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|month = October
 
|day = 1
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Saturday
 
|title = Accessibility Workshop at the DC Public Library
 
|time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
 
|place = Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
 
|address = 901 G Street NW, Washington, DC
 
|description = Join us for a free-form discussion about Wikipedia and accessibility at the DC Public Library's Center for Accessibility. We'll talk about a variety of topics, such as the experience of reading and editing Wikipedia with assistive technology, ways to write image descriptions for screen readers, and Wikipedia's articles on accessibility-related subjects.
 
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|month = October
 
|day = 7
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Friday
 
|title = WikiConference North America 2016 in San Diego
 
|time = 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
 
|place = Balboa Park
 
|address = San Diego, CA
 
|description = Join Wikipedia and Wikimedia enthusiasts from the United States, Canada and Mexico for the third annual WikiConference North America (formerly known as WikiConference USA). This year's event will be held at Balboa Park and the Central Public Library in San Diego, California.
 
 
The weekend will feature both academic and casual presentations on Wikimedia-related outreach activities, workshops to improve the skills of grassroots organizers, and discussions on the past, present, and future of the Wikimedia projects. There will be tracks on community outreach, online activity, partnerships with institutions of knowledge, and technology. This year's theme is inclusivity—community building and sharing knowledge in architecturally-beautiful venues meant to inspire thought and action.
 
 
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|month = October
 
|day = 8
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Saturday
 
|title = WikiConference North America 2016 in San Diego
 
|time = 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
 
|place = San Diego Central Public Library
 
|address = San Diego, CA
 
|description = Join Wikipedia and Wikimedia enthusiasts from the United States, Canada and Mexico for the third annual WikiConference North America (formerly known as WikiConference USA). This year's event will be held at Balboa Park and the Central Public Library in San Diego, California.
 
 
The weekend will feature both academic and casual presentations on Wikimedia-related outreach activities, workshops to improve the skills of grassroots organizers, and discussions on the past, present, and future of the Wikimedia projects. There will be tracks on community outreach, online activity, partnerships with institutions of knowledge, and technology. This year's theme is inclusivity—community building and sharing knowledge in architecturally-beautiful venues meant to inspire thought and action.
 
 
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|month = October
 
|day = 9
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Sunday
 
|title = WikiConference North America 2016 in San Diego
 
|time = 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 
|place = San Diego Central Public Library
 
|address = San Diego, CA
 
|description = Join Wikipedia and Wikimedia enthusiasts from the United States, Canada and Mexico for the third annual WikiConference North America (formerly known as WikiConference USA). This year's event will be held at Balboa Park and the Central Public Library in San Diego, California.
 
 
The weekend will feature both academic and casual presentations on Wikimedia-related outreach activities, workshops to improve the skills of grassroots organizers, and discussions on the past, present, and future of the Wikimedia projects. There will be tracks on community outreach, online activity, partnerships with institutions of knowledge, and technology. This year's theme is inclusivity—community building and sharing knowledge in architecturally-beautiful venues meant to inspire thought and action.
 
 
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|month = October
 
|day = 10
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Monday
 
|title = WikiConference North America 2016 in San Diego
 
|time = 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
 
|place = San Diego Central Public Library
 
|address = San Diego, CA
 
|description = Join Wikipedia and Wikimedia enthusiasts from the United States, Canada and Mexico for the third annual WikiConference North America (formerly known as WikiConference USA). This year's event will be held at Balboa Park and the Central Public Library in San Diego, California.
 
 
The weekend will feature both academic and casual presentations on Wikimedia-related outreach activities, workshops to improve the skills of grassroots organizers, and discussions on the past, present, and future of the Wikimedia projects. There will be tracks on community outreach, online activity, partnerships with institutions of knowledge, and technology. This year's theme is inclusivity—community building and sharing knowledge in architecturally-beautiful venues meant to inspire thought and action.
 
 
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|month = October
 
|day = 15
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Saturday
 
|title = Accessibility Workshop at the DC Public Library
 
|time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
 
|place = Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
 
|address = 901 G Street NW, Washington, DC
 
|description = Join us for a free-form discussion about Wikipedia and accessibility at the DC Public Library's Center for Accessibility. We'll talk about a variety of topics, such as the experience of reading and editing Wikipedia with assistive technology, ways to write image descriptions for screen readers, and Wikipedia's articles on accessibility-related subjects.
 
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|month = October
 
|day = 22
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Saturday
 
|title = Gender Equality Edit-a-Thon at the National Archives
 
|time = 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
 
|place = National Archives and Records Administration
 
|address = 700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC
 
|description = Join us as we take part in the Amending America initiative at the National Archives—a commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the Bill of Rights—by working to improve Wikipedia articles about gender equality. Activities will include new editor orientation and training, and a presentation by National Archives staff.
 
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|month = October
 
|day = 29
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Saturday
 
|title = Meeting of the Board of Directors
 
|time = 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
 
|place = Cove
 
|address = 1990 K Street NW, Washington, DC
 
|description = The Board of Directors will meet to conduct its regular business. All Wikimedia DC members and the general public are invited to attend.
 
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|month = November
 
|day = 5
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Saturday
 
|title = Accessibility Workshop at the DC Public Library
 
|time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
 
|place = Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
 
|address = 901 G Street NW, Washington, DC
 
|description = Join us for a free-form discussion about Wikipedia and accessibility at the DC Public Library's Center for Accessibility. We'll talk about a variety of topics, such as the experience of reading and editing Wikipedia with assistive technology, ways to write image descriptions for screen readers, and Wikipedia's articles on accessibility-related subjects.
 
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|month = November
 
|day = 19
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Saturday
 
|title = Accessibility Workshop at the DC Public Library
 
|time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
 
|place = Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
 
|address = 901 G Street NW, Washington, DC
 
|description = Join us for a free-form discussion about Wikipedia and accessibility at the DC Public Library's Center for Accessibility. We'll talk about a variety of topics, such as the experience of reading and editing Wikipedia with assistive technology, ways to write image descriptions for screen readers, and Wikipedia's articles on accessibility-related subjects.
 
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|month = November
 
|day = 19
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Saturday
 
|title = November Dinner Meetup
 
|time = 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 
|place = Vapiano's
 
|address = 1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC
 
|description = Join us for dinner at Vapiano, and meet Kelly Doyle, Wikipedian in Residence for Gender Equity at West Virginia University Libraries and Wikimedia DC's newest board member. All are welcome, regardless of age or experience with Wikipedia.
 
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|month = December
 
|day = 3
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Saturday
 
|title = Accessibility Workshop at the DC Public Library
 
|time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
 
|place = Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
 
|address = 901 G Street NW, Washington, DC
 
|description = Join us for a free-form discussion about Wikipedia and accessibility at the DC Public Library's Center for Accessibility. We'll talk about a variety of topics, such as the experience of reading and editing Wikipedia with assistive technology, ways to write image descriptions for screen readers, and Wikipedia's articles on accessibility-related subjects.
 
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|month = December
 
|day = 8
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Thursday
 
|title = BBC 100 Women of 2016 Edit-a-Thon
 
|time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
 
|place = BBC Washington Bureau
 
|address = 2000 M Street NW, Washington, DC
 
|description = Join us as we work with the BBC's Washington Bureau to create and improve articles on topics related to the BBC 100 Women of 2016. Activities will include new editor orientation and training.
 
|info-link = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/BBC100-2016
 
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|month = December
 
|day = 9
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Friday
 
|title = Edit-a-Thon at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
 
|time = 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
 
|place = United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
 
|address = 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC
 
|description = Join us as we work with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to create and improve Wikipedia articles about the Holocaust and related topics. Activities will include new editor orientation and training.
 
|info-link = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/USHMM-2016
 
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|month = December
 
|day = 10
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Saturday
 
|title = Meeting of the Board of Directors
 
|time = 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
 
|place = Cove
 
|address = 1990 K Street NW, Washington, DC
 
|description = The Board of Directors will meet to conduct its regular business. All Wikimedia DC members and the general public are invited to attend.
 
|info-link = http://wikimediadc.org/wiki/Meetings_(2016–2017)#Meetings_of_the_Board_of_Directors
 
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|month = December
 
|day = 11
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Sunday
 
|title = Annual Membership Meeting
 
|time = 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
 
|place = Cove
 
|address = 1990 K Street NW, Washington, DC
 
|description = Join us as we celebrate another year of Wikipedia activities in the region and talk about what we have in stock for next year! Refreshments (and cake!) will be provided!
 
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|month = December
 
|day = 11
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Sunday
 
|title = December Dinner Meetup
 
|time = 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
 
|place = Vapiano's
 
|address = 1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC
 
|description = Join your fellow Wikimedians for dinner at Vapiano in Dupont Circle! All are welcome, regardless of age or experience with Wikipedia.
 
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|month = December
 
|day = 17
 
|year = 2016
 
|dow = Saturday
 
|title = Accessibility Workshop at the DC Public Library
 
|time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
 
|place = Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
 
|address = 901 G Street NW, Washington, DC
 
|description = Join us for a free-form discussion about Wikipedia and accessibility at the DC Public Library's Center for Accessibility. We'll talk about a variety of topics, such as the experience of reading and editing Wikipedia with assistive technology, ways to write image descriptions for screen readers, and Wikipedia's articles on accessibility-related subjects.
 
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|month = March
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|day = 15
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|year = 2017
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|dow = Wednesday
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|title = Art+Feminism Edit-a-Thon at West Virginia University
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|time = 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM
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|place = West Virginia University Art Museum
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|address = 2 Fine Arts Drive, Morgantown, WV
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|description = Join us as we work with West Virginia University to honor Women's History Month with a public Art+Feminism Wikipedia edit-a-thon. The event will focus on improving Wikipedia entries related to notable women artists and art world figures.
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Revision as of 03:02, 25 February 2017

February 5

Relinking the White House Workshop


WHEN

Sunday, February 5, 2017
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

WHERE

Busboys and Poets
1025 5th Street NW, Washington, DC

February 18

Black History Month Edit-a-Thon at the DC Public Library


WHEN

Saturday, February 18, 2017
1:30 PM – 4:30 PM

WHERE

VIRTUAL EVENT

February 25

February Dinner Meetup


WHEN

Saturday, February 25, 2017
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

WHERE

Vapiano's
1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC

February 26

Meeting of the Board of Directors


WHEN

Sunday, February 26, 2017
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

WHERE

Cove
1817 M Street NW, Washington, DC

February 28

Edit-a-Thon at the Smithsonian Institution Archives


WHEN

Tuesday, February 28, 2017
2:30 PM – 5:00 PM

WHERE

VIRTUAL EVENT

March 8

Relinking the Government Edit-a-Thon


WHEN

Wednesday, March 8, 2017
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

WHERE

VIRTUAL EVENT

March 11

Women in the Arts Edit-a-Thon at the National Museum of Women in the Arts


WHEN

Saturday, March 11, 2017
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

WHERE

VIRTUAL EVENT

March 15

Art+Feminism Edit-a-Thon at West Virginia University


WHEN

Wednesday, March 15, 2017
12:30 PM – 4:30 PM

WHERE

VIRTUAL EVENT

March 25

Art+Feminism Edit-a-Thon at the Smithsonian American Art Museum


WHEN

Saturday, March 25, 2017
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

WHERE

VIRTUAL EVENT

March 26

March Dinner Meetup


WHEN

Sunday, March 26, 2017
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

WHERE

Vapiano's
1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC

March 28

Art+Feminism Edit-a-Thon at the University of Maryland


WHEN

Tuesday, March 28, 2017
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

WHERE

VIRTUAL EVENT