Join NoVa RPCVs for this year’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival: Youth & the Future of Culture Saturday, July 5th at 12 Noon. About fifty-two percent of the world’s population is under thirty, the highest in recorded history. Young people around the globe are working across generations and communities to understand and shape the world they will inherit. At the 2025 Festival, “Youth and the Future of Culture” highlights their stories, creativity, and aspirations.
Meet NoVa President Lisa Martin (Estonian 96-98) and other RPCVs & friends at 12 Noon for Mariachi Tesoro de San Fernando on the Festival Main Stage. After the performance, we will explore the Festival together and enjoy some of the international food and other performances & activities that afternoon. Let us know if you can join us here. Lisa’s number is 571.212.3358