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goingoutguide.com | Weekend Pass The BEAD SOCIETY OF GREATER WASHINGTON 57th Annual

museum staff, this exhibition features

BEAD BAZAAR

Bent, Carved, Arched Into Shape

photographs and writings document-

Saturday ♦ April 20, 2013 ♦ 10am-5pm Sunday ♦ April 21, 2013 ♦ 11am-5pm Beads ♦ Jewelry ♦ Findings

ing Washington’s Anacostia neighborhood, through May 26. “Play Work Build,” tory of play through a toy collection and

Contemporary ♦ Designer ♦ Ancient ♦ Antique ♦ Ethnic Demonstrations! Books! Bead ID: Sat & Sun 12-2pm

foam block area, through Nov. 18, 2014.

ACTIVITY CENTER at BOHRER PARK

the ongoing exhibit explores the his-

506 South Frederick Ave • Gaithersburg MD -off Hwy 355/Frederick Ave at Education BlvdSATURDAY ONLY Free Shuttle from Shady Grove Metro For more info: www.bsgw.org/bazaar.html BazaarBSGW@hotmail.com or 202.624.4500

Ongoing exhibits: learn about the history of buildings and their environmental impact, 401 F St. NW; 202-272-2448,

Admission: $7.00 ($6.00 with ad) • Children under 12 free

PRESERVATION MATTERS! Stories of Disaster Response and Recovery

COURTESY CORCORAN GALLERY OF ART

Nbm.org. National Gallery of Art, East Building: “Albrecht Durer: Master Drawings, Watercolors, and Prints from the Albertina,” a set of influential drawings and watercolors by the German master artist, from the Albertina Museum, Vienna. Highlights include “The Great Piece of Turf” and “The Praying Hands,” through June 9. “Ellsworth Kelly: Colored Paper Images,” an exhibition of 23 paper-pulp pieces by Kelly, through Dec. 1. Fourth Street and Constitution Avenue NW; 202-737-4215, Nga.gov. National Gallery of Art, West Building: “Civic Pride: Dutch Group Portraits From Amsterdam,” rare depictions of meetings inside the Kloveniersdoelen, the gathering place of one of Amsterdam’s three militia companies, by Govert Flinck and Bartholomeus van der Helst are displayed. “Color, Line, Light: French Drawings, Watercolors, and Pastels from Delacroix to Signac,” about 100 pieces from James T. Dyke’s collection demonstrate eclectic work by artists working between 1830 and 1930, including Monet, Degas and Cezanne, through May 26. “Faking It: Manipulated Photography before Photoshop,” features fabricated and manip-

‘NEXT AT THE CORCORAN,’ on display at the Corcoran Gallery of Art through May 19, features an exhibit of works by 2013 graduates of the Corcoran School of Art and Design, including this woodwork by Jeremiah Holland.

ulated art photographs in an era before

course of five decades by George M. and

the digital age, from 1840s through the

Linda H. Kaufman, is on display. “Pre-

1980s, through May 5. “Masterpieces of

Raphaelites and the Book,” books of

American Furniture From the Kaufman

poetry and wood-engraved illustrations

Collection, 1700-1830,” one of the larg-

of the artists from the Pre-Raphaelite

est collections of Early American furni-

circle. Artists include Dante Gabriel Continued on page E24

ture in private hands, acquired over the

FIN AL 2

THE HIT MUSICAL

THE LAST FIVE YEARS NOW THRU APRIL 28

WE EK S!

Written & Composed by Jason Robert Brown

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Preservation Matters! features lectures followed by an interactive Share Fair. Come and learn what action you can take to reduce the risk of loss to personal, family, community and institutional collections!

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(202)234-3531

RSVP to silrsvp@si.edu or call 202.633.1699

MUST SEE.” – MARYLAND THEATRE GUIDE

Hosted by the Smithsonian Libraries in conjunction with the American Library Association s Preservation Week 2013.

INCREDIBLE.” – BROADWAYWORLD.COM

BRILLANT.”

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Photo of Erin Weaver and James Gardiner by Teresa Wood.

“REMARKABLE.” – THE WASHINGTON POST

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Wednesday, April 24, 2013 12:00pm to 4:30pm

Steve Berry, New York Times bestselling author and spokesperson for Preservation Week will deliver the keynote lecture, Why Preserving History Matters.

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Participating organizations include the Smithsonian Libraries, Library of Congress, Folger Shakespeare Library, Defense Acquisitions University, National Archives and Records Administration, Smithsonian Institution Archives, National Portrait Gallery and the American Institute for Conservation.

For the complete schedule of events, please visit: library.si.edu/events/preservation-matters-steve-berry


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