A Great Neighborhood
to Live and Play

A Great Neighborhood
to Live and Play

News

Mar
11

Business Feature: Balloon Zoom & Fataima Ahmad

When Fataima Ahmad’s three daughters first started a small local balloon twisting busine...

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Feb
25

Tenleytown Business Brief: New Growth Grants & Local Workshops – February 17th, 2026

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Feb
25

Around the Town: February 11, 2026

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Feb
25

Tenleytown Business Brief: January 30th, 2026 – Your Guide to a Winning February

Tenleytown Business Brief: January 30th -- Your Guide to a Winning February ...

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Tenleytown is open for business

TMS works with residents and local businesses to foster a vibrant business district at the heart of our community. Shopping, dining, recreation, and top-notch education are all within close walking distance along our neighborhood’s tree-lined streets.

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Upcoming Events

Women\s Self-Defense and Safety Program
Mar 15 | 11:00 AM

Women\'s Self-Defense and Safety Program

JTR Jujutsu International is offering their second Women's Self-Defense and Safety class on March 15th! The class will be led by certified teachers and no prior experience is required. In th...
Friendship Place Friends and Neighbors Breakfast
Mar 18 | 08:00 AM

Friendship Place Friends and Neighbors Breakfast

The event will take place at the Washington Hebrew Congregation From the organizers: "Friendship Place’s annual Friends & Neighbors breakfast is our premier fundraising event and ...
Tenley Movie Night @ Tenley-Friendship Library
Mar 19 | 05:00 PM

Tenley Movie Night @ Tenley-Friendship Library

The movie playing will be The Woman King (2021) and will be held in Meeting Room 1 Movie Rated PG-13. Description: In the late eighteenth century, the Kingdom of Dahomey flourishe...

An historic neighborhood at the Top of the Town

The second oldest neighborhood in DC, Tenleytown blends small town charm with urban amenities.

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