Play Date at NMNH: Little Beasts | Kids Out and About DMV

Play Date at NMNH: Little Beasts


*The event has already taken place on this date: Tue, 09/02/2025
Join us on Tuesdays for special family play dates with museum educators! This Tuesday is all about exploring artful connections to nature as we celebrate our collaboration with the National Gallery of Art! Check out "little beasts" inspired specimens from education collection and create artwork inspired by artworks on display at the National Gallery of Art!

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The event is part of our drop-in program, Play Date at NMNH. Play Date at NMNH is a program designed for early learners (ages 0-5) and their caregivers and families. Activities are designed with early learners in mind, but all ages are welcome.

Extend the fun and explore the exhibition Little Beasts: Art, Wonder, and the Natural World in the National Gallery of Art’s West Building. This exhibit features specimens from the National Museum of Natural History’s collection and artworks from the National Gallery of Art. Interested in exploring more “Little Beasts” in Natural History’s collections? Head on over to the Natural History Museum and check out the Kenneth E. Behring Family Hall of Mammals on the 1st floor, Bone Hall on the 2nd floor, and the O. Orkin Insect Zoo on the 2nd floor!


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Location:

10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW
Washington, DC, 20560
United States

Phone:

(202) 633-1000
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The event has already taken place on this date: 
09/02/2025
Time: 
10:30 am - 12 pm

Ages

0-15 months 15 months - 2 years 2-3 years 4-5 years Adults & kids together