Borderstan Blueprint (Jan. 26 – Feb. 1)

Once you dig out from the blizzard, you’ll probably want to get away from the house.

Here are some things you can do around town in this week’s Borderstan Blueprint:

Tuesday

The Washington Auto Show
Walter E. Washington Convention Center (801 Mount Vernon Place NW)
Opens at Noon

The Washington Auto Show returns to the District with the “latest cars, technologies, and innovations in safety and sustainability,” according to the Washington Area New Automobile Dealers Association, which puts on the show. Tickets are $12 for adults and $5 for children. The show runs until Sunday.

Wednesday

Shaw Dog Park Annual Meeting
Baan Thai (1326 14th St. NW)
6-8 p.m.

Locals looking to get involved with the Shaw Dog Park Association can learn more about the group over Thai food and drinks.

Thursday

Park Morton Master Plan Update Community Presentation
Bruce-Monroe Elementary at Park View (3560 Warder St. NW)
6:30-8:30 p.m.

Want to hear the latest news on efforts to redevelop the Park Morton public housing complex? Officials with the D.C. government’s New Communities Initiative will have an update.

Friday

“Awkward Sex . . . and the City”
Black Cat (1811 14th St. NW)
9 p.m.

Strangers will share their most awkward and imitate sex stories in front of a live audience. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 the day of the show.

Photo via Black Cat