Railroad Safety Storytime | B&O Railroad Museum

Spend part of your Spring Break at the B&O!

Join us for a special reading of Clifford and the Railroad Crossing by Norman Bridwell as well as a short accompanying activity.

Recommended for ages 4-8

Admission:

Included with Museum Admission. B&O Members FREE.

More events during Spring Break at the B&O

Monday, April 14 – Friday, April 18, 2025

Join us at the Museum for a fun-filled week of interactive workshops, storytimes, and tours!

Lego Engineering Workshop

Mon, April 14, 2025 @ 11 am

Calling all engineers! Kids will build their own vehicle and race it down a track. Recommended for ages 8+

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Civil War Tour

Mon, April 14, 2025 @ 1 pm

Kids will discover and explore the impact the B&O Railroad had on the outcome of the US Civil War. Recommended for ages 10+

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“Technology Changes” Tour

Tue, April 15, 2025 @ 11 am

Kids will explore the evolution of technology used on the railroad. Recommended for ages 8+

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Civil War Workshop

Tue, April 15, 2025 @ 1 pm

In this hands on activity, kids will explore different narratives on what life was like during the American Civil War. Recommended ages 10+

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Tour the B&O No. X-4055 Camp Car

Wed, April 16, 2025 @ 10 am-4 pm

Don’t miss the chance to climb aboard the B&O No. X-4055 Camp Car, part of the B&O Unlocked series!

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Maryland History Storytime

Wed, April 16, 2025 @ 11 am

Come for a special reading of Jackrabbit McCabe & The Electric Telegraph! Recommended for ages 4-8

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“Commerce on the Railroad” Tour

Wed, April 16, 2025 @ 1 pm

This fun and upbeat tour teaches children about the types of freight cars used on the railroad and how the railroad connected communities around the world with unique and different foods! Recommended for ages 5+

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Telegraph Workshop

Thu, April 17, 2025 @ 10:30 am

Kids learn about Morse Code and translate their name into Morse Code. Recommended for ages 8+

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Mile One Express Train Ride

Thu, April 17, 2025 @ 11:30 am

Ride down the first mile of the B&O Railroad aboard the Mile One Express! Recommended for all ages.

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Railroad Safety Storytime

Fri, April 18, 2025 @ 10:30 am

Join us for a special reading of Clifford and the Railroad Crossing! Recommended for ages 4-8

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Mile One Express Train Ride

Fri, April 18, 2025 @ 11:30 am

Ride down the first mile of the B&O Railroad aboard the Mile One Express! Recommended for all ages.

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Upcoming Events at the B&O

B&O Unlocked: Behind-the-scenes Tours

“Technology Changes” Tour

April 15, 2025

Civil War Workshop

April 16, 2025

B&O Unlocked: B&O No. X-4055 Camp Car

Day Out With Thomas returns!

April 26-27 & May 3-4

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Spend your Spring Break at the B&O!

April 14-18

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2025

New Monthly Tours

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Climb aboard the B&O No. X-4055 Camp Car

April 16, 19 & 20

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Breakfast with the Easter Bunny & Egg Hunt

April 19 @ 8:30 am

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The First 13 Miles: Exploring the History of the B&O and Ellicott City

April 24 @ 12 Noon

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Enter Your LEGO Creation!

May 1 – June 15

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Mother’s Day Tea Time

May 11 @ 12:15 pm

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Turntable Demo

May 17 @ 12 Noon

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Evening Sip & Paint

May 22, 2025 @ 6 pm

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Spend part of your Spring Break at the B&O!

Admission:

More events during Spring Break at the B&O

Monday, April 14 – Friday, April 18, 2025

Upcoming Events at the B&O

“Technology Changes” Tour

Civil War Workshop

B&O Unlocked: B&O No. X-4055 Camp Car

Day Out With Thomas returns!

Spend your Spring Break at the B&O!

2025

Climb aboard the B&O No. X-4055 Camp Car

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny & Egg Hunt

The First 13 Miles: Exploring the History of the B&O and Ellicott City

Enter Your LEGO Creation!

Mother’s Day Tea Time

Turntable Demo

Evening Sip & Paint

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