How Colonial America Got the Word Out
Students will explore the fascinating history of printmaking in the 18th century and its influence on the American Revolution.
Ticket Price: $10/student; chaperones are free.
Students will explore the fascinating history of printmaking in the 18th century and its influence on the American Revolution.
Ticket Price: $10/student; chaperones are free.
Think like a scientist with Ada Twist! Inspired by the book Ada Twist, Scientist, by Andrea Beaty, young innovators will design and decorate their own lab safety goggles while sparking creativity, curiosity, and hands-on STEAM fun.
Think like a scientist with Ada Twist! Inspired by the book Ada Twist, Scientist, by Andrea Beaty, young innovators will design and decorate their own lab safety goggles while sparking creativity, curiosity, and hands-on STEAM fun.
Students will discover the origins of the American flag, from its inception at the dawn of the revolution to the many changes since, and learn about key figures who shaped the symbol of our nation.
Ticket Price: $5/child
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, a time to focus on protecting and strengthening our brain health
Ticket Price: Free
What are the differences between revolutions, rebellions, and acts of treason? Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum as we take a long view of sparking change in American history.
Ticket Price: Free
Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations.
Join us for bubbles, music, games, and activities. All participants must be accompanied by an adult. This event will feature bubble stations, bubble art, a foam zone, a bubble dance party, and bubble themed treats.
Ticket Price: $10/Person; Non-Residents $13/Person
Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations.
Step into a whirlwind of creativity and history as award‑winning Maryland History Day projects take over the museum.
Ticket Price: Free
Soar into summer with the College Park Aviation Museum! In collaboration with Legacy Bridges STEM Academy NASA ASTRO CAMP Community Partnership, campers will dive into a new aviation theme each day through hands-on STEAM activities, outdoor adventures, and exciting experiments from 10 am–2 pm.
Ticket Price: $125 residents/$141.25 NR
Join us for a Bilingual (English and Spanish) reading of Going on a Plane, by Anna Civardi and illustrated by Stephen Cartwright.
Join us for a Bilingual (English and Spanish) reading of Going on a Plane, by Anna Civardi and illustrated by Stephen Cartwright.
Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations.
Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations.
Some of the people who have made this country so awesome sometimes go unnoticed. To celebrate them and the incredible ways they have made this country better, each installment of this series pairs a storybook about overlooked American trailblazers with a fun...
Ticket Price: Free
Join Brightstar Theatre’s acclaimed comic duo Lenny and Mabel as they hilariously work to bring this literary classic to life in a hysterical play within a play.
Ticket Price: $8 adult / $6 child & groups of 20+
Join us for an end-of-summer dinner cruise exclusively for teens aboard the Spirit of Washington.
Ticket Price: $50
Join Brightstar Theatre’s acclaimed comic duo Lenny and Mabel as they hilariously work to bring this literary classic to life in a hysterical play within a play.
Ticket Price: $8 adult / $6 child & groups of 20+
Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations.
Ticket Price: Free
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