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February  1   Ka-Mbili: Juxtapower with Sduduzo Ka-Mbili Thursday,  February  1 , 10:15 and 11:30 am National Museum of Natural History, Baird Auditorium Tickets required. Call 202.357.1500 February  1  -  February 28   Black History Month at Natural History Tuesday,  February  1  -  Wednesday,  February 28 , 10:15 am - 12 noon National Museum of Natural History, African Voices Hall Recommended for all ages. February  2   How Old Is a Hero? Friday,  February  2 , 10:15 and 11:30 am Discovery Theater, S. Dillon Ripley Center Tickets required. Call 202.357.1500 February  3  -  February 4   Animals of Africa Saturday,  February  3  -  Sunday,  February 4 , 10 am - 12 noon National Zoological Park Registration required. Call 202.633.4259. February  3   Art Dolls from Paper Saturday,  February  3 , 10:30 am - 2 pm Anacostia Community Museum A $10 registration fee must be mailed by January 26. Call 202.633.4844. February  3   Black History Celebration Saturday,  February  3 , 1 - 3 pm National Postal Museum, Discovery Center February  8  -  February 10   Treasures from Grandmother Africa Thursday,  February  8  -  Saturday,  February 10 , 10:15 am, 11 am, 11:45 am, and 12:30 pm National Museum of African Art Tickets required. Call 202.357.1500. February  9   Black History Month School Program: An Exploration of African Musical Roots in the Americas Friday,  February  9 , 9:30 am National Museum of Natural History, Baird Auditorium For free school-group reservations, call 202.633.5460. February  10   Black History Month Drop-In Programs Saturday,  February  10 , 12 noon - 4 pm Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture, National Portrait Gallery For more information, call 202.275.2617 February  15  -  February 17   Trickster Tales & Sea Island Songs: A Georgia Sea Island Play-Party Thursday,  February  15  -  Saturday,  February 17 , 10:15 and 11:45 am Discovery Theater, S. Dillon Ripley Center Tickets required. Call 202.357.1500. February  10   African American Pioneers in Aviation Saturday,  February  10 , 10 am - 3 pm National Air and Space Museum, National Mall Saturday, February 24, 10 am-3 pm, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center February  23   Andean Rhythms: Children's Music Workshop Friday,  February  23 , 10 am Discovery Theater, S. Dillon Ripley Center Program is free, but reservations are required. Call 202.633.1268 by February 18. February  24   Black History Month Drop-In Programs Saturday,  February  24 , 12 noon - 4 pm Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture, National Portrait Gallery For more information, call 202.275.2617 February  24   Tales of Africa Saturday,  February  24 , 10 am - 12 noon National Zoological Park Registration required. Call 202.633.4259. February  24   Mardi Gras Family Day--Art and Music Festival Saturday,  February  24 , 10:30 am - 2 pm Anacostia Community Museum For more information, call 202.633.4844. February  24   Let's Read about Africa Saturday,  February  24 , 11 am National Museum of African Art, Sublevel 2