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Discover Engineering Family Day. February 18. 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Make slime, play with robots, put a Hot Wheels car through a wind tunnel and much more. National Building Museum, Washington, D.C. George Washington's 280th Birthday Celebration. February 18 - 20. See website for event times. George Washington's estate will be party central! George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate, Mount Vernon. Magna Carta Family Day. February 18. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Write a royal proclamation. Then, try your hand at activities like rolling candles or making a pinwheel. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Discover Strathmore: Duke Ellington. February 20. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Strathmore's most popular free family festival is back! This year, learn about Duke Ellington. Strathmore Music Center & Mansion, North Bethesda. Tot Rock: Jammin' at the Smithsonian. February 23. 10:15 and 11:30 a.m. Rocknocerous kicks off this concert series with songs from their new album. American History Museum, Washington, D.C. Maple Sugar Festival. February 26. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Watch the process of making maple syrup from start to finish, then sample a tasty treat! Brookside Nature Center, Wheaton. Kids in the Kitchen. March 3. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Learn about healthy cooking through cooking demonstrations, exercises and games. YMCA National Capital, Washington, D.C. Introducing bkids at Bloomingdale's Chevy Chase. March 10. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Welcome a new children's department to Bloomingdale's Chevy Chase! From 1 to 3 p.m., shop and enjoy sweets, treats, face painting and more. Bloomingdale's, Chevy Chase 12th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. March 17. 10 a.m. Watch as Celtic dancers, floats, horses and bagpipers make their way down the avenue. Washingtonian Center, Gaithersburg National Cherry Blossom Festival. March 20 - April 27. Celebrate this festival's 100-year anniversary with a kite festival, performances, exhibits, family days and of course, beautiful trees. |
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