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Winter Family Series

Look for Winter Family Series dates for 2008 in the coming months. Check out the descriptions below for examples of activities!

Frozen Paintbrushes:
Creative Inspiration in the Chilly Outdoors

For children ages 4-6 years old

Shake off those winter blues! Don’t let the snow and ice get you down; Get Inspired. Join us at our Historic Schoolhouse as we use nature’s winter landscape to bring out our inner artists! Come for one day or both.


Nature’s Cupboard:
Cooking Up Natural Winter Snacks
For children ages 4-6 years old

Bring your appetite and your animal instincts as we raid Mother Nature’s Cupboard in search of a snack. Join us at our Historic Schoolhouse for an afternoon of gourmet kid-cooking using ingredients from the great outdoors! How hungry are you? Sign up for one class or all three!

Registration is required in advance. Call the Museum at (202) 337-5111 to sign up.

Winter Programming
Members Only Saturdays at the Historic Schoolhouse:
Free for members, drop on by!
March 29: Physics Focus- 10-4 pm
April 26: Jolly Geology
-10-4 pm

Family Fun Nights
$3.00 for Members and $5.00 for Non-members over the age of three.
March 7: Biology/Animals 5-7pm
April 11: Planting 5-7pm
May 9: Astronomy 5-7pm