Going Out Guide: Mini-Golf in a Museum + This Week's Best Free Events

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Monday, July 09, 2012 Museum mini-golf The area's newest (temporary) mini-golf course is at the National Building Museum. Each of the 12 holes was created by architects and contractors, making for a unique — and crowded — way to beat the heat. [Read more] Free and easy The Sweater Set perform at Strathmore's annual Ukulele Festival on Saturday. [Read more] Gurus' Picks A dose of dark humor Jess Righthand Starts Tuesday, July 10 | Last summer brought light, fun musicals to the area's theater venues. But dark humor takes the stage this year, when "The Addams Family" musical opens at the Kennedy Center. [Read more] All the city's a stage Stephanie Merry Starts Thursday, July 12 | The annual game of theater roulette, Capital Fringe Festival, returns Thursday, unleashing 100-odd productions on venues across town. [Read more] The next best thing to MJ Lavanya Ramanathan Friday-Sunday, July 13-15 | "Michael Jackson: The Immortal" pairs the choreography and music — and many of MJ's former collaborators and his concert sets — with the body-bending performance style of Cirque du Soleil. [ Read more ] Off with your head Fritz Hahn Saturday, July 14 | L'Enfant Cafe's annual Bastille Day party features a French maid race, can-can dance performances, a block party with beer trucks and a masquerade ball and dance music spun by Lady Miss Kier of Deee-Lite . [Read more] The end of the Clash David Malitz Saturday, July 14 | "The Rise and Fall of the Clash" examines what caused the breakup of one of rock-and-roll's greatest bands. The new documentary makes its D.C. premiere at St. Stephens Church. [Read more] More From Going Out Guide Restaurants Events Theater Bars & Clubs Music Kid-Friendly Movies Museums Visitors Guide Strike up the band - The Music Man is coming to Arena Stage! Combine one fast-talking con-artist with one strait-laced librarian, combine with irresistible songs, incredible dance and (at least) 76 trombones and you've got a recipe for fun for the whole family. Click here for tickets today! 2012 William Kapell International Piano Competition and Festival. Two weeks of soul-stirring music. One grand celebration of the piano. July 7 – 21. Click here to learn more! THE ANIMALS & CHILDREN TOOL TO THE STREETS Part Charles Dickens, Part Tim Burton, with live music, witty performances, and stunning interaction between animation and live actors, this acclaimed London Company 1927's show, is a graphic novel burst into life! Now Playing at The Studio Theatre! Click here for tickets today! Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy