(re) discover Washington DC through the eyes of your children
Saturday– 10:30 am: Me gusta leer! Songs and stories with 123 AndrésJoin the library and 123 Andrés for this virtual Summer Challenge program on Facebook Live! We love stories! Join us for songs that tell stories, in this music show in Spanish and English. Act out the stories with Andrés and Christina, using our fingers, silly faces, and our whole bodies, and sing along with… Continue Reading…
You may have noticed some new murals throughout each ward. Those were commissioned by Mayor Muriel Bowser who requested the murals be completed by June 26, 2020 the day the U.S. House of Representatives would vote on D.C. statehood for the first time in a generation. We spent a few days locating most of the murals and my kids loved keeping track… Continue Reading…
Have your Instagram feeds started to be full of people standing in sunflower fields? Luckily you can also witness the beauty in person. We have some pretty amazing fields in our area that you will definitely want to visit this summer! Some places require reservations, also visitors bring step stools to take photos higher up with the sunflowers. In addition… Continue Reading…
The Washington Nationals will celebrate opening day and their first home game of the 2020 season today, Thursday, July 23. The game will be aired nationally on ESPN, with first pitch scheduled for 7:08 p.m. ET. The Opening Day pregame ceremony will include:o Ceremonial first pitch thrown by Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Receiving… Continue Reading…
An updated post can be found here Most of us are missing the typical summers of cooling off, meeting friends and practicing our strokes at our favorite pools. Below are limited options, some with options to join late in the summer while some have waitlists. There are several great pools in the area you can become a member of if… Continue Reading…
Friday-Looking for a free outdoor activity with safe social distancing and sanitization practices? Join Friday nights for fishing from July 17 – August 28! Friday Night Fishing is located at the Diamond Teague Park across from Nationals Stadium. Saturday- 9:00am-5:00pm: Trash pick-up for a healthy environmentAs you may know, every month the Little Falls Watershed Alliance hosts a trash pick-up… Continue Reading…
Fun for the whole family, admission is free to “You Be the Detective: A Family Tour of Jerusalem,” a unique webinar, which runs from 1:30pm-2:30pm ET on Monday, July 13, 2020. Though the coronavirus has upended summer travel plans for many, this July, PJ Library wants to send families to the holy city of Jerusalem for a unique and interactive… Continue Reading…
If you were late to buy tickets to Union Market’s sold out drive-in, have no fear. Park Up DC is a pop-up drive in at RFK starting July 17! If you are looking for some at home art, Hirshhorn Kids at Home gives you great ideas each week. Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 8:30pm: Tino’s Pizzeria presents movie night on the patio. All… Continue Reading…