Aug 10 | Joyful Food Markets today @ Martha's Table & Rocketship Legacy Prep

Free fruits, veggies & more! Volunteers are always needed and appreciated.

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Aug 11 | Keeping it safe in schools kickoff in Anacostia

Free book bags, school supplies and haircuts! Bring the kids and have some fun!

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$5 Community Yoga @ CHACC

$5 community yoga class in Congress Heights. All levels and ages are welcome!

Aug 12 | An Afternoon Jazz featuring author talk & live Jazz @ MahoganyBooks

MahoganyBooks, in partnership with the Anacostia Arts Center, is thrilled to announce an afternoon of jazz. Free admission!

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Aug 12 | Ms. Kim & Scooby @ The Check-It Secret Garden

Part of the Ana Fest Finale. Free admission! See you there!

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Aug 25 | Marvin Gaye Park Impact Day

Learn how to identify invasive species in your park. All ages and skill sets are welcome!

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Aug 9 | Joyful Food Markets @ Deanwood Rec Center & Douglass Community Center

Free fruits, veggies & more! Volunteers also need for this and future markets!

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Aug 16 | CHACC Happy Birthday Fundraising Happy Hour

Let’s celebrate and support the 3rd anniversary of this Congress Heights cultural hub!

Aug 8 | Panel discussion on K2 epidemic @ Check It Enterprises

Join community members and experts on an important discussion on the dangers of K2.

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Aug 10 | East of the River Fall Fest @ Max Robinson Center

Join Whitman-Walker Health for its 3rd annual East of the River Fall Fest, a back-to-school supplies giveaway and community block party!

Martha's Table hosts FIVE Joyful Food Markets this week! Volunteers needed!

No-cost fresh food markets at Barry Farm Rec Center, Deanwood Rec Center, Douglass Community Center, Rocketship Legacy Prep & Martha’s Table at The Commons!

FIVE Joyful Food Markets next week in Ward 7 & 8! FREE fresh food!

No-cost markets at Barry Farm Rec Center, Deanwood Rec Center, Douglass Community Center, Rocketship Legacy Prep & Martha’s Table at The Commons!

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Saturdays at 11am | Stretch Saturdays @ CHACC

$5 community yoga class in Congress Heights. All levels and ages are welcome!

Aug 12 | Ms. Kim & Scooby @ The Check-It Secret Garden

Part of the Ana Fest Finale. Free admission! See you there!

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8/4 & 8/5 | Marvimage Photography Pop-up

This event doesn’t take place east of the river but looks super cool! Check it out.

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MY LIT PICK! Aug 3 | Poetic Vibes featuring Glo Shines @ Honfleur Gallery

This will be 🔥! Poetic Vibes is an artistic environment for creatives and lovers of poetry and spoken word. Glo Shines is a poet, emcee, host and a lover of all facets of art.