Seeing Shapes and Colors is an interactive two-part educational school program that asks students to consider how paintings and sculptures use shapes and colors to communicate. The visit beings with […]
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Historical Detectives: Foodways of the Past
As historical detectives, students will analyze 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 […]
Historical Detectives: Civil War Perspectives
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 […]
Tropical Secrets
Daniel, a young German Jewish refugee, finds himself on the shores of Havana and meets Paloma, a young Cubana with some painful secrets of her own. The two children on […]
The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk
Before the paintings, poems, and fame, Bella and Marc Chagall were two young dreamers whose love transformed the world around them. Through music, movement, and theatrical magic, their journey unfolds […]
Reincarnations
This free student matinee performance presents choral music by English-language composers from the Renaissance through the twentieth century on themes of love, loss, and rebirth. After the performance, students will […]
The Making of Architecture
Completed in 1967, The Kreeger Museum is one of the finest examples of traditional and modernist architecture in the DC area. The Making of Architecture is a two-part educational program […]
Cinema Classroom at the Avalon – Inocente
The movie focuses on the life of Inocente Izucar, a homeless teenage immigrant who struggles to achieve her dream of becoming an artist. Cinema Classroom at the historic Avalon Theater […]
Cinema Classroom at the Avalon – Chasing Coral
“Chasing Coral” is a powerful film that skillfully demonstrates how coral reefs around the world are vanishing at an unprecedented rate. It is the result of over 500 hours of […]
Cinema Classroom at The Avalon – The Courageous Life of Irena Sendler
The true story of a social worker who was part of the Polish underground during World War II and was arrested by the Nazis after saving the lives of nearly […]