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“Influence Over Time” Screenprint and digital hybrids by Winston Harris. Through Aug. 31. University of Maryland University College, University Boulevard at Adelphi Road, College Park. 800-888-8682. www.umuc.edu. Free.
“Totem” Cirque du Soleil brings its latest production to the Washington area with a show exploring the evolution of mankind through acrobatics, juggling, roller skating and more. 8 p.m. and various times through Sept. 30. Plateau at National Harbor, 201 Harborview Avenue, Oxon Hill. 877-628-5427. www.cirquedusoleil.com/totem. $40-$153.50.
Boston The classic rock band performs on the outdoor pavilion with special guest the Sam Grow Band. 7:30 p.m. Calvert Marine Museum, Auditorium, 14200 Solomons Island Rd., Solomons. 410-326-2042. www.calvertmarinemuseum.com. $40-$50.
“Guys and Dolls” The musical romantic comedy based on Damon Runyon’s two short stories, “The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown” and “Blood Pressure,” is staged. 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Laurel Mill Playhouse, 508 Main St., Laurel. 301-617-9906. www.laurelmillplayhouse.org. $18, $15 seniors and students.
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“The Art of the Waterman, Works from the Simison Collection” Chesapeake Bay artist Marc Castelli debuts his exhibit of 23 watercolor paintings. Opening reception 6-9 p.m., on exhibit through Feb. 24. Annmarie Garden, 13480 Dowell Rd., Solomons. 410-326-4640. www.annmariegarden.org. Free with admission: $3, seniors and ages 5-11 $2, age 4 and younger free. Registration required.
“Lysistrata” The Greek legend about women who withhold sex in hopes of ending a war is given a 1960s spin. Presented by the Rude Mechanicals. 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday through Sept. 1. Greenbelt Arts Center, 123 Centerway, Greenbelt. 301-441-8770. www.greenbeltartscenter.org. $17, seniors and students $14.
“Unnecessary Farce” The Prince George’s Little Theater presents a comedy stage play about two inept police officers who set up a sting operation to trap the crooked mayor. 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday through Aug. 31 and 2 p.m. Sept. 1. Bowie Playhouse, 16500 White Marsh Park Dr., Bowie. 410-757-5700. www.pglt.org. $20, seniors and students $15.
Buck Hill The jazz saxophonist performs with backup from the Not 2 Cool Jazz band. 8-11 p.m. New Deal Cafe, 113 Centerway, Greenbelt. 301-474-5642. www.newdealcafe.com. Free.
Stone Pleasure Band The R&B band performs live. Must be 21 or older. Fridays through Aug. 31. Miss Motley’s Cafe, 9501 Crain Hwy., Bel Alton. 301-392-9794. www.belaltonalumnicdc.org. $10.
SAT 18
Book Lovers Expo Local authors perform readings from a variety of genres. 9-11:30 a.m. Bowie Senior Center, 14900 Health Center Dr., Bowie. 301-262-6200. www.cityofbowie.org. Free.
Chesapeake Crab and Beer Festival A family-friendly outdoor extravaganza with all-you-can eat crabs, beer tastings, live music and arts and crafts. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. and 5-9 p.m. National Harbor, 150 National Plaza, National Harbor. 877-628-5427. www.nationalharbor.com. www.mdcrabfest.com. $35 and up.
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