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Bunch III Installed as 14th Smithsonian Secretary in Ceremony Held in Historic Arts and Industries Building Chief Justice Welcomes New Secretary With Key to the Castle November 1, 2019 Administrative News The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Creators To Speak at Smithsonian Associates Event October 31, 2019 Smithsonian Associates Public Programs Smithsonian Associates Presents November Program Highlights October 31, 2019 Smithsonian Associates Public Programs “The Green Book” History Is Explored in New Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Opening June 2020 at National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee October 31, 2019 Traveling Exhibition Service Exhibitions Kimberley Diamond Acquired for Smithsonian’s National Gem Collection Famed 55.08-Carat Diamond Goes on Public View in Gem Gallery October 30, 2019 Natural History Museum New Acquisitions Cooper Hewitt to Present "Herbert Bayer: Bauhaus Master" Exhibition Marking the Centenary of the Bauhaus' Founding in 1919 October 30, 2019 Cooper Hewitt Exhibitions Bound by Blood: Vampire Bat Bonding Persists From the Lab to the Wild October 30, 2019 Tropical Research Institute Research News New Emperor Tamarins On Exhibit at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo October 29, 2019 National Zoo & SCBI Exhibitions Hirshhorn Announces Next Season of Maker Morning Initiative Expands Schedule for Free Hands-On Art-Making Series First Saturday of Every Month, Starting Nov. 2 October 28, 2019 Hirshhorn Museum Public Programs National Portrait Gallery Announces Winners of the 2019 Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition and Opening of “The Outwin 2019: American Portraiture Today” Hugo Crosthwaite Receives First Prize of $25,000 and New Commission October 25, 2019 Portrait Gallery Exhibitions Lesser Kudu Born at Smithsonian’s National Zoo October 24, 2019 National Zoo & SCBI The Pavilion at the National Museum of African Art Opens Oct. 25 With a New Look Renovation of the Museum’s Entry Pavilion Includes a Major New Artist Commission, Over 45 Permanent Collection Works and New Touch Table To Orient Visitors October 24, 2019 African Art Museum Festivals, Performances, Screenings and Talks at the National Museum of the American Indian To Celebrate Native American Heritage Month Free Public Programs in Washington, D.C., and New York City October 23, 2019 American Indian Museum Public Programs Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Receives SORATO Lunar Rover for Future Museum Exhibition October 23, 2019 Air and Space Museum Smithsonian and the U.S. Army Sign Historic Agreement To Train the Next Generation of Monuments Men and Women October 22, 2019 Archives of American Art Administrative News First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 49 Page 50 Page 51 Current page 52 Page 53 Page 54 Page 55 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery Hosts Star-Studded 2019 American Portrait Gala Red Carpet Affair Raises More Than $2 Million November 18, 2019 Portrait Gallery
National Air and Space Museum Expands “She Can” STEM Summer Camp to Bentonville, Arkansas Free Aviation-Focused Camp Aims To Engage Underrepresented Communities November 14, 2019 Air and Space Museum Education News
Smithsonian Associates Hosts an Evening With Singer-Songwriter Ben Folds November 14, 2019 Smithsonian Associates Public Programs
National Portrait Gallery Presents “Portraits of the World: Denmark” Featuring Iconic Work by Danish Painter Michael Ancher Alongside Depictions of Artists’ Communities in New York City November 13, 2019 Portrait Gallery Exhibitions
Prehensile-Tailed Porcupine Born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo November 8, 2019 National Zoo & SCBI
Smithsonian Examines the Role of Gender Bias in Science “Challenging the Face of Science: The Bearded Lady Project” Opens Nov. 14 November 7, 2019 Natural History Museum Exhibitions
Freer Gallery of Art Celebrates a “Man Mad About Painting” Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art Holds Yearlong Exhibition of World-Renowned Japanese Artist Katsushika Hokusai November 5, 2019 Asian Art Museum Exhibitions
Smithsonian’s Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage Receives $1.5 Million Philanthropic Gift To Fund Cultural Sustainability Program November 4, 2019 Folklife and Cultural Heritage Administrative News
Lonnie G. Bunch III Installed as 14th Smithsonian Secretary in Ceremony Held in Historic Arts and Industries Building Chief Justice Welcomes New Secretary With Key to the Castle November 1, 2019 Administrative News
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Creators To Speak at Smithsonian Associates Event October 31, 2019 Smithsonian Associates Public Programs
Smithsonian Associates Presents November Program Highlights October 31, 2019 Smithsonian Associates Public Programs
“The Green Book” History Is Explored in New Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Opening June 2020 at National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee October 31, 2019 Traveling Exhibition Service Exhibitions
Kimberley Diamond Acquired for Smithsonian’s National Gem Collection Famed 55.08-Carat Diamond Goes on Public View in Gem Gallery October 30, 2019 Natural History Museum New Acquisitions
Cooper Hewitt to Present "Herbert Bayer: Bauhaus Master" Exhibition Marking the Centenary of the Bauhaus' Founding in 1919 October 30, 2019 Cooper Hewitt Exhibitions
Bound by Blood: Vampire Bat Bonding Persists From the Lab to the Wild October 30, 2019 Tropical Research Institute Research News
New Emperor Tamarins On Exhibit at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo October 29, 2019 National Zoo & SCBI Exhibitions
Hirshhorn Announces Next Season of Maker Morning Initiative Expands Schedule for Free Hands-On Art-Making Series First Saturday of Every Month, Starting Nov. 2 October 28, 2019 Hirshhorn Museum Public Programs
National Portrait Gallery Announces Winners of the 2019 Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition and Opening of “The Outwin 2019: American Portraiture Today” Hugo Crosthwaite Receives First Prize of $25,000 and New Commission October 25, 2019 Portrait Gallery Exhibitions
The Pavilion at the National Museum of African Art Opens Oct. 25 With a New Look Renovation of the Museum’s Entry Pavilion Includes a Major New Artist Commission, Over 45 Permanent Collection Works and New Touch Table To Orient Visitors October 24, 2019 African Art Museum
Festivals, Performances, Screenings and Talks at the National Museum of the American Indian To Celebrate Native American Heritage Month Free Public Programs in Washington, D.C., and New York City October 23, 2019 American Indian Museum Public Programs
Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Receives SORATO Lunar Rover for Future Museum Exhibition October 23, 2019 Air and Space Museum
Smithsonian and the U.S. Army Sign Historic Agreement To Train the Next Generation of Monuments Men and Women October 22, 2019 Archives of American Art Administrative News
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