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Smithsonian Celebrates Earth Day With Free Programming Throughout the Month of April Highlights Include a Hands-On Gardening Workshop, a Film Screening, Talks and Tours March 31, 2025 Public Programs
National Museum of the American Indian Announces Truman Lowe Exhibition March 19, 2025 American Indian Museum Exhibitions
“Power of Giving” Symposium Explores Role of Women’s Philanthropy in Shaping the Nation Adrienne Arsht, Jacki Zehner, Tuti B. Scott, Jaime Gloshay, Kathleen D. McCarthy and Kabria Baumgartner Among the Featured Thought Leaders March 12, 2025 American History Museum Public Programs
Nearly Half of Popular Tropical Plant Group Related to Birds-of-Paradise and Bananas Are Threatened With Extinction Dried Plant Specimens and Data Collected Over Decades of Field Work Allowed Scientists To Efficiently Assess Extinction Risks March 7, 2025 Natural History Museum Research News
National Museum of African American History and Culture Celebrates Women’s History Month Honoring Black Women February 27, 2025 African American Museum Public Programs
Smithsonian Launches Online Lesson That Investigates Long-Omitted Information on California’s History February 21, 2025 American Indian Museum Education News
Lily Gladstone’s Oscar Gowns To Be Displayed at the National Museum of the American Indian February 20, 2025 American Indian Museum Exhibitions
National Air and Space Museum’s 2025 Michael Collins Trophy Awarded to Margaret Hamilton and the OSIRIS-REx Team February 19, 2025 Air and Space Museum Administrative News
National Museum of Asian Art Announces Its 2025 Nowruz Family Festival February 19, 2025 Asian Art Museum Public Programs
Smithsonian Acquires One of the World’s Largest “Fancy Red” Diamonds Winston Red Diamond Will Be Unveiled to the Public at the National Museum of Natural History Alongside a Rainbow of Colorful Diamonds February 18, 2025 Natural History Museum Exhibitions New Acquisitions
Smithsonian Craft Show Opens April 24 Juried Fine Craft Show Celebrates Visionaries February 18, 2025 Public Programs
Smithsonian American Art Museum Presents In-Person and Virtual Programs as Part of the 2025 National Cherry Blossom Festival February 14, 2025 American Art Museum Public Programs
National Postal Museum Announces Nomination Process for Smithsonian Philatelic Achievement Award Award Recognizes U.S. and International Philatelists February 13, 2025 Postal Museum
“A Bold and Beautiful Vision” Exhibit Extended for a Year at the Anacostia Community Museum Additional Public Programming Will Be Offered February 12, 2025 Anacostia Community Museum Exhibitions
Astronomers Reveal Largest Collection of Comets Outside Earth’s Solar System Ever Found For the First Time, Astronomers Have Imaged Dozens of Belts Around Nearby Stars Where Comets and Tiny Pebbles Within Them Are Orbiting February 11, 2025 Astrophysical Observatory Research News
Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Launches Discoverability Lab To Celebrate Women’s History Month 2025 February 7, 2025 Smithsonian American Women's History Museum Public Programs
Elderly Komodo Dragon Dies at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute February 5, 2025 National Zoo & SCBI
Smithsonian Celebrates 10 Years of the Mother Tongue Film Festival Festival Is on the National Mall Feb. 20–Feb. 23; Virtual Portion Will Be Presented Feb. 24–March 1 February 3, 2025 Public Programs
“Orchids: Masters of Deception” Exhibit at U.S. Botanic Garden Showcases Deceptive Flowers February 3, 2025 Exhibitions
Elderly Gray Seal Dies at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute February 3, 2025 National Zoo & SCBI
Traces of Ancient Brine Discovered on the Asteroid Bennu Contain Minerals Crucial to Life Left by Evaporated Water, the Salty Residue Contains Compounds Never Observed Before in Samples From Asteroids January 29, 2025 Natural History Museum Research News
Cooper Hewitt Celebrates 25 Years of the National Design Awards and Announces 2025 Winners January 28, 2025 Cooper Hewitt
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