Tour Requests

Self-Guided Visits

We welcome self-guided groups with ten or more individuals to experience the Anacostia Community Museum on their own schedule and at their own pace. Advanced registration is highly encouraged for an optimal visitor experience. Please note that at this time there are no guided tours available.

Bringing a self-guided group

  1. Familiarize yourself with the exhibition that will be on view during your visit.
  2. Review the “things to know” below.
  3. Complete the request form for self-guided groups at least one week in advance of your visit.
  4. See the visiting tips page for general information about hours, public transportation, and parking.

Things to know

  • All student groups must provide at least one chaperone per ten students. Chaperones must always remain with their assigned group.
  • Pencil is the only writing implement permitted in the galleries. 
  • Photographs may be taken of the permanent collection but not of loan objects; please be aware of “no photography” signage in the galleries.
  • Please indicate any accessibility requests in the “additional notes” section of the request form.
  • Please note: There are no guided tours currently. 

Self-Guided Visit Form:

Group Location
Name of Requestor
Phone of Requestor
Best way to contact you?
Name of Day of Contact
Phone of Day of Contact
Best way to contact you?
Self-guided choices
Reason for Visit
Is this a PreK–12 school group?

Questions?

Have questions about your self-guided visit or about this form? Reach out to our education team by emailing:  ACMTours@si.edu

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