Family Program
Children’s Day at Peirce Mill
Peirce Mill 2401 Tilden Street, NW, Washington DCFree Family Fun at Peirce Mill! Try grinding grain and sifting by hand, then learn how water powers the mill. [...]
Herring Heroes Obstacle Course
Peirce Mill 2401 Tilden Street, NW, Washington DCThe herring are back, and so is this fun family event! Each spring, these mighty fish travel upstream from the [...]
Teatro La Bolsa
Peirce Mill 2401 Tilden Street, NW, Washington DC"La gallina y la tortilla de maíz” with Teatro La Bolsa Turuleca hen is looking for help cooking corn tortillas. [...]
Ice Cream-Making Demonstration
Peirce Mill 2401 Tilden St NW, Washington, United StatesCome learn about making old-fashioned ice cream, made famous by Dolly Madison, Quaker friend of Betsy Peirce. Watch the ingredients [...]
December Winter Workshop
Peirce Mill 2401 Tilden Street, NW, Washington DCCandlemaking and Silhouette Portraits Free, and all ages are welcome! The shortest days of the year are the perfect time [...]
January Winter Workshop
Flip Books and Parlor Toys Free, and all ages are welcome! Before cellphones and computers, folks amused themselves in the [...]
February Winter Workshop
Kente Cloth Weaving and Yarn Crafts Free, and all ages are welcome! Chapuchi Bobbo Ahiagble will demonstrate Kente cloth weaving [...]
Herring Heroes Obstacle Course 2024
Peirce Mill 2401 Tilden Street, NW, Washington DCThe herring are back, and so is this fun family event! Each spring, these mighty fish travel upstream from the [...]