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Darwin Exhibition Opens at Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History
- September 10, 2009
- Natural History Museum
“Journey to the Stars” at the Smithsonian’s Albert Einstein Planetarium
- September 9, 2009
- Air and Space Museum
“Wild Ocean 3D” to Debut at the National Museum of Natural History’s Johnson Imax Theater Oct. 2
- September 9, 2009
- Natural History Museum
National Museum of American History Explores Bracero Story in New Exhibition
- September 4, 2009
- American History Museum
- Traveling Exhibition Service
Smithsonian Institution Libraries Unveils “Darwin’s Legacy”
- September 3, 2009
- Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
“Meier 75” Installation Celebrates Promised Gift of Two Richard Meier Drawings
- September 1, 2009
- Cooper Hewitt
After a Hiatus of 30 Years, Burrowing Owl Chicks Hatch at the National Zoo
- August 28, 2009
- National Zoo & SCBI
Emmett Till’s Original Casket Donated to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture
- August 27, 2009
- African American Museum
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Smithsonian
- August 27, 2009
Smithsonian Journeys and CET Offer Study Abroad Program for High School Students in Summer 2010
- August 21, 2009
- Smithsonian Journeys
Smithsonian Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Hope Diamond
- August 19, 2009
- Natural History Museum
Smithsonian’s National Numismatic Collection Presents Traveling Exhibition “Good as Gold—America’s Double Eagles”
- August 19, 2009
- American History Museum
White House Solar Panel Acquired by Smithsonian
- August 18, 2009
- American History Museum
Smithsonian Debuts New Orientation Film in the Castle
- August 18, 2009
Part II of “Women on Stamps” Online Exhibit Features Courageous Women
- August 18, 2009
- Postal Museum
Eva Pell Named Smithsonian Under Secretary for Science
- August 13, 2009
Smithsonian’s John Marshall Film Collection Added to UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register
- August 13, 2009
- Natural History Museum
National Postal Museum Receives Donation from Family of George W. Brett
- August 11, 2009
- Postal Museum
Eminent Ecologist Award Presented to Stephen P. Hubbell
- August 10, 2009
- Tropical Research Institute
Archives of American Art’s New Exhibition Portrays “Hard Times, 1929 – 1939”
- August 10, 2009
- Archives of American Art
Katharine Hepburn’s Oscars on View Aug. 4 at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery
- August 4, 2009
- Portrait Gallery
Smithsonian American Art Museum Announces Four Artists Selected for Its Renwick Craft Invitational 2011
- August 3, 2009
- American Art Museum
- Renwick Gallery
Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center Celebrates National Inventors’ Month by Building World’s Largest LEGO Light Bulb and Hosting Inventor Ralph Baer
- August 3, 2009
- American History Museum
Columbia Pictures Donates Objects from “Julie & Julia” to Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History

Artifacts Document Work of Writer/Director Nora Ephron
- July 29, 2009
- American History Museum

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