Astronomy & space events in the DC area

11 AM – 12 PM·Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center · Washington

Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center presents a funny story about two tiny spiders stowing away on a Space Shuttle, exploring space travel and microgravity web experiments.

6:30 PM – 8 PM·Observatory Park at Turner Farm, 925 Springvale Road, Great Falls, VA 22066

Explore astronomy basics with a classroom discussion and telescope viewing at the Roll‑Top Observatory in Observatory Park at Turner Farm, for ages 8 and up.

6 PM – 7 PM·Hyattsville

Hands‑on engineering and science projects include 3D printing, coding, robotics, electronics, telescope astronomy, bridge building, egg‑drop vehicle design with parachutes, ages 5–18.