Saturday October 12 Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (CHAW) — 10 a.m. CHAW will be hosting a film festival in honor of their year-long 40th anniversary celebration. Featured films include “Attack of the Giant Pants” and “Alien Invasion,” short films made by CHAW students, and “CHAW@40,” a 15 minute film stitching together vintage footage, video interviews, [...]
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The Young Playwrights’ Theater (YPT) will present New Writers Now! — School’s In, a community reading of outstanding plays by some of its youngest students, at Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (545 7th St. SE) on Monday, October 1 at 7pm. Kicking off YPT’s 2012-2013 season, New Writers Now! — School’s In will present five original [...]
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I’m no longer in school or a parent, but I still find it impossible to believe the start of another school year is around the corner. As much as I hate to see summer go, I look forward to the different activities Fall brings. Many of which can be conducted outdoors absent of extreme heat [...]
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This post is sponsored by the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop. By Megan Cheek Summer is wrapping up and in just a few short weeks, the school year will be back in full swing. In the latest installment of “Ask Leslie,” the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop’s spunky and knowledgeable Youth Education Coordinator Leslie Mansour answers your [...]
This post is sponsored by the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop. By Megan Cheek The days are warming up, the end of school is drawing near, and the parents are sweating. One question hangs in the air: “Now what am I going to do with my kids this summer?! Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (CHAW) to the [...]
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This Saturday, the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop has planned a very special event: ArtsNOW: A Community Moment with CHAW. If you’re already familiar with CHAW, or if you’re curious to see what they’re all about, this is a perfect opportunity to see in action their mission of bringing art experiences to the local community. This event [...]
Theatre fan? Parent of a budding thespian? Someone who knows a child with a flair for the dramatic? Then you may want to check out tonight’s free community reading of student-written work by the Young Playwrights’ Theatre. The event starts at 7pm at Capitol Hill Arts Workshop. A part of the 2012 New Play Festival, the event will [...]
Tags: CHAW·children·kids·playwrights
This has been a rough couple of weeks. Busy, worrisome, sometimes frustrating and with many sleepless nights. What does that mean for the To Do List? You’re getting my version of this weekend’s variety of stress relievers. Let’s start out on Friday at the Fitness Together studio’s twice-weekly PACK group class at 408 H St, [...]
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After the flurry of December activity, quiet weekends of early January come as a huge relief, but now I’m itching to get out and find some things to do in the neighborhood. Perhaps it’s the frigid weekend forecast and my distaste for sitting for too long near my drafty windows; no fear, there’s a great [...]
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