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SATURDAY
August 30, 2008
Trade Show
| 11:00 am- 7:00 pm | Baltimore Summer Antiques Show. The largest summer antiques show in the nation brings together more than 550 international dealers showcasing a diverse collecti… Baltimore Convention Center. (Trade - Antique Show). 561-822-5440 |
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 |
The Arts
| Call | Resurrection by Daniel Beaty. In a unique blend of music, poetry, and dance, Daniel Beaty brings us six show-stopping characters - from Eric, a budding child… Arena Stage. (Performance - Dance). 202-488-3300 |
| 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 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | The Art of Recycling: The Coolest Show in Town. A unique exhibition featuring old refrigerators that have been recycled and converted to very cool works of art during the U.S.… National Building Museum. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 202-272-2448 |
| 2:00 pm | Les Miserables.  Les Miserables is performed live. Filene Center of Wolf Trap. (Performance - Musical). 703-255-1900 |
| 8:00 pm | Les Miserables. Les Miserables is performed live. Filene Center of Wolf Trap. (Performance - Musical). 703-255-1900 |
| 8:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Laugh Riot at the Hyatt. Live standup comedy show with 5 local comics, $25 cash prize joke contest for non-com audience members after the show. Hyatt Regency Bethesda. (Performance - Comedic). 301-657-1234 |
Sports
| 10:00 am | Ragin' on the River V. 5th Annual APBA boat races at Marina Park Labor Day weekend. Free shuttle bus from designated lot to Marina Park. No coolers.… Marina Park. (Sports - Boating). 410-378-0702 |
| 3:30 pm | Navy Midshipmen vs. Towson Tigers. NCAA Football Game. Navy - Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. (Sports - College Football). 800-US4-NAVY |
| 3:30 pm | Maryland Terrapins vs. Delaware Blue Hens. NCAA Football Game. Byrd Stadium. (Sports - College Football). 301-314-7884 |
| 7:10 pm | Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves. MLB Baseball Game. Nationals Park. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 202-675-NATS |
| 7:30 pm | D.C. United vs. New York Red Bulls. MLS Soccer Game. RFK Stadium Starplex. (Sports - Soccer). 202-633-4487 |
Community
| Call | "Antiques: A Family Affair" Lecture with Eric Silver of Lillian Nassau LLC. Eric Silver will present a lively discussion on how antiques wind up with the people who now own them. As antiques can obtain m… Baltimore Convention Center. (Community - Lecture). 561-822-5440 |
| 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 |
| 1:00 pm | "Collecting Rarities in Silver: Every Treasure Tells a Story" Lecture with Spencer Gordon and Mark McHugh of Spencer Marks Ltd.. With experience spanning three decades of silver collecting, dealers Spencer Gordon and Mark McHugh of Spencer Marks, Ltd. will… Baltimore Convention Center. (Community - Lecture). 561-822-5440 |
| 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 |
Miscellaneous
| 9:00 am- 7:00 pm | Grand Slam Offer at National Museum of Crime and Punishment. The first 50 visitors will receive a free ticket to Voter Empowerment Night at Washington Nationals Stadium, taking place Thursd… National Museum of Crime & Punishment. (Miscellaneous). 202-393-1099 |
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
| Call | Blue Miracle. Blue Miracle plays their own style of rock and roll on the patio. Patio bar opens at 4pm. Clare & Don's Beach Shack. (Nightlife - Live Music). 703-343-3340 |
| 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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