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SUMMARY:D/s Discussion Group: Trust in Power Exchange
DESCRIPTION:RSVP on Fet now! \nCome one and all to a group for the discussion of any and all topics D and s. This group is intended to be a resource for people of all levels of experience and\, as such\, everyone is encouraged to attend. Please bring all questions you may have about D/s\, M/s\, rituals\, victuals\, brats\, splats\, and mats. \nThe topic of tonight’s discussion is Trust in Power Exchange Relationships. D/s and power exchange involve a great risk of emotional harm\, and so there must be considerable trust between partners in a these relationships. Although there is a topic for the discussion\, given the intent of this group to be a place for sharing\, we will not be strict about keeping to the topic. \nFor this event\, we will be hosting at the Thomas Jefferson Library in West Falls Church. We will be in Meeting Room 2. Light refreshments are permitted in the meeting rooms. \nPlease RSVP as Going if you want to go!
URL:https://br.org/event/d-s-discussion-group-trust-in-power-exchange/
LOCATION:TJ Library\, 7415 Arlington Blvd\, Falls Church\, 22042\, United States
CATEGORIES:D/s,Special Interest Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105405
CREATED:20240714T210928Z
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SUMMARY:Black Rose Munch
DESCRIPTION:Join us before Tuesday Education for our BYOD (Bring Your Own Dinner) Munch! Bring a brown bag from home or your favorite takeout to the Crucible and get to know people before class. Come enjoy food\, fun discussions\, and meet like-minded folks.
URL:https://br.org/event/black-rose-munch-fy25/2024-12-03/
LOCATION:The Crucible\, 412 V St NE\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T213000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105405
CREATED:20240925T002114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T002114Z
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SUMMARY:Mummification with Blackthorne
DESCRIPTION:Class Description\nIn this class we will talk about safety precautions\, materials\, forms of mummification and sensory deprivation and some activities to enjoy while encased. The main material involved in the demo portion will be pallet wrap\, but other forms and materials will be discussed and several examples will be available to see and feel. \nPresenter Bio\nBlackthorne (Stephen) has been involved in the DC scene since 1999 and has been involved with The Crucible since joining the public scene\, and is now a manager and Board member for the organization. He has taught several classes for events such as Camp Crucible\, TESFest\, Floating World\, and the Black Rose conventions\, as well as for the Black Rose organization\, BESS\, Baltimore Playhouse\, and The Crucible at Dungeon 101. He enjoys many kinks\, mummification among them. \nTickets are $5 for Black Rose Members and Members of Reciprocal Groups with their Membership Card and $10 for non-members. \nAll ticket sales are at the door. \n\nEmail info@br.org for more information about Black Rose or its events. \nAccessibility accommodations are available upon request to accessibility@br.org. Please give us two weeks’ notice. \nIf you have questions or would like to request a class topic\, please email education@br.org
URL:https://br.org/event/mummification-with-blackthorne-2/
LOCATION:The Crucible\, 412 V St NE\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Tuesday Night
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ORGANIZER;CN="Education Team":MAILTO:education@br.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T194500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T213000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105405
CREATED:20240710T131520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T131520Z
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SUMMARY:BR Gateway - December 2024
DESCRIPTION:Black Rose (BR) Gateway is a great way to get a lot of information about the local kink community before you commit any unintentional faux pax because everyone (except you) knew about the community and social expectations. \nWe cover topics ranging from from Consent to Privacy\, Negotiations to Aftercare\, and ensure that everyone is aware of our aggressive stand against certain types of behaviors. You can learn more about what you can expect from BR Gateway by reading: \n\n\n\n\n\nThinking about attending Black Rose Gateway (overview of the program)\nGateway Attendee FAQ\n\n\n\n\n\nBR Gateway and Dungeon 101 work together like a lecture/lab combination class; you can get a lot from attending either one\, but you can get a lot more by attending both. \nGateway is in person at The Crucible.  \n\nBR Gateway entry is only available for purchase at the door; Dungeon 101 tickets are the same. You cannot purchase D101 entry at BR Gateway. \nASL Interpreters are available upon request to accessibility@br.org. Please give us two weeks notice. \nEmail gateway@br.org for more information about this program\, or info@br.org for more information about Black Rose or its other events.
URL:https://br.org/event/br-gateway-december-2024/
LOCATION:The Crucible\, 412 V St NE\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Gateway
ORGANIZER;CN="Gateway Team":MAILTO:gateway@br.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241209T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241209T193000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105405
CREATED:20241113T012034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T021251Z
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SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please email info@br.org if you would like to attend.
URL:https://br.org/event/board-meeting-dec-2024/
LOCATION:Zoom\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board,Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105405
CREATED:20240714T210928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T144609Z
UID:10000227-1733855400-1733860800@br.org
SUMMARY:Black Rose Munch
DESCRIPTION:Join us before Tuesday Education for our BYOD (Bring Your Own Dinner) Munch! Bring a brown bag from home or your favorite takeout to the Crucible and get to know people before class. Come enjoy food\, fun discussions\, and meet like-minded folks.
URL:https://br.org/event/black-rose-munch-fy25/2024-12-10/
LOCATION:The Crucible\, 412 V St NE\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T213000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105405
CREATED:20240925T002003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T002003Z
UID:10000273-1733860800-1733866200@br.org
SUMMARY:Bondage on a Budget (Community Outreach Class) with Doña NyteMare
DESCRIPTION:Class Description\nStarting out into this wonderful world of kink doesn’t have to cost you an arm and leg. I will show you some creative and inexpensive ways to enjoy kink and not break the bank. \nPresenter Bio\nI have been active in the kink community since 1998\, beginning as a submissive and now as a dominant. I am the happy owner of my boy Len for the past 8 years and enjoy sharing my knowledge with others.\n \nAs a Community Outreach event\, this class is free. \n\nEmail info@br.org for more information about Black Rose or its events. \nAccessibility accommodations are available upon request to accessibility@br.org. Please give us two weeks’ notice. \nIf you have questions or would like to request a class topic\, please email education@br.org
URL:https://br.org/event/bondage-on-a-budget-community-outreach-class-with-dona-nytemare/
LOCATION:The Crucible\, 412 V St NE\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Tuesday Night
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ORGANIZER;CN="Education Team":MAILTO:education@br.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105405
CREATED:20231109T013318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T004247Z
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SUMMARY:Tickle SIG play party
DESCRIPTION:Come laugh with us! \nWe ask all participants to review the rules and “What to Expect at a TickleSIG” party in the Tickle DC – Washington Metro Area Ticking group. \nTickle SIG party begins at noon and goes til 5pm on the 2nd Saturday of each month. Bring a pot luck dish – maybe even something inspired by Thanksgiving – and your toy bag. \nNo alcohol\, smoking or drugs are permitted\, and you must be fully vaccinated for COVID. \nWhether you are new to tickling or experienced\, you are welcome to join in on the fun.
URL:https://br.org/event/tickle-sig-play-party-events/2024-12-14/
LOCATION:Tickle SIG Herndon location\, Herndon\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups,Tickle
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105405
CREATED:20240714T210928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T144609Z
UID:10000228-1734460200-1734465600@br.org
SUMMARY:Black Rose Munch
DESCRIPTION:Join us before Tuesday Education for our BYOD (Bring Your Own Dinner) Munch! Bring a brown bag from home or your favorite takeout to the Crucible and get to know people before class. Come enjoy food\, fun discussions\, and meet like-minded folks.
URL:https://br.org/event/black-rose-munch-fy25/2024-12-17/
LOCATION:The Crucible\, 412 V St NE\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T213000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105405
CREATED:20240925T002334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T002334Z
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SUMMARY:BDSM Fuck-Ups: How They Happen and How to Move Past Them with Carmen Monoxide
DESCRIPTION:Class Description\nNo one is perfect\, and everyone is bound to screw up in some capacity over time. Preventing problems before they happen is great\, but how you respond to a scene gone sideways or making a mistake is equally important\, with big repercussions for everyone involved. This class utilizes discussion and case study-style re-enactments to break down common errors and best practices for players. This class features discussion of consent violations\, abuse\, and assault as an integral part of the educational content. A TW will be provided at the beginning of class.\n \nPresenter Bio\nA former teacher with a lifelong passion for the bizarre and filthy\, Carmen Monoxide (she/they) also works as a kink professional\, event organizer\, sex educator\, and relationship coach. She has presented for small\, medium\, and large events across North America. She founded Femme Fatale\, a kink event company\, and throws monthly parties in the Washington\, DC area. She sometimes takes her clothes off and performs onstage and on camera\, and is passionate about helping people overcome fear and shame in order to have authentic\, fulfilling\, sexy experiences. \nTickets are $5 for Black Rose Members and Members of Reciprocal Groups with their Membership Card and $10 for non-members. \nAll ticket sales are at the door. \n\nEmail info@br.org for more information about Black Rose or its events. \nAccessibility accommodations are available upon request to accessibility@br.org. Please give us two weeks’ notice. \nIf you have questions or would like to request a class topic\, please email education@br.org
URL:https://br.org/event/bdsm-fuck-ups-how-they-happen-and-how-to-move-past-them-with-carmen-monoxide/
LOCATION:The Crucible\, 412 V St NE\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Tuesday Night
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ORGANIZER;CN="Education Team":MAILTO:education@br.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241224T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241224T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105405
CREATED:20240925T002605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T002605Z
UID:10000276-1735065000-1735070400@br.org
SUMMARY:NO MUNCH - Christmas Eve
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://br.org/event/no-munch-christmas-eve/
LOCATION:The Crucible\, 412 V St NE\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:!Exception
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241224T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241224T213000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105405
CREATED:20240925T002806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T002806Z
UID:10000278-1735070400-1735075800@br.org
SUMMARY:NO CLASS - Christmas Eve
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://br.org/event/no-class-christmas-eve/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:!Exception,Tuesday Night
ORGANIZER;CN="Education Team":MAILTO:education@br.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241227T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241227T233000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105405
CREATED:20241123T013613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T225655Z
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SUMMARY:Black Rose Presents: Onesies and Chill
DESCRIPTION:Join us this month for Black Rose Presents: Onesies and Chill \nThe new year will be upon us soon\, so let’s say a fond farewell to 2024 while keeping it cozy. Are you tired of holiday obligations? Do you want to try to squeeze in a few more scenes this year? Did you just meet someone at a holiday party and want to see them again right away? Whatever your motivation (or lack thereof)\, we’d love for you to come chill with us. \nAll onesies (kigus\, fun patterns\, rompers\, baby\, whatever!) and other cozy clothes are encouraged\, but as always\, not required. We’d love to see you all one more time this year! \nThis is an 18+ event! \nBlack Rose/Crucible Members: $25\nGuests:$35\nYou must be a Crucible or Black Rose member or the guest of a member to attend. \nDoors open at 9PM \nThere will be non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase\, and plenty of complementary snacks. \nBlack Rose seeks to empower the community and celebrates diversity in gender\, race\, sexual orientation\, and abilities. We seek to foster an open and warm environment for all. \nHave questions about Black Rose? Find a friendly face at the social and chat them up! Interested in becoming a Black Rose Member? (you totally should) Click here! \nMasks are always welcome. \n 
URL:https://br.org/event/black-rose-presents-onesies-and-chill/
LOCATION:The Crucible\, 412 V St NE\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Socials
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ORGANIZER;CN="Socials Team":MAILTO:socials@br.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241231T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241231T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105405
CREATED:20240925T002632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T002632Z
UID:10000277-1735669800-1735675200@br.org
SUMMARY:NO MUNCH - New Year's Eve
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://br.org/event/no-munch-new-years-eve/
LOCATION:The Crucible\, 412 V St NE\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:!Exception
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241231T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241231T213000
DTSTAMP:20260428T105405
CREATED:20240925T002959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T002959Z
UID:10000279-1735675200-1735680600@br.org
SUMMARY:NO CLASS - New Year's Eve
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://br.org/event/no-class-new-years-eve/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:!Exception,Tuesday Night
ORGANIZER;CN="Education Team":MAILTO:education@br.org
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