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Events in DC on Thursday, August 20, 2026
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All Day
Library
All day
Beach Scavenger Hunt
Northwest One Library
· NoMa
Library
All day
America 250 Scavenger Hunt
Bellevue Library
· Bellevue
Morning
Museum
9 AM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
Museum
9:30 AM
Little Critters: Nature Play at the Bird House (Rainforest Animals)
National Zoo
· Woodley Park
Museum
10 AM
Big Objects, Big Stories: Point of Pines Plantation Slave Cabin
African American Museum
· Downtown DC
Museum
10 AM
Gunboat Philadelphia: Save the Revolution! Virtual Reality Experience
American History Museum
· Downtown DC
Museum
10 AM
Spark!Lab
American History Museum
· Downtown DC
Museum
10 AM
Wonderplace
American History Museum
· Downtown DC
Museum
10:15 AM
Interactive Programs
American History Museum
· Downtown DC
Library
11 – 11:30 AM
Toddler Story Time - For children aged 18-36 month
MLK Library
· Gallery Place
Museum
11 AM
Flights of Fancy Story Time: Moonbear's Shadow
Air & Space (Udvar-Hazy)
Museum
11 AM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
Library
11 AM – 12:30 PM
AI Fundamentals
MLK Library
· Gallery Place
Farmers Market
11 AM – 2 PM
FRESHFARM By the White House
FRESHFARM By the White House
· Downtown DC
Museum
11:30 AM
Highlights Tour
Postal Museum
· NoMa
Afternoon
Museum
12 PM
Peacock Room Shutters Open
Asian Art Museum
Museum
12 PM
Tours | Arts of Japan
Asian Art Museum
Library
12 – 5 PM
Vision to Learn
Woodridge Library
· Woodridge
Library
12 – 2 PM
Resume Review
Anacostia Library
· Anacostia
Farmers Market
1 – 4 PM
FRESHFARM Minnesota Ave
FRESHFARM Minnesota Ave
· Deanwood
Museum
1 PM
Permanent Collection Tour
Asian Art Museum
Library
1 – 5 PM
DC Jail Video Visitation
Anacostia Library
· Anacostia
Library
1 – 1:30 PM
Baby Lap Time
Cleveland Park Library
· Cleveland Park
Library
1 – 3 PM
Workforce Champions
Benning Library
· Marshall Heights
Library
1 – 2 PM
Drop-In Tech Help
Chevy Chase Library
· Chevy Chase DC
Library
1 – 2 PM
Coffee & Conversation
Northeast Library
· H Street NE
Library
1 – 2 PM
Baby Lap Time - For Pre-Walking Babies
Takoma Park Library
· Takoma DC
Museum
1 PM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
Library
1:30 – 4 PM
Summer Mid-Day Movie
Capitol View Library
· Marshall Heights
Museum
1:30 PM
Highlights Tour
Postal Museum
· NoMa
Library
2 – 4 PM
Computer Comfort Series Part 3
MLK Library
· Gallery Place
Library
2 – 6 PM
3rd Annual Back to School Bash @ Benning Library
Benning Library
· Marshall Heights
Museum
2 PM
Tours | Arts Across Asia
Asian Art Museum
Library
2 – 4:30 PM
Job Seekers Clinic
MLK Library
· Gallery Place
Museum
2:15 PM
Meet the Expert: Firefighters in the 1800s
American History Museum
· Downtown DC
Farmers Market
2:30 – 5:30 PM
FRESHFARM Simon Elementary Farm Stand
FRESHFARM Simon Elementary Farm Stand
· Bellevue
Museum
3 PM
Castle Docent Tours
Smithsonian Castle
Library
3 – 6 PM
Educator meet & greet
Mt. Pleasant Library
· Mount Pleasant
Library
3 – 4 PM
BiMoTryPro
MLK Library
· Gallery Place
Museum
3 PM
Spotlight Talk: Vishnu's Cosmic Ocean
Asian Art Museum
Farmers Market
4 – 8 PM
NoMa Farmers Market
NoMa Farmers Market
· NoMa
Library
4 – 5 PM
Just Your Imagination Workshops at Eight DCPL Locations
Chevy Chase Library
· Chevy Chase DC
Library
4 – 5 PM
Crafternoon
Northeast Library
· H Street NE
Library
4 – 6 PM
Tech 101
Capitol View Library
· Marshall Heights
Library
4 – 5 PM
Beat the Heat
Tenley Library
· Tenleytown
Library
4 – 5 PM
Game Time
Southwest Library
· Southwest Waterfront
Library
4:30 – 5 PM
Family Story Time
Capitol View Library
· Marshall Heights
Library
4:30 – 6 PM
Chess For All Ages
Parklands-Turner Library
· Congress Heights
Evening
Bar
5 – 8 PM
Community Forklift Flash Shop @ metrobar
MetroBar
· Eckington
Library
5 PM
Third Thursday
Phillips Collection
· Dupont Circle
Museum
5 PM
Take Five: Jazz at SAAM with Lyle Link
American Art Museum
· Penn Quarter
Library
5 – 7:30 PM
Family Game Night
Deanwood Library
· Deanwood
Nightclub
5 PM
Substrate pres. DJ Stingray 313
Transmission DC
· Atlas District
Bar
5 PM
ALL NIGHT HAPPY HOUR THURSDAYS!
Roofers Union
· Adams Morgan
Library
5 – 8 PM
Puzzling Hours
Anacostia Library
· Anacostia
Library
5 – 6 PM
Yarnworks Meetup
MLK Library
· Gallery Place
Concert Hall
5:15 PM
Koe Wetzel: The Night Champion World Tour
The Anthem
· The Wharf
Library
5:30 – 7:45 PM
Mahjong Open Play
Cleveland Park Library
· Cleveland Park
5:30 – 7:30 PM
Game On: Adults & Seniors
Game ON: Adults & Seniors CLASSIC BOARD GAMES
Library
5:30 – 7:35 PM
Tenley Movie Night
Tenley Library
· Tenleytown
Museum
5:30 PM
Wine & Design
Postal Museum
· NoMa
Library
6 – 7:30 PM
Game Night and Mocktails
Georgetown Library
· Georgetown
Library
6 – 7:30 PM
Dark Alleys Book Club
Cleveland Park Library
· Cleveland Park
Library
6 – 8 PM
Jazz Series with The Parks Main Street
Lamond-Riggs Library
· Fort Totten
Library
6 – 7:30 PM
Palisades Writers' Workshop
Palisades Library
· Palisades
Library
6 – 7:15 PM
Abundance
West End Library
· West End
Library
6 – 7 PM
Managing Test and Interview Anxiety
MLK Library
· Gallery Place
Library
6:30 PM
Soundscape with Muse Dodd and Cecily Bumbray
Phillips Collection
· Dupont Circle
Library
6:30 – 7:30 PM
ASL Intermediate
Francis Gregory Library
· Fort Dupont
Library
6:30 – 8 PM
Five-Minute Horror Filmmaking Workshop
Northeast Library
· H Street NE
Music Venue
7 PM
THE EXCHANGE PROJECT
Songbyrd
· Union Market
Jazz Club
7 PM
Mycah Chevalier
Blues Alley
· Georgetown
Brewery
7 – 9 PM
TRIVIA with Capital City Showcase
DC Brau
· Langdon
Bar
7 – 10 PM
SoulJourners Jazz
Upstairs @ Mr. Henry's
· Eastern Market
Jazz Club
7 PM
Early Show! JazzMob DC
Bossa Bistro
· Adams Morgan
Arts Center
7 PM
Merc / Orca / Drivel / Form & Void
Rhizome DC
· Takoma DC
Music Venue
7 PM
Afternoon Bike Ride ft. Afternoon Bike Ride
DC9 Nightclub
· U Street Corridor
Piano Bar
7 PM
Tim
Georgetown Piano Bar
· Georgetown
Comedy Club
7:30 PM
Couples Therapy
DC Improv
· Dupont Circle
Comedy Club
7:30 PM
King Bach
DC Comedy Loft
· Dupont Circle
Comedy Club
7:30 PM
Pauly Shore
DC Comedy Loft
· Dupont Circle
Music Venue
8 PM
Erasergirl w/ New Passengers, Bohemian Waxwing
Pie Shop
· H Street NE
Comedy Club
8 PM
Underground Comedy at Hotbed
Hotbed Comedy DC
· Adams Morgan
Bar
8 PM
Niels
Barcana DC
· Adams Morgan
Music Venue
8 PM
Digital Reset feat. Analog Hour with Don Kuzan + Redhaze + Tyler on Demand + L.E.A.N. + Willowtree
The Pocket
· Bloomingdale
Bar
8 PM
WEEKLY FREE STANDUP COMEDY SHOW
Roofers Union
· Adams Morgan
Music Venue
8 PM
Jason Schmidt
Union Stage
· The Wharf
Music Venue
8 PM
Capital Rats / The Darelyns / Ari Voxx
Pearl Street Warehouse
· The Wharf
Bar
8:30 PM
Black Pontiac, The Montaines, Alaska's Angels
Comet Ping Pong
· Chevy Chase DC
Comedy Club
8:30 PM
The Secret Show (Free Show) ft. Room 808 Showcase, Room 808 Showcase
Room 808
· Petworth
Night
Jazz Club
9:30 PM
Mycah Chevalier
Blues Alley
· Georgetown
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