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Remembering Esther Coopersmith
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Onstage, Georgetown: Plays Are Blooming
Christmas Revels: The Magical Medieval Tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
November 21, 2023
•Get ready for a night of enchantment and adventure at Lisner Auditorium in Washington, DC! The holidays in the DMV aren’t complete without Christmas Revels, one of DC’s most beloved […]
O Say Can You Play
May 30, 2023
•Happy Birthday America! Celebrate Independence Day with this family-friendly outdoor program. Play traditional outdoor games and make a historic toy to bring home before sneaking a peek at rarely displayed […]
Zuni Olla Maidens Performance
May 15, 2023
•An all-women’s group, the Zuni Olla Maidens from New Mexico are known for the Pottery Dance, in which they move in carefully choreographed steps with painted jars balanced on their […]
Living Earth Festival 2023: Native Nations Confronting Climate Change
April 11, 2023
•From water scarcity to floods and erosion, Native nations are addressing climate change across Indian Country. During the Living Earth Festival, join the museum for a weekend of conversations, demonstrations, […]
Eggstravaganza!
February 9, 2023
•Join us for Eggstravaganza!, a favorite spring tradition. Children of all ages can take part in a lively Easter egg hunt and egg roll on the South Lawn. Afterwards, make […]
Eggstravaganza!
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Join us for Eggstravaganza!, a favorite spring tradition. Children of all ages can take part in a lively Easter egg hunt and egg roll on the South Lawn. Afterwards, make […]
Volta Park Fall Fest Steps Up Its Games for the Kids
October 17, 2022
•Volta Park’s Fall Festival returned Oct. 15 to a sunny, beautiful Saturday of friends, family, fun and food. This year, organizers, the Friends of Volta Park, stepped up their game […]
THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF DR WONDERFUL (AND HER DOG!)
May 17, 2022
•Dr. Wonderful and her dog, Newton, want to know why the moon changes shape in the sky every night. But how can they study the moon when it’s so far […]
THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF DR WONDERFUL (AND HER DOG!)
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Dr. Wonderful and her dog, Newton, want to know why the moon changes shape in the sky every night. But how can they study the moon when it’s so far […]
THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF DR WONDERFUL (AND HER DOG!)
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Dr. Wonderful and her dog, Newton, want to know why the moon changes shape in the sky every night. But how can they study the moon when it’s so far […]