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Explore! Sandbox

Visit our online hub for our favorite at-home activities.

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150,000 Visitors at 'Explore with the National Portrait Gallery'

We're celebrating 3 Years at the ’Explore! with the National Portrait Gallery’ room.

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EXPLORE! Sandbox

Creative Resources at your Fingertips.
Explore! Sandbox is ready for you.

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community festivals

Every summer enjoy family-friendly activities, meet new neighbors, and learn what Explore! has in store for our community.

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Mission Mobile

Journey through the human body or trek through uncharted waters in the Explore! Mission Mobile bus. Contact us if you know an organization we should visit!

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nurturing CURIOUS, creative children

THINKERS
CREATORS
COMMUNICATORS
COLLABORATORS

Building the skills our children need in the 21st century

Explore!
Engages

Explore! Children’s Museum of Washington, DC is a private 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to serving children birth through age 10 in the District of Columbia, Virginia and Maryland.

Our APPROACH
1990
Creativity scores for K-6 students have significantly decreased since 1990

The explore!
HUB

The museum will be located in the Fort Totten neighborhood of Northeast Washington, DC adjacent to the Fort Totten Metro Station. Explore! will be part of Art Place, a Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation project - featuring neighborhood retail, a performance hall, a food collective, and The Modern apartments.

Our Plan
69.6 %
of businesses reported critical-thinking deficiencies in new hires.

Mission Mobile

Go on adventures through space, underwater, or in the human body, in our mobile simulator.

Programs
1,500
CEOs identified creativity as the number one " leadership competency " of the future – IBM Poll

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