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Typewriters & Cocktails

June 6 from 6:00 pm–10:00 pm

City Ridge
20 Ridge Square Northwest
Washington, DC

Brought to you by Pride Poets

Step into a night of nostalgia, creativity, and romance at Typewriters & Cocktails, a one-of-a-kind event celebrating the golden age of Hollywood and the timeless allure of vintage train station romance. Whether you're a lover of poetry, visual arts, or old-world charm, this immersive experience is designed to ignite your imagination and delight your senses.

🌟 Event Highlights:

  • Live Poetry on Vintage Typewriters Watch typewriter poets craft personalized, on-the-spot poems just for you — a heartfelt keepsake to take home.
  • Curated Visual Art Gallery Explore an exhibition of captivating works by talented local queer artists, showcasing storytelling through visual expression.
  • Timeless Atmosphere The venue will evoke old-school elegance, romance, and creativity — perfect for photos, mingling, and meaningful conversations.

📅 Event Details:

  • Date: Friday, June 6th, 2025
  • Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Location: The Grand Staircase, Lobby of The Botanica at City Ridge
  • Admission: FREE and open to the public

🎟 Who Should Attend?

  • Lovers of poetry and visual art
  • Those seeking free LGBTQ+ cultural events in Washington, DC
  • Fans of vintage aesthetics, classic romance, and creative expression
  • An older, arts-appreciative crowd looking for a unique night out

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