Mount Vernon Square, 801 K Street NW: The Historical Society of Washington, DC, is housed in this 1902 Beaux-Arts building. It also houses the Kiplinger Research Library and National Music Center.

From Logan Circle News on Yahoo! Groups… a look at what’s happening this week at The Historical Society of Washington, D.C.

Continuing Exhibits

• Through December 15: “Riots are the Language of the Unheard,” exploring issues that led to the 1968 riots.
• Through December 15: “Frank Smith: 40 Years Since the Riots,” works from the Black Arts movement.

This Week

• Wednesday October 29 at 6:30 p.m.: “The Historic Campaign: Barack Obama in Photos,” book signing and discussion with the authors.
• Saturday November 1 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.: “Day of the Dead Celebration.”

More Information

• The Historical Society of Washington, DC, is located at 801 K Street NW at Mount Vernon Square.
• All events are free unless otherwise indicated.
• For more details, visit the Web site at  or call (202) 383-1850.

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