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Thank you for your business!You should be receiving an order confirmation from Paypal shortly.Exit Shopping CartHave fun and meet neighbors with Eckington Parks & Arts! And check out our partner NOMA BID for more community events.
Have fun and meet neighbors with Eckington Parks & Arts! And check out our partner NOMA BID for more community events.
1st & 3rd Saturdays, monthly
1st & 3rd Saturdays, monthly
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Pick any block to start!
Neighborhood Cleanup
Neighborhood Cleanup
Hosted by EP&A and Eckington Civic Association. Check social media for corresponding tabling at the park & stop by to chat and grab a trash bag!
Share your photos @EckingtonParks!
Share your photos @EckingtonParks!
July 15, 2021
July 15, 2021
7:00 PM
Tanner Park grassy meadow
Sunset Salutations, Yoga in Tanner Park
Sunset Salutations, Yoga in Tanner Park
Join us for yoga in the grassy meadow! Open to all community members (suggested donation of $10 for non-members). Taught by volunteer yoga instructor Haley Morrisson. Sign up required due to park event attendance limits.
July 17, 2021
July 17, 2021
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Harry Thomas Compost Cooperative
Harry Thomas Compost Cooperative Bin Maintenance
Harry Thomas Compost Cooperative Bin Maintenance
For Compost Cooperative members, your volunteer hours count toward EP&A's volunteer pathway to membership! See Become a Friend for details and fill out the volunteer hour submission form afterward. Volunteer friends of EP&A must complete 12 hours per calendar year.
Email Compost Cooperative for details!
Email Compost Cooperative for details!
July 24, 2021
July 24, 2021
9:30 PM*
*Earlier start time to beat the heat!
Tanner Park grassy meadow
Story Thyme in Tanner Park
Story Thyme in Tanner Park
For ages 0-7 years. Open to all community members (suggested donation of $5 for non-members). Sign up required due to park event attendance limits - we request that families plan for one accompanying adult per child so that more kids can enjoy the stories!
July 8 & 24, 2021
July 8 & 24, 2021
July 8, 5:00 - 7:00 PM
July 24, 10:00 - 11:30 AM
Tanner Park
DCPL Book Bike in Tanner Park
DCPL Book Bike in Tanner Park
We're teaming up with the DC Library to bring library services to Eckington twice monthly! The first event will be held on a Thursday evening, and the second will coincide with our Saturday Story Thyme.
No sign-up required!
No sign-up required!
Past Events
Past Events
June 26
June 26
2021
Story Thyme in Tanner Park
Story Thyme in Tanner Park
For ages 0-7 years. Open to all community members (suggested donation of $5 for non-members). Sign up required due to park event attendance limits - we request that families plan for one accompanying adult per child so that more kids can enjoy the stories! Sign up here.
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Time: June 26, 2021 10:00 AM ET
Location: Tanner Park grassy meadow
June 17 (rain date) & 26
June 17 (rain date) & 26
2021
DCPL Book Bike in Tanner Park
DCPL Book Bike in Tanner Park
We're teaming up with the DC Library to bring library services to Eckington twice monthly! The first event will be held on a Thursday evening, and the second will coincide with our Saturday Story Thyme. No sign-up is required to enjoy the book bike.
5-7 pm (Thursdays)
10am-12pm (Saturdays)
5-7 pm (Thursdays)
10am-12pm (Saturdays)
Time: June 17, 2021 5:00-7:00 PM ET
Time: June 26, 2021 10:00 AM-12:00 PM ET
Location: Tanner Park
June 7
June 7
2021
Sidewalk Palooza to meet at Tanner Park
Sidewalk Palooza to meet at Tanner Park
Join a community-wide Sidewalk Palooza event organized by DC leaders and hosted locally by EP&A. Take a walk with us through Eckington to help identify and report sidewalks in need of repair. This is a great way to let DC know about pedestrian infrastructure needs right at your doorstep! Check out more information here. Email [email protected] with questions. Participation counts toward our volunteer pathway to membership.
5:30 pm
5:30 pm
Time: June 7, 2021 5:30 PM ET
Location: Tanner Park entrance at harry Thomas Way
June 6
June 6
2021
Sunshine Salutations, Yoga in Tanner Park
Sunshine Salutations, Yoga in Tanner Park
Join us for yoga in the grassy meadow! Open to all community members (suggested donation of $10 for non-members). Taught by volunteer yoga instructor Haley Morrisson. Sign up required due to park event attendance limits. Sign up here!
10 am
10 am
Time: June 6, 2021 10:00 AM ET
Location: Tanner Park grassy meadow
May 25
May 25
2021
Eckington Parks & Arts Meeting
Eckington Parks & Arts Meeting
For Friends of EP&A and prospective members. Special guest speaker from City Wildlife!
7 pm
7 pm
Topic: Eckington Parks & Arts May Membership Meeting, Agenda
Video Time Stamps:
0:00 – Board Member Intros
2:28 – Partnerships, Relationships, & Community Role
3:44 – Dog Park Updates
9:53 – Art & Committee Updates
17:04 – News & Events
25:01 – Website & Social Media Updates
26:22 – Get Involved!
28:20 – Guest Speaker: City Wildlife
May 23
May 23
2021
Story Thyme in Tanner Park
Story Thyme in Tanner Park
For ages 0-10 years (no more than one accompanying parent per child so more kids can enjoy the fun!). Open to all community members (suggested donation of $5 for non-members). Sign up required due to park event attendance limits. Sign up here!
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Time: May 23, 2021 10:00 AM ET
Location: Tanner Park grassy meadow
March 15
March 15
2021
Eckington Parks & Arts Meeting
Eckington Parks & Arts Meeting
For Friends of EP&A and prospective members. Special guest speakers from DC Natives!
7 pm
7 pm
Topic: Eckington Parks & Arts - March Member Meeting, Agenda
Meeting Video:
0:00 – Intros, Survey Questions, and EP&A Overview
15:58 – Website & Social Media Updates
18:32 – Dog Park & General Park Updates
26:47 – Other News
38:17 – Art & Events Updates
43:58 – Committee Updates
45:28 – Guest Speaker: DC Natives
January 13
January 13
2021
Eckington Parks & Arts Meeting
Eckington Parks & Arts Meeting
Quarter 1 Meeting for all Friends and neighbors
7 pm
7 pm
December 20
December 20
2020
Holiday Celebration
Holiday Celebration
By Tanner Park Playground
October 21
October 21
2020
Eckington Parks & Arts Meeting
Eckington Parks & Arts Meeting
Quarter 4 Meeting for all Friends and neighbors
July 15
July 15
2020
Eckington Parks & Arts Meeting
Eckington Parks & Arts Meeting
Quarter 3 Meeting for all Friends and neighbors
7 pm
7 pm
Apr 15
Apr 15
2020
Eckington Parks & Arts Meeting
Eckington Parks & Arts Meeting
Quarter 2 Meeting for all Friends and neighbors
Cancelled due to Stay Home order
Cancelled due to Stay Home order
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