“Ebony provided Outstanding Customer Service.I have a AFBA member for over 35 years and Ebony by far provided the highest level of details regarding my policy present and future benefits.Ebony even called me back after our conversation concluded just to make sure that all of my concerns were addressed.I felt valued and appreciated as a AFBA CustomerThank you again Ebony was such a pleasant experience ?!RespectfullyTorilus WardCommander United States Navy Retired”
“I am very proud of being part of The Global Language Institute I have learned not only to be a Linguist Apolyglot but also be able to learn from so many Cultures ? ”
“The people that I talked with were polite and efficient. I sent an email and the next day they were on the phone setting up the donation. The tow truck arrived the following day within the time frame I was given. Everything was handled very well.”
“Nestled within the 446-acre grounds of the United States National Arboretum lies a true hidden gem - the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum. This serene and meticulously curated outdoor exhibit showcases an extraordinary collection of miniature trees, known as bonsai and penjing, that have been painstakingly cultivated and cared for over decades.As you approach the museum's entrance, a sense of peaceful tranquility immediately envelops you. The beautifully landscaped pathways lead you through a series of distinct gardens, each highlighting different styles and traditions of this captivating horticultural art form.The Bonsai Museum's centerpiece is the Bonsai Pavilion, an elegant, traditional Japanese-style structure that houses some of the most extraordinary bonsai specimens in the world. Each tree, carefully selected and maintained by a team of skilled horticulturists, tells a story of patience, precision, and a deep reverence for nature.Wandering through the pavilion, you'll be struck by the remarkable diversity of the bonsai collection, which spans centuries and encompasses a wide range of species – from towering pine trees to delicate Japanese maples, each sculpted into intricate, miniaturized masterpieces. The subtle nuances in the trunk shapes, branch structures, and foliage patterns are a testament to the incredible skill and artistry of the bonsai masters who have cultivated them.Beyond the Bonsai Pavilion, the museum's grounds also feature the Penjing Museum, which showcases the equally captivating art of penjing – the Chinese counterpart to Japanese bonsai. Here, you'll discover a world of imaginative landscapes and whimsical interpretations of nature, where small trees, rocks, and other natural elements are artfully combined to create serene yet dynamic compositions.Throughout the museum, informative signage and thoughtfully designed exhibits provide visitors with a deeper understanding of the history, techniques, and cultural significance of these living works of art. Guided tours and educational programs offer even more insights into the intricate practices and philosophies that underpin the art of bonsai and penjing.Whether you're a seasoned horticulturist, a student of Japanese or Chinese culture, or simply someone in search of a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of the city, the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum is a truly remarkable destination. It's a place where the natural world and human artistry converge, inviting visitors to slow down, appreciate the beauty of the miniature, and connect with the timeless rhythms of the natural world.”
“We took a Spanish 2 class to visit the MCI and had the best time! Our guide gave us a step by step tour of the historical building and added plenty of age-appropriate trivia and information. The murals are incredible and the art exhibit upstairs was just amazing. My students loved the greenhouse room and music room the most.”
“I’m a senior and has been in DC and grew up in South East all my life I’ve gone to all the schools in this area from elementary through High school. I am proud and happy to see what has transpired throughout the years❣️”
“A great selection of cards, paper, and other gifts made by local artists. I haven't taken any of the classes, but if you are into crafts and art it seems to offer amazing skills and equipment.”
“Tucked away in a charming neighborhood, Meridian House feels like a secret garden oasis. The historic mansion itself is a photographer's dream, boasting elegant interiors with rich details that transport you to another era. But the real showstopper is the expansive garden. Lush greenery, meticulously maintained landscaping, and a variety of charming nooks and crannies create a backdrop that's both versatile and breathtaking. My couple and I were spoilt for choice when it came to finding picture-perfect spots!
This engagement session at Meridian House has only solidified my love for this venue. The atmosphere, combined with the professional and friendly staff, makes it an ideal location for any couple seeking an iconic engagement session location. IG @daniellerealphotography”
“Fantastic sunny Saturday midafternoon *Trunk or Treat* event to promote and bless Agape & Charity! ?????✝️Mr. Ernest, Ms. Louise, Ms. Tina (in-charge!), and Ms. Tammy all led a great & Godly crew to serve the “coolest kids” and make The Master Carpenter known to all SE DC! ❤️{We must always, always, always offer up a humble thanks to The DC Dream Center… for readily & clearly there is indeed a Godly Awakening underway!}**Amen! ?????✝️— ? ????**”
Open 24 hours
3727 14th St NE, Washington
Community Services Non Profits
“It's very welcoming and clean. The boys met other children at "the house" who traveled here for their own medical journeys. They got to bond with other kids. It really does brighten parents up when you see the outlook of our children playing and talking about life. Changes my perspective as a human being.”
“I walked from Grosvenor Place to Suburban Hospital, from there took old Georgetown Road to 355, to Randolph Road to Cherry Hill Road although way to knight Columbus, Minor Inn. And back.”
“The Temple of Praise is a Bible Teaching, Uplifting and Motivating Church where u can Scream and cry of y need too. Free Your Heart Where there's no judgment! I Love Worshipping at The Temple Of ? ????????”
“A small and cozy USO lounge with excellent and friendly service by the volunteers. Thank you to all the volunteers for making our journey enjoyable and relaxing.”
“This is such a cool space hiding under Dupont Circle! Came here for the Common Ground / Common Future exhibit where a bunch of local photographers had works on display. I look forward to seeing more shows here! Worth it just to drop in a see the street art around the perimeter.”
“American Legion Post 8 in Washington DC was a nice little oasis on a brutally hot summer day.Renee the Canteen Host was just amazing to us visitors. She really made us feel welcomed and comfortable. Thank you so much Renee.Post 8 member Eugene was just awesome to me and we sat around and told sea stories for a very long time. Hope you are well brother!Another wonderful person we met there was Lewis. Who really rolled out the great conversations.Thank you so much American Legion Post 8!Please like and share to keep these places open and not lose them to history.People who qualify to get memberships. Veterans Husbands or wives of vets Sons and daughters of vets Sisters of vets Parents of vets Grandsons and Granddaughters of vets Grandparents of VetsAs always, make sure to call for hours just in caseInstagram #michiganvfwandalexplorerFacebook Michigan American Legion and VFW ExplorerSee what I’ve posted to Google Maps Level 6 Local Guide https://goo.gl/maps/sANF6eWxBrfPnU3H8#veterans #americanlegion #michigan #oef #oif #army #navy #airforce #coastguard #marines #nationalguard #relationshipgoals #ww2vet #vietnamvet #panamavet #gulfwar1vet #koreanwarveteran #afganistanvets #iraqvets #vfwmi #AuxiliaryPatriotism #AuxillariesInAction @ALAforveterans”
“This building is the home of the esteemed National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine. Members are advisors to government and top scientists in their disciplines. The building is not a public museum. It sits across from the Mall and south of the Department of State. Not really a tourist spot, although there is a wonderful statue of Albert Einstein out front yhat offers a photo opportunity for visitors.”
“I was at the Conrad Hotel in DC for a wedding last month..in my room was the Cinnamon-Pecan Granola..I ate that bag in the hotel and I am now hooked!! When I returned home (NC) I went online and purchased 2 large bags of them!! DELICIOUS!!! SCRUMPTIOUS!! Will for sure be ordering MORE!! THANK YOU!!”
“We adopted Bogo in 2019 from the same shelter and welcomed Cooper (formerly Woody) yesterday. They are happily sharing play time and nap time. We love Human Rescue Alliance and are so thankful for the work they do.”
“The quality and variety of foods offered puts this meal service above a lot of others out there! They take allergens, dietary needs, and dietary preferences into consideration!”
“We hosted an event yesterday at the beautiful Hill Center on their entire 2nd floor, and can't tell you how amazing it was. The venue is beautiful. The staff is incredible: positive, helpful willing to make your event perfect and easy, from set up, to complicated audio, to clean up; special call out to Liz, Leroy, and James. I hope I can host another event there!”
“I Love this Clinic. MY TEAM!!! The front desk Niema, Janee', & Louis are THE BEST! Dr Randi Abramson is A Life Saver of medicine! Kristen Jones is my professional Therapist for Behavior Management who referred me for accupunture. Without MY TEAM , I'M DONE. I ❤️ ❤️ ❤️ ❤️ THEM!”
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
1616 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington
Community Services Non Profits
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“During the worst of covid they provided food every other weekend almost. Now it's just once a month but each time we get chicken eggs bread fresh vegetables (this time it was a huge bag of onions and 10 lb of carrots) along with rice, beans, pancake mix, and canned food. And the army of volunteers are fantastic. I go to the Nova site and it's well run.”
“We wondered into the Earth Conservation Center on a Saturday morning and were pleasantly surprised that there was someone in the building who gave us a tour! Definitely a hidden gem in Buzzard Point in SW DC!!”
“(Translated by Google) An example to follow for the kind treatment, their guidance and the donations they make to the less affluent(Original)Un ejemplo a seguir por el trato amable,sus orientaciones y las donaciones que hacen a lis menos pudiente”
“I've found NACA's mortgage program to be exceptionally thorough and straightforward, making it the best option available for those seeking down payment assistance, covering closing costs, and avoiding PMI. While the process may seem daunting at first glance, the benefits it offers make it entirely worthwhile.Throughout my journey with NACA, I've encountered a few counselors, each of whom has provided invaluable insights and guidance. They've been instrumental in navigating me through every step of the process, readily addressing any questions or concerns that have arisen. Thanks to the clarity and support provided by NACA, I'm eagerly anticipating the realization of owning my very first home in the near future.”