wander the grounds for herbs, flowers, food & garden products.
http://www.facebook.com/washingtondc#/ev ent.php?eid=82249556916
Two green thumbs up!
Venue:3101 Wisconsin Ave. NW, at Massachusetts Ave.
Time:10:00AM Friday, May 1st
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Join Shakespeare Theatre for a FREE PUBLIC REHEARSAL of Noel Coward's "Design for Living," directed by Michael Kahn, on Saturday, May 2nd at the Lansburgh Theatre! 4 seatings available.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Washington -DC/Shakespeare-Theatre-Company/73448640 175#/event.php?eid=92077417639&ref=mf
See Michael Kahn direct this stellar cast!
Venue:The Lansburgh Theatre
Time:3:00PM Saturday, May 2nd
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Washington, DC Cheer on the Washington Capitals as they face off against the Rangers in game 7 tonight at 7pm. First round of NHL tournament.
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Washington, DC There's still time to see the Library of Congress exhibition on Abraham Lincoln called "With Malice Toward None," on display thru May 4.
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Washington, DC Redskins use their 13th pick overall in the NFL draft to pick Brian Orakpo, DE from Texas.
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Washington, DC If a friend was visiting DC for the first time, what travel tip or advice would you share with him/her?
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Washington, DC NYC has TCKTS in Times Square, but DC has TICKETPLACE for 1/2 price tix to great theatre in the city. Check it out to purchase tix online or in person.
Source: www.cultural-alliance.org
Buy online, where indicated at www.TICKETPLACE.org Or, Shop at the TICKETPLACE Outlet 407 7th Street NW Price includes 12% service fee Half Price On Sale at TICKETPLACE:
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Washington, DC A fan of dance? Seventy artists, companies and venues including DancePlace showcase the strength and vitality of dance throughout the area April 23-May 3.
Source: www.danceistheanswer.org
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Washington, DC Friday Happy Hour at Duffy's with wing buffet, $2 cans, and buckhunter! http://bit.ly/DaOzt
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Washington, DC Baltimore has over 4,000 followers twitter! Lets show them some friendly competition! Show your support for DC and follow us on twitter. http://twitter.com/destinationdc
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Washington, DC Best outdoor eateries for spring voted on by Facebook Fans 1.Open City 2.Lauriol Plaza 3.Hot dogs on the Mall 4.Tony & Joes 5.Steak 'N Egg
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Washington, DC Hey Shutterbugs! 10 tips on how to view, photograph the icons of DC. http://bit.ly/13m7fh
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Washington, DC This is the final week of Jam Jazz Appreciation month. Check out http://bit.ly/LPXLp for the final lineup.
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Washington, DC wrote on STAR WARS: Pittsburgh Penguins v. Washington Capitals's Wall.
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Washington, DC wrote on STAR WARS: Pittsburgh Penguins v. Washington Capitals's Wall.