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Girl Scouts- Designing for Disaster
Girl Scouts- Designing for Disaster
Juniors will learn how to use the Design Thinking Process to solve problems through hands-on activities and discussion. First, they will design an emergency shelter in response to a natural disaster of their choice. Second, they will adapt their shelter to survive an earthquake, testing their final structures on a shake table! After participating in…
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Future Friday: Cities as Hubs of Innovation
Future Friday: Cities as Hubs of Innovation
Gain valuable insights into how cities can become catalysts for innovation.
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Hard Hat Tour: EYA Reservoir District
Hard Hat Tour: EYA Reservoir District
On this exclusive Hard Hat Tour, participants will gain an inside look at the EYA Reservoir District, a transformative development taking place on the historic McMillan Sand Filtration Site in Washington, DC.
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STEAM Saturday
STEAM Saturday
The second Saturday of each month, families are invited to join the National Building Museum for STEAM activities related to our Brick City exhibition. A special thank you to our sponsor MiTek.
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Girl Scouts- Designing for Disaster
Girl Scouts- Designing for Disaster
Juniors will learn how to use the Design Thinking Process to solve problems through hands-on activities and discussion. First, they will design an emergency shelter in response to a natural disaster of their choice. Second, they will adapt their shelter to survive an earthquake, testing their final structures on a shake table! After participating in…
A Maker’s Workshop: The Art of Mosaics
A Maker’s Workshop: The Art of Mosaics
Join Graciela Granek from The Washington Glass School for a hands-on mosaic workshop inspired by our new exhibition, Visible Vault: Open Collections Storage.
A Maker’s Workshop: The Art of Mosaics
A Maker’s Workshop: The Art of Mosaics
Join Graciela Granek from The Washington Glass School for a hands-on mosaic workshop inspired by our new exhibition, Visible Vault: Open Collections Storage.
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Building Readers Club May Meeting
Building Readers Club May Meeting
Join us at the National Building Museum on Saturday, May 24, 2025 for a Community Day inspired by Deepa Iyer's book We Are The Builders!