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A Great Neighborhood
to Live and Play

A Great Neighborhood
to Live and Play

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Mar
18

Tenleytown Business Brief March 5th : New Tenleytown Grant Opportunity & Women’s History Month Events

Tenleytown Business Brief March 5th: New Tenleytown Grant Opportunity & Women’...

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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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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

AUs Danceworks
Apr 18 | 07:30 PM

AU's Danceworks

Danceworks 2026 will be held at AU's Greenberg Theatre on April 17th and 18th with performances at 7:30 pm.  Tickets: Free for AU students with ID; $10 for alumni, staff, faculty, chil...
MidnightRose: A Reading Series of Poetry and Prose
Apr 18 | 01:00 PM

MidnightRose: A Reading Series of Poetry and Prose

From the organizers: "Esther Productions Inc., The Institute for African American Writing, and the Black Student Fund present a reading by Alexa Patrick, Carolyn Joyner, and jonetta rose bar...
AU Chorus Between Stone and Sky
Apr 18 | 07:30 PM

AU Chorus "Between Stone and Sky"

The AU Chorus will be performing their program "Between Stone and Sky" on Sat. April 18th at 7:30 pm and on Sun. April 19th at 2:00 pm.  Ticket prices are as follows:  Free for AU...
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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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