Rock Creek Park Driving Days

Sat · Oct 24·1550 Anacostia Ave NE Washington, DC 20019

Join us for a morning of stewardship volunteering at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens! Space is limited for this event and pre-registration is required. Participate in a variety of park stewardship activities including invasive plant removal, litter collection, flower bed weeding, trail maintenance and more. Some activities…

Sat · Oct 24·Talbotton, Georgia, Talbotton, GA 31827 · Washington

A stunning example of rural Gothic architecture and Georgia’s centuries-old Episcopal infrastructure, Zion Church in Talbotton has stood at the heart of the state’s historical and cultural preservation efforts for many years. Its annual Talbotton Blues Festival is one of the many fundraising and culture-sustaining even…

Sat · Oct 24·Capitol View Neighborhood Library · Washington

Teens ages 13-19 are invited to participate in the annual creative art contest. THIS YEAR’S THEME: Spooky House(s) Create and submit your most frightening, spine‑chilling spooky house artwork. Use your imagination and enter for a chance to win a prize! All artwork will be displayed for a community vote at our annual Mo…

Sat · Oct 24·9 AM – 11 AM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

Make learning Spanish an exciting 8-week adventure for your child! Brought to you by Go Spanish Now, our fully immersive program is designed to spark joy in learning, build confidence, and help children start speaking Spanish naturally. Through engaging games, music, and interactive activities led by experienced native…

Sat · Oct 3·The Old Stone House is located on 3051 M Street NW · Washington

Step back in time with a ranger-led tour of the Old Stone House, the oldest building in the nation’s capital. Discover what life was like in the 18th century as you explore its simple rooms, learn about early residents, and uncover the stories hidden within its stone walls. Perfect for visitors of all ages, this short…

Sat · Oct 3·The Nature Center and Planetarium is located at 5200 Glover Rd NW Washington, D.C. 20015.

Join a ranger for a pleasant hike through the woods and along the creek. Ranger's choice of route - the hike may be between 1.5-3.5 miles. Come prepared with proper footwear and clothing, water, and curiosity to connect with nature. Meet on the front porch of the Nature Center and Planetarium.

Sat · Oct 3·The Nature Center and Planetarium is located at 5200 Glover Rd NW Washington, D.C. 20015. Meet the ranger on the front porch.

The Milkhouse Ford trail offers both beautifully forested nature and a glimpse into Washington DC’s history. Ramble with a r anger for a guided hike on this 1.7-mile loop, where you will encounter 5000 years of history, from traces of Indigenous land usage, to Fort DeRussy (which saw action during the Civil War), to th…