Around Town: April 30

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Baseball: Washington Nationals play the St. Louis Cardinals. [7:05 p.m. Nationals Park, S. Capitol St. SE]

Passport DC Kickoff: An international art affairs soiree and benefit with silent auction, live music and more. [6:30 p.m. Moderno, 1939 12th St. NW]

Patricia Jinich: In-house chef demonstrates Mexican street food. [6:30 p.m. Mexican Cultural Institute, 2829 16th St. NW]

The Dinner Party: An evening of experimental dance and music. [8 p.m. Atlas Performing Arts Center, 1333 H St. NE]

Bound for Glory: Director Hal Ashby’s 1976 film about folk singer Woody Guthrie. [6 p.m. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Eighth and F streets NW]

Global Warming: A lecture by Marjorie Mandelstam on changes in Siberia. [Noon Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave. SE]

The Liar Show: Four comedians, three true stories and one lie. [8 p.m. D.C. Improv Comedy Club, 1140 Connecticut Ave. NW]

100 Days and Beyond: Editors of “The New Republic” discuss Obama’s progress on economy, health care and more. [7 p.m. Sixth and I Synagogue, 600 I St. NW]

Underground scene

The Pack A.D.: A blues rock duo from Vancouver, Canada, performs. [9 p.m. The Red and the Black, 1212 H St. NE]

Jon Brookfield Duo: Acoustic rock performance of the Beatles, Rolling Stones and more. [9:30 p.m. Cowboy Cafe, 4792 Lee Highway, Arlington]