Crafternoon

Wed · Sep 30·4 PM – 5 PM·Southeast Neighborhood Library · Washington

Children ages 3-10 and their caregivers are welcome to join us in the Meeting Room (Ground Floor) for some arts and crafts fun! We make a different project every week using a wide variety of methods and materials.

Thu · Oct 1·4 PM – 5 PM·Northeast Neighborhood Library · Washington

Children ages 3-10 are welcome in the Children's Reading Room (2nd Floor) for some arts and crafts fun! We make a different project every week using a wide variety of methods and materials.

Thu · Oct 8·4 PM – 5 PM·Northeast Neighborhood Library · Washington

Children ages 3-10 are welcome in the Children's Reading Room (2nd Floor) for some arts and crafts fun! We make a different project every week using a wide variety of methods and materials.

Wed · Oct 14·4 PM – 5 PM·Southeast Neighborhood Library · Washington

Children ages 3-10 and their caregivers are welcome to join us in the Meeting Room (Ground Floor) for some arts and crafts fun! We make a different project every week using a wide variety of methods and materials.

Wed · Oct 28·10 AM – 4 PM·Spark!Lab, First Floor, West Wing, American History Museum · Washington

Spark!Lab is where museum visitors become inventors. The Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation invites children between the ages of 6 and 12 to create, collaborate, explore, test, experiment and invent. Activities for children and families incorporate traditional science, technology, engineering and…

Wed · Oct 28·10 AM – 4 PM·Wonderplace, 1 West, American History Museum · Washington

This learning space designed especially for children ages six and under combines age appropriate activities with museum collections and touchable objects to provide a gateway to history and a place to exercise curiosity for the youngest historians. Admission to Wonderplace is on a first come, first-served basis. At bus…

Wed · Oct 28·10 AM – 11 AM·Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library · Washington

Every Wednesday, the Bellevue Neighborhood Library provides snacks and a cozy spot to bring your own materials and work on a knitting, crocheting, embroidery or other needlework project. Visit with other crafting enthusiasts who share your passion. The session lasts an hour, but feel free to stay and stitch!

Tue · Oct 27·6 PM – 7 PM·Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library · Washington

Stop by the Chevy Chase Library to paint and decorate your very own pumpkin. Pumpkins, paint, and decorations will be supplied as well as snacks. Pumpkins handed out first come, first served.

Wed · Oct 28·4 PM – 6 PM·Washington Printmakers Gallery (1675 Wisconsin Ave NW), DC

This class will cover everything from basic woodworking with hand tools to cutting glass to archival matting for artwork. — Budget frames cost $200-$300 and high-quality frames cost $400-$800. For any artist, framing is always a pervasive problem and sometimes a crippling cost. Fortunately, with a little bit of knowled…

Wed · Oct 28·4 PM – 4:50 PM·Northeast Neighborhood Library · Washington

LEGO construction is a terrific way to encourage children to participate in science-related activities by building, designing and testing solutions. From cars to candy to custom houses, every week gives children a chance to use their imagination and build new and creative pieces! LEGO Club is best for kids and teens ag…

Fri · Sep 25·10 AM – 6 PM·Northwest One Neighborhood Library · Washington

Stop by Northwest One Library and search for 16 notable Hispanic and Latine figures hidden throughout the children’s area! Kids can explore at their own pace during open hours as they learn about important artists, activists, leaders, athletes, and more. Find all 16 figures and bring your completed sheet to the desk to…

Fri · Sep 25·10 AM – 5 PM·Northeast Neighborhood Library · Washington

Our peers can help with job searching, benefits, housing referrals, help getting a DC ID, vital documents, clothing, food, and other resources. Ask for a peer at the information desk. All are welcome.

Fri · Sep 25·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library · Washington

Promoting early literacy skills through books, songs, rhymes, and movement, Family Story Time is a great way to further your child’s lifelong love of reading and learning. The whole family is encouraged to participate! If you would like to request an accommodation, please contact dcplaccess@dc.gov at least one week pri…