Social Capital
For up-to-the-minute event announcements, reviews, and reportage, check out the Social Capital Blog at www.campusprogress.org/socialcapitalWednesday, August 9
Nationals vs. Florida
RFK Stadium, 7:05pm, $7-105
Lewis and Clark: The National Bicentennial
National Museum of Natural History, 10th and Constitution, free
(Through September 11)
10th Annual Greater Washington D.C. International Fine Arts Competition
Fraser Gallery, 7700 Wisconsin Ave.
LAST DAY!
Robert Weingarten’s “Palette Series”
Corcoran Gallery of Art, 500 17th St., NW, free
(Through October 1)
Judah Friedlander
The Improv
8:30 p.m. $15
Martini Hour (M-F)
Ozio Restauarant & Lounge, 1813 M St., NW, Washington, D.C., 5pm-8pm
Half price martinis, beer and glasses of house wine
Thursday, August 10
Nationals vs. Florida
RFK Stadium, 7:05pm, $7-105
Scratching the Surface: A Survey of Artists in the Washington Region
Hillyer Art Space, 9 Hillyer Court, NW
(Through August 24)
Obsolete, Odd, and Absolutely Ooky Stuff from the DAR Museum
DAR Museum, 1176 D St., free
(Through September 2)
Judah Friedlander
The Improv
8:30 p.m. $15
Friday, August 11
Nationals vs. New York Mets
RFK Stadium, 7:05pm, $7-105
Judah Friedlander
The Improv
8 and 10:30 p.m. $17
Languages of Silence
Greater Reston Arts Center,
(Through August 18)
William Wegman – Funney/Strange
American Art Museum, between 8th and F, free
Survey of works from 1960s – present (Through September 24)
VIP Friday (weekly)
Clarendon Ballroom, 3185 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA, 5pm-2am, $5 cover after 8
Get away from the downtown scene with cheap beer, free Red Bull, and good music
Saturday, August 12
Judah Friedlander
The Improv
8 and 10:30 p.m. $17
Home Movie Day
Mary Pickford Theater
1-4 p.m. Free
A celebration of amateur filmmaking—bring your own home videos, or just watch the fun!
Obama Threatens To Veto House Republican’s Student Loan Bill
Struggling Homeowners, Low-Wage Workers Protest in D.C.
Coast To Coast, College Sexual Assault Survivors See Gains