Venue
Penn Social
Mostly Talks, Ideas & Policy and Theatre & Comedy.
Penn Social, 801 E St NW, Washington, DC. 16 upcoming events, mostly Talks, Ideas & Policy and Theatre & Comedy. Dates, times and details on AskAlice.
Upcoming here
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Profs & Pints DC: Venturing into Eco-Horror
“Venturing into Eco-Horror,” an exploration of a genre focused on humanity’s troubled relationship with the natural world, with Joshua Barton, lecturer in English at Virginia Commonwealth University…
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Profs & Pints DC: The Vampire as “Other”
The Vampire as ‘Other,’” on a dreaded centuries-old creature as stand-in for those living in the margins, with Stanley Joseph Stepanic, who teaches a course on Dracula and vampire folklore as an assi…
7:00PM
7:00PM
7:00 PM
Sazon in the District - A Comedy Show
Comedy show for charitable causes; tickets exclusively available at the door
5:00PM
5:00 PM
Washington's Spookiest Days
Profs & Pints DC lecture on early 20th-century seances and spirit-communication attempts in Washington, with historian Mark Benbow
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Profs & Pints DC: Witches of Antiquity
Profs & Pints DC lecture on ancient Greek and Roman sorceresses with professor Barbette Stanley Spaeth (sold out)
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Profs & Pints DC: Horror in the East
Profs & Pints DC lecture on Buddhist beliefs and rituals with University of Pennsylvania religious studies professor Justin McDaniel
6:00PM
6:00 PM
MOLGBTQA 20th Birthday Celebration
Join us for the 20th Anniversary Celebration of the Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs!
On Thursday, October 15th we will be hosting an upbeat gathering in honor of our office’s 20 years of service.
We…
8:00PM
5:00PM
5:00 PM
Profs & Pints DC: The Macabre Poe
Profs & Pints DC lecture on Edgar Allan Poe's gruesome works, with Poe Studies Association past president Amy Branam Armiento
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Profs & Pints DC: Medieval Monsters
Profs & Pints DC lecture on medieval monster lore with Catholic University professor Lilla Kopar
8:00PM
8:00 PM
Mortified Baltimore DC at Penn Social
Adults share embarrassing real teenage diary entries and writings on stage.
5:00PM
5:00 PM
Profs & Pints DC: A Guide to Witches
“A Guide to Witches,” on the figure of the witch in history, legend, folklore, and fairy tales, with Linda Lee, lecturer in folklore and literature at the University of Pennsylvania.
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Profs & Pints DC: The Haunted House
“The Haunted House,” on scary dwellings and their grip on us, with Brittany Warman, former instructor at Ohio State University and co-founder of The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic.
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Profs & Pints DC: Digging Up Vampires
“Digging Up Vampires,” on the origins and evolution of vampire beliefs, with Jordan Wilson, bioarchaeologist, skeletal biologist, and assistant professor at Georgetown University.
7:00PM
