Title: Shot Down over the Soviet Union: The U-2 Incident

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Location: Senate Square Society

Fri, Nov 20 · 5:30 PM Senate Square Society · Capitol Hill

An Evening with Gary Powers Jr.

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If China Seizes Taiwan: Implications for the United States and the World

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Fri, Nov 20 · Rayburn House Office Building, 45 Independence Avenue Southwest Room 2168 (Gold Room), DC · Free

Fri, Nov 20 · 9:15 AM · Rayburn House Office Building · DC · Free

GTI is pleased to invite you to “If China Seizes Taiwan: The Implications for the United States and the World”

10:00AM

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Coming of age in an uncertain era

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Fri, Nov 20 · The Brookings Institution, Dupont Circle

Fri, Nov 20 · 10:00 AM · The Brookings Institution · Dupont Circle

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Art Bites Gallery Talk

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Fri, Nov 20 · Smithsonian American Art Museum, Penn Quarter

Fri, Nov 20 · 12:15 PM · Smithsonian American Art Museum · Penn Quarter

Join SAAM’s research fellows for this lunchtime series of gallery talks, each focused on one compelling artwork. Discover the stories behind these objects and the insights they offer into the United…

12:30PM

12:30 PM

Pop-Up Talks: Jim Enote

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Fri, Nov 20 · National Geographic Museum of Exploration, Dupont Circle · Free

Fri, Nov 20 · 12:30 PM · National Geographic Museum of Exploration · Dupont Circle · Free

This week, hear from a member of the Zuni Tribe in western New Mexico, Jim Enote, as he shares how he collaborates with Native communities to protect sacred places as well as preserve languages and a…

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6:00 PM

Wine and Art: The Bayeux Tapestry

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Fri, Nov 20 · Chrysalis Vineyards, 39025 Little River Turnpike, Middleburg, Loudoun County Public Libra… · Free

Fri, Nov 20 · 6:00 PM · Chrysalis Vineyards · Middleburg · Free

Daum has been teaching at The Hill School for over 20 years. Please arrive by 5:30 p.m. if you plan to purchase wine or food. Please note that there is a dirt road leading to the winery. Location:…

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6:30 PM

Wax to Watts: Illuminating History

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Fri, Nov 20 · Tudor Place, Georgetown

Fri, Nov 20 · 6:30 PM · Georgetown

Join us for an evening program to learn about the evolution of lighting using Tudor Place and its collection. What was nighttime like between the 18th and 20th centuries? How did the cover of darknes…