This Week at a Glance (February 24 - 28)
- dcstayathomeparent
- Feb 22
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Free and low-cost scheduled activities for babies and toddlers this week in DC
Program Updates:
Mt. Pleasant Library is temporarily CLOSED for renovations; scheduled to reopen in late June 2025. During this time, baby lap time and toddler story time will take place at Rita Bright Family & Youth Center on 14th and Chapin.
Rock Creek Park Nature Center is CLOSED until further notice for renovations; children's programming will take place at the Peirce Barn (at Tilden St NW and Beach Drive NW)
Little Critters: Nature Play at the National Zoo will remain in the Think Tank building until further notice; they may re-open their space in the Bird House starting in March
MONDAY (February 24)
9:00am - 6:00pm: Woodridge Library Black History is American History - BHM Display at Woodridge Neighborhood Library
9:30am - 10:00am: Cleveland Park Library Family Story Time
10:00am - 12:00pm: Petworth Library Baby and Toddler Play Time
10:30am - 11:00am: Bellevue Library Preschool Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am: Cleveland Park Library Family Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am: Southwest Library Family Story Time
11:00am - 11:45am: Woodridge Library Baby Lap Time
11:00am - 12:00pm: Northeast Library Toddler Play Time
11:30am - 12:00pm: Cleveland Park Library Baby Lap Time
3:00pm - 5:00pm: Tenley-Friendship Library Afterschool Coloring
TUESDAY (February 25)
9:00am - 6:00pm: Woodridge Library Black History is American History - BHM Display at Woodridge Neighborhood Library
9:15am - 9:45am: Northeast Library Baby and Toddler Story Time
9:30am - 1:30pm: National Zoo Little Critters: Nature Play
10:00am - 12:00pm: West End Library Toddler Play Time
10:00am - 4:30pm: American Indian Museum ImagiNations Activity Center
10:30am - 11:15am: Kidsinger Jim Puppet Show Tuesday
10:30am - 11:00am: Lamond-Riggs Library Family Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am: Parklands-Turner Library Preschool Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am: Petworth Library Toddler Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am: Southwest Library Toddler Play Time
10:30am - 11:15am: Anacostia Library Family Story Time
10:30am - 11:15am: Benning Library Family Story Time
10:30am - 12:00pm: Natural History Museum Play Date at NMNH
10:45am - 11:15am: Northwest One Library Toddler Story Time
11:00am - 11:30am: Palisades Library Baby and Toddler Story Time
11:00am - 11:30am: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center Air and Space Museum Story Time
11:00am - 11:30am: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Toddler Story Time
11:00am - 11:30am: Tenley-Friendship Library Baby Lap Time
11:30am - 12:00pm: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center Air and Space Museum Story Time
WEDNESDAY (February 26)
9:00am - 8:00pm: Benning Library Chocolate Treat to Celebrate National Chocolate Month
10:00am - 10:30am: Georgetown Library Baby and Toddler Story Time (pre-registration required, no walk-ins)
10:00am - 10:30am: Shaw Library Family Story Time (ticket required, on a first come first serve basis)
10:00am - 10:30am: Tenley-Friendship Library Family Story Time (ticket required, on a first come first serve basis)
10:00am - 11:00am: Benning Library Baby and Toddler Story Time
10:00am - 12:00pm: Petworth Library Baby and Toddler Play Time
10:00am - 12:00pm: Hirshhorn Museum Story and Craft Time
10:00am - 4:00pm: American History Spark!Lab
10:00am - 4:00pm: American History Wegmans Wonderplace
10:00am - 4:30pm: American Indian Museum ImagiNations Activity Center
10:30am - 11:00am: Chevy Chase Library Family Story Time (ticket required, on a first come first serve basis)
10:30am - 11:00am: Shaw Library Family Story Time (ticket required, on a first come first serve basis)
10:30am - 11:00am: Shepherd Park Library Family Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am: Takoma Park Library Family Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am: West End Library Family Story Time
10:30am - 11:15am: Kidsinger Jim Musical Performance Boogie Wednesday
10:30am - 11:30am: Cleveland Park Library Lego Duplo Play Time
10:45am - 11:15am: Northwest One Library Toddler STEM Party/Play Time
10:45am - 11:15am: Tenley-Friendship Library Family Story Time (ticket required, on a first come first serve basis)
11:00am - 11:30am: Georgetown Library Baby and Toddler Story time (pre-registration required, no walk-ins)
11:00am - 12:00pm: Rosedale Library Musical Performance: "Groovy Nate"
11:00am - 6:00pm: Woodridge Library Black History is American History - BHM Display at Woodridge Neighborhood Library
11:15am - 11:45am: Tenley-Friendship Library Toddler Play Time
11:15am - 12:15pm: Shepherd Park Library Family Play Time
11:30am - 12:00pm: Chevy Chase Library Family Story Time (ticket required, on a first come first serve basis)
1:00pm - 1:30pm: American Indian Museum Welcome to a Native Place: Performance
5:30pm - 6:00pm: Lamond-Riggs Family Story Time
6:00pm: - 6:45pm: Cleveland Park Library Pajama Story Time
THURSDAY (February 27)
9:30am - 1:30pm: National Zoo Little Critters: Nature Play
9:45am - 10:15am: DC Public Library Story Time at 700 Pennsylvania Ave SE - 7th Floor Baby Lap Time
10:00am - 4:00pm: American History Spark!Lab
10:00am - 4:00pm: American History Wegmans Wonderplace
10:00am - 4:30pm: American Indian Museum ImagiNations Activity Center
10:30am - 11:00am: National Building Museum Story Time (free; register for museum admission)
10:30am - 11:00am: Solid State Books H Street Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am: DC Air and Space Museum One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure (timed ticket required)
10:45am - 11:15am: DC Public Library Story Time at 700 Pennsylvania Ave SE - 7th Floor Toddler Story Time
11:00am - 12:00pm: DC Air and Space Museum Story Time (timed ticket required)
11:00am - 11:30am: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center Air and Space Museum Story Time
11:00am - 6:00pm: Woodridge Library Black History is American History - BHM Display at Woodridge Neighborhood Library
11:30am: East City Bookshop Story Time
11:30am - 12:00pm: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center Air and Space Museum Story Time
1:00pm - 1:30pm: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Baby Lap Time
1:00pm - 2:00pm: Southwest Library Baby Lap Time
2:00pm - 2:30pm: Georgetown Library Baby Lap Time
4:00pm - 5:00pm: Northeast Library Crafternoon
4:00pm - 5:00pm: Shepherd Park Library Pajama Story Time
6:00pm - 6:30pm: Capitol View Library Pajama Story Time
FRIDAY (February 28)
9:00am - 9:30am: People’s Book Story Time
10:00am - 10:30am: Rock Creek Park Little Tyke Hike
10:00am - 4:00pm: American History Spark!Lab
10:00am - 4:00pm: American History Wegmans Wonderplace
10:00am - 4:30pm: American Indian Museum ImagiNations Activity Center
10:00am - 6:00pm: Shepherd Park Library Black History Month Scavenger Hunt
10:30am - 11:00am: Cleveland Park Library Family Story Time
10:30am - 11:30am: Kidsinger Jim Concert Friday (Rocknoceros)
10:30am - 11:30am: Southwest Library Sensory Play Time
10:30am - 11:00am: Shepherd Park Library Story Time for the Spectrum (Registration Required)
11:00am - 11:30am: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Music and Movement Babies and Toddlers
11:00am - 11:30am: Rock Creek Park Children's Film - Stranger in the Woods: The Movie
11:00am - 6:00pm: Woodridge Library Black History is American History - BHM Display at Woodridge Neighborhood Library
1:00pm - 1:30pm: Petworth Library Baby Lap Time
1:00pm - 4:00pm: Portrait Gallery Art Studio
3:30pm - 5:00pm: Takoma Park Lego Duplo Play Time
4:30pm - 5:00pm: Cleveland Park Library Baby and Toddler Ukulele Sing-Along
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