Children and family programs at Strathmore

Strathmore has so much to offer to not only adults but for Bambinos of all ages as well. They have summer camp for kids and teens, a fun backyard summer concert series we attend every year, an annual Uke Festival and Bambinos can be a part of the  Strathmore Children’s Chorus or the Maryland Classic Youth Orchestra. Below are a few series currently taking place. Here is a full listing of children’s programs at Strathmore so you don’t miss out! Below are a highlight of a few programs currently taking place. 

Children’s Art Talk & Tour

Young art lovers can get behind the brushstrokes and into the head, heart, and history of the artists with these kid-friendly Saturday tours. Children take part in an educational guided tour of the current exhibitions followed by a hands-on art activity. Ages 7 & up. Accompanying adults are free. Reservations required. Program also offered in Spanish- Recorrido de Arte para Niños en Español

Upcoming Dates:

  • SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2018, 10:15AM
  • SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2019, 10:15AM
  • SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2019, 10:15AM
  • SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 2019, 10:15AM
  • SATURDAY, JULY 20, 2019, 10:15AM

Saturday Family Jam Sessions

Junior music aficionados spend Saturday mornings singing, playing, and preparing for a lifetime of music appreciation. Strathmore’s fun, creative, kid-friendly series features renowned jazz singer Rochelle Rice and multi-instrumentalist Seth Kibel.

Recommended for ages 3–8. All sessions take place at 10:15am in the Mansion.

Performances on March 2 and April 13 are sensory-friendly to create an experience that is welcoming to children with autism or sensory sensitivities.

Upcoming Dates:

  • SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 2019, 10:15AM
  • SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 2019, 10:15AM
  • SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 2019, 10:15AM
  • SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 2019, 10:15AM
  • SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2019, 10:15AM

Saturday Family Story Sessions

Our popular Saturday Family Jazz Sessions series continues this fall with a new, story-telling twist. Saturday Family Story Sessions is 4 weeks of fun! Local storytellers teach kids how to weave narrative tales, instilling a love of learning with every word. Music, movement, art, and interactive play: it’s all about understanding other people, enjoying different cultures and boosting imagination and creativity. Recommended for ages 3–8.

Everyone needs a ticket! All attendees, including accompanying adults, must have a ticket.

Children 2 years old and under will be admitted for free, but they do require a ticket to help us manage attendance and be sure we don’t go over our maximum allowed capacity. If you plan to bring a child 2 years old or younger to this performance, please call our ticket office to reserve a special free ticket at 301.581.5100.

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