Events Calendar

Explore our city’s upcoming humanities events from performances and lectures to celebrations and multi-media experiences. These public events are created and hosted by either HumanitiesDC, our grantees or local partners. To submit an event for consideration, please complete this form.

The DC History Conference Celebrates 50 Years

Event Details: HumanitiesDC, in partnership with the DC Public Library and the DC History Center, is proud to present the 50th Anniversary of the DC History Conference held April 4-6, 2024, at […]

Culture Series: Transcending Boundaries – Trans Histories and Liberation

Busboys and Poets, Brookland 625 Monroe Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

Event Details: Explore frontline perspectives on the escalating anti-trans legislation in the US in this compelling paneled event, slated from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM, Thursday, April 11, at Busboys […]

Free

Culture Series: Decoding DC Language

Busboys and Poets 450 K St NW 450 K St NW, Washington, DC, United States

Event Details: HumanitiesDC invites you to an engaging interactive discussion on African American Language and its speakers in the DMV area. The event, which will include special appearances from local […]

Free

¿Qué es la historia oral y por qué es importante?

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library 3160 16th St NW, Washington, DC, United States

Event Details Este taller introductorio explorará qué es la historia oral, cómo esta herramienta se ha utilizado para la preservación de historias comunitarias y su relación con las entrevistas y […]

Free

Art of Resilience: Celebrating DC’s Black Arts Community

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library 901 G Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

Event Details: Join us for this exciting opportunity to hear the stories of some of DC's most iconic Black visual artists. The speakers will talk about their lives and their […]

Free

Culture Series: Narratives of Black Resilience

Busboys and Poets 450 K St NW 450 K St NW, Washington, DC, United States

Event Details:   Join HumanitiesDC and guest curator Jermaine Jones to explore how Black literature produced from the 20th century up to today offers quasi essential history of a resilient […]

Free

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