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SATURDAY
July 5, 2008
Festivals
| Call | Film Program. Independent films and area premieres are screened each weekend in the East Building Auditorium, 4th St. and Constitution Ave.,… National Gallery of Art. (Festival - Film Festival). 202-842-6799 |
| 11:00 am | Smithsonian Folklife Festival. The festival events are held near the Smithsonian Institution buildings on the National Mall, between 7th and 14th streets, and… National Mall. (Festival - Cultural). 212-485-9880 |
The Arts
| Call | Totally Awesome 2: More Films of the 1980s. Films from the 80s are screened each weekend with several showings. Call for exact schedule and showtimes. AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center. (Performance - Movies). 301-495-6720 |
| Call | VSA Arts and Volkswagen of America, Inc. Announce "Green Light" Call for Entries. The sponsors launch a call for entries to identify emerging artists with disabilities, ages 16-25, who demonstrate promise in th… VSA Arts. (Performance - Talent Show). 800-933-8721 |
| 2:00 pm | The Mystery of Irma Vep. Arena Stage's temporary theater hosts Charles Ludlam's satire of pop culture as two men play 7 roles - men, women and mobsters.… Arena Stage. (Performance - Show Comedy). 202-488-3300 |
| 7:30 pm | Lion King.  Lion King is presented live. John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Musical). 202-371-2830 |
| 8:00 pm | The Mystery of Irma Vep. Arena Stage's temporary theater hosts Charles Ludlam's satire of pop culture as two men play 7 roles - men, women and mobsters.… Arena Stage. (Performance - Show Comedy). 202-488-3300 |
| 8:00 pm- 12:30 am | WIT's Summer Brew. Enjoy a special mix of all types of performers and troupes showing their skills that combine the ordinary with the extraordinary… Flashpoint. (Performance - Comedic). 202-315-1318 |
| 8:00 pm | Donna Summer. Donna Summer performs live. Filene Center of Wolf Trap. (Arts - Concerts). 703-255-1900 |
Sports
| 3:30 pm | Baltimore Orioles vs. Texas Rangers. MLB Baseball Game. Oriole Park at Camden Yards. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 888-848-BIRD |
For Children
| 12:30 pm | The Lion and the Mouse. In this traditional African Tale, the lion, king of the jungle, is saved by the tiniest of all animals, the mouse. The lion mus… Classika Theater. (Kid's Theater). 703-824-6200 |
Community
| 9:00 am- 10:00 am | Dog Tag Boot Camp. Now you can get, and stay in shape with your furry buddy while giving him the time and attention he deserves. Saturdays are free… Washington Harbour. (Educational - Class). 410-241-0692 |
| 9:30 am- 4:30 pm | Belly Dance Classes. Add a little hip sway to your step. Register now for belly dance classes at Sahara Dance, DC's Center for Middle Eastern Dance.… Sahara Dance. (Educational - Class). 202-362-4400 |
| 10:00 am | Black Georgetown. Walking tour of the area south of P Street, between Rock Creek Park and 29th Street, known as Herring Hill, commencing at the Ol… Rock Creek Park. (Educational - Walking Tour). 202-426-6851 |
| 10:00 am | Walking Tour. Tour of late 19th century architecture, led by Historical Society of Washington member Brian Kraft, commencing at Shaw/Howard Un… LeDroit Park Historic District. (Educational - Walking Tour). 202-785-2068 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet. Public art with a purpose, Cool Globes will feature more than 35 sculpted globes, each five feet in diameter, designed by local,… U.S. Botanic Garden. (Educational - Science & Nature). 202-225-8333 |
| 10:15 am- 5:15 pm | Butterflies and Plants: Partners in Evolution. Visitors will feel the flutter in one of the most educational, entertaining and experiential exhibits yet, an integrated resourc… National Museum of Natural History. (Educational - Science & Nature). 202-357-2700 |
| 11:00 am- 1:00 pm | Affordable Acting Classes. A variety of classes, workshops and other sessions are available. "Getting to the Truth" is offered on Saturday mornings and Wed… Creative Freedom Arts Studio. (Educational - Class). 703-708-5011 |
| 1:00 pm | Tour. National Museum of Health and Medicine. (Educational - Walking Tour). 202-782-2200 |
| 1:00 pm | Guided Walking Tour. Tour commences in the parking lot of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center Annex, sponsored by Save our Seminary at Forest Glen.. National Park Seminary Historic District. (Educational - Walking Tour). 301-495-9079 |
| 1:00 pm- 4:30 pm | Old Town Alexandria Tasting and Historical Walking Tour. DC Metro Food Tours offers unique food tasting and cultural walking tours that bring you to some of the area's most historic an… Market Square. (Educational - Walking Tour). 800-979-3370 |
| 1:00 pm- 2:30 pm | Dance / Drumming Classes: Folkloric Afro Cuban, Salsa, Rueda, and More. Taught by master Cuban dancer and instructor, Oscar Rousseaux. Class instruction days and times vary. Alafia Professional Dance Studio. (Educational - Class). 202-997-4344 |
| 1:30 pm | Highlights Tour. The Textile Museum. (Educational - Walking Tour). 202-667-0441 |
| 2:00 pm- 4:00 pm | Affordable Acting Classes. A variety of classes, workshops and other sessions are available. "Getting to the Truth" is offered on Saturday mornings and Wed… Creative Freedom Arts Studio. (Educational - Class). 703-708-5011 |
Dining Specials
| 12:00 am- 12:00 am | Tex-Mex dining and drink specials. Tortilla Coast. (Dining - Happy Hour). 202-546-6768 |
| 11:00 am- 8:00 pm | Dining and drink specials. Post Pub. (Dining - Happy Hour). 202-628-2111 |
| 3:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Domestic beer and rail drink specials. Lil' Pub. (Dining - Happy Hour). 202-543-5526 |
| 4:00 pm | Beer specials. Chadwick's. (Dining - Happy Hour). 202-333-2565 |
| 4:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Selected beers special. Harambe African Cafe. (Dining - Happy Hour). 202-332-6435 |
| 5:00 pm- 10:30 pm | African food buffet and drink special. Erico Cafe. (Dining - Happy Hour). 212-518-9742 |
| 5:00 pm- 2:00 am | Karaoke. Happy Hour every night except Saturday. Peyote Cafe. (Dining - Happy Hour). 202-462-8330 |
Nightlife
| 1:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Domestic beer specials. Bedrock Billiards. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 202-667-7665 |
| 4:00 pm- 11:00 pm | Specials on all drinks. Tune Inn. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 202-543-2725 |
| 4:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Assorted drink specials. Kokopoolies. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 202-234-2306 |
| 5:00 pm | Assorted drink specials. Georgetoon's. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 202-337-6405 |
| 5:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Draft beer, cider and rail drink specials. Asylum. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 202-319-9353 |
| 5:30 pm- 3:00 am | Assorted drink specials. Common Share. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 202-588-7180 |
| 6:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Assorted drink specials. Angles Bar and Billiards. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 202-462-8100 |
| 8:00 pm- 10:30 pm | Assorted cocktail specials. Crush. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 202-319-1111 |
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