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Check out this Latin American Art show in Anacostia for Hispanic Heritage Month

September 27, 2022

The Anacostia Arts Center is hosting an inspiring show honoring Latin American arts and culture called Love, Hope, & Art: Woven Thread. Watch Video Here

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Anacostia Art Center preserving the soul of the historic community as it plans for the future of East of the River

August 31, 2022

The Anacostia Arts Center (AAC) strives to capture every ounce of the neighborhood’s culture while uplifting Black-owned businesses.  Read the article at FourStoried.com

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Mayor Bowser Awards Nearly $4 Million Grant to Anacostia BID for New Arts and Culture District

August 4, 2022

Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) provided a nearly $4 million grant to the Anacostia Business Improvement District (BID) to support the creation of the Anacostia Arts and Culture District. Read the Press Release at Anacostia BID

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Date Night @ Anacostia Arts Center: Art All Night, September 25 | 5 PM To Midnight

September 26, 2021

*PROOF OF VACCINATION and MASKS REQUIRED FOR ENTRY* Anacostia Arts Center will be opening its doors for a special Open House to celebrate this year’s Art All Night! We’re doing something special for the lovers, so bring your special someone! Expect a night full of live performances, a candle-making class…

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Open House @ Anacostia Arts Center | August 29 2:30 PM – 7 PM

August 25, 2021

Open House @ Anacostia Arts Center is a celebration of the creative ecosystem thriving in DC. This month, expect an afternoon full of music, activism, poetry, and a Black owned business showcase. Vendors include Ejima Yarn, The Kitchen Physician, Black Squirrel Company, and DC Honey. RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-house-anacostia-arts-center-part-2-tickets-166686009341 3:00 to…

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