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COMEDY: Last Resort Comedy debuts a new weekly comedy show. Salty Dog Tavern. (1723 Connecticut Avenue NW) 8 p.m. Free, but RSVP here.

GAYDAR:The Chevy Chase Library screens Billy’s Hollywood Screen Kiss, starring Sean Hayes as a “photographer who can’t figure out if the fellow he has a crush on is gay or straight.” (5625 Connecticut Avenue NW) 6:30 p.m. Free.

PADDLEBOARDING: This month’s Mappy Hour, a gathering of outdoor enthusiasts, will feature Potomac Paddlesports educating you on Standup Paddleboarding. Meridian Pint (3400 11th Street NW) 7-9 p.m. Free.

Later this week…

TUESDAY: Learn the basics of Basque, an “endangered language with only around 600,000 speakers.” Petworth Citizen & Reading Room (829 Upshur Street NW) 6:30-8 p.m. Free .

WEDNESDAY: NoMa BID screens Grease. Storey Park (1005 First Street NE) Movie begins at sunset. Free.

THURSDAY: Explore the world of photography in this month’s edition of Phillips After 5. Learn photographic techniques, test different printing processes, and get your cell phone ready-there will be an #InstaChallenge for prizes. (1600 21st Street NW) 5-8:30 p.m. $10-12.