Join the Taste team as we celebrate the section's 47th birthday with a screening of 1971's scrumpdiddlyumptious "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" (the Gene Wilder version). Taste Night at the Heights, our eighth annual event, will be held Nov. 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the Heights Theater, 3751 Central Av. NE., Columbia Heights. Tickets are $8 (buy them at heightstheater.com) and include entry into the cookbook raffle. Come early to hear music from the classic Wurlitzer organ. See you there.
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