Movie and a Craft: "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" (PG)

Tue · Oct 27·1 PM – 2 PM·New Carrollton

Socialize, play games, and create windchimes or other STEM projects at New Carrollton, changing activities each session, for ages 5–12.

Tue · Oct 27·4 PM – 5 PM·Hyattsville

Interactive story followed by themed art crafting at Hyattsville, engaging children in creative play, ages 5 and under.

Tue · Oct 27·4:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Long Branch Library · Silver Spring

Pumpkin painting at Long Branch Library lets participants paint and decorate their own pumpkin with supplied materials, taking it home afterward, ages 5–13.

Tue · Oct 27·9 AM – 9:45 AM·Wheaton Sports Pavilion

Active parent‑child program at Wheaton Sports Pavilion features rotating stations for running, jumping, hopping, balancing, kicking, throwing, catching and obstacle challenges, building coordination and confidence, ages 3–5.

Wed · Nov 4·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Beltsville

Freestyle lego building session offers plenty of pieces and endless possibilities for imagination to lead, held in Beltsville, for ages 5–12.

Tue · Nov 10·4 PM – 6 PM·Beltsville

Free screening of “Brother Bear” on the big screen with a woven salmon craft activity at the Beltsville library, for ages 5–12.

Wed · Oct 28·3:15 PM – 5 PM·Takoma Park Maryland Library — Library Program Room

Mask and Costume Making (Takoma Park Maryland Library, Library Program Room) — Create Halloween masks and costumes; program room also hosts school students during the session; all ages.

Fri · Oct 23·2 PM – 5:30 PM·Bowie, Auditorium

Video games, crafts, and other fun activities after school at Bowie Auditorium, for ages 13–18.

Fri · Oct 23·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Bowie

Sew it Seams: Learn the Basics (Bowie) — Teens learn sewing machine basics with all materials provided, no experience required, ages 13–18.

Fri · Oct 23·4 PM – 5:30 PM·Bowie

Teen poets, storytellers, and listeners perform at an open mic curated by Patrick Washington, featuring Prince George’s County Youth Poet Laureate and Poet Ambassadors, Bowie, for ages 13–18.