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The Freer Gallery's Peacock Room, designed by James McNeill Whistler, will get a makeover to appear as it did in 1908, when it was the dining room of museum-founder Charles Lang Freer. Freer Gallery of Art - Smithsonian Institution Jefferson Drive at 12th Street SW, Washington, DC | 202-633-4880

A temporary, two-dimensional work by the Baltimore-based street artist will be installed in one of BMA's newly created architectural spaces. Baltimore Museum of Art 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD | 443-573-1700

At the St. Regis, happy hour involves a champagne bottle, a sword and free drinks. St. Regis Hotel 923 16th St. NW, Washington, DC

DJ Keenan Orr spins '80s boogie, funk and hip-hop party hits in the main room, while tango lessons and a milonga fill the club's Gold Room. Eighteenth Street Lounge 1212 18th St. NW, Washington, DC

Produced by area teenagers in conjunction with museum staff, this exhibition feature photographs and writings documenting Washington's Anacostia neighborhood. National Building Museum 401 F St. NW, Washington, DC | 202-272-2448

Timed to coincide with the 75th anniversary of her disappearance, this one-room exhibition will bring together a selection of portraits of Earhart in all artistic mediums. National Portrait Gallery - Smithsonian Institution Eighth and F streets NW, Washington, DC | 202-633-1000

Sample classic Italian cocktails for $5, or eight different Italian wines for $6 per glass. Fiola 601 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC

Every Tuesday, Lindy Hoppers take over the beautiful Josephine Butler Parks Center near Meridian Hill Park for DJs, dance lessons and occasional live bands. Josephine Butler Parks Center 2437 15th St. NW, Washington, DC

A specialhappy hour menu features half-pound burgers, wings and chili con queso. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant 1652 K St. NW, Washington, DC

Margaritas and Cuba Libres are $3; Sol and Tecate beers are $2.50 and Dos Equis and Corona are $4, making them a bargain accompaniment to the Mexican street-food-style dishes coming out of the kitchen. Mama Chuy 2620 Georgia Ave. NW, Washington, DC