Explore the science of flight through creative, hands-on activities that show how things move through the air. With simple builds for younger children and more intricate designs for older kids, these activities invite all ages to imagine and learn like aerospace engineers.
Activities
Launches Friday, September 12
Enjoy activities like videos and hands-on demonstrations learners of all ages can do at home.
Virtual Story Time: Flap, Flap, Soar!
Friday, September 12 at 10 am and 1 pm
Enjoy an original story, about three friends who visit the zoo and are inspired by animals that fly. They see hawks, eagles, little birds, bats, butterflies, and dragonflies and are inspired to make winged costumes. After the story we make wings that you can wear.
Materials Needed: Cardboard or poster board, scissors, marking tools like markers or crayons, colored paper, tape, yarn.
ASL interpretation will be provided during this program.
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How to attend
Online
We rely on the generous support of donors, sponsors, members, and other benefactors to share the history and impact of aviation and spaceflight, educate the public, and inspire future generations. With your help, we can continue to preserve and safeguard the world’s most comprehensive collection of artifacts representing the great achievements of flight and space exploration.
Support the Museum
We rely on the generous support of donors, sponsors, members, and other benefactors to share the history and impact of aviation and spaceflight, educate the public, and inspire future generations. With your help, we can continue to preserve and safeguard the world’s most comprehensive collection of artifacts representing the great achievements of flight and space exploration.