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Museum Shop Around at Strathmore

A Gift Shop Holiday Shopping Extravaganza

By , About.com Guide

Museum Shop Around at StrathmorePhoto courtesy of Strathmore
At the Museum Shop Around at Strathmore, 19 non-profit organizations bring their museum gift shops to the beautifully decorated Mansion at Strathmore so that you can get your holiday shopping done all under one roof. This event is an annual tradition for shoppers looking to find museum-quality decorative arts, handcrafted jewelry, apparel, glassware, toys, books, CDs, plants, paper goods and many other items for their holiday and gift shopping.

Dates and Hours

November 10-13, 2011
Thursday, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Friday, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Sunday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Location and Parking

Mansion at Strathmore
10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda, Maryland
(301) 581-5160

Stathmore is located across the street from the Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro Station. Parking is limited on site. Additional parking is available in the Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro garage and a SmarTrip card will be required for payment to exit the Metro garage on Thursday and Friday. Parking on Saturday and Sunday at the Metro garage is free.

Admission

$9 per person. Proceeds benefit arts & education programming at Strathmore.

Museum Shops Attending the Museum Shop Around at Strathmore

American University Museum
Audubon Sanctuary Shop
Foundation of the National Archives
The Herb Cottage at Washington National Cathedral
Hillwood Museum & Gardens
Just Imagine! The Shop at Imagination Stage
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
The Mansion Shop at Strathmore
Montgomery County Historical Society
National Geographic Store
National Museum of Women in the Arts
The Popcorn Gallery at Glen Echo Park
Shakespeare Theatre Company Shop
Supreme Court Historical Society
The Textile Museum
U.S. Capitol Historical Society

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