The Phillips Collection’s new exhibit puts local artists on a global stage
"Tomorrow the Sun Will Rise" is the result of an open call for art responding to the current political moment.
Civics Roundup
Every week, we curate some ways to get involved in the city – whether that’s protesting, organizing with your neighbors, or testifying before your councilmembers. This isn't an exhaustive list; share your events and trainings with us at 51st.news/submit-events
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22 ways to volunteer around D.C. this week
Catch a local punk show at the library, bring a dish to a community potluck, and more ways to get involved around the city.
12 ways to volunteer around D.C. this week
Fighting back against one year of occupation and more ways to show up for your neighbors.
9 ways to volunteer around D.C. this week
Plan a rent party, learn how to more strategically pay your taxes, and more.
11 ways to volunteer around D.C. this week
Dream of a better D.C., eat a hot dog for abortion, and more ways to get involved.
9 ways to volunteer around D.C. this week
Operate a bike lane sweeper, learn street medic strategies, and more opportunities to get involved.
9 ways to volunteer around D.C. this week
Lend your thoughts on the RFK development, march against America 250, and more ways to stand up.
10 ways to volunteer around D.C. this week
With July Fourth and America's 250th birthday approaching, get involved in protecting D.C.'s autonomy around the city.
How to mark Juneteenth around D.C.
This week features festivals, community cleanups, political education sessions, and more ways to plug into local movements.
11 ways to volunteer around D.C. this week
And other ways to get involved — like shaping the future of a new trail, learning about the history of Pride, and voting in the primary election!
12 ways to volunteer around D.C. this week
Learn how to help voters on Election Day, build out local Black history archives, and other fun ways to get involved in the community.
12 ways to get involved in D.C. this week
A performance by the Ratical Left, a community museum reopening, and more.