Join us for a welcoming introduction to American Sign Language. In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn foundational signs, the ASL alphabet, basic vocabulary, and simple conversational phrases. No prior experience is required, just bring your curiosity and hands! This program is perfect for anyone interested in learning a new language, improving communication skills, or connecting with the Deaf and hard‑of‑hearing community.
Join us for a welcoming introduction to American Sign Language. In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn foundational signs, the ASL alphabet, basic vocabulary, and simple conversational phrases. No prior experience is required, just bring your curiosity and hands! This program is perfect for anyone interested in…
These 20-30 minute story times are full of books, songs, rhymes and fingerplays for children from birth to three years old. Baby & Toddler Story Time is a fun way to introduce your child to language and literacy skills through an interactive experience for children and caregivers alike. Space is limited. Tickets will b…
Celebrate the seasons with us! Join us for creative, drop-in play at the Zoo as we explore the beautiful plants that grow in gardens year-round. Little Critters: Nature Play is designed for ages 0-5 and their caregivers and families. Activities are designed with early learners in mind, but all ages are welcome. Parents…
Promoting early literacy skills through books, songs, rhymes, and movement, Family Story Time is a great way to further your child’s lifelong love of reading and learning. The whole family is encouraged to participate!
Let's read and act out the story of Martina, the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale and make something. This event celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month and is intended for children 5-8 and their engaged adults.
The Whittier Farm stand is opening back for the season on Tuesday,May 5th. it runs every Tuesday till November 24th. The market is open from 3pm – 6pm. At the Farm stand, we sell locally grown Produce and we accept federal benefits like SNAP, WIC and Senior FMNP.
Join a ranger to explore the memorial and learn about the significance of its various elements.
Join DC's Office of the Chief Technology Officer for a free Tech 101 workshop in the computer lab, where you'll learn basic tech skills such as: Creating an email or changing your password Navigating online applications Email and cloud management Managing storage on your smart devices Come with your questions! Call 202…
Play board games, card games, and the occasional giant version of your favorites!
Children ages 3-10 are welcome in the Children's Reading Room (2nd Floor) for some arts and crafts fun! We make a different project every week using a wide variety of methods and materials.
Join us for our annual End of Summer Party! We will meet outside on back patio of the library. We will have light snacks for children, crafts, water games, and more! Bring your bathing suits, towels, and sunscreen. (For toddlers-12). The party is not recommended for infants or small babies. Participants of the "Can You…
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Join us Tuesday, September 15th, for a belated celebration of Megalodon Day (June 15th)! While Megalodons, an ancient shark that lived 23 – 3.5 million years ago, are no longer swimming in our ocean, people of all ages are fascinated by its size and large teeth! Together we will learn about this ancient shark that used…
