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Happy Hour benefiting Coral Reefs:

Irish Whiskey Public House
1207 19th Street NW
Wednesday, August 1st, 2012
6:30pm – 8:00pm | $20

Come to a cocktail reception benefiting work to protect coral reefs. The World Resources Institute (www.wri.org/reefs) and cartoonist Jim Toomey, of Shermans Lagoon fame, will premiere the animated short film “Coral Reefs: Polyps in Peril” starring ocean advocate Celine Cousteau. The $20 cover includes TWO free drinks.

Learn about reefs, see a great video, and have fun supporting ocean conservation!

Walk-ins welcome OR register here.

See all of tonight’s and all the week’s events here.  To add your event, click the events tab up top and then click “add an event”.  You can add concerts, museum/gallery exhibits, fundraisers, sporting events, bike rides etc. You can add anything you think will be of interest to PoPville.

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District Cutlery is celebrating their 10th and 11th anniversaries this week (we forgot last year) and offering customers 25% off all sharpening services. Walk-in service at Union Market is welcome or you can make arrangements for mail-in service on their website. Typical turn-around is less than an hour (but sometimes the queue gets long).

DMV’s professional chefs and passionate home cooks have trusted the District Cutlery with their knives for over 10 years. You can see pictures of their work @districtcutlery Instagram. They also specialize in sharpening styling shears, scissors and smaller garden tools and axes.

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Girls in Gear is a Non-Profit that teaches girls age 5+ life skills through bike skills. We aim to get your girl to fall in love with herself, her friends, and her bike! Registration is open across the DMV for our eight-week program that starts the weekend of September 23rd. Programming runs for 90 minutes once a week on a weekend morning.

All abilities of riders – balance bikes, training wheels, two wheels, road-bike pros and everything in between – are welcome. We are non-competitive and focus on having fun no matter what your level of riding is. We pride ourselves in being a low-cost program and also have a no-questions-asked scholarship policy that includes bikes and helmets if needed.

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Storytelling Night: Immigrants Celebrating Independence and Individuality

Independence permeates every step of the immigrant journey. It may have motivated the move or could be a result of it, but regardless, self-discovery is inextricably tied to the experience.

In this storytelling night, just days after Nigeria’s Independence Day,

One-Night-Only! Live Stand-Up Comedy Special & Album Taping

🎟 One Night Only! Exclusive Comedy Taping! 🎟

Get ready for a night of laughter at the iconic Kelly’s Irish Times, just steps from Union Station. Join us for a one-night-only event as our headliner records and retires his best

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