Monday, Nov. 10
Theater - “A Life of My Own: Meeting Eleanor Roosevelt”
6 and 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: The National Theatre, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W.
METRO: Metro Center (red, orange and blue lines)
INFO: Linda Kenyon depicts the life of one of the United States’ most influential first ladies in this one-woman show. Admission is free.
CONTACT: For more information, visit http://www.nationaltheatre.org or call 202-783-3372.
Tuesday, Nov. 11
Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery
11 a.m.
WHERE: Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia side of Memorial Bridge
METRO: Arlington Cemetery (blue line)
INFO: Honor the nation’s veterans with a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, followed by a memorial service with a military band. The Cemetery gates will open at 8 a.m. and admission is free.
CONTACT: For more information, call 703-607-8000.
Wednesday, Nov. 12
Coming Attractions Trailer Night
7 p.m.
WHERE: Landmark’s E Street Cinema, 555 11th St. N.W.
METRO: Metro Center (red, blue and orange lines)
INFO: Take a look at some of the films coming this winter with the D.C. Film Society. Admission is $5 for Film Society members and $8 for non-members.
CONTACT: For more information, visit http://www.dcfilmsociety.org or call 202-452-7672.
Thursday, Nov. 13
Newseum Commemorates 40th Anniversary of Apollo 8 Mission
1:30 p.m.
WHERE: The Newseum, Knight TV Studio - third level, 555 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
METRO: Judiciary Square (red line)
INFO: The astronauts of Apollo 8 will discuss their experience in a panel discussion hosted by veteran journalist and School of Communication professor Nick Clooney. Admission is included with purchase of a ticket to the Newseum ($18 with student discount).
CONTACT: For more information, visit newseum.org or call 888-639-7386.
Friday, Nov. 14
Film Screening - “The Best of ‘Mountainfilm’ on Tour”
7 p.m.
WHERE: The National Geographic Society, Grosvenor Auditorium, 1600 M St. N.W.
METRO: Farragut North (red line)
INFO: The Telluride Film Festival, a festival specializing in films about the environment, shows highlights from “Mountainfilm.” Admission is $20.
CONTACT: For more information, visit http://www.nationalgeographic.com or call 202-857-7700.
Saturday, Nov. 15
Dance - Moving Higher
8 p.m.
WHERE: Dance Place, 3225 Eighth St. N.E.
METRO: Brookland-CUA (red line)
INFO: Support dancers from local colleges at this dance festival. Tickets are $22.
CONTACT: For more information, visit http://www.danceplace.org or call 202-269-1600.
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