Current Program Season Calendar

October 15, 2026, 6-8pm

Scholars Speak II

With Scholars Dr. Tuliza Fleming, Dr. Dalila Scruggs, Dr. Melanee Harvey, Dr. Jordana Moore Saggese, Camille Brown, and Moderator Dr. Adrienne Childs

Annual Members’ Holiday Party

December 12, 6-9pm

Special MAS Member Event

February/March, 2027 (Date & Time TBA)

Reception and Salon
Following the 7th Street Echo Matinee

April 4, 2027, 2pm

A Salon & Book Signing with Eugene Robinson
Followed by A Reception

June, 2027 (Date & Time TBA)

Left: Eugene Robinson, photo by Bill O'Leary; Right: "Freedom Lost, Freedom Won: A Personal History of America" Book Cover

Highlights from Past Seasons

Saturday, December 13, 2025
MAS Member’s Annual Holiday Party
Member-Exclusive Event

August 9, 2025
Season Finale: 24’ – 25’ Reflections & Revelations
Member-Exclusive Event

April 1, 2025
Special Reception:
Washington Post Journalist Eugene Robinson on Avis Robinson’s Art
at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Leadership Circle Members Only

April 12, 2025
Artist Studio Visit with Holly Bass
Member Only Event