After-School 2026-27 Fall 2: Innovative Art Lab (K-1st Grade)

Tue · Oct 27·4:30 PM – 6 PM·KID Museum, 3 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 140, Bethesda, MD 20814

Students will explore our woodshop, using drills, saws, and hand finishing tools to bring ideas to life. From creating a box with a hinged lid to combining skills to create something of their own design, students will build both playful and practical creations. Skills: Woodshop Tools (Drills, rasp and files) Design, Me…

Tue · Oct 27·4:30 PM – 6 PM·KID Museum, 3 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 140, Bethesda, MD 20814

Ready to save the world? Students become superheroes as they design their own superhero identities and build the gear to go with them. Using cardboard construction, circuits, textiles, and wearable design, they’ll create gadgets, costumes, and tools inspired by their character’s powers. Skills: Textiles (Sewing), Cardb…

Tue · Oct 27·10:30 AM · 11:15 AM·Connie Morella Library · Bethesda

Get up and get moving at storytime! These 20-30-minute programs are full of a diverse collection of books, songs and fun activities. They are designed to introduce your child to the culture of reading and help develop your child’s language skills. Children are encouraged to engage with the stories and activities, and t…

Tue · Oct 27·10:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Little Falls Library · Bethesda

Drop in to our meeting room and enjoy free play with developmentally appropriate toys for your children under 5. Children will develop social emotional skills while they play with others and make new friends! Our meeting room is open for play after most storytimes and pop-up occasions as the schedule permits.

Sun · Oct 25·11 AM · 12:30 PM·KID Museum, 3 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 140, Bethesda, MD 20814

Visitors will remix and modify open-source 3D models, leveraging creative design-hacking using Tinkercad to transform and customize a toy/gadget. **All 3D prints will be ready to pick-up a week after the workshop. *Accompanying caregivers are asked to purchase a ticket as well*

Sun · Oct 25·10 AM – 4 PM·KID Museum, 3 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 140, Bethesda, MD 20814

Join us for a fun-filled day of making at KID Museum! Enter a magical forest of light, meet and work with visiting artists, and explore our expanded maker studios featuring textiles, electronics, woodworking, and so much more. KID Museum is a one-of-a-kind experience like no other. Admission: $15.00 per person (ages 3…

Tue · Oct 27·4 PM – 5 PM·Little Falls Library · Bethesda

Join us on Tuesday afternoons to build with DUPLOs®! Ages 0-5 Each Tuesday, join us from 4:00PM-5:00PM (some days we may be able to start at 3:30. Feel free to check with us!) for a session of building with DUPLOs®! We supply the DUPLO® pieces and you supply the imagination! This program is for children ages 0-5. Paren…

Sun · Sep 27·11 AM · 12:30 PM·KID Museum, 3 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 140, Bethesda, MD 20814

Explore the fundamentals of digital design using TinkerCAD, learn the basics of a 3D printer, and then see how the two work together to bring your designs to life. **All 3D prints will be ready to pick-up a week after the workshop. *Accompanying caregivers are asked to purchase a ticket as well*

Sun · Sep 27·2:30 PM – 4 PM·KID Museum, 3 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 140, Bethesda, MD 20814

Visitors can bring their own project or start from scratch on one of our pre-selected starter projects. They will have 90 minutes in the studio to work on their project with the support of a maker educator but are not guaranteed a finished project in a single session. Tools Avaliable: Laser Cutter (Lightburn), 3D Print…

Mon · Sep 28·10 AM – 3 PM·KID Museum, 3 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 140, Bethesda, MD 20814