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Grab and Go Kids Planner: Trains, Legos and NASA

Grab the family and go this weekend. Our area has some great things going on.

The railroad museum, black history month and a special event at NASA make this a great weekend for family events. If the beautiful weather isnn't enough to get you out of the house, then these events will be!

 

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Where/When: 10:30 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Feb. 17

Why Go: Railroad fun and games for the kids.

Pricing: Free  

 

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Where/When: Come to the National Building Museum(401 F St NW, Washington, DC 20001) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. any day this weekend.

Why Go: Every one loves legos, (And it's educational.)

Pricing: $5

 

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Where/When: Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center (6120 Sargent Rd, Hyattsville, MD 20782), Friday and Saturday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Why Go: Teens and pre-teens ages 10-17 have a shot at performing in the 2011 Xtreme Teens Rising Stars Vocal Showcase.

Pricing: Free

 

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Where/When: NASA (8808 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20771) on Sunday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Why Go: Because NASA is so cool!

Pricing: Free; sponsored by NASA

 

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Where/When: Largo-Kettering Library (9601 Capital Ln, Largo, MD 20774) all weekend from 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Why Go: It's black history month and you can get some great books to read too!

Pricing: Free

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