Photo by Kevin H..BENEFIT: As we mentioned last week, the Argonaut has experienced an outpouring of support after a recent fire. Tonight, the Rock and Roll Hotel (1353 H Street NE) will be hosting an Argonaut Benefit. The $20 entrance fee gets you complimentary cocktails, and all proceeds go to help the Argonaut rebuild. 5-11 p.m.
MOVIES: The National Archives is holding a free screening of films by the 37th Student Academy Award Winners in the in the William G. McGowan Theater (National Archives Building, Constitution Avenue and 7th Street NW). Five films will be shown in the categories of Alternative, Animation, Documentary, Narrative and Foreign Film. Free, 7 p.m.
>> Watch your favorite little alien at the NoMa Summer Screen‘s (L Street NE between 2nd and 3rd Streets NE) screening of E.T. Free, 7 p.m.
>> The Atlas Summer Film Series is showing Breakfast at Tiffany’s tonight at the Atlas Arts Center (1333 H Street NE). $6, 8 p.m.
MUSIC: Christylez Bacon, Anu Yadav, and Omekongo Dibinga come to the Langston Room at Busboys and Poets (2021 14th Street NW) for a night of performance around the theme, “The Disaster of Oil.” This performance is the second part of the “Common Folk: The Voices of A Movement” concert series, which explores the topics of health, environment and immigration through art and music. Free, 8-10 p.m.
>> U.S. Royalty (*** ) plays with Dinosaur Bones at the U Street Music Hall (1115 U Street NW). 9:00 p.m., $10.
>> Head to the Black Cat Backstage (1811 14th Street NW) for The Jet Age and The Electrocutions. 9:00 p.m., $8.
FITNESS: Participate in Free Yoga in the Park with yogi Michael Hall at Meridian Hill Park (between 15th and 16th Streets NW on Euclid Street NW). Free, 7:30-8:30 p.m.