Friday, Nov. 15

Dave Baxter, Glass Artist, Hoppe Arts. LLC, 7006 Carroll Ave., Suite 206, 6–9 p.m.

Irene Tu Comedy, Cultural Arts Center at Montgomery College, 7995 Georgia Ave., MC Students: $5, MC Faculty & Staff: $10, General Public: $15, 8–9 p.m.

Opening Night, “No Exit,” Live Garra Theatre, Silver Spring Black Box Theatre, 8641 Colesville Rd., $20 & $25, 8 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 16

Friends of the Library Book Drive & Drop Off, Silver Spring Library, alley off of Bonifant Street, 10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.

DEMENTIA Live Community Training, Silver Spring Library, 900 Wayne Ave., 1–5 p.m.

Great Composers Club, Levine Music, 900 Wayne Ave., 2–4 p.m.

Holiday Tree Lighting & Block Party, Fountain Plaza, 6–10 p.m.

SOS at 30 – Bringing the Past Into the Future benefit, National Park Seminary Ballroom, 9610 Dewitt Dr., $50, 7:30–10 p.m.

Sunday, Nov. 17

The Piano Trio: A Survey in 8 Parts, Banner Arts, 7502 Flower Ave., $20, 3–5 p.m.

Azalea City Recordings Sampler #7 Release Concert, El Golfo Restaurant, 8739 Flower Ave., $15, 6:30–9 p.m.

Tuesday, Nov. 19

Small Things Matter benefit, Mark’s Kitchen, 7006 Carroll Ave., 9 a.m.–9 p.m.

Modern Body Armor–How Science, Medicine, and Collaboration Save Lives, National Museum of Health and Medicine, 2500 Linden Lane, 6–7 p.m.

Wednesday, Nov. 20

Community Sing, Levine Music, 900 Wayne Ave., $5, 7–9 p.m.

Takoma Park Old-Time Jam, Takoma Bev Co., 6917 Laurel Ave., 7:30–10 p.m.

Thursday, Nov. 21

Silver Spring Urban District Advisory Committee meeting, 8110 Georgia Avenue, 3rd Floor, 3:30 p.m.

Carpe Diem Arts-Washington Revels Community Sing, Seekers Church 276 Carroll Ave., N.W., 5–$10 donation requested, 6:30–8:30 p.m.

Friday, Nov. 22

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

Music and Storytelling with Georges Collinet, Takoma Park Community Center, 7500 Maple Ave., $10 suggested donation, 8–10 p.m.

Illustration from FiveStone Church