From stand-up and drag to gallery exhibitions and author talks, our guide covers the events that go beyond the stage and concert hall.
A juried exhibition at Alexandria's Multiple Exposures Gallery explores patriotism, protest, and nostalgia in modern American life.
"Here: Pride and Belonging in African Art" is on view through Aug. 23 at the National Museum of African Art.
One lucky reader will win a Watches Scarf from Hillwood Museum, inspired by its exhibition "On Time: Giving Form to the Fleeting."