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The Last Taste of Summer, Those Dancing Baptists and More

Five things in and around McLean this week.

Balducci's Last Taste of Summer Wine Event: On Saturday, Balducci’s Food Lover’s Markets will be hosting its Last Taste of Summer Wine Event from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Alexandria, McLean and Bethesda locations. More info here

Those Dancing Baptists: Internationally acclaimed Swing Dance entertainers Scott and Laura Cupit will lead a family friendly evening of high spirited fun and music on Wednesday at the McLean Baptist Church, 1367 Chain Bridge Road. More info here.

Once Every Summer: …The Mansion on O Street flings open its doors to offer a sale of goods donated by its members, friends and neighbors for you to browse or buy.  You must bring your own bag to cart away any treasures you might find. The sale runs from Tuesday through Sept. 8 at the mansion, 2020 O St., NW in Washington, DC. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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A Day Like No Other: Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington photo exhibit is on display at the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building. The exhibit, which is open through March 1, includes 40 black-and-white images by the daily press, independent photographers and others. The library is located at 10 First St. SE, Washington, DC, 202-707-9779.

Grease is the word. And it’s also the movie showing at Arlington’s Gateway Park in Rosslyn on Friday. The PG-13 movie begins showing at dusk. Will good girl Sandy and greaser Danny be able to rekindle their summer romance? The park is located at the foot of Key Bridge, 1300 Lee Highway, two blocks from the Rosslyn Metro.

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