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“Unicorn of the Sea”—the Narwhal—Explored in Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Opens March 28, 2020, at Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History March 3, 2020 Traveling Exhibition Service Exhibitions
Hirshhorn Presents Groundbreaking Artist Laurie Anderson’s Largest US Exhibition to Date “Laurie Anderson: The Weather” Surveys Pioneering Videos, Large-Scale Commissions and VR Experience, May 19–Sept. 7 February 27, 2020 Hirshhorn Museum Hirshhorn Museum Exhibitions
New Exhibition Series Highlighting the Work of Native Photojournalists Opens March 24 at the National Museum of the American Indian February 27, 2020 American Indian Museum Exhibitions
Culture Makers Converse With Smithsonian’s Oral History Project “The American Scene” Website Features 22 New Creative Industry Representatives February 26, 2020 American History Museum
First Cheetah Cubs Born as Result of Embryo Transfer February 25, 2020 National Zoo & SCBI Research News
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. February 25, 2020 American Indian Museum Public Programs
“Alexander von Humboldt and the United States: Art, Nature and Culture” Explores Renowned Naturalist’s Impact on American Identity Smithsonian American Art Museum Is the Sole Venue for the Landmark Exhibition February 25, 2020 American Art Museum Exhibitions
Smithsonian Releases 2.8 Million Free Images for Broader Public Use February 25, 2020 Research News Education News Research News
Plenty of Gloom With a Dash of Hope: Fossils Help Identify a Lone “Bright Spot” Reef in a Similar State to Coral Reefs Before Human Impact February 20, 2020 Research News
National Portrait Gallery Presents Portrait of Feminist and Scholar Linda Nochlin by Artist Deborah Kass February 19, 2020 Portrait Gallery
Smithsonian American Art Museum Presents the First Major Museum Exhibition To Explore the Achievements of Native Women Artists at Its Renwick Gallery Nationally Touring Exhibition Opens in Washington, D.C., Feb. 21 February 19, 2020 American Art Museum Exhibitions
National Museum of the American Indian in New York To Open Mili Kàpi Cafe Feb. 14 February 14, 2020 American Indian Museum Heye Center
Stinging Water Mystery Solved: Jellyfish Can Sting Swimmers, Prey With ‘Mucus Grenades’ Interdisciplinary Research Team Discovers, Describes New Free-floating Jellyfish Stinging Structures February 13, 2020 Natural History Museum Research News
National Air and Space Museum 2020 Trophy Awarded to Charles Elachi and the Hubble Space Telescope Team Museum Names Prestigious Award for Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins February 13, 2020 Air and Space Museum
Women’s History Month Programs at the National Museum of the American Indian in New York February 13, 2020 American Indian Museum Heye Center Public Programs
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Examines the Life and Work of Robert Blackburn and Printmaking in the United States Tour Launches at Nelson-Atkins in Kansas City, Missouri, March 28 February 12, 2020 Traveling Exhibition Service Exhibitions
Growing Livestock Numbers Threaten One of the Last Refuges for Large Wild Herbivores in Kenya Land Management and Conservancies Key to Coexistence of Wildlife and Livestock February 12, 2020 National Zoo & SCBI Research News
“Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time” Opens at the National Museum of African Art April 11 Exhibition Features Major Loans From Museums in Mali, Morocco and Nigeria and Is on View in Washington for the First Time February 10, 2020 African Art Museum Exhibitions
Microplastics Are New Homes for Microbes in the Caribbean February 7, 2020 Tropical Research Institute Research News
Hirshhorn Announces the First US Museum Retrospective of Pioneering Abstractionist Sam Gilliam in More Than 15 Years Expansive Exhibition Will Trace Gilliam’s Six-Decade Career February 7, 2020 Hirshhorn Museum Exhibitions
Smithsonian Film Festival Celebrates Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Fifth Annual Mother Tongue Film Festival Runs Feb. 20–23 February 6, 2020 Public Programs
Author Erik Larson Discusses Churchill’s Darkest Year at Smithsonian Associates Event February 4, 2020 Smithsonian Associates Public Programs