Exploring the Sky

Sat · Nov 7·Los Angeles, California, 1300 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90033 · Washington

Self Help Graphics & Art’s Día de los Muertos festival in Los Angeles features a procession, Aztec dance, public altars, vendors and live music.

Sat · Nov 7·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.

Sat · Nov 7·The Nature Center and Planetarium is located at 5200 Glover Rd NW Washington, D.C. 20015.

Ranger leads a pleasant hike through woods and creek, covering 1.5–3.5 miles, meeting on the Nature Center front porch; bring footwear, water, curiosity.

Sat · Nov 7·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.

Sat · Nov 7·2 PM – 3 PM·Dolley Madison Library — Dolley Madison Meeting Room 1, Dolley Madison Meeting Room 2 · McLean

Explore light pollution effects on stars, circadian rhythms, birds, bats, insects, then learn solutions and check out a Dark Skies Light Pollution Monitoring Kit, ages 13 and up.

Fri · Nov 6·9 AM – 10 AM·Locust Grove Nature Center · Bethesda

Morning bird watching with tea at Locust Grove Nature Center includes beginner birding lessons, binocular use instruction, and talks on Maryland’s winter birds.