If you have $5
You won’t find Julia Roberts, the hooker with a heart of gold, at the Freer Gallery on the Mall, but you will find “Pretty Women” – an art exhibit of paintings that examine feminine beauty from the collection of founder Charles Freer, who must have been quite a ladies’ man.
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Living in the city has its disadvantages, and to gas-guzzling car lovers, having to take public transportation is one of them. Relive your high school glory days of cruising around with the top down – or at least pretend to – at this weekend’s Washington Auto Show. Chances are, the 700 new cars from makers such as Aston Martin, Rolls Royce and Lamborghini are better than that old Volvo jalopy you drove around in anyway.
If you have $20
Valentine’s Day is coming up before you know it, and guys across campus are scrambling for ideas on how to woo their significant others. Good news – the Strathmore Music Hall is offering ballroom dance lessons each Monday evening at 6:45. Learn how to dip and twirl for $15 a person, no reservations required. Call Dance More International at 301-257-3341 for additional information.
This article appeared in the January 26, 2006 issue of the Hatchet.