We organize a variety of events each month to help you discover your city and your world. For information about an event, please select it from the calendar below. We encourage you to be involved with our activities and programs and look forward to seeing you at an upcoming event. If you have any questions, please contact us.   1   Embassy of France Friday Night Dance Soiree and Lessons: Learn to dance the Tango and Merengue [8/29]   2   Rock Creek Park Summer Hike [9/6]   3   An Evening in Buenos Aires - Argentine Tango Lessons and Latin dance party [9/10]   4   Rooftop Happy Hour at the Embassy Row Hilton Hotel [9/11]   5   Fencing Lessons Including Equipment Rentals [9/13]   6   Indian cooking class with lunch and dessert at Georgetown [9/14]   7   Secrets of Greek and Roman Mythology: Tour of the National Gallery of Art [9/14]   8   Sunset and Moonlight kayaking on the Potomac & picnic at our Georgetown dock [9/14]   9   Lebanese Taverna Hands-on Cooking class with reception and Dinner with Wine [9/16]   10   Embassy of France Jazz Concert and Wine Reception Featuring the Marlon Simon French Latin Jazz Project [9/17]   11   Sunset Margarita Cruise on the Potomac River [9/19]   12   Swing Vs. Salsa - Dance lessons, Swing & Latin Dance Party, and Performances [9/20]   13   Waterfall Hiking trip to Great Falls Park, Maryland [9/21]   14   Tennis Lessons with Practice Time: All skill levels welcome! [9/21]   15   Embassy of France Classical Concert and Wine Reception Featuring Francesco Tristano Schlimé [9/22]   16   Embassy of Poland Dinner Reception and Piano Concert [9/25]   17   Sailing Lessons on the Potomac River: No prior experience necessary! [10/4]   18   Hike the Shenandoah Mountains to Experience the Fall Foliage [10/11]   19   Ballroom Dance Lesson and Dance Party Rehearsal for Masquerade Ball: Learn the Viennese Waltz, as danced in Vienna [10/16]   20   Fifth Anniversary Gala and Masquerade Ball at the National Museum of Women in the Arts [10/25]