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MOVIE: The NIH’s Science in the Cinema series at AFI Silver Theatre (8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring) continues tonight with a screening of The Soloist, followed by a discussion on schizophrenia with Dr. Daniel R. Weinberger. Tickets can be picked up at the AFI box office beginning at 4 p.m., and the movie starts at 7 p.m. Free.

>> The Darjeeling Limited, a quirky film about a train trip across India starring Owen Wilson, Adrien Brody and Jason Schwartzman, is tonight’s pick at the NoMa Summer Screen (2nd and L Streets NE) outdoor movie fest. 7 p.m. Free.

TALK: Author Azar Nasifi, who wrote Reading Lolita in Tehran, discusses “the liberating role books and art play in resisting tyranny and cruelty” at the Corcoran (500 17th Street NW) tonight. 7 p.m. $15.

FOOD & DRINK: The Georgetown “Social” Safeway (1855 Wisconsin Avenue NW) is hosting a Summer Beer Tasting tonight with flights of Sierra Nevada (Pale Ale, Torpedo, Summerfest), Flying Dog (Old Scratch, Raging Bitch, Doggie Style), and Sam Adams (Summer Ale, Latitude 48 IPA, Double Bock). RSVP to georgetownsafeway@gmail.com by 3 p.m. today. 6:30-8 p.m. Free.

>> Et Voila! (5120 MacArthur Boulevard NW) is celebrating National Fry Day (who knew?) by giving out free hand-cut Belgian frites all day long. Free.

>> Lyon Hall (3100 N. Washington Boulevard, Arlington) presents the launch of Duvel Single (a Belgian ale that undergoes one fermentation process) with Steven from Duvel Ommegang who will give a talk on Belgian beer. 5:30-8 p.m. Free.

MUSIC: Bill Callahan, who was born in Silver Spring, brings indie rock, folk music and dark humor to the Rock and Roll Hotel (1353 H Street NE) tonight, with Ed Askew. 8:30 p.m. $15.

FITNESS: Past Tense yoga studio (3253 Mt. Pleasant Street NW) celebrates its 2nd anniversary tonight with an open house featuring a photo installation by Stacey Vaeth, food and drink, prizes and more. 7:30-9 p.m. Free.