Each concert stars an energetic ensemble representing a branch of the U.S. military . Gather family members and friends to enjoy a free performance on the north lawn.
Explainers bring the science of flight alive daily in the How Things Fly gallery with fun and engaging experiments and audience participation.
Book Signing A Pilot's Journey May 22, 2013
- 12:00 pm
Museum in Washington, DC
Autographed books make great mementos of your visit and terrific gifts for friends.
Gallery Talk Astronomy Chat May 22, 2013
- 12:00 pm
Museum in Washington, DC
Video chat with astronomer Courtney Dressing at the Public Observatory. Ask questions about her research about exoplanets, what it’s like to be an astronomer, or anything else that interests you. Courtney Dressing is a Ph.D. student at Harva
Telescopic Observing Observe the Skies May 22, 2013
- 12:00 pm
Museum in Washington, DC
Use the Observatory's safe solar telescopes to take a close-up look at our nearest star, the Sun. Learn about solar activity and its effects on Earth from knowledgeable staff and volunteers.