This Week In Geek 2011/06/27

Smithsonian Folklife Festival Photo by Jeff Tinsley, Smithsonian Institution 

A showcase of this week's finest geek and geek related activities for the week.  Mark your calendars.

Longer Term

• Festivals - Smithsonian Folklife Festival - Washington, DC - Thursday to Monday
• All sorts of interesting people performing and displaying pieces from all sorts of walks of life.  That's polite speak for saying that people are coming from all over, all sorts of cultures, and all sorts of food.  You heard the last part.  I want you to hear it again.  Crazy food, from all over, for you to put in your face hole.

Thursday

• Geekish - Social Media Day Meetup - Washington, DC - 5:30 PM
• A meetup discussing the direction of social media and how it is quickly becoming a major factor in a lot of internetite's lives.  Part of the national Social Media Day.

Sunday

• Geekish - Movies on the Potomac: Apollo 13 - Oxon Hill, MD - Dusk
• Awesome showing of movies on the Potomac on a big outdoor screen.

An exciting week! Get to it! Other weekly reoccurring events are listed on our website (such as Rocky, CCG tournaments, crazy themed happy hours...). For more information, check out the calendars at DC Geeks.