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Play Unstoppable Festival at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, DC LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C. - 10:00 AM
Sing Down the Moon: Appalachian Wonder Tales (at Adventure Theatre)
Adventure Theatre - various times Pick
Adventure Theatre - various times Pick
Spring Eye Spy Trains at Cabin John
Cabin John Regional Park - 9:30 AM
Cabin John Regional Park - 9:30 AM
Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way! Exhibit at National Children’s Museum
National Children's Museum - 9:30 AM
National Children's Museum - 9:30 AM
Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way! Exhibit at National Children’s Museum
National Children's Museum - 9:30 AM
National Children's Museum - 9:30 AM
Building Stories
National Building Museum - 10:00 AM
National Building Museum - 10:00 AM
Play Unstoppable Festival at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, DC
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C. - 10:00 AM
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C. - 10:00 AM
Baseball: America's Home Run
National Postal Museum - 10:00 AM
National Postal Museum - 10:00 AM
imagiNATIONS Activity Center
National Museum of the American Indian National Mall - 10:00 AM
National Museum of the American Indian National Mall - 10:00 AM
Sing Down the Moon: Appalachian Wonder Tales (at Adventure Theatre)
Adventure Theatre - various times Pick
Adventure Theatre - various times Pick
Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way! Exhibit at National Children’s Museum
National Children's Museum - 9:30 AM
National Children's Museum - 9:30 AM
Play Unstoppable Festival at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, DC
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C. - 10:00 AM
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C. - 10:00 AM
Sing Down the Moon: Appalachian Wonder Tales (at Adventure Theatre)
Adventure Theatre - various times Pick
Adventure Theatre - various times Pick
Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way! Exhibit at National Children’s Museum
National Children's Museum - 9:30 AM
National Children's Museum - 9:30 AM
Dopamine Land: A Multisensory Experience
Friendship Center - 10:00 AM
Friendship Center - 10:00 AM
Sing Down the Moon: Appalachian Wonder Tales (at Adventure Theatre)
Adventure Theatre - various times Pick
Adventure Theatre - various times Pick
Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way! Exhibit at National Children’s Museum
National Children's Museum - 9:30 AM
National Children's Museum - 9:30 AM
Play Unstoppable Festival at LEGO Discovery Center Washington, DC
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Spark Math: Free Trial Class
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Play Date at NMNH
Tue Dec 12, 2023 - Tue Dec 17, 2024
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Repeating every week — Tuesdays through December 17, 2024
Except April 9, 2024.
Also on April 12, 2024.
Except April 9, 2024.
Also on April 12, 2024.
10:30am to 12:00pm ET
Age: 0-5
Price: Free
Location:
Smithsonian Natural History Museum
On most Tuesdays, early learners and their caregivers can explore a specific topic alongside museum educators. This drop-in play date has activities designed for younger children, but all ages are welcome.
Play dates are in the Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center on the Ground Floor of the museum.
Upcoming Play Dates:
- March 19, 2024: Nature Explorations
- March 26, 2024: Fabulous Flowers
- April 2, 2024: Investigating Insects
- April 12, 2024: Deep Time Takeover!
- April 16, 2024: Lights, Color, Action!
- April 23, 2024: Exploring Color with Rocks & Minerals
- April 30, 2024: Colorful Corals
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.