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CHARCUTERIE: During “The Delicious World of Charcuterie: Evening Seminar with Tasting,” Jason Story, co-owner of Three Little Pigs, will teach you the difference between charcuterie and salami, the science behind salting and drying meats, and more. The discussion will be followed by a tasting of Three Little Pig’s house-made charcuterie. S. Dillon Ripley Center (1100 Jefferson Drive, SW) 6:45-8:45 p.m. $30-42
FILM: Fusion presents a screening of True Son, an Official Selection of the Tribeca Film Festival, which “follows 22-year old Stanford graduate Michael Tubbs and his campaign for a seat on Stockton, Calif. city council during a year of record homicides and impending bankruptcy.” A conversation with Michael Tubbs and director Kevin Gordon will follow the screening. The Angelika Theater (550 Penn Street NE) 7:30-9:30 p.m. Free, but RSVP here.
RED WINE: Enjoy six red wines paired with six of Sona’s best cheeses. Class is limited to 12 people. Sona Creamery and Wine Bar (660 Pennsylvania Ave SE) 6:30-8:30 p.m. $45
COCKTAILS: D.C. Cocktail Week runs through November 23rd. Visit any of the 55 participating restaurants to enjoy a cocktail paired with scrumptious bites. $10-32
COMEDY: Would you pay $12 to laugh at someone? The Black Cat website warns that Neil Hamburger may be “the World’s Worst Comedian.” Black Cat (1811 14th Street NW) 8 p.m. $12
Later this week…
TUESDAY: In “Pot is Passed in D.C.; What Now?” learn what’s next for DC’s marijuana legalization initiative. Busboys and Poets (1025 5th Street NW) 5-7 p.m. $5 suggested donation.
WEDNESDAY: Help improve the Wikipedia pages for D.C. neighborhoods during “My First Wikipedia Edit.” Bring your own laptop/tablet. MLK Digital Commons (901 G Street NW) 7 p.m. Free, but registration is required.
THURSDAY: Shop from over 50 artisans from D.C., Baltimore, New York, and Philadelphia during NPR’s 2nd Annual “All Crafts Considered” Holiday Bazaar. NPR Headquarters (1111 North Capitol Street NE) 3-8 p.m. Free