Fall Festival Laser Tag Party

Fri · Oct 23·11 AM – 11:30 AM·Long Branch Library · Silver Spring

Music and movement dance party at Long Branch Library teaches listening, following directions, anticipation, and rhyming, for ages 1–5.

Fri · Oct 23·11 AM – 11:30 AM·Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library · Silver Spring

Storytime on the 5th floor features reading and singing sessions, free tickets available at 10 am, space limited, for ages 10 and under.

Fri · Oct 23·5 PM – 11 PM·11701 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902

Cheer the Washington Wizards against the Toronto Raptors at Capital One Arena, with snacks and provided transportation, for ages 13–19.

Fri · Oct 23·6 PM – 7 PM·Downtown Silver Spring

Eric Lichtblau presents American Reich, a narrative linking Orange County’s racial hatred export with nationwide stories, exploring America’s fractured soul and hope for healing.

Sat · Oct 24·7 PM·Downtown Silver Spring

Undead roam downtown Silver Spring for the Zombie Walk, featuring costumes, a Quarry House Tavern gathering, contest, Ellsworth Square dance party, then horror films at AFI Silver Theatre.

Sun · Oct 25·11 AM – 12 PM·Long Branch Library · Silver Spring

Preschool Play and Learn (Long Branch Library) — Short circle time followed by 30‑40 minutes of play‑based stations building letter, color, counting and motor skills for ages 3‑5.

Sat · Oct 24·1 PM – 3 PM·25520 Oak Dr, Damascus, MD 20872

A candy-filled wonderland transforms the Damascus community center for trick‑or‑treating and eerie Halloween delights, all ages.

Sun · Oct 25·12 PM – 5 PM·1315 Apple Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Haunted third‑floor maze at 1315 Apple Ave challenges participants with zombies, timed obstacles, puzzles, and bubble‑gun battles while they race to escape, for ages 13 and up.