{"id":12648,"date":"2019-12-24T01:32:06","date_gmt":"2019-12-24T06:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internsdc.com\/?p=12648"},"modified":"2019-12-24T01:32:06","modified_gmt":"2019-12-24T06:32:06","slug":"wish-newsletter-things-to-dooctober","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atdevserver.com\/Internsdc\/wish-newsletter-things-to-dooctober\/","title":{"rendered":"WISH Newsletter: Things to Do|October"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">WISH Newsletter: Things to Do<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goldentriangledc.com\/events\/pilates-in-the-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pilates &amp; Yogalates in the Park<\/a> October 1-16, 5:30-6:30pm<br \/>\nJoin the Golden Triangle BID every Tuesday and Thursday evening this fall for \u00a0FREE\u00a0Pilates\/Yogalates\u00a0class in Farragut Square Park. Instruction will be provided by certified Pilates and\u00a0Yogalates\u00a0instructors. Bring your own mat and enjoy these fun and relaxing after work exercise sessions with the Golden Triangle BID.\u00a0 Arrive and check-in by 5:20 p.m. and be entered to win a $10 gift card to Protein Bar. Tuesdays,\u00a0Yogalates and Thursdays, Pilates.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nFarragut North\/Farragut West Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dclibrary.org\/node\/44644\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Library Basement Punk<\/a> Show October 2, 6:00pm<br \/>\nThe D.C. Public Library&#8217;s new DC Punk Archive is building a collection that tells the story of Washington&#8217;s punk and indie scenes, collecting records, CDs, set lists, photos, gig flyers and T-shirts. Featuring Joy Buttons, Flamers, Hemlines, sponsored by the DC Public Library Foundation<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nGallery Place\/Chinatown Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.taffetypunk.com\/shows\/shows.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> The Devil in His Own Words <\/a>now until October 4, 3:00pm or 8:00pm<br \/>\n&#8220;Engagingly literate! Satan&#8217;s a scene-stealing smoothie.&#8221;\u2014 The Washington Post<br \/>\n$15<br \/>\nEastern Market Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archivesfoundation.org\/event\/gotta-heart-history-washington-baseball-1859-2012-national-league-east-champions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">You Gotta Have Heart: A History of Washington Baseball from 1859 to the 2012 National League East Champions<\/a> October 3, 12:00pm<br \/>\nAuthor Frederic J. Frommer provides a complete history of baseball in the DC area in his book, You Gotta Have Heart, with chapters including the 1924 World Series championship team and the Homestead Grays, the DC Negro League pennant winners.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nArchives Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nmwa.org\/events\/live-video-essay-carousel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The 5&#215;5 Project: Soda Jerk: The Carousel <\/a>October 3, 7:00-8:00pm<br \/>\nSoda Jerk performs a 2-channel live video essay The Carousel (2011), which explores the intersections of death and cinema. Using live narration to navigate an eclectic matrix of film samples, this Australian duo produces a multi-channel video essay that conjoins media theory, mysticism, deconstruction, kung-fu film, vintage sci-fi, and techno horror.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nMcPherson Square Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.folger.edu\/wosummary.cfm?woid=946\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Something Wicked This Way Comes&#8221;<\/a> October 4, 10:00-7:00pm<br \/>\nPrepare for Halloween with the magic and witchcraft in Shakespeare\u2019s plays.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nCapitol South Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swdcwaterfront.com\/news\/events.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Finale to the Southwest Arts Festival <\/a>October 4, 3:30-7:30pm<br \/>\nLive music and a pumpkin parade.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nWaterfront Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bendbulletin.com\/home\/2461315-151\/americas-disabled-veterans-get-a-memorial-all-their?entryType=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial <\/a>October 5, 11:00am<br \/>\nAfter three years, the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial will open to the public.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nFederal Center Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nga.gov\/content\/ngaweb\/calendar\/gallery-talks\/collection\/van-gogh.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gallery Talk: Van Gogh<\/a> October 6, 2:00pm<br \/>\nPermanent collection gallery talk given by Diane Arkin, staff lecturer, National Gallery of Art.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nArchives Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archivesfoundation.org\/event\/courtroom-drama-covering-supreme-court\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Courtroom Drama: Covering the Supreme Court<\/a> October 8, 7:00pm<br \/>\nA panel from the Supreme Court Press Corps discusses what it is like to cover the news about the highest court in the land<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nArchives Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shakespearetheatre.org\/plays\/details.aspx?id=423&amp;source=l&amp;utm_source=Twitter&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=Promoted&amp;utm_campaign=VelocityDC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">VelocityDC Dance Festival<\/a> October 9-11,<br \/>\nThe annual event, showcasing the scope and talent of the Washington dance community, returns for its sixth year with more than 20 ensembles and individuals. Artists to be announced.<br \/>\n$18<br \/>\nGallery Place\/Chinatown Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bethesda.org\/bethesda\/taste-bethesda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Taste of Bethesda<\/a> October 11, 10:00- 4:00pm<br \/>\nBethesda&#8217;s famous food and music festival brings 60 restaurants and five stages of entertainment to Bethesda&#8217;s Woodmont Triangle. Each year, more than 40,000 attendees sample the delicious restaurants, enjoy the live entertainment and visit the kid&#8217;s corner for face painting and arts &amp; crafts.<br \/>\nFree entry, $5 food tickets<br \/>\nBethesda Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.columbiaheightsday.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Columbia Heights Day 2014<\/a> October 11, 11:00-6:00pm<br \/>\nLive music and dance performances, petting zoo &amp; Kids Zone with moon bounces, dunk tanks, and face painting stations, morning yoga &amp; zumba workshop, adult tricycle races, pie eating contest and an outdoor movie.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nColumbia Heights Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetasteofdc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Taste of DC<\/a> October 11-12, 12:00-7:00pm<br \/>\nTaste of DC is a multi-day culinary and cultural event in the heart of the nation\u2019s capital. This expansive festival packs five blocks of Pennsylvania Avenue with area restaurants, great drinks, lively entertainment, engaging corporate partners, and fellow Washingtonians and visitors.<br \/>\n$10<br \/>\nFederal Triangle, Archives and Metro Center Metro Stops<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/clarendon.org\/courthouse-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Courthouse Arts and Craft Beer Festival<\/a> October 12, Noon-7:00pm<br \/>\nTrack and rate the beers using the Pombe App and enjoy the music of Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen, The Carribean, M.H. and His Orchestra, Jonny Grave, Christie Lenee as well as many notable local Poets and Artists on 4 great stages! With the Beermakers, Maker Fair and Food Truck Rodeo it\u2019s an amazing Historic Festival Event!<br \/>\n$10-$35<br \/>\nCourthouse Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dc.about.com\/od\/hoildaysseasonalevents\/ss\/Columbus-Day-In-Washington-DC.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Columbus Day Wreath Laying<\/a> October 13, 11:00am<br \/>\nWashington, DC honors and celebrates the achievements of Christopher Columbus with a national wreath laying ceremony on Columbus Day. Embassies of Italy and Spain and the general public lay wreaths at the base of the Columbus Memorial Statue located at Union Station<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nUnion Station Metro<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WISH Newsletter: Things to Do &nbsp; Pilates &amp; Yogalates in the Park October 1-16, 5:30-6:30pm Join the Golden Triangle BID every Tuesday and Thursday evening this fall for \u00a0FREE\u00a0Pilates\/Yogalates\u00a0class in Farragut Square Park. Instruction will be provided by certified Pilates and\u00a0Yogalates\u00a0instructors. Bring your own mat and enjoy these fun and relaxing after work exercise sessions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21,16,49],"tags":[37,23],"class_list":["post-12648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dc-culture","category-events","category-wish-newsletter","tag-dc-culture","tag-what-to-do-in-dc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atdevserver.com\/Internsdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atdevserver.com\/Internsdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atdevserver.com\/Internsdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atdevserver.com\/Internsdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atdevserver.com\/Internsdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atdevserver.com\/Internsdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12648\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atdevserver.com\/Internsdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atdevserver.com\/Internsdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atdevserver.com\/Internsdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}