Beat boredom with board games

Between the holidays and this whole shutdown thing, we understand if it’s been a stressful week. Engage your brain with something low-stakes at the DC Public Library’s afternoon of gaming—board games, that is. The Capitol View Library will provide the board games, you provide the spirit of healthy competition.
Capitol View Library, Friday, 2 p.m.

Catch a concert of D.C. pros

The D.C. Legendary Musicians is an organization of performers and vocalists in the D.C. area. These mostly Washington-born musicians are best known for performing with such nationally-recognized names as Elvis Presley, Wilson Pickett, James Brown, Chuck Brown, and Al Green. See them show their talents as the headliners at this Kennedy Center concert.
Kennedy Center, Saturday, 6 p.m.

Learn a bit of photography history

The documentary film Garry Winogrand: All Things Are Photographable explores the life of popular photographer Garry Winogrand, who used his images to depict a postwar America. Using his own images and words, the film opens a window to the mid-twentieth century.
National Gallery of Art, Sunday, 2 p.m.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with the little ones

Gather your loved ones for a special storytime program at the National Postal Museum. This weekend’s story theme is Kwanzaa, which runs until Jan. 1 The story is recommended for ages 2-4.
National Postal Museum, Sunday, 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.

Laugh locally at Underground Comedy’s show

Underground Comedy produces shows all over town, including a weekly night at Wonderland Ballroom. Check out up-and-coming local comedians, or even a few big names in D.C. comedy. Seating is limited and on a first come, first served basis, so we recommend arriving early.
Wonderland Ballroom, Sunday, 8 p.m.-9:30 p.m.