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We’re so excited to partner up with @swapdc ! Join the revolution and RSVP/ donate. Stay tuned for more info on how to swap at our event. See you in September !

#creativerecycling #blm #api #blackandbrownjoy #solidarity #swapdc #ir2022

9/17 Art N’Swap at @creativegroundsdc 📍
SIP🔸PAINT🔸HENNA🔸SWAP.
Free RSVP has ended but you still have time to purchase your ticket!
PLUS you’ll get a copy of the @ungarbagelab magazine #linkinbio
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It’s a Art Party + Magazine Release
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Live art by @tenom.yenom
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The following art dealers will be in the building selling their creations.
@bpeppersart
@skaterryan
@accentsartanddesign
@nategski
@findingatc
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Swapping art (any medium), art supplies and accessories.
This is not a clothing swap, please save your bags of clothes for our October 9th Southside Wellness Swap.
#swapdc #artnswap #creativerecycling #artparty #creativegroundsdc #artcafe #ungarbage #paintsipswap #dcswap #dc #dmv #artistsoninstagram #artistunite #dcartist #nonewshit #sustainability #supportlocalartists #artislife #fridayswap

SPRING REFRESH Clothing Upcycle and Art Swap event @thestew202 with @swapdc this weekend was a success! A beautiful community event with so much generosity….
@her_of_all_trades sewing patches and fixing clothes with Maureen, @usearttherapy printing and adding glam to pieces and @autumnspears.art sharing new work, @thingsjuliamade with the print demos, Nicky with the patches and spray paint….the list goes on! Thank you to everyone for coming out. Make sure to follow @swapdc to keep up to date on all their events and @thestew202 for future jams 🕺🏻✨🌞

S U N D A Y, May 17th
2pm -5pm
925 Emerson St. NW
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We had a lino block workshop with @rose_inks last month and want to share some of our creations with you. So join us at Spring Refresh, an art and art supply swap in collaboration with @thestew202 🎨
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Come work on a creative project in community or create with community this Sunday.
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Swapping all things art including: craft supplies, fabric, stamps, canvases, paint, brushes, stickers, art and art supplies.
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Want to repurpose an item you already have? Bring 1 or 2 items to upcycle with paint, patches or stamps.
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Want more information, visit www.swapdc.com
RSVP link in bio 📍
Please note this is not a clothing swap.
#swapdc #creativerecycling #communitybuilding #sustainability #dc

In light of what’s going on in the world & in our neighborhoods, we want to offer a space to gather in community with art.

SUNDAY, May 17th, we’re having a creative recycling event where we up cycling clothings and swap art supplies✨
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Spring Refresh
@ The Stew
925 Emerson St. NW

2p - 5p
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Bring your own clothing - 1 or 2 items - to upcyle/repurpose.
Swap art supplies and gather in community.
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RSVP link in bio 📍free event
#swapdc #thestewdc #creativerecycling #artswap #dc

In light of what’s going on in the world & in our neighborhoods, we want to offer a space to gather in community with art.

SUNDAY, May 17th, we’re having a creative recycling event where we up cycling clothings and swap art supplies✨
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Spring Refresh
@ The Stew
925 Emerson St. NW

2p - 5p
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Bring your own clothing - 1 or 2 items - to upcyle/repurpose.
Swap art supplies and gather in community.
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RSVP link in bio 📍free event
#swapdc #thestewdc #creativerecycling #artswap #dc

If you’ve ever wondered how generations before us made it through tough times, this is how. TOGETHER.
Creating the space for joy, convening & connections, even while the world is burns around us.
Thank you for your continuous support and showing up!

Yes, there are black and brown people in the future!
S/O to the environmental spaces that are led by black people.
We will continue to create creative recycling spaces and pave a way to alternative realities that are grounded in love and land.
💚🌍💚
#swapdc #creativerecycling#communitybuilding #sustainability #mamagaia

Last week we had the honor of being part of the inaugural HBCU Climate Ventures Symposium at Howard University on Earth Day during DC Climate Week @dcclimateweek

We are grateful to collaborate with meaning organizations in DC and be able to a part of the change and shift happening with climate activism. The symposium reflected why communities must be represented in the growing climate economy.
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If you want to get involved with Swap DC, click the link in our bio.

Everyday is Earth Day 🌱
Video: @another_dipp
#swapdc #earthdayeveryday #creativerecycling #sustainability

Something Beautiful Is Finding You, Moe….Welcome to @AyeMoeHealwhere healing begins, affirmations flow, and every post is a step towards your peace. We are a growing for the modern revolutionary focusing on mental health. Follow for daily light, love, and growth. Stay connected with us on Instagram at @ayemoeheal…..#HealMoe

S A T U R d a y • A P R I L, 25th

Swap DC will be recycling to keep textile waste out the landfills 10am-2pm at two locations.

Yes, two locations!

•7010 Piney Branch Rd. NW 📍
With DCYOP’s Community Day at Takoma Elementary School
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•301 49th St. NE 📍
With @doldc at Kelly Miller Farm
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Bring 3-5 items to swap or recycle ♻️
Items must be washed.
We accept all sizes, brands and children’s clothing.
Swapping all gender clothing, shoes and accessories.
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After donating at the SwapDC Check-in table, you can enjoy the many other activities happening.
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Donation drop-off 10a-1:30p
Swap 11a-2p
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The first 20 people, will receive a Swap DC gift!!!
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This is a family affair for all ages.
Tap link in bio 📍for more info.

#swapdc #dcswap #communitybuilding #swapdcearthweek earthmonth

S A T U R d a y • A P R I L, 25th

Swap DC will be recycling to keep textile waste out the landfills 10am-2pm at two locations.

Yes, two locations!

•7010 Piney Branch Rd. NW 📍
With DCYOP’s Community Day at Takoma Elementary School
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•301 49th St. NE 📍
With @doldc at Kelly Miller Farm
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Bring 3-5 items to swap or recycle ♻️
Items must be washed.
We accept all sizes, brands and children’s clothing.
Swapping all gender clothing, shoes and accessories.
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After donating at the SwapDC Check-in table, you can enjoy the many other activities happening.
.
Donation drop-off 10a-1:30p
Swap 11a-2p
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The first 20 people, will receive a Swap DC gift!!!
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This is a family affair for all ages.
Tap link in bio 📍for more info.

#swapdc #dcswap #communitybuilding #swapdcearthweek earthmonth

Come dance and gather with other sustainable enthusiasts to celebrate and raise funds for the Earth 🌍
9p-late
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Swap Afters is a fundraising initiative harnessing the global power of music and nightlife to generate climate action.
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DJ’s
@tia.rahnee
@ratatomica
@xsameria
@markbfromdc
@sire.u
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Free entry. 10% of bar sales will be donated to @djs4ca
Come for the music, stay for the vibes✨
Live painting by The Art Is.
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@18thstlounge 1230 9th St. NW
#swapafters #earthnight #djs4ca #communitybuilding #danceforacause

Come dance and gather with other sustainable enthusiasts to celebrate and raise funds for the Earth 🌍
9p-late
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Swap Afters is a fundraising initiative harnessing the global power of music and nightlife to generate climate action.
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DJ’s
@tia.rahnee
@ratatomica
@xsameria
@markbfromdc
@sire.u
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Free entry. 10% of bar sales will be donated to @djs4ca
Come for the music, stay for the vibes✨
Live painting by The Art Is.
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@18thstlounge 1230 9th St. NW
#swapafters #earthnight #djs4ca #communitybuilding #danceforacause

Come dance and gather with other sustainable enthusiasts to celebrate and raise funds for the Earth 🌍
9p-late
.
Swap Afters is a fundraising initiative harnessing the global power of music and nightlife to generate climate action.
.
DJ’s
@tia.rahnee
@ratatomica
@xsameria
@markbfromdc
@sire.u
.
Free entry. 10% of bar sales will be donated to @djs4ca
Come for the music, stay for the vibes✨
Live painting by The Art Is.
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@18thstlounge 1230 9th St. NW
#swapafters #earthnight #djs4ca #communitybuilding #danceforacause

Earth Month started with us planting seeds at the Plant the Seed Swap 🌱

Earth Day has always meant something to us — and this year, we’re spending it at Mecca Moves: Climate Leadership for an Inclusive World.

We’ll be on the ground at Howard University alongside incredible community of entrepreneurs, advocates, and changemakers working at the intersection of climate and equity.

We’d love to see you there. Bring 1-5 items to swap, learn what we’re building, and how we can make a difference for our planet.

April 22, 2026 | Swap 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Howard University, Washington, DC
🎟️ Register with @hbcuclimateventures

April 23, 2026 | Dance party 9:00 PM - Late
📍 ESL, 1230 9th St. NW
DJ @ratatomica + @markbfromdc + @sire.u + @xsameria + @tia.rahnee in collaboration with @djs4ca (flyer coming soon)

April 25, 2026 | 10:00AM - 2:00PM
📍The Farm at Kelly Miller 301 49th St. NE
🎟️ Register with @doldc
Bring 1-5 items to swap and enjoy live music, farming activities & free food.

April 25, 2016 | 11:00AM - 4:00PM
📍Takoma Elementary School
🎟️ Registration link in bio
Bring 1-5 items to swap as we join the uptown community.
@dcyopmusic @usearttherapy

#EarthDay2026 #swapdc #ClimateJustice #sustainability #djs4ca

Earth Month started with us planting seeds at the Plant the Seed Swap 🌱

Earth Day has always meant something to us — and this year, we’re spending it at Mecca Moves: Climate Leadership for an Inclusive World.

We’ll be on the ground at Howard University alongside incredible community of entrepreneurs, advocates, and changemakers working at the intersection of climate and equity.

We’d love to see you there. Bring 1-5 items to swap, learn what we’re building, and how we can make a difference for our planet.

April 22, 2026 | Swap 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Howard University, Washington, DC
🎟️ Register with @hbcuclimateventures

April 23, 2026 | Dance party 9:00 PM - Late
📍 ESL, 1230 9th St. NW
DJ @ratatomica + @markbfromdc + @sire.u + @xsameria + @tia.rahnee in collaboration with @djs4ca (flyer coming soon)

April 25, 2026 | 10:00AM - 2:00PM
📍The Farm at Kelly Miller 301 49th St. NE
🎟️ Register with @doldc
Bring 1-5 items to swap and enjoy live music, farming activities & free food.

April 25, 2016 | 11:00AM - 4:00PM
📍Takoma Elementary School
🎟️ Registration link in bio
Bring 1-5 items to swap as we join the uptown community.
@dcyopmusic @usearttherapy

#EarthDay2026 #swapdc #ClimateJustice #sustainability #djs4ca

Earth Month started with us planting seeds at the Plant the Seed Swap 🌱

Earth Day has always meant something to us — and this year, we’re spending it at Mecca Moves: Climate Leadership for an Inclusive World.

We’ll be on the ground at Howard University alongside incredible community of entrepreneurs, advocates, and changemakers working at the intersection of climate and equity.

We’d love to see you there. Bring 1-5 items to swap, learn what we’re building, and how we can make a difference for our planet.

April 22, 2026 | Swap 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Howard University, Washington, DC
🎟️ Register with @hbcuclimateventures

April 23, 2026 | Dance party 9:00 PM - Late
📍 ESL, 1230 9th St. NW
DJ @ratatomica + @markbfromdc + @sire.u + @xsameria + @tia.rahnee in collaboration with @djs4ca (flyer coming soon)

April 25, 2026 | 10:00AM - 2:00PM
📍The Farm at Kelly Miller 301 49th St. NE
🎟️ Register with @doldc
Bring 1-5 items to swap and enjoy live music, farming activities & free food.

April 25, 2016 | 11:00AM - 4:00PM
📍Takoma Elementary School
🎟️ Registration link in bio
Bring 1-5 items to swap as we join the uptown community.
@dcyopmusic @usearttherapy

#EarthDay2026 #swapdc #ClimateJustice #sustainability #djs4ca

Earth Month started with us planting seeds at the Plant the Seed Swap 🌱

Earth Day has always meant something to us — and this year, we’re spending it at Mecca Moves: Climate Leadership for an Inclusive World.

We’ll be on the ground at Howard University alongside incredible community of entrepreneurs, advocates, and changemakers working at the intersection of climate and equity.

We’d love to see you there. Bring 1-5 items to swap, learn what we’re building, and how we can make a difference for our planet.

April 22, 2026 | Swap 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Howard University, Washington, DC
🎟️ Register with @hbcuclimateventures

April 23, 2026 | Dance party 9:00 PM - Late
📍 ESL, 1230 9th St. NW
DJ @ratatomica + @markbfromdc + @sire.u + @xsameria + @tia.rahnee in collaboration with @djs4ca (flyer coming soon)

April 25, 2026 | 10:00AM - 2:00PM
📍The Farm at Kelly Miller 301 49th St. NE
🎟️ Register with @doldc
Bring 1-5 items to swap and enjoy live music, farming activities & free food.

April 25, 2016 | 11:00AM - 4:00PM
📍Takoma Elementary School
🎟️ Registration link in bio
Bring 1-5 items to swap as we join the uptown community.
@dcyopmusic @usearttherapy

#EarthDay2026 #swapdc #ClimateJustice #sustainability #djs4ca

As we approach Earth Day, I am reminded that caring for the planet isn’t a once-a-year moment— it’s a daily practice rooted in how we show up for our land, our food, and each other. And it’s about honoring the land — and the communities who protect it through everyday action.

When I spoke with Zsameria Rayford months back (EA184), we explored how SWAP DC → SWAP Universe isn’t just about clothing. It’s about reducing the strain on the land that grows our food, keeping harmful waste out of soil and waterways, and creating joyful spaces where neighbors exchange clothes, plants, books, and knowledge.

It’s a reminder that sustainability is not a silo.

Healthy soil, healthy food, healthy people, healthy communities.

🌎🌱🥒