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Concert
New! Music at the Museum: Summer Band Concerts
The U.S. Navy Band, the Commodores
May 26, 2013 - 6:00 pm
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA

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.


Upcoming Events:

Story Time at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
May 24, 2013 - 11:00 am
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA

Stop by for story time and an art activity.


Story Time

Story Time
"Flights of Fancy" — Stories for Children
May 24, 2013 - 11:00 am
Museum in Washington, DC

Stop by for story time and an art activity.


Explainers Assist a Young Visitor in the How Things Fly

Demonstration
Inventing the Airplane
May 24, 2013 - 11:30 am
Museum in Washington, DC

Explainers bring the science of flight alive daily in the How Things Fly gallery with fun and engaging experiments and audience participation.


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

Book Signing
A Pilot's Journey
May 24, 2013 - 12:00 pm
Museum in Washington, DC

Autographed books make great mementos of your visit and terrific gifts for friends.


Prominence on the Sun - July 26, 2012

Telescopic Observing
Observe the Skies
May 24, 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.


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Recent Press Releases:

May 16, 2013 - Free Band Concerts and Events Are “Staycation” Highlights at the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

May 15, 2013 - Sally Ride: How Her Historic Space Mission Opened Doors for Women in Science

May 13, 2013 - World War II Ace is National Air and Space Museum’s 2013 Lindbergh Lecturer

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