Storytime at the National Gallery of Art

Friday, October 2, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT

National Gallery of Art East Building, 4th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20565, United States · Upper Marlboro, MD

About this event

Let’s play together while reading aloud a children’s book in English and Spanish. We welcome all ages, especially our youngest visitors and nursing parents. We will gather our play group at the entrance of our East Building and we will get settled in the Atrium with a special book and other creative ways to play. We will read the story twice. Storytime is free of charge and there is no registration. You’re welcome to park strollers at coat check. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Have a group to bring? Questions? Contact family@nga.gov. Storytime takes place the first Friday and Saturday of the month with a new book to enjoy. Juguemos juntos mientras leemos un libro en voz alta en inglés y en español. Invitamos a personas de todas las edades, especialmente a nuestros visitantes más jóvenes, así como a padres y madres lactantes. Nos reuniremos con el grupo en la entrada del Edificio Este y nos acomodaremos en el atrio con un libro especial y otras actividades creativas. La hora de cuentos es una actividad gratuita. No hay que inscribirse. Se pueden aparcar los cochecitos en el guardarropa en la entrada del edificio. Los niños deben estar acompañados de un adulto. ¿Quiere traer a un grupo? ¿Preguntas? Escriba a family@nga.gov.

Event details

Date and time

Friday, October 2, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT

Venue

National Gallery of Art East Building, 4th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20565, United States · Upper Marlboro, MD

Category

Family

Cost

Cost not stated

Age guidance

Age guidance not specified

Format

In person

Last verified

October 1, 2026

Accessibility

Wheelchair: Not stated

Assistive Listening: Not stated

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