Family & kids in DC, week of November 2, 2026
Family & kids in DC, Monday November 2 to Sunday November 8, 2026: 112 events. Picks by day; every event links to its original listing.
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Mon Nov 2
- 9 AM Summer Fun w/Kidcreate Bethesda Kidcreate Bethesda x Chevy Chase UMC
- 9:30 AM Tour BASIS Washington, D.C. BASIS DC · Free
- 11:30 AM Portrait Gallery Kids Portrait Gallery · Free
- 3 PM Magnetic Tile Monday: Build and Play in the Library Northwest One Neighborhood Library · Free
- 4 PM MLK Teen/Tween Book Club: Pumpkin Heads by Rainbow Rowell and Faith Erin Hicks Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library · Free
- 8 PM Dia de Muertos Candlelight Ceremony and Reception Culture
Tue Nov 3
- 9:30 AM Little Critters: Nature Play at the Bird House (Finding Fossils) National Zoo · Free
- 10 AM Submerge Project Artechouse D.C.
- 10:30 AM DC | Cradleboards and Crawlers American Indian Museum DC · Free
- 10:30 AM Play Date at NMNH: Animal Spotlight - Bison! Natural History Museum · Free
- 10:30 AM Story Time Tuesday Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library · Free
- 12 PM Coffee, Cinema & Conversation Southwest Neighborhood Library · Free
Wed Nov 4
- 10 AM Storytime Studio: Let’s Head Outside Hirshhorn Museum · Free
- 10 AM Wonderplace American History Museum · Free
- 10 AM Baby and Toddler Story Time Southeast Neighborhood Library · Free
- 10:15 AM Tudor Tots: W is for Warmth Tudor Place
- 11 AM Heroes Remembered: Stories from Battleground National Cemetery Civil War Defenses of Washington · Free
- 11 AM Children's Story Time at Barnes & Noble Georgetown Barnes & Noble · Free
Thu Nov 5
- 10:30 AM Story Time: at La Cosecha Northeast Neighborhood Library · Free
- 2 PM Home-School Connection Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library · Free
Fri Nov 6
- 10 AM Books and Beyond with a Ranger at the Nature Center Rock Creek Park · Free
- 10:30 AM Big Moments, Little Stories: Storytime and Sensory Play Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum · Free
- 11 AM Strong Start Playgroups Deanwood Neighborhood Library · Free
- 3 PM Teen Gaming Lounge: Game Night Petworth Neighborhood Library · Free
- 3 PM Here's the Stitchuation!: Come stitch with us – one thread at a time! Lamond-Riggs/Lillian J. Huff Neighborhood Library · Free
- 5 PM The Making of Educational Opportunity Healy Hall · Free
Sat Nov 7
- 10 AM Girl Scouts: Build Your Story National Building Museum
- 10:30 AM Reading All-Stars with Northstar Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library · Free
- 11 AM Adventuring Party: Dungeons & Dragons for Kids Woodridge Neighborhood Library · Free
- 11:30 AM In-Store Storytime: Pat Tanumihardja, Kind Little Bao & Fried Rice Surprise East City Bookshop · Free