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Egypt on the Potomac 40th Anniverary Seminars was a lecture event hosted by the Embassy of Egypt in Washington, D.C. It took place on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Thurgood Marshall Center for Service and Heritage. Nearest Metro: 4-min walk from U Street (Green/Yellow).
Join the Embassy of Egypt for a fascinating exploration of Washington, D.C.'s hidden Egyptian connections during this special 40th anniversary seminar. "Egypt on the Potomac" promises to reveal surprising historical facts about the nation's capital that many residents and visitors never knew existed.
The seminar takes place at the Thurgood Marshall Center for Service and Heritage, providing an appropriate setting for this educational journey through D.C.'s overlooked history. Whether you're a longtime Washingtonian or new to the area, you'll likely discover something unexpected about the city's ties to ancient Egypt.
The event runs from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM and requires advance registration through Eventbrite. This milestone anniversary celebration offers a unique opportunity to see your city through a different lens.
Thurgood Marshall Center for Service and Heritage
1816 12th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
4-min walk from U Street · Green/Yellow (approx.)
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6:30 PM · Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia
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