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Things to do with kids this weekend in Silver Spring (October 9–11)
Updated October 10, 2026
The weekend of October 9–11 in Silver Spring brings Family Storytime at Brigadier General Charles E McGee Library at Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library (Friday) and Robotics Boot Camp at Wheaton Library- Media Lab at Wheaton Library (Saturday). Every listing comes from the organizer's own calendar, with times, venues, and official links — free ones are marked.
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Family events in Silver Spring this weekend: October 9–11
Friday, October 9
1 event · 1 free · already happened
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Family Storytime at Brigadier General Charles E McGee Library
**Tickets required for entry. Free tickets available on the 5th floor at 10 am the same day. Space is limited** Join us on the 5th floor to…
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Saturday, October 10
1 event · 1 free
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Robotics Boot Camp at Wheaton Library- Media Lab
for Middle School Students (6th through 8th grade) This is a 4-week robotics program presented by two High School juniors at Walter Johnson…
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Sunday, October 11
2 events · 2 free
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Make An Autumn Wreath! - In-person
Celebrate the new season with the Wheaton Arts Parade Create some colorful fall decorations with torn paper and paper plates.
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Preschool Play and Learn
White Oak Library Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to the library to participate in a short circle time, followed by…
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Coming up in Silver Spring
- Make An Autumn Wreath! - In-person — October 11 · Wheaton Library
- Preschool Play and Learn — October 11 · White Oak Library
- Baby Storytime at McGee Library — October 12 · Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library