US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
MLK Birthday Celebration Especially for Youth (at Reston Community Center)
Reston Community Center - 10:30 AM Pick
Reston Community Center - 10:30 AM Pick
Let Freedom Ring Celebration (at the Kennedy Center)
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - 7:30 PM Pick
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - 7:30 PM Pick
2025 MLK Celebration: Community Service Projects at Cathy Hudgins Community Center at Southgate
Cathy Hudgins Community Center at Southgate - 9:00 AM Pick
Cathy Hudgins Community Center at Southgate - 9:00 AM Pick
Wreath Laying Service at the MLK Memorial
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial - 8:00 AM
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial - 8:00 AM
US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
The White House Tour
The White House - 9:30 AM
The White House - 9:30 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Tour
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
Ford's Theatre Tour
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
The White House Tour
The White House - 9:30 AM
The White House - 9:30 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Tour
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
US Capitol & US Capitol Visitor Center Tour
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
US Capitol Visitors Center - 8:30 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing Tour
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - 9:00 AM
The White House Tour
The White House - 9:30 AM
The White House - 9:30 AM
Ford's Theatre Tour
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
PAW Patrol Live! A Mighty Adventure
EagleBank Arena
EagleBank Arena
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Play Date at NMNH
Tue Dec 12, 2023 - Tue Jan 28, 2025
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Repeating every week — Tuesdays through January 28, 2025
Except December 24, 2024, December 31, 2024.
Except December 24, 2024, December 31, 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:
- Tuesday, December 10: Creature Features – Fossil Edition
- Tuesday, December 17: Spots & Stripes
- Tuesday, January 7: Dive into the Deep Sea
- Tuesday, January 14: Mineral Rainbow
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.