Around Town: June 23

Published June 22, 2009 4:00am ET



REO Speedwagon: Rock group from the 1970s and ’80s performs. [7 p.m. Merriweather Post Pavilion, 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, Md.]

Baseball: Washington Nationals play the Boston Red Sox. [7:05 p.m. Nationals Park, South Capitol St. SE]

Michael McDonald: Soulful rocker performs with Boz Scaggs. [8 p.m. Wolf Trap, 1551 Wolf Trap Road, Vienna, Va.]

Ceramics in Mainland Southeast Asia: Curator Louise Cort hosts a museum reception and discussion. [6:30 p.m. Freer Gallery of Art, Jefferson Dr. and 12th St. SW]

Lost Jewish Assets: Researcher Miriam Kleiman talks about Swiss banks during World War II. [11 a.m. National Archives, Constitution Ave. and 9th St. NW]

Brass of Peace: Talented high-school students in the tuition-free program perform. [12:10 p.m. Church of the Epiphany, 1317 G St. NW]

Friday Morning Music Club: A performance of pieces by Weiss, Bach, and Vivaldi. [7:30 p.m. Dumbarton House, 2715 Q St. NW]

Mason and Jefferson: A memorial walking tour on how these men’s beliefs shaped America. [8 p.m. Thomas Jefferson Memorial, 900 Ohio Drive SW]

The Lighthouse Trio: Piano, saxophone, and percussion ensemble performs internationally-influenced jazz. [6 p.m. Kennedy Center, 2700 F St. NW]

Potomac River Cruise: See the waterside view of Mount Vernon. [10:30 a.m. Mount Vernon, George Washington Memorial Parkway, Mount Vernon, Va.]

Moon, Stars, and Sky: An exhibit of fiber and cloth works celebrating summer solstice. [11 a.m. Potomac Craftsmen Fiber Gallery, 105 N. Union St. Alexandria]

Lisa See: Author promotes her latest novel, “Shanghai Girls.” [7 p.m. Politics and Prose, 5015 Connecticut Ave. NW]