Ninth Floor

District of Columbia

Washington Metropolitan Area

Washington DC

District Of Columbia

Georgetown

Arlington County

Arlington

Rosslyn

Virginia

Clarendon-Courthouse-Rosslyn

Clarendon

Michael O'Connell

Prince George's County

Hyattsville

Maryland

Montgomery County

Takoma Park

Ballston

Alexandria city

Del Ray

Riverdale Park-University Park

National Museum of the American Indian

Join Hālau Hoʻomau I ka Wai Ola O Hawaiʻi&nbsp;to commemorate the arrival of a sacred Hawaiian artifact at the National Museum of the American Indian Smithsonian as part of Hoʻolauleʻa: Welcoming Kānepō Ka Lua on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Alexandria, Vir.-based Hawaiian cultural school will perform on at 12 noon, 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. on May 16.
Led by Kumu Hula Manu Ikaika, the musicians and dancers of Hālau Hoʻomau I ka Wai Ola O Hawaiʻi will demonstrate a variety of Hawaiian instruments and implements including the ulili (Hawaiian gourd yoyo), handmade by the dancers. Other implements demonstrated in the performance will include the pahu (large standing drum used for chant and hula accompaniment), the ipu and ipu heke (hollowed gourds used as handheld drums), ‘ohe hano ihu (bamboo nose flutes), ‘uli’uli (feathered gourd rattles), ‘ili’ili
(hand-held river rocks), pū’ili (slit-ended bamboo sticks), kālā’au
(tapping sticks), ukulele and more!

Local Event: Hoʻolauleʻa: Welcoming Kānepō Ka Lua

Hoʻolauleʻa: Welcoming Kānepō Ka Lua

Join Hālau Hoʻomau I ka Wai Ola O Hawaiʻi to commemorate the arrival of a sacred Hawaiian artifact at the National Museum of...

Brahma Kumaris, 14020 Thunderbolt Pl, Suite 200, 2nd Floor, Chantilly, VA

Experience the wisdom of Ayurveda and discover natural ways to support your health and well-being at Vedic Health’s Free Ayurvedic Clinic Day.
During this special event, you will receive a personalized introductory assessment from expert Vaidyas (Ayurvedic practitioners), who will offer guidance on your dosha balance, diet, and simple lifestyle practices to help you feel your best. Bring your questions and explore how Ayurvedic principles can support greater balance, vitality, and long-term wellness.
Each participant will have 10-minutes with each Vaidya (total 30 min), including time with each Vaidya for a general dosha assessment, dietary recommendations, and practical well-being strategy. Please arrive 15–20 minutes early to check in and be ready for your session, as late arrivals will lose their reserved spot.
Join founder Amita Jain and her team for an eye-opening experience that may transform the way you think about health and self-care. This event is free and open to the public of all ages, but space is limited
and advance registration is required. Reserve your spot at <a href="https://www.vedichealth.org/free-clinic" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.VedicHealth.org/free-clinic</a>.
We recommend bringing a notebook and pen so you can capture helpful insights and recommendations from your visit.
Come early and step into the Meditation Museum’s Meditation Immersive Room to relax, reset, and enjoy a calming meditative experience that prepares your mind and body for greater peace, clarity, and healing.
Disclaimer: This offering is not a medical or health evaluation. Vaidyas will not discuss specific health conditions. The session is intended for general educational purposes only and as an introduction to Ayurveda. For in-depth consultations, please visit the <a href="https://www.vedichealth.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Vedic Health Ayurvedic Center</a> in Rockville. Vaidyas are trained experts in Ayurveda and are not licensed medical physicians.
Sun., May 17th, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Held at Brahma Kumaris, 14020 Thunderbolt Pl, Suite 200, 2nd Floor, Chantilly, VA. Free Event – Register for an available time slot at:<a href="https://www.vedichealth.org/free-clinic" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;https://www.vedichealth.org/free-clinic</a>

Local Event: Free Ayurvedic Clinic Day with Vaidya Amita Jain & the Vedic Health Center Team

Silver Spring

Free Ayurvedic Clinic Day with Vaidya Amita...

Experience the wisdom of Ayurveda and discover natural ways to support your health and well-being at Vedic Health’s Free...

Free Ayurvedic Clinic Day with Vaidya Amita Jain & the Vedic Health Center Team

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Ninth Floor, Community Contributor

Posting Activity

Hoʻolauleʻa: Welcoming Kānepō Ka Lua

Free Ayurvedic Clinic Day with Vaidya Amita Jain & the Vedic Health Center Team