Friday, Dec. 27

DC Blues Society’s 4th Friday Happy Hour, Cissel-Saxon American Legion Post 41, 905 Sligo Ave., 6:30–9:30 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 28

The Great Oreo Taste Off, Silver Spring Library, 900 Wayne Ave., 2–3 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 30

Family Movie: The Muppet Christmas Carol, Long Branch Library, 8800 Garland Ave., 4–5:30 p.m.

Country Swing Jam, Takoma Park VFW “Hell’s Bottom,” 6420 Orchard Ave., 7– 10 p.m.

Tuesday, Dec. 31

New Year’s Eve at Silver Strings, 8630 Colesville Rd., two seatings, two bands, 6 p.m. ($45/individual, $80/couple) and 9 p.m. ($55/individual, $100/couple)

DC Blues Society’s Annual New Year’s Eve Celebration, Cissel-Saxon American Legion Post 41, 905 Sligo Ave., $40–$50, 7:30 p.m.–12:30 a.m.

New Beer’s Eve @ Denizens, 1115 East-West Highway, $60, 9 p.m.–1 a.m.

Wednesday, Jan. 1

New Year’s Day

Friday, Jan. 3

Adat Shalom’s Musical Mobile Kabbalat Shabbat, Silver Spring Civic Building, 5:30–7:45 p.m.

Illustration from FiveStone Church