Here are some more great FREE arts and culture events this week from CultureCapital.com.
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Talk and Book Signing
Hospitality Empire
12:00pm
12:00pm
Metro: Archives - Navy Memorial
Thursday, September 15th
Art Talk and Book Signing
Given by Sandy Nairne, National Portrait Gallery, London. Book signing follows.
East Building Concourse, Auditorium
Metro: Judiciary Square is closest to East Bldg
Performance
The company will perform classics of Chinese puppetry.
Millennium Stage
Metro: Foggy Bottom, take the free shuttle
Film Screening
Metro: U St or take any of the 16th St buses, S1, S2, S4, S9 to 16th & U St
Friday, September 16th
Gallery Talk
12:00pm - 12:12pm
A 12 minute talk! Given by Eric Denker, staff lecturer, National Gallery of Art
West Building Main Floor, Rotunda
Metro: Archives - Navy Memorial
Talk and Book Signing
Historian Richard Brookhiser discusses the life of James Madison, the "Father of the Constitution."
National Archives
In celebration of the signing of the Constitution, the first 224 guests will join First Lady Dolley Madison for an ice cream social as she describes White House entertainment in the early 19th century.
Metro: Archives - Navy Memorial
Special Celebration
National Archives
Metro: Archives - Navy Memorial
Metro: Archives - Navy Memorial
Performance
Performance by all-female orchestra playing Chinese folk instruments.
Millennium Stage
Metro: Foggy Bottom and take the free shuttle
Lecture
3:30pm
Talk given by artist Ann Hamilton.
East Building Concourse, Auditorium
Metro: Judiciary Square is closest to East Bldg
Saturday, September 17th
Artist Talk
1:00pm
Metro: King Street, take the free trolley or any bus that goes down King St to the waterfront
Film Screening - as part of Film Series
2:00pm
Part of the This Other Eden: Ireland and Film series.
East Building Concourse, Auditorium
Metro: Judiciary Square is closest to East Bldg
Sunday, September 18th
Poetry & Prose Reading and Open Mic
sign up begins at 1:30pm
Poet Cynthia Atkins and novelist Ray Robertson read from their works.
Metro: Bethesda, elevator exit is closest
Concert Series
6:30pm
Concerts are back indoors every Sunday night in the West Building! The Rome Trio will play works by Dvořák and other Czech composers this week.
West Building Main Floor, West Garden Court
Metro: Archives - Navy Memorial, closest to the West Building
Monday, September 19th
Art Talk
National Gallery of Art
East Building Concourse, Small Auditorium
Metro: Judiciary Square is closest to East Bldg
Talk
"An evening of clips and conversations highlighting eminent Chicago actor Mike Nussbaum's illustrious career in the films and plays of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and screenwriter David Mamet."
Theater J
at the DC JCC
at the DC JCC
Metro: Closest access is by bus along 16th St to Q St, take S1, S2, S4 or S9, or you can walk from Dupont Circle metro
Tuesday, September 20th
Panel Discussion
NPR talk show host Diane Rehm moderates a panel discussion on the role of the Constitution in the Presidential campaign.
Metro: Archives - Navy Memorial
Celebration - Peace Corps 50th Anniversary
Three returned volunteers talk about and present video clips related to their Peace Corps experiences and the lasting impact on their lives.
Metro: Closest access is by bus along 16th St to Q St, take S1, S2, S4 or S9, or you can walk from Dupont Circle metro
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