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  • Thu 14

    Death Cafe at Congressional Cemetery

    November 14, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    Reserve your seat for one of our monthly death cafes, held in the chapel of our historic cemetery.

  • Thu 14

    Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    November 14, 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    Congressional Cemetery is happy to welcome more immersive theater to the grounds of the cemetery this fall. As supporters of the arts, the Cemetery is proud to host local playwright [...]

  • Fri 15

    Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    November 15, 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    Congressional Cemetery is happy to welcome more immersive theater to the grounds of the cemetery this fall. As supporters of the arts, the Cemetery is proud to host local playwright [...]

  • Sat 16

    Mausoleums and Manuscripts: A Congressional Writer’s Group

    November 16, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Mausoleums and Manuscripts: A Congressional Writer’s Group
    Historic Congressional Cemetery Gatehouse 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    Is your motivation to write giving up the ghost? Have you lost your plot, or maybe you need to find one on the grounds? Are the muses as silent as [...]

  • Sat 16

    Closed to Dogs

    November 16, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Closed to Dogs
    Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    Congressional Cemetery is closed to all dogs each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for family grave site visits as well as during: Funerals  |  Private & community events  |  Federal [...]

  • Sat 16

    Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    November 16, 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    Congressional Cemetery is happy to welcome more immersive theater to the grounds of the cemetery this fall. As supporters of the arts, the Cemetery is proud to host local playwright [...]

  • Sun 17

    Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    November 17, 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    Congressional Cemetery is happy to welcome more immersive theater to the grounds of the cemetery this fall. As supporters of the arts, the Cemetery is proud to host local playwright [...]

  • Thu 21

    Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    November 21, 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    Congressional Cemetery is happy to welcome more immersive theater to the grounds of the cemetery this fall. As supporters of the arts, the Cemetery is proud to host local playwright [...]

  • Fri 22

    Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    November 22, 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    Congressional Cemetery is happy to welcome more immersive theater to the grounds of the cemetery this fall. As supporters of the arts, the Cemetery is proud to host local playwright [...]

  • Sat 23

    Closed to Dogs

    November 23, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Closed to Dogs
    Historic Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    Congressional Cemetery is closed to all dogs each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for family grave site visits as well as during: Funerals  |  Private & community events  |  Federal [...]

  • Sat 23

    Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    November 23, 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    Congressional Cemetery is happy to welcome more immersive theater to the grounds of the cemetery this fall. As supporters of the arts, the Cemetery is proud to host local playwright [...]

  • Sun 24

    Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    November 24, 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett: A New Play About Monsters

    Congressional Cemetery is happy to welcome more immersive theater to the grounds of the cemetery this fall. As supporters of the arts, the Cemetery is proud to host local playwright [...]

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