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DRAWING: Hillyer Art Space’s Life Drawing series lets budding and experienced artists create figures that are inspired by a live nude model. While Hillyer provides the easels, chairs “and artistic ambiance,” you have to bring your own drawing materials. (9 Hillyer Court NW,) 6-9 p.m. $10-$12.
COMEDY: You don’t have to pay for laughs with Laugh Resort Comedy’s weekly event at Shenanigans in Adams Morgan. (2450 18th Street NW) 7:30 p.m. Free.
POETS: For two hours, a diverse group of women artists—poets, novelists, musicians, dancers, activists, actresses, and more—will perform on stage at Busboys and Poets in Brookland. (625 Monroe Street NE) $5—in store purchases only.
Later this week…
TUESDAY: Become a master storyteller at this workshop that’s designed for people in business. Gbenga Ogunjimi, a social entrepreneur and investor, will teach professionals how to turn their personal and professional journeys into opportunities at the Shaw Neighborhood Library. (1630 7th Street NW). 6:30 p.m. Free, but register.
WEDNESDAY: WeWork is celebrating the opening of its third D.C. location with eats, drinks, and more. (1875 K Street Northwest) 5 p.m. Free, but RSVP.
THURSDAY: DJ Zu is spinning the best tracks from Maxwell, Raheem DeVaughn, Erykah Badu, and other artists at this happy hour dedicated to 90’s Neo soul, reggae, and funk music. Fire Station 1 Restaurant & Bar (8131 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring). 7 p.m. Free.