Trip the light fantastic.

BOOGIE
Whim W’Him Launch Party
What: Celebrate with the principal PNB dancer Olivier Wevers as he launches his new troupe.
Why: Don’t sit there him-ing and hawing.
When: Fri., 8 p.m.
Where: Sole Repair Shop, 1001 E. Pike St. (206-979-7467).

DONATE
World Food Day at Community Acupuncture Clinics
What: Take donations to participating Seattle locations and receive a free treatment for your self-serving generosity.
Why: Help those in needle.
When: Fri.
Where: CommuniChi, 2524 16th Ave. S (206-860-5009); The Pin Cushion, 1202 E. Pine St. (206-324-3650); North Seattle Community Acupuncture, 10212 Fifth Ave. NE (206-524-6428); Shoreline Community Acupuncture, 18505 Firlands Way N (206-542-1700); Community Acupuncture Project of Columbia City, 3811 S. Ferdinand St. (206-760-6064).

EAT
The Modern American Chicken at Cafe Nordo
What: Circus Contraption alums entertain and serve a five-course dinner with wine at Chef Nordo’s irreverent roving resto.
Why: Winner, winner, chicken dinner.
When: Thru Nov. 21. Thurs.-Sat., 7 p.m.
Where: Theo Chocolate, 3400 Phinney Ave. N. Tickets online at brownpapertickets.com.

SUPPORT
Bottoms Up for Referendum 71
What: All proceeds from draft Elysian Night Owl pumpkin ale and Leavenworth Oktoberfest Bier go to support Washington Families Standing Together, a coalition to preserve domestic partnership rights in Washington.
Why: We’ll drink to that.
When: Thurs., 8 p.m.-midnight.
Where: The BottleNeck Lounge, 2328 E. Madison St. (206-323-1098).

IMBIBE
Townshend’s Tea Company’s Kombucha Bar
What: Three taps of the fermented tea from the Portland retailer by the glass or growler.
Why: See what’s brewing.
When: Daily, 7 a.m.-10 p.m.
Where: Whole Foods Market, 2001 15th Ave. W (206-352-5440).

Photo: Marc Von Borstel / Courtesy of Whim W’Him