February has just begun, but by weekend’s end you’ll be wearing your heart on your sleeve.

DRINK
Half-Price Wine
What: The just-opened Jack’s offers 50 percent off bottles all night.
Why: You can stop your whining.
When: Thurs., 5 p.m.-midnight.
Where: Jack’s Restaurant and Bar, 1527 17th St. NW, b/t P & Q Sts. (202-332-6767).

BUY
The Language of Love
What: The Full Cup, Helen Olivia, The Sugar Cube, and more open their doors (and hearts) to help you shop for candy, lingerie, and blooms.
Why: Say it with flowers.
When: Thurs., 6-9 p.m.
Where: 200 block of N. Lee St., Alexandria (703-836-9441).

HEAR
Framing Lazarus: a Conversation with the Artist
What: Colby Caldwell talks about his work and current show, Small Game.
Why: It’ll raise you up.
When: Sat., 10-11:30 a.m.
Where: Hemphill Fine Arts, 1515 14th St. NW, b/t P & Church Sts., 3rd flr. (202-234-5601).

SEE
Seen
What: An installation of photographic works by D.C. artists Lely Constantinople and Antonia Tricarico.
Why: See and be seen.
When: Opening reception, Sat., 7-9 p.m.; exhibit thru Mar. 10, Wed.-Sat., 1-7 p.m.
Where: Transformer, 1404 P St. NW, b/t 14th & 15th Sts. (202-483-1102).

Wonderland: Surrealism and Fashion
What: Mingle among fashion photography, including pictures from New York Fashion Week.
Why: Jump down the rabbit’s hole.
When: Fri., 7 p.m.-midnight.
Where: Dissident Display Studios and Gallery, 416 H St. NE, b/t 4th & 5th Sts. (202-332-3346).