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Bunch III To Embark on National Book Tour “A Fool’s Errand: Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the Age of Bush, Obama, and Trump” on Sale Sept. 24 August 19, 2019 African American Museum Public Programs New Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Shows Rarely Seen Photos of Billie Holiday’s Private and Public Worlds National Tour Begins at Irving Arts Center in Irving, Texas, Sept. 14 August 19, 2019 Traveling Exhibition Service Exhibitions Cooper Hewitt Exhibition To Feature American Textile Designer Suzie Zuzek Celebrating the Designer Behind the Iconic Prints Used by Lilly Pulitzer. 1962-1985 August 15, 2019 Cooper Hewitt Exhibitions New Bloodsucker Is Discovered: First North American Medicinal Leech Scientifically Described in Over 40 Years Museum Collections Reveal the New Leech Has Hidden in Plain Sight for Decades August 15, 2019 Natural History Museum Research News Hereford Calf Debuts at Smithsonian’s National Zoo August 15, 2019 National Portrait Gallery Announces High-Profile Lineup of Presenters for the 2019 American Portrait Gala Michelle Obama, Preston Bezos, James Corden, France Córdova, Clive Davis and Alberto Ibargüen Will Present Awards; Award-Winning Journalist Gayle King To Serve as Master of Ceremonies August 13, 2019 Portrait Gallery Public Programs “Elephants and Us: Considering Extinction” Opens at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History Explores Conservation and Consumption Dilemma August 12, 2019 American History Museum Exhibitions Elderly Red-Fronted Lemur Dies at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo August 7, 2019 Citizen Scientists Discover Endangered Orchid in Virginia August 6, 2019 National Zoo & SCBI National Zoo & SCBI Research News National Museum of African American History and Culture Announces Early Childhood Education Initiative To Develop Healthy Racial Identity August 5, 2019 African American Museum Education News Hirshhorn Debuts New Acquisitions in “Feel the Sun in Your Mouth” Exhibition Highlights Works From the Museum’s Collection That Provide Contemporary Perspectives on the World Today Opens Aug. 24 August 2, 2019 Exhibitions Bats Use Leaves as Mirrors To Find Their Prey in the Dark August 1, 2019 Tropical Research Institute Research News First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 52 Page 53 Page 54 Current page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art Will Hold Its Fourth Annual African Art Awards Event Oct. 25 Njideka Akunyili Crosby and Elias Sime Are Honorees August 29, 2019 African Art Museum Public Programs
National Portrait Gallery Acquires Portrait of Shonke Mon thi^ by Artist Ken Gonzales-Day August 29, 2019 Portrait Gallery New Acquisitions
Maria Marable-Bunch to Serve as Honorary Chair of the Smithsonian’s 2019 Craft2Wear Show Annual Event Takes Place in October at the National Building Museum August 28, 2019 Public Programs
Giant Panda Bei Bei Celebrates His Fourth Birthday at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo August 22, 2019 National Zoo & SCBI
Smithsonian Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Program Bringing Exhibitions to Rural America August 21, 2019 Traveling Exhibition Service Exhibitions Public Programs
Hirshhorn Gala To Honor 42 Contemporary Artists—21 Pairs of Intergenerational Trailblazers New York Gala Will Be Held Monday, Nov. 4, at Lincoln Center August 21, 2019 Hirshhorn Museum
National Air and Space Museum Renovation Update Museum Remains Open During Construction August 20, 2019 Air and Space Museum Administrative News
Global Change Is Triggering an Identity Switch in Grasslands Scientists Discover Species Turnover in Study of More Than 100 Grassland Experiments August 19, 2019 Environmental Research Center Research News
National Museum of the American Indian Launches New Online Materials Based on Accurate and Comprehensive Native Peoples' History August 19, 2019 Education News
British Royal Air Force’s Red Arrows Fly to the National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center August 19, 2019 Air and Space Museum Public Programs
Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III To Embark on National Book Tour “A Fool’s Errand: Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the Age of Bush, Obama, and Trump” on Sale Sept. 24 August 19, 2019 African American Museum Public Programs
New Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Shows Rarely Seen Photos of Billie Holiday’s Private and Public Worlds National Tour Begins at Irving Arts Center in Irving, Texas, Sept. 14 August 19, 2019 Traveling Exhibition Service Exhibitions
Cooper Hewitt Exhibition To Feature American Textile Designer Suzie Zuzek Celebrating the Designer Behind the Iconic Prints Used by Lilly Pulitzer. 1962-1985 August 15, 2019 Cooper Hewitt Exhibitions
New Bloodsucker Is Discovered: First North American Medicinal Leech Scientifically Described in Over 40 Years Museum Collections Reveal the New Leech Has Hidden in Plain Sight for Decades August 15, 2019 Natural History Museum Research News
National Portrait Gallery Announces High-Profile Lineup of Presenters for the 2019 American Portrait Gala Michelle Obama, Preston Bezos, James Corden, France Córdova, Clive Davis and Alberto Ibargüen Will Present Awards; Award-Winning Journalist Gayle King To Serve as Master of Ceremonies August 13, 2019 Portrait Gallery Public Programs
“Elephants and Us: Considering Extinction” Opens at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History Explores Conservation and Consumption Dilemma August 12, 2019 American History Museum Exhibitions
Citizen Scientists Discover Endangered Orchid in Virginia August 6, 2019 National Zoo & SCBI National Zoo & SCBI Research News
National Museum of African American History and Culture Announces Early Childhood Education Initiative To Develop Healthy Racial Identity August 5, 2019 African American Museum Education News
Hirshhorn Debuts New Acquisitions in “Feel the Sun in Your Mouth” Exhibition Highlights Works From the Museum’s Collection That Provide Contemporary Perspectives on the World Today Opens Aug. 24 August 2, 2019 Exhibitions
Bats Use Leaves as Mirrors To Find Their Prey in the Dark August 1, 2019 Tropical Research Institute Research News
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