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May, 2008 Events
  
Story Time

"Flights of Fancy" -- Stories for Children
"Dogs in Space" by Nancy Coffelt
Saturday, May 10
11:00 am
Welcome Center - Gallery 108
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

Story Time

"Flights of Fancy" -- Stories for Children
"Dogs in Space" by Nancy Coffelt
Saturday, May 10
1:30 pm
Welcome Center - Gallery 108
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

Book Signing

Washington by Storm
author, Richard Latoff
Saturday, May 10
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

Book Signing

Explorer: The Life of Richard E. Byrd
author, Lisle Rose
Saturday, May 10
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
National Mall Building
Admission: Free, Parking $12
  
 

Book Signing

James Van Allen
author, Abigail Foerstner
Sunday, May 11
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

Book Signing

Explorer: The Life of Richard E. Byrd
author, Lisle Rose
Sunday, May 11
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Business Aviation - Gallery 10
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Admission: Free, Parking $12
  
 

National Children's Book Week
Stories for Children ages 3-7
Tuesday, May 13 through Saturday, May 17
11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Admission: Free, Parking $12
  
 

Charles A. Lindbergh Memorial Lecture

Kelleher: Agent of Airline Change
Herb Kelleher
Tuesday, May 13
8:00 pm
Lockheed Martin IMAX® Theater
National Mall Building
Admission: Free, Tickets Required
  
 

Exploring Space Lectures

Exploring Space Lectures: "Space Weather and the Solar Connection"
Lecture 3: Living with a Star
Dr. Barbara Thompson
Thursday, May 15
8:00 pm
Lockheed Martin IMAX® Theater
National Mall Building
Admission: Free, Tickets Required
  
 

Book Signing

Spring Comes to Washington
Robert Mumford
Saturday, May 17
11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

Book Signing

Christopher's Little Airplane
author, Mark James
Saturday, May 17
11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Business Aviation - Gallery 10
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Admission: Free, Parking $12
  
 

Book Signing

Pilot Pups
author, Michelle Meadows
Saturday, May 17
1:00 pm to
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

Story Time

Meet the Author for Kids
author, Michelle Meadows
Saturday, May 17
1:30 pm
Welcome Center - Gallery 108
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

National Air and Space Society Event

Night at the Museum -- A Behind-the-Scenes Experience
Saturday, May 17
6:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Throughout the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Admission: Free, Tickets Required
Reservations Required
  
 

Book Signing

"In the Shadow of the Moon" and "Into That Silent Sea"
author, Francis French
Sunday, May 18
11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

Ask an Expert

The Nuts and Bolts of Flight: The Aeronautical Propulsion Systems Collection
Jeremy Kinney
Thursday, May 22
12:30 pm to 12:45 pm
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Admission: Free, Parking $12
  
 

Story Time

"Flights of Fancy" -- Stories for Children
"Why Explore?" by Susan Lendroth
Saturday, May 24
11:00 am
Welcome Center - Gallery 108
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

Book Signing

Air Force One
Robert F. Dorr
Saturday, May 24
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Business Aviation - Gallery 10
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Admission: Free, Parking $12
  
 

Book Signing

Stealth Down
author, Ross Simpson
Saturday, May 24
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

Story Time

"Flights of Fancy" -- Stories for Children
"Why Explore?" by Susan Lendroth
Saturday, May 24
1:30 pm
Welcome Center - Gallery 108
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

Book Signing

Pilot's Journey
author, Curtis Christopher Robinson & George Norfleet
Sunday, May 25
11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

Story Time

"Flights of Fancy" -- Stories for Children
"Why Explore?" by Susan Lendroth
Saturday, May 31
11:00 am
Welcome Center - Gallery 108
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

Story Time

"Flights of Fancy" -- Stories for Children
"Why Explore?" by Susan Lendroth
Saturday, May 31
1:30 pm
Welcome Center - Gallery 108
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

Book Signing

Air Force One
author, Robert F. Dorr
Saturday, May 31
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Gallery 101 - Museum Shop
National Mall Building
Admission: Free
  
 

Book Signing

Shuttle Rising
author, Charles Boyle
Saturday, May 31
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Business Aviation - Gallery 10
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Admission: Free, Parking $12
  
 

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