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Rubenstein New Wright Brothers Gallery Anticipated To Open in 2022 March 24, 2021 Air and Space Museum Smithsonian Establishes Consortium of Five HBCUs To Support University Museums and Archives Five-Year Project Includes Internships, Training and a Traveling Exhibition of Artifacts From the Universities’ Collections March 23, 2021 African American Museum Education News National Museum of the American Indian Celebrates Earth Day With Its Annual Living Earth Festival Online Festival Features Native American Business Representatives, Films and Youth Leaders on Sustainability and Innovation in Indigenous Agriculture March 23, 2021 American Indian Museum Public Programs Standing Together Against Hate Statement March 23, 2021 Smithsonian Gardens and Embassy of Japan Announce “Art in Bloom” Installation March 22, 2021 Smithsonian Gardens Hirshhorn Announces Fourth Season of Free Online Artist Talks, a Series Enjoyed by Over 22,000 Viewers So Far, March 17–May 26 Marking One Year Since Museum Went Virtual, New “Talking to Our Time” Lineup Features Charles Gaines, Catherine Opie and Deana Lawson March 17, 2021 Hirshhorn Museum Public Programs Recreational Blue Crab Harvest in Maryland Higher Than Current Estimates First Statewide Tagging Study To Estimate Maryland’s Recreational Take Finds It Amounts to 11% of the Commercial Take March 17, 2021 Environmental Research Center Research News Astronomers Detect a Black Hole on the Move Astronomers Have Detected a Moving Supermassive Black Hole March 12, 2021 Astrophysical Observatory Research News Smithsonian Folklife Festival Goes Virtual for 2021 March 11, 2021 Folklife and Cultural Heritage Public Programs Smithsonian Summer Virtual Adventures Offer Live Learning Experiences for Kids Kids Can Explore, Discover, Create and Go Behind the Scenes at the Smithsonian—Online March 10, 2021 Smithsonian Associates Public Programs 2021 Smithsonian Visionary Award Honors Artists Who Work in Wood March 10, 2021 Smithsonian American Art Museum Receives Major Gift of Extraordinary Amish Quilts From the Collectors Faith and Stephen Brown Textile Masterpieces Will Be Featured in an Exhibition in 2024 March 9, 2021 American Art Museum New Acquisitions Smithsonian Collects Objects From First Known U.S. COVID-19 Vaccination Effort Northwell Health Donates Vials, Packaging to National Museum of American History March 9, 2021 American History Museum New Acquisitions Male Cheetah Dies at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo March 8, 2021 National Zoo & SCBI Dr. Anthony S. 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Smithsonian Latino Center Announces $1 Million Gift From Bank of America To Support Latino Gallery March 24, 2021 American Latino Museum
National Air and Space Museum Receives $5 Million Gift From David M. Rubenstein New Wright Brothers Gallery Anticipated To Open in 2022 March 24, 2021 Air and Space Museum
Smithsonian Establishes Consortium of Five HBCUs To Support University Museums and Archives Five-Year Project Includes Internships, Training and a Traveling Exhibition of Artifacts From the Universities’ Collections March 23, 2021 African American Museum Education News
National Museum of the American Indian Celebrates Earth Day With Its Annual Living Earth Festival Online Festival Features Native American Business Representatives, Films and Youth Leaders on Sustainability and Innovation in Indigenous Agriculture March 23, 2021 American Indian Museum Public Programs
Smithsonian Gardens and Embassy of Japan Announce “Art in Bloom” Installation March 22, 2021 Smithsonian Gardens
Hirshhorn Announces Fourth Season of Free Online Artist Talks, a Series Enjoyed by Over 22,000 Viewers So Far, March 17–May 26 Marking One Year Since Museum Went Virtual, New “Talking to Our Time” Lineup Features Charles Gaines, Catherine Opie and Deana Lawson March 17, 2021 Hirshhorn Museum Public Programs
Recreational Blue Crab Harvest in Maryland Higher Than Current Estimates First Statewide Tagging Study To Estimate Maryland’s Recreational Take Finds It Amounts to 11% of the Commercial Take March 17, 2021 Environmental Research Center Research News
Astronomers Detect a Black Hole on the Move Astronomers Have Detected a Moving Supermassive Black Hole March 12, 2021 Astrophysical Observatory Research News
Smithsonian Folklife Festival Goes Virtual for 2021 March 11, 2021 Folklife and Cultural Heritage Public Programs
Smithsonian Summer Virtual Adventures Offer Live Learning Experiences for Kids Kids Can Explore, Discover, Create and Go Behind the Scenes at the Smithsonian—Online March 10, 2021 Smithsonian Associates Public Programs
Smithsonian American Art Museum Receives Major Gift of Extraordinary Amish Quilts From the Collectors Faith and Stephen Brown Textile Masterpieces Will Be Featured in an Exhibition in 2024 March 9, 2021 American Art Museum New Acquisitions
Smithsonian Collects Objects From First Known U.S. COVID-19 Vaccination Effort Northwell Health Donates Vials, Packaging to National Museum of American History March 9, 2021 American History Museum New Acquisitions
Dr. Anthony S. Fauci Donates Pandemic-Related Object to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History Honors Fauci With Great Americans Medal March 2, 2021 American History Museum New Acquisitions
Smithsonian Names Ellen Stofan Under Secretary for Science and Research March 2, 2021 Administrative News
Smithsonian Community Engagement Project on Implicit Bias Launches Tour at the Science Museum of Minnesota March 2, 2021 Traveling Exhibition Service Exhibitions
Smithsonian “FUTURES” To Host Public Debut of Virgin Hyperloop’s Milestone ‘Pegasus’ Pod XP-2 Prototype Carried World’s First Hyperloop Passengers in Historic Late 2020 Test Run March 2, 2021 Arts and Industries Exhibitions
Stressed-Out Young Oysters May Grow Less Meat On Their Shells Early Exposure to Heat and Low Oxygen Makes Oysters More Vulnerable to Same Stressors Later On March 1, 2021 Environmental Research Center Research News
Smithsonian Presents ‘Great Americans’ Medal to Dr. Anthony S. Fauci National Museum of American History To Add Fauci Artifact in March 2 Virtual Program February 26, 2021 American History Museum
Smithsonian Partners With Iraqi Authorities and International Heritage Consortium To Rehabilitate Mosul Museum Six Years After Islamic State Group Attack, Partners Share Progress February 26, 2021
Smithsonian Folklife Festival Presents “The Peace Corps at 60 and Beyond: A Towering Task Film Screening & Panel Discussion” Acting Peace Corps Director Will Join Film Director, Social Entrepreneur and Senior Museum Curator for Panel Discussion February 25, 2021 Folklife and Cultural Heritage Public Programs