Light Up Arlington - Clarendon Menorah Lighting
Chabad Lubavitch of Alexandria-Arlington - 5:00 PM Pick
Chabad Lubavitch of Alexandria-Arlington - 5:00 PM Pick
Visit with Santa at the National Museum of the Marine Corps
National Museum of the Marine Corps - 1:00 PM Pick
National Museum of the Marine Corps - 1:00 PM Pick
Alegre Mente/Happy Brain
National Children's Museum - 9:30 AM
National Children's Museum - 9:30 AM
Play, Work, Build at the National Building Museum
National Building Museum - 10:00 AM
National Building Museum - 10:00 AM
Annapolis Symphony Orchestra's Annual Holiday Pops Concert
Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts - 7:30 PM Pick
Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts - 7:30 PM Pick
A Family Christmas Concert at the Kennedy Center
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - 11:00 AM Pick
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - 11:00 AM Pick
The Mini-Nut: Special Meet and Greet with Photos
Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center - 2:30 PM Pick
Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center - 2:30 PM Pick
Nutcracker Night with Akhmedova Ballet Academy
Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center - 7:00 PM Pick
Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center - 7:00 PM Pick
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Play Date at NMNH
Tue Oct 24, 2023 - Tue Dec 19, 2023
- see all dates
Repeating every week — Tuesdays through December 19, 2023.
10:30am to 12:00pm ET
Age: 0-5
Price: Free
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, October 24, 2023: Ancient Art & Play
- Tuesday, October 31, 2023: Bats!
- Tuesday, November 7, 2023: Marvelous Meteorites
- Tuesday, November 21, 2023: Lights Out!
- Tuesday, November 28, 2023: Beguiling Birds
- Tuesday, December 5, 2023: Exploring Color with Rocks & Minerals
- Tuesday, December 12, 2023: Exploring Color with Insects
- Tuesday, December 19, 2023: Exploring Colors of the Coral Reef
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
