Spring 2018 Veterans and the Arts Events at Hylton Performing Arts Center
The Hylton Performing Arts Center presents its Spring 2018 events featuring Meditative Dots Workshop on March 17, Echoes of the Great War Lecture on March 8, Poetry Writing Workshop on Jan 27 and March 3, and the Second Annual Heroes' Voices National Poetry Writing Contest Reading on June 13. Visit hyltoncenter.org/veterans for more information and learn how to register.
Fort Belvoir Health & Fitness Expo – Jan 18
Fort Belvoir Sports and Fitness will host a Health and Fitness Expo to provide an overall health assessment experience and knowledge of wellness opportunities on Fort Belvoir and in the community. Thursday, January 18 from 10 am - 2 pm at the Specker Field House. Eligible participants include all Active Duty Soldiers, Dependents, Retirees, DoD Civilians and affiliated ID cardholders.
Coffee Connection for Military Spouses – Jan 11
USO cordially invites you to a coffee connection for military spouses on Thursday, January 11 from 10 am - 11 am at the USO Warrior & Family Center on Fort Belvoir.
Veterans Fellowship at Washington National Cathedral
Friday and Saturday, February 2-3, 2018. The event will feature the Rev. Dr. David W. Peters, founder of the Episcopal Veterans Fellowship and author of "Post Traumatic God: How the Church Cares for People Who Have Been to Hell and Back."
Winterhaven 2018 – Jan 27
The 2018 Winterhaven Homeless Stand Down will be on Saturday, January 27 from 9 am - 2 pm at the DC VA Medical Center. Services offered from over 70 participating federal, state, and community agencies.
Salute to the Armed Forces – Jan 23
The Prince William Chamber of Commerce will be holding their annual Salute to the Armed Forces on Tuesday, January 23 from 11 am - 2 pm at the Clubs at Quantico & Crossroads Events Center. Featuring Captain DeShauna Barber, U.S. Army Reserve & Miss USA 2016. Tickets are $45 for Chamber members and $60 for non-members. Ticket includes lunch.
Startup Standup – Dec 12
Bunker Labs DC semi-annual pitch competition STARTUP STANDUP will be held on Tuesday, December 12 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm at WeWork Dupont in DC. Hear military veterans looking to make it big as they pitch to a panel of VIP judges for $3,500, PLUS, performances by dancers from Gin Dance Company who will get you into the holiday spirit throughout the evening. Meet and network with DC's best and brightest and check out our new Veterans in Residence spot at WeWork. Register for your tickets now!
Team RWB Holiday Gathering – Dec 16
Team RWB invite you to join their the 2017 Holiday Gathering on Saturday, December 16 from 1 - 4 pm at Murphy’s Irish Pub Old Town (713 King St, Alexandria, Virginia 22314).
Fort Belvoir Collaborative – Spiritual Wellness Discussion – Dec 14
The Fort Belvoir Collaborative will meet on Thursday, December 14 from 12 - 2 pm at the USO on Fort Belvoir (5940 9th Street, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060). We will be having 3 presenters available to discuss spiritual wellness programs available for military and veterans and are wanting to ask for your input on the military/veterans you are working with.
Red Cross Holiday Open House – Dec 14
The American Red Cross at Fort Belvoir will be having their Annual Holiday Open House on Thursday, December 14 from 11 am - 2 pm. There will be food, fun and prizes!