The much feared subject of death and dying is never easy to discuss, but why not take the opportunity to come, share, learn and discuss in a safe, friendly and relaxed environment.
The meeting will be informal, insightful and far from morbid! Everyone is welcome to bring their thoughts, friends and family!!

Love's Way is a map through and around the pain of changing circumstances. Families will turn to it again and again for practical solutions, information, and hope in responding to the challenges of aging.

Come hear from feminist author, scholar, and activist Silvia Federici as she presents two of her latest books, Witches, Witch-Hunting and Women and Re-Enchanting the World: Feminism and the Politics of the Commons. 

Be sure to register! Tickets are sliding scale $5 to $20

How can you use astrology to create the life you want? Join us for a star-studded evening and find out as astrologer and author, Mecca Woods, shares tips from her new book Astrology for Happiness and Success. Mecca will also be sharing what each zodiac sign can expect for 2019 and how to make the new year one of your best. 

Plan Colombia: U.S. Ally Atrocities and Community Activism narrates the story of a rural Colombian community in a conflict area that declared itself a peace community, a massacre that occurred there in 2005, and U.S. grassroots and government responses. Parallel to this, the book recounts and analyzes the multi-billion U.S. program known as Plan Colombia and the impact of U.S. military involvement on killings by the Colombian military, as well as the many grassroots initiatives that have resisted war and injustice. 

Frostlands is about a splintered world on the edge of climate catastrophe and the one woman who might just be able to save it.

“Art Between Us” is the DMV's quarterly all-women’s event for an all-women audience. (All persons who identify as women are welcome!) In an effort to create safe spaces for ladies from marginalized arts communities, “Art Between Us” aims to encourage creativity, develop sisterhood within the arts, and build a support network for women and girls of all backgrounds to connect with each other over artistic expression and celebrate our diverse voices and experiences in a space that's just for us.

A Political Education is the story of Black activists, educators, parents, and students who navigated, challenged, and contributed to the urbanpolitical and educational landscape from mid-twentieth century civil rights struggles through the more recent corporate reorganization of the public sphere. The book analyzes transformations in Black politics, shifts in education organizing, and the racial politics of education reform from the 1960s to the present.

Join us every third Monday of the month (Starting October 15), from 6:30 – 8 pm at Potter’s House in Adam’s Morgan, Washington DC to discuss and practice the concepts of COURAGEOUS CIVILITY.

Join us for a night of poetry with three fascinating poets

Kauffman, Bichlbaum, and Roychoudhuri will discuss the nature of the resistance to Trump, a blueprint for people-powered organizing in the wake of the midterm elections, and visions of a robust post-Trump policy agenda.

Join us for the Recovery Café Open Mic! All DMV recovery communities, musicians, artists, supporters, families, friends are invited! This event is open to all.

Focusing on the experiences of the first black students to desegregate Atlanta's well-known The Westminster Schools and national efforts to diversify private schools, Michelle A. Purdy combines social history with policy analysis in a dynamic narrative that expertly re-creates this overlooked history.

“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.” -- Audre Lorde

This Death Café will provide an opportunity for individuals of any background, religion, culture or belief to meet together in a non-judgemental environment to discuss death and dying - one of our biggest conversational taboos. 

Join us at the Potter’s House Community Room on Sundays 
from 6:00–7:30 pm for a mindfulness meditation class. 

"Kondwani Fidel is a brilliant and bold voice of a generation of hummingbirds. This book of essays and lyrics sing baritone form the depth , from the complexities of the young Black experience in America. It is relevant. It is regal. It is real."
-Ibram X. Kendi, National Book Award-winning author of Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America

In A Place to Call Home, Ernesto Castañeda offers a uniquely comparative portrait of immigrant expectations and experiences.