Education Events in Washington

Check out happening education events all around Washington, DC

23rd Annual DC/Maryland Black College Expo™

Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC, USA USD 0 to 12

How to Discover Your Life’s Work (Even When the World Is Upside-Down)

Tue, 28 Apr at 07:00 pm Sixth & I USD 0 to 187

The 9th DC Chocolate Festival (2026)

Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm La Maison Française at the Embassy of France USD 0 to 30

Ibram X. Kendi at Lincoln Theatre DC

Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Lincoln Theatre DC

Senator Cory Booker: STAND

Tue, 24 Mar at 07:00 pm 600 I St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20001

DC’s Annual Truck Touch

Sat, 02 May at 08:00 am 2400 E Capitol St SE Free

Ibram X. Kendi

Wed, 18 Mar Lincoln Theatre - DC

Cherry Blossom Tidal Basin Walking Tour

Sun, 29 Mar at 10:00 am 1964 Independence Ave SW USD 36

A Taste of the Future 2026

Sun, 29 Mar at 06:30 pm Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien USD 183 to 258

Neal Allen and Anne Lamott — Good Writing — at Sidwell

Tue, 24 Mar at 07:00 pm Sidwell Friends Meeting House USD 45

Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition, 2nd Annual Earth Day Walk

Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am 3rd Street Southwest & Madison Drive Northwest USD 0 to 53,355

Rebecca Solnit

Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm Sixth & I USD 0 to 187

Jim Collins

Tue, 07 Apr at 07:00 pm Sixth & I USD 0 to 187

LAIGW - March 20 - SemiQ 2026 East Coast Tour: Washington, DC

Fri, 20 Mar at 09:00 am National Capital Planning Commission USD 100 to 300

DC Mayor Candidates Forum, Hosted by LWV and CUMWA

Tue, 28 Apr at 06:30 pm Jack Morton Auditorium Free

Washington, D.C. Small Business Expo 2026

Wed, 08 Apr at 10:00 am Charles E. Smith Center USD 0 to 681

Jim Collins with Kelly Corrigan

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

TheFCAC College Fair & Stomp D.A.T.

Sat, 11 Apr at 01:00 pm Dunbar High School USD 0 to 29

Book Talk & Signing with CNN's Abby Phillip

Sun, 22 Mar at 12:00 pm 4606 16th St NW USD 39

Supreme Court of the United States Bar Admission RWU Law Alumni Swearing-in Ceremony

Wed, 25 Mar at 07:30 am Supreme Court of the United States

H2AI 2026

Fri, 10 Apr at 05:30 pm Rafik B. Hariri Building Free

US Capitol Guided Tour with Walking Tour from Union Station

Sat, 20 Jun at 01:50 pm Union Station USD 29

Stories That Matter Presents "All the Empty Rooms"

Wed, 25 Mar at 06:30 pm Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center Free

SHE:BLOOMS BUSINESS PANEL

Thu, 19 Mar at 05:30 pm 1140 Connecticut Ave NW USD 24

Cherry Blossom Speakeasy Cocktail Making Class

Sun, 22 Mar at 06:00 pm 2440 18th St NW USD 70

An Evening with Michael Twitty: Recipes from the American South

Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Bold Fork Books USD 8 to 62

Black Cinema: The Power of Imagination

Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm Armour J. Blackburn University Center USD 10 to 13

Measuring Development 2026: Open Science in the Age of AI (In Person)

Wed, 29 Apr at 08:30 am The World Bank Group Free

52nd Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities

Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Free

46th Annual Patricia Roberts Harris Awards Gala

Sat, 28 Mar at 05:00 pm JW Marriott Washington, DC USD 0 to 800

16th Annual Pink Hat Tea Scholarship Fundraiser

Sun, 26 Apr at 02:00 pm The Westin Washington, DC Downtown USD 109 to 16,008

Bring Your Child to Work Day

Thu, 23 Apr at 08:30 am McDonough Arena Free

Wine Undercover: A Wine Tasting with a Former CIA Officer

Sat, 21 Mar at 03:00 pm Divino Ristorante Enoteca USD 40 to 109

History Film Forum: "Finding Edna Lewis"

Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Smithsonian National Museum of American History USD 15

Dr. Mary Claire Haver

Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm Sixth & I USD 8 to 187

The MBA Tour Washington DC

Tue, 17 Mar at 05:30 pm Washington Hilton Free

2026 DC Explorers Bike Camp Week 1

Mon, 13 Jul at 08:30 am REI Co-op USD 50

2026 DC Explorers Bike Camp Week 2

Mon, 10 Aug at 08:30 am REI Co-op USD 50

NMA National Colloquium on African American Health

Thu, 19 Mar at 09:00 am 222 M St NE, Washington, DC 20002-8277, United States

LSF Annual Gala

Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm Washington National Cathedral USD 322

Secrets of the Louvre : Art, History, Intrigue

Tue, 31 Mar at 07:30 pm La Maison Francaise Free

2026 Career Day at the National Press Club

Fri, 20 Mar at 09:00 am National Press Club USD 0 to 29

Planet Money

Tue, 07 Apr at 07:00 pm Lisner Auditorium

DC 4th Annual Planner Journal CON 2026

Fri, 17 Apr at 10:00 am Walter E. Washington Convention Center

Is There Life Out There?

Fri, 20 Mar at 08:00 pm Powell Auditorium Free

Family Program: Exploring Leaf Shapes (On-site Drop-in Program)

Mon, 30 Mar at 10:00 am U.S. Botanic Garden

2026 IIUSA EB-5 Industry Forum

Wed, 29 Apr at 05:00 pm Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill USD 1,260 to 2,289

Analia Centurion at Dancesport Dupont

Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm DanceSport DuPont Circle

Jazz Afternoons

Tue, 07 Apr at 01:00 pm Smithsonian National Museum of American History Free

DC Environmental Film Festival: Observer (2026 Stone Award Winner)

Sat, 21 Mar at 02:00 pm National Academy of Sciences Free

Steep & Sip: The Art of Tea Blending w/ Rough Seas

Sun, 22 Mar at 11:00 am Shop Made in DC - Georgetown USD 57

The Gathering 2026

Fri, 27 Mar at 09:30 am Georgetown University, O Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA Free

SGx 2026

Sun, 17 May at 01:30 pm Washington Hilton USD 109 to 157

Elevate 2026: HBCU Digital Media Conference

Tue, 31 Mar at 08:00 am The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle Free

Library of Congress Guided Tour with Walking Tour from Union Station

Sat, 04 Apr at 01:15 pm Union Station USD 29

NILE NIGHTS PRESENTS: THE PATH TO SUDANESE EXCELLENCE

Sat, 21 Mar at 11:00 am Howard University USD 30

National Archives Art and Architecture Tour

Thu, 19 Mar at 02:00 pm National Archives And Records Administration Free

Lost in the Shuffle? Prospects for U.S.-DPRK Engagement

Wed, 18 Mar at 02:00 pm ASPI Offices at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Free

Think Like an Architect: A Family LEGO Design Workshop

Sat, 18 Apr at 11:00 am 1735 New York Ave NW USD 55

DC | Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital: "Aki"

Sat, 28 Mar at 01:00 pm Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian

MLK BOOK SWAP

Sun, 22 Mar at 01:00 pm Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Free

Guided Tour: ¡Puro Ritmo! The Musical Journey of Salsa

Tue, 21 Apr at 10:30 am Smithsonian National Museum of American History Free

Congressional Briefing: Why Nigeria Matters

Thu, 26 Mar at 10:00 am The U.S. Capitol Visitor Center Free

LAWYERING FOR LIBERATION | A Busboys and Poets Books Presentation

Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Busboys and Poets 14th & V Free

39th Annual Lahr Native Plant Symposium

Sat, 28 Mar at 09:00 am US National Arboretum USD 50 to 100

Embroidery 101: Sakura Matsuri Cherry Blossom Workshop w/Capital Stitch Co

Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Shop Made in DC - Georgetown - 1304 Wisconsin Ave NW USD 54

2026 Halo Awards Ceremony

Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm 1301 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004, United States

Melissa in De Nile Museum Meetups: The Smithsonian Museums

Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Natural History Museum USD 20

Spanish Young Music Talents: Susana Gómez in Washington, DC

Wed, 25 Mar at 06:30 pm Spanish Cultural Center - Embassy of Spain Free

Mistrust in Medicine: A Community Health Conversation

Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Thurgood Marshall Center for Service and Heritage Free

AN UNLIKELY SOCIAL JUSTICE WARRIOR | A Busboys and Poets Books Presentation

Wed, 01 Apr at 06:00 pm Busboys and Poets 14th & V Free

3rd Annual DMV Community Awards and Fashion Show Gala

Sat, 18 Jul at 05:00 pm Dock5 Event Venue USD 71 to 146

Where is Congress and Looking Ahead to the 2026 Midterm Elections

Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm The Den Coffeehouse & Wine Bar at Politics and Prose Bookstore USD 29

From Silos To Solutions 2025

Wed, 01 Apr at 09:00 am National Union Building USD 0 to 1,069

Oil Pastels 101: Cherry Blossoms w/Meadows and Skies

Sun, 29 Mar at 11:00 am Shop Made In DC - Union Market USD 54

Broadway Studio: Insider's Circle

Mon, 30 Mar at 05:30 pm Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater Free

Premier EMBA – Executive MBA Networking Cocktail Event Coming to Washington

Wed, 22 Apr at 05:45 pm Le Méridien Washington, D.C., The Madison Free

Healthy Homes Fair 2026

Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm The Catholic University of America USD 0 to 55

Improv for All! Workshop at Capitol View Library

Wed, 18 Mar at 06:00 pm Capitol View Neighborhood Library Free

2026 Fahrenkopf-Manatt Lecture

Tue, 17 Mar at 06:00 pm Jack Morton Auditorium Free

18.3 סיור מודרך : המוזיאון הלאומי להיסטוריה ותרבות אפריקאית אמריקאית

Wed, 18 Mar at 10:00 am National Museum of African American History and Culture USD 32 to 62

BLOOM HOW YOU MUST: Book talk + workshop

Sun, 22 Mar at 04:00 pm Grounded: Plant Shop, Cafe, & Wellness Studio USD 7 to 30

Building Space & Intention: A Clay Handbuilding Workshop

Thu, 19 Mar at 05:30 pm 1735 New York Ave NW USD 45

3/21/26 Down Syndrome Awareness Event

Sat, 21 Mar at 12:00 pm Starburst Plaza Free

Democracy in Legal Jeopardy: The Rule of Law in 2026 America

Thu, 19 Mar at 03:00 pm D.C. Bar Headquarters Free

Madams of DC Walking Tour

Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C., an IHG Hotel USD 36

Spring Bird Walk- Saturday, March 21

Sat, 21 Mar at 09:00 am U.S. National Arboretum Free

20th Annual Blacks in Wax: DC – The People, The Culture, The Power

Fri, 20 Mar at 05:00 pm THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus, Mississippi Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC, USA Free

Rewriting the Narrative: An Evening with Karan Brar

Sat, 21 Mar at 04:00 pm Jack Morton Auditorium USD 0 to 15

Rewriting the Script: Black Women in Media

Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am Trinity Washington University USD 27 to 48

GLACIERS - ICE IN FREEFALL - DC Environmental Film Festival

Wed, 25 Mar at 06:30 pm La Maison Française at the Embassy of France USD 13

Visites guidées en français - National Museum of African Art

Sun, 22 Mar at 01:00 pm National Museum of African Art Free

World Water Day Dramatic Stage Reading by Duke Ellington School Actors

Sun, 22 Mar at 07:00 pm Busboys and Poets USD 10

The Art of Home Buying

Thu, 16 Apr at 06:30 pm Busboys and Poets Free

(T)It's Academic! | A Highly Educational Burlesque and Variety Revue

Wed, 25 Mar at 07:30 pm DC Comedy Loft and Bier Baron Tavern USD 23 to 45

Queer Classics: Singin' in the Rain (1952) @ as you are.

Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm as you are. DC Free