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Patton Oswalt

In Conversation with Dan Kois

In Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film, Oswalt details his coming of age as a performer and writer in the late ’90s while obsessively watching classic films that informed his notions of acting, writing, comedy, and relationships.

Date:
Jan 11, 2015 • 5:00 pm ET
Admission:

1 ticket + 1 book: $35

Category:
Authors & Talks

Anita Diamant

In Conversation with Gayle Wald

From the author of The Red Tent comes The Boston Girl, a novel about family ties and values, friendship and feminism, told through the eyes of a young Jewish woman growing up in Boston in the early 20th century.

Date:
Jan 13, 2015 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

Ticket: $14
2 FREE tickets with book purchase: $26

Category:
Authors & Talks

Serve Others with Sixth & I

Volunteering at SOME

Serve breakfast at So Others Might Eat (SOME), an organization that works to end chronic homelessness in DC.

Date:
Jan 14, 2015 • 6:45 am ET
Admission:

Free. Please RSVP.

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

The Red Tent: Revisited

For women in their 20s and 30s

Revisit the themes within her first work of fiction, The Red Tent, a novel that reveals the traditions and turmoils of ancient womanhood.

Date:
Jan 15, 2015 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

$12

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

Sixth & I Tour

Uncover the unexpected story of renewal, revitalization, and reinvention of our building that has led to what Sixth & I is today.

Date:
Jan 18, 2015 • 12:00 pm ET
Admission:

Free

Category:
Exhibits

Intro to Israeli Dancing

Learn timeless, easy, and enjoyable Israeli dances.

Date:
Jan 20, 2015 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

Free. Please RSVP.

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

Trivia Night

British Invasion Edition

From sports to pop culture, geography to politics, we’ll test your knowledge of it all.

Date:
Jan 21, 2015 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

SOLD OUT

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

Roger Cohen

In The Girl from Human Street: Ghosts of Memory in a Jewish Family, the New York Times columnist traces his ancestors across continents and decades, mapping patterns of struggle and resilience that converge into a resonant portrait of cultural identity in the modern age.

Date:
Jan 22, 2015 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

Ticket: $12
2 FREE tickets with book purchase: $28

Category:
Authors & Talks

The Daily Show Writers Tour

An Evening of "Political-ish" Comedy

The writers and producers behind The Daily Show perform “political-ish” comedy, followed by a Q&A session about how the Emmy-Award winning news show is produced.

Date:
Jan 24, 2015 • 8:00 pm ET
Admission:

SOLD OUT

Category:
Comedy

John Reilly and Friends

Featuring Becky Stark and Tom Brosseau

Veteran entertainer John C. Reilly plays musical host in a set filled with eternal folk songs, classic country tunes, and bluegrass standards.

Date:
Jan 27, 2015 • 8:00 pm ET
Admission:

$25 in advance
$30 day of show

Category:
Music
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