Welcome to the DCAAN community calendar! Below you will find events and programs with accessibility services in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area.
Please note, the system automatically gives an end time of one hour after the start time. Please contact the organization hosting the event for true end times.
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Events in November 2024
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- Sailing on String and 2 other events
Sailing on String Sailing on String
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November 2, 2024 – November 3, 2024Two curious explorers take off on a voyage into a world made of string! Yarn birds fly through the air, and a string ship travels the sea.
This gentle, engaging performance from Arts on the Horizon features object transformation, movement, live string music, and captivating design. Watch as a simple piece of yarn takes on countless new forms in this special immersive performance for the youngest audience members.
Most enjoyed by ages 0-3 and their families
Created especially for babies and toddlers, this show runs about 20 minutes in length and will be followed by a 5-to-10-minute hands-on exploration of the props used in the show.
Adventure Theatre7300 MacArthur BlvdGlen Echo, MD 20812Doktor Kaboom: Under Pressure! Doktor Kaboom: Under Pressure!
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November 2, 2024Equal parts interactive science, comedy, and personal empowerment messages, Doktor Kaboom returns with a new show. Doktor Kaboom: Under Pressure! illustrates physical science concepts, which are also metaphors for real-life mental and emotional pressures.
Praised for keeping crowds riveted with interest and rolling with laughter, Doktor Kaboom is also known for empowering volunteers from the audience to be the heroes of the moment. In Under Pressure!, Kaboom validates the pressures some students may feel, and shares tools and life lessons as resources for dealing with the difficulties that face us all.
Most enjoyed by ages 8+
2700 F Street NWWashington, DC 20566202-416-8727Sailing on String Sailing on String
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November 2, 2024 – November 3, 2024wo curious explorers take off on a voyage into a world made of string! Yarn birds fly through the air, and a string ship travels the sea.
This gentle, engaging performance from Arts on the Horizon features object transformation, movement, live string music, and captivating design. Watch as a simple piece of yarn takes on countless new forms in this special immersive performance for the youngest audience members.
Most enjoyed by ages 0-3 and their families
Created especially for babies and toddlers, this show runs about 20 minutes in length and will be followed by a 5-to-10-minute hands-on exploration of the props used in the show.
Adventure Theatre7300 MacArthur BlvdGlen Echo, MD 20812 -
- Sailing on String and 1 other event
Sailing on String Sailing on String
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November 2, 2024 – November 3, 2024Two curious explorers take off on a voyage into a world made of string! Yarn birds fly through the air, and a string ship travels the sea.
This gentle, engaging performance from Arts on the Horizon features object transformation, movement, live string music, and captivating design. Watch as a simple piece of yarn takes on countless new forms in this special immersive performance for the youngest audience members.
Most enjoyed by ages 0-3 and their families
Created especially for babies and toddlers, this show runs about 20 minutes in length and will be followed by a 5-to-10-minute hands-on exploration of the props used in the show.
Adventure Theatre7300 MacArthur BlvdGlen Echo, MD 20812Sailing on String Sailing on String
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November 2, 2024 – November 3, 2024wo curious explorers take off on a voyage into a world made of string! Yarn birds fly through the air, and a string ship travels the sea.
This gentle, engaging performance from Arts on the Horizon features object transformation, movement, live string music, and captivating design. Watch as a simple piece of yarn takes on countless new forms in this special immersive performance for the youngest audience members.
Most enjoyed by ages 0-3 and their families
Created especially for babies and toddlers, this show runs about 20 minutes in length and will be followed by a 5-to-10-minute hands-on exploration of the props used in the show.
Adventure Theatre7300 MacArthur BlvdGlen Echo, MD 20812 -
- Sailing on String
Sailing on String Sailing on String
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November 4, 2024 – November 5, 2024Two curious explorers take off on a voyage into a world made of string! Yarn birds fly through the air, and a string ship travels the sea.
This gentle, engaging performance from Arts on the Horizon features object transformation, movement, live string music, and captivating design. Watch as a simple piece of yarn takes on countless new forms in this special immersive performance for the youngest audience members.
Most enjoyed by ages 0-3 and their families
Created especially for babies and toddlers, this show runs about 20 minutes in length and will be followed by a 5-to-10-minute hands-on exploration of the props used in the show.
Adventure Theatre7300 MacArthur BlvdGlen Echo, MD 20812 -
- Sailing on String
Sailing on String Sailing on String
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November 4, 2024 – November 5, 2024Two curious explorers take off on a voyage into a world made of string! Yarn birds fly through the air, and a string ship travels the sea.
This gentle, engaging performance from Arts on the Horizon features object transformation, movement, live string music, and captivating design. Watch as a simple piece of yarn takes on countless new forms in this special immersive performance for the youngest audience members.
Most enjoyed by ages 0-3 and their families
Created especially for babies and toddlers, this show runs about 20 minutes in length and will be followed by a 5-to-10-minute hands-on exploration of the props used in the show.
Adventure Theatre7300 MacArthur BlvdGlen Echo, MD 20812 -
- America InSight: Verbal Description Tours
America InSight: Verbal Description Tours America InSight: Verbal Description Tours
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November 14, 2024Join the Smithsonian American Art Museum for a docent-led tour designed for participants who are blind or have low vision. Discover highlights from the collection through rich verbal descriptions that invoke a multisensory experience.
Free | Registration required
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Meet in the F Street LobbyOnline -
- A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol
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November 21, 2024Originally conceived by Michael Baron, this music-infused production captures the magic and joy of Dickens’s Yuletide classic, with familiar characters, ghosts and a children’s ensemble in the spirit of the holidays. Acclaimed actor Craig Wallace returns to play Ebenezer Scrooge in the Ford’s annual tradition heralded as a “rich visual and vocal treat” (TheaterMania) and “infectiously jolly” (The Washington Post).
For all performances, we offer:
Captioned. With the GalaPro Free Closed Captioning Mobile App, real-time closed captions are available for mainstage performances.
Assisted Listening Devices. We offer assisted listening devices and large print programs for all mainstage performances on a first-come, first-served basis. Ask our friendly volunteer ushers for the device or a program when you enter the theatre.
Large Print. Large print programs are available for all mainstage performances. Please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
Braille. National Park Service brochures are available at the Box Office. Braille programs are available for our mainstage productions; please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
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- A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol
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November 21, 2024Originally conceived by Michael Baron, this music-infused production captures the magic and joy of Dickens’s Yuletide classic, with familiar characters, ghosts and a children’s ensemble in the spirit of the holidays. Acclaimed actor Craig Wallace returns to play Ebenezer Scrooge in the Ford’s annual tradition heralded as a “rich visual and vocal treat” (TheaterMania) and “infectiously jolly” (The Washington Post).
For all performances, we offer:
Captioned. With the GalaPro Free Closed Captioning Mobile App, real-time closed captions are available for mainstage performances.
Assisted Listening Devices. We offer assisted listening devices and large print programs for all mainstage performances on a first-come, first-served basis. Ask our friendly volunteer ushers for the device or a program when you enter the theatre.
Large Print. Large print programs are available for all mainstage performances. Please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
Braille. National Park Service brochures are available at the Box Office. Braille programs are available for our mainstage productions; please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
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- A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol
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November 21, 2024Originally conceived by Michael Baron, this music-infused production captures the magic and joy of Dickens’s Yuletide classic, with familiar characters, ghosts and a children’s ensemble in the spirit of the holidays. Acclaimed actor Craig Wallace returns to play Ebenezer Scrooge in the Ford’s annual tradition heralded as a “rich visual and vocal treat” (TheaterMania) and “infectiously jolly” (The Washington Post).
For all performances, we offer:
Captioned. With the GalaPro Free Closed Captioning Mobile App, real-time closed captions are available for mainstage performances.
Assisted Listening Devices. We offer assisted listening devices and large print programs for all mainstage performances on a first-come, first-served basis. Ask our friendly volunteer ushers for the device or a program when you enter the theatre.
Large Print. Large print programs are available for all mainstage performances. Please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
Braille. National Park Service brochures are available at the Box Office. Braille programs are available for our mainstage productions; please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
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- A Christmas Carol and 2 other events
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol
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November 21, 2024Originally conceived by Michael Baron, this music-infused production captures the magic and joy of Dickens’s Yuletide classic, with familiar characters, ghosts and a children’s ensemble in the spirit of the holidays. Acclaimed actor Craig Wallace returns to play Ebenezer Scrooge in the Ford’s annual tradition heralded as a “rich visual and vocal treat” (TheaterMania) and “infectiously jolly” (The Washington Post).
For all performances, we offer:
Captioned. With the GalaPro Free Closed Captioning Mobile App, real-time closed captions are available for mainstage performances.
Assisted Listening Devices. We offer assisted listening devices and large print programs for all mainstage performances on a first-come, first-served basis. Ask our friendly volunteer ushers for the device or a program when you enter the theatre.
Large Print. Large print programs are available for all mainstage performances. Please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
Braille. National Park Service brochures are available at the Box Office. Braille programs are available for our mainstage productions; please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
A Christmas Carol Sensory-Friendly Performance A Christmas Carol Sensory-Friendly Performance
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November 24, 2024We are thrilled to offer a Sensory-Friendly performance of our production of A Christmas Carol this season! The adjustments for these dedicated performances will provide a family-friendly environment. We welcome anyone who may benefit from an adjusted theatrical environment.
Originally conceived by Michael Baron, this music-infused production captures the magic and joy of Dickens’s Yuletide classic, with familiar characters, ghosts and a children’s ensemble in the spirit of the holidays. Acclaimed actor Craig Wallace returns to play Ebenezer Scrooge in the Ford’s annual tradition heralded as a “rich visual and vocal treat” (TheaterMania) and “infectiously jolly” (The Washington Post).
Please call (202) 347-4833 to purchase tickets. Learn more about the Ford’s Theatre 2024-2025 season and accessibility options at the links below.
Ford's Theatre511 Tenth Street, NWWashington, DCChampions Of Magic Champions Of Magic
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November 24, 2024Following a decade touring the world as one of the most successful magic shows in history, the Champions Of Magic team is back with an explosive all-new show featuring thrilling and mind-bending illusions. Fusing their skills in grand-scale magic, a flair for spectacle, and undeniable showmanship, this interactive, high-energy show is sure to entertain the entire family. Combining their signature humor with groundbreaking magic, this team of illusionists presents a brand-new production unlike anything that has come before.
2700 F Street NWWashington, DC 20566 -
- A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol
N/A
November 21, 2024Originally conceived by Michael Baron, this music-infused production captures the magic and joy of Dickens’s Yuletide classic, with familiar characters, ghosts and a children’s ensemble in the spirit of the holidays. Acclaimed actor Craig Wallace returns to play Ebenezer Scrooge in the Ford’s annual tradition heralded as a “rich visual and vocal treat” (TheaterMania) and “infectiously jolly” (The Washington Post).
For all performances, we offer:
Captioned. With the GalaPro Free Closed Captioning Mobile App, real-time closed captions are available for mainstage performances.
Assisted Listening Devices. We offer assisted listening devices and large print programs for all mainstage performances on a first-come, first-served basis. Ask our friendly volunteer ushers for the device or a program when you enter the theatre.
Large Print. Large print programs are available for all mainstage performances. Please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
Braille. National Park Service brochures are available at the Box Office. Braille programs are available for our mainstage productions; please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
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- A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol
N/A
November 21, 2024Originally conceived by Michael Baron, this music-infused production captures the magic and joy of Dickens’s Yuletide classic, with familiar characters, ghosts and a children’s ensemble in the spirit of the holidays. Acclaimed actor Craig Wallace returns to play Ebenezer Scrooge in the Ford’s annual tradition heralded as a “rich visual and vocal treat” (TheaterMania) and “infectiously jolly” (The Washington Post).
For all performances, we offer:
Captioned. With the GalaPro Free Closed Captioning Mobile App, real-time closed captions are available for mainstage performances.
Assisted Listening Devices. We offer assisted listening devices and large print programs for all mainstage performances on a first-come, first-served basis. Ask our friendly volunteer ushers for the device or a program when you enter the theatre.
Large Print. Large print programs are available for all mainstage performances. Please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
Braille. National Park Service brochures are available at the Box Office. Braille programs are available for our mainstage productions; please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
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- A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol
N/A
November 21, 2024Originally conceived by Michael Baron, this music-infused production captures the magic and joy of Dickens’s Yuletide classic, with familiar characters, ghosts and a children’s ensemble in the spirit of the holidays. Acclaimed actor Craig Wallace returns to play Ebenezer Scrooge in the Ford’s annual tradition heralded as a “rich visual and vocal treat” (TheaterMania) and “infectiously jolly” (The Washington Post).
For all performances, we offer:
Captioned. With the GalaPro Free Closed Captioning Mobile App, real-time closed captions are available for mainstage performances.
Assisted Listening Devices. We offer assisted listening devices and large print programs for all mainstage performances on a first-come, first-served basis. Ask our friendly volunteer ushers for the device or a program when you enter the theatre.
Large Print. Large print programs are available for all mainstage performances. Please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
Braille. National Park Service brochures are available at the Box Office. Braille programs are available for our mainstage productions; please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
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- A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol
N/A
November 21, 2024Originally conceived by Michael Baron, this music-infused production captures the magic and joy of Dickens’s Yuletide classic, with familiar characters, ghosts and a children’s ensemble in the spirit of the holidays. Acclaimed actor Craig Wallace returns to play Ebenezer Scrooge in the Ford’s annual tradition heralded as a “rich visual and vocal treat” (TheaterMania) and “infectiously jolly” (The Washington Post).
For all performances, we offer:
Captioned. With the GalaPro Free Closed Captioning Mobile App, real-time closed captions are available for mainstage performances.
Assisted Listening Devices. We offer assisted listening devices and large print programs for all mainstage performances on a first-come, first-served basis. Ask our friendly volunteer ushers for the device or a program when you enter the theatre.
Large Print. Large print programs are available for all mainstage performances. Please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
Braille. National Park Service brochures are available at the Box Office. Braille programs are available for our mainstage productions; please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
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- A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol
N/A
November 21, 2024Originally conceived by Michael Baron, this music-infused production captures the magic and joy of Dickens’s Yuletide classic, with familiar characters, ghosts and a children’s ensemble in the spirit of the holidays. Acclaimed actor Craig Wallace returns to play Ebenezer Scrooge in the Ford’s annual tradition heralded as a “rich visual and vocal treat” (TheaterMania) and “infectiously jolly” (The Washington Post).
For all performances, we offer:
Captioned. With the GalaPro Free Closed Captioning Mobile App, real-time closed captions are available for mainstage performances.
Assisted Listening Devices. We offer assisted listening devices and large print programs for all mainstage performances on a first-come, first-served basis. Ask our friendly volunteer ushers for the device or a program when you enter the theatre.
Large Print. Large print programs are available for all mainstage performances. Please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
Braille. National Park Service brochures are available at the Box Office. Braille programs are available for our mainstage productions; please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
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- A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol
N/A
November 21, 2024Originally conceived by Michael Baron, this music-infused production captures the magic and joy of Dickens’s Yuletide classic, with familiar characters, ghosts and a children’s ensemble in the spirit of the holidays. Acclaimed actor Craig Wallace returns to play Ebenezer Scrooge in the Ford’s annual tradition heralded as a “rich visual and vocal treat” (TheaterMania) and “infectiously jolly” (The Washington Post).
For all performances, we offer:
Captioned. With the GalaPro Free Closed Captioning Mobile App, real-time closed captions are available for mainstage performances.
Assisted Listening Devices. We offer assisted listening devices and large print programs for all mainstage performances on a first-come, first-served basis. Ask our friendly volunteer ushers for the device or a program when you enter the theatre.
Large Print. Large print programs are available for all mainstage performances. Please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
Braille. National Park Service brochures are available at the Box Office. Braille programs are available for our mainstage productions; please ask one of our friendly ushers when being seated.
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