Programs & Events
Events
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Spotlight on Design: Deborah Berke
This series presents a unique window into the creative journey and cultural influences of visionary practitioners, illuminating the powerful role of design in shaping the built environment. This upcoming lecture features Deborah Berke, FAIA.
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Late Night: Under the Wave
Experience The Wave installation with a winter evening of live music in the museum's Great Hall.
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Great Movies in the Great Hall: Cinderella
Disney’s Cinderella (2015) tells the timeless story of a young woman whose courage and kindness transform her world, set against the magical backdrop of a grand palace and vibrant kingdom.
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Girl Scouts-Designing for Disaster
Juniors will learn how to use the Design Thinking Process to solve problems through hands-on activities and discussion.
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Maker’s Workshop: The Art of Woodworking
This hands-on woodworking workshop introduces the fundamentals of working with wood through demonstration and making.
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Summer Camp Fair
The National Building Museum’s Summer Camp Fair showcases the Museum’s own camp programs alongside other local and regional camps.
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STEAM Saturday
Could you design for disaster? In partnership with the Structural Engineers Association of Metropolitan Washington (SEA-MW), participants will explore how engineers create strong buildings to last through a disaster.