Coming This Week

Another week of overwhelming choices. It's really summer now.

• Artomatic kicks off this weekend. Visual artists, performing artists, music artists, and other local artistic types gather for a little art democracy. This year's Artomatic is in an empty office building off the Navy Yard metro station. Not to be missed.
  

• Cultural Tourism DC is offering a smorgasbord of free tours this weekend.
  

• Dan Fleshler will be at Busboys and Poets peace cafe on Sunday morning talking about his book Transforming America's Israel Lobby.
  

• The Washington Folk Festival at Glen Echo Park has more than 400 performers this weekend.

• The Old Town Arts and Crafts Festival is also this weekend.
  

• The Shakespeare Theatre Company has a free reading of Britannicus Monday night.
  

• The EuroAsia shorts film festival kicks off this week, many films are showing at the Goethe Institute.
  

• Thursday night, the Freer Gallery is putting on it's first ever Asia After Dark party with food, booze, and entertainment.