Things to do in Bowie

DEC9WedWednesday, December 987 events · Afternoon

1. 12 p.m.8 p.m.

   2026 DowntownDC Holiday Market

   National Portrait GalleryFree

   Festivals & Holidays

2. 12 p.m.1:30 p.m.

   A Tudor Christmas: Feasts, Festivities, and Fantastic Entertainment

   HR Suite-Multipurpose Room at the Howard Service Center$25+

   Festivals & Holidays

3. 12 p.m.2 p.m.

   Advanced Embroidery Stitches

   HR Suite-Multipurpose Room at the Howard Service Center$165+

   Classes & Talks

4. 12 p.m.2 p.m.

   After School Art - Wreaths

   Howard County Library System, HCLS Elkridge BranchFamily

   Classes & Talks

5. 12 p.m.5:30 p.m.

   Art for Homeschoolers

   City Facilities > Old Parish HouseFamily

   Family & Kids

6. 12 p.m.1:15 p.m.

   Community Compass: Navigational Tools for Living Well as We Age

   Jewish Community Services ZoomFree

   Also at 12 p.m.

7. 12 p.m.1 p.m.

   Curator Tour | Treasures of Chinese Art

   Asian Art Museum

   Arts & Culture

8. 12 p.m.1 p.m.

   Curator Tour | Treasures of Chinese Art

   National Museum of Asian Art - West Building (Freer Gallery of Art), Gallery 8Free

   Arts & Culture

9. 12 p.m.1 p.m.

   CVID Fall 2026 Seminar Series: Lung Transplant Tolerance with Dr. Alexander S Krupnick

   4MLK at BioParkFree

   Classes & Talks

10. 12 p.m.1:30 p.m.

    DC Probate: Transferring Property After Death

    Petworth Neighborhood LibraryFree

    Classes & Talks

11. 12 p.m.1:30 p.m.

    Digital Literacy Class

    Hyattsville City Building

    Classes & Talks

12. 12 p.m.7 p.m.

    Halfway Through Hanukkah Market

    Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum

    Festivals & Holidays

13. 12 p.m.12:30 p.m.

    Midweek Meditation

    Unity by the Bay

    Community

14. 12 p.m.2 p.m.

    Reclaim Your Calm: A Working Mom's Guide to Self-Care

    Archdiocese of BaltimoreFree

    Health & Wellness

15. 12 p.m.6 p.m.

    Small Works

    Alliance GalleryFree

    Arts & Culture

16. 12 p.m.

    Step Afrika

    Fichandler Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater

17. 12 p.m.

    Step Afrika - Magical Musical Holiday Step Show

    Fichandler Stage at Arena Stage$266+

    Theater & Dance

18. 12 p.m.

    Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show

    Fichandler Stage at Arena Stage$49+Family

    Theater & Dance

19. 12 p.m.

    Step Afrika's The Fruits of Our Labor

    Fichandler Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater

20. 12 p.m.1:15 p.m.

    The History of the Game Show

    HR Suite-Multipurpose Room at the Howard Service Center$25+

    Arts & Culture

21. 12 p.m.1 p.m.

    Word Bankers Toastmasters Club | Weekly Meeting

    1818 H St NW

    Community

22. 12:15 p.m.12:35 p.m.

    Wednesday Lunchtime Meditation

    Kadampa Meditation Center 1200 Canal St SW, Washington DC 20024$5.13

    Health & Wellness

23. 12:30 p.m.

    Movement Mondays with Body By Kai

    Restoration Station, Minnesota Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC, USAFree

24. 12:30 p.m.1:30 p.m.

    VIRTUAL African American Art and Artists Discussion with Chichi

    Virtual via Zoom

25. 1 p.m.

    Agatha Christies The Mirror Crackd

    Everyman Theatre - Baltimore$159+

    Also at 7 p.m.

    Music

26. 1 p.m.

    Career Skills Academy

    SBLC – 28 Ostend Street

    Classes & Talks

27. 1 p.m.1:30 p.m.

    DC | Welcome to a Native Place

    National Museum of the American Indian National Mall

    Arts & Culture

28. 1 p.m.2:30 p.m.

    Job Search Workshop

    American Job Center Largo

    Classes & Talks

29. 1 p.m.2:30 p.m.

    Seeking Safety

    Hillcrest – SE Clinic

30. 1 p.m.2 p.m.

    Senior Strength and Balance at West End Library with Ruth

    West End Neighborhood Library

    Health & Wellness

31. 1 p.m.5 p.m.

    Unfossilizing African Art

    Flagg Building, Atrium

    Arts & Culture

32. 1:30 p.m.4 p.m.

    Collage and Mixed Media

    HR Suite-Multipurpose Room at the Howard Service Center$245+

33. 1:30 p.m.2 p.m.

    Just for Me (ages 3-5)

    Howard County Library System, HCLS Elkridge BranchFamily

    Family & Kids

34. 1:30 p.m.

    Major William Alexis Thompson and Lieutenant Edmund

    Francis Scott Key Hall, St. John's College

    Arts & Culture

35. 1:30 p.m.4 p.m.

    Play

    Virginia Highlands Park - Arlington VA

36. 1:45 p.m.3:15 p.m.

    Practice English in Washington DC

    International Center for Language StudiesFree

    Classes & Talks

37. 2 p.m.5 p.m.

    2026 Winter Season Reservations

    The Gardens at Dumbarton OaksFree

    Outdoors

38. 2 p.m.3 p.m.

    Earthflow DC

    Benjamin Banneker Park$25

    Community

39. 2 p.m.

    Free Weekly Public Tours of the Library

    Enoch Pratt Free Library - Central LibraryFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

40. 2 p.m.3 p.m.

    Jane Austin Tour – December

    Hammond-Harwood House Museum$12

    Arts & Culture

41. 2 p.m.2:45 p.m.

    Little Learners (Ages: 3-5 with Adult)

    Central Branch – Howard County LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

42. 2 p.m.5 p.m.

    Meet with Staff from Grassroots Crisis Intervention

    Howard County Library System, HCLS Elkridge Branch

    Health & Wellness

43. 2 p.m.3 p.m.

    Seasonal Wreath (ages 6 and up, parents welcome)

    Central Branch – Howard County LibraryFamily

    Classes & Talks

44. 2 p.m.3 p.m.

    Tour | From the Louvre

    Asian Art Museum

45. 2 p.m.3 p.m.

    UMBC Campus Tour for Graduate Students (Dec. 2026)

    Main Campus

    Tours & Attractions

46. 2:15 p.m.

    Sicut Sing

    Annapolis Campus, Mellon Hall Lobby

    Also at 7:15 p.m.

    Arts & Culture

47. 2:15 p.m.3:15 p.m.

    Tai Chi: Martial Arts & Self-Defense at West End Library with Ed

    West End Neighborhood Library

    Health & Wellness

48. 2:30 p.m.3:30 p.m.

    Air Dry Clay Ornaments (Ages 5-11, 5-7 with adult)

    Savage Branch LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

49. 2:30 p.m.4 p.m.

    Airbrush Tattoos

    Enoch Pratt Free Library - Walbrook BranchFamily

    Family & Kids

50. 2:30 p.m.3:30 p.m.

    Holiday Music Jam! (ages 7 and up with adult)

    Howard County Library System, HCLS, Miller BranchFamily

    Arts & Culture

51. 3 p.m.5 p.m.

    AI Safety Lab - Silicon Valley

    Ciel Capitol Hill$161.90

    Classes & Talks

52. 3 p.m.3:30 p.m.

    Baby Storytime

    Sherwood Hall Regional LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

53. 3 p.m.4 p.m.

    Diamond Painting (ages 9-12)

    50+ Center at the East Columbia LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

54. 3 p.m.7 p.m.

    Heidi’s Eats & Sage’s Treats

    Beer Farm @ Homestead Gardens

    Food & Drink

55. 3 p.m.7 p.m.

    Illumination Station Lightbulb Swap

    Twinbrook Library

    Classes & Talks

56. 3 p.m.

    Legos

    Prince George's County Memorial Library System - Mount Rainier BranchFamily

    Family & Kids

57. 3 p.m.4 p.m.

    Sing-Along at Iona Senior Services with Deborah

    Iona Senior Service-Upstairs Meyer Room

    Theater & Dance

58. 3:30 p.m.5 p.m.

    Anime Club: Design Your Own Book Ends

    Enoch Pratt Free Library - Orleans Street BranchFamily

    Arts & Culture

59. 3:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Teen Lounge

    Martha's Table at The CommonsFamily

    Family & Kids

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