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  • Storytime

    Storytime

    Join the DC Department of Health and the National Building Museum for storytime! Listen to the story Pete the Cat and the Perfect Pizza, decorate your own pizza, and learn more about the DC Department of Health’s Home Visiting Programs.

  • Spotlight on Design: Höweler+ Yoon

    This series presents a unique window into the creative journey and cultural influences of visionary practitioners, illuminating the powerful role of design in shaping the built environment. This upcoming lecture features Eric Höweler, FAIA and Meejin Yoon, FAAR.

  • Future Friday: Washington, DC

    This Future Fridays session brings together local leaders and community builders who are shaping the city’s civic life through connection and storytelling. Through personal narratives and conversations, participants will explore belonging, representation, and the future of DC.

  • Designing the Exhibition

    Designers from three current exhibitions at the National Building Museum discuss the creative and collaborative work that transforms ideas into compelling visitor experiences.

  • Storytime

    Storytime

    Storytime is FREE and packed full of reading, songs, and activities designed to promote language and literacy skills!

  • The Big Draw

    Discover the power of drawing at the Big Draw Festival!

  • Neuroscience, Architecture, and Human Experience

    Marking the republication of Richard Neutra’s landmark book Survival Through Design, Raymond Neutra, president of the Neutra Institute for Survival Through Design, will be joined by Anjan Chatterjee, professor of Neurology, Psychology, and Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania; Milton Shinberg, architect, educator, and author of People-Centered Architecture; and Carolyn Rickard-Brideau, architect at Little Architects, for a conversation exploring the intersection of neuroscience and architecture, with particular attention to educational environments and the ways design influences wellbeing, perception, and health .

  • Storytime

    Storytime

    Storytime is FREE and packed full of reading, songs, and activities designed to promote language and literacy skills!

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