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Paintings from Lansing, Michigan-based artist Benjamin Duke. At the Target Gallery. Torpedo Factory Art Center 105 N. Union St., Alexandria, VA | 703-838-4565, Ext. 4

Work by artists Kathryn A. Brown, Drew Cariaso, Michele Reday Cook, Lesley Hall, Dawn Wyse Hurto and Nora Partlow. Del Ray Artisans 2704 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA | 703-838-4827

Modern Kurdish painter Lukman Ahmad interprets traditional scenes in a show sponsored by the Kurdistan Regional Government. Foundry Gallery 1314 18th Street NW, Washington, DC | 202-463-0203

North End Gallery 41652 Fenwick St., Leonardtown, MD | 301-475-3130

The Puppet Co. puts a comedic twist on this familiar tale. At the Puppet Co. Playhouse. The Puppet Company Playhouse 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo, MD | 301-634-5380

As any big person knows, if you read a kid a book, they're just going to ask for another. And so, they'll totally get this moose who asks for a muffin, and then many other things. After requesting just this one treat, as anyone who has read these books (or seen the plays -- this is a sequel to "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie") knows, one thing will lead to another. Which, in some cases, isn't such a bad thing. At the Adventure Theatre MTC. Adventure Theatre MTC 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo, MD | 301-634-2270

At the Bronfman Gallery. Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery 1529 16th St. NW, Washington, DC | 202-518-9400

An autobiographical comics exhibit by Jewish women that mark personal milestones and female experiences. The show also explores women's contribution to the comics genre beyond the superheroes. District of Columbia Jewish Community Center 1529 16th St. NW, Washington, DC

A themed exhibition of original, spherical objects created by more than 70 artists, including Scott Weaver's "Rolling Through the Bay," made from 100,000 toothpicks. American Visionary Art Museum 800 Key Highway, Baltimore, MD | 410-244-1900

The event features numerous blue ribbons, a midway, concerts and an attempt at building the world record setting crab cake. Maryland State Fairgrounds 2200 York Rd., Timonium, MD | 410-252-0200