Stories & songs in the museum! Families are invited to bring their little ones to story time at Planet Word , a museum dedicated to literacy and learning. The story time is followed by time to play and socialize. Planet Word is located at 925 13th St. NW (entrance on K St. NW), and the story time takes place in Classroom B on the 2nd floor. Free and open to the public.
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Wonderplace offers touchable objects and museum collections paired with age‑appropriate activities, creating a history gateway for the youngest historians, for ages 6 and under.
Sensory‑friendly morning at the International Spy Museum offers a low‑stimulation visit for neurodivergent families.
Inventors workshop at the American History Museum’s Spark!Lab invites ages 6–12 to create, collaborate, test, and experiment using STEM, art, and history.
Hands‑on art‑making projects at Moonshot Studio, The REACH, Kennedy Center, celebrate creativity, for all ages.
Preschool Story Time (Georgetown Neighborhood Library) — Storytelling and interactive activities encourage language, listening, imagination, and curiosity, for ages 5 and under.
Story time with books, songs, rhymes and movement on the library’s children’s floor or garden, lasting 30‑40 minutes, for ages five and under.
Zoom session teaches Canva basics, exploring fonts, images, graphics for flyers, projects, and social media posts, ages 18 and up.
Karaoke at Northeast Neighborhood Library during lunch lets singers belt out tunes with Peer Specialist Patrice, showcasing the We Care Team, for ages 18 and up.
Live video visitation with DC Jail inmates available at Anacostia Neighborhood Library Thursdays and Fridays 2‑4 pm, for ages 18 and up.
Interactive story time at the American Indian Museum’s imagiNATIONS Activity Center features a Native‑authored picture book, museum objects, and a related craft, for ages 3–9.
Tap class for parents and children ages 2–6 at Knock on Wood Tap Studio, Saturday 11 am.
Obsession, a socially awkward music store employee’s cursed‑toy romance, screens at Southwest Neighborhood Library, Washington, for ages 18 and up.
