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Flights of Fancy Craft Time: Create a Flying Circus Shadow Box

Discover how to use simple household materials to create a shadow box and learn about shadows and light.

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Flights of Fancy Craft Time: Make an Astronaut Helmet with a Paper Bag

Museum Educator Ann Caspari demonstrates how to make an astronaut helmet costume from a paper bag

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrACMgKiJTw&list=PL6RlkQnoCx_UqnikM_517xQnqrkN8IBor&index=9
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Flights of Fancy Craft Time: Build Your Own Simple Kite

Watch a demonstration of how to make a simple kite that flies

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYuQduJ1ZoE&list=PL6RlkQnoCx_UqnikM_517xQnqrkN8IBor&index=10
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Flights of Fancy Craft Time: Build Your Own Model Space Station

Join museum educator Ann Caspari as she demonstrates how to create a mini space station from recyclec materials

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUzpFN94siA&list=PL6RlkQnoCx_UqnikM_517xQnqrkN8IBor&index=11
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Flights of Fancy Craft Time: Make a Toy Plane That Floats

Join museum educator Ann Caspari as she demonstrates how to make a plane from a plastic bottle and then uses it to play in a tub of water

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggk7GVtcZMk&list=PL6RlkQnoCx_UqnikM_517xQnqrkN8IBor&index=12
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Flights of Fancy Craft Time: Draw Your Own Comic Strip

Create your own comic strip adventure story

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0O6pVN4T9A&list=PL6RlkQnoCx_UqnikM_517xQnqrkN8IBor&index=13
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Flights of Fancy Craft Time: Make a Balloon Basket

Make a pretend hot air balloon with a strawberry basket and give your toys a ride

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Balloons, Aviation, and Science
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJBAtDW8FmY&list=PL6RlkQnoCx_UqnikM_517xQnqrkN8IBor&index=14
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Flights of Fancy Craft Time: Make a Planet Game

Upcycle jar lids into a fun game to explore the planets

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Solar System and Science
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_43cr_oSsw&list=PL6RlkQnoCx_UqnikM_517xQnqrkN8IBor&index=15
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Flights fo Fancy Craft Time: Make a Sensory Box

Join museum educator Ann Caspari as she demonstrates how to make sensory play boxes for calming play at home

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-eJAQqN8Txk&list=PL6RlkQnoCx_UqnikM_517xQnqrkN8IBor&index=16
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Flights of Fancy Craft Time: Make an Airplane Card

Watch and learn how to make a card shaped like an airplane and sednd it to a friend

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National Air and Space Museum

National Air and Space Museum 650 Jefferson Drive SW
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Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway
Chantilly, VA 20151

703-572-4118

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