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Toddler & baby activities in Bethesda, MD this week

Browse story times, playgroups, music and movement, and open play for ages 0–5 in Bethesda, MD.

We reviewed 6,000+ Washington-area events to pick the 9 best toddler & baby activities in Bethesda, MD between September 29 and October 5. Updated daily.

Our best picks: toddler & baby activities in Bethesda, MD — September 29 – October 5

TUESDAY
29
SEPTEMBER

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Little Falls Library · Bethesda

Drop in to our meeting room and enjoy free play with developmentally appropriate toys for your children under 5. Children will develop social emotional skills while they play with others and make new friends! Our meeting room is open for play after most storytimes and pop-up occasions as the schedule permits.

10:30 AM · 11:15 AM·Connie Morella Library · Bethesda

Get up and get moving at storytime! These 20-30-minute programs are full of a diverse collection of books, songs and fun activities. They are designed to introduce your child to the culture of reading and help develop your child’s language skills. Children are encouraged to engage with the stories and activities, and t…

10:30 AM – 11 AM·Davis Library · Bethesda

These 25-30-minute programs are designed to delight children of all ages and are filled with diverse stories and activities that promote and develop language skills and imagination. These programs encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning and introduce them to the culture of reading. ​ Looki…

4 PM – 5 PM·Little Falls Library · Bethesda

Join us on Tuesday afternoons to build with DUPLOs®! Ages 0-5 Each Tuesday, join us from 4:00PM-5:00PM (some days we may be able to start at 3:30. Feel free to check with us!) for a session of building with DUPLOs®! We supply the DUPLO® pieces and you supply the imagination! This program is for children ages 0-5. Paren…

WEDNESDAY
30
SEPTEMBER

10:30 AM – 11 AM·Davis Library · Bethesda

A storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers. These 20-30-minute storytimes introduce a diverse collection of books, songs, rhymes and bounces developmentally appropriate for children from birth to two. This is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the joys and culture of reading in a…

10:30 AM – 11 AM·Little Falls Library · Bethesda

*Tickets will be handed out, first-come first-served, the morning of the event, at the children's desk. Space is limited.* These 25-30-minute programs are designed to delight children of all ages and are filled with diverse stories and activities that promote and develop language skills and imagination. These programs…

THURSDAY
1
OCTOBER

10:30 AM · 11:15 AM·Little Falls Library · Bethesda

Tickets will be handed out, first-come first-served, the morning of the event, at the children's desk. Space is limited. Another session will be held at 11:15 to allow as many people as possible to attend. Please choose one session. Drop-in play will be held after the SECOND session, at 11:45. On November 12, a represe…

10:30 AM · 11:15 AM·Connie Morella Library · Bethesda

Get up and get moving at storytime! These 20-30-minute programs are full of a diverse collection of books, songs and fun activities. They are designed to introduce your child to the culture of reading and help develop your child’s language skills. Children are encouraged to engage with the stories and activities, and t…

MONDAY
5
OCTOBER

11 AM – 11:30 AM·Little Falls Library · Bethesda

A storytime experience for babies and toddlers and their caregivers. These 20-30-minute storytimes introduce a diverse collection of books, songs, rhymes and bounces. Tickets will be handed out, first-come first-served, the morning of the event, at the children's room desk. Space is limited. Strollers will need to stay…

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What counts as a toddler or baby activity?

An event the organizer lists for children 5 and under, or whose listing names babies, toddlers or preschoolers: story times, playgroups, music and movement, open play and parent-and-child classes.

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Most are. Library programs are free; some classes, such as swim, gymnastics or music, charge a fee. Each event's page has the details.

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