Paper Bag Puppets

Tue · Sep 15·9:15 AM – 9:45 AM·Northeast Neighborhood Library · Washington

These 20-30 minute story times are full of books, songs, rhymes and fingerplays for children from birth to three years old. Baby & Toddler Story Time is a fun way to introduce your child to language and literacy skills through an interactive experience for children and caregivers alike. Space is limited. Tickets will b…

Tue · Sep 15·9:30 AM – 1:30 PM·Bird House Classroom, National Zoo · Washington

Celebrate the seasons with us! Join us for creative, drop-in play at the Zoo as we explore the beautiful plants that grow in gardens year-round. 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…

Tue · Sep 15·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Anacostia Neighborhood Library · Washington

Promoting early literacy skills through books, songs, rhymes, and movement, Family Story Time is a great way to further your child’s lifelong love of reading and learning. The whole family is encouraged to participate!

Tue · Sep 15·4 PM – 5 PM·West End Neighborhood Library · Washington

Let's read and act out the story of Martina, the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale and make something. This event celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month and is intended for children 5-8 and their engaged adults.

Tue · Sep 15·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Georgetown Neighborhood Library · Washington

Every Tuesday from 3:30-5pm, join us in the children's room for Legos free-play. Are you up to making a dream house or a flying machine out of Legos? Drop in and create! We will meet in the lower level of the Georgetown Library.

Tue · Sep 15·3 PM – 6 PM·Corner of 5th St NW and Sheridan St NW, 6201 Sheridan St NW, Washington

The Whittier Farm stand is opening back for the season on Tuesday,May 5th. it runs every Tuesday till November 24th. The market is open from 3pm – 6pm. At the Farm stand, we sell locally grown Produce and we accept federal benefits like SNAP, WIC and Senior FMNP.

Tue · Sep 15·11 AM – 12 PM·Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center · Washington

Join us for a story by Frank Asch about our sun and learn about the many ways our sun helps life on our planet Earth. Then make a sun puppet that you can play with in the sun or with a flashlight. Takes place at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center each Tuesday and Thursday at 11 am and 11:30 am. These programs are made pos…

Thu · Sep 3·4:30 PM – 6 PM·Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library · Washington

Players of all ages are invited to play and learn from others in a friendly game of chess on a jumbo chess board. No registration required. The program is free and open to the public.

Thu · Sep 3·4:30 PM – 6 PM·Rosedale Neighborhood Library · Washington

The STEAM of Photography: Freezing and Capturing Moments at Rosedale Library with Jessica Wallach.

Thu · Sep 3·4:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library · Washington

Want to make some marks, learn how paint works, and have some fun? Come get messy with us, and help collaborate on recycled cardboard panels! We'll spread out a drop cloth in meeting room #2, then give everyone access to tempra paint and brushes. Kids can learn how to wield a brush to make the marks they want, while wo…

Thu · Sep 3·5 PM – 6 PM·Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library · Washington

Have a knitting or crocheting project you'd like to share? Want company while you work up your next skein of yarn? Curious about knitting or crocheting but don't know where to start? Join us at Marianne's Cafe at MLK for our crafting circle. Come to knit, crochet, chat it up, learn a new skill or all of the above. Chec…