News Releases Press room of the Smithsonian Search Press Releases Select Museum / Unit African American MuseumArchives of American ArtAfrican Art MuseumAstrophysical ObservatoryAir and Space MuseumDigitization Program OfficeAmerican Art MuseumEnvironmental Research CenterAmerican History MuseumFolklife and Cultural HeritageAmerican Indian MuseumMuseum Conservation InstituteAmerican Indian Museum Heye CenterSmithsonian AffiliationsAmerican Latino MuseumSmithsonian MagazineAnacostia Community MuseumSmithsonian Enterprises RetailArts and IndustriesSmithsonian BooksAsian Art MuseumSmithsonian AssociatesAsian Pacific American CenterSmithsonian ChannelCooper HewittSmithsonian FolkwaysHirshhorn MuseumSmithsonian JourneysNational Zoo & SCBISmithsonian Libraries and ArchivesNatural History MuseumSmithsonian Office of Educational TechnologyPortrait GallerySmithsonian Science Education CenterPostal MuseumTraveling Exhibition ServiceRenwick GalleryTropical Research InstituteSmithsonian American Women's History MuseumSmithsonian CastleSmithsonian Gardens National Museum of the American Indian’s 2018 Native Cinema Showcase Focuses on Themes of Justice for 18th Annual Showing Weeklong Event Also Features Annual ‘State of the Arts’ Conversation and Special Outdoor Screening of Disney’s ‘Coco’ June 21, 2018 American Indian Museum American Indian Museum Heye Center Smithsonian Latino Center Cultivates Community-Conscious Young Latino Leaders With Support From Ford Fund 13th Annual Young Ambassadors Program Empowers Latino Student Leaders Through Intensive Art, Culture and Science Program June 21, 2018 American Latino Museum National Postal Museum Extends Display of Hamilton–Burr Dueling Pistols On Display Now Through Sept. 16 June 21, 2018 Postal Museum 800 Million Tons of Blue Carbon Lie Buried in U.S. Tidal Wetlands Nearly 2,000 Soil Cores Show That Less Is Known About Wetlands Than Previously Thought June 21, 2018 Environmental Research Center “The American Revolution: A World War” Exhibition Opens at the Smithsonian “If we are [to be] saved, France and Spain must save us.”—Alexander Hamilton (1780) June 20, 2018 American History Museum Wakanda to Smithsonian: National Museum of African American History and Culture Acquires Objects From ‘Black Panther’ Film June 20, 2018 African American Museum XMM-Newton Finds Missing Intergalactic Material June 20, 2018 Astrophysical Observatory “Reels on the Ramp” Will Offer Free Outdoor Movies at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Museum’s Virginia Location To Show Aviation- and Space-Related Films June 20, 2018 Air and Space Museum Air and Space Museum Smithsonian Folklife Festival Brings the Festive Spirit of Catalonia to the National Mall June 27–July 1, July 4–8 Visitors to the Free Festival Can Experience the Creativity and Culture of the Mediterranean June 19, 2018 Folklife and Cultural Heritage Armenian Hospitality Warmly Welcomes Visitors to 2018 Smithsonian Folklife Festival Visitors to the National Mall Get a Taste of Unique Food, Craft and Community Through the “Armenia: Creating Home” Program; Free Festival June 27–July 1, July 4–8 June 19, 2018 Folklife and Cultural Heritage Smithsonian Folklife Festival Marketplace Features Food, Craft and Pop-up Experiences Celebrates Armenian, Catalonian and African Culture; The Free Festival Takes Place on the National Mall June 27–July 1, July 4–8 June 19, 2018 Smithsonian Folklife Festival Continues To Enhance Accessibility Services Free Festival on the National Mall June 28–July 1, July 4–8 Welcomes Guests of All Abilities June 19, 2018 Celebrate Summer With Smithsonian “Solstice Saturday” Many Museums Open Until Midnight June 18, 2018 Air and Space Museum American Art Museum American History Museum American Indian Museum Arts and Industries Hirshhorn Museum Natural History Museum Portrait Gallery Smithsonian Folklife Festival Spices Up the Sound on the National Mall With Free Evening Concert Series Special Fireworks Display June 30; Seven Distinct Performances Showcase Artists From Armenia, Catalonia and Washington, D.C. June 15, 2018 Folklife and Cultural Heritage José Feliciano Donates Objects From His 50-Year Music Career to the Smithsonian, Will Sing the National Anthem Marks 50 Years Since 1968 World Series Performance; Smithsonian Citizenship Ceremony Welcomes 20 New Americans June 13, 2018 American History Museum New Acquisitions National Museum of African American History Culture Is Accepting Submissions for Inaugural Film Festival Oct. 24–27 Museum’s Center for African American Media Arts Will Hosts Four Day Festival Honoring Pioneering Documentary-Maker Madeline Anderson June 13, 2018 African American Museum Smithsonian Explores the History of Motivating Employees 1920s Work-Incentive Posters Will Be Featured in New Display June 11, 2018 American History Museum “Trevor Paglen: Sites Unseen” Opens June 21 at the Smithsonian American Art Museum Exhibition Presents for the First Time Early Photographs Alongside Recent Sculptural Objects and New Work With Artificial Intelligence June 11, 2018 American Art Museum Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building Serves as Headquarters for By the People Festival The Building Will Host Art Installations and Programming June 11, 2018 Arts and Industries Public Programs Culture Makers Chat With Smithsonian’s Oral History Project “The American Scene” Website Features 33 Creative Industry Representatives June 8, 2018 American History Museum Smithsonian Highlights American-made Rhone Wines National Museum of American History Hosts Sixth Annual Winemakers’ Dinner June 7, 2018 American History Museum Hirshhorn’s Official Start to Summer Kicks Off June 23 With Yoko Ono’s “Wish Tree,” Late Hours and Free Gelato Dolcezza To Unveil New Summer Flavor Exclusively at Museum’s Pop-up Shop June 6, 2018 Hirshhorn Museum “Watching Oprah” Exhibition Opens at National Museum of African American History and Culture June 8 Exhibition Looks at How America Shaped Oprah and How She Shaped America June 6, 2018 African American Museum Archives of American Art Announces Major Promised Gift From the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation Gift Transforms the Archives’ Collection of and Accessibility to Material by and About Roy Lichtenstein, the Seminal 20th-century Artist June 6, 2018 Archives of American Art New Acquisitions First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 69 Page 70 Page 71 Current page 72 Page 73 Page 74 Page 75 Next page Next › Last page Last »
National Museum of the American Indian’s 2018 Native Cinema Showcase Focuses on Themes of Justice for 18th Annual Showing Weeklong Event Also Features Annual ‘State of the Arts’ Conversation and Special Outdoor Screening of Disney’s ‘Coco’ June 21, 2018 American Indian Museum American Indian Museum Heye Center
Smithsonian Latino Center Cultivates Community-Conscious Young Latino Leaders With Support From Ford Fund 13th Annual Young Ambassadors Program Empowers Latino Student Leaders Through Intensive Art, Culture and Science Program June 21, 2018 American Latino Museum
National Postal Museum Extends Display of Hamilton–Burr Dueling Pistols On Display Now Through Sept. 16 June 21, 2018 Postal Museum
800 Million Tons of Blue Carbon Lie Buried in U.S. Tidal Wetlands Nearly 2,000 Soil Cores Show That Less Is Known About Wetlands Than Previously Thought June 21, 2018 Environmental Research Center
“The American Revolution: A World War” Exhibition Opens at the Smithsonian “If we are [to be] saved, France and Spain must save us.”—Alexander Hamilton (1780) June 20, 2018 American History Museum
Wakanda to Smithsonian: National Museum of African American History and Culture Acquires Objects From ‘Black Panther’ Film June 20, 2018 African American Museum
“Reels on the Ramp” Will Offer Free Outdoor Movies at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Museum’s Virginia Location To Show Aviation- and Space-Related Films June 20, 2018 Air and Space Museum Air and Space Museum
Smithsonian Folklife Festival Brings the Festive Spirit of Catalonia to the National Mall June 27–July 1, July 4–8 Visitors to the Free Festival Can Experience the Creativity and Culture of the Mediterranean June 19, 2018 Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Armenian Hospitality Warmly Welcomes Visitors to 2018 Smithsonian Folklife Festival Visitors to the National Mall Get a Taste of Unique Food, Craft and Community Through the “Armenia: Creating Home” Program; Free Festival June 27–July 1, July 4–8 June 19, 2018 Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Smithsonian Folklife Festival Marketplace Features Food, Craft and Pop-up Experiences Celebrates Armenian, Catalonian and African Culture; The Free Festival Takes Place on the National Mall June 27–July 1, July 4–8 June 19, 2018
Smithsonian Folklife Festival Continues To Enhance Accessibility Services Free Festival on the National Mall June 28–July 1, July 4–8 Welcomes Guests of All Abilities June 19, 2018
Celebrate Summer With Smithsonian “Solstice Saturday” Many Museums Open Until Midnight June 18, 2018 Air and Space Museum American Art Museum American History Museum American Indian Museum Arts and Industries Hirshhorn Museum Natural History Museum Portrait Gallery
Smithsonian Folklife Festival Spices Up the Sound on the National Mall With Free Evening Concert Series Special Fireworks Display June 30; Seven Distinct Performances Showcase Artists From Armenia, Catalonia and Washington, D.C. June 15, 2018 Folklife and Cultural Heritage
José Feliciano Donates Objects From His 50-Year Music Career to the Smithsonian, Will Sing the National Anthem Marks 50 Years Since 1968 World Series Performance; Smithsonian Citizenship Ceremony Welcomes 20 New Americans June 13, 2018 American History Museum New Acquisitions
National Museum of African American History Culture Is Accepting Submissions for Inaugural Film Festival Oct. 24–27 Museum’s Center for African American Media Arts Will Hosts Four Day Festival Honoring Pioneering Documentary-Maker Madeline Anderson June 13, 2018 African American Museum
Smithsonian Explores the History of Motivating Employees 1920s Work-Incentive Posters Will Be Featured in New Display June 11, 2018 American History Museum
“Trevor Paglen: Sites Unseen” Opens June 21 at the Smithsonian American Art Museum Exhibition Presents for the First Time Early Photographs Alongside Recent Sculptural Objects and New Work With Artificial Intelligence June 11, 2018 American Art Museum
Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building Serves as Headquarters for By the People Festival The Building Will Host Art Installations and Programming June 11, 2018 Arts and Industries Public Programs
Culture Makers Chat With Smithsonian’s Oral History Project “The American Scene” Website Features 33 Creative Industry Representatives June 8, 2018 American History Museum
Smithsonian Highlights American-made Rhone Wines National Museum of American History Hosts Sixth Annual Winemakers’ Dinner June 7, 2018 American History Museum
Hirshhorn’s Official Start to Summer Kicks Off June 23 With Yoko Ono’s “Wish Tree,” Late Hours and Free Gelato Dolcezza To Unveil New Summer Flavor Exclusively at Museum’s Pop-up Shop June 6, 2018 Hirshhorn Museum
“Watching Oprah” Exhibition Opens at National Museum of African American History and Culture June 8 Exhibition Looks at How America Shaped Oprah and How She Shaped America June 6, 2018 African American Museum
Archives of American Art Announces Major Promised Gift From the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation Gift Transforms the Archives’ Collection of and Accessibility to Material by and About Roy Lichtenstein, the Seminal 20th-century Artist June 6, 2018 Archives of American Art New Acquisitions