What: Safe Routes to School celebration, with student performances and Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen. When: Wednesday, October 2, 7:30-8:15 AM Where: Lincoln Park Register your school at http://www.walkbiketoschool.org/registration/. This year, we’d like to focus on student performances – please reach out if you have a performance group who would like to strut their stuffContinue reading “Walk to School Day is October 2, 2019 – Save the Date and Register!”
Category Archives: National Park Service
Parks of Capitol Hill Guided Bike Tour – May 26
Join the National Park Service and the Washington Area Bicyclist Association for Tales and Trails: Parks of Capitol Hill guided bike tour on May 26! Register for the FREE guided tour (and learn about other upcoming tours) here: https://www.waba.org/talestrails
NPS Easter Egg Hunt on Sat April 20 @ Frederick Douglass House
Celebrate the lasting legacy of Frederick Douglass’s at the National Park Service’s annual Easter Egg Hunt. The event will take place on Saturday, April 20, 2019 from 10 am to 1 pm at Frederick Douglass National Historic Site in historic Anacostia, Washington D.C. At this FREE community event, children ages 0-12 will hunt for EasterContinue reading “NPS Easter Egg Hunt on Sat April 20 @ Frederick Douglass House”
Frederick Douglass, 19th Century Civil Rights Activist: His Legacy Today – Discussion Panel
Walk to School Day is October 10, 2018 – Join Us!
Be sure to register your school at http://www.walkbiketoschool.org/registration/. Questions? Contact us: chpspo@gmail.com.
NPS Emancipation Day Celebration at Lincoln Park – April 16, 2:00 – 8:00PM
April 16, 1876 Emancipation Day was celebrated at Lincoln Park including a keynote address by Frederick Douglass, a crowd of 20,000 people, and the unveiling and dedication ceremony for the “Emancipation Statue” that stands in Lincoln Park today. Please visit National Parks Service – Capitol Hill Parks for details. 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. | Family-Friendly Activities 4:45 p.m.-5:30 p.m. | ConcertContinue reading “NPS Emancipation Day Celebration at Lincoln Park – April 16, 2:00 – 8:00PM”