Free Events & Activities in Washington DC

True Crime Book Discussion: "Gone at Midnight: The Mysterious Death of Elisa Lam" by Jake Anderson

Tomorrow · Mon, May 18, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Accokeek · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Chess Club for Children

Tomorrow · Mon, May 18, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library · 3310 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008, Washington, DC

Freshfarm Dupont Market

Freshfarm Dupont Market · 1624 20th St Nw, Washington, DC

Farmers Market in Washington, DC

Feminist Bird Club: Wingspan Board Game Event

Sun, May 17, 5:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library · 901 G St NW, Washington, DC 20001, Washington, DC

Peer Navigator at Woodridge Library

In 2 days · Tue, May 19, 5:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Woodridge Neighborhood Library · 1801 Hamlin St NE, Washington, DC 20018, Washington, DC

National Cherry Blossom Festival

National Cherry Blossom Festival · National Mall, Washington DC, Washington, DC

Festivals Fairs in Washington, DC

Tea Talk and Tasting!

In 2 days · Tue, May 19, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library · 901 G St NW, Washington, DC 20001, Washington, DC

National Air and Space Museum

National Air and Space Museum · 655 Jefferson Dr SW, Washington, DC

Museum Exhibit in Washington, DC

Access All Stars

In 6 days · Sat, May 23, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library · 3310 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008, Washington, DC

Star Wars Mondays

Tomorrow · Mon, May 18, 3:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library · 901 G St NW, Washington, DC 20001, Washington, DC

Smithsonian African American History & Culture

Smithsonian African American History & Culture · 1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC

Museum Exhibit in Washington, DC

Baby Playtime

In 4 days · Thu, May 21, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Southwest Neighborhood Library · 900 Wesley Pl SW, Washington, DC 20024, Washington, DC · Ages Up to 5

Senior Strength & Balance

In 3 days · Wed, May 20, 5:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC · West End Neighborhood Library · 2301 L St NW, Washington, DC 20037, Washington, DC · Ages 60+

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden · Independence Ave SW & 7th St, Washington, DC

Museum Exhibit in Washington, DC

Night At The Library

Tomorrow · Mon, May 18, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library · 901 G St NW, Washington, DC 20001, Washington, DC

Teen Lounge

In 4 days · Thu, May 21, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Southwest Neighborhood Library · 900 Wesley Pl SW, Washington, DC 20024, Washington, DC · Ages 12–18

Tidal Basin Cherry Blossom Walk

Tidal Basin Cherry Blossom Walk · 1501 Maine Ave SW, Washington, DC

Festivals Fairs in Washington, DC

Twinbrook Book Discussion Group - Virtual

In 4 days · Thu, May 21, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Virtual Branch · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Let’s Make and Eat Japanese Rice & Bento

In 3 days · Wed, May 20, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Baden · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD · Ages 18+

National Museum of Natural History

National Museum of Natural History · 10th St & Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC

Museum Exhibit in Washington, DC

Manga and Anime Club: Make a Manga

In 3 days · Wed, May 20, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Accokeek · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition - Virtual

Sun, May 17, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Virtual Branch · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Smithsonian Folklife Festival

Smithsonian Folklife Festival · National Mall, Washington, DC 20560, Washington, DC

Festivals Fairs in Washington, DC

Kids Achieve Club

In 4 days · Thu, May 21, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Bladensburg · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Book Discussion: "Real Americans" by Rachel Khong

In 3 days · Wed, May 20, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Virtual Branch · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library · 115 Atlantic Street SW, Washington, DC

Library Program in Washington, DC

Fresh Voices Open Mic - Held in the Cafe

Tomorrow · Mon, May 18, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Hillcrest Heights · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD · Ages 10–17

Beginning Voice: Singing the Blues

In 6 days · Sat, May 23, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Hyattsville · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Kids Create: Koinobori – Japanese Carp Streamer

In 2 days · Tue, May 19, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Spauldings · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Pins and Needles: Mini Needle Felted Paintings

In 3 days · Wed, May 20, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Hyattsville · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Technology Help: Essential Skills for Everyday Computer Use

In 6 days · Sat, May 23, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Accokeek · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Craft and Create: Coloring and Cookies

In 6 days · Sat, May 23, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Glenarden · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Kids Create: Imagination Station

In 4 days · Thu, May 21, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Oxon Hill · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Homeschool Hangout: Coding

Tomorrow · Mon, May 18, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Accokeek · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Craft and Create: Japanese Papercrafts

In 2 days · Tue, May 19, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Accokeek · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Film Discussion: Mysteries and Mayhem - You Solve It!

In 2 days · Tue, May 19, 5:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Accokeek · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Kids Create: Herbal Bath Bombs

In 2 days · Tue, May 19, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · South Bowie · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Kids Create: Flower Crafts

Tomorrow · Mon, May 18, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Laurel · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Stay & Play with Montgomery County Infants and Toddlers Program

Tomorrow · Mon, May 18, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC

Art Discusssion Group - In-person

In 3 days · Wed, May 20, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC

STEM at the Library: Fluffy Cloud Slime! - In Person

In 4 days · Thu, May 21, 9:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC

Get Messy! Baby-Toddler Art at Wheaton Library

In 2 days · Tue, May 19, 2:15 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Ages 9–24

Your Ticket to the Best State Fair Crafts with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig

In 2 weeks · Wed, Jun 3, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Virtual Branch · 9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774, Largo, MD

Accessible Movie Screening: 2025's "Superman"

Sat, Jun 27, 5:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library · 901 G St NW, Washington, DC 20001, Washington, DC

Teen Anime Club

In 1 week · Wed, May 27, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library · 901 G St NW, Washington, DC 20001, Washington, DC · Ages 10–17

Accessible Movie Screening: Superman

Sat, Jun 27, 5:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library · 901 G St NW, Washington, DC 20001, Washington, DC

Knit and Crochet Club

Thu, Aug 27, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Georgetown Neighborhood Library · 3260 R St NW, Washington, DC 20007, Washington, DC