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October 31, 2023 American Latino Museum Administrative News Smithsonian’s Asian Pacific American Center Presents New Book “Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects” October 27, 2023 Asian Pacific American Center Smithsonian Books Smithsonian To Open First Public Display of Asteroid Bennu Sample Collected by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission Arrival of Samples Is a Major Milestone in the Museum’s ‘Our Unique Planet’ Initiative October 26, 2023 Natural History Museum Exhibitions Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Launches Campaign To Gather Stories From the Public October 25, 2023 Military and Culture Programs Take the Spotlight in November at the National Museum of African American History and Culture October 24, 2023 African American Museum Exhibitions Public Programs Public Can Help Name Orchard Oriole Chicks at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Zoo Partners With Maryland Governor Wes Moore To Name Orchard Oriole and Baltimore Oriole Chicks October 23, 2023 National Zoo & SCBI Public Programs National Portrait Gallery to Premiere Season Five of Its PORTRAITS Podcast October 17, 2023 Portrait Gallery Public Programs Smithsonian Adds Visionary Leaders Byron Lewis and Lillian Vernon to Landmark “American Enterprise” Exhibition Business History Contributions To Be Highlighted in Exhibit’s Consumer Era Section October 13, 2023 American History Museum Exhibitions ZooLights Returns Nov. 24 to Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Open Select Evenings Nov. 24 Through Dec. 30; Paid Tickets Required October 13, 2023 National Zoo & SCBI Public Programs “Deep Sky,” a New IMAX Original Documentary on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, Will Open at the Airbus IMAX Theater Debuts at Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Oct. 20 at the Airbus IMAX Theater October 12, 2023 Air and Space Museum National Museum of African American History and Culture Acquires Major Collection of Work Attributed to Poet Phillis Wheatley Peters New Objects Are Available Online in Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Publication of Wheatley Peters’ Poems, Including the Only Copy of the Poet’s Long-Lost “Ocean” Poem in Her Handwriting October 10, 2023 African American Museum New Acquisitions Afrofuturism and HBCUs Highlight October Programming at the National Museum of African American History and Culture October 10, 2023 African American Museum Public Programs National Portrait Gallery Premieres More Than 20 Newly Acquired Portraits and Two New Commissions in “Recent Acquisitions” On View Nov. 3–Oct. 27, 2024 October 6, 2023 Portrait Gallery New Acquisitions Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum Launches New Virtual Exhibition Remembering the Tragedy at Tunnel 13 a Century Ago October 4, 2023 Postal Museum Exhibitions National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center Hosts Annual “Air & Scare” Event Oct. 28 October 2, 2023 Air and Space Museum Public Programs Smithsonian Statement on Possible Government Shutdown September 29, 2023 Administrative News First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Current page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Next page Next › Last page Last »
National Museum of Natural History Announces Dorothy Lippert as Repatriation Program Manager With More Than 20 Years’ Experience at the Smithsonian, Lippert Is Nationally Recognized for Her Contributions to Archaeology and Repatriation November 9, 2023 Natural History Museum Administrative News
Smithsonian To Host Symposium Focused on Endangered Rice’s Whale in Partnership With NOAA, Marine Mammal Commission Museum Will Display Remains of the First Scientifically Described Rice’s Whale November 9, 2023 Natural History Museum Research News Exhibitions
Smithsonian Expands Digital Capabilities To Drive Accessibility, Impact and Reach November 9, 2023 Education News
Giant Pandas Depart Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute for China November 8, 2023 National Zoo & SCBI
Online Native Cinema Showcase Brings Indigenous Films to Audiences Worldwide Curated Selection of 35 Films From Across the Western Hemisphere and the Arctic Offer Enjoyment for the Whole Family November 6, 2023 American Indian Museum Public Programs
Georges Adéagbo’s “Create to Free Yourselves” Opens Nov. 18 at National Museum of African Art Mixed-media Installation Focuses on Relationship Between Life and Purpose November 3, 2023 African Art Museum Exhibitions
Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery Acquire Visionary Film Installation “Lessons of the Hour” by Isaac Julien First Joint Acquisition Between the Two Smithsonian Museums Debuts in Washington, D.C., Friday, Dec. 8 November 2, 2023 American Art Museum Portrait Gallery New Acquisitions
National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center Turns 20 Museum To Host Anniversary Celebration Dec. 2 November 1, 2023 Air and Space Museum Public Programs
Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino Receives $10 Million Grant From Lilly Endowment Inc. October 31, 2023 American Latino Museum Administrative News
Smithsonian’s Asian Pacific American Center Presents New Book “Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects” October 27, 2023 Asian Pacific American Center Smithsonian Books
Smithsonian To Open First Public Display of Asteroid Bennu Sample Collected by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission Arrival of Samples Is a Major Milestone in the Museum’s ‘Our Unique Planet’ Initiative October 26, 2023 Natural History Museum Exhibitions
Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Launches Campaign To Gather Stories From the Public October 25, 2023
Military and Culture Programs Take the Spotlight in November at the National Museum of African American History and Culture October 24, 2023 African American Museum Exhibitions Public Programs
Public Can Help Name Orchard Oriole Chicks at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Zoo Partners With Maryland Governor Wes Moore To Name Orchard Oriole and Baltimore Oriole Chicks October 23, 2023 National Zoo & SCBI Public Programs
National Portrait Gallery to Premiere Season Five of Its PORTRAITS Podcast October 17, 2023 Portrait Gallery Public Programs
Smithsonian Adds Visionary Leaders Byron Lewis and Lillian Vernon to Landmark “American Enterprise” Exhibition Business History Contributions To Be Highlighted in Exhibit’s Consumer Era Section October 13, 2023 American History Museum Exhibitions
ZooLights Returns Nov. 24 to Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Open Select Evenings Nov. 24 Through Dec. 30; Paid Tickets Required October 13, 2023 National Zoo & SCBI Public Programs
“Deep Sky,” a New IMAX Original Documentary on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, Will Open at the Airbus IMAX Theater Debuts at Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Oct. 20 at the Airbus IMAX Theater October 12, 2023 Air and Space Museum
National Museum of African American History and Culture Acquires Major Collection of Work Attributed to Poet Phillis Wheatley Peters New Objects Are Available Online in Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Publication of Wheatley Peters’ Poems, Including the Only Copy of the Poet’s Long-Lost “Ocean” Poem in Her Handwriting October 10, 2023 African American Museum New Acquisitions
Afrofuturism and HBCUs Highlight October Programming at the National Museum of African American History and Culture October 10, 2023 African American Museum Public Programs
National Portrait Gallery Premieres More Than 20 Newly Acquired Portraits and Two New Commissions in “Recent Acquisitions” On View Nov. 3–Oct. 27, 2024 October 6, 2023 Portrait Gallery New Acquisitions
Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum Launches New Virtual Exhibition Remembering the Tragedy at Tunnel 13 a Century Ago October 4, 2023 Postal Museum Exhibitions
National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center Hosts Annual “Air & Scare” Event Oct. 28 October 2, 2023 Air and Space Museum Public Programs
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