Public Programs

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April Programming at the National Museum of African American History and Culture

National Museum of the American Indian Presents “Youth In Action: Indigenous Ecosystems” for Earth Day 2024

Smithsonian Celebrates Earth Month With Free Festivals and Programs

April 1, 2024
Public Programs

National Museum of Asian Art Announces 2024 Arts and Culture Festival Dedicated to Well-Being in the Asian American Community

Part of a Five-Year Series of May Programming Sponsored by Bank of America That Celebrates Asian American and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Turquoise ceramic with small orange koi fish and lime slices painted on side, small ceramic bird on top.

Smithsonian Craft Show Opens May 1

The Country’s Best Contemporary Craft for Purchase at Juried Event

March 27, 2024
Exhibitions
Public Programs

Smithsonian and Americana Music Foundation Release “Roots to Pop” Series

Series Spotlights Taj Mahal With Allison Russell, Flaco Jiménez With Max Baca, Rhiannon Giddens, The Blind Boys of Alabama with Ruthie Foster

Smithsonian Folklife Festival Program To Highlight the Living Traditions of Indigenous Peoples of the Western Hemisphere

2024 Program Celebrates the National Museum of the American Indian

Smithsonian Associates Presents “Justice Stephen Breyer on Reading the Constitution”

National Air and Space Museum Prepares Activities and Educational Resources for April’s Solar Eclipse

Smithsonian American Art Museum Presents In-Person and Virtual Programs as Part of the 2024 National Cherry Blossom Festival

Woman wearing glasses with short white hair sits in a dining room reading a book.

National Portrait Gallery Celebrates Women’s History Month With a Festival, Programs and Exhibitions

February 28, 2024
Portrait Gallery
Public Programs

Smithsonian Hosts Annual Day of Remembrance Program

“Memory and the Nation” Program Will Feature a Panel Discussion

Public Can Help Name Cotton-Top Tamarins at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

Smithsonian Presents the Mother Tongue Film Festival, “Finding Balance”

Smithsonian Presents the Mother Tongue Film Festival, “Finding Balance”

Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Celebrates Women’s History Month 2024 With Inaugural Digital Exhibition and New Initiatives

January 30, 2024
Smithsonian American Women's History Museum
Exhibitions
Public Programs

National Museum of African American History and Culture Presents “gOD-Talk: Reimagining Faith in the 21st Century” Film Tour

International Screening Tour Explores Religion and Spirituality in Young African Americans

National Museum of African American History and Culture Celebrates Black History Month

“African Americans and the Arts” Is the Theme for the Museum’s Online and In-person Offerings

Smithsonian Summer Camp Offers Kids Opportunities To Engage With the Smithsonian’s Museums

National Museum of Asian Art Announces Its 2024 Lunar New Year Family Festival

orchid and artwork

Smithsonian Gardens To Present 28th Annual Orchid Exhibition

Installation Includes Commissioned Works by Artist Phaan Howng and Explores Conservation Efforts

National Museum of African American History and Culture Kicks Off January 2024 with Dynamic Programming

Smithsonian Associates Presents In-Person and Livestreamed “Revolutionary Road Trip” Panel Discussion With PBS Television Host Darley Newman

Kwanzaa and Holiday Specials Highlight December Programming at the National Museum of African American History and Culture

NMAI DC building exterior.

Native Art Market Brings Indigenous Artisans to Washington and New York for Curated Shopping Experience

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