WEEKLY SCHEDULER

The run-down of this week's happenings. Released every Wednesday at 7:30 AM. Available 24/7 right here.

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Wednesday, September 19

Shop, protest, phone bank

This event has a little bit of everything, as there will be activist apparel and gifts for sell, a launch of a partnership between The Outrage and a new Latina owner apparel line, and a phone bank opportunity for two women of color candidates running in the midterms. (6-8pm)

Book reading and candidate Q&A

In another multi-layered event, local school board candidate Emily Gasol will be a doing a reading from her recent book on school reform and then taking questions about her candidacy. (7-8:30pm)

Also || ELU 1 Year Anniversary, Entree DC with Rose Previte, Greenermind potluck in the park, River Whyless, The Power of Women in 2018, The Dawn Wall, Animal House,

Thursday, September 20

Shake with the makers

Brookland Exchange is DC’s newest artist-run makers market. 50 local makers will be slinging their wares during a night of culture, commerce and creativity in the neighborhood. For a free DC Brau, head to the info both and show your 730dc newsletter on your phone to receive a token. (5pm)

“Voices of Brookland” screening

Part of the Humanitini program, this film that tells the story of residents of Brookland Manor and their fight for guaranteed housing in development that will uproot the community. A panel conversation with multi-generational Brookland Residents will follow. (6:30pm)

Also || NSO: get out, thirsty thursday, Car Seat Headrest, Sally Field, couples therapy comedy, Making History DC Awards

get in front of fear, White Ford Bronco at Union Stage, Lucy Solomon (Indivisible)

Friday, September 21

My Heart will Go Prom

...is what one editor thinks this event should be called. Nat Geo and BYT put on a Titanic-themed banger. Bring your pan flutes. (8pm)

Tunes on tunes

DC-based, power pop group Bad Moves is having an LP release show at Black Cat. (7:30pm)R&B slash soul group April + VISTA are joined by rap artist Sugg Savage (who totally just had a baby) at Union Stage. (10:30pm)

Also || Sukkot Harvest, Mortified DC true embarrassing stories, Maple Sunday: food but mostly improv, Shaw's Tavern standup, Future Ghosts solo art show, Edgewood film screening

Greenbelt Theatre turns 80, fall self-care reboot, Smartphone photography, women’s creative retreat, DC Dance Summit, Campaign Nonviolence National Convergence, Protest the debt, Bistecca Mania, mornings are for marketing, Montgomery County Apple Festival, art against street harassment, Unified Theater comedy,

Saturday, September 22

Show us your weiner

Dog, duhhhh. Nothing better than sitting in the sun watching a bunch of dressed-up, short-legged, too-long little puppers race by. (1pm)

Not your average bar crawl

Cultural Crawl aims to create an inclusive space for folks to explore the city by eating and drinking around U St and checking out street art and murals. I mean, you get a souvenir cup. (2-10pm)

Also || Throwing Shade comedy tour, Church Night comedy, Crepúsculo Sereno folkloric electronic music, RETROSPEKT EDM @ undisclosed warehouse, Museum Day - get in free at those rare museums that charge

Breakfast at the Zoo: A Date with Spike the Elephant, African American Music & History, night market, Dance to end sexual violence, National Public Lands Day, step out diabetes, Monarch Butterfly Festival, Booze, Brews & Bites, DC Pizza Festival, restore Rock Creek, Gaza 5k, American singer-songwriter celebration, inventory trees in Oxon Run, volunteer at Kenilworth

Sunday, September 23

The annual DC State Fair!

Yes you read that right. Our homegrown celebration features all sorts of things from a sloppy joe eating contest to a dance competition to a tattoo contest to a whole buncha music. (all day)

Fingers crossed for Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

Arlington Drafthouse is hard-targeting us millennials with Saturday morning cartoons, brunch cocktails and fugginnnnn cereal. There are even “cereal-themed prizes”, friends. (11:30am)

Also || Takoma Park pie contest, Doc & Discussion: Say Her Name, ten-hour contra dance, makeHER mart, profs & pints: ancient Greek social networks,

head of the potomac, DC Dance Summit, the Growlers, boyce avenue, spoons/toons/booze, PIZZA NIGHT @ home, IRL_DC, Van Ness Barks & Brews, Small Mouth Sounds play,

Monday, September 24

Let’s talk about sex baby

Women Uncorked is all about it. Welcome to all folks who identify as female, this group is a place to talk about the good and the bad, this month on the topic of self-pleasure. (7pm)

Sing with the people

A People’s Choir brings it back to DC9 with a whole sing-along night around the theme of measuring up. No ability necessary. (7:30pm)

Also || Time is Fire DC punk at Millenium Stage, DC startup Week, Teddy’s Nats Garage Sale, Tiny Homes in DC, Profs & Pints: 3D printing,

LoveLight Festival, CitySwing golf pop-up, full moon forest bathing, Brazilian zouk lessons

Tuesday, September 25

Opening night for Korean Culture Week

Kick off a week's worth of festivities with a performance of beloved works from cinema, opera, and the Western tradition by the Heart to Heart - a symphony orchestra comprised of musicians with developmental disabilities. (6 pm)

Make like a tree...

And stay stationary while you absorb a ton of knowledge about them! Profs and Pints welcomes forest ecology expert Jessica Sanders to discuss DC's arboricultural history, maintaining our tree canopy, and how to identify local tree species. (6:30 pm)

Also || Mastering Pizza, pups in the park, Lights of Hope, comedy of errors, Green Drinks, blues singer Beth Hart, dark side of the NFL

Looking Ahead

9/26: WeDCFest, BuffaloNite,Days of Action - Movie Double Feature, teaching the holocaust, the clean bin project, No Spectators walking tour, profs & pints: Make America Gilded Again?, a national conversation on civility, Marlins @ Nats, wear your power: style seminar, pig picking, Men for Choice