Family programs

 Art Trails: A Family Adventure

  Saturday, October 22 from 11:30am - 3pm  

 

Choose your own art adventure through the halls of the Smithsonian American Art Museum! Pick a theme, grab a guide, and discover a world of creativity and fun in the galleries. You'll meet friends along the way who will tell you stories, play music for you, and help you with the clues you need to complete your scavenger hunt.

  

  

 First LEGO® League Family Day

  Saturday, November 12 from 11:30am - 5pm

 

 

 
Join us in celebrating invention as seen in our exhibition, The Great American Hall of Wonders, in a day full of innovative LEGO play! Come cheer on your favorite student-designed robots as they compete, enjoy demonstrations, and (of course) dive in and make your own LEGO creation!

 

 

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  Fun in the galleries

 Art a la Cart   

Saturdays & Sundays

1-4pm

 

Learn stories behind the artwork with interactive carts in the galleries that engage kids ages 7 to 12. Pick up your Art a la Cart passport at our information desks!

  

 

 

Luce Center
Scavenger Hunts

Daily  
 
Embark on a themed scavenger hunt among over 3,300 works of art on display in the Luce Foundation Center, the museum's visible storage & study facility!

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