Dance through the streets of Indonesia, Brazil, Mexico, India or the United States during an entertaining, international, dynamic program that weaves the power of dance, theatre, music and storytelling together with artist Valerie Baugh-Schlossberg. Students will leave the program with the knowledge of what a folk tale is and the ability to say “hello” in Spanish, English, Portuguese and Hindi.
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Explore the museum with a docent. Meet at the intersection of history and culture and take a musical journey that tells the story of African American music from the arrival of the first Africans to the present day in the Musical Crossroads exhibition. Photo Credit: NMAAHC
Get ready to groove, shake, and have fun with a delightful blend of energetic beats and creative movement! Groovy Nate will lead you through a variety of funky and engaging rhythms that will have you moving and grooving in no time!
Enjoy tribal songs from Alaska to Florida with Dennis Zotigh (Kiowa/Isanti Dakota/Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo) in the Potomac Atrium. At the end of the 30-minute presentation, visitors are encouraged to ask questions pertaining to the museum and Indigenous culture, past and present. Presentations may be canceled without prior…
Enjoy: Physical activity + digital creativity enrichment Improves rhythm, timing, and coordination through integrated learning Provides hands-on experience with music software and movement design All equipment provided
Turn up the energy at Matchbox with Live Music Wednesdays, Grab bites, sip drinks, and enjoy some great midweek vibes!
This hands-on musical experience lets kids explore and play a wide variety of percussion instruments. Our playground features four exciting stations: Shake & Scrape Station: Discover fun sounds with shakers, guiros, and more. Strike Stations Drum Set Station: Get a feel for the beat on a real drum set. Hand Drum Statio…
Millennium Stage (In-Person and Livestream). Built by four kids from Jacksonville, Florida, Last Resort is an indie rock band known for its energetic live shows, anthemic guitar driven songs, and authentic songwriting that captures a range of emotions and experiences.
From salsa to strings, and blues to swing, Live! Concert Series on the Plaza 2026 features hot entertainment for the Downtown DC community. From July 13 through September 25, 2026, Monday to Friday at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00pm on Wilson Plaza, join us for free lunchtime performances featuring the area's most talented enterta…
Stop by Northwest One Library and search for 23 pairs of awesome sneakers hidden throughout the children’s area! Kids can look for them at their own pace during open hours. Find all the sneaker pairs and bring your completed sheet to the desk to receive a small prize. This self‑guided activity is available all day and…
Unleash your creativity and problem-solving skills as you tackle the LEGO building challenge of the day. Engineer your masterpiece and bring your ideas to life!
Join us in the lower-level meeting room for a movie on Sunday, September 20th at 1:15 p.m. No registration is required. If you would like to request an accommodation, please contact dcplaccess@dc.gov at least one week prior to the event. From Wikipedia : A hypnotist (Werner Krauss) uses a sleepwalker (Conrad Veidt) to…
Learn how to sew from an experienced seamstress and Ms. Senior DC from 2019-2021.
