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The event is on May 8, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium (1301 Constitution Avenue NW). City Year is an… Read More 11:00 PM Pearls of Purpose Gala @ Carnegie Institute Pearls of Purpose Gala @ Carnegie Institute May 8 @ 11:00 PM – May 9 @ 2:00 AM Tickets Join FAIR Girls as we celebrate the Free Aware Inspired Restored girl. With special guests, journalist Lisa Ling via telecast, trafficking survivor Nicole and Serbian JewelGirl Szenana, and the DC JewelGirls. VIP Tickets: Enjoy a champagne toast with strawberry garnish upon arrival, have your photo… Read More	12:00 PM On Par for Pink Golf Classic @ Golf Club at Landsdowne On Par for Pink Golf Classic @ Golf Club at Landsdowne May 9 @ 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Tickets Want to hit the links for a wonderful cause? Join the Tigerlily Foundation for its 1st Annual On Par for Pink Golf Classic, on Thursday, May 9th from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Golf Club at Lansdowne, 44050 Woodbridge Parkway, Lansdowne, Virginia. Guests will enjoy networking and breakfast, meeting local… Read More 9:00 PM Chef/Owner Art Smith signs “Art Smith’s Healthy Comfort” @ Art & Soul Chef/Owner Art Smith signs “Art Smith’s Healthy Comfort” @ Art & Soul May 9 @ 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM Tickets Celebrity chef and cookbook author Art Smith will be signing copies of his latest cookbook, Art Smith’s Healthy Comfort at Art and Soul, his restaurant on Capitol Hill. The book presents recipes he created while on his own personal journey to health and wellness. When:… Read More 10:00 PM April Showers Bring May #HappyHours @ Top of the Hill April Showers Bring May #HappyHours @ Top of the Hill May 9 @ 10:00 PM – May 10 @ 12:00 AM Tickets FamousDC Presents April Showers Bring May #HappyHours Help Us Fill in the Blank Thursday, May 9th at Top of the Hill Join FamousDC and its host committee for another great happy hour with friends, colleagues and, hopefully, no rain. Host Committee Christopher Gindlesperger \| Jackie… Read More 10:30 PM Swap in the City Charity Fashion Swap @ 1776 Swap in the City Charity Fashion Swap @ 1776 May 9 @ 10:30 PM – May 10 @ 1:30 AM Tickets SNOBSWAP & Dewdrop are delighted to announce Swap In the City charity swap party and fashion show on Thursday, May 9th from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm at tech hub 1776. The dynamic duo invites fashion enthusiasts to swap designer clothing and accessories and enjoy… Read More 12:00 AM WORN Mag’s Dream Issue Launch Party @ Black Whiskey WORN Mag’s Dream Issue Launch Party @ Black Whiskey May 10 @ 12:00 AM – 3:00 AM Tickets Join WORN Magazine for the Dream Issue Launch Party Celebrate dreamers, dangerous ideas, and the inspiring individuals changing D.C. at Worn Magazine’s ”The Dream Issue” Launch Party on May 9th at the NEW Black Whiskey. BUY TICKETS Be first to get your copy of Issue 5 (our… Read More		2:00 PM Nationals’ Player Autograph Session at Fluffy Cakes @ Fluffy Cakes Nationals’ Player Autograph Session at Fluffy Cakes @ Fluffy Cakes May 11 @ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Tickets Fluffy Thoughts Cakes will host baseball superstar Gio Gonzalez of the Washington Nationals for a charity autograph event on Saturday, May 11th from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in McLean, Virginia. Those who purchase one dozen of Fluffy Thoughts beautifully designed, and equally delicious, cupcakes will… Read More 2:00 PM Shortcut to Europe: European Union Embassies’ Open House @ Various Shortcut to Europe: European Union Embassies’ Open House @ Various May 11 @ 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM Tickets The European Union Delegation to the U.S. and the embassies of the EU Member States invite visitors to experience the authentic European experience. 10:00am til 4:00am, Sat May 11 @ Embassy Row, Washington, DC Enjoy authentic music, dance, food, film, and art from 28 distinctive nations along with a… Read More 7:30 PM Imagination Stage Annual Children’s Ball @ Imagination Stage Imagination Stage Annual Children’s Ball @ Imagination Stage May 11 @ 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM Tickets JUST IMAGINE…The Annual Children’s Ball: The Great Adventure, chaired by Elizabeth Cho-Fertikh and Karen Galanti, is Imagination Stage’s gala exclusively for children! Coinciding with Imagination Stage’s production of James and the Giant Peach, families are invited to enjoy the performance followed by a buffet reception and creative activities for… Read More 10:00 PM Children’s Ball @ National Building Museum Children’s Ball @ National Building Museum May 11 @ 10:00 PM – May 12 @ 3:00 AM Tickets The Children’s Ball will have more than 800 guests including The Honorable David Broome, Susanna and Jack Quinn, Amy and Bret Baier, Norah O’Donnell and Geoff Tracy, Ambassador and Abeer Al Otaiba, Congressman Steny Hoyer, Congressman John Delaney, Congressman John Dingell and several more. … Read More 10:00 PM First Annual Pink and Blue Pampering The Women We Love Mother’s Day Event @ L2 Lounge First Annual Pink and Blue Pampering The Women We Love Mother’s Day Event @ L2 Lounge May 11 @ 10:00 PM – May 12 @ 2:00 AM Tickets Celebrity hair stylist & CEO of H Zara Dsign LLC, Zara Korutz will join forces with Yves St. Laurent makeup team, Nordstrom and other vendors during an evening of pampering and fundraising for Men Against Breast Cancer. The event will take place on May 11,… Read More 10:00 PM Operation Smile Grin Gala @ U.S Chamber of Commerce Operation Smile Grin Gala @ U.S Chamber of Commerce May 11 @ 10:00 PM – May 12 @ 3:00 AM Tickets 6 PM VIP rooftop cocktail followed by VIP dinner and afterparty 7:45 Founder Circle rooftop cocktail followed by afterparty In celebration of the 30th anniversary of Operation Smile 1:00 AM SweetLife 2013 @ Merriweather Post Pavillion SweetLife 2013 @ Merriweather Post Pavillion May 12 @ 1:00 AM – 2:00 AM Tickets Sweetgreen, the much-loved, organic, farm-to-table salad shops founded in Washington, D.C., and soon opening in NYC and Boston, has announced the lineup for the fourth annual sweetlife 2013: an unforgettable music + food festival on Saturday, May 11th, at the Merriweather Post Pavillion in Columbia, MD.… Read More