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2010 Calendar

January 2010

Friday, January 29 — 4:00-6:00pm
Reston Giving Circle of HOPE Event
Truro Church, Fairfax, Virginia

Saturday, January 30 — 4:00-6:30pm
Swedish and Classical Choral Music Extravaganza
Convergence, Alexandria, Virginia
Other link


February 2010

Wednesday, February 17 — 6:30-8:30pm
Marketing Workshop for Artists and Crafts Entrepreneur, presented by Marga Fripp
Charles W. Gilchrist Center for Cultural Diversity, Wheaton, Maryland

Friday, February 26 — 6:30-8:30pm
Marketing Workshop for Artists and Crafts Entrepreneurs, presented by Marga Fripp
BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown, Maryland

Sunday, February 28 — 3:00-5:00pm
Jewelry and Art Home Party Hosted by EWI Supporters
Silver Spring, Maryland


March 2010

Wednesday, March 3 — 9:30am-5:00pm
Whole Foods’ Local Vendors Day
Annapolis, Maryland

Sunday, March 7 — 3:00-5:00pm
Ethiopian-American Celebration of Motherhood
EWI office in Convergence, Alexandria, Virginia

Tuesday, March 23 — 12:00-2:00pm
International Potluck and Bazaar Hosted by the International Law Students Association at the Catholic University of America’s Columbus School of Law
The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.

Tuesday, March 23 — 6:30-8:30pm
Marketing Workshop for Artists and Crafts Entrepreneurs, presented by Marga Fripp
Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, Maryland

Saturday, March 27 — 7:00-9:00pm
“Sari to Skin” starring Neelam Patel
Convergence, Alexandria, Virginia


April 2010

Saturday, April 17 — 8:00am-4:00pm
Friends of Carlyle House 2010 Herb and Wildflower Sale
Herbs & Perennials from the Mount Vernon Greenhouse Carlyle House Historic Park, Alexandria, Virginia

Saturday, April 24
11:00am-7:00pm — EWI Booth and Workshops at Amnesty International Human Rights Art Festival
Montgomery College, Performing Arts Center, Silver Spring, Maryland
1:00-2:00pm — “Tales of Courage, Hope, and Transformation: Extraordinary Journeys of Women Empowered Through Art,” Discussion Panel
2:00-3:00pm — “Art and Remembrance: Film Presentation and Lecture”
Montgomery College, Cafritz Arts Center, Silver Spring, Maryland
8:15-9:15pm — “Petticoats in Politics: A One-Woman Show About Women in American History”
Jackie’s Restaurant, Silver Spring, Maryland
Read more about EWI’s We the People Project 2010.

Sunday, April 25
11:00am-7:00pm — EWI Booth and Workshops at Amnesty International Human Rights Art Festival
4:00-5:30pm – We the People Project 2010: Discussion Panel with Creating Artists
Montgomery College, Performing Arts Center, Silver Spring, Maryland
Read more about EWI’s We the People Project 2010.

Thursday, April 29 — 6:30-8:30pm
Gold Works Sponsored Trunk Show and Reception for EWI Artists
Gold Works, Old Town Alexandria, Virginia


May 2010

Saturday, May 1 — 8:00am-4:00pm
Metro D.C. Synodical Women’s Organization Spring Convention
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Springfield, Virginia

Saturday, May 8 — 2:00-5:00pm
Home Party hosted by EWI Supporter
McLean, Virginia


June 2010

Saturday, June 5 – Sunday, June 6 — 12:00-7:00pm
Washington Folk Festival, sponsored by the Folklore Society of Greater Washington
Glen Echo Park, Maryland

Monday, June 14 – Friday, June 18
Marga Takes Her Art Marketing Workshops and Training to Barbados
Supported and presented by Barbados’ National Cultural Foundation in association with the Creative  Artworx Design Group

Saturday, June 26 — 10:00am-2:00pm
Small Church Religious Arts Festival at Virginia Theological Seminary
Alexandria, Virginia


July 2010

Tuesday, July 13 — 6:00-10:00pm
Happy Hour and Fundraiser Dinner at La Tasca
La Tasca, Spanish Tapas Restaurant and Bar, Old Town Alexandria, Virginia

Saturday, July 24 — 8:00am-6:00pm
Artists’ Market at the National Association of Commissions for Women Leadership Conference
Rockville, Maryland


August 2010

Tuesday, August 3 — 11:00am-3:00pm
Whole Foods’ Local Vendors Demo
Annapolis, Maryland


September 2010

Wednesday, September 1 — 7:00am-4:30pm
Artists’ Market at The Power Conference: Women Doing Business!
Bethesda, Maryland

Saturday, September 11 — 2:00-5:00pm
Home Party Hosted by EWI Supporter
Alexandria, Virginia

Wednesday, September 29 — 12:30-3:30pm
Specialty Tea: International Tea featuring EWI Artists’ Market at Strathmore Mansion
The Mansion at Strathmore, Rockville, Maryland


October 2010

Saturday, October 2 — 4:00-9:00pm
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church’s International Dinner and Trade Fair
Alexandria, Virginia

Thursday, October 7 — 11:30am-1:30pm
Voice of America’s CFCNA Kickoff Campaign Event
VOA Building, Washington, D.C.

Thursday, October 14 — 11:00am-1:30pm
Success In Style: The Pink Bag Lunch with Artists’ Market
Maple Lawn Community Center, Fulton, Maryland

Thursday, October 14 — 1:30-3:00pm
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ CFC Kickoff Event and Ice Cream Social
DHHS, Parklawn Complex, Rockville, Maryland

Tuesday, October 19 — 10:00am-3:30pm
U.S. Federal Drug Administration’s Diversity Fair with Artists’ Market
FDA, White Oak Campus, Silver Spring, Maryland

Saturday, October 23 — 9:00am-noon
Brooksfield School’s McLean Green Day
St. Dunstan’s Church, McLean, Virginia

Tuesday, October 26 — 11:00am-2:00pm
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s CFC Event
PTO, Alexandria, Virginia

Wednesday, October 27 — 11:00am-6:30pm
Companies for Causes: Power of Us
Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, Maryland


November 2010

Sunday, November 7 — 4:00-8:00pm
2hands indie craft market
Holy Grounds Youth Center, Severna Park, Maryland

Wednesday, November 10 — 5:00-9:00pm
The Busy Women “Holiday Shopping” Expo
Ten Oaks Ballroom, Clarksville, Maryland

Saturday, November 13 — 9:00am-4:00pm
Artists’ Market at WATESOL Conference
University of Maryland, Riggs Alumni Center, College Park, Maryland

Monday, November 15 – Sunday, November 21
Global Entrepreneurship Week
Everywhere!

Wednesday, November 18 — 11:00am-1:30pm
Meridian International Center’s 2010 Holiday Crafts Fair
Meridian International Center, Washington, D.C.


December 2010

Saturday, December 4 — 12:00-5:00pm
Reston Giving Circle of HOPE: “Gifts That Give Hope” Alternative Market
Truro Church, Fairfax, Virginia

Saturday, December 4 — 7:00-10:30pm
Divas and Bards: A Winter Enchantment, Convergence Holiday Gala and Fundraiser
Convergence, Alexandria, Virginia

Wednesday, December 8 — 8:30-10:00am
Women in Business Networking Breakfast
Sheraton Columbia Hotel, Columbia, Maryland

Saturday, December 11 — 4:00-7:00pm
Women of Courage Gala Event: The Art and Stories of Entrepreneur Artists and Change Makers
Convergence, Alexandria, Virginia

Sunday, December 12 — 2:00-5:00pm
Home Party Hosted by EWI Supporter
McLean, Virginia

Friday, December 17 — 7:30-9:00pm
Alexandria Singers’ Yule School Reunion Concert with Artists’ Market
Convergence and EWI Office, Alexandria, Virginia

Saturday, December 18
2:00-3:30pm – Alexandria Singers’ Yule School Reunion Concert with Artists’ Market
7:30-9:00pm – Alexandria Singers’ Yule School Reunion Concert with Artists’ Market
Convergence and EWI Office, Alexandria, Virginia

Sunday, December 19 — 2:00-5:00pm
Home Party Hosted by EWI Supporter
Washington, D.C.