Photo by furcafeSTORYTELLING: Storytellers, comedians, and a poet share “True Stories of Sex, Desire and Romance” at the Bare! event at Black Fox Lounge (1723 Connecticut Avenue NW) this evening. Tonight’s (over?)sharers include: Natlie E. Illum (National Poetry Slam), Nate Johnson (Story League), Victoria Rocha (The Vagina Monologues), and Shawn Westfall (DC Improv, ShawnMikael(s)) along with host Jefferson (One Life Take Two, Spill!). 8:00-10:00 p.m. $8.
DATING GAME: Remember MTV’s Singled Out, the 90s game show that put Chris Hardwick and Jenny McCarthy on the map? Well for one night Penn Social (801 E Street NW) is bringing it back. Come out to see “three eligible bachelors and three desirable bachelorettes” find true love… or something. 8:00 p.m. Free.
PHOTOGRAPHY: If you missed the DCist Exposed opening receptions, or went but forgot to look at the photos, head over to Long View Gallery (1234 9th Street NW) tonight through this weekend to check out this year’s winning photograpers. 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Free.
MUSIC: Australia’s Talent Development Project brings “young Australian performers and songwriters” to the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage (2700 F Street NW) tonight. 6:00 p.m. Free.
HISTORY: Head to the Mt. Pleasant Branch Library (corner of Lamont and 16th Streets NW) for “The Rise and Fall of Columbia Heights,” a discussion by local historian Brian Kraft on the neighborhood’s, well, rise and fall. 6:30 p.m.