Week of Events
National Cherry Blossom Festival
(DC)(MD)(VA) The four-week festival celebrates the enduring friendship between the people of the United States and Japan and the beauty of DC's iconic cherry blossom trees with diverse and creative programming. Events will be happening throughout the DC metro area.
Sunday, March 8, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, March 9, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
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Wednesday, March 11, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
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March 12, 2026 -Evolution of the Bird Brain (Virtual)
Evolution of the Bird Brain (Virtual)
(MD) (Natural History Society of Maryland) This talk explores the Mesozoic origin of avian flight from the perspective of the dinosaurian brain. Fossil reconstructions will be integrated with advanced imaging to test hypotheses on how the brain of theropods met the sensory and motor changes of this rare and radical behavioral innovation. Amy Balanoff is an assistant professor in the ...
Friday, March 13, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, March 14, 2026
No events on this day.