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Washington, D.C., what's on.
This week
Between now and Sunday night.
- Wed, Oct 7, 5:30 PMDC Business Connection Exchange: Structured 1-on-1 Networking
The Pub & The People · Washington · Eventbrite Washington business, 3-week window (broker)
1648 North Capitol Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20002 - Thu, Oct 8, 10:00 AMDreamers and Doers Presents - AI Tools to Accelerate EntrepreneurshipCapital Turnaround · Washington · Luma DC AI discovery feed
- Thu, Oct 8, 7:00 PMReports of Subjective Experience in LLMs: Digital Minds Reading Group
Martin Luther King Library · Washington · The DC Digital Minds Meetup
901 G Street Northwest, Washington, DC - Fri, Oct 9, 7:00 PMWashington Healthcare, Pharma & Business Networking Event
Roofers Union · Washington · Eventbrite Washington business, 3-week window (broker)
2446 18th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
Next week
Monday to Sunday.
- Tue, Oct 13, 5:30 PMZera TechBridge DC Launch & Inaugural AUSA Networking Reception, Presented by Hokua @ The CollectiveWashington · Luma DC tech discovery feed
- Tue, Oct 13, 5:30 PMThe DMV Tech Super Meetup (register on Luma)
Capital One - Center 1 · McLean · Generative AI DC
1600 Capital One Dr S, McLean, VA 22102 - Tue, Oct 13, 7:00 PMInvestor Social | Real Estate Investing Networking Event | Washington, DC
Hotel Hive · Washington · Eventbrite Washington business, 3-week window (broker)
2224 F Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20037 - Tue, Oct 13, 7:55 PMWashington Coding Smarter Using Claude AI
Washington · Claude Code Collaborative Coding Mentorship Circle
19 Grafton St, Washington, DC - Wed, Oct 14, 9:30 AMThe AI Industrial Stack Roundtable (STATION DC MEMBERS ONLY)STATION DC · Washington · Luma DC AI discovery feed
- Wed, Oct 14, 5:30 PMData+AI meetup with Databricks
National Union Building · Washington · DC AI Developers Group
918 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004 - Wed, Oct 14, 6:00 PMAI for Science Has a Bad-Data Problem w/IntellicatTeaism Penn Quarter · Washington · Luma DC AI discovery feed
- Thu, Oct 15, 6:00 PM⚡️ Side Projects and Networking: DSDC Meetup
Prefect · Washington · Data Science DC
2112 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC - Fri, Oct 16, 12:30 PMRegulatory PETshop II: Agentic Commerce, Payments, and the Future of Financial RegulationWashington · Luma DC AI discovery feed
- Sat, Oct 17, 3:00 PMUXDX DC- Global Product Week
Cleveland Park Library · Washington · UXDX Washington D.C.
3310 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
Further out
On the books, further out.
- Tue, Oct 20, 11:25 AMWashington Claude Code Hands-on Workshop
Washington · Claude Code Collaborative Coding Mentorship Circle
3308 S Stafford St, Washington, DC - Wed, Oct 21, 5:30 PMAI for Business, Alexandria
ALX Community - Waterfront · Alexandria · NoVa AI Connect
201 N Union St Ste 110, Alexandria, VA 22314 - Thu, Oct 22, 6:00 PMSmall Business Networking Event
Maryland Tax Resolution LLC · BOWIE · The Bowie Business Start-up and Support Meetup Group
14300 Gallant Fox Ln, Suite 219, BOWIE, MD - Sat, Oct 24, 3:00 PMBlack Code Collective Hack-A-Thon
Washington · Black Code Collective
901 G Street Northwest, 901 G St NW, Washington, DC 20001 - Wed, Nov 11, 7:00 PMPizza and Networking at Andy's Pizza in Tyson's Galleria : Tysons, VA :
Andy's Pizza · McLean · AI Innovators Network ~ Northern Virginia .: DC, VA, MD :.
2001 International Dr, McLean, VA
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Featured Neighbor
This quarter, the Washington room is spotlighting Higher Achievement Program, Inc.
Provides after-school and summer academic enrichment for middle-school students through centers in the Washington, D.C. metro area.
We send attention their way. They didn’t ask us to, we just think you should know about them. A cause our members can back locally. Share their work with a parent, teacher, or business owner who would want to know. Visit their site to learn more and find the ways to get involved that fit you.
Our nonprofit partner
And the one this whole network is for: Best-Friend.org
Millions of healthy animals are put down simply because shelters run out of room. Best‑Friend.org is the world’s first decentralized nonprofit with a planned ending: it builds the system any community can install to fix that, then shuts itself down because it is no longer needed.
It never asks anyone for money. Sharing is the donation. The rooms build the businesses, and the attention they earn goes to emptying the shelters.
