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NETWORKS: Hear 90 second pitches by 17+ local organizations vying for your support during “Locals Unplugged: Networks You Should Network.” Presenting organizations include Vino Lovers, Know Your Fitness, Art in Praxis, and more. WeWork Wonder Bread Factory (641 S Street NW) 6-7:30 p.m. $5 suggested donation

PROHIBITION: Philip Greene and Dale Degroff, two co-founders of the Museum of the American Cocktail, lead a discussion on America’s “not-so-dry” era as the Smithsonian Associates hosts “Bootleggers, Bathtubs, and Speakeasies: Tales From Prohibition.” Drink tastings included. National Museum of the American Indian
Mitsitam Cafe (4th St & Independence Avenue SW) 6:45-8:45 p.m. $50-60

NOODLES: Beginning tonight, an a la carte preview menu of Yona, the Japanese noodle bar and small plates restaurant opening in Ballston this summer, will be available at G by Mike Isabella. (2201 14th Street NW) Wednesdays-Sundays all through March 6-10 p.m. Call 202-234-5015 to make reservations.