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|day = 18
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|year = 2017
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|dow = Sunday
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|title = Meeting of the Board of Directors
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|time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
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|place = Cove
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|address = 1817 M Street NW, Washington, DC
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|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 = July
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|day = 8
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|year = 2017
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|dow = Saturday
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|title = Synthetic Biology Edit-a-thon with the Baltimore Underground Science Space
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|time = 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
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|place = [http://www.bugssonline.org/ Baltimore Underground Science Space (BUGSS)]
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|address = 101 N Haven St #105, Baltimore, MD
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|description = Join us for an edit-a-thon at the Baltimore Underground Science Space, a DIY biology makerspace organization! We'll be focusing on articles related to synthetic biology.
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|month = July
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|day = 29
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|year = 2017
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|dow = Saturday
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|title = Arabic Wikipedia Day Edit-a-thon
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|time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
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|place = Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library
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|address = 4450 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC
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|description = Join us online or in person to celebrate the 13th birthday of the Arabic Wikipedia. We will be collaborating with the Arabic Wikipedia Day Editathon ([https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A7:%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%85_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB_%D8%B9%D8%B4%D8%B1 يوم ويكيبيديا العربية الثالث عشر ]), held throughout the Arab world the same day, to improve the coverage of Arabic topics on Wikimedia projects. Also we will have a hands-on WikiSource demo.
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|month = August
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|day = 6
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|year = 2017
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|dow = Sunday
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|title = Meeting of the Board of Directors
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|time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
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|place = Cove
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|address = 1817 M Street NW, Washington, DC
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|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 = August
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|day = 10
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|year = 2017
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|dow = Thursday
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|title = Textiles Edit-a-thon with The George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum
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|time = 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
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|place = [https://museum.gwu.edu/ The George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum]
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|address = 701 21st Street NW, Washington, DC
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|description = Join us for an edit-a-thon at The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum. With the help of experienced Wikipedians, attendees will learn to edit and contribute to textile-related Wikipedia articles. Librarians and staff from The Museum will be on hand to provide access to source material. This event celebrates the upcoming reopening of The Museum's Textile Learning Center.
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|month = August
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|day = 22
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|year = 2017
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|dow = Tuesday
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|title = DC Beer Week Edit-a-thon with Heurich House Museum
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|time = 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
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|place = [https://museum.gwu.edu/ Heurich House Museum]
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|address = 1307 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC
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|description = Wikipedia is an openly editable resource, meaning that you can improve the quality and accuracy of Wikipedia entries. As one of the web’s most visited reference sites, Wikipedia serves as a starting point for many individuals looking to learn about the history of beer in the United States.
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During this training, attendees will learn the basics of how to edit Wikipedia by updating articles related to the history of Beer in Washington, DC.
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|month = September
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|day = 12
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|year = 2017
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|dow = Tuesday
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|title = Wikimedia Foundation DC Fall Fundraiser
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|time = 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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|place = National Union Building
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|address = 918 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004
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|description = This is a reception organized by the Wikimedia Foundation to raise funds in the Washington DC area.
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|info-link = https://impactflow.com/event/wikimedia-foundation-fall-fundraiser-3302
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|month = September
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|day = 22
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|year = 2017
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|dow = Friday
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|title = Citizenship and the Civil War Edit-a-thon with President Lincoln's Cottage
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|time = 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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|place = [http://www.lincolncottage.org President Lincoln's Cottage]
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|address = 140 Rock Creek Church Road NW, Washington, DC
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|description = Learn to edit and contribute to Wikipedia in a room once occupied by President Abraham Lincoln!
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With the help of experienced Wikipedians, attendees will learn to edit and contribute to Wikipedia articles. During this event, we will focus on improving articles that fall within the theme of Citizenship during the Civil War. This event will be held at President Lincoln's Cottage on the anniversary of the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. The theme for this event is inspired by the Cottage's current exhibition, American by Belief.
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|month = September
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|day = 29
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|year = 2017
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|dow = Friday
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|title = Art Students League Archive Edit-a-thon
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|time = 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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|place = Victor Building-Smithsonian American Art and National Portrait Gallery Library
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|address = 750 9th Street NW, Suite 2100 Washington, DC
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|description = Wikipedia is an openly editable resource, meaning that you can improve the quality and accuracy of Wikipedia entries. As one of the web’s most visited reference sites, Wikipedia serves as a starting point for many individuals looking to learn about art, artists and art history.
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During this training, attendees will learn the basics of how to edit Wikipedia by updating articles related to the Art Students League of New York. Librarians from the Smithsonian American Art Museum and Portrait Gallery will provide access to a large archive of reference material that was recently donated by the Art Students League of New York.
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October 1

Accessibility Workshop at the DC Public Library


WHEN

Saturday, October 1, 2016
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

WHERE

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
901 G Street NW, Washington, DC

October 7

WikiConference North America 2016 in San Diego


WHEN

Friday, October 7, 2016
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

WHERE

Balboa Park
San Diego, CA

October 8

WikiConference North America 2016 in San Diego


WHEN

Saturday, October 8, 2016
9:30 AM – 6:00 PM

WHERE

San Diego Central Public Library
San Diego, CA

October 9

WikiConference North America 2016 in San Diego


WHEN

Sunday, October 9, 2016
12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

WHERE

San Diego Central Public Library
San Diego, CA

October 10

WikiConference North America 2016 in San Diego


WHEN

Monday, October 10, 2016
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

WHERE

San Diego Central Public Library
San Diego, CA

October 15

Accessibility Workshop at the DC Public Library


WHEN

Saturday, October 15, 2016
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

WHERE

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
901 G Street NW, Washington, DC

October 22

Gender Equality Edit-a-Thon at the National Archives


WHEN

Saturday, October 22, 2016
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

WHERE

VIRTUAL EVENT

October 29

Meeting of the Board of Directors


WHEN

Saturday, October 29, 2016
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

WHERE

Cove
1990 K Street NW, Washington, DC

November 5

Accessibility Workshop at the DC Public Library


WHEN

Saturday, November 5, 2016
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

WHERE

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
901 G Street NW, Washington, DC

November 19

Accessibility Workshop at the DC Public Library


WHEN

Saturday, November 19, 2016
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

WHERE

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
901 G Street NW, Washington, DC

November 19

November Dinner Meetup


WHEN

Saturday, November 19, 2016
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

WHERE

Vapiano's
1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC

December 3

Accessibility Workshop at the DC Public Library


WHEN

Saturday, December 3, 2016
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

WHERE

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
901 G Street NW, Washington, DC

December 8

BBC 100 Women of 2016 Edit-a-Thon


WHEN

Thursday, December 8, 2016
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

WHERE

VIRTUAL EVENT

December 9

Edit-a-Thon at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum


WHEN

Friday, December 9, 2016
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

WHERE

VIRTUAL EVENT

December 10

Meeting of the Board of Directors


WHEN

Saturday, December 10, 2016
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

WHERE

Cove
1990 K Street NW, Washington, DC

December 11

Annual Membership Meeting


WHEN

Sunday, December 11, 2016
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

WHERE

Cove
1990 K Street NW, Washington, DC

December 11

December Dinner Meetup


WHEN

Sunday, December 11, 2016
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

WHERE

Vapiano's
1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC

December 17

Accessibility Workshop at the DC Public Library


WHEN

Saturday, December 17, 2016
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

WHERE

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
901 G Street NW, Washington, DC

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

April 7

Congressional Committees and Hearings Edit-a-Thon at the Library of Congress


WHEN

Friday, April 7, 2017
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

WHERE

VIRTUAL EVENT

April 16

Meeting of the Board of Directors


WHEN

Sunday, April 16, 2017
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

WHERE

Cove
1817 M Street NW, Washington, DC

April 29

April Dinner Meetup


WHEN

Saturday, April 29, 2017
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

WHERE

Vapiano's
1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC

June 18

Meeting of the Board of Directors


WHEN

Sunday, June 18, 2017
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

WHERE

Cove
1817 M Street NW, Washington, DC

July 8

Synthetic Biology Edit-a-thon with the Baltimore Underground Science Space


WHEN

Saturday, July 8, 2017
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

WHERE

Baltimore Underground Science Space (BUGSS)
101 N Haven St #105, Baltimore, MD

July 29

Arabic Wikipedia Day Edit-a-thon


WHEN

Saturday, July 29, 2017
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

WHERE

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library
4450 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC

August 6

Meeting of the Board of Directors


WHEN

Sunday, August 6, 2017
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

WHERE

Cove
1817 M Street NW, Washington, DC

August 10

Textiles Edit-a-thon with The George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum


WHEN

Thursday, August 10, 2017
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

WHERE

The George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum
701 21st Street NW, Washington, DC

August 22

DC Beer Week Edit-a-thon with Heurich House Museum


WHEN

Tuesday, August 22, 2017
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

WHERE

Heurich House Museum
1307 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC

September 12

Wikimedia Foundation DC Fall Fundraiser


WHEN

Tuesday, September 12, 2017
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

WHERE

National Union Building
918 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20004

September 22

Citizenship and the Civil War Edit-a-thon with President Lincoln's Cottage


WHEN

Friday, September 22, 2017
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

WHERE

President Lincoln's Cottage
140 Rock Creek Church Road NW, Washington, DC

September 29

Art Students League Archive Edit-a-thon


WHEN

Friday, September 29, 2017
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

WHERE

Victor Building-Smithsonian American Art and National Portrait Gallery Library
750 9th Street NW, Suite 2100 Washington, DC