Upcoming events
From Wikimedia District of Columbia
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Schedule of Upcoming Events
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May 24 |
Wikimedia DC WikiSalon |
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| WHEN | Friday, May 24, 2013 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | ||
| WHERE | Wikimedia District of Columbia 1629 K Street NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC | ||
| Join us for an informal gathering of Wikimedia enthusiasts to chat about free culture topics and to edit articles together. There is no set agenda, and guests are invited to recommend articles for the group to edit or edit on their own. Light refreshments will be provided. There is no registration; please feel free to come and go as you please. | |||
June 1 |
Meeting of the Board of Directors |
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| WHEN | Saturday, June 1, 2013 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | ||
| WHERE | Wikimedia District of Columbia 1629 K Street NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC | ||
| The Board of Directors will meet to conduct its regular business. All Wikimedia DC members and the general public are invited to attend. | |||
June 8 |
Legislative Data Meetup |
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| WHEN | Saturday, June 8, 2013 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | ||
| WHERE | Cato Institute 1000 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC | ||
| The Legislative Data Meetup is a meetup for WikiProject United States Federal Government Legislative Data participants in the D.C. area to discuss efforts to increase information about the United States government on Wikipedia. The meetup will focus on what has been accomplished so far and what still needs to be done. All are welcome! | |||
June 15 |
Wikimedia DC Meetup & Dinner |
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| WHEN | Saturday, June 15, 2013 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | ||
| WHERE | Vapiano 1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC | ||
| Join us for food, drinks, and an opportunity to chat with fellow Wikimedians and free culture movement participants. | |||
June 21 |
Field Notes Edit-a-Thon |
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| WHEN | Friday, June 21, 2013 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | ||
| WHERE | National Museum of Natural History 10th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Room CE 107 & 108, Washington, DC | ||
| The Field Book Project, a joint effort of the National Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian Institution Archives, welcomes participants to an edit-a-thon on the scientific field diaries held at the Smithsonian. Activities include new editor orientation and a behind-the-scenes tour of the Smithsonian’s Russell E. Train Africana Collection. Participants will also be invited to preview and test transcribe field book materials using the Smithsonian’s new digital Transcription Center. | |||
| Please note that RSVP is required for this event. | |||
June 23 |
Great American Wiknic |
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| WHEN | Sunday, June 23, 2013 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM | ||
| WHERE | Meridian Hill Park 15th and W Streets NW, Washington, DC | ||
| Join Wikimedia District of Columbia for our third annual Great American Wiknic in Washington, D.C.! This year's picnic will take place at the James Buchanan Memorial in Meridian Hill Park on Sunday, June 23 from 1 PM to 5 PM. The Wiknic is run like a potluck; bring food and beverages to share and make this the picnic you can edit. Everyone, young and old, veteran and newcomer, is welcome. | |||