Museums

Independence Avenue and Seventh Street SW. Metro: L’Enfant Plaza. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. daily. Closed holidays. Free walk-in tours noon Monday-Friday, noon-2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. 202/633-1000.

{bullet} First Friday Talks. 12:30 p.m. Meet at the information desk.

International Spy Museum

800 F St. NW. 9 a.m.-8 p.m. daily. $13-$16. Tickets available through Ticketmaster. 202/393-7798.

{bullet} Museum dedicated to espionage.

Koshland Science Museum

Sixth and E streets NW. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily except Tuesdays. Closed Tuesday and holidays. Metro: Gallery Place-Chinatown or Judiciary Square. 202/334-1201. $3-$5.

{bullet} “Putting DNA to Work.” On permanent display.

{bullet} River expedition on the Potomac and Anacostia with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. Study the impact of development and non-native oysters on the Bay. 5:30-7:30 p.m. July 18. $10 for ages 13 and up. Leave from Gangplank Marina, 600 Water St. SW. Advance tickets required; call 202/334-1201 or e-mail ksm@nas.edu.

Kreeger Museum

2401 Foxhall Road NW. Guided tours 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. Open to public 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday except holidays. $5 suggested donation. Reservations required. 202/338-3552.

{bullet} “Gene Davis: Interval.” Through July 31.

{bullet} Permanent collection of 19th- and 20th-century paintings and sculptures.

Library of Congress

First Street and Independence Avenue SE. 202/707-4604. Madison Gallery, Madison Foyer and Current Events Corridor, 8:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Saturday. Thomas Jefferson Building exhibition area, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Other exhibition areas, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Closed Sunday and holidays. Metro: Capitol South.

Story Continues →