Washington Academy of Sciences
- Meetings of the WAS Board of Managers
- Usually held the second Thursday of the month (except in July and August) in Conference Room 207 at 7:00 PM.
(check this page for exceptions)
AAAS Building
1200 New York Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005
Telephone: 202-326-8975
Please use the 12th Street entrance - The Board of Managers does not regularly meet in July and August

HERE: The John Wesley Powell Auditorium, adjacent to Cosmos Club, 2170 Florida Ave., Washington, DC
Botanical Society of Washington
WHEN: Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.
WHERE: Cathy Kerby Room (CE-340), Smithsonian Institution,
National Museum of Natural History
SPEAKER: Dr. Alison Colwell TOPIC: The Yosemite Sky Islands Project
(with a brief detour to the Long Bridge in Washington DC COMMENT: If you do not have an SI badge, please let Robin Everly (everlyr@si.edu) know if you are coming to the meeting by February 6, so she can arrange for badges.
Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration
WHEN: Tuesday, February 14, 2012
WHERE: Pier 7 Restaurant, 650 Water Street, SW, Washington, DC
SPEAKER: Ms. Carol Raulston, Senior Vice President, Communications
National Mining Association Washington, DC TOPIC: Supplying Minerals to Meet America’s Needs COMMENT: Please contact Patty Loferski, at 703-648-7708 or ploferski@usgs.gov for information on cost and dinner menu
The Washington Academy of Sciences
WHEN: March 31-April 1, 2012 Registration begins 7:30 AM, March 31
WHERE: Registration begins at Virginia Tech, 900 Glebe Rd.Arlington (Ballston, Virginia CONFERENCE: CAPSCI2012, see our website at http://www.washacadsci.org/capsci12/body.htm