Events in DC on Wednesday, July 1, 2026
All Day
Morning
Library9 – 10 AM
Mental Health Matters
Anacostia Library · Anacostia
9 AM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
Library9:30 AM – 5 PM
Small Biz Assist with DSLBD
MLK Library · Gallery Place
Library10 AM – 12 PM
Virtual ESL Conversation Circles
MLK Library · Gallery Place
Library10 AM – 12 PM
Friendship Bench DC at Woodridge Library
Woodridge Library · Woodridge
Library10 AM – 12 PM
Friendship Bench DC at the MLK Library
MLK Library · Gallery Place
Library10 – 10:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Georgetown Library · Georgetown
Library10 – 11 AM
Family Story Time
West End Library · West End
Library10 AM – 4 PM
Life is Puzzling
Shepherd Park Library · Brightwood
Museum10 AM
Storytime Studio: Fabulous Fishes
Hirshhorn Museum · Downtown DC
Museum10 AM
Gunboat Philadelphia: Save the Revolution! Virtual Reality Experience
American History Museum · Downtown DC
Museum10 AM
Spark!Lab
American History Museum · Downtown DC
Museum10 AM
Wonderplace
American History Museum · Downtown DC
Museum10 AM
Enid A. Haupt Garden Tour
Smithsonian Gardens · Downtown DC
10 AM
Folklife Marketplace Open Hours
Arts and Industries Building
10 AM
Radio Corner: Deanwood Radio Broadcast Youth Journalism Program
Arts and Industries Building
Museum10:15 AM
Interactive Programs
American History Museum · Downtown DC
Farmers Market10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Arcadia Mobile Market at Wah Luck
Arcadia Mobile Market at Wah Luck · Chinatown
Library10:30 – 11:30 AM
Gentle Yoga with Beth Lawrence
Tenley Library · Tenleytown
Library10:30 – 11 AM
Bilingual Story Time
Mt. Pleasant Library · Mount Pleasant
Library10:30 – 11:30 AM
Stretch & Flex
Palisades Library · Palisades
Library10:30 – 11:15 AM
Baby and Toddler Playdate
Benning Library · Marshall Heights
Library10:30 AM – 12 PM
Toddler Storytime
Shepherd Park Library · Brightwood
Library10:30 – 11 AM
Story Time
Francis Gregory Library · Fort Dupont
10:30 AM
Colorful Clay Workshop with Sue Decker
Arts and Industries Building
Library10:45 – 11:15 AM
Toddler Story Time
Northwest One Library · NoMa
Library10:45 – 11:15 AM
Family Story Time
Tenley Library · Tenleytown
Library11 AM – 12 PM
Coffee & Conversation
MLK Library · Gallery Place
Library11 – 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Georgetown Library · Georgetown
Library11 AM – 12 PM
Play Hour
Francis Gregory Library · Fort Dupont
Museum11 AM
SHOUT
American History Museum · Downtown DC
11 AM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
Museum11 AM
Celebrate 50 Years of Air and Space
Air and Space Museum · Downtown DC
11 AM
How Now, Butter Cow? The Making of the Renwick’s State Fairs: Growing American Craft Exhibition
Arts and Industries Building
Library11:30 AM – 12 PM
Family Story Time
Chevy Chase Library · Chevy Chase DC
Museum11:30 AM
Meet the Wheelwoman
American History Museum · Downtown DC
Afternoon
Bar12 PM
🧇🥂 WEEKEND BRUNCH! 🥂🧇
Roofers Union · Adams Morgan
Library12 – 1 PM
Strong Start Playgroup
Mt. Pleasant Library · Mount Pleasant
Library1 – 4 PM
Free Walk-In Legal Clinic / Clínica Legal Gratis y Sin Cita
Mt. Pleasant Library · Mount Pleasant
Library1 – 1:45 PM
Senior Strength & Balance
West End Library · West End
1 PM
Permanent Collection Tour
Asian Art Museum
Museum1 PM
DC | Welcome to a Native Place
American Indian Museum · Downtown DC
1 PM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
1 PM
If These Walls Could Talk: Restoring the Smithsonian Castle
Arts and Industries Building
Museum1 PM
SHOUT
American History Museum · Downtown DC
Museum1:30 PM
Meet the Wheelwoman
American History Museum · Downtown DC
Library2 – 4 PM
Free Walk-in Legal Clinic
Deanwood Library · Deanwood
Library2 – 3 PM
Zumba Gold
West End Library · West End
Library2 – 2:30 PM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
MLK Library · Gallery Place
Museum2 PM
SHOUT
American History Museum · Downtown DC
2:15 PM
Tour | The Peacock Room at 150
Asian Art Museum
Library2:30 – 4:30 PM
Widget Wednesday
Capitol View Library · Marshall Heights
Museum2:30 PM
Meet the Wheelwoman
American History Museum · Downtown DC
Farmers Market3 – 7 PM
Rose Park Farmers Market
Rose Park Farmers Market · Georgetown
Farmers Market3 – 7 PM
FRESHFARM Columbia Heights (WED/SAT)
FRESHFARM Columbia Heights (WED/SAT) · Columbia Heights
Farmers Market3 – 7 PM
FRESHFARM Foggy Bottom
FRESHFARM Foggy Bottom · Foggy Bottom
Farmers Market3 – 6 PM
Arcadia Mobile Market at Parkside
Arcadia Mobile Market at Parkside · Deanwood
Brewery3 PM
Brewery Tours
Atlas Brew Works · Ivy City
Library3 – 4 PM
Job Seekers Clinic
Bellevue Library · Bellevue
Library3 – 4 PM
Afterschool Fun!
Northwest One Library · NoMa
3 PM
Spotlight Talk: Vishnu's Cosmic Ocean
Asian Art Museum
3 PM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
Farmers Market3:30 – 6:30 PM
Common Good City Farm
Common Good City Farm · Bloomingdale
Library3:30 – 5 PM
Lego Social
Takoma Park Library · Takoma DC
Library3:30 – 4:30 PM
LEGO GeoSMART Club: Kids/Tweens
Southwest Library · Southwest Waterfront
Nightclub4 PM
Hump Day House Party
Jimmy Valentine's Lonely Hearts Club · Trinidad
Library4 – 5 PM
Gaming Unplugged
MLK Library · Gallery Place
Library4 – 5 PM
Paper Cupcake Craft
Tenley Library · Tenleytown
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Arts Center4 PM
Private Film Shoot
BloomBars · Columbia Heights
Library4:30 – 6 PM
Teen Time
Bellevue Library · Bellevue
4:30 – 10 PM
R&B Live Band Wednesdays
The Artemis · Columbia Heights
Evening
Library5 – 8 PM
Creators for Democracy: A Civic Festival
MLK Library · Gallery Place
Library5:30 – 7 PM
Youth Chess Class
Woodridge Library · Woodridge
Library5:30 – 6 PM
Family Story Time
Lamond-Riggs Library · Fort Totten
Theatre6 PM
We the Woolly: Remixing 250
Woolly Mammoth · Penn Quarter
6 PM
Matheus Fonseca - Live Bossa Nova Jazz
Barcana DC · Adams Morgan
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Piano Bar6 PM
Jesse
Georgetown Piano Bar · Georgetown
Library6 – 8 PM
Virtual ESL Conversation Circles
MLK Library · Gallery Place
Library6 – 7 PM
Tea & Conversation
Francis Gregory Library · Fort Dupont
Library6 – 7 PM
District Vibes / American Pride Exhibition Tours
MLK Library · Gallery Place
Restaurant6 PM
ON MINDFUL DEMOCRACY | A Busboys and Poets Books…
Busboys — 14th & V · U Street Corridor
Theatre6:15 PM
History on Foot: McDevitt
Ford's Theatre · Downtown DC
Library6:30 – 7:45 PM
Chess Club at Francis Gregory Library
Francis Gregory Library · Fort Dupont
Library6:30 – 7:45 PM
Chess Club Meet Up
Francis Gregory Library · Fort Dupont
Jazz Club7 PM
Paul Carr and Sean Jones - A Tribute to Miles and Coltrane
Blues Alley · Georgetown
Comedy Club7 PM
Fool House
Hotbed Comedy DC · Adams Morgan
Arts Center7 PM
Chill Parents / CS Cleaners / Slot / GORF
Rhizome DC · Takoma DC
Music Venue7 PM
SABEL JANE
Songbyrd · Union Market
Library7 – 8 PM
Love in Color Book Club
Parklands-Turner Library · Congress Heights
7 PM
Ashley Darby presents: Black Broadway is Back! ft. pop-up performances, the cast of the Real Housewives of Potomac, and D.C. history
The Howard · U Street Corridor
Comedy Club7:30 PM
Michael Henry & Tim Murray: Problems SOLVED
DC Comedy Loft · Dupont Circle
Comedy Club7:30 PM
Can I Get a Yes And improv jam
DC Improv · Dupont Circle
Comedy Club7:30 PM
Open Mic Night
DC Improv · Dupont Circle
Music Venue7:30 PM
CLIFF CASH & FRIENDS
Black Cat · Shaw
8 – 11 PM
Capitol Hill Jazz Jam
Upstairs @ Mr. Henry's · Eastern Market
Restaurant8 PM
Wednesday Night Open Mic hosted by Anthony Oakes
Busboys — 450K · Shaw
8 PM
Keaton Schiller w/ Birthday Girl, Massie
Pie Shop · H Street NE
Comedy Club8:30 PM
Underground Comedy at Hotbed
Hotbed Comedy DC · Adams Morgan
Comedy Club8:30 PM
The Wednesday Showcase (Free Show) ft. Room 808 Showcase, Room 808 Showcase
Room 808 · Petworth
Night
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