Flights of Fancy Story Time: Nobody Owns the Sky by Reeve Lindbergh

Tue · Nov 3·11 AM – 12 PM·Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center · Washington

Bessie Coleman’s journey is narrated, then participants make banners celebrating hopes, at the Steven F. Udvar‑Hazy Center.

Thu · Nov 5·11 AM – 12 PM·Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center · Washington

Bessie Coleman’s journey is narrated, then participants make banners celebrating hopes, at the Steven F. Udvar‑Hazy Center.

Thu · Nov 5·11 AM – 11:30 AM·Air and Space Museum · Washington

Flights of Fancy Story Time features Bessie Coleman’s story and banner‑making at the National Air and Space Museum.

Tue · Nov 10·11 AM – 12 PM·Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center · Washington

Bessie Coleman’s journey is narrated, then participants make banners celebrating hopes, at the Steven F. Udvar‑Hazy Center.

Thu · Nov 19·4 PM – 6 PM·Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library · Washington

Craft hangout at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library features beading, collaging, coloring, pastel sketching, painting, sewing, creative writing, plus community events and Teen Talk‑Backs, for ages 13–19.

Thu · Nov 19·4 PM – 5 PM·Northeast Neighborhood Library · Washington

A new weekly craft project unfolds in the Children’s Reading Room (2nd floor) at Northeast Neighborhood Library, using varied methods and materials, for ages 3‑10.

Thu · Nov 19·9:30 AM – 1:30 PM·National Zoo, Bird House Classroom · Washington

Creative drop-in play explores outdoor wonders in the Bird House Classroom at the National Zoo, with nature‑themed activities for toddlers and caregivers, for all ages.

Thu · Nov 19·4:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library · Washington

Hand sewing basics taught by a local sewist and children librarian, with lessons on stitches, mending, and button repair at Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library, for ages 8–12.

Thu · Nov 19·4:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library · Washington

Participants use tempra paint and brushes to mark recycled cardboard panels on a drop‑clothed floor, collaborating with an instructor in meeting room #2, for ages 12 and under.

Fri · Oct 23·11 AM · 1 PM·Smithsonian Castle · Washington

Outdoor docent-led tour of the Smithsonian Castle and Arts & Industries Building begins at the north doors on Jefferson Drive SW, weather permitting.

Fri · Oct 23·12:30 PM · 1:30 PM · 2:30 PM·American History Museum, 1st Floor · Washington

A 1890s cyclist championing women’s mobility, fashion reform, infrastructure, and suffrage appears at the American History Museum’s 1st floor.