Photo by javajanie BEER: The Pig (1320 14th Street NW) is hosting a pork-centric 5 course, 6 beer Flying Dog Beer Dinner this evening. The menu includes spicy ale and shrimp pot pie, Coppa and duck heart half-smokes, seared diver scallops, pig head mole, and churros paired with K9 Winter Ale, Wildeman Farmhouse IPA, Gonzo Imperial Porter, Underdog Atlantic Lager, Raging Bitch Belgian-Style IPA, and Chipotle Dark Ale. Call (202) 290-2821 for reservations. 7:00 p.m. $70.
VARIETY: Dizzy Miss Lizzie’s Roadside Revue “brings its mix of theater, vaudeville, rock ‘n’ roll, and Gypsy punk” to the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage (2700 F Street NW) this evening. Free, but tickets required (distributed two per person in line in the States Gallery/Roof Terrace Level beginning at 5:30 p.m.). 6:00 p.m. Free.
MOVIES: Head to the Black Cat (1811 14th Street NW) for Muggle Monday, featuring a screening of Harry Potter and the Philospher’s Stone paired with Butterbeer drink specials. 8:00 p.m. Free.
>> The 23rd Washington Jewish Film Festival continues tonight with The Cantor’s Son at the Aaron & Cecile Goldman Theater (5:30 p.m.) and I Am Secretly an Important Man at Busboys & Poets (6:30 p.m.). See the other films and events going on tonight and through January 13 in the complete schedule.
Coming up this week…
TUESDAY: SpeakeasyDC presents Beer, Balls, and Boners: Stories about man things at the Town Danceboutique (2009 8th Street NW) Tuesday. Come out to hear true stories about a variety of manly things. Doors open 6:30 p.m., show starts at 8:00 p.m. $15.
WEDNESDAY: The Corcoran (500 Seventeenth Street NW) kicks off “Corcoran Uncorked,” a new series of evening events, this Wednesday. Come out from 5:00-9:00 p.m. for tours and free access to the museum.
THURSDAY: Trade your old clothes for new (to you) ones at an xChange DC fashion Swap at Mellow Mushroom (2436 18th Street NW) this Thursday. From 5:00-7:00 p.m. drop off clothes, eat, drink, and socialize. From 7:00-9:00 p.m. the swapping takes place.
FRIDAY: Yellow Card plays the 9:30 Club (815 V Street NW) this Friday with Young Blood and The Assembly Line. 5:00 p.m. $22.