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A collection of 30 photographs and mixed media works, new and old, by the Moroccan artist. National Museum of African Art - Smithsonian Institution 950 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC | 202-633-4600

Recently imprisoned for speaking out against the Chinese government and now facing bail restrictions, Chinese artist Ai Weiwei isn't likely to leave that country in the immediate future. His artwork, however, will travel -- the provocative artist's installation of 12 zodiac-inspired animal heads is on display in the Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden. Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden - Smithsonian Institution Independence Avenue at Seventh Street SW, Washington, DC | 202-633-1000

A three-channel work, "To Be and to Last (Ser y Durar)," by the Madrid-based collective formed by Pablo Espana and Ivan Lopez captures a team of local traceurs who perform parkour in a civil cemetery. Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden - Smithsonian Institution Independence Avenue at Seventh Street SW, Washington, DC | 202-633-1000

Rouge's revamped happy hour features $4 glasses of wine, pints of Sam Adams or cups of the house punch. Bar Rouge 1315 16th St. NW, Washington, DC

Arena Stage at the Mead Center 1101 6th St. SW, Washington, DC | 202-488-3300

Shakespeare Theatre Company - Lansburgh Theatre 450 Seventh St. NW, Washington, DC | 202-547-1122 or 877-487-8849

An examination of the role of flowers in mid-16th century Ottoman creations. Textile Museum 2320 S St. NW, Washington, DC | 202-667-0441

Cheap beers on draft and in bottles. Jay's Saloon & Grille 3114 N. 10th St., Arlington, VA

Cuba Libre turns its dining room into a lively salsa dance party on weekend nights. Cuba Libre 801 9th St. NW, Washington, DC

Monday through Wednesday, Scion offers one of the most filling happy hour deals around: $10 for a draft microbrew beer and your choice of its exquisite ground kobe-and-sirloin burgers or a panini sandwich. Scion 2100 P St. NW, Washington, DC