Storytime & Craft / June 3 / 12-1:30pm

Thu Jun 11 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm UTC-04:00

Because Science | Washington

Amanda Preske
Publisher/HostAmanda Preske
Storytime & Craft \/ June 3 \/ 12-1:30pm
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Join us for a science story time reading Let’s Make a Rainbow by Chris Ferrie. Together, we’ll discover how rainbows are made.
About this Event

Storytime & Craft at The Craft Lab!

Join us for a colorful storytime adventure featuring Let’s Make a Rainbow by Chris Ferrie! Together, we’ll discover how rainbows are made through a playful story. Follow along as Red Kangaroo asks big questions about light and color while Dr. Chris helps uncover the science behind the magic of rainbows!

After storytime, little creators can make their very own rainbow beaded bracelet to take home.

Why This Activity is Perfect for Children Ages 2–5:

Interactive Storytime:
Encourage curiosity and imagination through a fun, engaging read-aloud.

Creative Crafting:
Build fine motor skills while designing a colorful rainbow bracelet.

Family Fun:
Parents and caregivers are encouraged to join the fun alongside their little ones!

Details:

Cost: This event is free for all.
Supervision Required: Children must be supervised by a parent or guardian.
Registration: No advance registration is necessary, but signing up will make it easy to add the event to your calendar.

Please arrive at the beginning of the activity time so you don’t miss the story.
We can’t wait to celebrate the colors of the rainbow with you!

Getting Here & What to Expect:
All events take place inside the Craft Lab at Because Science, our retail shop located at 1759 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC (across from the Line Hotel in Adams Morgan).

Look for the squiggly rainbow mural! Enter Because Science and walk to the back of the store (between the biology and anatomy sections) to find the entrance to the Craft Lab
Metro: We're a 10-minute walk from the Woodley Park (red line) or Columbia Heights (green line) Metro stations.
Bus: The D72, D74, C51, and C53 buses stop nearby.
Parking: Street parking is mostly limited to 30 minutes—walking, biking, or ride share is recommended. There is a parking garage located at 2421 18th St NW, about a block away.


If you’re running late or need help finding us, just call the store at 202-248-1366

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Because Science, 1759 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, United States

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