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

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

This 90-minute program asks students to explore U.S. and Washington history through the lives of those buried at Historic Congressional Cemetery. Guided by an educator, students will locate gravesites, working in small groups to... Read more

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

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

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

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 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 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

This two-part, arts-integrated program engages students in storytelling through film and movement. First, students watch Call Me Dancer, a PBS award-winning documentary about a young street dancer in Mumbai who defies cultural expectations to... Read more