Washington, DC Area Events
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July 19 Friday
Washington, DC - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
From the Earth to the Moon: Mare Transquilitatis
An episode of the 1998 HBO series "From the Earth to the Moon" focuses on the astronauts' preparation for the Apollo 11 mission.
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Washington, DC - 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. EDT
Moonwalk One
In 1970, NASA released this feature-length documentary that details the comprehensive coverage surrounding the July 1969 launch of Apollo 11 to the Moon.
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July 20 Saturday
Washington, DC - 2:00 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. EDT
First Man
The feature film "First Man" tells the riveting story behind the first manned mission to the Moon.
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July 24 Wednesday
Washington, DC - 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EDT
NPS Escape Room! Hands-on Adult Workshop
Tackle puzzles and ciphers about the National Park Service to solve a mystery in time during this “escape room” for adults.
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July 25 Thursday
Washington, DC - 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT
Rights and Responsibilities Learning Lab
Families will work together to research for a simulated Presidential press conference.
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July 26 Friday
Washington, DC - 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT
Constitution in Action Learning Lab
Families will work together to research for a simulated Presidential press conference.
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August 6 Tuesday
Washington, DC - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
The Great Partnership: Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and the Fate of the Confederacy
Christian B. Keller discusses the unique relationship between Generals Lee and Jackson, two leaders who often won despite overwhelming odds against them.
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August 7 Wednesday
Washington, DC - 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EDT
Escape Room! Hands-on Adult Workshop
Tackle puzzles and ciphers about the National Park Service to solve a mystery in time during this “escape room” for adults.
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August 8 Thursday
Washington, DC - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
Lincoln's Spies: Their Secret War to Save a Nation
The story of secret battles waged by Union agents in the Civil War
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August 13 Tuesday
Washington, DC - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
Black Site: The CIA in the Post-9/11 World
Philip Mudd discusses how, after 9/11, the CIA transformed into a war-fighting intelligence service to help prevent future terrorist attacks.
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August 16 Friday
Washington, DC - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EDT
George Mason: The Founding Father Who Gave Us the Bill of Rights
William G. Hyland, Jr. discusses his biography of George Mason, a participant in the creation of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights.