Our workshops offer a variety of hands-on experiences that introduce young children to concepts in engaging ways. Each class includes playful activities that are intentionally chosen to support your child’s development. Our learning extends beyond the classroom and into the museum and community where children and parents are encouraged to wonder and explore together as a family.
Ages | 4-12 months
Time | 10 – 11am
Cost | $30
Ticket | One Caretaker + One Child (one additional caretaker is welcome to join for the museum portion of the class)
Location | Classes begin at National Museum of Natural History, Constitution Avenue Lobby and conclude at the museum listed in the course description
SCHEDULE OF CLASSES | 2019
June
Over, Under, and Through
Saturday, June 1 at 10am
Saturday, June 15 at 10am
Young children are drawn to discovering more about the world around them and especially going over, under, and through things. For this lesson, we will capitalize on that natural curiosity and end the class by visiting the Multiverse at the National Gallery of Art.
Museum Visit: National Gallery of Art
July
Undersea Expedition
Saturday, July, 13 at 10am
Saturday, July 20 at 10am
Your infant may be too young to get their scuba diving license, but you can never be too young to learn about ocean animals. Discover what lies beneath the ocean and how we can explore the deep waters through fishing and diving.
Museum Visit: National Museum of Natural History
August
Saturday, August 3 at 10am
Saturday, Aug 10 at 10am
Barnyard Dance
We will read and dance to Sandra Boyton’s Barnyard Dance and then go on to explore farm animals. We will connect our classroom exploration with Alexander Calder’s sculpture animals.
Museum Visit: National Gallery of Art
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