National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian
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National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian
Join creepy space aliens, mysterious astronauts and ghostly pilots for safe, indoor trick-or-treating.

This year’s event has something for everyone in the family. The youngest visitors will enjoy story times, face-painting stations and hands-on activities. There will be special free screenings of Transformers cartoons ...in the Imax Theater. Parents and kids can pose for photos with “Star Wars” characters; for teenagers there will be a Teen and Tween Zone featuring simulation games, robotics demonstrations, and temporary tattoos.

Come in your favorite flight-themed costume and take part in the Costume Parade!

Admission is free, but parking is $15.

http://www.nasm.si.edu/airandscare/
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Discover the spooky side of air and space!
Time:2:00PM Saturday, October 24th
Location:Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Billie Bryant
Billie Bryant
Hi - I was one of those Star Wars characters and I had a great time taking photos with the kids! Can't wait for next year's Air and Scare!
November 5 at 9:26am
Kartik Jain
Kartik Jain
You guys are really cool!! :-)
November 16 at 1:28am
National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian

National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian
If you like the Udvar-Hazy Center, you will love the National Air and Space Museum's FREE monthly e-newsletter! Don't miss out on the latest news about exhibitions, collections, publications and more. Plus, find info about upcoming family days, lectures, and other Museum programs. Check out the October edition here: ht...tp://archive.constantcontact.com/fs018/1100463425131/archive/1102718649991.html


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Benjamin Gage
Benjamin Gage
The observatory is great, for a side story on the telescope:
http://artandarthandling.blogspot.com/
November 14 at 7:14am
National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian

National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian
• Explore more than 80 military, vintage, recreational, and home-built aircraft on display for one day only.
• Meet members of the Tuskegee Airmen and hear guest speakers.
• Enjoy the high energy performance of the U.S. Air Force Band’s vocal group, Max Impact.
• Kids--earn a "pilot certificate" by completing various educ...ational activities, and enjoy story time and hands-on activities.
• Experience a simulated visit to the Moon in NASA’s “Exploration Experience” trailer (open June 19–21).
• View a new exhibit celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift and meet Gail Halvorsen, the pilot who dropped candy from the sky.
• Discover the Terrafugia Transition®—a two-seat aircraft designed to take off and land at airports and drive on any road.
• See the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird, featured in this summer’s "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen: The IMAX® Experience." Tickets for the Airbus IMAX® Theater film presentation go on sale June 10, at 202-633-4629 and www.si.edu/imax.

Visit www.nasm.si.edu/BecomeAPilot for more information.

This event is made possible by the generous support of The Boeing Company, AFCEA-NOVA, and WTOP Radio 103.5 FM.
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Find out what it takes to become a pilot!
Time:10:00AM Saturday, June 20th
Location:Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Priscilla Ambro Thiel
Priscilla Ambro Thiel
We took the boys and had such a great time. It is so nice not to go into Washington to enjoy so much history.
August 7 at 11:37am
Igor Prudhommiani
Igor Prudhommiani
I'm doing this right now. I had to wait til all that 911 bs settled down. BTW, I'm a Veteran.
October 22 at 7:10am
National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian

National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian Join us for a family day celebrating 100 Years of Military Aviation, Saturday, April 25, 10 AM - 3 PM. Participate in fun and educational hands-on activities throughout the Museum. Meet military pilots and authors. See a multitude of military aircraft from World War I through modern day. View visiting airplanes flown in just for the occasion.

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Family Day 100 Years of Military Aviation Saturday, April 25 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Throughout the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center Admission: Free, Parking $15
John Roundtree
John Roundtree
This is a great place to visit. Every time I go to DC I always head up spending time at the Hazy! Check it out!
April 21 at 3:12am
National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian
Learn about the accomplishments of Amelia Earhart, the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs), Sally Ride and other women who contributed to aviation, science and space exploration. Children will enjoy story time and fun and educational hands-on activities. Special presentations: 11 a.m...
National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian

National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian Stop by the Udvar-hazy Center for a special family day, celebrating the achievements of African American men and women who pioneered the skies. Meet members of the Tuskegee Airmen, take a tour, and bring the kids for storytime and hands-on activities.

Saturday, February 21, at the Udvar-Hazy Center
Time:10:00AM Saturday, February 21st
Location:Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian

National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian Visitors walk among dozens of aircraft, talk to pilots and often get a closer look inside.

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