🌱 Computer Basics: Open Lab and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Madams of DC Walking Tour
• The Harlem Renaissance in DC Walking Tour
• Admissions Open House at Edmund Burke School

... and check out 12 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 75 and low of 58 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 79, low: 60.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cottage City

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• Madams of DC Walking Tour →
  1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington
  9:00 am
Saturday October 3
• The Harlem Renaissance in DC Walking Tour →
  620 T St NW, Washington
  9:00 am
Saturday October 17
• Admissions Open House →
  Edmund Burke School, 4101 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 30
• Computer Basics: Open Lab
  Mount Rainier Branch Library Mount Rainier -
  1:00 pm
• Needlework Social
  Bladensburg Branch Library Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room
  5:30 pm
• STEM Fun: Ynés Mexia, Plant Collector and Explorer
  Bladensburg Branch Library Bladensburg - BL Activity Room
  5:30 pm
• Kids Achieve Club
  Hyattsville Branch Library Hyattsville - Art Room
  6:00 pm
• English Conversation Club
  Hyattsville Branch Library Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2
  6:00 pm
• Kids and Teens STEM
  Hyattsville Branch Library Hyattsville - Learning Lab
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2-3
  Hyattsville Branch Library Hyattsville -
  10:30 am
• Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0-2
  Bladensburg Branch Library Bladensburg -
  10:30 am
• Health Insurance Enrollment Clinic
  Hyattsville Branch Library Hyattsville - Conference Room 1
  11:00 am
• Kids Achieve Club
  Bladensburg Branch Library Bladensburg - BL Activity Room
  3:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3-5
  Bladensburg Branch Library Bladensburg -
  10:30 am
• Beginning Blues Harmonica
  Hyattsville Branch Library Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2
  10:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Hyattsville

• 2026 Distinguished Service Award: Cynthia 'Cindy' Lapp '86 (emu.edu)
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• Indian Head Could Lose State Aid Over Missing Audit Reports (thebaynet.com)

Landover

• Marcus Mariota leads Commanders in upset of Seahawks (staradvertiser.com)

Bowie

• Sock Puppet Week Celebrated UMD Alums Jim, Jane Henson (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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