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Tuesday Night Open Mic Hosted by Tatiana Figueroa 9.24.19

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    Sep 24, 2019
    9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
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A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Tatiana Figueroa RamirezBorn in Puerto Rico and raised in the mainland United States, Tatiana Figueroa Ramirez graduated with a B.A. in English Literature from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) and is a VONA Voices Alumna, having worked with award winning poets Willie Perdomo and (more…)

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BUSBOYS AND POETS Present: the BELTWAY POETRY SLAM #DefendCivilRights 9.24.19

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    Sep 24, 2019
    9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
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Busboys and Poets Presents the Beltway Slam: SOCIAL JUSTICE SLAM #DefendCivilRights in Partnership with NFHAComment Writing Party:Join us as we submit individual comments in opposition to Trump’s proposed Disparate Impact rule.Social Justice Slam: CASH PRIZES & Points Awarded to the Top 3 Winners of the slam!Join us for a night of competitve poetry and social justice, as (more…)

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Washington Informer Community Conversation

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    Sep 25, 2019
    8:30 am - 10:30 am
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Wsahington Informer Community Conversation in the Marion Barry Room. This event is open to the Public. To book your next event with us, click here! (more…)

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Recovery Month Event – Sharing Stories

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    Sep 25, 2019
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Come celebrate recovery as we raise awareness for mental health and substance use disorders through hearing inspiring stories from people in recovery.Sponsored by Arlington County’s Behavioral Healthcare Division and Arlington County’s Peer Recovery Center, Arlington Peers Helping Peers in Recovery.September 25, 2019. 6:30-8:00 p.m.30-minute reception followed by 1-hour program.Free, but seating is limited. (more…)

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PRIVATE EVENT: Back to School Event

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    Sep 25, 2019
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Busboys and Poets welcomes Lee Montessori to the Pearl Bailey room for this private event.To book your next event in one of our private spaces click HERE and fill out our online form or call the Events and Marketing team at 202-332-6432. (more…)

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Offsite Event – Christ in Crisis a conversation with Jim Wallis & Rev Bishop Michael Curry

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    Sep 25, 2019
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Join Busboys and Poets + Sojourners at The National City Christian Church on Wednesday, September 25th for a conversation between author Jim Wallis (Christ in Crisis) and Rev Bishop Michael Curry. Books are available for pre-purchase (pre-sale tickets include preferential seating), and will also be available for sale at the event.Writing in response to our (more…)

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Fundraiser, Spoken Word Event

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    Sep 25, 2019
    6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Busboys and Poets welcomes Community Family Life Services to 14th and V for their fundraiser.This is a private event in Paul’s Den. To book your next event, click here. (more…)

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Bourbon & Bordelons Live! (Podcast Taping)

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    Sep 25, 2019
    7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Take Flight with the cast of Bourbon & Bordelons as tape a live episode of our podcast dedicated to all things Queen Sugar! Panama, Janay, Chaunece, Corey and Jibri will be live and direct at Busboys & Poets Anacostia from 7-10pm. Join us for food, drinks (bourbon for the podcasters), and a live show starting (more…)

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Wednesday Night Open Mic Hosted by Dwayne B. 9.25.19

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    Sep 25, 2019
    9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
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A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Dwayne B.Dwayne B! aka the “Crochet Kingpin” is a homegrown DC native poet, activist, break-dancer, and fashion designer. He is one of the hosts of DC’s longest running open mic series, Spit Dat, as well as a member of the Busboys and Poets hosting team for (more…)

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DC Design Week Creative Lunch: Sustainable Food System Design

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    Sep 26, 2019
    11:00 am - 1:15 pm
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Join us at Busboys & Poets for lunch and a healthy discussion around sustainable food systems design!Four local experts in the space — Kristof Grina from Uptop Acres, Max Johansen from Busboys and Poets, Kate Urbank of Food Rescue US, and Jeffrey Neal from Loop Closing — will lead a conversation covering: How to collaborate (more…)

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Special Workshop on Seniors and Dating

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    Sep 26, 2019
    5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Senior Dating WorkshopSeptember 26, 2019  5:30 pm – 7:30 pmClinician, Nana Kwabena Brown$25. Per PersonTo Register go to:   nyamahealingservices.com/workshop-registration (more…)

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Busboys Books Presents: D Watkins

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    Sep 26, 2019
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Honest and eye opening, We Speak for Ourselves begins by introducing readers to “Down Bottom,” the storied community of Baltimore that holds a mirror to the country’s poor Black neighborhoods. “Hoods” that the larger society seem to easily forget. Hoods that could just as easily be Chicago, Detroit, Oakland or Atlanta. Watkins walks readers through (more…)