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Sip With Intention: A Dry January Experience On January 21

Wed, January 21, 2026 (4:30 PM - 6:30 PM)

National Press Club
529 14th Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20045
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Join us on Wednesday, January 21 at 4:30 pm!

Les Dames d’Escoffier, Washington, D.C. Regional Chapter invites you to Sip With Intention, an inspiring in-person Dry January event in partnership with Lyre’s Spirit Co.

Join us for an evening of mindful mixology, meaningful conversation, light fare, and elevated zero-proof beverages in celebration of intentional wellness to start the new year.

Location: The National Press Club (529 14th Street NW, 13th Floor, Washington, DC 20045)
Date: Wednesday, January 21
Time: 4:30pm to 6:30pm


Event Schedule

4:30pm to 5pm: Reception and Networking
Enjoy conversation and community with non-alcoholic sparkling refreshments and light fare.

5pm to 5:45pm: Lyre's Cocktail Demonstration
Learn how to craft a sophisticated zero-proof Espresso Martini during a live, hands-on demonstration, led by Lyre's Lauren Dickerson, using Santa Lucia Coffee from Dame Jodi Lehr.

5:45pm to 6:15pm: Fireside Chat with Lyre's Lauren Dickerson
A conversation on the growth of the zero-proof movement, the evolution of mindful drinking, and the future of non-alcoholic spirits.

6:15pm to 6:30pm: Audience Q&A
A brief open-floor session for questions.


Ticket Information

Tickets are $25 for Les Dames members and $30 for the general public (nonmembers).

Ticket sales will end at noon on January 16th. Refund requests will be accepted through noon on January 16th.

A portion of the proceeds from this event will go directly to supporting the mission and programs of Les Dames d’Escoffier.

This event is open to the public. Registration required. Reserve your spot by registering now!

Metro accessible via the Metro Center Station.

Thank you to our generous partners: National Press Club, Lyre's, WSET, and Santa Lucia Coffee.

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  • Things to do in Washington, DC
  • District of Columbia Wine & Food Events
  • Washington Wine & Food Events

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