Parker Looks Up
When Parker Curry came face-to-face with Amy Sherald’s transcendent portrait of First Lady Michelle Obama at the National Portrait Gallery, she did not just...
Presidential Family Fun Day at the NPG
Every year the National Portrait Gallery kicks off Presidents’ Day weekend with a presidential party loaded with crafts, music, dancing, games and special tours...
Celebrate Chinese New Year
On Feb. 1, 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., celebrate the Lunar New Year with the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Chinese Embassy at...
Spontaneous Performance at the American Indian Museum
Most weekdays at 1 p.m., enjoy tribal songs from Alaska to Florida with Dennis Zotigh (Kiowa, Santee Dakota and Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo) in the...
Chinese Family Day
On Jan. 25, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., a number of free activities will be offered for children of all ages including arts and crafts,...
Lunar New Year
On Jan. 26, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., come to the sixth annual Lunar New Year celebration to ring in the Year of the...
Choosing A Preschool
Washingtonians are fortunate to have a variety of types of preschools from which to choose. There are free, public Prekindergarten (PK) available starting at...
The Big Meow
Little Cat is an ever-hopeful fluff ball who desperately wants to belong to the band of neighborhood cats. The Big Meow is a story...
Should Your Child Go to Specialty Camp?
If you attended camp as a kid, you might have memories of canoeing, roasting marshmallows over open fires, archery lessons, crafting and overnights in...
Story Time for Pre-Schoolers
On Jan. 22, 10 to 11 a.m., join archives staff for story time designed for 3 to 5-year-old children and accompanying adults. Children will...
