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Healthy Living @ Himmelfarb: Jazz Festival, Poker & Cherry Blossoms

Check out Healthy Living @ Himmelfarb’s March calendar to discover a variety of activities both indoors and outdoors.

GW Paws N'Relax
Date: March 8, 2023
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: University Student Center, Third Floor Terrace
Cost: Free

Having a ruff semester? Destress with therapy dogs. Join People Animals Love (PAL) to rejuvenate with some professional therapy pups and enjoy some paws-itivity! Registration is required. Please note, due to a high volume of attendees, there may be a short wait. Follow Himmelfarb Library on Social Media

GW Weekly Poker Session
Date: March 24, 2023 (Every Friday)
Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: District House, 2121 H St., NW
                 Room B205

Come and join the Poker Club for their spring 2023 weekly session! Anyone interested at any skill level is encouraged to join. The rule structure is Texas no limit hold’em. Everyone will receive a fictional cash bankroll upon registration, and that money stays with you throughout the semester. Any profits made during weekly play will accumulate, and players are ranked based on their bankroll value for end-of-semester tournament qualification.

2023 Cherry Blossom Kite Festival
Date: March 25, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm (Rain date: March 26, 2023)
Location: Washington Monument Grounds
Cost: Free

Spring on the fun at the Blossom Kite Festival with activities, music, competitions, performances, and more! Kite enthusiasts, beginners, families, and friends are all welcome. Bring your own kite, purchase one onsite, or pick up a free kite kit that you can decorate onsite. This year’s festival will also feature a day-long celebration of dynamic traditional Japanese drumming, showcasing of kites by Mr. Mikio Toki, a master of traditional Edo-style kites, and performances and demonstrations by the local Wings Over Washington Kite Club.

Washington Jazz Arts Institute Concert
Date: Friday, March 31, 2023. 6:00 pm
Online reservation starts Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at 10:00 am
Location: Kennedy Center MILLENNIUM STAGE
Cost: Free

The Washington Jazz Arts Institute (WJAI) is committed to the education, documentation, preservation, promotion, and preparation of the future of Jazz in and for the Washington, DC community. The Institute has developed a jazz orchestra in support of city-wide musical outreach and education which will expand opportunities for the appreciation of live jazz, training, and performance for young musicians.

Find more information on all activities on Healthy Living @ Himmelfarb’s March calendar!

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