<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Forwarding Kirsten Oldenberg’s summary of Eastern Market 150th Anniversary events this weekend.  Should be a great time.<div><br></div><div>I’ll highlight the historic tours that will take place at 9,12 and 3PM on Sat/Sun.  Tours will include some little seen parts of the market, like the basement…so if you’ve already checked the Alamo for PeeWee’s bicycle and now you need to cross off Eastern Market, this is the one time to do it 😁😂.<br><br>Should be a great market weekend!</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div><br></div><div>Brian</div><div><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Kirsten <beat26@kirsten6b.org><br><b>Date:</b> November 5, 2023 at 10:12:09 AM EST<br><b>To:</b> patebc@gmail.com<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Eastern Market Turns 150</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> Kirsten <beat26@kirsten6b.org><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">

    
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                            <div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:14px"><strong><span style="font-family:comic sans ms,marker felt-thin,arial,sans-serif">It's Time to Gather</span></strong></span></div>

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This Special Issue is to tell you, on the off chance you don't already know, that <strong>Eastern Market celebrates its 150th Birthday November 10 to 12.</strong>  The weekend kicks off Friday from 6pm to 9pm with <em>Novemberfest</em>, a fundraising event from 6pm to 9pm. It features “a limited edition beer from Atlas Brew Works and live music by the <a href="https://kirsten6b.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3098a96c67844e313d66ad936&id=9cc9825122&e=19d94a495a" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #007C89;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;">Rock Creek Kings</a>.”<br>
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Then, Saturday and Sunday at EM will be full of music, activities, and festivities for the whole family.  A stage on the street will showcase music and other performances each day with classes, demonstrations and other activities in EM’s North Hall.  Check out the giant games, a child-friendly scavenger hunt, a silhouette artist, and more. Make sure to be there on Sunday between 1pm & 4pm when <a href="https://kirsten6b.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3098a96c67844e313d66ad936&id=cce7670be5&e=19d94a495a" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #007C89;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;">The Wheelmen</a> will be giving a demonstration of their giant penny-farthing bicycles and other Victorian peddlers!  Learn more about EM by taking a historic walking tour. (For a bit of EM history in advance, go to <a href="https://kirsten6b.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3098a96c67844e313d66ad936&id=711ab80c3c&e=19d94a495a" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #007C89;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;">here</a>)<br>
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<a href="https://kirsten6b.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3098a96c67844e313d66ad936&id=7430d70e86&e=19d94a495a" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #007C89;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;">Eastern Market Main Street</a>, a non-profit and DC Events grantee, is the celebration organizer.  More information, a schedule of events and <em>Novemberfest</em> tickets are <a href="https://kirsten6b.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3098a96c67844e313d66ad936&id=10a737f46c&e=19d94a495a" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #007C89;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;">here</a>.  (Proceeds from <em>Novemberfest</em> will go to Eastern Market Main Street to fund additional 150th year celebrations at the Market and surrounding community.) <br>
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<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family:comic sans ms,marker felt-thin,arial,sans-serif">A Correction & Reminders with Which to Close</span><br>
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<div style="text-align: left;">VETERANS DAY is <em>observed on Saturday</em> Nov 11 but some have a holiday on <em>Friday Nov 10</em>. <a href="https://kirsten6b.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3098a96c67844e313d66ad936&id=87700aa015&e=19d94a495a" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #007C89;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;">Here </a>is a list of some DC events.  BTW. If your trash/recycling is normally collected on Fridays, pickup will be on Saturday instead.<br>
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POTTERY ON THE HILL 2023: Friday Nov 17 & Sat/Sun Nov 18/19<br>
At the Hill Center … “a weekend celebrating functional pottery (that which can be regularly used, such as dinnerware, drinkware, vases, platters, and more) featuring top ceramic artists from across the country.”  The show is free except for the Friday Nov 17 reception.  Details <a href="https://kirsten6b.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3098a96c67844e313d66ad936&id=efb9bb583d&e=19d94a495a" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #007C89;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;">here</a>.<br>
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MOTTS MARKET (233 12th Street SE) is having a <em>Thanksgiving Food Drive</em> on the weekend of Nov 15-17. Details will be <a href="https://kirsten6b.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3098a96c67844e313d66ad936&id=493e2806dc&e=19d94a495a" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #007C89;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;">here </a>or, if not, email <a href="mailto:SaveMottsMarket@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #007C89;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;">SaveMottsMarket@gmail.com</a></div>

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<div style="text-align: right;"><em>November 5, 2023</em></div>

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<span style="font-size:14px">Kirsten<br>
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