Craftopia: Monster Madness

Sun · Oct 25·11 AM·Moonshot Studio, The Kennedy Center, 2700 F St NW, Washington, DC 20566

Hands‑on art‑making projects at Moonshot Studio, The REACH, Kennedy Center, celebrate creativity, for all ages.

Sun · Oct 25·1:30 PM – 3:30 PM·Southwest Neighborhood Library · Washington

Reserve a sewing machine for a two‑hour block at Southwest Neighborhood Library to work on personal projects, ages 13–19 and 55 and up.

Sun · Oct 25·1:30 PM – 3:30 PM·Southwest Neighborhood Library · Washington

Two-hour Cricut and heat press reservation at Southwest Neighborhood Library STEAM Lab for personal projects, for ages 13–19 and 55 and up.

Sun · Oct 25·5 PM – 7 PM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

Hands‑on Brazilian happy hour at Hill Center DC, where Marianne Tshihamba teaches Caipirinha mixing alongside fish stew and pao de queijo.

Sun · Oct 25·2:30 PM – 5 PM·West End Neighborhood Library · Washington

Fall Fun Day at Mitchell Park offers crafts, face painting, balloon artist, fire‑truck crafts, and local food vendors for all ages.

Mon · Oct 26·9 AM – 7 PM·Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library · Washington

Pumpkin Decorating Contest (Parklands‑Turner Neighborhood Library) — participants receive pumpkins to paint and craft into favorite book characters, displayed for community voting, ages 5+.

Sat · Oct 24·5 PM – 6 PM·Washington Printmakers Gallery (1675 Wisconsin Ave NW), DC

Sip wine while folding spooky and comical Halloween origami figures and arranging them into a festive collage at Washington Printmakers Gallery.

Sat · Oct 24·1:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library · Washington

Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale (Tenley‑Friendship Neighborhood Library) — Browse donated titles in the 2nd‑floor space; cart offers items during hours; donations accepted Saturdays 11‑1 pm, ages 18+.

Sat · Oct 24·1:30 PM – 3 PM·Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library · Washington

Self‑paced typing practice and résumé building tutorials in the MLK Jr. Memorial Library computer lab, with 16 workstations, require earbuds, for ages 18 and up.