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Farmer's Market Vendors Training Session

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The Department of Consumer & Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) Weights and Measures in Partnership with the Department of Health (DOH) & DC Office of Aging (DCOA) will host a training for Farmer's Market Vendors or anyone interested in learning about the District of Columbia's current rules and regulations.

DCRA and DOH are holding this training for all Farmer's Market vendors who sell food of any kind (baked goods, eggs, meat, fruits and vegetables), or use a scale for vending in the District of Columbia.

DC Health Benefit Exchange Communications Summit

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The DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority is hosting a public summit from 1 pm to 4:30 pm Tuesday, Feb. 12 at the Mt. Vernon Place Conference Center, 900 Massachusetts Ave. NW  on developing strategies to reach residents about their new rights and responsibilities in enrolling in high-quality, affordable health plans through the District’s Health Benefit Exchange. Attendees will meet Executive Director Mila Kofman and Dr. Mohammad Akhter, chair of the authority’s board. For more information, contact [email protected].

James Baldwin - A Soul on Fire Literary Salon

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This Baldwin book salon experience with Audelco award nominee Charles Reese, celebrates writer and activist James Baldwin's 25th anniversary of his departure from the cultural scene via the newly published book, A Soul on Fire, edited by Reese.
In partnership with the Humanities Council of Washington, DC

Community Meeting: Public Art for the new Unity-Parkside Community Health Center

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The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities will be presenting the information gathered from the community surveys and asking for final community input before issuing the "Call to Artists" for a public art project at the new Unity-Parkside Community Health Center.

Authors on Deck: Bland Simpson

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As part of the United States Navy Memorial’s “Authors on Deck” book lecture series in honor of Black History Month, author Bland Simpson will present his literary work, Two Captains from Carolina: Moses Grandy, John Newland Maffitt, and the Coming of the Civil War (University of North Carolina Press; September 2012). Two Captains from Carolina twines together the lives of two accomplished nineteenth-century mariners from North Carolina--one African American and one Irish American.

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