GEORGETOWN'S CALENDAR -- updated

Homayoun Yeroushalmi is one of the featured artists in CAG's Georgetown ARTS 2009, which runs until Nov. 21. The Iranian-born artist works in his studio on Wisconsin Avenue, where the legendary shop, Little Caledonia, once was -- and in the same room, where The Georgetowner newspaper was started. Visit www.CAGTOWN.org for more information.

Nov. 19: Govinda Gallery owner Chris Murray will recollect on the artists and galleries of Georgetown over the past four decades at aspecial wine and cheese reception hosted by the Citizens Association of Georgetown at the old Smith & Hawkins site at 1209 31st Street, N.W. It kicks off a three-day CAG Georgetown ARTS celebration at the same site. It begins at 6 p.m. No reservations necessary.

Nov. 19: Dumbarton at Dusk is what the good folks at Dumbarton House are calling a special 60-minute curator's tour of the historic home. Tours at 5:30 or 7 p.m. $5 admission. For location and more details, call 202-337-2288.

Nov. 20: A Celebration of the Life of Virginia Luce Allen will be held at St. John's Blake Hall from 7 to 9 p.m. Virginia Allen was the founder and director of the Georgetown Senior Center for the past 28 years. Come celebration her life. 3240 O Street, N.W. Call 703-298-2698 with any further questions, or if you wish to donate to the Georgetown Senior Center.

Nov. 21: Join the Georgetown Ministry Center (GMC) – a community-based organization serving the needs of the homeless in the Georgetown area – on the National Mall as it raises money in Fannie Mae’s Annual Help the Homeless Walkathon. In one day, you can impact the lives of many by simply registering and walking on behalf of the GMC.  It is faced with the challenge of recruiting over 300 more walkers in an effort to receive an incentive of $15,000 from Fannie Mae.  GMC relies on this funding to continue its service and programs for the homeless. For more information visit www.georgetownministrycenter.org, and go to www.helpthehomelessdc.org to register, and select GMC (DC037) as the beneficiary.

Nov. 30: Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E's monthly meeting will be held at Georgetown Visitation, in the Heritage Room on the second floor, at 6:30 p.m. 35th St. and Volta Pl., N.W.

Dec. 5: St. John's Annual Greens Sale will be held at Blake Hall from10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Holiday greens, wreaths, gifts, decorations, bakedgoods, and book signings. Blake Hall is at St. John's Episcopal Church, 3240 O St., N.W.

Dec. 5: A Celtic Christmas with Barnes and Hampton Celtic Consort returns once again to Georgetown's Dumbarton Church with performances at 4 and 8 p.m., and then repeating with performances on Dec. 6 at 4 p.m. Tickets are $30 ($26 for seniors). The church is at 3133 Dumbarton Street, N.W. 202-965-2000.