DECEMBER 2023
(PA) Sundays, FREE FAMILY SUNDAYS, 10am-5pm, all ages. National Museum of Industrial History, 602 East Second Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015, 610-694-6644, info@nmih.org. Visit the National Museum of Industrial History on Sundays when youth 12 and under receive free admission when accompanied by an adult. Cost included with admission. www.nmih.org.
(VA) December 2, 2023, CANDY CANE EXPRESS, 10:00 am-4:00 pm. All Ages. Virginia Museum of Transportation, 303 Norfolk Avenue SW, Roanoke, VA 24016, 540-342-5670 ext. 104, events@vmt.org. Holiday event with lots of activities for the kids; Train Rides (add’l cost); Live Music; Face Painting; Caricatures (12 – 2 pm); Photos with Santa; Games and Crafts; Ken & Jayne’s Burgers & Dogs; Vendors for Shopping; Museum Open for Touring. Cost: ages 18-59: $12; ages 60 & up: $10; ages 13-16: $10; ages 3-12: $8. www.vmt.org.
(VA) December 3, 2023, CANDY CANE EXPRESS, 12:00 – 4:00 pm. All Ages. Virginia Museum of Transportation, 303 Norfolk Avenue SW, Roanoke, VA 24016, 540-342-5670 ext. 104, events@vmt.org. Holiday event with lots of activities for the kids; Train Rides (add’l cost); Live Music; Face Painting; Caricatures (12 – 2 pm); Photos with Santa; Games and Crafts; Ken & Jayne’s Burgers & Dogs; Vendors for Shopping; Museum Open for Touring. Cost: ages 18-59: $12; ages 60 & up: $10; ages 13-16: $10; ages 3-12: $8. www.vmt.org.
(MD) December 9, 2023: TALE OF THE CHRISTMAS SPIDER, 2 PM, Piney Point Lighthouse Museum 44701 Lighthouse Road Piney Point, MD 20674-3014. All ages are invited to enjoy new outdoor activities while visiting St. Clement’s Island Museum, Piney Point Lighthouse Museum, or the U.S. Colored Troops Interpretive Center in Lexington Park on the second Saturday of the month throughout the year. Price is included in regular museum admission. Call ahead to pre-register. Registration is not required but encouraged so that we can ensure enough materials for participants. Please also call location for more information on the weathering-out policy. More information: (301) 994-1471 or Facebook.com/1836Light museums.stmarysmd.com.
(PA) December 17, 2023, S.T.E.A.M. ADVENTURES, 11am-3pm. National Museum of Industrial History, 602 East Second Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015, 610-694-6644, info@nmih.org. Join us on the third Sunday of each month between 11 and free for a drop-in style family program to engage in S.T.E.A.M. concepts like building, engineering, and strategic thinking. Each month has a new theme! As part of our Free Family Sunday program, all youth 12 and under receive free admission when accompanied by an adult. Free. www.nmih.org.