Public Programs

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National Museum of the American Latino Announces Internships in Underrepresented Communities

Young Ambassadors Program Adds Internships in Texas, Tennessee and Massachusetts

Evening Concerts at the 2023 Smithsonian Folklife Festival

National Postal Museum Will Host Guest Artist Program

Renowned Stamp Artist John Para To Participate in Six Summer Events

Smithsonian Kicks Off the Start of Summer With “Solstice Saturday”

June 13, 2023
Public Programs

Her Name Is Zahra

Following Public Vote, the Western Lowland Gorilla at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Receives Her Name

2023 Smithsonian Folklife Festival Seeks Volunteers

The Public Can Help Name a Baby Western Lowland Gorilla at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

Anacostia Community Museum Brings Back Its Iconic Juneteenth Festival

Featuring Fly Zyah, Dev Duff, Too Much Talent Band and The Experience Band

Smithsonian Folklife Festival Looks at Creativity and Spirituality in the U.S.

Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2023 Celebrates the Cultures of the Ozarks

National Museum of African American History and Culture Offers Juneteenth Programming Sure To Tantalize the Senses

“Innovations in Flight” Event Returns to Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum

Kids Can Experience a Night of Adventure at the Smithsonian This Summer

Smithsonian Associates Presents a Behind-the-Scenes Look at Peacock’s Series “The End Is Nye” With Bill Nye

Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2023 Celebrates the Culture of the Ozarks and Looks at Creativity and Spirituality in the U.S.

Smithsonian Highlights Napa Valley Wines in Changing Times

National Museum of American History Hosts Seventh Winemakers’ Dinner

April 18, 2023
Public Programs

Smithsonian’s Center for Environmental Justice at the Anacostia Community Museum Launches on Earth Day

Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art Announces Programming for Centennial Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Festival

Bank of America Is the Presenting Sponsor of the Museum’s 2023 Centennial Year—and Sponsorship Includes Support for May Programming That Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month for Five Years

National Museum of the American Indian To Hold Cherokee Days March 31 Through April 2

Smithsonian Craft Show Opens May 3

March 10, 2023
Public Programs

Smithsonian Exhibition Invites Visitors To Help Recover Their Fading Night Sky

Conversations With Debra Lee, Amy Sherald, Deborah Willis and Bisa Butler Headline National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Women’s History Month Celebrations

Museum Debuts Exhibition Exploring Afrofuturism’s Historic and Poignant Engagement With African American History

Smithsonian American Art Museum Presents In-Person and Virtual Programs as Part of the 2023 National Cherry Blossom Festival

National Portrait Gallery Highlights Women’s History Month With “Creativity Is Magic: Maya Lin Festival” and New Exhibitions

Highlights Include “Women of a Certain Age” on Google Arts & Culture

February 28, 2023
Public Programs

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