06/18/2026
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Project Create is one of six venues hosting the DC student art showcase EMERGENT! With more than 200 student artworks on view, EMERGENT serves as a visual "State of the District," offering a joyful and engaging look at how DC youth proclaim their place in their community.
You can find more information about the exhibition here: https://tr.ee/5CG52UUSzc
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06/17/2026
THIS SATURDAY 🎉 Experience live music, face painting, balloon art, crafts, and more for the opening celebration of EMERGENT: A Student Art Showcase.
Join us from noon to 4 PM at Capital Hill Boys Club Art Gallery and Project Create for free, family-friendly activities!
Including performances by:
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What is EMERGENT? Students from all eight wards are exhibiting visual artwork across the District. EMERGENT features more than 200 student artworks, from Pre-K to 12th grade, selected by their teachers to represent almost 100 different DC Public Schools.
Participating venues include . Organized by and
Register using the link in our bio and right here: https://tr.ee/4IG2unlViT
06/16/2026
Find EMERGENT: A DC Student Art Showcase at Gallery Y, located in !
EMERGENT features more than 200 student artworks, from Pre-K to 12th grade, selected by their teachers to represent almost 100 different DC Public Schools.
Join us to celebrate student artists at an art block party this weekend!
🎉 The party starts at Capital Hill Boys Club Art Gallery and Project Create at 12 pm for fun, family-friendly activities and performances. Swing by to meet the artists and see the artwork!
Register using the link in our bio and right here: https://tr.ee/4IG2unlViT
06/10/2026
Join the Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens for the opening night of Come Alive After 5 on Thursday, June 11th at 5pm! Our community engagement series celebrates arts, culture, and connection at the Gardens. Highlights of the evening will include:
🪷 A showcase of mural paintings created by DCPS students during school field trips
🪷 Guided tours of the pond improvement project completed by our Conservation Corps
🪷 Family-friendly arts and cultural activities (sign up on Mobilize, link in bio)
🪷 Cupcakes and non-alcoholic sparkling juice in celebration of Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens’ 18th anniversary!
This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
06/02/2026
Do you want to work with DC schools, but you don't know where to start? We can help!
Join us for a virtual information session on June 9th. This session is for organizations and individuals interested in providing an education program through Arts and Humanities for Every Student (AHFES).
What is AHFES Programming?
Arts and Humanities for Every Student (AHFES) programs are one-time, synchronous events that include interactive workshops, live-streamed performances, student matinees, and museum visits. All are offered at NO COST to DC Public and Public Charter Schools.
Find the link in our bio and right here: https://tr.ee/OqRBOlyNdQ
06/01/2026
Announcing 📣 EMERGENT: A DC Student Art Showcase
Students from all eight wards are exhibiting visual artwork across the District!!
EMERGENT features more than 200 student artworks, from Pre-K to 12th grade, selected by their teachers to represent almost 100 different DC Public Schools. Inside each of the six participating venues, viewers will find diamond mosaics framing each work.
To celebrate, we’re throwing an art block party 🎉The celebration starts June 20th at 12 PM. Find us at Capital Hill Boys Club Art Gallery and Project Create for fun, family-friendly activities and performances. Swing by to meet the artists and see the artwork!
Shout out to our participating venues: Gallery Y, Capital Hill Boys Club, Project Create, The Phillips Collection, the DCPS Central Office, and the Wharf!
Find the registration link in our bio and right here: https://tr.ee/4IG2unlViT
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05/28/2026
This school year, Company E performed IMPULSE!, a 45-minute collaborative performance using dance, live and recorded music, and storytelling to follow one character’s search for his own pulse.
The show reveals that all living things — including the Earth — have a unique heartbeat, and that protecting the planet’s pulse ultimately protects our own.
ℹ️ This program was offered through DC Collaborative’s Education Programs Catalogue at no cost to DC Public Schools and DC Public Charter Schools. Interested in offering a program like this? Sign up for our info session on how to work with DC schools. Register here: https://tr.ee/OqRBOlyNdQ
Everyone say, "Thank you, Company E!"
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05/27/2026
Big News: We are extending our Teaching Artist Open Call! You now have until June 15 to submit your application!
We’re seeking Teaching Artists for our adult classes, intergenerational workshops, Kids on the Move and PK-12 youth programs, across diverse movement styles and cultural dance practices.
We strongly encourage applications from artists of color, LGBTQ+ artists, artists with disabilities, women, and members of other historically marginalized communities.
Apply using the link in our bio!
05/27/2026
Join us for a day of music, crafts, snacks and community for the final day of Marvin’s Place! 🎶
We’ll be set up outside the Riverside Center (5200 Foote St NE) featuring a workshop with and fun for all ages
In partnership with