Calendar of Upcoming Events

If you attend any of these events, please send in anything from a few lines to a long article about what happened.

And if you know of any upcoming events that other readers might be interested in, send them in!

Events are free, unless otherwise noted, and open to all.

Thanks to those people who submitted events for this calendar!

Monday, July 28

5:30-9 p.m. PSA 511 Annual Community Day. (The Corner Forum area is in PSA 511.) By PSA 511 and the Metropolitan Police Department Special Operations Division. On the 300 block of 12th Street NE. "There will be food, entertainment, informational booths, games, and assorted activities. There will be a grill and regulation-sized ping-pong table. The police and fire departments will be there to meet and greet the neighbors. The PSA is looking for contributions of food and good will from community members and businesses to make this event a success." Info, Officer Templeton, 253-1652.

Sunset. "Mutiny on the Bounty." (1935) 135 minutes. Screen on the Green. "Clark Gable and Charles Laughton, as noble Fletcher Christian and loathsome Captain Bligh, do fierce battle on a cruise to Tahiti." By HBO and America Online. Between 4th and 7th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW, on
the National Mall. http://www.digitalcity.com/washington/screenonthegreen.

Tuesday, July 29

9:30 a.m. Board of Zoning Adjustment. Hearing on case number 17045, the application of Neavelle A. Coles, owner of 1215 E St. NE, to construct a two-story addition to an existing single-family dwelling. At One Judiciary Square in Room 220 South. Info, 727-6311. http://www.dcoz.dcgov.org/services/bza/schedule/2003/07.shtm.

6-9 p.m. PSA 512 Annual Community Day. (PSA 512 is on the other side of 14th Street from the Corner Forum area.) By PSA 511 and the Metropolitan Police Department Special Operations Division. "Food & Entertainment, Games & Activities, Informational Booths." On 1600 block of Kramer Street NE.

6-7:30 p.m. Ward 6 Focus Group Meeting on D.C. Light Rail Plans. "To present the light rail study to ... individuals with special interest in the subject ... and to elicit their feedback on special issues to be considered in the study." At D.C. Public Library, Southeast Branch, 403 7th St. SE. Info, Alex Eckmann, Mass Transit Administrator, DDOT, 671-0537. http://publicspace.justicesustainability.com/DCTransit/news /index.shtml.

Wednesday, July 30

6-7:30 p.m. Ward 6 Focus Group Meeting on D.C. Light Rail Plans. "To present the light rail study to ... individuals with special interest in the subject ... and to elicit their feedback on special issues to be considered in the study." At D.C. Public Library, Southwest Branch, 900 Wesley Pl. SW. Info, Alex Eckmann, Mass Transit Administrator, DDOT, 671-0537. http://publicspace.justicesustainability.com/DCTransit/news /index.shtml.

Thursday, July 31

5:30-7 p.m. Walter Bell's Latin Jazz Unit. "Enjoy Afro-Brazilian, `straight-ahead,' and Latin jazz." At Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, plaza, 7th Street and Independence Avenue SW. 633-4674. http://hirshhorn.si.edu/programs/events.asp.

Saturday, August 2

9 a.m.- 1 p.m. Special Education Transition Fair. "The fair focuses on empowering families and caretakers who care for children with disabilities. Special education service providers from throughout the Washington metro area will share their expertise and assist students and caretakers in becoming knowledgeable self-advocates." At For Love of Children, 1816 12th St. NW. Info, Jacqueline Grimball, transition coordinator, 249-3515, or Iris Lewis, program director, 349-3569.

10 a.m. Corner Forum meeting. "Help assemble the current issue and plan future ones." At the home of Marc Borbely and Tammi Cioffi, 536 13th St. NE, 544-2447.

2 p.m. The Ordination Service of the Rev. Orlando J. Bego (1308 Emerald St. NE). At the Upper Room Baptist Church, 60 Burns St. NE. (Near the 3700 block of Minnesota Avenue and Blaine Street NE). Reception following service. Info, 397-5826. §