Play Date at NMNH: Teeth in the Ocean
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
1st Floor, Explorer Theater in the Sant Ocean Hall
About This Event
Curious about ocean creatures and their amazing adaptations? Play Date at NMNH: Teeth in the Ocean at the Sant Ocean Hall in Potomac, MD takes kids on a fascinating exploration of how marine animals use teeth to survive and thrive. Through interactive play and demonstrations in the Explorer Theater, children will discover surprising facts about sharks, whales, and other ocean dwellers.
Quick Glance
- Ocean animals and adaptation exploration
- Tuesday, March 17, 2026
- Explorer Theater in the Sant Ocean Hall (1st Floor)
- Paid admission
Pro Tip: The Explorer Theater can get warm with group activities,dress your child in layers so they can stay comfortable. Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated during the interactive sessions.
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