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Monday, May 12, 8:00 AM, LUNGevity Foundation’s Breathe Deep DC Golf Classic at the Army Navy Country Club, 1700 Army Navy Dr. Arlington. Join the fight against lung cancer. Lunch, program and 18 holes, info.

Tuesday, May 6

5:30 - 6:30 PM, Pilates in the Park Tuesdays at Farragut Square Park, Connecticut Ave. and K St. NW. Free, info.

6:00 PM, DC Labor FilmFest at Busboys and Poets, 1025 5th St. NW. Month-long celebration of workers’ lives explored through art. Free, info.

6:30 PM, Obama at Midterm: An Inside View at NYU-DC, 1307 L St. NW. Free, info..

Wednesday, May 7

5:00 - 10:00 PM, Sophie Blake Trunk Show: Opening Partyat the W Hotel 515 15th St. NW.Join the jewelry designer as seen in Vogue, Elle and InStyle. Pieces for purchase, champagne and treats! Free, info

6:00 - 8:00 PM, Biscuit Bash at Art and Soul, 415 New Jersey Ave. NW. Kick-off patio season and raise funds for Hospitality High. $55, info.

6:30 - 9:00 PM, Blogger Scene's Spring Cocktail Party at Mari Vanna, 1141 Connecticut Ave. NW. Q&A with area bloggers. $4, mimosa, treats, and giveaways, info.

7:00 - 8:00 PM, meet the Corcoran's NEXT Artists at Corcoran Gallery of Art, 500 17th St. NW. Free, info.

Monday, May 19 - Sunday, May, 25, GI Film Festival, Sundance for the Troops, returns to DC with 56 film screenings and premieres, celebrity meet-and-greets, red carpet soirees, and exclusive embassy and Capitol Hill events. $50 average price, info.

Thursday, May 8

6:00 - 8:30 PM, Headshots Happy Hour at Le Mirch Dupont, 1736 Connecticut Ave. NW. $20, professional headshot and drink specials, info.

6:00 - 8:00 PM, Tudor Nights Cocktail Party: Lemon Trees and Limoncello at Tudor Place Historic House and Garden, 1644 31st St. NW. $20, complimentary tastings of hand-crafted elixirs, info.

7:00 PM, Pearls of Purpose 2014 at Long View Gallery, 1234 9th St. NW. Presentations by Jenna Elfman, Rep Rosa DeLauro, & survivors. $125/single $75/student, info.

5:00 - 7:00 PM, Who Cares? a movie about social entrepreneurs at World Bank - Preston Auditorium, 1818 H St. NW. Free screening and Q&A, info.

Friday, May 9

6:00 PM, Washington Tennis & Education Foundation’s Tennis Ball at The Ritz-Carlton, 1150 22nd St. NW. Honors tennis great James Blake. cocktails, dinner, auctions. $500, info.

Saturday, May 10

6:00 PM, WPAS Gala and Auction at Marriott Wardman Park, 2660 Woodley Rd. NW. South African singer Vusi Malasela. $1,600, info.

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