Yarn Lovers

Mon · Oct 5·6:30 PM – 7:30 PM·Northeast Neighborhood Library · Washington

Join fellow yarn enthusiasts for a bi-monthly meet up to trade tips and encouragement. Bring your latest knitting or crochet project and a mug -- we'll make the tea.

Mon · Oct 19·6:30 PM – 7:30 PM·Northeast Neighborhood Library · Washington

Join fellow yarn enthusiasts for a bi-monthly meet up to trade tips and encouragement. Bring your latest knitting or crochet project and a mug -- we'll make the tea.

Mon · Nov 2·3 PM – 4:30 PM·Northwest One Neighborhood Library · Washington

Get ready to build, create, and imagine at Magnetic Tile Mondays! Kids ages 0–12 are invited to explore and experiment with Magna‑Tiles in a relaxed, welcoming space. This open play time encourages creativity, problem‑solving, and social interaction as children stack, design, and construct with colorful magnetic tiles.…

Mon · Nov 2·4 PM – 5 PM·Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library · Washington

Join us at the Parklands-Turner Library for a cozy and welcoming knitting and crocheting group designed for makers of all skill levels. Whether you're just picking up a hook or have been knitting for years, this is the perfect space to relax, stitch, and connect with fellow crafters. Bring your own project and settle i…

Mon · Nov 2·5 PM – 6:30 PM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

This class will introduce you to the basic techniques you need to make a wide variety of item (stitches, cast-ons & off, decreases & increases) as well as how to choose and read a pattern, and all about yarn! The instructor can provide an initial pair of needles and yarn to start, but you can also bring your own. No pr…

Mon · Nov 2·6:30 PM – 8 PM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

Join us for a contemporary approach to painting with watercolors with Christine Vineyard. Students will learn how to use several different types of watercolor paints (tube, liquid and pencils) and approach them in a contemporary way. This class will give students the skills to create paintings on their own with a varie…

Tue · Nov 3·3:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library · Washington

Low vision and blind students in grades K-12 who use braille and assistive technology such as JAWS, Fusion, and ZoomText are invited to join the Center for Accessibility for Study Hall! Bring your homework projects and devices. We can learn together! If you have any questions, please email DCPLaccess@dc.gov or call 202…

Tue · Nov 3·6 PM – 7:30 PM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

Learning how to properly yield a knife is key to cooking great meals safely. Do you want to learn how to chop vegetables like a pro or learn the proper uses for certain knives? Join Chef Wendi James in Hill Center’s kitchen as she teaches the essentials of knife skills for beginners! Learn the techniques of proper knif…

Fri · Oct 2·10 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 · Oct 2·10 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 · Oct 2·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library · Washington

Let your creativity soar while building new worlds here at the Mount Pleasant Library. This event is geared towards Daycares, community members are also welcome!