Play Date at NMNH: Creature Features - Fossil Edition

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Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 10:30 am – 12 pm Join us on Tuesdaysforspecial family play dates with museum educators! This Tuesdaywe will explore fossils! At this Play Date, families can learn aboutand make close observations of fossils from our collection to explore some of the features these prehistoric animals had!Come and join us for a funtime learning through play and exploration! The event is part of our drop-in program,Play Date at NMNH.Play Date at NMNH is a program designed for early learners and their caregivers and families. Activities are designed with early learners in mind, but all ages are welcome. Location:This program on the1st Floor inside the David H. Koch Hall of Fossils - Deep Time exhibit. We will be in the Warner Age of Humans Gallery across from the Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops. Please note that space for this program is dependent on the location of that weeks event. Some locations have less capacity than others. Itis possible that the program might be at capacity when you arrive. If this happens, please enjoy other areas of the museum and try again later in the program.Accessibility: Access services such as American Sign Language interpretation, real-time captioning (CART), or audio-description are available with advanced notice. However, accommodations may not be possible with less than two-weeks advanced notice. To request this service, please call (202) 633-5238 or e-mail [email protected]. Image Information: Centrosaurus apertus (Lambe, 1904) Image Credit:Smithsonian Sponsor: Natural History Museum Venue: Natural History Museum Event Location: 1st Floor - David H. Koch Hall of Fossils - Deep Time exhibit Cost: Free Categories: Kids & Families Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible