Art Therapy prescription for a healthier, happier YOU!

Time to trade in your weekly therapy session for some local arts and culture events happening this weekend. Here at Pink Line HQ, we know that attending arts and culture events can improve your physical and mental health so we've specially selected weekend picks that are sure to get you out of the box, or should we say out of the cubicle, and feeling healthier and happier in no time!

Thursday, April 26

[After Hours]
 BYT Howard Theatre Kick-Off Party @ The Howard Theatre, 8:00 pm

[After Hours] 
PM @ the TM: Bento Box Office @ Textile Museum, 6-9 pm

[Film] 
Region ø Video Art Film Festival @ Art Museum of the Americas, 10 am – 4/28 5 pm

[Dance]
 The Nautical Yards @ Yards Park Canal, 7 pm- 4/29 9 pm

Friday, April 27 

[Pastiche]
 WIT's 5th Annual Gala: Yankee Doodle Dandy @ Room and Board, 7 pm

Saturday, April 28 

[After Hours]
 2012 CuDC Gala @ Liaison Capitol Hill, All Day

[Music]
 Sweetgreen's Sweetlife Food and Music Festival @ Merriweather Post Pavilion, All Day

[Pastiche] 
Thrifty Car Rental Pop-Up Gallery @ Thrifty Car Rental, 12 pm -5 pm

[Opening / Closing]
 Out of Place Reston Community Center, 7:30 pm

[Music] 
Kingman Island Bluegrass and Folk Festival @ Kingman Island, 1-8 pm

[Opening / Closing]
 Like. Comment. Share. @ American University Museum, 5-9 pm

[Pastiche] 4/28 International Soul Society Festival w/Freestyle Session DC Qualifier @ U St Music Hall, 12 pm -10 pm

Sunday, April 29 

[Pastiche] 
FORWARD Festival 2012 @ Forward DC, 12 am

[Pastiche] 
The Water Street Project @ 3401 Water St NW, 4/20 8 pm – 4/29 11 pm

Monday, April 30

[Music]
 Mittenfields / Paperhaus / Me & This Army @ The Black Cat, 7-11:59 pm

[Music]
 Washington DC International Music Festival 2012 @ Kennedy Center: Concert Hall, 7:30 pm

[Music] 
TEMPO: Then and Now Forever @ Gildenhorn Recital Hall, 8 pm

Tuesday, May 1

[Music]
 Holly Bass @ Kennedy Center: Millennium Stage, 6 pm

[Lecture / Panel] 
The Story Behind the 100 Artists of Washington, DC Book @ Torpedo Factory, 6 pm

Wednesday, May 2

[Film]
 Art21: Change and History @ Hamiltonian Gallery, 7 pm

[Music]
 Nitanju, Gospel @ Mansion at Strathmore, 7:30 pm

[Music]
 Jazz at the Atlas: Ambrose Akinmusire Quintet @ Atlas Performing Arts Center, 8-10 pm

Warning: The Pink Line Team can only help you so much without a full analysis of your condition. For more art therapy, please self medicate by checking out our calender!