Photo by James DeMers Pixabay WebsiteCheck out Healthy Living @ Himmelfarb’s May calendar to discover a variety of activities both indoors and outdoors.
Smithsonian Craft Show
Dates & Times: Thursday, May 4 - Saturday, May 6, 2023: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday, May 7, 2023: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: National Building Museum. 401 F Street, NW.
Smithsonian Craft Show celebrates the American spirit in craft and design. See and buy hand-crafted works from leading contemporary artists, including an outstanding selection of Native American and indigenous works. Also on display are pieces from this year’s Smithsonian Visionary Award and Delphi Award winners. Other special events include an online auction, panel discussion, and more
Dumbarton Oaks Gardens
Date: Daily ticket allows entry anytime between 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location: 3101 R Street, NW
Cost: Tickets: $7.00 + fees (anyone over 2 years requires a ticket)
Designed by renowned landscape gardener Beatrix Farrand, Dumbarton Oaks Gardens is an oasis within the city. Take a break to explore sixteen acres of terraced gardens, vistas, orchards, kitchen gardens, and a vast wilderness of meadows and wooded pathways. A great way to unwind and recharge.
Indoor and Container Gardening 101
Date: Saturday, May 13, 2023
Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Old City Market and Oven. 522 K Street, NW
Cost: Class only: $10 + fees. Class with planter to take home: $20 + fees
Join the farmers of Cultivate the City to learn how to bring the outdoors inside with container gardening. Container gardens are simple to create and easy to maintain. Apply a few basic principles and even first-time gardeners can bloom. Learn the basics of indoor gardening and how to make a sub-irrigated planter for watering when you go on vacation!
National Memorial Day Parade
Date: Monday, May 29, 2023
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Parade Route - Constitution Ave. from 7th - 17th Street, NW
Cost: Free
The National Memorial Day Parade returns LIVE to Constitution Avenue this Memorial Day. Join the celebration in our nation’s capital as we honor the service and sacrifice of generations of Americans.
Find more information on all activities on Healthy Living @ Himmelfarb’s May calendar!
