Talks & Entertainment

Washington Confidential: For Employees of the Federal Government

If you are a federal employee acutely feeling the impact of the election as it relates to the future of your career, then this confidential opportunity to talk with other government workers is for you. Moderated by Rabbi Scott, this session is a chance to air your concerns and find support.

Dinner Unplugged

Exhausted from your over-committed schedule and increasingly fast-paced, go-go-go lifestyle? Detox from the nonstop technology mid-week with our recurring Wednesday night dinner – sans smartphones.

Dreams to Reality: A Vision Boarding Workshop

For women in their 20s and 30s

As the summer begins, embrace the warm weather with a night to pause and dive deep into your plans, visions, dreams, and goals for the near and distant future. With guidance from artist Kim Pendelton, craft your ideal day, year, and lifestyle and create a vision board for your future at the Lemon Collective.

Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties: Beth Kobliner

In Conversation with Mikaela Lefrak

The New York Times bestseller Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties (originally published in 1996) is the financial bible for young people, laying out in simple, no-nonsense terms, exactly what they need to know.

Mandy Len Catron and Ada Calhoun

In Conversation with Daniel Jones

What really makes love last? Authors and contributors to the New York Times “Modern Love” column Mandy Len Catron and Ada Calhoun offer their takes in a lovely conversation.

Dinner Unplugged

Enjoy a laid-back and alternative experience, power off your phone, and unplug with good old-fashioned conversation over a delicious meal from Vapiano. BYOB and get some IRL face time with new people over games, conversation starters, and more.

Man’s Attempt at Thoughtfulness

Combining spirituality, psychology, modern masculinity, and good scotch, Rabbi Scott brings a group of men together to attempt some thoughtfulness about life’s more important questions.

Harry Potter and The Sacred Text

What if we read the books we love as if they were sacred texts? What would we learn? How might they change us? Harry Potter and the Sacred Text is a podcast the reads Harry Potter, the best-selling series of all time, as if it was a sacred text.

Trivia Under the Stars

From sports to pop culture, geography to politics, we’ll test your knowledge of it all outdoors in the heart of NOMA at Wunder Garten. Coming solo? Sit at the “Mix & Match” table to meet new people and share your brainpower.

Serve Others with Sixth & I

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