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What's happening in Downtown / Penn Quarter / Chinatown today

26 events happening in Downtown / Penn Quarter / Chinatown today.

DC's beating heart — museums, theaters, and a dining scene that's gotten seriously good. Penn Quarter and Chinatown have become the kind of neighborhoods you actually want to hang out in.

Morning

Musical Crossroads Highlights Tour
10 AM

Musical Crossroads Highlights Tour

African American Museum · Downtown DC
Slavery and Freedom Highlights Tour
10 AM

Slavery and Freedom Highlights Tour

African American Museum · Downtown DC
Gunboat Philadelphia: Save the Revolution! Virtual Reality Experience
10 AM

Gunboat Philadelphia: Save the Revolution! Virtual Reality Experience

American History Museum · Downtown DC
Interactive Programs
10:15 AM

Interactive Programs

American History Museum · Downtown DC
Zoom 101 for Beginners
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Zoom 101 for Beginners

MLK Library · Gallery Place
Figure Sculpture - In Person
10:30 AM

Figure Sculpture - In Person

Ripley Center · Downtown DC
DC | Cradleboards and Crawlers
10:30 AM

DC | Cradleboards and Crawlers

American Indian Museum · Downtown DC
CANCELLED - Play Date at NMNH: Dive into the Deep Sea
10:30 AM

CANCELLED - Play Date at NMNH: Dive into the Deep Sea

Natural History Museum · Downtown DC
Collecting National Memories: Celebrating 10 Years at NMAAHC Pathway Tour Vol. 1
10:30 AM

Collecting National Memories: Celebrating 10 Years at NMAAHC Pathway Tour Vol. 1

African American Museum · Downtown DC
FRESHFARM CityCenterDC
11 AM – 2 PM

FRESHFARM CityCenterDC

FRESHFARM CityCenterDC · Downtown DC
Toddler Story Time - For children aged 18-36 month
11 – 11:30 AM

Toddler Story Time - For children aged 18-36 month

MLK Library · Gallery Place

Afternoon

DC | Welcome to a Native Place
1 PM

DC | Welcome to a Native Place

American Indian Museum · Downtown DC
Certiport Exams from Home
2 – 3:30 PM

Certiport Exams from Home

MLK Library · Gallery Place
Beginning Drawing - In Person
2 PM

Beginning Drawing - In Person

Ripley Center · Downtown DC
Meet the Expert: How Trains, Tractors, & Trucks Transformed Food
2:15 PM

Meet the Expert: How Trains, Tractors, & Trucks Transformed Food

American History Museum · Downtown DC
Techy Tuesdays
2:30 – 4:30 PM

Techy Tuesdays

MLK Library · Gallery Place
Collecting National Memories: Celebrating 10 Years at NMAAHC Pathway Tour Vol. 2
2:30 PM

Collecting National Memories: Celebrating 10 Years at NMAAHC Pathway Tour Vol. 2

African American Museum · Downtown DC
Introduction to Photography - In Person
3 PM

Introduction to Photography - In Person

Ripley Center · Downtown DC
Teen Trivia
4 – 5 PM

Teen Trivia

MLK Library · Gallery Place

Evening

Tuesday Night Movies
5:30 – 9 PM

Tuesday Night Movies

MLK Library · Gallery Place
Certiport Exams from Home
5:30 – 7 PM

Certiport Exams from Home

MLK Library · Gallery Place
Mahjong Night 麻将之夜
6 – 8 PM

Mahjong Night 麻将之夜

MLK Library · Gallery Place
Intermediate Drawing - In Person
6 PM

Intermediate Drawing - In Person

Ripley Center · Downtown DC
Dissecting Design with Abstract Collage - In Person
6:30 PM

Dissecting Design with Abstract Collage - In Person

Ripley Center · Downtown DC
Introduction to Photography - In Person
6:30 PM

Introduction to Photography - In Person

Ripley Center · Downtown DC
Panel Discussion: The Living Archive
7 – 8:15 PM

Panel Discussion: The Living Archive

MLK Library · Gallery Place