I am sure you probably thought that you weren't going to get a Free Washington DC Area Events. Since so many of you (two viewers) come here every week to read my Free Washington DC Area Events blog,I felt that I had to continue to fulfill my duties of letting you know of the area events happening in Washington DC every week. So here is your 'Free Washington DC Area Events" for this week.
SATURDAY
Be Abraham Lincoln-but only for one day. Kids can practice saying the Gettysburg Address and meet an Abe reanactor at the National Archives and Records Administration on Constitution and Seventh Street Washington DC. Call 202-357-5000 for more information.
PAUL MALISZEWSKI discusses and signs copies of Fakers: Hoaxers, Con Artists, Counterfeiters, and Other Great Pretenders at Politics and Prose on 5015 Connecticut Ave NW. Time:1pm. Call 202-364-1919 for more information.
P.W. SINGER-a senior fellow at Brookings, discusses and signs Wired For War, which explores how future wars may be fought by Terminator-like machines fashioned from robotics technology that has previously been the stuff of science fiction at Politics and Prose 0n 5015 Connecticut Ave NW. Time:6pm. Call 202-364-1919 for more information.
SUNDAY
JAY MATHEWS-the Washington Post educational reporter,profiles Knowledge is Power, a program designed to help low-income children succeed in school, in Work Hard. Be Nice. This event will be held at Politics and Prose on 5015 Connecticut Ave NW. Time: 5pm. Call 202-364-1919 for more information.
Come and see posters on display date from late 19th Century to the present at the National Portrait Gallery-Smithsonian Institution on Eighth and F Street NW Washington DC. Call 202-633-1000 for more information.
Washington Auto Show- A collection of more than 700 new cars,trucks,mini-vans and sports-utility vehicles will be at the Walter E.Washington Convention Center at 801 Mount Vernon Place Washington DC. Adults have to pay. However this event is free for ages 5 and younger.
JABARI ASIM- now editor-in-chief of the NAACP's Crisis magazine,examines how Obama turned the old civil-rights model of African-American leadership on its head in What Obama Means: For Our Culture, Our Politics, Our Future. He believes that Obama's election signals that progress has been made in healing wounds and broadening America's concept of leadership. This event will be held at Politics and Prose on 5015 Connecticut Ave NW. Time: 1pm. Call 202-364-1919 for more information.
Looking for a Washington DC Real Estate Professional that will help you buy or sell your next house or want a "Free Real Estate Market Report" in your area of choice? Check out my website Houses for sale in Washington,DC. I can also be reached at Lanre Folayan "Buy home Washington DC" (EXIT PREMIER REALTY ... or Twitter 
http://twitter.com/DCHomesforsale. Please give me a call at 202-378-0283 (Direct) or 301-560-6700 x1154 (Office) at your earliest convenience. Thank you very much. Looking forward to helping you make your home purchase or sale a stress free and very happy one. Have a great day. "Buy home Washington DC"
Hey great post. Thanks for the information about your area.
Lanre As usual you have a nice lineup. I personally would have loved to go to the car show.
Lanre: The local expert for local happenings and events in the Washington DC area. I think my son and I would have really enjoyed the Abraham Lincoln event. It sounds like the Washington DC area is fully of life and offering much to do on the weekends. Keep up the great work and supplying the residents of the DC area a place to find all the latest news and community events.
Lanre, Great info! Free is always good. Do you when the Smithsonian will be opening the new museum?
That is a nice write up on the free stuff. Very nicely done. Thanks for all the great information.
Lanre,
great info from you as always. I've told all my cohorts in the DC area about you for all their home buying and selling needs! Keep up the great work.
Lanre, what a great list of events. Makes me almost want to come to DC!! Take care June