Weekend Roundup July 27, 2012


L2 Lounge: Let the Games Begin

July 27 at 9 p.m. | events@l2lounge.com | Tel: 202-965-2001

In celebration of the London Olympics Opening Ceremony, L2 invites you to its opening ceremony party, “Let the Games Begin,” on Friday, July 27 at 9 p.m.

Address

L2 Lounge, 3315 Cady’s Alley, NW

Drink the District: Beer Edition

July 28 at noon | $30 | ilovebeer@drinkthedistrict.com |Event Website

An outdoor craft-beer event with unlimited tastings of more than 40 craft beers. Featuring ten of DC’s best food trucks and live entertainment all day. Tickets are available for one of two four-hour tasting sessions (noon to 4 p.m. or 5 to 9 p.m.); tickets are limited.

Address

500 New York Ave., NW

CAPCS Online Summer Concert Series

July 30 at noon | free | Tel: (866) 339-9912 | Event Website

Online students don’t just hang out with their computers. They enjoy summer fun with their classmates, too. Students, families and staff from Community Academy Public Charter School Online (CAPCS Online) will be grooving to everything from funk rock to New Orleans jazz this summer during a series concerts throughout the summer. Interested families are also invited to see how the CAPCS Online community likes to have a good time and to get their questions answered by knowledgeable staff members.

Address

Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW

Urban Chic: An Afternoon Tea with Author Emily Giffin

July 30 at noon | katherine@urbanchiconline.com

Join Urban Chic for an afternoon of tea and book signing celebrating the release of favorite author Emily Giffin’s latest novel, “Where We Belong.” Guests who purchase the book at the event can also take 20 percent off all Urban Chic merchandise. The first ten guests to make a $100 purchase during the event will receive a print of Inslee by Design’s custom Emily Giffin/Urban Chic illustration.

Address

Urban Chic, 1626 Wisconsin Avenue, NW

The Bitter

July 31 at 07:15 p.m. | $37 | Info@LibationsBarSchool.com | Tel: 2026421256 | Event Website

Libations Bar School owner Jesse Dean teaches participants to blend their own cocktail bitters from various spices, herbs, barks, and roots available at The Spice & Tea Exchange, where classes are held. After tasting their concoctions, participants leave with their own recipe book so that they can make their own digestifs at home.

Address

1069 Wisconsin Ave., NW

Blues Alley: Freddy Cole

August 2 at 8 p.m. | Tel: 202.337.4141

This week at Blues Alley (1073 Wisconsin Ave., NW), from Thursday, Aug. 2, through Saturday, Aug. 4, jazz and music lovers alike are in for a treat with performances by Freddy Cole.

Address

Blues Alley, 1073 Wisconsin Avenue, NW

Old Fashion, New Look

August 8 at 6 p.m. | rsvp@streetsclotheir.com

Streets Of Georgetown cordially invite you to “Old Fashion, New Look” on Wednesday, August 8.

Join us for a distinguished evening of bourbon, antiques, and shopping — along with a fine tailoring, timeless style, and the finer things in life.

RSVP to rsvp@streetsclothier.com

Cocktails and hor d’ oeures will be served.

30-percent Discount on Made to Measure Tailored Clothing; Additional 10-percent Discount on Sale Merchandise.

Address

1254 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Georgetown

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