November 1, 2017
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Film and Talk: The Life and Gardens of Beatrix Farrand
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View the first documentary about the pioneering work of landscape architect Beatrix Farrand (1872-1959), designer of Washington, D.C.'s Dumbarton Oaks, and the only woman of the 11 founding members of the American Society of Landscape Architects. |
November 1, 2017 6:30 PM |
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November 4, 2017
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Offsite Tour: Capitol Crossing
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See first-hand the complex engineering and construction involved in creating three new blocks and a mixed-use development. |
November 4, 2017 10:00 AM |
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November 5, 2017
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Asana & Architecture: Yoga in the Great Hall
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Join me for a mellow, all-levels yoga class under the colossal, 75-foot-tall Corinthian columns in the Great Hall. |
November 5, 2017 10:00 AM |
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November 7, 2017
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Story Time with DC Public Library
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Explore books and the built world in everyday life with DC Public Librarians. Story times for children age 5 and younger are packed full of reading, songs, and activities designed to promote language and literacy skills - a great... |
November 7, 2017 10:30 AM |
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November 8, 2017
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Homeschool Day
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The National Building Museum invites individual families to register for the Museum's Homeschool Day. |
November 8, 2017 9:00 AM |
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November 13, 2017
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Talk: Capitol Crossing: Local Perspectives
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Get an in-depth history of urban planning decisions behind one of the largest remaining undeveloped sites in downtown Washington, D.C. |
November 13, 2017 6:30 PM |
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November 14, 2017
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Story Time with DC Public Library
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Explore books and the built world in everyday life with DC Public Librarians. Story times for children age 5 and younger are packed full of reading, songs, and activities designed to promote language and literacy skills - a great... |
November 14, 2017 10:30 AM |
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November 17, 2017
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Making Room Member Preview Day
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National Building Museum Members are invited to view Making Room: Housing for a Changing America before it opens to the public. |
November 17, 2017 10:00 AM |
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November 18, 2017
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Making Room Exhibition Opening
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The exhibition showcases innovative and flexible options for modern society's evolving lifestyle needs. |
November 18, 2017 10:00 AM |
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Offsite Tour: The Westlight and West End Library
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Tour the newest branch of the D.C. Public Library system, designed by CORE Architects. |
November 18, 2017 10:00 AM |
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Design Showcase: Modular Seating Solutions
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Please join us in celebrating our teen designers from the Design Apprenticeship Program as they present seating solutions for the National Building Museum. |
November 18, 2017 1:00 PM |
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November 21, 2017
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Story Time with DC Public Library
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Explore books and the built world in everyday life with DC Public Librarians. Story times for children age 5 and younger are packed full of reading, songs, and activities designed to promote language and literacy skills - a great... |
November 21, 2017 10:30 AM |
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November 23, 2017
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Museum Closed for Thanksgiving.
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Happy Holiday! |
November 23, 2017 10:00 AM |
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November 24, 2017
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Black Friday: BOGO Museum Admission With Canned Donation
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Buy one Museum admission ticket and get one FREE if you bring a canned good donation. BOGO tickets sold on-site at the Museum Admissions desk in the Great Hall. |
November 24, 2017 10:00 AM |
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November 25, 2017
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Ward 7 and 8 Weekend
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Live in D.C. Wards 7 or 8? Visit the Museum for free this weekend, including our exhibition Architecture of an Asylum. |
November 25, 2017 10:00 AM |
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Family Afternoon: Can You CANstruct?
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Design a plan for an original CANstruction piece using paper mosaics. Explore the engineering challenges on display in the Great Hall as you try your hand at building your own 3-dimensional structure. |
November 25, 2017 11:00 AM |
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November 26, 2017
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Museum Store Sunday
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As part of Museum Store Sunday visitors will receive 25% discount off on all regular priced merchandise and free online shipping at the Museum Store.
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November 26, 2017 11:00 AM |
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Ward 7 and 8 Weekend
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Live in D.C. Wards 7 or 8? Visit the Museum for free this weekend, including our exhibition Architecture of an Asylum. |
November 26, 2017 11:00 AM |
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November 28, 2017
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Story Time with DC Public Library
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Explore books and the built world in everyday life with DC Public Librarians. Story times for children age 5 and younger are packed full of reading, songs, and activities designed to promote language and literacy skills - a great... |
November 28, 2017 10:30 AM |
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