Washington, D.C. Event Calendar
Profs & Pints DC: The Shores of Tripoli
Echo & the Bunnymen: Songs to Learn and Sing
Thursday Night Laughs | Comedy at Saint-EX
Book Talk:Sahaj Kaur Kohli, MA, LGPC — But What Will People Say?
Book Talk: Miranda July — All Fours
Anastasia: The Musical
Join First Shift Justice Project at “Dance Like a Mother,” a fun house music party benefiting DC-area low-wage working parents & caregivers fighting workplace discrimination. First Shift helps working parents assert their workplace rights to prevent job loss. The money raised at this fun event will enable the organization to increase its pro bono legal services to low-wage workers, conduct more community outreach, train more medical providers to be workers’ advocates, and much more. The event is free with a $25 suggested donation.
Dance Like a Mother is family-friendly from 6-8 pm! Stop by the kids’ cabana for fun activities.
Bike to Work Day
Book Talk: Mike Hixenbaugh — They Came for the Schools
Contra Dance at Glen Echo Park with Petrichord!
Join First Shift Justice Project at “Dance Like a Mother,” a fun house music party benefiting DC-area low-wage working parents & caregivers fighting workplace discrimination. First Shift helps working parents assert their workplace rights to prevent job loss. The money raised at this fun event will enable the organization to increase its pro bono legal services to low-wage workers, conduct more community outreach, train more medical providers to be workers’ advocates, and much more. The event is free with a $25 suggested donation.
Dance Like a Mother is family-friendly from 6-8 pm! Stop by the kids’ cabana for fun activities.
Come hungry and leave happy! Experience culture, community, and cuisine all in one place. See you at the festival!!!!
Invasive Plant Removal at Reservation 630 West Mini-Oasis
Candle Making Workshop
Book Talk: Aimee Nezhukumatathil — Bite by Bite
Five Minute Horror Film Festival
Book Talk: Frank Bruni — The Age of Grievance
Book Talk: Amy Shearn & Kate Gale
Join metrobar, SAMASAMA Art, and Kam and 46 on Sunday, May 19th, for the annual “Sari-Sari Pop-Up Market” including a new addition with the team at DC Beer, “Cheers & Beers: AAPI Brewers of the DMV“!
The market is free to attend and runs from 12:00-5:00pm ft. beats from Les the DJ and DJ Mắmchèlla, plus artists, chefs, and makers to celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Tasting tickets are available now with a dozen beers for $25 and 2:00pm or 3:30pm time slots, ft. pours from Lost Generation, Bluejacket, Elder Pine, YOJU Soju, and spring #dcbeer offerings from DC Brau, Right Proper, Soul Mega, and Red Bear, plus discussion with the brewers/makers and DC Beer teams.
Book Talk: Tim Wendel — Rebel Falls
DC Concert Orchestra: Summer Block Party
Hill Family Biking: Kingman Island Ride
Children’s Book Talk: Gary D. Schmidt and Leah Henderson – A Little Bit Super
Profs & Pints DC: The Warrior Queen Who Challenged Rome
Book Talk: Claire Messud — This Strange Eventful History
Behind the Books – How The Atlantic made its list of the Great American Novels
Kick up your heels at Bad Medicine’s COMEDY CABARET extravaganza at the DC Improv Comedy Club on Tuesday, May 21st. Revel in the sights and sounds of this entertaining musical revue, with songs, dance and sketch comedy that will have you shouting, “Encore!”
Inspired by Saturday Night Live, Bad Medicine is DC’s premier sketch comedy troupe. Trained by the Upright Citizens Brigade and Second City, their comedy focuses on the absurdity of life. For more than half a decade, Bad Medicine has performed at North American festivals like Montreal Sketchfest, NYC Sketchfest, Chicago Sketchfest, and Sketchfest Seattle. They also produce award-winning short comedy films, and a podcast about the craft of sketch comedy called Sketch Nerds
Profs & Pints DC: The Great American Road Trip
The Role of Faith Communities in Repairing the Breach
Book Talk: Susan Coll — Real Life and Other Fictions
Profs & Pints DC: America’s Illiberal History
Book Talk: Brody Mullins & Luke Mullins — The Wolves of K Street
Book Talk: Sarah Thornton — Tits Up
Exploring Space Lecture at the National Air and Space Museum
Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
6th Street and Independence Avenue SW
Washington, D.C. 20560 Map
Children’s Book Talk: Hanh Bui – Ánh’s New Word
Book Talk: Jennifer S. Holland — Dog Smart
Book Talk: Shefali Luthra — Undue Burden
Ken Matsuzaki: Artist Talk at District Clay Center
Contra Dance at Glen Echo with Cojiro!
Invasive Plant Removal at Normanstone Mini-Oasis
The Over Yonder Comedy Tour
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Profs & Pints DC: Mermaid Tales
Book Talk: Stuart Eizenstat — The Art of Diplomacy
Book Talk:Avik Jain Chatlani — This Country Is No Longer Yours
DiscoTits: Welcome back your our queer disco takeover of Le Mont Royale!
DiscoTits: Welcome back your our queer disco takeover of Le Mont Royale!
Book Talk: Sara B. Franklin — The Editor
Book Talk: Matt Lee — The Backwards Hand
Book Talk: Graham Moore — The Wealth of Shadows
The annual DC Day of Archaeology Festival gathers archaeologists from Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia together to talk about our local history and heritage. Talk to archaeologists in person and learn more about archaeological science and the past of our communities. There will be engaging activities for children, artifact displays, music, and crafts. Organized by the local nonprofit Archaeology in the Community, this free event will be held at Dumbarton House on June 1 at 10:00 AM-3:00 PM.
Come celebrate and bid farewell to Frank Albinder in his final concert as Music Director of the Washington Men’s Camerata featuring a special program of his most cherished pieces for men’s chorus with works by Ron Jeffers, Peter Schickele, Amy Beach, Nikolai Golovanov, Gabriel Fauré, Randall Thompson and others.
Tickets: Regular $25.00, Student $15.00, Family $60.00
The Sky Tonight: Live Planetarium Show
Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
6th Street and Independence Avenue SW
Washington, D.C. 20560 Map
Opera Italiana is in the Air 2024
The Elephant in the Room
The Sky Tonight: Live Planetarium Show
Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
6th Street and Independence Avenue SW
Washington, D.C. 20560 Map