Beyond our speaker series, films, and concerts, National Geographic also produces a wide range of entertaining and educational events such as food tastings, environmental cleanups, merchandise sales, book signings, explorer appearances, and fun family events.
Ahoy, me mateys! Tired of the same old pirate stories? National Geographic Museum brings Real Pirates to life with historical re-enactors, telescope making, and traditional pirate tunes. Create your own jolly roger, see a live pirate show and falconry demonstration, learn how to build a boat and dive into the world of underwater archaeology!
Ever wonder what it takes to decide what pictures are selected to appear in National Geographic? Take a behind the scenes tour with Senior Photo Editor Alice Gabriner to find out.
Taste a variety of pirate and seafaring themed Heavy Seas beers, including several authentic cask ales, one in a wooden firkin.
Join us in celebrating National Geographic’s 125th anniversary with the world premiere of a play written by veteran journalist, author, and playwright Jim Lehrer, and starring celebrated Washington actor Rick Foucheux, revealing the extraordinary life of Alexander Graham Bell.
Join us in celebrating National Geographic’s 125th anniversary with the world premiere of a play written by veteran journalist, author, and playwright Jim Lehrer, and starring celebrated Washington actor Rick Foucheux, revealing the extraordinary life of Alexander Graham Bell.
Join us in celebrating National Geographic’s 125th anniversary with the world premiere of a play written by veteran journalist, author, and playwright Jim Lehrer, and starring celebrated Washington actor Rick Foucheux, revealing the extraordinary life of Alexander Graham Bell.
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