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June, 2013 Events
  
Visitors Look Through Telescopes at Explore the Universe Day

Family Day
Explore the Universe Day: Everyone Looks Up!
Saturday, June 1
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Throughout the Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Saturday, June 1
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Pluto’s Secret by Margaret Weitekamp
Saturday, June 1
11:00 am
Barron Hilton Pioneers of Flight - Gallery 208
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: Mission to Mars

Book Signing
Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration
Author: Buzz Aldrin
Saturday, June 1
11:00 am to 2:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: Love at First Flight

Book Signing
Love at First Flight: Adventures, Exploits, Sacrifices, Risks and Rewards
Authors: Captain W. Stewart Orr USN (Ret.) and Fran E. Orr
Saturday, June 1
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Pluto’s Secret by Margaret Weitekamp
Saturday, June 1
1:30 pm
Barron Hilton Pioneers of Flight - Gallery 208
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Your Ticket to the Universe

Lecture
Your Ticket to the Universe
Presenters: Kimberly Arcand and Megan Watzke
Saturday, June 1
7:30 pm
Lockheed Martin Imax Theater
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Your Ticket to the Universe

Book Signing
Your Ticket to the Universe: A Guide to Exploring the Cosmos
Authors: Kimberly Arcand and Megan Watzke
Saturday, June 1
8:45 pm to 9:15 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Public Observatory

Telescopic Observing
Stargazing at the Public Observatory
Saturday, June 1
9:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Sunday, June 2
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Tuesday, June 4
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Tuesday, June 4
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Wednesday, June 5
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Ask an Expert at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Ask an Expert
Space Station Rescue! The Launch and Repair of Skylab
Presenter: Matt Hersch
Wednesday, June 5
12:00 pm to 12:15 pm
Milestones of Flight - Gallery 100
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Wednesday, June 5
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Pluto’s Secret by Margaret Weitekamp
Thursday, June 6
11:00 am
Barron Hilton Pioneers of Flight - Gallery 208
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Thursday, June 6
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Lear Jet Model 23 at the Udvar-Hazy Center

Ask an Expert
Lear Jet 23: The Original Sexy Bizjet
Presenter: Dorothy Cochrane
Thursday, June 6
12:30 pm to 12:45 pm
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free





John Glenn dressed in flight gear, circa 1943

Annual John H. Glenn Lecture
Space Exploration from Mercury to the Space Shuttle
Gen. Thomas P. Stafford, USAF (Ret.) and Senator John H. Glenn
Thursday, June 6
8:00 pm
Lockheed Martin Imax Theater
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free, reservations required





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Pluto’s Secret by Margaret Weitekamp
Friday, June 7
11:00 am
Barron Hilton Pioneers of Flight - Gallery 208
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Friday, June 7
11:00 am to 12:30 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Friday, June 7
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





United States Air Force Band

Concert
Summer Concert Series
United States Air Force Band
Friday, June 7
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Friday, June 7
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Super Science Saturdays
Energy
Saturday, June 8
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Throughout the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Pluto’s Secret by Margaret Weitekamp
Saturday, June 8
11:00 am
Barron Hilton Pioneers of Flight - Gallery 208
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Saturday, June 8
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: Love at First Flight

Book Signing
Love at First Flight: Adventures, Exploits, Sacrifices, Risks and Rewards
Authors: Captain W. Stewart Orr USN (Ret.) and Fran E. Orr
Saturday, June 8
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Saturday, June 8
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Pluto’s Secret by Margaret Weitekamp
Saturday, June 8
1:30 pm
Barron Hilton Pioneers of Flight - Gallery 208
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Saturday Star Party

Telescopic Observing
Saturday Star Parties at Sky Meadows State Park
Saturday, June 8
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Sky Meadows State Park, near Paris, Virginia
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Sunday, June 9
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <i>Topgun Days</i> by Dave "Bio" Baranek

Book Signing
TOPGUN DAYS
Author: Dave Baranek
Sunday, June 9
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Tuesday, June 11
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Tuesday, June 11
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Wednesday, June 12
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Ask an Expert at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Ask an Expert
Valentina Tereshkova and the Legacy of Russian Women Cosmonauts
Presenter: Cathleen Lewis
Wednesday, June 12
12:00 pm to 12:15 pm
Milestones of Flight - Gallery 100
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Wednesday, June 12
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Mousetronaut by Mark Kelly
Thursday, June 13
11:00 am
Apollo to the Moon - Gallery 210
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Thursday, June 13
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Dr. James L. Green

Exploring Space Lectures
50 Years of Solar System Exploration: New Worlds, New Discoveries
Presenter: James L. Green
Thursday, June 13
8:00 pm
Lockheed Martin Imax Theater
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Public Observatory

Telescopic Observing
Stargazing at the Public Observatory
Thursday, June 13
9:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Mousetronaut by Mark Kelly
Friday, June 14
11:00 am
Apollo to the Moon - Gallery 210
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Friday, June 14
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





The U.S. Navy Band "Commodores"

Concert
Summer Concert Series
Navy Commodores
Friday, June 14
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Gallery 104 - West End
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Friday, June 14
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <i>Sky Walking: An Astronaut's Memoir</i>

Book Signing
Sky Walking: An Astronaut's Memoir
Author: Thomas D. Jones
Friday, June 14
2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





2010 Become a Pilot Day

Family Day
Become a Pilot
Saturday, June 15
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Throughout the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Mousetronaut by Mark Kelly
Saturday, June 15
11:00 am
Apollo to the Moon - Gallery 210
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Saturday, June 15
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <i>Topgun Days</i> by Dave "Bio" Baranek

Book Signing
TOPGUN DAYS
Author: Dave Baranek
Saturday, June 15
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Tuskegee Airman Book

Book Signing
Tuskegee Airman: The Biography of Charles E. McGee, Air Force Fighter, Combat Record Holder
Author: Col. Charles E. McGee
Saturday, June 15
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Book Cover: Fly the Airplane

Book Signing
Fly the Airplane: What Being Pilots has Taught Us about Life, Love, Survival and Success
Authors: Meredith Tcherniavsky Holladay & Dana Holladay
Saturday, June 15
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Soar, Elinor!

Book Signing
Soar, Eleanor!
Author: Tami Lewis Brown
Saturday, June 15
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Book Cover: Stealth Down

Book Signing
Stealth Down
Author: Ross Simpson
Saturday, June 15
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





<i>German Boy</i> by Wolfgang W.E. Samuel

Book Signing
German Boy
Author: Col. Wolfgang Samuel
Saturday, June 15
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Saturday, June 15
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Mousetronaut by Mark Kelly
Saturday, June 15
1:30 pm
Apollo to the Moon - Gallery 210
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Sunday, June 16
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





<i>German Boy</i> by Wolfgang W.E. Samuel

Book Signing
German Boy
Author: Col. Wolfgang Samuel
Sunday, June 16
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Book Cover: SR-71

Book Signing
SR-71: The Complete Illustrated History of the Blackbird, The World's Highest, Fastest Plane
Author: Richard Graham
Sunday, June 16
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Tuesday, June 18
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Tuesday, June 18
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Wednesday, June 19
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Margaret Weitekamp in front of Sputnik kiosk

Ask an Expert
Lovelace Women in the Space Program
Presenter: Margaret Weitekamp
Wednesday, June 19
12:00 pm to 12:15 pm
Milestones of Flight - Gallery 100
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Wednesday, June 19
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Mousetronaut by Mark Kelly
Thursday, June 20
11:00 am
Apollo to the Moon - Gallery 210
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Thursday, June 20
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <i>I Always Wanted To Fly</i> by Col. Wolfgang Samuel

Book Signing
I Always Wanted To Fly
Author: Col. Wolfgang Samuel
Thursday, June 20
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Space Shuttle Discovery

Ask an Expert
Space Shuttle Tiles: Taking the Heat Of Re-Entry
Presenter: Valerie Neal
Thursday, June 20
12:30 pm to 12:45 pm
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Mousetronaut by Mark Kelly
Friday, June 21
11:00 am
Apollo to the Moon - Gallery 210
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Story Time at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Friday, June 21
11:00 am to 12:30 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Friday, June 21
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





United States Air Force Band

Concert
Summer Concert Series
United States Air Force Band
Friday, June 21
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





"Trailblazing Mars: NASA's Next Giant Leap" by Pat Duggins

Book Signing
Trailblazing Mars: NASA's Next Giant Leap
Author: Pat Duggins
Friday, June 21
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Friday, June 21
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Mousetronaut by Mark Kelly
Saturday, June 22
11:00 am
Apollo to the Moon - Gallery 210
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Saturday, June 22
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <i>Topgun Days</i> by Dave "Bio" Baranek

Book Signing
TOPGUN DAYS
Author: Dave Baranek
Saturday, June 22
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: Stealth Down

Book Signing
Stealth Down
Author: Ross Simpson
Saturday, June 22
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





<i>German Boy</i> by Wolfgang W.E. Samuel

Book Signing
German Boy
Author: Col. Wolfgang Samuel
Saturday, June 22
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Saturday, June 22
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Mousetronaut by Mark Kelly
Saturday, June 22
1:30 pm
Apollo to the Moon - Gallery 210
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Sunday, June 23
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





<i>German Boy</i> by Wolfgang W.E. Samuel

Book Signing
German Boy
Author: Col. Wolfgang Samuel
Sunday, June 23
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





The U.S. Army Field Band Chamber Brass

Concert
New! Music at the Museum: Summer Band Concerts
The U.S. Army Field Band Chamber Brass
Sunday, June 23
6:00 pm
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free





Book Cover: Operation Storm

Book Signing
Operaton Storm: Japan's Top Secret Submarines and Its Plan to Change the Course of World War II
Author: John Geoghegan
Monday, June 24
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Tuesday, June 25
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Tuesday, June 25
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Wednesday, June 26
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Sally Ride

Ask an Expert
Sally Ride and the First U.S. Women Astronauts
Presenter: Valerie Neal
Wednesday, June 26
12:00 pm to 12:15 pm
Milestones of Flight - Gallery 100
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Wednesday, June 26
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Leonardo and the Flying Boy By Laurence Anholt
Thursday, June 27
11:00 am
Early Flight - Gallery 107
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Thursday, June 27
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <i>I Always Wanted To Fly</i> by Col. Wolfgang Samuel

Book Signing
I Always Wanted To Fly
Author: Col. Wolfgang Samuel
Thursday, June 27
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Leonardo and the Flying Boy By Laurence Anholt
Friday, June 28
11:00 am
Early Flight - Gallery 107
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Friday, June 28
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





U.S. Navy Band

Concert
Summer Concert Series
Navy Sea Chanters & Anchor Sisters
Friday, June 28
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Gallery 104 - West End
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Friday, June 28
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Leonardo and the Flying Boy By Laurence Anholt
Saturday, June 29
11:00 am
Early Flight - Gallery 107
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Saturday, June 29
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





<i>German Boy</i> by Wolfgang W.E. Samuel

Book Signing
German Boy
Author: Col. Wolfgang Samuel
Saturday, June 29
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Book Cover: <em>A Pilot's Journey</em> by George Norfleet

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
Author: George Norfleet
Saturday, June 29
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





<i>An American Family in World War II</i>

Book Signing
An American Family in World War II
Author: Sandra O'Connell
Saturday, June 29
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Book Cover: Stealth Down

Book Signing
Stealth Down
Author: Ross Simpson
Saturday, June 29
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
Leonardo and the Flying Boy By Laurence Anholt
Saturday, June 29
1:30 pm
Early Flight - Gallery 107
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
Sunday, June 30
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





<i>German Boy</i> by Wolfgang W.E. Samuel

Book Signing
German Boy
Author: Col. Wolfgang Samuel
Sunday, June 30
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Boeing Aviation Hangar
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15








Museum Tours
Docent-led tours highlight the museum's collection and trace the history of air and space travel. Daily at 10:30 AM and 1:00 PM at both Museum locations.



Events Calendar
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Programs
How the Shuttle got its Wings

How Do Things Fly?
Demonstrations & activities. Schedule posted daily at How Things Fly gallery entrance. Mall

Stop, Look, Discover!
Discovery Stations located throughout the museum. Schedule available at the Welcome Center. Mall/UHC

Free Highlights Tours
At both locations.
Mall/UHC

Ask an Expert
Short lectures by Museum staff every Wednesday (Mall) and alternating Thursdays (UHC).

Mall = Washington, DC
UHC = Chantilly, VA


Public Observatory

Public Observatory
Daytime observing through telescopes. The Public Observatory is open Wed through Sun from 12 - 3 pm (weather permitting).
Mall, east terrace.

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