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Now Accepting Applications: Art Exhibition Grant (AEG) This competitive grant program provides support for the development and public presentation of visual art exhibitions by District resident curators. Deadline: Monday, June 29, 2026 at 5:00 pm EST tinyurl.com/cahfy27aegrfa

It's National Bike to Work Week in Washington, DC. Progress we've made since 2015: • 63 miles to 123 miles of bike lanes • 6 miles to 43 miles of protected bike lanes Travel safely and enjoy our beautiful city—this week and all year long.

Looking for a summer job in Washington, DC? ‌ @DCDPR is hiring! ‌ Apply to become a summer camp counselor, lifeguard, park ranger, and more—and earn up to $35/hour working for the nation's #1 park and rec system. ‌ EarnWithDPR.com

There are 75,000 small businesses in Washington, DC. And together, they make up more than 98% of all businesses in our city. This Small Business Week, we're proud to celebrate them for driving growth, keeping residents in DC, and keeping our city moving forward.

We're hosting a great family-friendly event this weekend at RFK. At Truck Touch 2026, there will be over 30 DC Gov trucks, plows, and vehicles that children are encouraged to climb into and learn all about. Everyone is welcome!

DC Victim Hotline: 844-4-HELP-DC More info about the Protecting Victims Act: tinyurl.com/NewDCLegislati…

Happy Earth Day, DC! How we've invested in a greener city: 💚Planted nearly 80,000 trees 💚All streetlights now energy-efficient LED 💚12,000 residences in new composting pilot 💚Added 59 miles of bike lanes 💚Capital Bikeshare record ridership

Next Saturday: CAH Finders Keepers Walk Saturday, April 25, 2026 10 am - 12 pm Starting at the Eye Street Gallery, curators will lead a neighborhood walkabout and discussion about creative uses of discarded objects. bit.ly/FindersKeepers… Work pictured by Sandra Pérez-Ramos

Every Summer, DCPS offers learning and enrichment opportunities for elementary, middle, and high school students—from robotics to modern music. 🤖🎶 Programs vary by time and location, and seats are limited. Learn more and sign up at dcpsstrong.com/summer.

DC Reads finale brings some of DC’s most exciting literary voices together. Authors K. T. Nguyen, Dolen Perkins-Valdez, and Nikki Payne take the stage for a conversation on writing, storytelling, and DC’s literary scene. 📅 Mar 26 📍 MLK Library RSVP: bit.ly/4dl2XHJ

Our parks and rec system shines during holidays in Washington, DC. That includes @DCDPR’s Easter celebration: Spring Fling Dive.🐰 Registration required: DPREvents.com

Due to the forecasted severe weather, DCPS will close schools two hours early on Monday, March 16. Afterschool and evening activities are cancelled. Staff will remain at school until all students are safely dismissed.

What are you doing this Spring?! Spring in DC just got active 🌸 DPR Spring Programs are NOW OPEN! 🎉 🏊🏽 Aquatics 🏀 Sports 🎨 Arts 💻 STEM 💪🏽 Fitness 🌿 Wellness + DC Senior Games Spots are first come, first served - sign up today! 🔗 DPRprograms.com #DPRPrograms

Your Tuesday night plans just got easier. 🍿 Whether you're already at the library or nearby, stop by MLK Library for our free Tuesday Night Movie Series. Every month brings new movies and new themes. Come grab a seat and enjoy the show.

Got a broken toaster, toy, gadget, or favorite shirt? Bring it to the Fix-It DC Clinic and learn how to repair it with help from experts. Save money, reduce waste, and learn something new. 📍 MLK Library 🗓 March 18 | 5:30–7:30 PM ⚠️ Register here: bit.ly/4cV55WH

Women make our city and our world stronger. Today is a great opportunity to celebrate women across all eight wards of our city—as changemakers, innovators, creators, and leaders. Happy International Women's Day, DC.

Last month, we celebrated two key moments in Ward 8—the ribbon-cutting at Anacostia Rec at Ketcham and the groundbreaking at Douglass Community Center. These facilities represent kept promises—and reflect of our ongoing investments in the nation's #1 park and rec system.

Snow showers are tapering off this morning, but it will remain windy and cold today (Monday, February 23), with gusts up to 35 MPH. Any remaining slush or snow may refreeze tonight, creating icy conditions. Residents are encouraged to shovel and clear sidewalks, steps and walkways today to help prevent ice and reduce risk of slips and falls.

We're kicking off our final Budget Engagement Forums the way we do every year—by hearing from our seniors. Our Senior Tele-Townhall starts at 11AM: 📞Call in at 1-844-881-1314 and press "0" to ask a question 📺Tune in here on X, on Facebook, or on Channel 16

LIVE: Mayor Bowser Releases the FY26 Green Book, the District’s Annual Small Business Opportunity Guide twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…