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Yappy hour, workouts and more: News4’s Jummy Olabanji and Tommy McFly have the best things to do this weekend around the D.C. area.

Some of D.C.’s favorite events, including the National Book Festival and DC Jazz Fest, are returning in virtual formats this weekend.

Coronavirus restrictions are easing and some people feel more comfortable about going out in public now. So, we’re bringing back The Weekend Scene. For the first time in months, Tommy McFly and Jummy Olabanji chat virtually about safe, socially-distanced things you can do this weekend with your family.

ARTECHOUSE is taking advantage of cocktail-to-go programs and bringing art virtually to your local bar or eatery. News4’s Tommy McFly reports.

This weekend, the Alexandria Boutique District is moving forward with an annual shopping event, but with some new precautions due to the coronavirus pandemic. News4’s Tommy McFly reports.

News4’s Tommy McFly reports on how the National Book Festival is celebrating its 20th anniversary as the coronavirus pandemic continues.

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo announced it will reopen Friday with a new set of safety guidelines including required face masks and limited number of guests. News4’s Tommy McFly has the story.

The Kennedy Center announced that all planned performances through 2020 are canceled. However, the center is also set to unveil new, innovative socially-distanced programming in July. News4’s Tommy McFly reports.

Mary Blackford is taking on grocery and retail shortages in D.C.’s Ward 7. She is in the running to win a $100,000 grant and national recognition to help make her dream come true. You can vote here for the Build Your Legacy contest: https://www.essence.com/your-legacy3/

Do you know what to you would do if you or your pet get sick? News4’s Tommy McFly reports on what you can do to prepare.

Neighborhood Provisions curated a selection of wines to drink while watching “Tiger King” on Netflix. News4’s Tommy McFly takes a look.

As people spend their time at home and are looking for ways to educate their kids, the Library of Congress is offering ways to help. News4’s Tommy McFly spoke with staff to find out how they are bringing their materials to people online.

Story District is bring eight storytellers and performances directly to audiences everywhere via livestream. News4’s Tommy McFly reports.

Some restaurants in the DC area are adapting to new ways of bringing in income during the coronavirus outbreak, but other eateries have found they have no choice but to close. News4’s Tommy McFly reports.

News4’s Jummy Olabanji and Tommy McFly tell us about some of the events coming up this weekend, including the Black Girls Rock Festival, Whiskey Walk and Colonial Athletic Association Tourney as we prepare for March Madness.

The Tony Award-winning play “Bandstand” has come to the National Theatre. The show tackles veterans returning home from war and combating PTSD through music. News4’s Tommy McFly caught up with the cast about the play’s important message at Georgetown’s Dog Tag Bakery.

Tommy McFly visits Myron Mixon’s Pitmaster in Old Town Alexandria to see what it takes to cook award-winning barbecue.

Looking for ways to ring in 2020 in the DC area? Tommy McFly has some ideas.

Tommy McFly has a preview of the Scottish Christmas Walk coming to Old Town Alexandria this weekend.