JUNE EVENTS
Monday-Friday, June 26-30, 10am-2pm
$75 Resident*; $98 Non-Resident
Soarin' Into Summer Days
Soar into Summer with College Park Aviation Museum! Each day, participants will explore a different aviation topic through a variety of STEAM hands-on experiences, outdoor activities, and experiments. Registration is for the entire week. Ages 8-12.
To register: tinyurl.com/soarin2023
Saturday, June 17, 10:30 am
FREE with museum admission
Cub Corner
Enjoy a short story and craft in the gallery. These programs are designed for younger learners 5 & under. This month: We're looking ahead to Maryland Aviation Festival in July! After a short story, show us what you think aviation will look like in the future. Leave it with our educators and see it displayed in the gallery's Aviation Timeline during the festival on July 8!
Saturday, June 24, 1pm
FREE with museum admission
Afternoon Aviators
Explore a variety of STEM and aviation-themed sciences with a short lesson & hands-on activity designed for learners ages 8-12. This month: Explore Maryland aviation and airport design! Learn about the rich history of aviation in the state and build your own mini airport, complete with runways and buildings!
JULY EVENTS
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Saturdays, July 1, 15, 22, 29, 10am-noon
FREE! | Registration Required
Youth Aviators: Air Traffic Control
This second installment of the program will introduce students to air traffic control. They will learn the phonetic alphabet and daily radio lingo, procedures and protocols, speak with professionals, and take a trip. To register: kimberly.schwartz@pgparks.com
SATURDAY, JULY 8, NOON-5PM
FREE!
Maryland Aviation Festival
Celebrate all things Maryland Aviation! Enjoy a day of discovery and learning with aviation professionals and organizations from across the state. Enjoy aircraft displays, networking with aviation enthusiasts and professionals, kid’s activities, tours, demos & more. Explore the wonders of aviation and be inspired to soar!
Saturday, July 22, 1pm
FREE with museum admission
Afternoon Aviators
Explore a variety of STEM and aviation-themed sciences with a short lesson & hands-on activity designed for learners ages 8-12. This month: explore some mythological flying figures! Discover the stories of Icarus and Hermes and enjoy a short video while creating your own flying sandals.
Saturday, July 15, 10:30 am
FREE with museum admission
Cub Corner
Enjoy a short story and craft in the gallery. These programs are designed for younger learners 5 & under. This month: Explore flight in mythology. Enjoy a reading of fan favorite Dragon Post and then get creative making your own creature that flies!
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Saturday, July 29, 10:30am-3pm
FREE with museum admission
STEAM Day
Join our educators around the museum for a number of STEAM activities to learn how all of these subjects work together to advance aviation history!