Washington was part of a new generation of readers with multiple access to printed books, almanacs, lectures and newspapers like never before. He reportedly followed these conversations from scholars ...

The traditional Washington's Birthday ball sponsored by the Canaan Volunteer Fire Company for 30 years is considered the highlight of the winter season.

Highlights for Feb. 20-26 include Justin Timberlake, Kevin Cronin, Pink Sweat$, Sweet Honey in the Rock and Terence Blanchard ...

Celebrate George Washington’s birthday at the Mary Washington House on Saturday, February 22, 2025! From 11 AM to 4 PM, enjoy ...

Young children and families are invited to The Museum of Greenwood at 11 a.m. Saturday for a birthday celebration for Gen.

George Washington Birthplace National Monument and the Northern Neck National Heritage Area invite the public to celebrate the 293rd birthday of the nation’s first president in the park on Saturday, ...

Global superstars Jennifer Lopez and Troye Sivan are set to headline the sure-to-be iconic festival, alongside supermodel of the world RuPaul, Grammy-winning pop icon Kim Petras, dancing diva Tinashe, ...

Hilda Jackson refuses to let age dim her love for dancing as she prepares for a glowstick-filled celebration at her care home ...

It's a day many Americans enjoy off from work and cash in on sales. The big picture: The way the holiday is celebrated has evolved throughout U.S. history, from a day of reverence for George ...

Camanche Masonic Lodge is hosting its annual George Washington birthday dinner and pie auction at 6 p.m. Saturday at the ...

George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. And yet the nation is once again commemorating ...

Presidents Day is also marked by discounts and sales at a variety of different retailers. This year, Presidents Day falls on Monday, Feb. 17. Here’s what’s open and closed on the holiday in 2025.