Public Programs

Media resources for our public programs. See our Event Calendar for all of our public programs.

Smithsonian Associates Announces Virtual Event With Madeleine Albright

Smithsonian Associates Streaming

Smithsonian Associates Streaming Launches With Expert-Led Lectures, Virtual Tours and Studio Arts Classes

Smithsonian’s National Zoo Seeks Help in Naming Four Cheetah Cubs

Smithsonian Pride Alliance Announces “PROJECT PRIDE”

Virtual Concert and Pride Time Capsule Premieres May 31

May 22, 2020
Public Programs

Anacostia Community Museum Launches Moments of Resilience Pages

Online Offerings Include CV-19 Stories of Compassion, Hope, Faith and Perseverance

National Museum of American History Hosts “Viral Histories: Stories of Racism, Resilience, and Resistance in Asian American Communities”

National Portrait Gallery Announces Artist ADÁL as Winner of “The Outwin 2019” People’s Choice Award

More Than 17,000 Votes Cast, Setting Triennial’s Record

Space Song Concert Poster.

National Air and Space Museum Announces “Space Songs: Through the Distance”

Adam Savage To Host Museum’s Virtual Concert Featuring Artists Filmed in Their Homes

Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center Introduces “Care Package”

Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center Introduces “Care Package”

National Portrait Gallery Announces Season Two of Its PORTRAITS Podcast

March 24, 2020
Public Programs

Smithsonian Associates Announces 2020 Dates for “Smithsonian Sleepovers”

Thirteen Overnight Adventures Await Children at Three Smithsonian Museums

Smithsonian Releases Season Five of Sidedoor Podcast

Tune in for Squid, Lingerie and Outer Space

March 4, 2020
Public Programs

Smithsonian Associates Presents March Program Highlights

Celebrate Women’s History Month at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.

Women’s History Month Programs at the National Museum of the American Indian in New York

Vai looks on at her daughter Mata, filmed in Kuki Airani, one of seven Pacific Nations featured in Vai (2019).

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, March Public Programming Begins With Discussion on Interim Director Spencer Crew’s Latest Book “Thurgood Marshall: A Life in American History”

“Proud Shoes: The Story of an American Family” Exhibition Opens in Family History Center

Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center Is Head Over Wheels

Program To Highlight Accessibility Innovations in Sports Technology During Evening Event and Donation Ceremony

Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Presents the 2020 “Exploring Space Lecture Series”

Smithsonian Associates Presents Summer Camp at the Smithsonian

Smithsonian Associates Presents January Program Highlights

2020 Smithsonian Craft Show Set for April 22–26 at the National Building Museum

Contemporary American Crafts and Designs From 121 Artists Will Be on Display and for Sale

January 3, 2020
Public Programs

Anacostia Community Museum Extends Hours Beginning Jan. 7, 2020, With Twilight Tuesdays

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