Teen Time

Wed · Oct 28·4:30 PM – 6 PM·Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library · Washington

Weekly game night and social gathering for teens at Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library, with varied activities and limited snacks, for ages 13–19.

Wed · Nov 4·Anacostia Neighborhood Library · Washington

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.

Wed · Nov 4·Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library · Washington

Shepherd Park Coat Drive (Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library) — Collect used coats, socks, gloves, hats, hand and toe warmers in donation box at the main desk, all ages.

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

Inventors workshop at the American History Museum’s Spark!Lab invites ages 6–12 to create, collaborate, test, and experiment using STEM, art, and history.

Wed · Nov 4·10 AM – 5 PM·American History Museum, 3 East · Washington

Stunning virtual reality takes visitors to 1776, showing Patriots coordinating to thwart a British invasion at the American History Museum.

Fri · Oct 23·3 PM – 5 PM·Lamond-Riggs/Lillian J. Huff Neighborhood Library · Washington

Stitching group meets in Meeting Room #1 for knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross‑stitch and conversation, open to ages 13–19 and 55 and up.

Fri · Oct 23·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library · Washington

Make zombie‑themed Barbie dolls with paint and fabric, then showcase them in a runway walk at Parklands‑Turner Neighborhood Library, ages 13–19.

Fri · Oct 23·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library · Washington

Video game hour in the Alma Thomas Teen Space at MLK Central Library lets teens play rotating games, relax, and showcase skills, for ages 13–19.