Going Out Guide: Amazing Art + A New Lobster Roll Hotspot

Thursday, 4 August 2011 by IrwanKch
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Amazing art

Among all the art in Washington's museums, some pieces just make you stop and stare. Michael O'Sullivan picks 10 jaw-dropping objects you simply cannot miss. [Read more]
Photo Gallery: See the artworks

Weekend planner

Weekend planner

See Redskins practice or party with Jill Scott. [Read more]

Got Plans?

Whether you're looking for a fun group happy hour, a new brunch spot or a way to entertain the kids this weekend, the Going Out Gurus can steer you to the best the Washington area has to offer. Join them at 1 p.m. to ask a question or offer your own advice to other readers. Submit a question.

News & Reviews

On a roll

On a roll

By Justin Rude | For Luke Holden, lobstering is in the family, and the lobster rolls served at his young Penn Quarter shop begin with seafood sourced and processed at his family's Portland, Maine, plant. [Read more]

Third time's the charm

Third time's the charm

By Fritz Hahn | Number Nine lounge takes over the old Halo and Mova space on P Street NW, and makes a splash with a fresh new look and one of the best happy hours in town. [Read more]

Words that ring true

Words that ring true

By Benjamin Opipari | Fountains of Wayne — in town for two nights at the Birchmere — fuses irresistible melodies and clever wordplay on the band's new "Sky Full of Holes." [Read more]

On stage on the cheap

On stage on the cheap

By Stephanie Merry | Budget-friendly stage productions are everywhere this month, including free Shakespeare and an $18 ticket-and-drink combo at "The Importance of Being Earnest." [Read more]

Seasonal blooms

Seasonal blooms

By Mark Jenkins | The Chinese flower paintings on display at the Freer reveal more than just delicate brushwork. [Read more]

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