This Weekend: Jim Crow on Streetcars, Big Bad Wolf Raps
Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? Check out some of the fun things going on around town.
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Love, Friendship and Possibility: A Benefit Concert by Mario Bonds
- Where: Imagination Stage, 4908 Auburn Ave., Bethesda.
- When: Friday, Feb. 15, 7 p.m.
- Description: Imagination Award honoree Mario Bonds returns to Imagination Stage to present a cabaret in support of Access and Inclusion programs for students with disabilities. Evening includes songs by Katy Perry, Celine Dion and Michael Jackson.
- Cost: $40.
- Where: 7700 Wisconsin Ave., Suite E, Bethesda.
- When: Wednesday through Saturday, Feb. 6 to Mar. 2, noon to 6 p.m.
- Description: Gallery B's February exhibition features the work of photographers Howard Clark, Martin Evans, Stephen Hoff and Dave Montgomery.
- Cost: Free.
Little Red Riding Hood/3 Little Pigs: The Big Bad Wolf Raps
- Where: The Puppet Co., 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo.
- When: Weekends, Feb. 14 to Mar 10, 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.
- Description: The Big Bad Wolf tells his side of the story in rap.
- Cost: $10.
- Where: 1313 Bonifant Rd., Colesville.
- When: Saturday, Feb. 16; Sunday, Feb. 17; Saturday, Feb. 23; Sunday, Feb. 24; from noon to 5 p.m.
- Description: Jim Crow on Streetcars sets the stage with antebellum practices in New York City and then focuses on the conditions in the nation’s Capital and in Birmingham, AL.
- Cost: $7.
Anime Momotaro: Sensory-Friendly Performance
- Where: 4908 Auburn Ave., Bethesda.
- When: See website for show times.
- Description: The Imagination Stage presents Anime Momotaro. Best for ages 5 to 10, Running time: 90 minutes with intermission.
- Cost: $12 and up.
DC Baseball History Winter Meeting
- Where: Flanagan's Harp and Fiddle, 4844 Cordell Ave., Bethesda.
- When: Saturday, Feb. 16, at noon.
- Description: Mark Hornbaker, the owner of dcbaseballhistory.com, will be hosting the event. RSVP by sending Mark an email at mhornbaker@comcast.net. Click here for full description of the event.
- Cost: Free.
- Where: Imagination Stage, 4908 Auburn Ave., Bethesda.
- When: Sunday, Feb. 17, 10 a.m.
- Description: Rotating lessons and multi-sensory play for children. Each workshop is themed around a popular children's book.
- Cost: $10.
- Where: Flanagan's Harp and Fiddle, 4844 Cordell Ave., Bethesda.
- When: Saturday, Feb. 16, 6:30 p.m.
- Description: Dinner theater show with a New Orleans theme.
- Cost: $47.50.