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Need ideas for entertaining relatives? The Botanic Garden (above) is just one possibility.| Holiday guide
Photo: Courtesy of the United States Botanic Garden
Wild animal
Madeleine Carr makes a fast-talking character worth your while in Solas Nua's "Disco Pigs."
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Tastes from Tunisia
Chez Manelle offers a satisfying and gently priced menu.
Photo: A plate of kaftaji; By James M. Thresher/For The Post
Snark Ensemble at the Kennedy Center
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2009 AFI European Union Film Showcase - Miscellaneous Event
The AFI's annual festival of cinema from various European countries.American Film Institute Silver Theatre and Cultural Center | Silver Spring, MD -
Couch Night: Gray Matter - Bar/Club Event
To mark the release of remastered albums by '80s D.C. hardcore band Gray Matter, Black Cat owner Dante Ferrando and bandmate Geoff Turner spin their favorite records in the Red Room.Black Cat | Washington, DC -
Roland Mesnier Builds a Gingerbread House - Miscellaneous Event
The former White House pastry chef builds a gingerbread replica of Mount Vernon.Mount Vernon | Alexandria, VA -
Chaise Lounge - Music Event
Washington's lounge faves are back on the scene channeling classic Vegas style.Blues Alley | Washington, DC -
R. Kelly - Music Event
Enter the world of controversial R&B icon R. Kelly.Constitution Hall | Washington, DC -
The Art of Power: Royal Armor and Portraits from Imperial Spain - Exhibit
Check out selections from the Spanish Royal Armory alongside paintings by Rubens, Velazquez and van Dyck of rulers wearing similar garb.National Gallery of Art | Washington, DC -
Judith Leyster (1609-1660) - Exhibit
The most famous female painter of her time, this artist's work tend toward genre and domestic scenes and exhibit a mastery of light and texture.National Gallery of Art | Washington, DC -
Ryan Montbleau Band - Music Event
A soulful singer-songwriter backed by a roots-rock band.Iota Club & Cafe | Arlington, VA -
The Snark Ensemble - Music Event
A chamber ensemble dedicated to writing original music for silent film. For this performance, the silent films include Laurel & Hardy's "Liberty" and Charley Chase's "Publicity Pays" and "Hello Baby."Millennium Stage - The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | Washington, DC -
Coup D'espace - Exhibit
The fifth installment of this Washington Project for theArts exhibition shows how two artists that share a studio -- Minna Nathanson and Joan Belmar -- unwittingly influence one another.Washington Project for the Arts | Washington, DC
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