Storytime

Storytime is a free, weekly literacy program at the National Building Museum that combines reading, songs, and hands-on activities to promote language and literacy skills in young children. The story themes vary each week but are always tied to current exhibitions at the museum, making each session a unique, museum-inspired experience. This event is part of the museum’s ongoing Storytime series and is designed for families with children.

Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026
Time: 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Venue: National Building Museum, Washington, D.C.
Price: Free
Tickets: Registration required via the museum's website (register through the provided link)
Ages: Children and youth (family-friendly; intended for preschool and early elementary ages)
Series: Storytime (weekly event)
Note: Story themes change weekly and correspond to current exhibitions; activities may include hands-on building or design projects related to the day’s theme