President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama Michelle LeVaughn Robinson ObamaOvernight Defense: House to vote on military justice bill spurred by Vanessa Guillén death | Biden courts veterans after Trump's military controversies Biden courts veterans amid fallout from Trump military controversies The Hill's Campaign Report: Trump's rally risk | Biden ramps up legal team | Biden hits Trump over climate policy MORE spent part of Martin Luther King Day at a shelter in D.C. that’s focused on helping the homeless find jobs.

While there, the Obamas helped about a half a dozen school-age children paint an indoor mural featuring MLK Jr. and butterflies at the Jobs Have Priority Naylor Road Family Shelter, according to the press pool report.

The Naylor Road facility is where the Obamas donated the swing set the first family installed on the South Lawn of the White House eight years ago.

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Eight children were playing on “Malia and Sasha’s castle” when the Obamas went out into the yard.

“Hey guys! "It's Barack Obama Barack Hussein ObamaGOP senator blocks Schumer resolution aimed at Biden probe as tensions run high D-Day for Trump: September 29 Obama says making a voting plan is part of 'how to quarantine successfully' MORE!" Obama said echoing one of the kids.

"Brings back memories," he said as he pushed two girls on the swings his daughters used to use. He noted that Sasha was not much smaller when the family moved into the White House.

Outside the shelter, a crowd of onlookers gathered and sang, "Obama, Obama Hey, Hey, Goodbye."