Week of Events
Sunday, August 16, 2026
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August 16, 2026 -Exhibit: The Viewing Stone
Exhibit: The Viewing Stone
(DC) (US National Arboretum) Viewing stone lovers find inspiration in the traditional stones found and displayed in China and Japan. These small natural objects encourage contemplation of larger landscape scenes, objects in nature, and abstract images. Challenge your imagination by comparing the variety of stones on view in this exhibition. Members of the Potomac Viewing Stone Group, a regional organization ...
Monday, August 17, 2026
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026
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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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Thursday, August 20, 2026
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Friday, August 21, 2026
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Saturday, August 22, 2026
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August 22, 2026 -Forest Bathing at the Arboretum
Forest Bathing at the Arboretum
(DC) (Friends of the Arboretum) Join our nature and forest therapy guide for a forest bathing session at the National Arboretum. Forest bathing, or shinrin yoku, is the simple practice of taking in the woods through the senses. The benefits are immense: boosted immunity, lowered blood pressure, and improved attention and mood. Our forest bathing walks are around two hours ...