November 2019
Programs Canceled for Thanksgiving Holiday
There will be no After-School Writing Lab or in-school programming on Wednesday, November 27th, Thursday, November 28th, or Friday, November 29th. Find out more
December 2019
Fireside Cocktails
You’re invited to join 826DC for an evening of fireside imagination, tinsel, live music, and drinks to kick off the season and support student success in the coming year! Find out more
Volunteer Training Session
At this training session, we’ll cover basic volunteering expectations, cultural competency, and how to handle difficult situations with students. Find out more
January 2020
No Programming – MLK Day
There will be no 826DC programs today, as we observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Find out more
February 2020
April 2020
Paddlestar Galactica VIII
DC’s weirdest and best charity ping-pong tournament returns for year EIGHT!
After raising money to support our writing programs, 826DC volunteers and friends will compete for ping-pong glory at Paddlestar Galactica, one of the best events in the city. Find out more
No Programming – DCPS Spring Break
We will not be offering our usual programming during the DCPS Spring Break. Enjoy the reading time, everyone! Find out more
May 2020
No Programming – Memorial Day
There will be no 826DC programs today, as we observe Memorial Day. Find out more