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Friday

ANIME: The Japan Information and Culture Center screens the second installment of the MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM trilogy. (1150 18th Street NW) 6:30-9:30 p.m. Free, but register here

COMEDY: Laugh with (or at) three up and coming comedians from New York when The Young Dinosaurs Tour arrives at The Fridge. (516 8th Street SE) 7:30 p.m. $5 cover

OLYMPICS: The Summer Olympics are here. Go watch the opening ceremony. NBC’s coverage begins at 7:30 p.m.

Saturday

THEATRE: The second annual Taste of Studio will feature workshops and performances. Plus, people can purchase costumes, props, set pieces and food and drinks from area restaurants. Studio Theatre (1501 14th Street NW) 12-7 p.m. Free entry. Food and drink ticket bundles can be purchased here.

PORN: The HUMP! Film Festival returns for an encore screening of short films created by “people who aren’t porn stars but want to be one for a weekend.” Black Cat (1811 14th Street NW) 7 or 9:30 p.m. $20

MAGIC: Catch mentalist Max Major’s last D.C. performance before he heads off on an East Coast tour. The Howard Theatre (620 T Street NW) 7 p.m. $35-80

Sunday

CANNABIS: Learn the basics of making infused cannabis oils, alcohol, and sweeteners. Serene Creme (1012 Florida Avenue NE) 11 a.m., 12 p.m., or 1 p.m. $25

BRUNCH: Meet your neighbors as you enjoy a Bottomless Bellini Brunch around a communal table. (1525 Wisconsin Avenue NW) 1 p.m.-3 p.m. $35

WONDER: The Wonderland Ballroom is 12! Join them for a pig roast “celebrating a dozen years of dining, dancing and delirium down the Wonderland rabbit hole.” (1101 Kenyon Street NW) 4 p.m. Free