Tuesday, Dec. 6
U.S. Army Blues
6 p.m.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - Millennium Stage
2700 F St., NW
Metro: Foggy Bottom-GWU (Blue and Orange lines)
The Army’s big band plays free Christmas carols.
For more information, call 1-800-444-1324
Admission: Free
Wednesday, Dec. 7
Barbara Ehrenreich
12:30 p.m.
Library of Congress
10 First St., SE
Metro: Capitol South (Blue and Orange lines)
Author and investigative journalist Barbara Ehrenreich, best known for her book, “Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America,” will discuss the latest book she co-edited, “Global Woman: Nannies, Maids and Sex Workers in the New Economy.”
For more information, call 202-707-1212
Admission: Free
Daughters of the American Revolution Open House
5:30-8 p.m.
D.A.R. Constitution Hall
1776 D St., NW
The Daughters of the American Revolution invite you to an open house at their historic home for free hot chocolate, cookies and Christmas music.
For more information, call 202-572-0563
Admission: Free
The Birmingham Sunlights
6 p.m.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - Millennium Stage
2700 F St., NW
Metro: Foggy Bottom-GWU (Blue and Orange lines)
Well-known gospel quartet performs as part of the Kennedy Center’s Gospel Celebration series.
For more information, call 202-467-4600
Admission: Free
Thursday, Dec. 8
Jingle in the Jungle
6-9 p.m.
National Zoological Park - Smithsonian Institution
3001 Connecticut Ave., NW
Metro: Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan (Red Line)
The National Zoo welcomes in the holiday season with festive music, drinks and hors d’oeuvres from La Tasca at its Amazonia exhibit.
202-633-3067
Tickets: $35
The Nutcracker
Wednesday-Friday, Dec. 7-9
7:30 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday, Dec. 10-11
1:30 and 7:30 p.m.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F St., NW
Metro: Foggy Bottom-GWU (Blue and Orange lines)
202-467-4600
Tickets: $47-$112
Now through Sunday, Dec. 11
The 16th Anniversary Washington Jewish Film Festival: An Exhibition of International Cinema
The 2005 Washington D.C. Jewish Festival is proud to present a 10-day festival of 37 features, documentaries and shorts from 14 countries. The films will be shown in six different venues; for places, times and a list and description of the films being played, please visit http://www.wjff.org.
For tickets, 800-494-8497 or http://www.boxofficetickets.com.
Tickets: $20, Opening Night Film & Reception
$10 evenings & weekends
$6 weekdays (before 6 p.m.)
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