Storytelling events in Washington

Check out happening storytelling events all around Washington, DC

David Sedaris at DAR Constitution Hall

 Sun, 19 Apr at 03:00 pm DAR Constitution Hall

Washington DC – Ira Glass: Seven Things I've Learned (WAMU x Union Stage Presents)

 Sat, 11 Jul at 08:00 pm Capital Turnaround

FOCUS: Daria Kolosova

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 pm Flash

Smut Slam DC: Spring Fever

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm Pubkey USD 0 to 30

Perfect Liars Club (April 1)

 Wed, 01 Apr at 07:30 pm The DC Improv Comedy Club

Liberian Entertainment Award Return of Greatness

 Sat, 25 Apr at 05:00 pm Lisner Auditorium

Bring Your Child to Work Day

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

Sixth & I's Passover Seder

 Wed, 01 Apr at 07:00 pm Sixth & I USD 0 to 59

Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy: Chapter Two - Washington DC

 Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm Kellogg Conference Hotel Capitol Hill at Gallaudet USD 58

A Cherry Blossoms Floral Candle Workshop with Olga Kardonova

 Sat, 04 Apr at 01:00 pm Shop Made SHE:DC Pop Up - Dupont Circle USD 62

Elevate 2026: HBCU Digital Media Conference

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

An Evening to FLO – Marcus Johnson Live at Busboys Takoma

 Sat, 04 Apr at 07:00 pm Busboys and Poets USD 50

A Cherry Blossoms Floral Candle Workshop with Olga Kardonova

 Sat, 11 Apr at 03:00 pm THE ROOST : 1401 Pennsylvania Ave. SE USD 62

Saturday Morning Live! Presents: Good Morning, Good Night

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am The National Theatre Free

Flicker & Fiction at District Candle Lab

 Sun, 12 Apr at 06:00 pm 1325 5th St NE suite f USD 81

Fundraiser for Social Justice Film SILENT PARTNER at Busboys & Poets (K St)

 Tue, 07 Apr at 06:00 pm Busboys and Poets USD 23

Traversées - Constantinople and Ablaye Cissoko

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:30 pm Meyer Auditorium USD 6

IF THESE WALLS COULD JOKE: A LIVE STORYTELLING COMEDY SHOW

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm Big Bear Cafe USD 22 to 39

Uncaged Film Festival

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm 2009 14th St NW USD 13

Easter Egg Collection and Celebration of Black Children's Book Author

 Sat, 04 Apr at 12:00 pm metrobar USD 59

Between Worlds: Stories of Third Culture Kids

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:30 pm The Festival Center USD 34

A Day Unplugged

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum Free

Wrapped Stories: Where Lyrics Become Art

 Sat, 25 Apr at 11:00 am Jungle & Loom USD 61

SPRUNG: Stories About Love & Lust

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm Creative Grounds DC USD 25

Hybrid Event: An Evening With Penn Cole

 Tue, 21 Apr at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 23 to 31

5th Annual Spoken Word to Go-Go Championship - Finale

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm Art to Go-Go Village Free

Horse of Jenin by Alaa Shehada

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:00 pm Intercultural Center (ICC) Auditorium USD 0 to 18

Govinda Gallery Live Presents : Rolling Stones 50 x 20

 Tue, 28 Apr at 06:00 pm 1310 Kitchen & Bar, Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, USA USD 77

Encounters with Yōkai: Monsters, Spirits, and Fantastic Creatures of Japan

 Sat, 04 Apr at 01:00 pm 1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20013

Mamas and Mimosas Sip Puff and Paint

 Sat, 09 May at 04:00 pm Anacostia Art Gallery & Boutique USD 29 to 39

Living History: How We Loved

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm City-State Public House USD 0 to 25

Great Hall Story Time

 Tue, 23 Jun at 11:45 am National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Free

Sinai Slam: An Alternative Shavuot Experience

 Thu, 21 May at 07:30 pm Sixth & I USD 0 to 14

Living History: How We Fought

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:30 pm The DC LGBTQ+ Community Center USD 0 to 25

Lost Ship

 Sat, 11 Apr at 02:00 pm The National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts Free

Become a Data Science Pro: 4-Day Python Weekend Bootcamp in Washington, DC

 Sat, 18 Apr at 09:00 am 601 Pennsylvania Ave NW USD 4,499

Family Funday: Family Easter Party at metrobar

 Sat, 04 Apr at 12:00 pm metrobar DC Free

Plot Twist: Stories We Didn't See Coming

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

Behind The Headlines

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm Penn Social USD 33

Folklife Film Premiere: “Ctrl + Alt + HERITAGE”

 Wed, 08 Apr at 06:30 pm Hirshhorn Museum - Ring Auditorium Free

Release Open Mic National Poetry Month Showcase

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm The Strand DC USD 0 to 25

Magic Mix-Ins: Create Your Own Play Dough for Kids w/ Magic Moments by Meg

 Sun, 26 Apr at 03:00 pm Shop Made in DC - Georgetown USD 49

The Sonic Alchemist: Spring Tour

 Sun, 05 Apr at 07:00 pm 29 Kings Ct SE USD 18

Storytelling Performance Lab: Wednesdays - March 31- May 5

 Tue, 31 Mar at 06:30 pm Story District USD 649 to 749

STORY TIME with LITTLE BUNNY'S TO DO LIST and Helen Zax

 Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am Barnes & Noble Georgetown Free

In-Store Storytime: Nadia Fisher, At the Cookout

 Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 23

Hot Mess

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:30 pm Penn Social USD 33

Of Softness: A Poetry Experience

 Sun, 05 Apr at 01:00 pm Eaton Wellness in Eaton DC (2nd floor) USD 53

Reflective Journaling Workshop with The Write Along

 Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am Shop Made In DC - Union Market USD 33

In-Store Storytime: Jill Santopolo, Can You Grow a Striped Banana?

 Sun, 19 Apr at 11:30 am East City Bookshop USD 0 to 22

Folger Consort, But Make It 1800

 Sat, 09 May at 06:30 pm Folger Shakespeare Library

The Possessed Girl of Rural Spain: "Habitada" by Cristina Sánchez-Andrade

 Tue, 31 Mar at 03:00 pm Edward B. Bunn Intercultural Center, Room 450 - Georgetown University Free

Dementia Stories DC: Arts-Based Workshop for those living with memory loss

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:30 am Chevy Chase DC Neighborhood Library Free

Washington D.C. Public Appearance!

 Sun, 05 Apr at 03:00 pm 1025 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004-1412, United States

Qing-Ming - TALK STORY TICKET

 Sat, 04 Apr at 03:00 pm 1882 Foundation Free

In biblioteca in italiano - La citt`a nascosta (Hidden City)

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

HumanitiesDC Community Showcase

 Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus USD 0 to 20

Sakura by Kanako Nishi

 Mon, 13 Apr at 07:00 pm Lost City Books Free

Become a Certified Data Analyst in Washington, DC

 Tue, 10 Mar at 09:00 am 601 Pennsylvania Ave NW USD 1,999

WRITE HERE, WRITE NOW: An Open Mic Joint

 Sun, 12 Apr at 07:00 pm Studio Gallery USD 0 to 8

Christian Open Mic & Social - Volume 2

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:00 pm The Underline USD 13 to 29

Storytelling Foundations: Wednesdays - March 25-April 15

 Wed, 25 Mar at 06:30 pm Signal House USD 395 to 495

The Reading Room: An Unplugged Gathering

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm SANCTUARY at Love Your Tribe USD 25

Lifelong Learners: Legacy Letters

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 pm Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum Free

Rachel Seidman - Our Story

 Tue, 05 May at 07:00 pm Solid State Books USD 7 to 29

Hybrid Event: The Leadership Labyrinth, Jade Floyd

 Mon, 13 Apr at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 37

IN-PERSON Heure du Conte

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:30 am Alliance Française de Washington DC Free

Narrating Palestine: Technology, Culture, Identity, and Resistance

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:30 pm Jerusalem Fund Free

Storytelling Foundations: Tuesdays - April 21 - May 12

 Tue, 21 Apr at 06:30 pm Signal House USD 395 to 495

Mother's Day Brunch: "The Black Mother: Resourceful, Resilient, & Real"

 Sat, 09 May at 10:30 am Holy Trinity United Baptist Church Free

Public Speaking Training – Washington, D.C | In-Person & Live Virtual

 Tue, 14 Apr at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 490 to 766

Stories & Saris: Chandrani Ghosh Book Launch

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm Flor Coffee + Books USD 45

Open Mic Night

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm 200 I St SE Free

Poetry and Short Story Reading

 Sun, 05 Apr at 04:00 pm Coin Des Poetes USD 21

The Achu Experience

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:30 pm Yours Cafe USD 103

Fashion on the Front Lines: Dressing America in the Civil War

 Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm 437 7th St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20004

Donuts with DDRO

 Tue, 31 Mar at 10:00 am DC Armory Free

Mangrove Conservation & Coastal Ecology Day

 Sun, 07 Jun at 04:00 pm United States Catholic Mission Association

The Spirits Of Success Master Class

 Sun, 28 Jun at 09:00 am The Perch Rooftop Lounge inside the Cambria Riverfront Hotel 69 Q St SW USD 639 to 1,047

Master Public Speaking & captivate any room with confidence — Online Event

 Sat, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm Washington, D.C. Free

Master Public Speaking & captivate any room with confidence — Online Event

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

Become a Cisco Certified Network Associate Training In Washington, DC

 Tue, 03 Mar at 09:00 am 601 Pennsylvania Ave NW USD 2,499

DC’s First-Ever Creole Food Festival-Cherry Blossom Marathon Weekend

 Sun, 01 Feb at 03:00 pm The Gathering Spot DC USD 45 to 856

The Spirits of Washington D.C.: Outdoor Ghost Scavenger Hunt!

 Fri, 05 Dec at 10:00 am Canal House USD 8 to 20

Try Out Standup

 Thu, 10 Apr at 08:00 pm Roofers Union Free

Master Public Speaking & captivate any room with confidence — Online Event

 Tue, 12 Dec at 03:00 pm Washington Free

Personal Branding 1 Day Workshop | Washington, D.C

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

Business Presentations 1 Day Workshop | Washington, D.C

 Wed, 12 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 779

Public Speaking Mastery: Speak with Confidence & Impact! in Washington, DC

 Wed, 12 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at: [email protected] USD 669 to 793