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SATURDAY
September 27, 2008
Trade Show
| 10:00 am- 9:30 pm | Remodeling and Home Decor Show. The show features more than 500 exhibits, the Better Homes and Gardens & Green WorksT "Living Green Tour," DockDogs, Destination… Dulles Expo Center. (Trade - Home Show). 703-378-0910 |
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 |
| Call | University of Maryland ECE Centennial Celebations, Featuring Inventor Dean Kamen. The University of Maryland's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) will celebrate its 100th anniversary (1908-… Jeong H. Kim Engineering Building. (Festivals). 301-405-3596 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | 8th Annual National Book Festival. Sponsored by the Library of Congress, hosted by First Lady Laura Bush, and now in its eighth year, this free event, featuring ov… National Mall. (Festivals). 202-828-5063 |
| 11:00 am- 7:00 pm | 13th Annual Baltimore Book Festival. The mid-Atlantic's premier celebration of the literary arts, the Baltimore Book Festival features both nationally known and loca… . (Festivals). 443-992-4681 |
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 | Wishful Drinking: Created and Performed by Carrie Fisher. Carrie Fisher is the life of the party in this uproarious and sobering look at her Hollywood hangover. Get "Carried" away with t… Arena Stage. (Performance - Show Comedy). 202-488-3300 |
| Call | Disney on Ice Presents: Worlds of Fantasy. Audiences will journey to the mystical world of Pixie Hollow to meet Tinker Bell and her fairy friends; race through Radiator Sp… Patriot Center. (Arts - Concerts). 202-683-3173 |
| 9:00 am- 2:00 pm | 3rd Annual Photography Exhibition. Submit 3 images (slides or jpegs on a CD) by August 15th. Include image ID sheet with title, process, date, dimensions, price, a… Capitol Hill Arts Workshop. (Festival - Photography Exhibit). 202-547-6839 |
| 11:00 am- 2:00 pm | The Amazing Yamashita and the Gold Diggers of 2009. Sit back, have coffee and bagels, and watch wRighting Women, staged readings of original and fiendishly inventive theater with a… Venus Theatre Play Shack. (Performance - Staged Reading). 202-236-4078 |
| 3:30 pm | Martina McBride.  Martina McBride performs live. Nissan Pavilion. (Arts - Concerts). 703-754-1288 |
| 6:00 pm | Music without Boundaries - Come, Sink in the Vast "Indian Ocean" of Hindustani, Jazz and Rock. Association for India's Development is proud to bring Indian Ocean Live in Concert to the DC Metro area and present the people l… Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center. (Performance - Musical). 202-683-7678 |
| 8:00 pm- 9:30 pm | Sandra Bernhard: Without You I'm Nothing. An electrifying fusion of satire, cabaret and sizzling rock 'n' roll, Sandra's comic diatribe on the state of modern culture sti… Theater J. (Performance - Show Comedy). 800-494-8497 |
| 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
| 3:30 pm | Baltimore Orioles vs. Toronto Blue Jays. MLB Baseball Game. Oriole Park at Camden Yards. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 888-848-BIRD |
For Children
| 12:30 pm- 1:20 pm | A Classical Fool. Follow along as The Fool (a good meaning, but bumbling gent) stumbles across a Beautiful Woman and falls madly in love with her.… Classika Theater. (Kid's Theater). 703-824-8061 |
Community
| Call | Casey Cares 6th Annual Rock and Roll Bash. Musicians from bands like the Billy Joel Band, Bon Jovi, Kiss, John Mellencamp and others jam together to benefit the children's… Rams Head Live. (Community - Fundraiser/Benefit). 443-568-0064 |
| 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- 2:00 pm | Explore the World of Stratford. Meet the faculty and learn about all of the various departments and programs currently offered. Enjoy cooking demonstrations, fr… Stratford University. (Community - Organization). 703-546-4600 |
| 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 | 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- 5:00 pm | Rock-n-Tot. Rock-n-Tot provides a fresh approach to community for families. An event to mesh quality time with fantastic entertainment; mee… Ultra Bar & Club. (Community - Networking). 301-715-3625 |
| 2:30 pm- 4:30 pm | Sahara Dance Belly Dance Workshop Series. Discover the timeless beauty and joy of this organic dance. Students will learn basic technique including lifted stance and post… Sahara Dance. (Educational - Workshop). 202-362-4400 |
Health & Fitness
| 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm | Novo Nordisk Presents: Divabetic - Makeover Your Diabetes. Uncover your inner diva. Join Novo Nordisk, Divabetic, Mother Love and hundreds of women living with diabetes for a glamorous af… Camelot of Upper Marlboro. (Health & Fitness). 800-634-8888 |
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 | Live Music at Clare & Don's Beach Shack. Enjoy a variety of bands and musical genres throughout the month of September. Clare & Don's Beach Shack. (Nightlife - Live Music). 703-532-WAVE |
| 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 |
| 10:00 pm- 1:30 am | 100th Monkey. A genre-busting cover act that doesn't cover the usual mess, but the stuff you want to hear! Covering mostly rock, alt-rock, and… McGinty's Public House. (Nightlife - Live Music). 301-587-1270 |
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