Books Events in Washington

Check out happening books events all around Washington, DC

Michael Pollan — A World Appears — at Sidwell

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm Sidwell Friends Meeting House USD 48

Jon Meacham

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:00 pm Sixth & I USD 0 to 187

Vivian Tu

 Wed, 04 Feb at 07:00 pm Sixth & I USD 0 to 187

Sadeqa Johnson Discusses & Signs Keeper of Lost Children

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library USD 0 to 38

Collette V. Smith & April Ryan Discuss Collette's Courage

 Sat, 10 Jan at 02:00 pm Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library USD 0 to 33

Kucheh Kollective: Book Klub

 Thu, 08 Jan at 06:00 pm Kucheh Art Studio + Shop Free

Melani Sanders, Founding Member of the We Do Not Care Club, with Dr. Sharon Malone

 Tue, 20 Jan at 07:00 pm 600 I St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20001

Book Launch: Joseph Torigian, The Party's Interests Come First

 Wed, 28 Jan at 05:30 pm American University, School of International Service, Founders Room Free

Yaya's Book Club Presents: Kids Vision Board Session

 Sat, 10 Jan at 12:00 pm Bellevue/William O. Lockridge Neighborhood Library Free

Hybrid Event: Half City, Kate Golden

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 30

The Revolution Will Not Be Rated G by Keya Chatterjee

 Thu, 08 Jan at 07:00 pm The Potter's House Free

Silent Book Club DC H St - February

 Mon, 09 Feb at 06:30 pm Henceforth, Free

January Bake Club: RED TRUCK BAKERY COOKBOOK by Brian Noyes

 Sun, 11 Jan at 04:30 pm Bold Fork Books USD 8 to 37

Secrets & Sins Book Signing

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm The Darcy USD 0 to 53

The R&B Club Discusses the History of Chicago R&B

 Sun, 11 Jan at 12:00 pm 540 Penn St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA

In-Store Event: Dr. Farah Karim-Cooper, All the World's Your Stage

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 31

Agatha Christie + Sherry Club Chats The Seven Dials Mystery

 Sun, 18 Jan at 03:00 pm Baan Siam USD 6 to 48

Taught by E. F. Goldstein

 Wed, 14 Jan at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Hybrid Event: The Starseekers, Nicole Glover

 Thu, 15 Jan at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 33

January Cookbook Club: HOME COOKING by Olia Hercules

 Wed, 28 Jan at 07:00 pm Bold Fork Books USD 8 to 37

In biblioteca in italiano - January 2026 Meet-up

 Tue, 13 Jan at 04:30 pm Italian Cultural Institute @ Embassy of Italy Free

Awesome Con 2026

 Fri, 13 Mar at 01:00 pm Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC, USA

Les Nuits de la Lecture : Atelier d'Écriture

 Thu, 22 Jan at 06:00 pm Alliance Française de Washington DC Free

Silent Book Club DC H St

 Mon, 12 Jan at 06:30 pm Henceforth, Free

Pretty Minds Turn Pages™ — Monthly Book Club Gathering

 Sat, 24 Jan at 04:00 pm Southwest Library Free

Book Launch: James Mittelman, Runaway Capitalism

 Mon, 09 Feb at 12:00 pm American University, School of International Service, Founders Room Free

February Book Club

 Wed, 04 Feb at 06:00 pm Blue Planet DC

Deuxième Édition du Salon du Livre Francophone

 Sat, 07 Mar at 02:00 pm The Ven at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Free

Capital Rare Book Fair: Preview Night

 Fri, 29 May at 05:00 pm University Club USD 60

The Light of Day by Christopher Stephens and Louise Radnofsky

 Tue, 20 Jan at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Book Club Meet Up: Look Closer by David Ellis - January 7th, 2026

 Wed, 07 Jan at 06:00 pm Steadfast Supply USD 8

Capital Rare Book Fair

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am University Club USD 10 to 15

ASID Washington Metro and the Lutron Experience Center

 Thu, 29 Jan at 05:30 pm Lutron Commercial Experience Center USD 23 to 50

Witch Hat Atelier vol. 3 book club

 Tue, 20 Jan at 06:30 pm 2010 P St NW, Upper Floor, Washington D.C., DC

APPEL A AUTEURS DE LANGUE FRANCAISE / CALL FOR FRENCH LANGUAGE AUTHORS

 Sat, 07 Mar at 02:00 pm The Ven at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Free

THE AUTHORS BALL & AWARDS DINNER 2026

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:30 pm Capital Hilton USD 199

Queer Book Club: The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn’t a Guy at All vol. 3

 Thu, 15 Jan at 06:30 pm 2010 P St NW, Upper Floor, Washington D.C., DC

Capital Rare Book Fair

 Sun, 31 May at 11:00 am University Club USD 10 to 15

Silent Book Club DC H St - March

 Mon, 09 Mar at 06:30 pm Henceforth, Free

Hybrid Event: Let the People Hear It, Brown-Cáceres & Plylar

 Wed, 21 Jan at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 37

Reducing Food Loss and Waste: A Food Systems Perspective

 Tue, 13 Jan at 09:30 am International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Free

The Mapmaker: A Literary Conversation with Author Tom Young

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm Alliance Française de Washington DC USD 13 to 18

Erik Larson

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Sixth & I USD 0 to 187

Tough Guy Book Club - Washington DC Chapter

 Wed, 04 Feb at 07:00 pm Nanny O'Brien's Pub

Art Class and Dinner with Nicholle Kobi Wasshington, DC

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:30 pm Washington USD 61

Power Broker Book Club @ Solid State Books

 Sun, 21 Sep at 05:00 pm Solid State Books Free

Gaudium et spes - Small Group Discussion/ Discusión en grupos

 Sat, 08 Nov at 12:45 pm Saint John Paul II National Shrine Free

Reading the City Book Club

 Wed, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Solid State Books Free

Cozy Mystery Book Club at Solid State Books 14th Street

 Wed, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm Solid State Books Free

The TEEN New Deal USA 250 Countdown & Rally

 Sat, 03 Jan at 11:00 am Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Free

Romance Book Club at Solid State Books 14th Street

 Tue, 02 Jul at 07:00 pm Solid State Books Free

Solid State Books New Fiction Book Club

 Mon, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm Solid State Books Free