Literary Art Events in Washington

Check out happening literary art events all around Washington, DC

Independence Day Tour of Thomas Jefferson’s Wild Life & Times, DC!

Thu Jul 04 2024 at 11:00 am George Mason Memorial, Ohio Drive Southwest, Washington, DC, USA USD 22

Stuff You Should Know

Thu May 30 2024 Warner Theatre - Washington DC

Robyn Hitchcock

Fri Apr 19 2024 The Hamilton Live

PJ Harvey

Wed Sep 11 2024 The Anthem

The Annual British Conquest and Burning of Washington Tour, Aug 24 DC”

Sat Aug 24 2024 at 05:30 pm InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C., an IHG Hotel USD 24

Ziggy Alberts (Concert)

Tue Sep 10 2024 Lincoln Theatre DC

Ziggy Alberts

Tue Sep 10 2024 Lincoln Theatre DC

MARIE GAMILLSCHEG | ENGLISH BOOK READING AND Q&A

Wed Apr 10 2024 at 07:00 pm Embassy of Austria Free

WRB Presents | April 2024

Wed Apr 10 2024 at 06:00 pm Sudhouse DC Free

2024 Navai'i-Nalle Lecture | From the Shadow Economy to Pr*son

Thu Apr 04 2024 at 05:30 pm Alumni House Free

SWIMMING: Art and Poetry Workshop for Public Art Project

Wed Apr 10 2024 at 04:00 pm DC Arts Center (DCAC) Free

GSML: The Future of American Policy Towards Southeast Asia

Tue Apr 09 2024 at 04:30 pm Elliott School of International Affairs 7th Floor, City View Room Free

Black Children's Book Fest: Chapter 2

Sat Mar 30 2024 at 12:00 pm Thurgood Marshall Center for Service and Heritage Free

Kramers Poetry Reading: Spring Edition

Tue Apr 23 2024 at 07:00 pm Kramers Free

Ìpàdé Book Club

Tue Apr 16 2024 at 06:00 pm 1734 20th St NW Free

In-Store Event: Emily Henry Happy Hour

Tue Apr 23 2024 at 05:00 pm East City Bookshop Free

Gallery Talk: Looking for the Light

Sat Apr 20 2024 at 02:00 pm American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center Free

Lacay Lecture: The Meaning of Gaza

Mon Apr 29 2024 at 12:30 pm Lohrfink Auditorium Free

Lacay Lecture: John Clare and Making England Western

Mon Apr 29 2024 at 04:00 pm Intercultural Center (ICC) Free

SEEING OURSELVES IN THE RIVER, IN THE MIRROR, IN THE WORLD

Sat Apr 20 2024 at 03:00 pm 3310 Connecticut Ave NW Free

Saint Omer

Mon Apr 22 2024 at 06:00 pm Lohrfink Auditorium Free

WALA Special Session: Copyrightability of AI-Generated Works

Sat Apr 20 2024 at 02:00 pm Artomatic 2024 Free

Early Sobrieties by Michael Deagler

Sun May 12 2024 at 05:00 pm Lost City Books Free

IMAGINE FREEDOM | A Busboys and Poets Books Presentation

Mon Apr 29 2024 at 06:00 pm Busboys and Poets 14th & V Free

Exit Racism: Tupoka Ogette and Stephen Lawson about Racism in Germany

Fri Apr 19 2024 at 06:00 pm Goethe-Institut Washington Free

Litany of Saints by Diana Rojas

Thu May 23 2024 at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Pure Poetry Live ft. A Spoken Word Artist

Thu Apr 04 2024 at 06:30 pm Karma DC Live Music Venue USD 15 to 175

Easter Egg Hunt at metrobar

Sat Mar 30 2024 at 12:00 pm metrobar DC USD 5

Masterful by Rubén Martín Giráldez

Sun Jun 02 2024 at 05:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Author Vinson Cunningham

Tue Apr 02 2024 at 07:00 pm Solid State Books USD 0 to 33

TuRae! March 29-30

Fri Mar 29 2024 at 07:30 pm 1523 22nd St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20037

12th Annual Hats Off Brunch

Sat Apr 06 2024 at 01:00 pm University Student Center: 3rd Floor Continental Ballroom USD 5 to 10

Spanish Cinema Now+ 2024: "The Girls Are Alright"

Thu Apr 04 2024 at 06:30 pm Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain Free

Lilac Peril Anthology Reading

Fri Mar 29 2024 at 07:30 pm Lost City Books Free

BloomBars Creative Spring Break Camp 2024

Wed Apr 10 2024 at 11:00 pm BloomBars USD 200 to 300

Golden L.I.F.E. Quarterly Review - Washington

Sat Apr 06 2024 at 09:00 am Washington Via Zoom USD 22 to 30

Kucheh Kollective: Book Klub

Thu Apr 04 2024 at 06:00 pm Kucheh Art Studio + Shop Free

Book Talk: Everyone Who is Gone is Here

Thu Apr 04 2024 at 06:00 pm Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library Free

Secret Door After Hours - Only Museum Open Late

Wed Mar 27 2024 at 04:00 pm The Mansion on O & O Street Museum USD 5 to 161

Festival for a Free Falasteen

Sat Apr 06 2024 at 01:00 pm Scooby Doo Mansion Free

Le surréalisme, manifestement avec Pierre Taminiaux

Fri Apr 12 2024 at 07:00 pm Alliance Française de Washington DC USD 0 to 5

Spring Poetry Slam in the Garden

Sat Apr 06 2024 at 02:00 pm Washington Youth Garden, US National Arboretum Free

Visiting Artists Series: Cynthia Daignault

Thu Apr 11 2024 at 06:30 pm Katzen Arts Center at American University Free

An Evening With SAUL WILLIAMS

Fri Apr 05 2024 at 07:00 pm Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company (Washington D.C.)

In-Store Event: Educator Night at East City Bookshop

Thu Apr 11 2024 at 06:30 pm East City Bookshop Free

Taylor Swift Rave! + New Album Listening

Fri Apr 19 2024 at 10:00 pm Public Bar Live USD 18 to 25

Author on Tour : David Diop (IN FRENCH)

Wed Apr 17 2024 at 07:00 pm Alliance Française de Washington DC USD 0 to 10

Easter Egg Hunt and Celebration of Black Children's Book Authors

Sat Mar 30 2024 at 12:00 pm metrobar USD 60

AUTHORS TALK: Mako Yoshikawa and Kyoko Mori

Tue Apr 09 2024 at 07:00 pm Kramers Free

Author Event: Rick Stack

Sat Mar 30 2024 at 03:00 pm The Potter's House Free

Remember This: The Legacy of Jan Karski Today

Thu Apr 11 2024 at 05:00 pm 37th Street Northwest & O Street Northwest Free

2024 Mergen-Palmer Distinguished Lecture // Prof. Karen Tongson

Mon Apr 08 2024 at 04:00 pm 2201 G St NW Free

Ward 8 DC Council Candidate Meet and Greet

Mon Apr 01 2024 at 06:00 pm 2004 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE Free

THE SCROLLS OF DEBORAH (VOTA) | A Busboys and Poets Books Presentation

Tue Apr 02 2024 at 06:00 pm Busboys and Poets - Takoma Free

Artificial Intelligence: What Every Citizen Should Know with Andrew Imbrie

Fri Apr 12 2024 at 07:00 pm Politics and Prose Bookstore USD 25

Joan Nathan | MY LIFE IN RECIPES w/ Kara Swisher @ Buck's Fishing & Camping

Sun Apr 14 2024 at 06:00 pm Buck's Fishing & Camping USD 150

"My Sista's Keeper" Artomatic Festival

Sat Apr 13 2024 at 07:00 pm 2100 M St NW Free

Sexual Pleasure as Feminist Choice

Thu Apr 18 2024 at 05:00 pm Intercultural Center (ICC) Free

Norman Finkelstein on the Genocide in Gaza | A Busboys and Poets Program

Sun Mar 31 2024 at 05:00 pm Busboys and Poets 14th & V Free

Free Kids Event: Children's Book Story Time

Sat Apr 20 2024 at 12:00 pm Washington Free

"Transplant" and "Leda's Daughters" | Busboys and Poets Books

Sun Apr 07 2024 at 06:00 pm Busboys and Poets Takoma Free

Authors & Insights Series: A Conversation with Katie Rogers

Tue Apr 16 2024 at 05:15 pm Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center Free

Ayahuasca, Trauma Medicine and Sacrament: Greg Wrenn Reads from MOTHERSHIP

Sun Apr 07 2024 at 01:00 pm Temple Mother Earth Free

An Evening with Local Filipino Authors and Historians

Wed May 01 2024 at 07:00 pm Loyalty Bookstore USD 0 to 10

Word Power: U Street All-Star Reunion | Host: Twain Dooley

Tue Apr 02 2024 at 08:00 pm Busboys and Poets USD 5

AWDC - A Conversation on Modern Leadership with Dr Kirstin Ferguson AM

Mon Apr 08 2024 at 05:30 pm Embassy of Australia USD 45

The Inner Loop's 10th Anniversary Reading

Tue Apr 16 2024 at 07:30 pm Sonny's Pizza Free

Creative Playdate

Sat May 04 2024 at 02:30 pm Epic Yoga DC USD 60 to 180

Author Event: Afternoon Tea and Book Talk with Rosey Lee

Sat Apr 20 2024 at 01:00 pm The Potter's House Free

Panel Discussion: The Human Flood

Thu Apr 25 2024 at 02:00 pm American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center Free

Zionism, Liberalism and Genocide : Gaza Lecture Series

Tue Apr 30 2024 at 06:00 pm Busboys and Poets 450K Free

Prosecco and Prose Book Party: Laurie Olin and Ron Henderson

Thu Apr 25 2024 at 05:30 pm The Cultural Landscape Foundation Free

SEEING OURSELVES: DC'S AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERARY HISTORY ON TOUR

Sat Apr 20 2024 at 03:00 pm Cleveland Park Library

Book Signing and Meet the Authors!

Mon Apr 01 2024 at 09:30 am White House Visitor Center Free

2024 Five & Thrive Symposium - Building Thriving Communities: NWC

Thu May 23 2024 at 12:00 pm National War College Free

I Love You So Much It's Killing Us Both by Mariah Stovall

Fri Apr 26 2024 at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

A Soirée with Ruth Reichl at Chez Billy Sud for THE PARIS NOVEL

Wed Apr 24 2024 at 06:00 pm Chez Billy Sud USD 40 to 95

“No one can tell it for you” With Nana Abuladze In Washington DC

Sat Apr 20 2024 at 02:00 pm 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue NW USD 30

"Libere" by Rossella Schillaci

Fri Apr 26 2024 at 06:00 pm NYU in Washington DC - The Abramson Family Auditorium Free

Foreign Correspondent: Dream or Nightmare? Freedom in the US and Germany

Thu Apr 04 2024 at 06:00 pm Goethe-Institut Washington Free

Author Event: Julia Ridley Smith & Martha Anne Toll

Fri May 10 2024 at 06:00 pm The Potter's House Free

TRAP POETRY DMV

Sat Apr 20 2024 at 06:30 pm 1360 Okie St NE USD 15 to 50

NO LONGER SILENT | A Busboys and Poets Books Presentation

Sun Apr 21 2024 at 06:00 pm Busboys and Poets 14th & V Free

“Perfume & Pain” with Anna Dorn

Thu May 16 2024 at 06:30 pm Busboys and Poets 14th & V Free

Ukraine’s Most Important Battle: Fighting for American Hearts and Minds

Tue Apr 16 2024 at 05:00 pm The Institute of World Politics USD 0 to 1,000

Spring Foraging: Preserving Wild Seasonal Ingredients w/Prilly Tee

Sun Apr 21 2024 at 03:00 pm Shop Made In DC - Union Market USD 55

THE COMBINE: literary decathlon *Prelim Competition*

Sat Apr 06 2024 at 10:00 am Eaton House USD 0 to 5

Ayahuasca, Trauma Medicine and Sacrament: Greg Wrenn Reads from MOTHERSHIP

Sun Apr 07 2024 at 01:00 pm Temple Mother Earth Free

CapitalBop presents KOKAYI + Konjur Collective at Songbyrd DC

Sun Apr 28 2024 at 07:00 pm Songbyrd Music House

DMV Student Journal Symposium for Literary and Research Publications

Fri Apr 26 2024 at 01:00 pm The National Churchill Leadership Center (NCLC) Free

THAT TIME WE ATE OUR FEELINGS | A Busboys and Poets Books Presentation

Sun Apr 14 2024 at 05:00 pm Busboys and Poets - Takoma Free

Stand-Up Comedy Night at The District Sports Bar w/ Zach Zimmerman

Tue Apr 30 2024 at 08:00 pm The District Sports Bar USD 8 to 50

Book to Screen: Viet Thanh Nguyen on Adapting The Sympathizer

Wed May 01 2024 at 07:30 pm Meyer Auditorium Free

Culture Series: Black Lit DC

Thu May 16 2024 at 07:00 pm Busboys and Poets Free

Archive of Tongues: An Intimate History of Brownness by Moon Charania

Thu May 02 2024 at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Sensori Art Workshop

Sat May 25 2024 at 12:00 pm Marvin Gaye Community Farm and Greening Center USD 35 to 50

AVA & MAE OWN A LEMONADE STAND | A Busboys and Poets Books Discussion

Sun Apr 28 2024 at 06:00 pm Busboys and Poets 14th & V Free

The Skunks by Fiona Warnick

Tue Jun 04 2024 at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Taste of Africa 2024

Sat Mar 30 2024 at 05:30 pm University Student Center 3rd Floor : Grand Ballroom USD 15 to 25