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1st Thursdays Open Mic Night | Columbia | Hosted By Lady Brion
Thu, Apr 2, 8:00 PM + 8 more
Columbia · Busboys and Poets - Columbia
1st Thursdays Open Mic Night | Columbia | Hosted By Lady Brion
Thu, Apr 2, 8:00 PM + 8 more
Columbia · Busboys and Poets - Columbia
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Well-Read & Well-Said: A Women History Month Poetry Showcase
Saturday at 8:00 PM
Columbia · Busboys and Poets - Columbia
Going fast
Well-Read & Well-Said: A Women History Month Poetry Showcase
Saturday at 8:00 PM
Columbia · Busboys and Poets - Columbia
Open Mic Night | Columbia | Hosted by Da Truth
Thu, Apr 9, 8:00 PM + 8 more
Columbia · Busboys and Poets - Columbia
Open Mic Night | Columbia | Hosted by Da Truth
Thu, Apr 9, 8:00 PM + 8 more
Columbia · Busboys and Poets - Columbia
ASL Open Mic | Columbia | hosted by Marcus J Smith
Fri, Apr 10, 9:00 PM + 8 more
Columbia · Busboys and Poets - Columbia
ASL Open Mic | Columbia | hosted by Marcus J Smith
Fri, Apr 10, 9:00 PM + 8 more
Columbia · Busboys and Poets - Columbia
Mini Performance of La Esmeralda by Ballet Theatre of Maryland
Fri, Apr 24, 10:30 AM
Annapolis · Maryland Hall
Mini Performance of La Esmeralda by Ballet Theatre of Maryland
Fri, Apr 24, 10:30 AM
Annapolis · Maryland Hall
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Comedy Night at Brittany’s
Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 PM
Woodbridge · Brittany’s Sport Bar
Just added
Comedy Night at Brittany’s
Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 PM
Woodbridge · Brittany’s Sport Bar
A Poetry Tea
Sun, Apr 12, 12:00 PM
Elkridge · The Elkridge Furnace Inn and Garden House
A Poetry Tea
Sun, Apr 12, 12:00 PM
Elkridge · The Elkridge Furnace Inn and Garden House
The Magic of Cinema - April 18, 2026
Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 PM
Annapolis · Maryland Hall
The Magic of Cinema - April 18, 2026
Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 PM
Annapolis · Maryland Hall
Big Lick Comic Con - NOVA
Sat, May 30, 11:00 AM
Manassas · Manassas Mall
Big Lick Comic Con - NOVA
Sat, May 30, 11:00 AM
Manassas · Manassas Mall
FEMC Black Out Party -2026
Sat, Apr 4, 8:00 PM
Glen Burnie · 898 Airport Park Rd
FEMC Black Out Party -2026
Sat, Apr 4, 8:00 PM
Glen Burnie · 898 Airport Park Rd
The Arts of Life with Nancy Burbridge - Discover yourself through art! - VA
Fri, Apr 17, 11:00 AM + 8 more
Chantilly · Brahma Kumaris Meditation Museum - Virginia
The Arts of Life with Nancy Burbridge - Discover yourself through art! - VA
Fri, Apr 17, 11:00 AM + 8 more
Chantilly · Brahma Kumaris Meditation Museum - Virginia
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Encore Comedy @ Bunnyman Brewing (Chantilly, VA)
Saturday at 7:00 PM
Chantilly · Mustang Sally Brewing Company
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Encore Comedy @ Bunnyman Brewing (Chantilly, VA)
Saturday at 7:00 PM
Chantilly · Mustang Sally Brewing Company
Rich Ink vs Charm City
Sun, Apr 26, 7:00 PM
Columbia · Busboys and Poets - Columbia
Rich Ink vs Charm City
Sun, Apr 26, 7:00 PM
Columbia · Busboys and Poets - Columbia
Sales end soon
Rahmein presents Best of DC Comedy Showcase
Friday at 7:30 PM + 8 more
Manassas · The Salisbury Center
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Rahmein presents Best of DC Comedy Showcase
Friday at 7:30 PM + 8 more
Manassas · The Salisbury Center
Live Arts Maryland Presents Timeless Brilliance
Sat, May 2, 7:30 PM
Annapolis · Maryland Hall
Live Arts Maryland Presents Timeless Brilliance
Sat, May 2, 7:30 PM
Annapolis · Maryland Hall
Drag Bingo w/ special guest Joella from RuPaul's Drag Race!
Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 PM
Columbia · Bark Social
Drag Bingo w/ special guest Joella from RuPaul's Drag Race!
Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 PM
Columbia · Bark Social
Standup Comedy at Crooked Run Fermentation! (Sterling, Va)
Sat, Apr 11, 8:00 PM + 1 more
Sterling · Crooked Run Fermentation
Standup Comedy at Crooked Run Fermentation! (Sterling, Va)
Sat, Apr 11, 8:00 PM + 1 more
Sterling · Crooked Run Fermentation
Come Out and Play in DMV/Annapolis 2026
Fri, Nov 13, 7:00 PM
Annapolis · 210 Holiday Ct
Come Out and Play in DMV/Annapolis 2026
Fri, Nov 13, 7:00 PM
Annapolis · 210 Holiday Ct
A Golden Girls Murder Mystery: Annapolis, MD
Sat, May 9, 1:00 PM + 2 more
Annapolis · Crowne Plaza Annapolis by IHG
A Golden Girls Murder Mystery: Annapolis, MD
Sat, May 9, 1:00 PM + 2 more
Annapolis · Crowne Plaza Annapolis by IHG
Art Bar: Create, Sip + Socialize
Thu, Apr 16, 6:00 PM + 8 more
Annapolis · AND Creative Studio
Art Bar: Create, Sip + Socialize
Thu, Apr 16, 6:00 PM + 8 more
Annapolis · AND Creative Studio

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Open Mic Night | Columbia | Hosted by Da Truth

ASL Open Mic | Columbia | hosted by Marcus J Smith

Mini Performance of La Esmeralda by Ballet Theatre of Maryland

Comedy Night at Brittany’s

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Rahmein presents Best of DC Comedy Showcase

Encore Comedy @ Bunnyman Brewing (Chantilly, VA)

Well-Read & Well-Said: A Women History Month Poetry Showcase

1st Thursdays Open Mic Night | Columbia | Hosted By Lady Brion

1st Thursdays Open Mic Night | Columbia | Hosted By Lady Brion

1st Thursdays Open Mic Night | Columbia | Hosted By Lady Brion

Well-Read & Well-Said: A Women History Month Poetry Showcase

Well-Read & Well-Said: A Women History Month Poetry Showcase

Open Mic Night | Columbia | Hosted by Da Truth

Open Mic Night | Columbia | Hosted by Da Truth

ASL Open Mic | Columbia | hosted by Marcus J Smith

ASL Open Mic | Columbia | hosted by Marcus J Smith

Mini Performance of La Esmeralda by Ballet Theatre of Maryland

Mini Performance of La Esmeralda by Ballet Theatre of Maryland

Comedy Night at Brittany’s

Comedy Night at Brittany’s

A Poetry Tea

A Poetry Tea

The Magic of Cinema - April 18, 2026

The Magic of Cinema - April 18, 2026

Big Lick Comic Con - NOVA

Big Lick Comic Con - NOVA

FEMC Black Out Party -2026

FEMC Black Out Party -2026

The Arts of Life with Nancy Burbridge - Discover yourself through art! - VA

The Arts of Life with Nancy Burbridge - Discover yourself through art! - VA

Encore Comedy @ Bunnyman Brewing (Chantilly, VA)

Encore Comedy @ Bunnyman Brewing (Chantilly, VA)

Rich Ink vs Charm City

Rich Ink vs Charm City

Rahmein presents Best of DC Comedy Showcase

Rahmein presents Best of DC Comedy Showcase

Live Arts Maryland Presents Timeless Brilliance

Live Arts Maryland Presents Timeless Brilliance

Drag Bingo w/ special guest Joella from RuPaul's Drag Race!

Drag Bingo w/ special guest Joella from RuPaul's Drag Race!

Standup Comedy at Crooked Run Fermentation! (Sterling, Va)

Standup Comedy at Crooked Run Fermentation! (Sterling, Va)

Come Out and Play in DMV/Annapolis 2026

Come Out and Play in DMV/Annapolis 2026

A Golden Girls Murder Mystery: Annapolis, MD

A Golden Girls Murder Mystery: Annapolis, MD

Art Bar: Create, Sip + Socialize

Art Bar: Create, Sip + Socialize

Things to do around Washington, D.C.

Trends in Washington, D.C.

1. Gogo

2. May

3. Midget wrestling

4. Perfume making

5. Wharf

6. Gogo band

7. Wrestling

8. Flower

9. Flower arranging

10. Gogo music

11. Comedy

12. World cup watch party

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