"St. Patrick's Day Season begins this weekend, with parades, music and plenty of pints. Elsewhere around town, Holi is celebrated with bright powder, music and dance performances on both sides of the Potomac, and Women's History Month is commemorated with family days at museums and a competitive poetry slam."
"The Library of Congress is highlighting Women's History Month during its weekly Live! at the Library after-hours events. The series begins this week with journalist Norah O'Donnell discussing her new book, 'We the Women: The Hidden Heroes Who Shaped America,' with CNN's Dana Bash. Other dates to note include a discussion honoring Nobel laureate poets (March 12) and a tribute to suffragists using material from the Library's collection (March 26)."
"Visual art meets live electronica for the Phillips Collection's second 'Techno Takeover' after-hours event. Expect performances from DJ Darling Cool and New York-based N/uM; a screening of 'Desire: the Carl Craig Story,' a film about the Detroit electronic music pioneer; a Byrdland Records pop-up shop; techno-themed trivia with a ticket to dance club Flash as the grand prize; and a techno-making workshop with producer Adrian Loving."
St. Patrick's Day Season kicks off this weekend in the Washington D.C. area with multiple cultural celebrations and events. The Library of Congress hosts Women's History Month programming featuring journalist Norah O'Donnell discussing her book with CNN's Dana Bash, followed by events honoring Nobel laureate poets and suffragists. The Phillips Collection presents a Techno Takeover after-hours event combining visual art with live electronic music from DJs, film screenings about Detroit electronic music pioneers, workshops, and interactive activities. Simultaneously, Holi celebrations feature bright powder, music, and dance performances throughout the region. F1 fans can watch Australian racing late into the evening, while one of the area's prominent Irish pubs celebrates its 30th anniversary.
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