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District Community Events July 3-10, 2008
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JAZZ FROM ECUADOR, Jazz Envoys perform. 6 p.m., Kennedy Center, Millennium Stage, 2700 F St. NW. Free. 202-467-4600.
ENGLISH CONVERSATION CLUB, for adults who understand basic English but want to improve their conversational skills. 6 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, 901 G St. NW. Free. 202-727-1291.
"JEZEBEL," Bette Davis, Henry Fonda and George Brent star in William Wyler's 1938 film about a stubborn Southern belle who loses her former fiance to another woman. 6:30 p.m., National Theatre, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. Free tickets distributed 30 minutes before the show. 202-783-3372.
WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL TOUR, a National Park Service ranger leads the tour and discusses the war. 7 p.m., meet at the ranger station, National World War II Memorial, 17th Street and Constitution Avenue NW. Free. 202-438-9710.
"NO EXIT," Dror Sabo's Israeli film about the darker side of reality-dating television shows; in Hebrew with English subtitles. 7:30 p.m., D.C. Jewish Community Center, 1529 16th St. NW. $10; seniors and students, $9. 800-494-8479.
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SHADDOW PUPPET PERFORMANCE, for ages 4-10, with storytelling. 10:30-11:30 a.m., Capitol View Library, Central Avenue and 50th Street SE. Free. 202-645-0755.
AFRICAN DANCE, Lesole's Dance Project performs tribal dances from the Zulu homelands. 10:15 and 11:30 a.m. Tuesday through July 11, Smithsonian, S. Dillon Ripley Center, 1100 Jefferson Dr. SW. $6; ages 2-16, $5; 1 and younger, free. 202-633-8700.
"PLANNING FOR AMERICA'S INFRASTRUCTURE," Petra Todorovich, director of America 2050, a national planning initiative, presents her organization's research on population trends and how the findings could affect local and regional land use planning and investment decisions. 12:30 p.m., National Building Museum, 401 F St. NW. Free. 202-272-2448.
CHESS CLUB, for ages 8 and older. 4 p.m. Tuesdays, Washington Highlands Library, 115 Atlantic St. SW. Free. 202-645-5880.
ENGLISH CONVERSATION CLUB, for adults who speak and understand basic English but want to improve their conversational skills. 6 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Petworth Library, 4200 Kansas Ave. NW. Free. 202-541-6300.
HIP-HOP THEATER, Sonia Sanchez hosts poets from the Brave New Voices College Tour and the DC WritersCorps Slam Team. 6 p.m., Kennedy Center, Millennium Stage, 2700 F St. NW. Free. 202-467-4600.
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CATHEDRAL GARDEN TOURS, All Hallows Guild docents lead one-hour tours. 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, through Oct. 31, meet at the Herb Cottage on Pilgrim Road, Washington National Cathedral, Wisconsin and Massachusetts avenues NW. Free. 202-537-2937 or http:/
