Disability Cultural Month
2024 Schedule of Events
Georgetown Events
Disability ERG: Cross-Disability Solidarity Workshop
Hosted by: Disability Employee Resource Group and Disability Cultural Center
Oct. 4, 10-11 a.m.
Virtual
Empowering Disability Inclusion: A Coffee Chat with Sara Minkara, U.S. Special Advisor on International Disability Rights
Hosted by: Disability Cultural Center and School of Foreign Service Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Rescheduled — New Time and Location TBA
Changing the Story: Narrative Ethics Meets Disability Bioethics
Hosted by: College of Arts & Sciences; Program in Disability Studies
Oct. 7, 5-6:15 p.m.
Healey Family Student Center Social Room
DCC Come Sew With Us Workshop
Hosted by: Disability Cultural Center and DC Public Library
Oct. 8, 6-7 p.m.
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
Poetry Nite with Kay Ulanday Barrett
Hosted by: Disability Cultural Center
Oct. 9, 6-7 p.m.
Virtual
Art for All
Hosted by: Disability Cultural Center, Maker Hub and Counseling and Psychiatric Services
Oct. 10, 4-7 p.m.
Maker Hub, 1st Floor Lauinger Library
Disability Art Lab
Hosted by: Disability Cultural Center and DC Public Library
Oct. 12, 2-4 p.m.
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Room 401G
ACDC: Art Celebrating Disability Culture
Hosted by: Disability Cultural Center; Division of Student Affairs; Office of the President
Oct. 16, 6-7 p.m.
Riggs Library
The Open Doors Festival Celebrates Arts and Disability
Hosted by: Disability Cultural Center
Oct. 19, 2-8 p.m.
The Kennedy Center: Wooly Mammoth Theater
DCC Come Sew With Us Workshop #2
Hosted by: Disability Cultural Center and DC Public Library
Oct. 24, 2-3 p.m.
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
Celebrate in Washington, DC
Universal Pride Meeting
Hosted by: Capital Pride Alliance
October 1, 7-8 p.m.
Zoom
National Disability Employment and Awareness Month Job and Resource Fair
Hosted by: Employ Prince George’s
Oct. 17, 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
New Carrollton Branch Library
Is there a Disability Cultural Month event that you would like to share with the community? Please email internalcommunications@georgetown.edu.
Please note: The inclusion of an event does not indicate University endorsement of the content of the event or the views of its speakers. Descriptions of events listed are written by their sponsor(s).