Washington, D.C. - July 24, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Hot enough for ya?

BUY
Listopad Summertime Sidewalk Sale
What: The roving vintage shop offers summer clothes, refreshments, and deals on books and music.
Why: Fritto Listo.
When: Sat., noon-4 p.m.
Where: Red Onion Records & Books, 1901 18th St. NW, at T St. (202-986-2718).

Carbon Sale
What: Save up to 70 percent off Miz Mooz, Blackstone, Zoa, and more.
Why: Copy Carbon.
When: Thru Aug. 4. Mon.-Sat., noon-7:30 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m.
Where: 2643 Connecticut Ave. NW, b/t Woodley Rd. & Calvert St. (202-232-6645).

EAT
Taberna del Alabardero
What: Flamenco dancers, tapas, and cocktail lessons honor the Spanish Santiago Festival.
Why: Spanish 101.
When: Sun., 6-9 p.m.
Where: 1776 I St. NW, b/t 17th & 18th  Sts. Tickets at 202-429-2200.

PICK
Great Country Farms
What: Fill a bucket with blackberries, sample blackberry wine, and feast on country barbecue.
Why: Berry good time.
When: Sat. & Sun., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 18780 Foggy Bottom Rd., Bluemont (540-554-2073).

CREATE
All Fired Up
What: Paint the town and some pottery at ladies’ night with 15 percent discounts.
Why: Smoking pots.
When: Thurs., 6-9 p.m.
Where: 4923 Elm St., Bethesda (301-654-3206).