A Great Neighborhood
to Live and Play

A Great Neighborhood
to Live and Play

News

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

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...
Listening at the Center: “Redefining Political Trust and Civic Culture with Young America” with Sine
Mar 19 | 04:00 PM

Listening at the Center: “Redefining Political T...

Held at American University's Butler Boardroom and organized by the Sine Institute of Policy and Politics with fellow and speaker Kristen Soltis Anderson. From organizers: "This seminar ser...
Cherry Blossom Festival Kick-off @ The Tile Shop
Mar 20 | 07:00 PM

Cherry Blossom Festival Kick-off @ The Tile Shop

Come join us for the kick-off of our two-week Cherry Blossom Festival! Held at The Tile Shop on March 20th, the event will feature musical performances and the community-created art. The eve...

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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