• Talk: Learning from the ‘Legend of Zelda’

    Zoom Webinar

    Just a few months after the game’s release, Ryan Sochol, a University of Maryland associate professor in mechanical engineering, launched “The Legend of Zelda: A Link to Machine Design.” The […]

  • Social Event: Happy Hour & Board Games

    Board Room 1737 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

    Come enjoy beverages with the DCSWA community and, if you're so inspired, play some board games! Our next social event is at the Board Room DC in DuPont Circle. This […]

  • Social Event: Ice Cream

    Ice Cream Jubilee Navy Yard 301 Water St SE # 105, Washington, DC, United States

    Free ice cream for the first 25 people who show up! If the weather is nice, we'll sit by the waterfront and mingle.  Location: Ice Cream Jubilee at Navy Yard […]

  • CANCELED – Crafting Party at Because Science

    Because Science 1759 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC, United States

    Our next in-person social will be a crafting party at Because Science! You may remember the venue from our space painting event in 2023 — this time we’ll be creating […]

    $15
  • Science Writing on Substack

    Zoom Talk

    Join the D.C. Science Writers Association (DCSWA) on Thursday, Sept. 18 to learn how to use Substack to share news about science, medicine, health, and technology. This free online Zoom webinar will include a panel of leading science writers and communicators who will provide insight about how they got started on Substack and are using the platform to share news with followers.

  • Joint Happy Hour with JHU Science Writing Program

    Join us for a joint happy hour with Johns Hopkins University's Science Writing Program on Thursday, September 25 at Crooked Run Fermentation from 6:00-8:00 PM. Meet new science writers and […]

  • November Social Hour at Ris

    Join us for a joint happy hour with local scientists and federal workers on Wednesday, November 12, at Ris from 5:30-7:30 p.m.  Network with fellow science writers, local scientists, and […]

  • Book talk: Paws-itive results: How dogs help science

    Zoom Webinar

    Come, sit, stay. Join a virtual event to explore the science of our favorite symbiotes, dogs! Lindsay Cordero, author of "The Great Truffle Snuffle," and Melanie Kaplan, author of "Lab Dog: A […]