MARCH
Oddities Tour
Saturday, March 20, 11 a.m.
Tour is free with Museum admission
On this special Oddities Tour, see Queen Victoria’s dental instruments, Mrs. Tom Thumb’s petite porcelain denture, and the home fluoridation unit used in Senator Robert Kennedy’s home. Learn all about the medieval tooth worm theory, the curious ways people have decorated their teeth, how a dentist first discovered ether to numb the pain, and more. The Oddities Tour is being held in conjunction with Obscura Day, an international celebration of curious places around the world.
MouthPower for Girl Scouts
Saturday, March 20, 10 a.m./1 p.m.
Unlock the power of a sparkling smile and healthy body during a two-hour learning adventure that explores how to make healthy choices about what you eat, how to take care of your teeth, and how to live a smoke-free life. $10 per Girl Scout/$5 per chaperone. Reservations required; call 410/706-9599. Ages 6-11.
Home School Day
Wednesday, March 24, 10 a.m.
Home school families can enjoy a 90-minute guided tour and activity appropriate for children of all ages. $3 per person. Reservations required; call 410/706-9599.
APRIL
April is National Smile Month!
Home School Day
Wednesday, April 28, 10 a.m.
Home school families can enjoy a 90-minute guided tour and activity appropriate for children of all ages. $3 per person. Reservations required; call 410/706-9599.
MAY
MouthPower for Girl Scouts
Saturday, May 1, 10 a.m./1 p.m.
Unlock the power of a sparkling smile and healthy body during a two-hour learning adventure that explores how to make healthy choices about what you eat, how to take care of your teeth, and how to live a smoke-free life. $10 per Girl Scout/$5 per chaperone. Reservations required; call 410/706-9599. Ages 6-11.
Tooth Fairy Day
Sunday, May 16, 1-4 p.m.
What do you do if your baby tooth falls out in the Philippines? Throw it over the roof! Take a trip around the world to find out about surprising tooth traditions during Tooth Fairy Day. Meet the Tooth Fairy, learn how to take care of your teeth, and make toothy creations to take home based on traditions from around the world. Free with regular Museum admission—kids who come dressed like a fairy get in for $1!
JUNE
Home School Day
Wednesday, June 2, 10 a.m.
Home school families can enjoy a 90-minute guided tour and activity appropriate for children of all ages. $3 per person. Reservations required; call 410-706-9599.
