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event features a men’s pro invitational race at 1:15 p.m., as well as several earlier races in men’s, women’s and children’s divisions beginning at 8:15 a.m. Stick around for a celebrity charity ride, an expo with cycling, environmental and Italian American- themed exhibitors, and live music. Sponsored by the Washington Convention and Sports Authority. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Start/finish line is on Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 12th and 13th streets. 202-608-1137.
www.capcrit.com. Free.
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“SURVIVING RETAIL” Pete Wright’s one-man show features humorous songs and stories culled from more than 20 years of working in retail. Part of the Capital Fringe Festival. Opens Sunday at 11 a.m., continues Wednesday at 9 p.m. Through July 23. The Point, 1013 Seventh St. NW. 866-811-4111.
www.capfringe.org. $15; adults must have a $5 Fringe Button.
RASPUTINA This New York-based rock band employs electric cellos. With Larkin Grimm. 8 p.m. Black Cat, 1811 14th St. NW. 202-667-4490.
www.blackcatdc.com. $15.
“HOUSE OF CARS: INNOVATION AND THE PARKING GARAGE” Not just a place to park a car, the garage can be a showcase for innovation and a training ground for the 20th century’s best-known architects. Closes Sunday. National Building Museum, 401 F St. NW. 202-272-2448.
www.nbm.org. Free.
The Monday night series returns to the Mall for an 11th year of classic films on a giant screen. It opens with 1964’s “Goldfinger,” Sean Connery’s third outing as James Bond, left. Also on the schedule are 1977’s “The Goodbye Girl” (July 19), featuring Richard Dreyfuss in an Oscar-winning turn; Sidney Lumet’s jury drama from 1957, “12 Angry Men” (July 26); and 1967’s “Bonnie and Clyde” (Aug. 2), the influential gangster movie starring Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty. The series is sponsored by HBO and Comcast. Picnics are welcome, but try to leave the tall chairs at home.
— Mark Berman
Monday at dusk. Through Aug. 2. The Mall between Fourth and Seventh streets. 877-262-5866.
www.moviefone.com/ screen-on-the-green. Free.
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WASHINGTON KASTLES The city’s pro tennis team plays Martina Hingis and the New York Buzz. 7 p.m. Kastles Stadium, 11th and H streets NW. 202-483-6647. www.
washingtonkastles.com. $30-$50.
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“ASSEMBLY REQUIRED: HOW TO WRITE, PRODUCE AND STAGE A MUSICAL — THE
MUSICAL!” Rob and Flick (a.k.a. Assembly Required) present a show that’s pretty much explained in the title. Part of the Capital Fringe Festival. Opens Tuesday at 6 p.m. Through July 22. Redrum at Fort Fringe, 612 L St. NW. 866-811-4111.
www.capfringe.org. $15; adults must have a $5 Fringe Button.
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AMUMA SAYS NO The Boise, Idaho-based ensemble performs traditional trikitixa, a type of accordion, with a modern rhythm section and songs sung in Euskara, the language of the Basque people. 6 p.m. Kennedy Center, Millennium Stage, 2700 F
St. NW. 202-467-4600.
www.kennedy-center. org. Free.
“ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND” Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet star in the 2004 Michel Gondry film (rated R) about a couple who erase their memories of each other. Barbecue, popcorn, Italian ice and music will be provided. Blankets, lawn chirs, Frisbees and coolers are welcome. 7 p.m. NoMa Summer Screen, Second and L streets NE. 202-289-0111.
www.nomasummerscreen. com. Free.
“DERAILED” Tim Conlon’s graffiti art is displayed on model trains and life-size paintings. Closes Wednesday. Studio H, 408 H St. NE. 202-468-5277.
www.studiohdc.com. —Compiled by Carrie Donovan from staff reports
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