Around Town: Sept. 9

Published September 8, 2009 4:00am ET



Baseball: The Washington Nationals play the Philadelphia Phillies. [7:05 p.m. Nationals Park, South Capitol Street SE]

Soccer: D.C. United plays the Kansas City Wizards. [7:30 p.m. RFK Stadium, 2400 E. Capitol St. SE]

Map Talk: Historian Ryan Moore shows German intelligence depictions of England during World War II. [Noon. Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave. SE]

Family Program: A time for kids to participate in arts and crafts. [1 p.m. National Museum of the American Indian, Fourth Street and Independence Avenue SW]

“Elementary School”: A Czech film set in a Prague suburb shortly after World War II is screened. [8 p.m. Avalon Theatre, 5612 Connecticut Ave. NW]

Dining With Mrs. Post: A social event with tea and historic treasures. [11 a.m. Hillwood Estate, 4155 Linnean Ave. NW]

Back to School Night: A presentation of the free teaching material the Smithsonian Institution offers to educators. [4:30 p.m. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Eighth and F streets NW]

Party Like It’s 09-09-09: Experience the wax museum for only $9. [9 a.m. Madame Tussauds, 1025 F St. NW]

Seghesio Wine Dinner: Incredible California wines and a five-course dinner in a private dining room. [6 p.m. Vinifera Wine Bar, 11750 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston]

Ju’Not Joyner: The former “American Idol” contestant performs for a wine tasting and art exhibit. [6 p.m. Station 9, 1438 U St. NW]

Underground scene Miss Jess: An acoustic ukulele performance with David Glaser. [8 p.m. SOVA, 1359 H St. NE]

Rob Rider: Alternative rocker plays with Ann Blair. [7 p.m. Jammin’ Java, 227 E. Maple Ave., Vienna]