STEM Challenge

Wed · Oct 7·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library · Washington

Build, test, and invent every Wednesday with a new challenge. Complete the challenge at your own pace utilizing materials such as LEGO, building cubes, circuits, paper and everyday craft supplies.

Wed · Oct 14·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library · Washington

Build, test, and invent every Wednesday with a new challenge. Complete the challenge at your own pace utilizing materials such as LEGO, building cubes, circuits, paper and everyday craft supplies.

Wed · Oct 21·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library · Washington

Build, test, and invent every Wednesday with a new challenge. Complete the challenge at your own pace utilizing materials such as LEGO, building cubes, circuits, paper and everyday craft supplies.

Wed · Oct 28·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library · Washington

Build, test, and invent every Wednesday with a new challenge. Complete the challenge at your own pace utilizing materials such as LEGO, building cubes, circuits, paper and everyday craft supplies.

Wed · Nov 4·10 AM – 4 PM·Spark!Lab, First Floor, West Wing, American History Museum · Washington

Spark!Lab is where museum visitors become inventors. The Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation invites children between the ages of 6 and 12 to create, collaborate, explore, test, experiment and invent. Activities for children and families incorporate traditional science, technology, engineering and…

Wed · Nov 4·10 AM · 10:45 AM·Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library · Washington

Family Story Time is designed to be enjoyed by all ages. Promoting early literacy skills through books, songs, rhymes, and movement. It's a great way to further your child’s lifelong love of reading and learning. The whole family is encouraged to participate. Space is limited. Pick up tickets at the Children's Desk. Ad…

Wed · Nov 4·10 AM – 4 PM·Wonderplace, 1 West, American History Museum · Washington

This learning space designed especially for children ages six and under combines age appropriate activities with museum collections and touchable objects to provide a gateway to history and a place to exercise curiosity for the youngest historians. Admission to Wonderplace is on a first come, first-served basis. At bus…

Wed · Nov 4·4 PM – 4:50 PM·Northeast Neighborhood Library · Washington

LEGO construction is a terrific way to encourage children to participate in science-related activities by building, designing and testing solutions. From cars to candy to custom houses, every week gives children a chance to use their imagination and build new and creative pieces! LEGO Club is best for kids and teens ag…

Wed · Nov 4·4 PM – 5 PM·Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library · Washington

Take a break from the new school year chaos and join us in the Children's Story Time room for a quiet(er) spot to read, study, color, or other calming activity. Best for children ages 5-12 and children 8 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver.

Wed · Nov 4·4:45 PM – 5:30 PM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

Ballet, Tap & Jazz combo classes are offered for children 3-6 years old. This high energy dance class is designed to keep boys and girls engaged in continual motion while they learn the basic elements of dance including positions and terminology. We incorporate an even mix of the three types of dance over the 45 minute…

Fri · Oct 2·10 AM – 6 PM·Northwest One Neighborhood Library · Washington

Stop by Northwest One Library and search for 16 notable Hispanic and Latine figures hidden throughout the children’s area! Kids can explore at their own pace during open hours as they learn about important artists, activists, leaders, athletes, and more. Find all 16 figures and bring your completed sheet to the desk to…

Fri · Oct 2·10 AM – 5 PM·Northeast Neighborhood Library · Washington

Our peers can help with job searching, benefits, housing referrals, help getting a DC ID, vital documents, clothing, food, and other resources. Ask for a peer at the information desk. All are welcome.

Fri · Oct 2·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library · Washington

Let your creativity soar while building new worlds here at the Mount Pleasant Library. This event is geared towards Daycares, community members are also welcome!