Metro calendar

By Rebecca Kern
April 9, 2006

Monday, April 10

National Day of Action for Immigrant Justice
4:00 p.m.
Washington Monument
Metro: Federal triangle
Admission: free
http://www.april10.org
Meet with thousands of immigration rights advocates from across the nation at the Washington Monument to march in against the house bill H.R. 4437, which plans to criminalize undocumented immigrants and those who aid them in the U.S.

Wednesday, April 12

Walking Tour: The Most Haunted Houses
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Lafayette Square
Metro: Meet outside of Farragut West (Blue and Orange lines- 17th Street exit)
Admission: $10
http://www.washingtonwalks.com/
Include the haunting houses of President Andrew Jackson, navy hero Stephen Decatur and Henry Adams. The walk will end what is considered D.C.‘s most haunted home: The Octagon.

Saturday, April 15

Walking Tour: Moveable Feast
1:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Downtown
Metro: Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Station
Admission: $15
http://www.washingtonwalks.com/
Come eat and walk along this tour of D.C. which celebrates the local grown and invented delectable delicacies. The tour begins for lunch in bustling downtown D.C. and ends with desert at the bakery/caf? of D.C.‘s Food Network celebrity chef.
Sunday, April 16- May 6

Royal Shakespeare Company: The Canterbury Tales, Part 1
1:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. shows
The Kennedy Center
Admission: tickets beginning at $25
http://www.kennedy-center.org
The Canterbury Tales is Geoffrey Chaucer’s humorous journey of colorful and morally-depraved characters through 14th-century England. The play is performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, one of the most critically acclaimed theater companies in the world.

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