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American Art Museum, Eighth and F streets NW. Free. 202-633-1000. FAIR HOUSING CLINIC, learn your rights as a tenant or homeowner, remedies for victims of housing discrimination and other legal issues, sponsored by Howard University Law School. 1-5 p.m., Howard University, Blackburn Student Center, 2400 Sixth St. NW. Free. 202-806-8082 or
www.howardfairhousing.org. “OKLAHOMA!,” 8 p.m. Thursdays-Fridays, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sundays, 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Wednesdays, through Dec. 26, noon Nov. 10, 16 and 24, Dec. 1, 21 and 24, Arena Stage, Fichandler, 1101 Sixth St. SW. $45-$105. 202-488-3300 or www.
arenastage.org. 21ST-CENTURY CONSORT RECITAL, performance, followed by a reception. 5 p.m., Smithsonian American Art Museum, McEvoy Auditorium, Eighth and F streets NW. $20. 202-633-3030. “AMERICA’S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS,” Vin Di Bona, creator of the TV show, and curator Dwight Blocker Bowers discuss the show’s success and screen clips and photos from it. 7-9 p.m., National Museum of American History, Carmichael Auditorium, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue NW. $20. 202-633-3030. SMITHSONIAN JAZZ MASTERWORKS ORCHESTRA, performance. 7:30 p.m., National Museum of the American Indian, Rasmuson Theater, Fourth Street and Independence Avenue SW. $25. 202-633-3030. SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK, the a cappella ensemble performs spirituals, traditional gospel hymns, rap, reggae and more, sponsored by Washington Performing Arts Society. 8p.m., Warner Theatre, 13th and E streets NW. $28-$55. 202-785-9727.
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JUMPSTART MEDIA PROJECT, YEAR ONE, Michael Mack, director of JumpStart Media Project, and Stephanie Summers, JumpStart supervisory liaison, discuss the process of teaching life skills to at-risk Southeast and Southwest youths through media arts education; light refreshments served. 11 a.m., St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, Sixth Street and Maine Avenue SW. Free. 202-554-3222 or
rector@staugustinesdc.org. PARK TOURS ON HORSEBACK, for age 12 and older, a National Park Service ranger leads a one-hour ride along a creek. Horses provided. 11 a.m. Sunday and Oct. 31, Rock Creek Park Horse Center, 5100 Glover Rd. NW. $40, reservations required. 202-895-6070 or 202-362-0117. “THE 188TH CRYBABY BRIGADE,” comedian Joel Chasnoff discusses his book “The 188th Crybaby Brigade: A Skinny Jewish Kid From Chicago Fights Hezbollah: A Memoir”; light brunch served;
baby-sitting available for a fee. Part of the JCC literary festival. Noon, D.C. Jewish Community Center, 1529 16th St. NW. $11. 202-777-3251 or www.
washingtondcjcc.org/litfest. HALLOWEEN AT HILLWOOD, decorate miniature pumpkins, tour the mansion. 1-5 p.m., Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens, 4155 Linnean Ave. NW. $12; 65 and older, $10; ages 6-18, $5; 5 and younger, free. 202-686-5807. CATHEDRAL GARGOYLE TOUR, a docent leads a tour pointing out humorous and scary gargoyles and discusses their purpose; bring binoculars and cameras. 2 p.m., Washington National Cathedral, Wisconsin and Massachusetts Avenues NW. $10; age 12 and younger, $5; families, $30. 202-537-6200. U.S. MARINE BAND CLASSICAL RECITAL, the Chamber Ensemble performs works by J.S. Bach, Richard Strauss, Evan K. Chambers and Jan Bach. 2 p.m., Marine Barracks Annex, John Philip Sousa Band Hall, Seventh and L streets SE. Free. 202-433-4011. NATIONAL MASTER CHORALE CONCERT, a performance of romantic classics by Schumann, Mendelssohn, Rheinberger and Bruckner and Brahms’s “Zigeunerlieder.” 4 p.m., National Presbyterian Church, 4101 Nebraska Ave. NW. $30; balcony, $20; student balcony, $10. 202-596-8934. COMMONWEALTH BRASS, works by Rimsky-Korsakov, Gabrieli, Handel, Schumann, Barber and others; followed by a reception. 4 p.m., Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church, 1 Chevy Chase Cir. NW. Free. 202-363-2202. “PIPESPECTACULAR” ORGAN CONCERT, David Baskeyfield and Dongho Lee perform. 5:15 p.m., Washington National Cathedral, Wisconsin and Massachusetts Avenues NW. Donations requested. 202-537-6200 or
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cathedral.org. “KARAGIOZIS AND THE MAGIC TREE,” performance featuring shadow theater to tell a story about a tree that punishes people for polluting the environment by transforming their bodies. 6 p.m., Kennedy Center, Millennium Stage, 2700 F St. NW. Free. 202-467-4600. “THE COOKBOOK COLLECTOR,” author Allegra Goodman discusses her novel about two sisters. Part of the D.C. literary festival. 7:30 p.m., D.C. Jewish Community Center, 1529 16th St. NW. $11. 202-777-3251 or
www.washingtondcjcc.org/litfest.
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BOTANIC GARDEN LUNCHTIME TOUR, museum volunteers lead a tour and discuss what manila folders, Chanel No. 5, vanilla and fossil fuels have in common; plus discussion of possible breakthroughs in medicinal plant research. Noon-1 p.m., U.S. Botanic Garden, 100 Maryland Ave. SW. Free. 202-225-8333.
“CREATING GREAT PLACES,” urban planner Cy Paumier discusses proposals for improving 12 important public spaces in the center of the city. 12:30 p.m., National Building Museum, 401 F St. NW. Free, registration required. 202-272-2448. “BLOCKS,” Sweden’s Theatre Three tells the story of three characters who try to organize their world, working and playing, building and knocking down. 6 p.m., Kennedy Center, Millennium Stage, 2700 F St. NW. Free. 202-467-4600. 21ST-CENTURY WORLD’S FAIR LEGACY, Robert Rydell, professor of history at Montana State University, and Paul Greenhalgh, director of the Sainsbury Center of the Visual Arts, discuss past events and the impact of Expo 2010 in Shanghai. 6:30 p.m., National Building Museum, 401 F St. NW. $20; students, $12; registration required. 202-272-2448. “RETURN TO GO!,” Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss’s 2000 film about the life of a bohemian who tries to make aliving in the reunified city of Berlin and his descent to living on welfare, in German with English subtitles. 6:30 p.m., Goethe-Institut, 812 Seventh St. NW. $7; seniors and students, $4. 202-289-1200. “CAPITALISM AND THE JEWS,” author Jerry Muller discusses his book. Part of the JCC literary festival. 7:30 p.m., D.C. Jewish Community Center, 1529 16th St. NW. $11; seniors, $9. 202-777-3251.
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CREEPY HALLOWEEN COOKING DEMONSTRATION, chef Tania Mercer shows how to make “Bloody Mary” tomato soup, “Muenster sammies,” deviled chicken on a stick and “Boolicious” cupcakes. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., U.S. Botanic Garden, 100 Maryland Ave. SW. $10, registration required. 202-225-1116. CLASSICAL GUITAR RECITAL, Eleftheria Kotzia performs. 12:10 p.m., Church of the Epiphany, 1317 G St. NW. Suggested donation, $5. 202-347-2635, Ext. 18. POST-DISASTER HOUSING DISCUSSION, Joel Pirrone of the Federal Emergency Management Agency discusses the Joint Housing Solutions Group, which evaluates housing vendors for use in future disasters, and Cynthia Barton of the New York City Office of Emergency Management discusses disaster housing options for urban environments. 12:30 p.m., National Building Museum, 401 F St. NW. Free, registration required. 202-272-2448. “BEYOND DANCING,” Slovenia’s M&N Dance Company performs and leads a workshop that gives audience members a chance to learn the steps they saw. 6 p.m., Kennedy Center, Millennium Stage, 2700 F St. NW. Free. 202-467-4600. “THE FAMILY JAMS,” Kevin Barker’s
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