PAST: Free Arts & Culture Events this Week from CultureCapital.com! WED, Sept 28th - TUES, Oct 4th, Free

Here are some more great FREE arts and culture events this week from CultureCapital.com.

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Wednesday, September 28th

Gallery Talk

Picture This: Modern Art for People with Visual Impairments
1:00pm- 1:50pm

National Gallery of Art

East Building, Ground Level, Info desk

Metro: Judiciary Square is closest to East Bldg

Friday, September 20th

Gallery Talk

Twelve at Twelve: "Agostina" by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

12:00pm - 12:12pm

A twelve minute talk with Dianne Stephens, staff lecturer, NGA.

National Gallery of Art

West Building Main Floor,

Rotunda

Metro: Archives - Navy Memorial, closest to the West Building

Saturday, October 1st

Staged Reading

Anne and Emmett
2:00pm

A staged reading of an imagined meeting between Anne Frank, a Jewish girl killed during the Holocaust, and Emmett Till, an African-American boy murdered in Mississippi in the 1950s - at Ford's Theatre.

Ford's Theatre

Metro: Metro Center

Sunday, October 2nd

Art Lecture

Harry Callahan at 100

2:00pm

Given by Sarah Greenough, Senior Curator and Head of the Department of Photograph

National Gallery of Art

East Building Concourse, Auditorium

Metro: Judiciary Square is closest to East Bldg

Poetry + Prose Open Mic

Sunday Open Door Reading

2:00pm, sign up 1:30pm

Features readers, Janice Shapiro, Bummer: And Other Stories and novelist Angela Davis-Gardner, Butterfly's Child.

The Writer's Center

Metro: Bethesda, elevator exit is closest

Sunday Night Concert Series

National Gallery of Art String Quartet

6:30pm

String Quartet plays music by Beethoven

National Gallery of Art

West Building Main Floor, West Garden Court

Metro: Archives - Navy Memorial, closest to the West Building

Monday, October 3rd

Works in Progress: The Quiet Laotian: Oil on Bamboo
12:10pm and 1:10pm

Given by Daniel B. Shay, Art Services Manager.

National Gallery of Art

East Building Concourse, Small Auditorium

Metro: Judiciary Square is closest to East Bldg

Tuesday, October 4th

Classical Concert

Washington Bach Consort: Noontime Cantata

12:10pm - 1:00pm

Note: For this performance, the Washington Bach Consort will be playing at the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church around the corner from the Church of the Epiphany where they normally play as the Church is still undergoing renovations.

New York Avenue Presbyterian Church

1313 New York Avenue

Metro: Metro Center or McPherson Square

Literary Reading

Literary Evening with Christopher Sten

7:00pm

Christopher Sten, Professor of English and American literature at GWU, will read from and discuss his book Literary Capital: A Washington Reader.

Arts Club of Washington

Metro: Farragut West or Foggy Bottom

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