Harry Potter and The Sacred Text: Final Episode
In this live recording of the final episode of this edition of the podcast, hosts Vanessa Zoltan and Casper ter Kuile will treat Book 1, Chapter 1 of Harry Potter as sacred, taking a deep dive into this chapter as they look back on the past several years of the podcast, tell stories from their own lives, and try out a medieval religious reading practice or two with this modern day classic.
- Date:
- Mar 25, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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$15
Following the event, all ticket buyers will receive an exclusive preview from Vanessa’s forthcoming book, Praying with Jane Eyre.
- Category:
- Podcasts
Bingo Night
Feeling lucky? Compete for prizes including restaurant delivery gift cards and tickets to future Sixth & I events during a virtual bingo night.
Senator Tammy Duckworth
In Conversation with Weijia Jiang
The biracial daughter of an American father and a Thai-Chinese mother, Sen. Duckworth faced discrimination, poverty, and the horrors of war—all before the age of 16. She joined the Army as one of a few female helicopter pilots at the start of Operation Iraqi Freedom, serving eight months before an attack that nearly took her life. From childhood to public service to motherhood, Every Day is a Gift shares the amazingly resilient stories from an incomparable life.
- Date:
- Apr 1, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Ticket: $10
Free Ticket + Signed Book: $35
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Cherry Blossom Cocktails
Inspired by DC’s famous cherry blossom trees, Carlie Steiner—one of the country’s leading bartenders—will demo how to craft a bright and refreshing cherry blossom sour that highlights maraschino liquor, vodka, and lemon juice.
Desert Terrariums Workshop
With REWILD
Lily Cox, founder of Shaw-based indoor plant shop REWILD, demonstrates how to make a mini desert scene that will spruce up your home year-round.
- Date:
- Apr 8, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Ticket + Supplies (Pick Up at REWILD): $45
Ticket + Supplies (Delivered): $60
- Category:
- Social
Satellite Sisters Celebration: 20 Years of Sisterhood
It’s a Satellite Sister Celebration. At this live virtual recording, all five sisters—including hosts Liz, Julie and Lian, as well as sidekick sisters Monica and Sheila—will share remembrances and recollections. There will be surprises, an interactive audience quiz, Q&A, and lots of laughter. And probably a few tears, because this is Satellite Sisters.
- Date:
- Apr 11, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Ticket: $12
Free Ticket + Satellite Sisters Pashmina: $75
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Trivia Night
From sports and pop culture to geography and politics, we’ll test your knowledge of it all from the comfort of your own homes.
Secrets of the Whales
Premiere Screening and Panel Discussion
Experience the virtual world premiere screening of “Secrets of the Whales” from National Geographic and Disney+. Narrated by Sigourney Weaver, the new four-part series plunges viewers deep within the epicenter of whale culture to experience the extraordinary communication skills and intricate social structures of five whale species.
Molly Baz
In Conversation with Ruth Reichl
In her highly anticipated debut cookbook, Cook This Book, the food editor and recipe developer delivers a new kind of foundational cookbook that will equip readers with the tools to become better, more efficient cooks with clear and uncomplicated recipes designed to teach.
IMPACT with Gal Gadot
Premiere Screening and Panel Discussion
Experience the virtual world premiere screening of National Geographic Presents: IMPACT with Gal Gadot, a documentary short series that follows the powerful stories of six women who are making an More +