Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience (at Rhode Island Center)
Rhode Island Center - various times Pick
Rhode Island Center - various times Pick
Ford's Theatre Tour
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Ford's Theatre - 9:00 AM
Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience (at Rhode Island Center)
Rhode Island Center - various times Pick
Rhode Island Center - various times Pick
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
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
Arts in the Parks Children's Entertainment Series - Frying Pan Farm Park
Frying Pan Park - 10:00 AM Pick
Frying Pan Park - 10:00 AM Pick
Community Day at National Museum of Women in the Arts
National Museum of Women in the Arts - 10:00 AM Pick
National Museum of Women in the Arts - 10:00 AM Pick
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Sesame Street the Musical at the Kennedy Center John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - various times
Featured
Sesame Street the Musical at the Kennedy Center John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - various times
Smithsonian Sleepovers at the National History Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - 6:30 PM Pick
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - 6:30 PM Pick
Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience (at Rhode Island Center)
Rhode Island Center - various times Pick
Rhode Island Center - various times Pick
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Sesame Street the Musical at the Kennedy Center John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - various times
The World and Me Family Program: Caring for Our Planet with Company E and Sound Impact (National Museum of Natural History)
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - 10:00 AM Pick
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - 10:00 AM Pick

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
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Flights of Fancy Storytime (at Smithsonian's National Air & Space Museum)

Thu Jan 5, 2023 - Thu Dec 11, 2025
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Repeating every week — Thursdays through December 16, 2025
Except November 23, 2023.
Except November 23, 2023.
11:00am ET
Age: 5 and under
Price: Free
Location:
National Air & Space Museum
Enjoy a free drop-in storytime every Thursday morning at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.
January: Lisa's Airplane Trip by Anne Gutman. Find out what happens when little Lisa goes on an airplane across the ocean by herself for the first time. What is it like to cross the ocean in an airplane? Find out about the first pilots who ever made that trip and draw a picture of your own ocean crossing.
Free, timed-entry passes are required for the Museum in Washington, DC and can be reserved online.
Storytime is sponsored by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.