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Bob Boilen

In Conversation with Carrie Brownstein

From the host and creator of NPR’s All Songs Considered and Tiny Desk Concerts comes , an oral history of modern music told in the voices of iconic and up-and-coming musicians.

Date:
May 2, 2016 • 7:30 pm ET
Admission:

1 ticket + 1 book: $35
2 tickets + 1 book: $50

Category:
Authors & Talks

CANCELED: Food for Thought

Each week over lunch, this class will explore different Jewish teachings as they relate to modern life.

Date:
May 3, 2016 • 12:30 pm ET
Admission:

Free. Please RSVP.

Category:
Jewish Education

Don DeLillo

In Conversation with Dana Spiotta

An ode to language and humanity, and a meditation on death and an embrace of life, Zero K contains DeLillo’s signature observations and sentences, his wry comedy, and his true love of language.

Date:
May 3, 2016 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

1 ticket: $16
1 ticket + 1 book: $28
2 tickets + 1 book: $35

Category:
Authors & Talks

Erev Yom HaShoah

Date:
May 4, 2016

Running Club

Lace up your sneakers and hit the streets for a fun run around town, followed by a meal at a local eatery. Choose either a two-mile or four-mile route.

Date:
May 4, 2016 • 6:15 pm ET
Admission:

One-time fee of $12 for those new to Running Club

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

FiveThirtyEight Elections Podcast

The FiveThirtyEight team covers the 2016 presidential election, tracking the issues and “game-changers” every week. Through special reports, quick reaction and honest, credible data, the FiveThirtyEight team of Nate Silver, Jody Avirgan, Harry Enten, and Clare Malone report on the latest election news.

Date:
May 4, 2016 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

SOLD OUT. Ticket transfers will not be honored if requested after 4:00 pm on the day of the event. 

Category:
Authors & Talks

Yom HaShoah

Date:
May 5, 2016

Chris Anderson

In Conversation with Guy Raz

In TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking, the curator of TED shares how carefully crafted short talks can be the key to unlocking empathy, stirring excitement, and sharing knowledge.

Date:
May 5, 2016 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

1 ticket: $18
1 ticket + 1 book: $30
2 tickets + 1 book: $45

Category:
Authors & Talks

Friday Night Shabbat Services with MesorahDC

A traditional service with soulful melodies, contemporary insights, and stories, followed by dinner. Separate seating for women and men during the service.

Date:
May 6, 2016 • 6:30 pm ET
Admission:

$8 for dinner
$12 per couple

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

Saturday Morning Shabbat Services with MesorahDC

Service with soulful melodies and contemporary insights. Separate seating for men and women during services.

Date:
May 7, 2016 • 9:45 am ET
Admission:

Free.

Category:
20s & 30s Programming
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