MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14

CREATE SPACE: Calling all women creatives in the D.C. area: Log on for the third annual MakeHER Summit Workshops for two days full of practical tips and resources from the National Museum of Women in the Arts. Especially focused on the culinary arts, topics will include branding, marketing, and business development. (10 a.m. to 5 p.m., FREE)

SHOP WITH HEART: Take a moment to support that local, small business on Support Latino Businesses Day. It’s a national movement created to recognize and lift up Latino entrepreneurs locally and across the country. Mayor Bowser has proclaimed the day an official holiday, which sounds like a perfect excuse for shopping. Check out this list of local businesses participating to help get you started. (Various locations, all day, prices vary)

WILL’S HOUSE: Shakespeare Theatre Company is holding its annual benefit, Will on the Hill, as a pay-what-you-can online event this year. Normally, tickets go for a pretty penny, so take advantage and see congressional performers sparring with rapier wit. It’s all to benefit the theater’s arts education and engagement programs. (7 p.m., pay what you can)

MORE: DMV PopUp Photo Shoot (Raise Nation, 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., starting at $47), Rooftop Workout Popup (Boombox & Union Market, 5:30 p.m., 6:45 p.m., $25)

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15

LET’S EAT: Embrace the mess and let the kids make dessert with this virtual After-School Baking Class from Sticky Fingers Sweets & Eats in Columbia Heights. Two-time Cupcake Wars champion and Sticky Eats founder Doron Petersan will walk the kiddos through making treats like chocolate cake, blueberry muffins, and funfetti cupcakes. Sign up for one class or all eight. Classes will be live at 4 p.m., but recorded in case the little chefs can’t make it on time. (4 p.m., $10 for class or $35 for ingredients kit & class)

MEOW-VELOUS: If your phone is filled with photos of your feline friends, then check out the virtual Quarantine Cat Film Festival via the Avalon Theatre. Compiled by the Row House Cinema in Pittsburgh from more than 1,200 submissions of funny and fierce cat videos, prepare for 70 minutes of cute overload. Films are presented, the site notes, in both “English and Feline.” (Ongoing, $12)

HISTORY 101: Celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Capital Jewish Museum on F Street, NW, with this virtual event, co-sponsored with Profs & Pints, “Black Colleges and Jewish Refugees.” The lecture will feature teacher Lillie Edwards sharing how Jewish scholars who fled Hitler found new and fulfilling homes at HBCUs. Check out other events happening all week in celebration of the new museum, including a neighborhood scavenger hunt. (7 p.m., FREE)

MORE: Teachertini Tuesday (Spy Museum, 5 p.m., FREE), Virtual Event: Rosie Danan, The Roommate, In Conversation With Christina Lauren (East City Book Shop, 7 p.m., FREE)

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16

DUSK TIL DAWN: D.C.’s Art All Night is back for a virtual, two-week affair. For the 10th anniversary of the event, there will be deals and live-streamed events, including yoga classes and fashion showcases, as well as the ability to peruse the work of local artists from the comfort of your couch. (Ongoing, FREE)

DEAR JOHN: In our current, very virtual world, the Little Theatre of Alexandria is trying something different: socially distant, “small theater for unusual times.” Check out Love Letters, a two-person play written by A.R. Gurney and directed by Joanna Henry, in-person with a limited audience. (Little Theatre of Alexandria, 8 p.m., FREE, donations are appreciated)

MORE: A Song & A Slice: The Honey Larks Benefiting HART Fund (Jammin’ Java, 7 p.m., FREE, donations welcome), Travel Lovers Virtual Speed Dating (Professionals in the City, 8 p.m., $20)

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17

SHALL WE DANCE: Celebrate an early start to the weekend with the Hirshhorn’s Virtual Ball, hosted by costume designer Machine Dazzle. Enjoy surprise appearances, art activations, and signature at-home cocktail recipes at the “Futurism”-themed event, all to help raise money for the museum’s digital initiatives. (7:30 p.m., tickets start at $45)

GIMME A BEAT: The pandemic has affected industries across the globe, and in this 202MasterClass, experts will virtually discuss COVID-19’s impact on the music biz. Hear from Tuma Basa, director of Black Music And Culture at YouTube, and Tone P, artist and activist, as they discuss staying relevant and achieving success amid social distancing requirements. (2 p.m., FREE)

CHOW DOWN: It’s Restaurant Week in Fairfax, and you can dine outdoors or get take-out from nearly 20 eateries. Get three courses from a pre-fixed menu, $20 for lunch and $35 for dinner. From Indian to Italian, let someone else cook dinner and support the participating restaurants. (Various locations, ongoing, starting at $20)

MORE: Eggplant Eggstacy: Online Cooking Demo (U.S. Botanic Garden, 12 p.m., FREE), (Virtual) Drawing Portraits & Pets (Made in D.C., 6 p.m., $50)