Tuesday, October 4, 2011

"Free in DC" Free Events & Things to do in DC!

Free in DC is an arts, culture and consciousness resource dedicated to all the cool, free, and low-cost things to do in Washington, DC - proving that you needn't spend a lot to live a rich life in this town! See DC through the eyes of a someone who lives in the city and is plugged in to the local scene. All events are free, donation based, or ten bucks or less and accessible by metro or bus - in DC, VA & MD.
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DC Arts & Culture Links
 
 
 
Yoga! List of Super Affordable & Donation Based Classes!
 
 
 
Creative Community Spaces!
 
 
 
Wi-fi for Free in DC!
 
 
 

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

UPCOMING: Speakers, Performances & Live Stream "War Voices" this FRI, Oct 7th from 6:00pm - 9:30pm, Free, open to all ages

"War Voices" Live Stream, Speakers and Performances
Friday, October 7th
6:00pm - 9:30pm
Free, open to all ages
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Through a unique of series of speakers, cultural performances, and art, War Voices will explore the ongoing occupation of Afghanistan. The evening will feature speakers from many perspectives, including Afghan civilians, veterans and military families of the Global War on Terror, as well as a cross-section of social justice advocates, activists, and organizers. Featuring spoken word performances from Split This Rock and new art and digital media featuring Afghan artists and organizations.

October 7, 2011 is the tenth anniversary of the Global War on Terror, the longest war in U.S. history. War Voices is a unique forum to reflect on this decade of war by bringing together people directly impacted by U.S. militarism and the U.S. war economy. You can also learn more about the Decade of War Awareness Month here.

Streaming live from WarVoices.org - Updated speakers list:

Willie Baptist, The Poverty Initiative
Fatima Mojaddidy, Afghans for Peace
Suraia Sahar, Afghans for Peace
Brock McIntosh, Afghanistan Veterans Against the War
Phyllis Bennis, Institute for Policy Studies
Chris Hellman, National Priorities Project
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church
1830 Connecticut Ave, NW (near Florida Ave)
Metro: Dupont Circle, Q St north exit and walk a few blocks north on Conn Ave

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