June 14, 2007

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Father knows best, but you know what’s going on this weekend.

BUY
Recovery and Restoration T-Shirts
What: Contribute to the rebuilding of the Georgetown Library by picking up the cute Harold and His Purple Library tee.
Why: If you color it, they will come.
When: Mon.-Fri., 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Proper Topper, 3213 P St. NW, at Wisconsin Ave. (202-333-6200).

Denim Bar Sale
What: Outlet prices on your favorite brands, like 60-90 percent off Nudie, Lee, Denim Birds and more.
Why: It’s a deal, bar none.
When: Fri.-July 15.
Where: 1101 S. Joyce St., Arlington (703-414-8202); 4939 Cordell Ave., Bethesda (301-986-5260).

SEE
Guerrilla Film Fest
What: Go ape for a screening of animated, documentary, and dramatic short films.
Why: Guerrillas in the midst.
When: Fri., 7 p.m.
Where: Goethe-Institut, 812 7th St. NW, at I St. (202-289-1200).

DRINK
Summer Hookah Happy Hour
What: Chi Cha Lounge offers half-price plates, half-price hookah pipes, $3 beers, and $4 cocktails.
Why: Smoke ’em if you got ’em.
When: Daily, 5-8 p.m.
Where: 1624 U St. NW, b/t 16th & 17th Sts. (202-234-8400).

EAT
Great American Bake Sale
What: Grab some tasty treats and help support local summer school feeding programs and nutrition education through Share Our Strength.
Why: Everyone likes something baked.
When: Sun., 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Dupont Circle Freshfarm Market, 1500 block of 20th St. NW, b/t Massachusetts Ave. & Q St.