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CUPCAKES: Sprinkles, the cupcakery that has still not brought us a cupcake ATM, opened the world’s first cupcakery in Beverly Hills ten years ago. To celebrate their 10th Anniversary, all Sprinkles locations will offer each guest one free cupcake. They will also debut a new flavor. Sprinkles Georgetown (3015 M Street NW) 9 am-9 p.m. Free
DANCE: The Howard University Dance Ensemble performs a blend of contemporary, modern, hip-hop, and ballet on the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage. (2700 F Street NW) 6 p.m. Free
COCKTAILS: 4 Brothers Bar Essentials, a newly launched cocktail accoutrements company, hosts the first annual District Swigs. Bartenders from Bar Pilar, Compass Rose, Jack Rose, and more will compete to woo judges including PoPville’s Dan Silverman and DCist contributor Travis Mitchell. American Ice Company (917 V Street NW) 7-9 p.m.
Later this week…
TUESDAY: Show your support of equal pay for women during this “UNhappy hour” hosted by the American Association of University Women. Features a “VERY wallet-friendly cash bar,” bites from Federal City Brothers, music by DJ M Dot, and more. AAUW headquarters (1111 16th Street NW) 5:30-7:30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY: Belt out your favorite tunes as the HariKaraoke Band backs you up during the weekly Rock ‘n Twang Live Band Karaoke at Hill Country DC (410 7th Street NW) 8:30 p.m. No cover.
THURSDAY: Drink Kahlua cocktails and watch Point Break, for free! Use code KAHLUACULTFILMS to RSVP. Landmark Theatre E-Street Cinema (555 11th Street NW) 7-10:30 p.m. Free