Thurgood Marshall Remembered

Wed · Oct 21·Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial (inside the memorial) · Washington

Before he became the first black Supreme Court Justice, Thurgood Marshall went to college with Kwame Nkrumah, Cab Calloway, and Langston Hughes. What were those dorm conversations like?

Thu · Oct 22·Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial (inside the memorial) · Washington

Before he became the first black Supreme Court Justice, Thurgood Marshall went to college with Kwame Nkrumah, Cab Calloway, and Langston Hughes. What were those dorm conversations like?

Tue · Oct 20·Capitol View Neighborhood Library · Washington

Calling all families, besties, fur babies, gremlins, monsters, witches, and goblins—big and small! Capitol View Library is hosting an Evil Laugh Contest! Bring us your scariest, spookiest, most wickedly spine‑tingling evil laugh. From Monday, October 5th through Friday, October 23rd, scan the QR code or visit Capitol V…

Tue · Oct 20·The Park at CityCenterDC, 1098 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001

From May 5 to October 27, stop by FRESHFARM by CityCenterDC for fresh local groceries and delicious lunch options.

Tue · Oct 20·Capitol View Neighborhood Library · Washington

Teens ages 13-19 are invited to participate in the annual creative art contest. THIS YEAR’S THEME: Spooky House(s) Create and submit your most frightening, spine‑chilling spooky house artwork. Use your imagination and enter for a chance to win a prize! All artwork will be displayed for a community vote at our annual Mo…

Tue · Oct 20·9:30 AM – 1:30 PM·Bird House Classroom, National Zoo · Washington

Calling all budding birders! Join us for creative, drop-in play at the Zoo as we learn about birds of all types and practice our birding skills. Little Critters: Nature Play is designed for ages 0-5 and their caregivers and families. Activities are designed with early learners in mind, but all ages are welcome. Parents…

Sat · Oct 3·Meet in front of the Korean War Memorial Kiosk. · Washington

Explore the history and art of the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial with a ranger.

Sat · Oct 3·Meet in front of the World War II Kiosk. · Washington

Explore the history and art of the World War II Memorial with a ranger.

Sat · Oct 3·World War II Memorial (ranger contact station) · Washington

Join a park ranger for a program that celebrates the spirit of Halloween but without the supernatural. There have been two hundred and fifty years of strange happenings on the National Mall and around Washington. Together, we’ll explore true Washington tales of the strange, the unusual, and the just plain odd.

Sat · Oct 3·Meet at the Martin Luther King Memorial. · Washington

Explore the history and art of the Martin Luther King, Jr Memorial with a ranger.