Architecture in the Schools
Architecture in Schools is the first and only program in the District that places architects alongside teachers for an 8-week residency. During AIS, architects take students on a visual trip around their community and world,... Read more
Around the World in 80 Days presented by The American Pops Orchestra
Around the World in 80 Days" was written by Broadway’s and HBO’s Claybourne Elder and features Actors from TV, Broadway and beyond! Around The World in 80 Days is a true reimagining of the... Read more
Bach in Time
Even though the music of Bach was written 300 years ago, it is as fun to listen to now as ever. It might surprise you that more people listen to Bach's music today than... Read more
Chanukah in the Dark
Chanukah In The Dark Written by Hayley Finn Music Composed by Adam Wernick When the lights go out during Chanukah, Max and his family begin sharing songs, stories, and traditions - only to discover... Read more
DC History 1900 – 2000: A Century of Black Arts Education
In this tour, students discover the voices and perspectives of individuals who shaped history in Washington, DC from 1900-2000. A Bold and Beautiful Vision exhibit tells the story of everyday African American life while... Read more
Garden Journeys
Explore the enchanting Japanese-style garden and French parterre and compare and contrast the style of these two very different landscaped gardens. Use your senses to observe each garden closely and imagine how the gardens... Read more
Historical Detectives
Students will explore primary and secondary sources to learn about the Civil War from different perspectives of those who lived, worked and were enslaved at Tudor Place. Students will investigate WHO they see, HOW... Read more
Historical Detectives – Foodways of the Past
As historical detectives, students will analyze primary sources like historical objects, places, and documents to learn about food history at Tudor Place. Via a hands-on, group-based workshop, along with a tour of the Orchard... Read more
Making of Architecture
Making of Architecture is a two-part educational school program which features a tour of the Museum and a hands-on workshop. Students will begin with a tour of the museum in which elements of architecture,... Read more
Seeing Shapes and Colors
Seeing Shapes and Colors is a two-part educational school program that asks students to consider how paintings and sculptures use shapes and colors to communicate. The visit includes a tour of the Museum featuring... Read more