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9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Eastern Time

Coffee & Crossword

Cleveland Park Neighborhood LibraryWashington, DC ↗

Puzzle games

Details

3310 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008 Directions

Schedule Two coffee-and-puzzle mornings · Crosswords, sudoku, and word searches come with a fresh cup of coffee or tea.

By DC Public Library

Good to know

For adults and seniors. The library supplies free crosswords, sudoku, and word-search puzzles along with coffee or tea. Both official event pages were checked September 7 and do not list advance registration.

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11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Eastern Time

A Conversation with James Clear

National Veterans Memorial and MuseumColumbus, OH ↗

Author talk

Public in-person seats from $30; livestream free
Details

300 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215 Directions

Schedule One-time talk · A specific public appearance, not a standing weekly listing.

By Columbus Metropolitan Club

Good to know

Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m.; the conversation begins at noon. Public in-person seats begin at $30 without lunch; the livestream is free. Host: Sophia Fifner.

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12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Mid-Day Games Galore

Lamond-Riggs/Lillian J. Huff Neighborhood LibraryWashington, DC ↗

Mixed games

Details

5401 South Dakota Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20011 Directions

Schedule Wednesday teen game social · Teens socialize over a changing mix of board games, card games, and more.

By DC Public Library

Good to know

For teens ages 13–19 in the first-floor meeting room. Sessions include board games, card games, and other social games. All three official September pages were checked. They do not list advance registration.

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1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. American Samoa Time

Interpretive Talk

National Park of American Samoa Visitor CenterPago Pago, AS ↗

Lecture series

Details

MHJ Building, 2nd Floor, Pago Pago, AS 96799 Directions

Schedule Weekday ranger talks · Seventeen currently confirmed weekday talks through September 30; September 7 is omitted because the Visitor Center is closed on federal holidays.

By National Park of American Samoa

Good to know

Free. A park ranger gives a one-hour talk; topics vary among volcanoes, fruit bats, park history, Samoan fale, coconuts, and Samoan legends. Most talks are at the Visitor Center, but the National Park Service says some meet elsewhere. Call (684) 633-7085 ext. 0021 to confirm that day's topic and location.

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3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Lego Club

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central LibraryWashington, DC ↗

LEGO + building

Details

901 G Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001 Directions

Schedule Wednesday children's LEGO club · Children explore their creativity and make their own LEGO builds in the amphitheatre.

By DC Public Library

Good to know

For children ages 5–12 in the Children's Amphitheatre. LEGO bricks are supplied for creative building. All four official September pages were checked. They do not list advance registration.

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3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Lego Social

Takoma Park Neighborhood LibraryWashington, DC ↗

LEGO + building

Details

416 Cedar Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20012 Directions

Schedule Wednesday LEGO building social · Children build with Legos or Duplos and make new friends in the children's room.

By DC Public Library

Good to know

For children ages 5–12 in the children's room. Legos and Duplos are supplied for building and socializing. All four official September pages were checked. They do not list advance registration.

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4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Pacific Time

Teen Marvel Vs. Capcom Tournament

West Covina LibraryWest Covina, CA ↗

Video-game tournament

Details

1601 W. West Covina Pkwy, West Covina, CA 91790 Directions

Schedule Teen fighting-game tournament · A one-hour head-to-head Marvel Vs. Capcom bracket with one winner.

By LA County Library

Good to know

For ages 12–17. Players compete head-to-head; the winner receives a $15 Starbucks gift card donated by the Friends of the West Covina Library. The official event page does not list advance registration.

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4:00 p.m.–4:50 p.m. Eastern Time

LEGO at the Library

Northeast Neighborhood LibraryWashington, DC ↗

LEGO + building

Details

330 7th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002 Directions

Schedule Wednesday LEGO design club · Children and teens build, design, and test a different kind of creative construction each week.

By DC Public Library

Good to know

Best for children and teens ages 5 and older in the lower-floor meeting room. The program uses small pieces and is not suitable for children younger than 5. All four official September pages were checked. They do not list advance registration.

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4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Bomani Amah Returns to Benning Library!

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood LibraryWashington, DC ↗

Music + learning

Details

3935 Benning Road Northeast, Washington, DC 20019 Directions

Schedule Children's hip-hop songwriting presentation · A multimedia performance connects hip-hop songwriting with essay writing.

By DC Public Library

Good to know

For ages 5 and older. Story Tapestries artist Bomani Amah uses a multimedia hip-hop presentation to explain songwriting and compare it with essay writing. The official event page says Amah has performed for more than 15 years and had videos featured on BET and MTV2. It was checked September 7 and does not list advance registration. Host: Bomani Amah.

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5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. Pacific Time

Karaoke Night

Willowbrook LibraryLos Angeles, CA ↗

Karaoke

Details

11737 Wilmington Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90059 Directions

Schedule Two-hour participatory karaoke night · A short introduction to karaoke followed by a chance for adults to sing.

By LA County Library

Good to know

For adults and older adults. The program begins with a brief introduction to karaoke, followed by a chance to participate. The official event page does not list advance registration.

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5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. Pacific Time

Registration requiredLimited seats

Speed Puzzling

Lennox LibraryLennox, CA ↗

Puzzle games

Details

4359 Lennox Boulevard, Lennox, CA 90304 Directions

Schedule Adult speed-puzzling competition · Individuals and teams of up to four race to finish a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle first.

By LA County Library

Good to know

For adults and older adults. All puzzle materials are provided, and advance registration is required. The official event page showed 12 seats remaining when checked on September 6; availability can change.

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6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Trivia Night at North High

North High BrewingWesterville, OH ↗

General-knowledge trivia

Details

250 S. State St., Westerville, OH 43081 Directions

Schedule Wednesday team trivia · Eight rounds of pen-and-paper general-knowledge trivia with prizes.

Organizer not listed

The official pages do not name a separate trivia company.

Good to know

No team-size limit; the venue says most tables work best for teams of four to eight.

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6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Petworth Open Mic

Petworth Neighborhood LibraryWashington, DC ↗

Open mic

Details

4200 Kansas Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20011 Directions

Schedule All-ages music, poetry + spoken-word open mic · Performers can bring originals, covers, readings, instruments, and their own equipment.

By DC Public Library

Good to know

All ages are welcome. Musicians, poets, and other performers may bring original work, covers, or readings; the library supplies speakers, a microphone, and the performance space. The official page offers advance registration and showed 99 seats remaining when checked September 7. It also asks performers to sign in on arrival. Availability can change.

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7:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Wednesday Trivia

The Vic Village TavernColumbus, OH ↗

General-knowledge trivia

Details

251 W 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201 Directions

Schedule Every Wednesday

By Excesss Trivia

3 sources Checked

7:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Wednesday Trivia

Level One Bar + ArcadeColumbus, OH ↗

General-knowledge trivia

Details

130 Hutchinson Ave, Columbus, OH 43235 Directions

Schedule Every Wednesday

By Excesss Trivia

2 sources Checked

7:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Wednesday Trivia

Saucy Brew Works ColumbusColumbus, OH ↗

General-knowledge trivia

Details

443 West Third Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201 Directions

Schedule Every Wednesday

By Excesss Trivia

2 sources Checked

7:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Wednesday Trivia

City TavernColumbus, OH ↗

General-knowledge trivia

Details

697 North Fourth Street, Columbus, OH 43215 Directions

Schedule Every Wednesday

By Excesss Trivia

2 sources Checked

7:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Wednesday Trivia

Aficionado'sLewis Center, OH ↗

General-knowledge trivia

Details

8909 South Old State Road, Lewis Center, OH 43035 Directions

Schedule Every Wednesday

By Excesss Trivia

2 sources Checked

7:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Wednesday Trivia

Voodoo Brewing Co. - ColumbusColumbus, OH ↗

General-knowledge trivia

Details

958 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201 Directions

Schedule Every Wednesday

By Excesss Trivia

2 sources Checked

7:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Wednesday Trivia

Ethyl & TankColumbus, OH ↗

General-knowledge trivia

Details

19 E 13th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201 Directions

Schedule Every Wednesday

By Excesss Trivia

2 sources Checked

7:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Wednesday Trivia

The Railhouse at East MarketColumbus, OH ↗

General-knowledge trivia

Details

212 Kelton Ave, Columbus, OH 43205 Directions

Schedule Every Wednesday

By Excesss Trivia

3 sources Checked

7:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Wednesday Trivia

Pierogi MountainColumbus, OH ↗

General-knowledge trivia

Details

105 N Grant Ave, Columbus, OH 43215 Directions

Schedule Every Wednesday

By Excesss Trivia

2 sources Checked

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7:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Wednesday Trivia

Lucky's GrilleHilliard, OH ↗

General-knowledge trivia

Details

5387 Roberts Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026 Directions

Schedule Every Wednesday

By Columbus Trivia Challenge

2 sources Checked

7:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Wednesday Trivia

The BarnColumbus, OH ↗

General-knowledge trivia

Details

5451 Edwards Farms Rd, Columbus, OH 43221 Directions

Schedule Every Wednesday

By Columbus Trivia Challenge

3 sources Checked

7:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Wednesday Trivia

Pastimes Pub & Grill – WorthingtonColumbus, OH ↗

General-knowledge trivia

Details

1333 Worthington Centre Dr, Columbus, OH 43085 Directions

Schedule Every Wednesday

By Columbus Trivia Challenge

2 sources Checked