Storytelling events in Washington

Check out happening storytelling events all around Washington, DC

Ain't No Back

Sun, 19 Oct at 05:00 pm University of the District of Columbia Free

Inkwell in Washington D.C.

Sat, 27 Sep at 06:45 pm National Community Church USD 13

Inside Out: The Stories We Keep Hidden

Thu, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm The Speakeasy at Capo Deli USD 36

Hybrid Event: Boy from the North Country, Sam Sussman

Thu, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 41

Underspin by E.Y. Zhao

Tue, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Coffee Painting Workshop with She's Artsy

Sat, 04 Oct at 11:00 am Shop Made in DC - Georgetown USD 54

Hybrid Event: The Summer War, Naomi Novik

Wed, 24 Sep at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 36

Beyond All Reasonable Doubt, Jesus Is Alive! by Melissa Lozada-Oliva

Tue, 23 Sep at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

DTI x TSOV Photo Exhibit

Wed, 24 Sep at 07:00 pm 1402 H St NE USD 29 to 269

French Queens and Illustrious Women

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm Embassy of France USD 40

Samanta Schweblin - Good and Evil

Wed, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm Solid State Books USD 0 to 31

Alex Edelman: What Are You Going To Do

Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm 600 I St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20001

Hybrid Event: The Lost Story of Eva Fuentes, Chanel Cleeton

Wed, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 30

Poetry Slam & Tour

Sun, 12 Oct at 06:00 pm 2020 O St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20036

Spooky Season Candle Making with Olga Kardonova

Thu, 09 Oct at 06:00 pm Shop Made In DC - Union Market USD 59

Leigh Bardugo

Mon, 29 Sep at 07:00 pm Sixth & I USD 0 to 161

Brian Curry The Good Liar

Fri, 29 Dec Capital Hilton USD 50

Washington Spooky Halloween: A Family Ghost Hunt

Thu, 30 Oct at 05:00 pm 3255 Grace St NW USD 13 to 40

Crocosmia by Miranda Mellis

Tue, 11 Nov at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Hybrid Event: Some Kind of Famous, Ava Wilder

Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 30

Sweden on the Roof: Music Concert with Symbio

Tue, 23 Sep at 06:30 pm Embassy of Sweden in Washington USD 10

Keya Chatterjee - The Revolution Will Not Be Rated G

Tue, 14 Oct at 07:00 pm Solid State Books USD 0 to 23

New Year, Who Dis?

Thu, 15 Jan at 07:30 pm Penn Social USD 33

The Light Looks Like Me from Shout Mouse Press

Mon, 29 Sep at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Snow Crane Pop-Up

Fri, 26 Sep at 05:00 pm Pizzeria Paradiso (Spring Valley)

She Comes First

Thu, 12 Mar at 07:30 pm Penn Social USD 33

Folk Bitch Trio at Songbyrd DC

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm 540 Penn St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA

The Möbius Book by Catherine Lacey

Mon, 06 Oct at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Book Talk: “E.D.E.N. Southworth’s Hidden Hand: The Untold Story of America’s Famous Forgotten Author

Fri, 17 Oct at 06:30 pm 3001 R Street NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20007

In Person Event: Mixer & Speed Dating Event for Singles in DC (30-55)

Sat, 27 Sep at 05:00 pm 2427 18th St NW USD 0 to 55

The Inner Loop October Reading

Tue, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm Shaw's Tavern Free

Hybrid Event: Fireblooms, Alexandra Villasante

Thu, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 31

Rencontre-Lecture (8-12 ans) avec l'auteure Jane Singleton, 09/27

Sat, 27 Sep at 10:30 am Alliance Française of Washington DC, 2142 Wyoming Avenue NW USD 0 to 7

The Witcher in Concert

Thu, 25 Sep at 07:30 pm DAR Constitution Hall

IN-PERSON Heure du Conte

Sat, 08 Nov at 10:30 am Alliance Française de Washington DC Free

The Rewind story open mic + social

Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm DC Writers’ Salon USD 0 to 5

National Recovery Month

Wed, 24 Sep at 10:00 am 3625 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE unit 3 Free

Bright Before Us, Like a Flame Book Launch

Wed, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm Planet Word USD 0 to 500

Tour of the NGA with Tosca: "French Women Artists" Saturday 10/04, 10:00AM

Sat, 04 Oct at 10:00 am National Gallery of Art’s West Wing entrance USD 0 to 45

In biblioteca in italiano - October 2025 meeting

Tue, 07 Oct at 04:30 pm Italian Cultural Institute @ Embassy of Italy Free

WE’RE COMING FOR YOU AND YOUR ROTTEN SYSTEM | Busboys and Poets Books

Thu, 30 Oct at 06:00 pm Busboys and Poets 450K Free

Research + Practice: Nursena Caksen

Wed, 12 Nov at 06:30 pm Flagg Building, Corcoran School for the Arts and Design, George Washington University, Please use New York Avenue Door Free

Optimistic: Eden, Elements & Ever After — A Tribute Through Fashion

Sun, 30 Nov at 04:00 pm Howard University USD 55 to 109

The Inner Loop November Reading

Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Sonny’s Pizza Free

Brian Curry The Good Liar 5 PM

Sat, 23 Nov Capital Hilton USD 50

Future Forward Summit: Washington D.C.

Tue, 30 Sep at 12:00 pm The Washington Times USD 76 to 140

Shout Mouse Press Book Launch Celebration: Bright Before Us, Like a Flame

Wed, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm 925 13th St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20005

A Holiday Concert and Fun(d)raiser with Dan Navarro and Marc Douglas Berardo

Sun, 07 Dec at 05:00 pm 2020 O St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20036

Jess Hilarious (December 18-21)

Thu, 18 Dec at 07:30 pm The DC Improv Comedy Club

In Person Event: Mixer & Speed Dating Event for Singles in DC (30-55)

Sat, 13 Dec at 05:00 pm 2427 18th St NW USD 0 to 55

Washington D.C. Ghost Hunt

Fri, 05 Sep at 05:00 pm 3255 Grace St NW USD 10 to 20

After Dark Ghost Hunt in Washington D.C.: Face the Fright!

Fri, 05 Sep at 06:00 pm 3255 Grace St NW USD 10 to 20

Copy of Cut It Out: A dangerously absurd paper collage making series!

Sun, 18 May at 01:00 pm Eaton House @ Eaton DC Free

Master Public Speaking in Just 12 Weeks!

Mon, 12 Feb at 06:00 pm Moxy Washington, DC Downtown Free

Release Open Mic

Sat, 18 Jan at 07:00 pm Anacostia Arts Center USD 7 to 13

Fearless One & Friends

Fri, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm Aurora Market USD 11 to 16

Little Artists, Big Stories

Tue, 01 Jul at 10:15 am Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum Free

Fall DC Black CoopNomics Academy

Wed, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm Sankofa Video Books & Café Free

What's Happening? A Very Open Mic

Tue, 12 Aug at 07:30 pm Le Mont Royal Free

Storytelling 101 Course: Wednesdays - October 8th - November 12th

Wed, 08 Oct at 06:30 pm Mindspace Washington DC USD 597

Storytelling 101 Course: Tuesdays - September 2nd - October 7th

Tue, 02 Sep at 06:30 pm Mindspace Washington DC USD 597

Black Broadway Cultural Heritage Private Walking Tour by Briana Thomas

Thu, 06 Oct at 12:30 pm U Street Northwest USD 28 to 49

We call it Ballet: Sleeping Beauty Dance & Light Show

Sun, 12 Oct at 04:00 pm The Howard Theatre USD 49 to 74