Events + Initiatives

Friday, May 2nd at 2pm 
Our next newborn cohort kick off will take place on May 2nd! New cohorts begin the first week of every month, and include 3+ months of weekly in-person meet ups and zoom sessions with subject matter experts. More information and the kick off schedule can be found here!

May 4th, 12pm to 2pm - members only

One of our favorite annual traditions, Peanut member moms are invited to join us for a lovely celebration of motherhood. Tickets are just $55 per person for a delicious Italian brunch at San Matteo featuring a prix fixe menu with bottomless wine / mimosas, as well as coffee, water, and tea. And, extra special gift bags! Seats are limited at this amazing annual event, click here to get your ticket!

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May 10th - community event

We are thrilled to collaborate with Ward 4 Mutual Aid once again on this impactful annual event! Start readying your donations of kids/maternity clothes, toys, gear, furniture, and anything / everything kid-related! Early donations are now being accepted on several porches (all porches will be accepting drop offs starting April 18), and items will be redistributed for FREE on May 10th from 12 to 4pm.  Click here for more info and to volunteer! 

Cash donations are also critical - donate here!

May 17th - community event

We can't wait to come back to the Petworth Community Market again this year! Stop by the Petworth Peanuts booth anytime between 9am and 1pm for special market sales on our super awesome merchandise, plus fun FREEBIES for kids + lots of info on our upcoming events! The market sets up just off 9th and Upshur every Saturday. We need some volunteers! Send us a message at events@petworthpeanuts.com if you can help!​

May 20th, 8pm - members only

Peanuts Member moms are invited to join us for our next monthly moms-only meet up! Stop by popular area beer garden Midland's (3333 Georgia Ave NW) starting around 8pm. Come as you are, whenever you can, and bring your fellow Peanut mom friends with you! Looking to connect with more member moms? Be sure to join the Peanut Moms WhatsApp Chat! All Peanut WhatsApp chat join links can be found here.​

June 14th, 10a - 12pm - community event

The beloved annual Petworth Pride in the Park celebration is scheduled for June 14th from 10a-12pm in Sherman Circle! All families are invited to join us in the park for live music, balloon artists, face painters, a performance by the beautiful drag queen Tara Hoot, and of course, a mini pride parade! The best decorated bike/wagon/scooter will win awesome prizes!  ALL are welcomed at this fun, joyful, FREE community event. Want to sponsor? Send us a message: events@petworthpeanuts.com!

Various dates in April / May - members only

Peanut members will have the opportunity to book Peanuts Spring Family portraits starting Friday, March 21st at noon. Returning photographers include Derrick Brooks, Shoott, Aria Smith and Wes Dawson. Sessions are ~$75-100, 10 minutes long, and include 3-5 edited photos. 

May 4th, 12pm to 2pm - members only

Grab a Peanut friend and join us for a fun, floral-filled evening featuring a hands-on flower arranging class! Learn how to create hand-tied bouquets and stunning centerpieces using easy at-home techniques, simple supplies, and supermarket flowers. Your $25 ticket includes all supplies, a take-home bouquet, light appetizers, and access to Jackie Lee’s special cocktail menu Tickets required: Member Event Portal.

May 14th, 8pm - members only

Learn how life insurance is essential, how it can protect your family’s future, and how to determine the right coverage for your needs. This session is hosted by Risk Cooperative, a certified minority-owned insurance brokerage and risk advisory firm offering solutions for life and health, property and casualty, cyber, business, and more. Speaker Alex Emmons will share expert insights on securing your family’s wellbeing and planning for uncertainties.

May 18th - member event

Our first Peanuts at the Playground (Playground Play Date) of the nice weather season will be on Sunday, May 18th starting around 10:30 am! Peanut member families are invited to join us at a nearby playground for tasty breakfast treats, coffee, and lots of fun will fellow Peanut kiddos of all ages. More information (including the event location and time) will be available soon in the Member Event Portal! ​

NOW June 11th, 8pm - members only

Potty Training can feel like a daunting task: How do you do it? When?! What kind of stuff do I need to get started?! Answer these questions and more in this virtual session with Sally Sneuberger of Sneuberger Therapy! Sally is a LCSW with over 20 years of experience in childhood development, including potty training. Join us at 8pm for this great opportunity to learn from her! 

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July 4th, information forthcoming!

Don't miss this fun annual tradition! Join Petworth Peanuts and the Armed Forces Retirement home on July 4th for the community bike parade! Kids are invited to decorate bikes, scooters, wagons and more for a parade down the street in honor of Independence Day. The best decorations will win fun prizes!