Learn how to design, cut and print your own heat transfer vinyl for making custom tee shirt using the Cricut Explore 3 and the Heat Press! We may have some tee shirts available in whatever sizes are still on hand If you bring your own their own shirt, it must be 100% cotton. Please no synthetic materials.
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Spine‑chilling screening of Scream 7 on the library’s big screen, community members watch the horror film together, ages 18 and up.
Pumpkin Decorating Contest (Parklands‑Turner Neighborhood Library) — participants receive pumpkins to paint and craft into favorite book characters, displayed for community voting, ages 5+.
Fall Festival on Woodrow Wilson Plaza (Ronald Reagan Building) — pumpkin decorating, hay bale maze, face painting, balloon twisting, stilt walkers, live DJ music, complimentary cider, all ages, free.
Inventors workshop at the American History Museum’s Spark!Lab invites ages 6–12 to create, collaborate, test, and experiment using STEM, art, and history.
Freestyle lego building session at Fairmount Heights offers abundant pieces for imaginative construction, letting participants design freely, for ages 5–12.
Hands‑on 3D printing session at Fairmount Heights where participants learn the process and design objects using Tinkercad, ages 18 and up.
Intermediate knitting class at Hill Center DC, led by Paula Lytle, offers hands‑on practice and community, pattern selection, lace, colorwork and a complimentary glass of wine.
Hands‑on STEM experiments let participants create “potions” from everyday household ingredients at Spauldings, for ages 5–12.
Open Sewing Lab in New Carrollton’s branch tech lab provides sewing machines, needles and accessories for certified participants to sew together, ages 18 and up.
Homework help and reading practice for grades 1‑6 at Bowie, supporting English language learners and boosting confidence for ages 5‑12.
Drop‑in after school, create and build with library‑provided LEGO bricks in the Kingstowne Regional Library meeting room, for ages 5–10.
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.
