Play accessible versions of board and card games such as Uno, Bananagrams, chess, and more with the Center for Accessibility! Boards and cards are tactile and include braille labelling and other accommodations for low-vision and blind players. Please contact the Center for Accessibility via email at DCPLaccess@dc.gov or by phone at 202-727-2142 with any questions or for reasonable accommodations. Registration is optional.
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A DC‑themed Pokémon Scavenger Hunt at Anacostia Neighborhood Library lets participants collect Ward 8 gym badge stickers on a card and earn a special prize, for all ages.
Catch Pokémon hidden in the library’s children’s room and get a Pokédex stamp for ages 12 and under.
Immersive Saturday Spanish at Hill Center DC offers games, music, and interactive activities with native instructors in small groups, fostering natural speaking for ages 4–8.
Immersive 8‑week Saturday Spanish program at Hill Center DC offers games, music, interactive activities and native‑speaker instructors in small groups for ages 9–14.
Museum educator leads an interactive tour of Truman Lowe’s Water’s Edge exhibition, followed by a water‑inspired art‑making session in the imagiNATIONS Activity Center, all ages.
Legos and blocks are available for building creative creations at Capitol View Neighborhood Library, ages 12 and under.
Live video visitation with DC Jail inmates available at Anacostia Neighborhood Library Thursdays and Fridays 2‑4 pm, for ages 18 and up.
Obsession, a socially awkward music store employee’s cursed‑toy romance, screens at Southwest Neighborhood Library, Washington, for ages 18 and up.
Stitching group meets in Meeting Room #1 for knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross‑stitch and conversation, open to ages 13–19 and 55 and up.
Hip hop class at Hill Center DC includes warm‑ups, stretching, freeze‑dance, line‑dance and clean popular music choreography.
Artist Brittany Monet leads a hands‑on zine‑making workshop inspired by Carter G. Woodson’s legacy at the Anacostia Community Museum, all ages.
Make zombie‑themed Barbie dolls with paint and fabric, then showcase them in a runway walk at Parklands‑Turner Neighborhood Library, ages 13–19.
