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Step into the National Building Museum after dark this October and uncover the haunting stories with the Spooky History Tour.

Step into the National Building Museum after dark this October and uncover the haunting stories with the Spooky History Tour.
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Ranger‑led two‑mile walk tracing JFK’s 1946 Georgetown route from his congressional arrival to his presidential rise, starting at the Georgetown Waterfront by the Swedish Embassy, all ages.
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.
Park Rangers demonstrate local flora and fauna on the Nature Center porch at Rock Creek Park, offering hands‑on learning for all ages.
Catch Pokémon hidden in the library’s children’s room and get a Pokédex stamp for ages 12 and under.
Global community networking at the Fulbright Association’s 49th Annual Conference, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center, Washington, DC.
Live jazz plays on the Plaza alongside Ron Arad’s LOVE SONG monumental installation.
Frightful fun, special activities and STEM experiences await at the National Children’s Museum Halloween Spooktacular — all ages.
Pumpkin patch, train ride, petting zoo, story time, music, crafts, treats, and a hay‑bale photo area fill the Loggia at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, free.