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Jul 11 2026

Featured July 11 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Step Into the Story: hometown DC On Stage

Anacostia Community Museum 1901 Fort Place, Washington

Washington is more than a capital—it is a collection of vibrant neighborhoods shaped by the people who call them home. As the nation marks its 250th anniversary, hometown DC puts local stories […]

Jun 28 2026

June 28 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

East of the Monsoon: Southeast Asian American Poetry at USA250

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library 901 G St. NW, Washington

The D. SEA Writers Collective read poems commemorating the USA at 250, sharing the tears, joys, and wonders of 1.5 gen. refugees&immigrants. Dan Hong, Nico Penaranda, Dylan Tran, and Pacyinz […]

Jun 24 2026

June 24 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Theater and Policy Salon: Friends Don’t Fake Out Friends in DC

NYU Washington DC 1307 L Street NW, Washington DC

A Theater and Policy Salon play reading and panel discussion in partnership with the NYU Brademas Center. Join a timely conversation about the scariest AI deep fake challenges faced by […]