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July 28, 2014 Bisnow
Monday, July 28 – August 3, CITI Open benefiting the Washington Tennis & Education Foundation at Carter Barron’s Fitzgerald Tennis Center, 16th & Kennedy St. NW. Ticket prices vary, few packages available: Also, great special events: a chef challenge on Thursday emceed by Mike Isabella between Del Campo’s Victor Albisu and Ripple’s Marjorie Meek-Bradley; a Trivia Night on Tuesday hosted by 94.7 FM’s Tommy McFly; a Grand Marnier Craft Cocktail Happy Hour on Friday; a reception and screening with the director of Queens at Court today; info.

Monday, July 28

(all day), Screen on the Green, on the National Mall, 700 Independence Ave. SW. Showing: Lover Come Back. Pack chairs or blankets. Free, info.

7:00 PM, join author Elliott Holt for signing and discussion of The Great Glass Sea at Politics and Prose, 5015 Connecticut Ave. NW. Free, info.

7:00 PM, The Washington Ballet adult ballet classes offered at The ARC-DC, 1901 Mississippi Ave SE. Continues through July. $12, info.

Tuesday, July 29

6:00 - 7:00 PM, Free Sunset Yoga and Pilates Sessions on the Georgetown Waterfront, 3050 K St NW. One-hour sessions in the park throughout the summer. Free, info.

5:00 PM, Premiere: The Healthspan Imperative at Landmark E Street Cinema, 555 11th St. NW. Free - Popcorn, theater snacks, beer and wine served, info.

7:30 PM, A People's Choir DC: Cinema Songs performs at Stetson's, 1610 U St. NW. Singing at 8, happy hour before. Free – items for purchase, info.

Saturdays in August, 6:00 PM, VIDA Skyline Ride, an intense interval-based spin class; 8:00 AM, VIDA Splash Zumba Swim Class; 8:45 AM, VIDA Summer Sunrise Workout Series. On the Sundeck of VIDA, U St. and soon SW Waterfront. $125/ five or $30/single, info.

Wednesday, July 30

6:30 PM, Global Perspectives Film Series, showing: Miss Nikki and the Tiger Girls at Meridian International Center, 1630 Crescent Pl. NW. Screening and meet with Girls Rock! DC, with performance to follow! Free, rsvp.

6:30 - 8:00 PM, Cocktails for Change hosted by EMILY's List DC at Policy, 1904 14th St. NW. Guests: Rep Tulsi Gabbard, Rep Grace Meng, and Rep Kyrsten Sinema $50/general, $25/student, info.

7:00 - 9:00 PM, Shea-lebration, a celebration of the 2014 Yali Washington Fellows at Omni Shoreham Hotel, 2500 Calvert St. NW. Benefits YALI (the Young African Leaders Initiative). Light bites and cocktails. Donations, rsvp.

7:00 PM, join author Kenneth Turan for signing and discussion of Not to Be Missed at Politics and Prose, 5015 Connecticut Ave. NW. Free, info.

Thursday, July 31

6:00 - 11:00 PM, PuppyPalooza: City Dogs Rescue Fundraiser at Thomas Foolery, 2029 P St NW. Guest bartenders and puppies up for adoption. All proceeds benefit, info.

7:00 PM, join author Amy Bloom for signing and discussion of Good Lucky Us at Politics and Prose, 5015 Connecticut Ave. NW. Free, info.

12:00 - 2:00 PM, Picnic in the Park at Farragut Square Park, Connecticut Ave. and K St. NW. Chairs, games, prizes, table tennis tournament. Free, info.

7:00 PM, Paper Summer Cinema at The Heurich House Museum, 1307 New Hampshire Ave. NW. Screening: Clueless. Free, info.

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