The museum is a great place to bring your family and friends. Whether you have guests in town you need to entertain, or whether the kids are going bonkers after the first week of summer vacation begins, we have art, tours, and programs to please even the pickiest of your brood. Stop by for one of the scheduled programs below, take a tour of the collections, or just drop in with the wee ones and wander around until you find something that catches your eye. We won't pressure you to have fun, but we're pretty sure you will anyway!
Public Affairs
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Family DaysOnce a month, join us for family friendly events based upon our exhibitions and collections. Upcoming dates are below; visit AmericanArt.si.edu/calendar for more details. Juneteenth Family Day
Saturday, June 16
11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Baseball Family DaySaturday, July 21 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Craft Futures Family DaySaturday, August 4 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Renwick Gallery
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The Art of Video Games
This year's exhibition to see for families everywhere, The Art of Video Games provides hours of entertainment and discussion for all ages. We want you to be the first to know about GameFest 2.0! If you missed the first event in March, be sure to keep an eye out for more information on our website about what is sure to be a day of gaming excitement! SAVE THE DATE! GameFest 2.0 Saturday, September 8 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Art � la Cart
Kids ages 7 to 12 can learn the stories behind the artwork with interactive carts in the galleries that. From paintbrushes and palettes to bison horns and poetry, let the exploration begin! Pick up your Art � la Cart passport at the information desks in the F or G Street Lobbies. |
All programs free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
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Photography, jazz, craft, media arts...
what's your pleasure?
to receive only the items you want!
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
8th & F Streets NW
Washington, D.C. 20004
Renwick Gallery
Pennsylvania Ave at 17th Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20006
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