Halloween weekend! There’s much to do, so let’s get to it. Tonight from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., food blogger and cookbook author Luisa Weiss will be at East City Books discussing her latest book, Classic German Baking. The free event will include a demonstration. You can RSVP here. The Corner Store hosts an Open Mic […]
2016 continues to depress us: The various beloved celebrity deaths. The soul-sucking, never-ending, national degradation of an election. The Nats. But this weather is really pushing me over the edge, for I am not okay with wearing sundresses and flip-flops in October. Armageddon can’t be far off now. Until then, how shall we ignore the inevitable? […]
The Nats begin the playoffs this weekend here at home and though I can’t claim to be a huge sports fan this still makes me so anxious. How shall we distract ourselves? Tonight at 5:30 commemorate the 400th anniversary of the passing of the Bard with a Jazz Funeral. Tulane University’s Liberty Brass Band performed […]
Happy Autumn! Pay no attention to the mosquitoes and muggy weather: It’s time to enjoy all the pumpkin spice, dammit! Tonight, East City Books host a fundraiser for local non-profit DC Diaper Bank. From 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., enjoy refreshments generously provided by a local restaurant while browsing the shop and learning more about the […]
The Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (CHAW) presents the following events in October 2016: Saturday, October 1 – October 22 – Theatre Performance – Taffety Punk Theatre Company Presents: An Iliad – by Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare, based on Homer’s The Iliad, translated by Robert Fagles. Directed by Dan Crane and starring Esther Williamson, with […]