D.C. Science Writers Association

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Upcoming events

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Past events

14 Dec 2024	DCSWA Holiday Party 2024
01 Nov 2024	Tour of Clark School of Engineering at Univ of MD College Park
10 Oct 2024	DCSWA Pizza Social at Sonny's in DC
20 Sep 2024	Tour of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
13 Jul 2024	Tour of National Air and Space Museum's Udvar-Hazy Center
15 Jun 2024	Media Tour of the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
04 Jun 2024	DCSWA Open Board Meeting
04 May 2024	Professional Development Day 2024 (In-Person & Virtual)
21 Jan 2024	Professional Development Boot Camp with Jamie Zvirzdin
09 Dec 2023	DCSWA Holiday Party 2023!
02 Dec 2023	'Women in Science Now' book signing (plus discounted holiday shopping & prizes for DCSWA members!)
20 Nov 2023	Joint Happy Hour with DCSWA & American Physical Society Press!
26 Oct 2023	Creepy Crawlies and Samples From Space: Behind the Scenes at the National Museum of Natural History
21 Oct 2023	Mini Space Painting at Because Science
27 Sep 2023	DCSWA & GW Anthropology Happy Hour @ Tonic at Quigley's
09 Sep 2023	Grab an ice cream with DCSWA @ Ice Cream Jubilee Navy Yard!
30 Aug 2023	Pizza Social @ Sonny's in DC
12 Aug 2023	Boat tour on the Anacostia River for DCSWA members
24 Jun 2023	Tour for DCSWA members @ Doukénie Winery in Hillsboro, VA
20 Jun 2023	DCSWA preview of Smithsonian Natural History Museum's exhibit, "Cellphone: Unseen Connections"
06 May 2023	Professional Development Day 2023 (In-Person + Virtual)
02 May 2023	DCSWA Open Board Meeting
29 Apr 2023	DCSWA Ice Cream Social: Meet & Greet with Student Science Writers!
04 Mar 2023	DCSWA-AAAS Happy Hour
22 Feb 2023	Smithsonian’s National Zoo Bird House Preview
16 Dec 2022	DCSWA Holiday Party 2022
23 Jul 2022	Professional Development Day 2022 (In-Person + Virtual)
13 Jul 2022	In-Person Happy Hour with Society of Environmental Journalists
28 Jun 2022	Why Sharks Matter book talk with author David Shiffman
06 Jun 2022	2022 Johns Hopkins Medicine Science Writers Bootcamp: "HERstory of Medicine"
02 Jun 2022	In-Person (Yes, You Read Correctly) Happy Hour with AAAS Mass Media Fellows
19 May 2022	DCSWA Virtual Happy Hour with Northwest Science Writers Association
05 Apr 2022	DCSWA Open Board Meeting
24 Feb 2022	Virtual Happy Hour with the Science Writers Association of the Rocky Mountains
16 Dec 2021	DCSWA's Holiday Party!
08 Nov 2021	Netflix’s ‘The Mind, Explained’ Watch Party + Q&A with Adam Cole
03 Nov 2021	The Art-ists Behind Science Storytelling
12 Jun 2021	Native Bee Collecting with Sam Droege
04 May 2021	DCSWA Open Board Meeting
13 Apr 2021	DCSWA Virtual Happy Hour with the Appalachian Science Communicators
12 Apr 2021	How to make a science video: A three-part workshop for beginners
25 Feb 2021	DCSWA Virtual Happy Hour With ATXSciWri
10 Dec 2020	DCSWA Holiday Party on Gather Town
12 May 2020	DCSWA Virtual Happy Hour (Tuesday, 5/12)
04 Apr 2020	2020 DCSWA Professional Development Day
04 Dec 2019	DCSWA Holiday Party
09 Nov 2019	DCSWA Newseum Visit
02 Nov 2019	University of Maryland Nuclear Tour
31 May 2019	Preview of New Dinosaur and Fossil Hall at Smithsonian
23 May 2019	Data Journalism Workshop by USDA
11 May 2019	Accidental Museum Tour
13 Apr 2019	Professional Development Day 2019
12 Dec 2018	Celebrate DCSWA’s 30th Anniversary (and AGU’s 100th) at our Holiday Party!
03 Nov 2018	Tour the College Park Aviation Museum
01 Nov 2018	Hands-on Workshop: Podcasting Basics - Round II!
21 Aug 2018	Tour the Entomology Collection at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum
14 Aug 2018	Hands-on Workshop: Podcasting Basics
18 Jul 2018	From the Midwest to the World: Missouri Botanical Garden’s Research Around the Globe
17 May 2018	Tour the Ralph W. Hale Museum of the History of Gynecology and Obstetrics
07 Apr 2018	Professional Development Day 2018
29 Mar 2018	Earth’s History Shines a Light on Modern Climate Change: Lightning Talks, Lunch & Behind-the-Scenes Tour of the Smithsonian Fossil Collections
19 Dec 2017	DCSWA 2017 Holiday Party
14 Nov 2017	Hands-on Workshop: Science Storytelling
24 Oct 2017	Do you know Tableau?
04 Oct 2017	Anacostia River Boat Tour
16 Sep 2017	Great Falls geology hike with Callan Bentley
06 Sep 2017	Informal, on-the-record talk about thrombosis with Gary Raskob, PhD
30 Aug 2017	Take it to the Milk Bank: Smithsonian National Zoo Tour
09 Aug 2017	Tour the Nation’s Measurement Labs at NIST
20 Jun 2017	HOW on crafting a winning resume
17 Jun 2017	Tour of Carnegie Institution for Science Broad Branch Road Laboratories
19 May 2017	Tour of the National Cancer Institute
08 Apr 2017	Professional Development Day 2017
24 Mar 2017	Behind-the-Scenes Preservation Tour at the Library of Congress
07 Mar 2017	Behind-the-Scenes Science Tour of Smithsonian’s “Objects of Wonder” Exhibit and Natural History Collections
23 Jan 2017	HOW on Planning an Audio Story from the Beginning
06 Dec 2016	DCSWA Holiday Party!
29 Nov 2016	HOW to become a Tumblr Master
17 Nov 2016	Informal, on-the-record conversation with NRC Chairman Stephen G. Burns - Thursday, November 17 at 6 pm
22 Oct 2016	Chocolate Factory tour
13 Oct 2016	Tour of USGS map collection - October 13, 4-6 pm
28 Sep 2016	A Mind Mix Conversation with Ed Yong
20 Sep 2016	HOW: The Delicate Art of Headline Writing
17 Sep 2016	Tour of Honey Bee Research Facilities at UMD
15 Sep 2016	Nature hike during a full moon!
04 Aug 2016	HOW on Communicating Science on Social Media in 7 seconds, 140 characters, and in a GIF
28 Jul 2016	July happy hour @ Laughing Man Tavern at 6:30pm
22 Jun 2016	Advances in Food Safety, Crop Protection, and Animal Health
21 Jun 2016	HOW on Making Science Videos Engaging
17 May 2016	HOW on Finding Meaningful Metrics for Your Organization
15 May 2016	Kayak/pontoon tour of the "Ghost Fleet" at Mallows Bay
19 Apr 2016	HOW on books
02 Apr 2016	Professional Development Day 2016
13 Feb 2016	Science Writer Party @ AAAS 2016
10 Dec 2015	2015 DCSWA Holiday Party!

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