Yarn Lovers

Mon · Sep 21·6:30 PM – 7:30 PM·Northeast Neighborhood Library · Washington

Join fellow yarn enthusiasts for a bi-monthly meet up to trade tips and encouragement. Bring your latest knitting or crochet project and a mug -- we'll make the tea.

Mon · Oct 5·4 PM – 5 PM·Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library · Washington

Join us at the Parklands-Turner Library for a cozy and welcoming knitting and crocheting group designed for makers of all skill levels. Whether you're just picking up a hook or have been knitting for years, this is the perfect space to relax, stitch, and connect with fellow crafters. Bring your own project and settle i…

Mon · Oct 5·5 PM – 6:30 PM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

This class will introduce you to the basic techniques you need to make a wide variety of item (stitches, cast-ons & off, decreases & increases) as well as how to choose and read a pattern, and all about yarn! The instructor can provide an initial pair of needles and yarn to start, but you can also bring your own. No pr…

Mon · Oct 5·6:30 PM – 8 PM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

Join us for a contemporary approach to painting with watercolors with Christine Vineyard. Students will learn how to use several different types of watercolor paints (tube, liquid and pencils) and approach them in a contemporary way. This class will give students the skills to create paintings on their own with a varie…

Tue · Oct 6·11 AM – 2 PM·S. Dillon Ripley Center 1100 Jefferson Dr SW, S. Dillon Ripley Center · Washington

This five-session course is an introduction to live figure drawing. Working with charcoal and graphite on paper, students become familiar with classical formats for figure drawing sessions. Through practice, demonstrations, and group discussions, students learn and gain confidence drawing human models.

Tue · Oct 6·11 AM – 12:30 PM·Georgetown Neighborhood Library · Washington

In this course, participants will explore a variety of mixed-media approaches to art! Mixed media can unlock a variety of textures, styles, and imaginative avenues. Applying techniques such as perspective, shading, and color theory, participants will have the opportunity to work from reference imagery as well as from l…

Thu · Sep 3·5:30 PM – 7:45 PM·Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library · Washington

Come out and share what you've learned and learn from other players in a relaxed, open environment. Come get questions answered, and develop your strategy during live game play. No matter if you are an experienced player or are new to the game, players of all levels are welcome and encouraged to participate. Some sets…

Thu · Sep 3·5:30 PM – 7 PM·Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library · Washington

About the Movie Computer-animated tale centering on the rivalry between two children's toys: Woody, a cowboy doll who's the leader and the brains of the group, and a cocky spaceman named Buzz Lightyear. But the two learn to band together when they're faced with the bratty kid from next door, who just loves to make minc…

Thu · Sep 3·5:30 PM – 7:30 PM·Game ON: Adults & Seniors SCRABBLE, Large Meeting Room · Washington

Thu · Sep 3·6 PM – 7 PM·Virtual Program · Washington

We are a creative writing focused group that meets every first and third Thursday of the month from 6-7 PM virtually. On the first Thursday, we have an open floor where people can share what they are working on and request feedback. On the third Thursday we have a writing exercise workshop where we talk through convent…