Playday at the Library

Thu · Nov 12·11 AM – 11:30 AM·Hillcrest Heights · Temple Hills

Playday at the Library (Hillcrest Heights, Temple Hills) — Playtime and socializing for children ages 5 and under.

Thu · Nov 19·10 AM – 4:30 PM·Spauldings · District Heights

A Maryland Department of Human Services caseworker provides on-site assistance with SNAP, energy assistance, cash, disability, medical and emergency family aid at Spauldings for ages 18 and up.

Thu · Nov 19·9:30 AM – 1:30 PM·National Zoo, Bird House Classroom · Washington

Creative drop-in play explores outdoor wonders in the Bird House Classroom at the National Zoo, with nature‑themed activities for toddlers and caregivers, for all ages.

Thu · Nov 19·10 AM – 4 PM·American History Museum, Wonderplace, 1 West · Washington

Wonderplace (American History Museum, 1 West) — Hands‑on activities and touchable museum objects introduce history; first‑come, first‑served, free timed tickets; for ages 6 and under.

Thu · Nov 19·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Hyattsville

Stories, songs, and fingerplays delight toddlers at Hyattsville’s Ready 2 Read Storytime, for ages 5 and under.

Thu · Nov 19·11 AM – 11:40 AM·Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library · Alexandria

Stories, songs, movement games and the Bubble Fish Song are offered at Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library, for ages 2–5.

Thu · Nov 19·11 AM – 11:30 AM·Glenarden

Music and dancing fill Glenarden with lively beats for kids ages 5 and under.

Thu · Nov 19·11 AM – 11:30 AM·Hillcrest Heights · Temple Hills

Half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays at Hillcrest Heights, nurturing reading love and creativity, for ages 5 and under.

Tue · Oct 27·4 PM – 5 PM·Bowie

Homework help and reading practice for grades 1‑6 at Bowie, supporting English language learners and boosting confidence for ages 5‑12.

Tue · Oct 27·4 PM – 5 PM·Fairmount Heights

Freestyle lego building session at Fairmount Heights offers abundant pieces for imaginative construction, letting participants design freely, for ages 5–12.

Tue · Oct 27·4 PM – 6:30 PM·Beltsville

Free Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets screening on a big screen at the Beltsville library, with a craft activity, for ages 5 and up.