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Self Help Graphics & Art’s Día de los Muertos festival in Los Angeles features a procession, Aztec dance, public altars, vendors and live music.
Shepherd Park Coat Drive (Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library) — Collect used coats, socks, gloves, hats, hand and toe warmers in donation box at the main desk, all ages.
Ranger leads a pleasant hike through woods and creek, covering 1.5–3.5 miles, meeting on the Nature Center front porch; bring footwear, water, curiosity.
A DC‑themed Pokémon Scavenger Hunt at Anacostia Neighborhood Library lets participants collect Ward 8 gym badge stickers on a card and earn a special prize, for all ages.
After‑hours at the Air and Space Museum offers curator talks, behind‑the‑scenes artifact stories, partner showcases, the Holt Innovations Gallery, free, tickets required, strolling musicians, ages 21 and up.
Explore light pollution effects on stars, circadian rhythms, birds, bats, insects, then learn solutions and check out a Dark Skies Light Pollution Monitoring Kit, ages 13 and up.
Night hike through Maydale Nature Classroom woods, meadow, and ponds explores sights, sounds, and stars, for ages 6 and up.
NASA Solar Ambassador Dr. Caitlin Ahrens and scientist Ramin Lolachi present a talk on human and robotic challenges of living on the Moon and Mars, for ages 5–10.