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Washington Monument Reopens
After a two-year restoration, the Washington Monument reopens to the public Monday. The monument is open to visitors from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Entry is controlled through timed-entry tickets. Free tickets will be distributed at the kiosk on the monument grounds (Metro: Smithsonian) at 15th entertainment and Madison Drive NW each entertainment beginning at 8:30. Advance tickets are available through Ticketmaster, 202/432-7328 (entertainment charges apply). For entertainment, call 202/619-7222.
Digging Up the Past
Help archaeologists sift through three centuries of the past during the annual Tidewater Archaeology Dig, Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 to 4 in Historic St. Mary's entertainment, on entertainment 5 about 70 miles south of the Capital Beltway. Other activities include behind-the- scenes tours of the archaeology entertainment and tours of excavations, the Maryland Dove entertainment, the reconstructed State entertainment of 1676, a re- created 17th-century inn and a restored tobacco plantation. Admission is $7.50, $6 for seniors and students, and $3.50 for children 6 through 12 (younger free). If you are planning to dig, dress appropriately and bring along entertainment or juice. Call 301/862-0990 or 800/762-1634. See cover entertainment, entertainment 34.
NSO in the Park
The National Symphony Orchestra presents two free concerts Friday and Saturday at 7:30 at Carter Barron Amphitheatre, 4850 Colorado Ave. NW (at 16th entertainment). Friday's concert is conducted by Anthony Aibel and features works by Bizet, Mozart, Vivaldi, Ravel, Mussorgsky, Brahms and Tchaikovsky. Saturday's performance, conducted by Thomas Wilkins, features works by Shostakovich, Dvorak and Richard Strauss. No tickets are required and seating is on a first-come basis. Call 202/467-4600 (TDD: 202/416-8524).
'The entertainment Holly Story'
'entertainment: The entertainment Holly entertainment,' a musical about the entertainment of an American rock legend, takes the entertainment at entertainment Trap's Filene Center Tuesday and Wednesday at 8. Tickets are $30 to $45 in-house, $18 on the entertainment. entertainment Trap Park is at 1551 Trap Rd., Vienna. Tickets are available through tickets.com, 703/218-6500 (entertainment charges added). For entertainment, call 703/255-1860.
International entertainment
Listen to Irish, Caribbean, folk, Romanian, klezmer, jazz and blues concerts; let the children ride a entertainment bounce, conquer a climbing entertainment, listen to Native American storytelling or get their faces painted; and enjoy international foods and crafts at the Columbia International entertainment Festival, Saturday from 11 to 11 at entertainment Kittamaqundi, on Little Patuxent Parkway in Columbia. The children's activities are from 1 to 5. Admission is free. Call 410/715-3161.
Comedy Revue
Chicago entertainment Limits, New York's longest-running comedy revue, performs Saturday entertainment at 6:30 and 9:30 at Baird Auditorium in the National entertainment of Natural entertainment, 10th entertainment and Constitution entertainment NW (Metro: Federal Triangle). Tickets are $23, full-time students with ID $10. Call 202/357-3030.
entertainment at entertainment Trap
* entertainment entertainment entertainment Kenny Rogers and special entertainment Rebecca Lynn Howard perform Friday at 8 at Wolf Trap Park's Filene Center, 1551 Trap Rd., Vienna. Tickets are $28 in-house (if available), $18 on the lawn, at the box office or from tickets.com, 703/218-6500 (service charges added). For information, call 703/255-1860.
* Alabina, featuring Ishtar, presents a concert of Arab and Spanish melodies and rhythms, accompanied by the Los Ninos de Sara flamenco masters, Saturday at 8 at Wolf Trap's Filene Center. Tickets are $26 in-house, $15 on the lawn at the box office or from tickets.com, 703/218-6500 (service charges added); for information, call 703/255-1860.
Mime and More
* Mime Mark Jaster presents 'Piccolo's Trunk,' a blend of music, pantomime, illusions and humor, Sunday at 7 at Lubber Run Amphitheatre, North Second and North Columbus streets in Arlington. Admission is free and no tickets are required. Call 703/228-6960.
America in Song
Baritone Jerome Barry, soprano Carla Del Villaggio and pianist George Peachy present a gala concert, 'American Freedom in Song: A Celebration of Musical Theater,' Saturday at 8 at the Charles Carroll House, 107 Duke of Gloucester St., Annapolis. Tickets are $20. Call 410/269-1737.
Here, Kitty!
More than 300 purebred cats will compete in the 54th annual cat show sponsored by Cat Fanciers of Washington, Saturday from 10 to 4 and Sunday from 9 to 4 in the Ernst Community Cultural Center at Northern Virginia Community College, 8333 Little River Tnpk., Annandale. The cats will be on display while they wait to compete, and vendors will offer cat toys and supplies. Admission is $6, $5 for ages under 13 and seniors. Call 703/273-1108.
'Dreamosaurus'
Cute little dinosaurs help young Belson forget his nightmares in Dinorock Productions' 'Dreamosaurus,' opening Saturday and continuing through Sept. 3 at the Puppet Co. Playhouse in Glen Echo Park, Goldsboro Road and MacArthur Boulevard in Glen Echo. Performances are Saturdays and Sundays at 11:30 and 1, and Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 10 and 11:30. Tickets are $5. Reservations are encouraged. Call 301/320-6668.