Wikimedia DC's Upcoming meetups

Thursday, September 11: “Wikipedia and YOUR History: Taking Control of the Internet, One Article at a Time!” A presentation at the Laurel Historical Society about how you can help verify, validate, and edit the information that is on the front line of local history. Laurel Pool Room, 9th and Main Street in Laurel, MD. 7 PM.

Wednesday, September 17: WikiSalon (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/WikiSalon) Come for the pizza, stay for the conversation. 7 PM – 9 PM

Saturday, September 20: September Meetup (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/September_2014) Get dinner and drinks with fellow Wikipedians! 6 PM

Sunday, September 21: Laurel History Edit-a-Thon (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Laurel_Historical_Society_...) Local history for Wikipedia! 10:15 AM – 4 PM

Saturday, September 27 – Sunday, September 28: Please RSVP for the Open Government WikiHack (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-government-wikihack-tickets-12955926525) at Eventbrite by clicking on the link. The National Archives and Records Administration and Wikimedia DC are teaming up to come up with solutions that help integrate government data into Wikipedia. 10:30 AM – 5 PM each day

— James Hare President, Wikimedia DC http://wikimediadc.org @wikimediadc