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Revision as of 18:17, 4 February 2016
January 12
January WikiSalon #1
WHEN
- Tuesday, January 12, 2016
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
WHERE
- Cove
1730 Connecticut Avenue NW, 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.
Coffee, tea and soft drinks will be available on site, and we'll order pizza if enough people come! Learn more »
January 23
Wikipedia and Accessibility at the DC Public Library
WHEN
- Saturday, January 23, 2016
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
WHERE
- Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
901 G Street NW, Washington, DC
This event has been postponed or cancelled.
Join us for a discussion on the accessibility of Wikipedia that will bring together panels of stakeholders to discuss best practices. The topics under discussion will include Wikipedia governance and authoring processes; metadata, styles, and templates; keyboard access; and alt text, color contrast, and captioning.
January 30
January WikiSalon #2
WHEN
- Saturday, January 30, 2016
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
WHERE
- Cove
1730 Connecticut Avenue NW, 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.
Coffee, tea and soft drinks will be available on site. Learn more »
January 30
January Dinner Meetup
WHEN
- Saturday, January 30, 2016
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WHERE
- Vapiano's
1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC
Join your fellow Wikimedians for dinner at Vapiano in Dupont Circle! All are welcome, regardless of age or experience with Wikipedia. Learn more »
February 10
February WikiSalon #1
WHEN
- Wednesday, February 10, 2016
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
WHERE
- Cove
1730 Connecticut Avenue NW, 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.
Coffee, tea and soft drinks will be available on site, and we'll order pizza if enough people come! Learn more »
February 12
Black History Month First Edit at NPR
WHEN
- Friday, February 12, 2016
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
WHERE
- NPR Headquarters
1111 North Capitol St, Washington, DC
Join us as we help NPR staff make their first edits on Wikipedia in honor of Black History Month. Learn more »
Please note that advance registration is required to attend.
February 13
AAAS 2016 Annual Meeting Edit-a-Thons #1 and #2
WHEN
- Saturday, February 13, 2016
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
WHERE
- Washington Marriott Wardman Park
2660 Woodley Road NW, Washington, DC
As part of the Wikipedia Year of Science, four Wikipedia edit-a-thons will be held at the 2016 AAAS Annual Meeting. Participants will target science pages on Wikipedia that suffer from a lack of quality content, and will be guided by Wikimedia DC volunteers in partnership with the Simons Foundation and the Wiki Education Foundation. Those with no experience will have the opportunity to learn how to edit and cite sources on Wikipedia during the event. Learn more »
Please note that admission to this event is restricted to registered conference participants.
February 14
AAAS 2016 Annual Meeting Edit-a-Thons #3 and #4
WHEN
- Sunday, February 14, 2016
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
WHERE
- Washington Marriott Wardman Park
2660 Woodley Road NW, Washington, DC
As part of the Wikipedia Year of Science, four Wikipedia edit-a-thons will be held at the 2016 AAAS Annual Meeting. Participants will target science pages on Wikipedia that suffer from a lack of quality content, and will be guided by Wikimedia DC volunteers in partnership with the Simons Foundation and the Wiki Education Foundation. Those with no experience will have the opportunity to learn how to edit and cite sources on Wikipedia during the event. Learn more »
Please note that admission to this event is restricted to registered conference participants.
February 20
African American Artists Edit-a-Thon at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
WHEN
- Saturday, February 20, 2016
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
WHERE
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
8th and G Streets NW, Washington, DC
Join us as we work together to improve content related to African American artists. Beginners are welcome, and Wikipedia training will be provided. Attendees will have an opportunity to join a behind-the-scenes tour of SAAM collections. Learn more »
Please note that advance registration is required to attend.
February 21
Meeting of the Board of Directors
WHEN
- Sunday, February 21, 2016
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
WHERE
- Wikimedia District of Columbia
1730 Connecticut Avenue NW, 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. Learn more »
February 27
February WikiSalon #2
WHEN
- Saturday, February 27, 2016
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
WHERE
- Cove
1730 Connecticut Avenue NW, 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.
Coffee, tea and soft drinks will be available on site. Learn more »
February 27
February Dinner Meetup
WHEN
- Saturday, February 27, 2016
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WHERE
- Vapiano's
1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC
Join your fellow Wikimedians for dinner at Vapiano in Dupont Circle! All are welcome, regardless of age or experience with Wikipedia. Learn more »
March 6
Women in the Arts Edit-a-Thon at the National Museum of Women in the Arts
WHEN
- Sunday, March 6, 2016
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
WHERE
- National Museum of Women in the Arts
1250 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC
In honor of Women's History Month, join us for the fourth annual Women in the Arts workshop and edit-a-thon at the National Museum of Women in the Arts. The event will focus on improving Wikipedia entries related to notable women artists and art world figures, and will include new editor orientation and training. Learn more »
Please note that advance registration is required to attend.