Early Elementary Workshops


We are excited to be offering Virtual Classes for the Winter Session! Our workshops combine the wonders of the Smithsonian online collection, best practices of early childhood, and personal connections to foster children’s love of learning.

Basic Information:

  • Classes will meet virtually on the weekends for 45 minutes.
  • Small class size – limited to eight families to allow for meaningful experiences and connections.
  • A video with an activity or challenge will be sent in between each weekend session.
  • Additional resources provided:
    • Information for caregivers regarding the benefits of the content and activities.
    • Additional activities
    • Related literature, videos, websites, etc., to further explore the topic.

Current Offerings

Space – SOLD OUT

Saturdays, December 3 – December 17

Start the count down! We’re blasting off into space to learn about the moon, space travel, and the planets in this out of this world workshop series.

Ages: 3-8
Time
: 9:00am – 9:45am
Price: 
$75
Ticket: 
One Family
Location: Classes meet virtually

Register Here!

Art Explorers – CANCELED

Sundays, December 4 – December 18

Get ready to create and be inspired by various artists in this art filled workshop series! We’ll look at some basic principles of art including lines, shape, and materials.

Ages: 3-8
Time
: 9:00am – 9:45am
Price: 
$75
Ticket: 
One Family
Location: Classes meet virtually


Private Classes: Want to schedule a class or a session of classes for your family and family friends? Email Melody Passemante at passemantem@si.edu for more information and availability.


Check out our Parenting Class offerings.