Washington, D.C. - July 27, 2006

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Don’t lie. You loved July. But now it’s time to say good-bye.

SEE
Sy Mohr
What: Exhibition of wonderfully colorful, mural-like paintings by the Bronx-born artist.
Why: He cried Mohr, Mohr, Mohr.
When: Thru Aug. 15. Tues.-Sat., noon-6 p.m.
Where: Parish Gallery, 1054 31st St. NW, at M St. (202-944-2310).

Steppin: a Way of Life and Hot Ghetto Mess
What: World premieres of two documentaries that are part of the Black Docs film series.
Why: Step on out.
When: Thurs., 7:30 p.m.
Where: Landmark E Street Cinema, 555 11th St. NW, at E & 10th Sts. (202-409-7240).

DO
Legg Mason Tennis Classic
What: The annual tournament opens.
Why: All you need is love.
When: Thru Aug. 6. See website for details.
Where: Rock Creek Tennis Center, 16th & Kennedy Sts. NW (202-721-9500).

BUY
Mosquito Control Awareness Bracelet
What: Yet another cause to support.
Why: Bracelet-mania keeps buzzing along.
When: Whenever you feel the itch.
Where: Online at mosquito.org.

Mignon Faget Trunk Show
What: New Orleans designer’s jewelry comes to D.C.
Why: Animal cracker and fleur de lis necklaces.
When: Thurs. & Fri., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: Valise, 1624 Wisconsin Ave. NW, b/t Q St. & Reservoir Rd. (202-333-3622).