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Orchid Exhibit
"Smithsonian Gardens and the United States Botanic Garden will present “The Future of Orchids: Conservation and Collaboration” from Jan....

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Jan 16, 20241 min read


DCPL Reading Challenge
"This winter the DC Public Library and Washington Wizards invite your family to stay active and engaged with Winter Challenge! From Dec....

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Oct 2, 20230 min read


Hill Family Biking - New M St SE Bike Lane Explore!
Register here.

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Sep 23, 20231 min read


Denim into Fashion Upcycle Workshop
"Eris Aubrie Busey is a native of Washington, DC. This thirteen-year-old is a Model, Actress and Designer of her clothing line SIRE 711....

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Sep 23, 20232 min read


Something, Someday
From Penguin Random House: "The stunning new picture book by presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman and Caldecott Honor-winning...

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Sep 23, 20231 min read


In Praise of Board Games
A new article tells us: "Board games based on numbers, like Monopoly, Othello and Chutes and Ladders, make young children better at math,...

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Jul 21, 20231 min read


Decades Summer Dance Party at MLK Library
"The summer is heating up at the MLK Library with a fun and family-friendly afternoon Decades Dance Party with DJ Reggie T. from WPFW...

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Jul 5, 20230 min read


Enroll in Summer Enrichment (Payne and JO Wilson)
Payne Elementary K-1 registration: JO Wilson Elementary K-1 registration:

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Jun 17, 20230 min read


Children's Book Festival - Happening Today
"Meet local, award-winning authors, listen to select readings, enjoy interactive and engaging activities for the family and shop...

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Jun 17, 20231 min read


May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Check out The Resilient Brain Project! "The human brain is both brilliant and resilient. Not only does it control the way we think, feel,...

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May 13, 20231 min read


Drop-In Art @ NGA
"Drop-in art making is a great way to try your hand at creating art in an informal, relaxed environment. A different art activity will be...

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Apr 9, 20231 min read


National Poetry Month 2023
"April is National Poetry Month. Launched in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, National Poetry Month is an annual opportunity to...

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Apr 9, 20231 min read


Choosing a Summer Camp
by E.V. Downey Every year Washington-area kids attend a variety of day and sleepaway camps. While the kids get to enjoy indoor and...

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Apr 9, 20234 min read


"Mighty Girls" Family Story Time - Southeast Library
"Saturday, March 18 10:30am - 11:00am Southeast Neighborhood Library Meeting Room 1 (5-50 Person Capacity) Stories, puppets, music and...

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Mar 10, 20231 min read


Crafternoon - Northeast Library
Thursday, March 16 4:00pm - 5:00pm Northeast Neighborhood Library Feeling a spark of creativity? Children ages 5-12 are welcome in the...

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Mar 10, 20231 min read
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